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Tikki Tikki Tembo

  • Mosel, Arlene
When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.
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Tikki Tikki Tembo

Submitted by khenkes on Mon, 02/24/2020 - 15:25

When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.

This is the way we go to school

a book about children around the world
  • Baer, Edith
1992
Describes, in text and illustrations, the many different modes of transportation children all over the world use to get to school.

Daniel's dog

  • Bogart, Jo Ellen
1991
A young Black boy adjusts to the arrival of his new baby sister with the help of his imaginary dog Lucy.

Over in the meadow

  • Keats, Ezra Jack
1971
Illustrations of the numbers one through ten are included with verses about animals.

On Market Street

  • Lobel, Anita
1985
A child buys presents from A to Z in the shops along Market Street.

The real McCoy

the life of an African-American inventor
  • Towle, Wendy
1995
The life of a pioneering African-American inventor from the mid-1800s recounts his successes with such products as rubber heels, lawn sprinklers, and locomotive oil cups.

Sarah Morton's day

a day in the life of a pilgrim girl
  • Waters, Kate
1991
Follows a pilgrim girl as she milks the goats, cooks and serves meals, learns her letters, and adjusts to her new stepfather.
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