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1) Bing Swing
Author
Series
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Bing experiences the thrills and spills of the swing. He learns a hard lesson of taking turns with his friend, Flop, and also learns a lesson in physics--what goes up must go down!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pleading with her dad to push the swing higher and higher, a little girl wonders just how high she has gone and compares her journey to fantastical feats, like venturing higher than a mountain or shooting straight into space. On board pages.
"The sky’s no limit in a witty picture book about a child on a swing and the wonders of the imagination. One child. One swing. An obliging dad. The inevitable plea to go "Higher! Higher!" Add Leslie Patricelli’s...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
One child. One swing. An obliging dad. The inevitable plea to go "Higher! Higher!" Add Leslie Patricelli's wildly expressive illustrations, and an everyday pastime reaches new heights of humor and whimsy. How high can it go? Higher than a giraffe? Taller than a mountain? Is Earth the final frontier? The creator of a popular series of board books rises to the occasion with an ingenious picture book of very few words that expresses the giddy glee of...
5) The swing
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Britta Teckentrup’s latest book for children of every age is a poetic masterpiece about the passage of time. A swing on a hill overlooking the water is at the center of this lovely meditation on childhood, growing older, friendship and loss. “The swing has always been in this place—ever since I can remember,” declares the narrator. “Here we stood together, looking out to sea, waiting for something to change. . . for something new, something...
Author
Series
Weird Sisters Detective Agency volume 1
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Three sleuthing sisters find unanticipated self-acceptance in book two of this hilarious mystery series It’s summer, and the Weird Sisters are convinced that the residents of Covenly aren’t coming to their pet emporium―and newly opened detective agency―because the sisters are too strange. So they decide to let nine-year-old Jessica Nibley teach them how to play on the swing to fit in. They soon discover the town’s beloved tire swing lying...
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