David Elliott
3) Bull
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Language
English
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Description
A modern twist on the Theseus and Minotaur myth, told in verse.
4) On the wing
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Language
English
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Description
"Concise, witty verse and gorgeous illustrations allow readers to marvel up close at more than fifteen birds and make for a book that is sure to be beloved by birders of all ages"--Jacket flap.
An illustrated collection of poems introduces young readers to fifteen different types of birds.
5) On the farm
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Language
English
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Description
From the bull to the barn cat to the wild bunny, the farmyard bustles with life. The rooster crows, the rams clash, the bees buzz, and over there in the garden, a snake - silent and alone - winds and watches. This board book explores life on the farm.
6) In the past
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Language
English
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Description
Chronically organized by epoch, a poetic introduction to the dinosaur world illuminates a host of creatures both novel and familiar, ranging from the mysterious trilobite to the famed Tyrannosaurus rex.
8) In the wild
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
A woodcut-illustrated collection of poems that celebrates wild animals.
9) Best in show
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Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"In this ode to our most loyal companions, you’ll meet the Labrador Retriever and sixteen other remarkable dogs. There's the Bloodhound, who has a sense of smell one thousand times better than yours or mine. And there’s the Irish Wolfhound, the world’s tallest dog, who was once the companion of royalty. And we can’t forget the mutt. But that’s not all! You’ll meet big dogs and small dogs, scruffy dogs and elegant dogs, and dogs from all...
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Evangeline Mudd's primatologist parents travel without her to the Ikkinasti Jungle to study the golden-haired apes, Evangeline and the world-famous Dr. Aphrodite Pikkaflee are eventually called upon to rescue the Mudds and save the jungle from the evil schemes of Aphrodite's money-mad brother.
12) Knitty Kitty
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Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Knitty Kitty is knitting a scarf, a hat, and some mittens for her kittens, but when night falls and the snow comes down, the kittens request a blanket to keep them warm Knitty Kitty has a better idea.
13) At the pond
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When the soft pink of the dawn sun starts peeking over the pond, a new day has begun for all the animals who live in it and around its watery edges. The friendly duck family, the mysterious water striders, and the busy beaver are a few of the many fascinating and familiar animals included in this glowing poetic tribute to the lively ecosystem of the pond.
15) Nobody's perfect
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Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A young boy reflects on the idea that nobody is perfect, including the other members of his family, but decides that, on the whole, with a little patience, they come close.
19) In the woods
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Presents poems about the secret lives of animals who live in the dark woods, including a curious raccoon, a stealthy bobcat, and a bear just waking up from hibernation.
20) The two Tims
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Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Two Tims. Best friends. Forever?