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Wait, skates!

A child putting on in-line roller skates for the first time must make them wait until they are ready to go straight.

Paul the pitcher

Rhymed text describes the different things Paul enjoys when he throws a ball. Includes word list.

Arriba y abajo

A young boy's frolic in the park illustrates the meaning of several prepositions. Includes a word list.

Arriba y abajo

A young boy's frolic in the park illustrates the meaning of several prepositions. Includes a word list.

Who needs friends?

A boy is pleasantly surprised that his friends remember his birthday.

To Grandmother's house we go

Two children travel with their mom and dad to their grandmother's house for the holidays, noting the differences between how they get there and the lyrics to the familiar song their mother sings.

Generous me

2002
An older sister lists all the things she would willingly share with her younger sister, such as her broccoli and her chores.

Sir Mike

2005
A rhyming story in which Mike, a boy pretending to be a knight, hears noises and charges out into his yard to fight the dragon he is sure comes near.

Wrinkles

2005
Simple rhyming text and illustrations describe all the different things that can be wrinkled.

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