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40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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English
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Mervin the Sloth is about to do the best thing in the world. Can you guess what it is? "Flying!" says the bird. "Gazelling!" says the gazelle. "Digging!" says the prairie dog. Hurry up, Mervin! But Mervin moves so slowly. Are you patient enough to wait? No? Turn the page!
23) Bilal cooks daal
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm
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English
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Bilal and his father invite his friends to help make his favorite dish, daal, then all must wait patiently for it to be done.--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"Owen the polar bear and Virgil the penguin both love going to school ... just in different ways. Eager Virgil likes to learn as much as he can, as quickly as possible. Owen likes to savor each moment as he counts and writes and tells stories. So when Virgil rushes Owen a bit too much one day, their friendship is suddenly on thin ice. Can Virgil exercise some patience and appreciate his friend's point of view?"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm
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Español
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Adorablemente ilustrado, este libro enseña a los niños sobre las muchas propiedades del bambú en una tierna y dulce historia. Una buena manera para que padres e hijos convivan a la vez que fomentan el hábito de la lectura con un valioso y entretenido mensaje. Este libro permite que los niños aprendan jugando.
"I want to be tall, strong and flexible like the bamboo!", Baby Panda says to his mom. A bilingual book Spanish-English, beautifully illustrated,...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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Little Lobo and Bernabé are bringing supplies to the big celebration in the country across the bridge -- but everyone else seems to be going, too! During the long delay, they see all kinds of people on the bridge for different reasons and speaking different languages, but when someone has a grumpy moment, they all come together to make the wait as good as can be.
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1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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Español
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Bear, with the help of his animal friends, remembers the story he had hoped to tell before the onset of winter.
Oso quiere contar una historia a sus amigos pero llega el invierno y todos tienen que hacer, recolectar para el invierno, emigrar, hibernar...
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1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Español
Description
Advises the reader about what to do, and not do, in order to successfully spot a whale, such as wrapping up in a not-too-cozy blanket, ignoring the roses, and especially, being patient.
"Si quieres ver una ballena debes saber lo que no hay que mirar. Rosas, pelícanos y piratas. Si quieres ver una ballena tienes que mantener los ojos bien abiertos, observar el océano y esperar y esperar y esperar ... De las creadoras de Y de pronto es primavera...
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Fox + Chick volume 2
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fox enjoys quiet boat rides and watching the sunrise, but Chick is noisy and hyperactive and frequently disrupts their adventures--nevertheless they remain friends and enjoy their time together.
32) The magical yet
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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Each of us, from the day we're born, is accompanied by a special companion--the Yet. Can't tie your shoes? Yet! Can't ride a bike? Yet! Can't play the bassoon? Don't worry, Yet is there to help you out. The Magical Yet is the perfect tool for parents and educators to turn a negative into a positive when helping children cope with the inevitable difficult learning moments we all face. Whether a child or an adult, this encouraging and uplifting book...
33) To make
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"A stunning picture book ode to the joys of the creative process and the spirit of collaboration. This lyrical story from Danielle Davis and Mags DeRoma is perfect for fans of Kevin Henkes, Gyo Fujikawa, and Julie Fogliano. To make ... a cake, a garden, a song, you first gather, then make--and wait. To make a story (like this one), you gather, make, wait. To make anything--big or small--it will take some time. You may have to gather more, make more,...
36) Patience, Miyuki
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
Description
When Spring arrives, Miyuki rouses her grandfather to greet the flowers in their garden, then embarks on a journey seeking pure water to awaken the one flower still sleeping.
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