One Cool Friend

One Cool Friend

Author: Toni Buzzeo

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-01-10

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 069816802X

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2013 Caldecott Honor Book. From New York Times bestselling author Toni Buzzeo and Caldecott Medal winning illustrator David Small, comes a cool tale about an unlikely friendship. On a spontaneous visit to the aquarium, straight-laced and proper Elliot discovers his dream pet: a penguin. When he asks his father if he may have one (please and thank you), his father says yes. Elliot should have realized that Dad was probably thinking of a toy penguin, not a real one… Clever illustrations and a wild surprise ending make this sly, silly tale a kid-pleaser from start to finish.


Adventure Annie Goes to Kindergarten

Adventure Annie Goes to Kindergarten

Author: Toni Buzzeo

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-05-13

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0735229910

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From the author of the 2013 Caldecott Honor Book, ONE COOL FRIEND! Annie Grace wears her "Adventure Annie" cape to her first day of kindergarten, and proceeds to barrel through the day, searching for adventure in every moment. Her interpretation of the class's Gold Star Rules isn't exactly what her teacher, Mr. Todd, had in mind. But somehow Annie does manage to save the day when two of her classmates get lost on their way to retrieve the afternoon snack. Spirited and funny, this is an introduction to kindergarten that will please kids and teachers alike.


A Passion for Elephants

A Passion for Elephants

Author: Toni Buzzeo

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-09-29

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 039918600X

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A science and nature biography of Cynthia Moss, the elephant expert, by the author of Caldecott Honor book One Cool Friend Cynthia Moss was never afraid of BIG things. As a kid, she loved to ride through the countryside on her tall horse. She loved to visit faraway places. And she especially loved to learn about nature and the world around her. So when Cynthia traveled to Africa and met the world’s most ENORMOUS land animal, the African elephant, at Amboseli National Park in Kenya, she knew she had found her life’s work. Cynthia has spent years learning everything she can about elephants and sharing these fascinating creatures with the world. She is a scientist, nature photographer, and animal-rights activist, fighting against the ivory poachers who kill so many elephants for their tusks. This lyrical and accessible picture book gives kids a glimpse of what scientists do in the real world and inspires them to dream of accomplishing BIG things.


Lighthouse Christmas

Lighthouse Christmas

Author: Toni Buzzeo

Publisher: Dial

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780803730533

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Christmas is two days away, but Frances and her little brother Peter, who recently moved with their father to a lighthouse on an isolated island, fear that they will have no treats, no music, and no visit from Santa. Includes facts about the Flying Santa Service. Full color.


The Girls' Book of Friendship

The Girls' Book of Friendship

Author: Gemma Reece

Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books

Published: 2012-01-05

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1780550634

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The Girls' Book of Friendship is every girl's guide to getting along and having the best fun together.


Imogene Comes Back!

Imogene Comes Back!

Author: David Small

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 2020-09-15

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 0593123743

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35 years after Imogene woke up with antlers, she's back! The follow up to the classic, Imogene's Antlers by Caldecott Award winning David Small. One day, Imogene woke up to discover that she had sprouted antlers overnight. Her family was confused, her mother was distraught and there was no explanation. Then she woke up the next day and they were gone, but were replaced by something just as curious. Now Imogene has found she has a new curious feature every day. Some are helpful, some are sweet, some are downright strange. But all of them upset her poor mother who just can't handle how improper it all is. Yet even as Imogene discovers something new every day, she always remains Imogene at heart. David Small returns to one of his most beloved characters in this charming tale.


The Best Friends' Handbook

The Best Friends' Handbook

Author: Erica Orloff

Publisher: Walker Childrens

Published: 2002-10-01

Total Pages: 87

ISBN-13: 9780802776457

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Grab your best friend and create a fun-filled record of your friendship! Preteens and teens will love this entertaining and informational book. Best friends can record the details of their friendship together, find out how much they really know about each other, and even create the perfect friendship time capsule. Filled with journaling, writing and poetry exercises, quizzes, craft activities, inspirational advice, and brimming with fun, The Best Friends’ Handbook is a joyous celebration of friendship. With hip, stylish illustrations and a broad appeal, this is an ideal book to share— one that friends will turn to again and again and cherish forever as a memento of their wonderful times together.


Be a Friend

Be a Friend

Author: Salina Yoon

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2016-01-05

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1619639521

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From Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon comes a lush, heartwarming audio eBook about unbreakable friendship and celebrating what makes you unique. Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree . . . But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is! From the beloved author/illustrator of the Penguin and Bear series comes a heartwarming story of self-acceptance, courage, and unbreakable friendship for anyone who has ever felt "different." Don't miss these other books from Salina Yoon! The Penguin series Penguin and Pinecone Penguin on Vacation Penguin in Love Penguin and Pumpkin Penguin's Big Adventure Penguin's Christmas Wish The Bear series Found Stormy Night Bear's Big Day The Duck, Duck, Porcupine series Duck, Duck, Porcupine My Kite is Stuck! And Other Stories That's My Book! And Other Stories Be a Friend


Just Like My Papa

Just Like My Papa

Author: Toni Buzzeo

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2015-06-04

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1484745825

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Kito wants to be just like his papa, the protector of the pride. Throughout a day and night on the savanna, the cub imitates the way his father roars, swings his tail, shakes his head, and pounces. Kito may be too little to catch a wildebeest, but he is brave enough to succeed in his own hunt. Someday he will be King, just like Papa. With its rhythmic text, dramatic moments on the African plain, playful times for cub and papa, and word-for-word narration this book will make a perfect read-aloud for family sharing.


If He Had Been with Me

If He Had Been with Me

Author: Laura Nowlin

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2013-04-02

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1402277849

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If he had been with me everything would have been different... I wasn't with Finn on that August night. But I should've been. It was raining, of course. And he and Sylvie were arguing as he drove down the slick road. No one ever says what they were arguing about. Other people think it's not important. They do not know there is another story. The story that lurks between the facts. What they do not know—the cause of the argument—is crucial. So let me tell you...