John Butler
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
From a pretty peacock (oooh!) to some slimy slugs (yuck!), the animals depicted by acclaimed illustrator-author John Butler will delight the very young. This simple, interactive look at various animals and the responses they evoke will coax giggles and spirited responses from young children as they follow along.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee the giant tortoise. Based on a true story.
Author
Series
Wee little volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young rabbit enjoys a "busy, dizzy" day of playing in the meadow near his home.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Anju the Asian elephant recalls her childhood in Sumatra, and the American circuses and zoos in which she toiled for fifty years, when she is loaded into a trailer truck and taken to a sanctuary. Includes advice on helping elephants and "Elephant Q&A".
11) Where is baby?
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the many ways babies hide to protect themselves, from human toddlers who peek out from beneath blankets, to fawns that blend in with dappled sunlight, to leopard cubs who scramble high in African trees. Backpages provide more information about each animal.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As a group of forest animals plays a lively game of hide-and-seek in a meadow, Bear finds them each in turn--except the elusive Mousey.
The adorable friends from TEN IN THE DEN are back This time for a fun-filled game of hide-and-seek! Out in the meadow, ten cuddly friends play a game of hide and seek. Bear is IT, and one by one he finds his playmates in their hiding places in the meadow. Once found, each friend joins Bear in the fun-filled hunt...
14) Wee little chick
Author
Series
Wee little volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the other barnyard animals comment on how tiny the littlest chick is, the proud little one peeps louder, stands taller, and runs faster than any of them.
16) Tanna
Publisher
Lightyear Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
On a remote Pacific island, a young girl falls in love with the chief's grandson, but during a war she discovers that she is betrothed to another as part of a peace deal.
17) Tanna
Publisher
Lightyear Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
In one of the last traditional tribes in the South Pacific, a young girl falls in love with her chief's grandson. But when war with their enemies escalates, Wawa is unknowingly betrothed as part of a peace deal. The young lovers run away, but are pursued by warriors of both tribes. With their lives on the line, the star-crossed lovers must choose between their hearts and the peaceful future of the tribe.
Publisher
Emancipation Books, an imprint of Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In the rush to redefine the place of black Americans in contemporary society, many radical activists and academics have mounted a campaign to destroy traditional American history and replace it with a politicized version that few would recognize. According to the new radical orthodoxy, the United States was founded as a racist nation—and everything that has happened throughout our history must be viewed through the lens of the systemic oppression...