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100 Watermelons
Not 98. Not 99. Come harvest time, the proud Mr. Macaroni has 100 big, round, juicy watermelons. But tragedy strikes as he attempts to unload them. The forklift topples over and 99 watermelons go tumbling down the alarmingly steep sides of William Street causing sticky chaos and sweet confusion. 99…? That means there’s still one watermelon on the loose! Watch out!
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About Face
About Face is an illustrated children’s book about a dream in which ears, eyes, nose and mouth become detached from the narrator’s face, taking on lives of their own.
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Animal Doctor, Animal Doctor
Heard of a hippo with a sore hip? Or a giraffe with a crick in the neck? Or a monkey with nose-pinching halitosis? Who can come to their rescue? The Animal Doctor, of course!
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Billy Belly and the Lonely Plight of Pino the Pup
Life for Pino the Pup is just how he wants it with his human Mum and Dad – yummy snacks, plenty of toys, and lots of fresh air on his daily walks.
Until Mum and Dad arrive home one day with a gurgling guest, who grabs all of their attention, and most of Pino’s play space. The snacks come far and few between, and Pino has to almost beg for his walks. What’s to be done?
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Bringing Down the Wall
Joshua misses his grandpa, but his mother has told him he’s not allowed to see him. She won’t explain why, but Joshua suspects it has something to do with his grandpa’s new wife, Riva.
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Christina’s Matilda
“Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda,
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Das Boot der Träume
Das Boot der Träuma (The Boat of Dreams) is a poignantly beautiful and ultimately comforting picture book about a young child learning to take charge of life after the death of a loved one.
This book received support in the form of a grant from the Australia Council.
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Die Mauer zu Fall Bringen
Ausgewählt fär die Liste der besten Bächer fär Kinder und Jugendliche, Kanada Kinder Buch Zentrum! Joshua vermisst seinen Opa, aber seine Mutter verbietet ihm, ihn zu besuchen. Sie erklärt nicht warum, aber Joshua vermutet, dass es etwas mit der neuen Frau seines Grossvaters, Riva, zu tun hat.
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DIScombobulation (Book 2 of the Woody & Sir Humphrey Series)
After learning, in DISinformation, that losing his feathers (moulting) is a perfectly natural part of life, Woody the Canary is told by his so-called buddy, Sir Humphrey, the Princess Parrot, that his trilling song is dis-com-bob-u-lat-ing to all his feathered friends.
Woody can hardly say the word, let alone track down who finds his song so unpleasant.
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DISinformation
In this epic birdlife tale, the first of the Woody & Sir Humphrey Series, word is out that Woody the Canary is going to lose his feathers.
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Echte Waffen
Eines Nachts hört er zufällig, wie sein Vater und seine Mutter über eine Waffe reden, die im Haus versteckt ist. Am nächsten Tag beginnt er sie zu suchen. Tatsächlich findet er eine schwere Kiste unter dem Bett seiner Eltern, und darin ist sie – eine echte Waffe! Er fühlt das kalte schwere Metall in seinen Händen…
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Feeling Blue
Mr. Wren is feeling very blue, so Mrs. Wren decides to find out why.
With Mark Eatwell’s spectacular nature photographs and Trevor Todd’s simple, uncomplicated text, we find out Mr. Wren thinks he doesn’t measure up to other birds. But once his secret is revealed, Mrs. Wren knows just how to cheer him up.
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Ganz Gleich Mit Wem Wir Zusammen Sind
Eine ermutigende Geschichte über das Leben zweier Kinder, deren Eltern sich getrennt haben. Trotz der Tatsache, dass ihre Eltern getrennt leben, sind sich die Kinder einer Sache sicher: Sie werden immer geliebt.
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Harold The Owl Who Couldn’t Sleep
After hunting all night, Harold the Owl is ready for a snooze, but just as he starts to fall asleep, the birds start chirping. And then the gardener starts his leaf blower. What’s a sleepy owl to do?
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Ich Liebe Dich Büch
Es erinnert uns an all die Bücher, die wir lieben, und warum wir gerne sehen und zu fühlen, zu berühren und zu riechen und sogar schmecken Bücher und Geschichten.
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La Chute du Mur
Chosen title: Canadian Children’s Book Center catalog best books for children and teenagers 2013! In The Fall of the Wall , Joshua misses his grandfather, but his mother forbids him to see him. She doesn’t want to explain why, but Joshua suspects it has something to do with his new wife, Riva.
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Las Armas de Fuego
Like many other children, Juan is fascinated with weapons, games and fire.