Eve Bunting
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Formats
Description
Marianne, heading west with fourteen other children on an Orphan Train, is sure her mother will show up at one of the stations along the way. When her mother left Marianne at the orphanage, hadn't she promised she'd come for her after making a new life in the West? Stop after stop goes by, and there's no sign of her mother in the crowds that come to look over the children. No one shows any interest in adopting shy, plain Marianne, either. But that's
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Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"A beginning reader book containing two stories featuring Frog and his friends, where the friends mistake a train for a terrible dragon and Frog rescues a baby possum after it falls into a river"--Provided by publisher.
5) Night tree
Author
Publisher
Voyager Books
Pub. Date
[1991], ©1991
Language
English
Description
A family makes its annual pilgrimage to decorate an evergreen tree with food for the forest animals at Christmastime.
Author
Series
Frog and friends volume 2
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Frog invites Chameleon to his annual fall party despite his friends' protests, is embarrassed to learn that he is watched when he dances, and is captured by a girl who wants to turn him into a prince.
10) Red fox running
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1993], ©1993
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text follows the experiences of a red fox as it searches across a wintery landscape for food.
12) I'm a duck
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
One day, an egg rolled out of a nest and right into a deep pond. Now that egg is a little duck, and the water is still very scary. Jumping into the pond at all seems impossible, never mind swimming in a line with all his brothers. "You're a duck, and ducks don't sink," Big Frog points out. Practicing in a puddle helps a little, while backrubs and snacks from his mother help a little more. Big Frog offers to hold his friend's wing and dive in together,...
14) Green shamrocks
Author
Publisher
Cartwheel Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When the pot of green shamrocks that Rabbit has been growing for St. Patrick's Day goes missing, he asks all the other animals if they have seen it.
19) The baby shower
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2007], ©2007
Language
English
Description
When news spreads that Ms. Brindle Cow is having her baby, many animals travel to share her joy, only to be greeted with a big surprise.
20) Whose shoe?
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A conscientious mouse tries to locate the owner of a single unclaimed shoe.