collectors and collecting

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collectors and collecting

Hannah's collections

2000
Unable to decide which of her many collections to take to school, Hannah surveys her collections of buttons, shells, feathers, and other wonderful objects and comes up with a unique solution.

I like things

1982
Easy-to-read text describes the collections of familiar items which have been arranged by color, size, and shape.

Mongo

adventures in trash
2004
Journalist Ted Botha, newly arrived in New York from South Africa, tells how he was able to decorate his apartment with furniture he retrieved from the trash, and describes his experiences and the people he met on his scavenging adventures.

Sort it out!

2008
A rhyming story about a packrat who enjoys sorting his collection of trinkets in a variety of ways. Includes activities.

Cork & Fuzz

the collectors
2008
Cork, a short muskrat, and Fuzz, a tall possum, both like to collect shiny stones, but Cork must act fast to save his friend when Fuzz angers a mother duck by trying to take a "stone" from her nest.

The hero revealed

2006
Ordinary Boy, the only resident of Superopolis without a superpower, uncovers and foils a sinister plot to destroy the town.

Anna's table

2003
Anna describes the collection of natural things she keeps on the table in her bedroom.

Canned

2008
Fergal Banfield, an eccentric lad who collects cans, is surprised to find some unexpected--and even alarming--things in a few of his treasures, and when he meets Charlotte, another collector, they begin an investigation that leads them into dangerous territory.

The art collector

2011
A little boy who is not pleased with his own artistic efforts but treasures his great-grandmother's drawing goes on to collect art throughout his life.

Mr. Karp's last glass

2008
Randolph, an avid young collector of bottle caps, new words, and other assorted items, is captivated by the mysterious wooden crates belonging to his family's new boarder, Mr. Karp.

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