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Violet Mackerel books volume 1
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English
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When a creative seven-year-old girl spots a blue china bird that she desperately wants, she forms an imaginative plan for getting it.
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Violet Mackerel books volume 6
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English
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Violet and Rose organize a protest to save the big oak tree in Clover Park.
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Violet Mackerel books volume 2
Language
English
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With her knack for seeing the positive, six-year-old Violet anticipates extraordinary results after getting her tonsils removed, such as making a special new friend and turning her everyday voice into an opera voice.
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Violet Mackerel books volume 3
Language
English
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As the youngest in her family, seven-year-old Violet identifies with small creatures in the natural world, but when she tries to help special ladybug, she learns an important lesson about animal habitats.
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Violet Mackerel books volume 4
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English
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Violet finds a special way to cope with moving to a new home after Mama marries Vincent.
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Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When devastating news rattles a young girl's community, her normally attentive parents and neighbors are suddenly exhausted and distracted. At school, her teacher tells the class to look for the helpers-the good people working to make things better in big and small ways. She wants more than anything to help in a BIG way, but maybe she can start with one small act of kindness instead ... and then another, and another. Small things can compound, after...
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Beep! Beep! Beep! Meet Blue. A muddy country road is no match for this little pick up -- that is, until he gets stuck while pushing a dump truck out of the muck. Luckily, Blue has made a pack of farm animal friends along his route. And they're willing to do whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road. Filled with truck sounds and animals noises, here is a rollicking homage to the power of friendship and the rewards of helping others.
10) Little Excavator
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English
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"Little Excavator wants to help the big rigs transform a vacant lot into a neighborhood park, but he is too small to get the job done! That is, until he finds a job that is a perfect Little E-sized task"--
11) Biscuit
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English
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A collection of ten previously published stories featuring Biscuit, a small and mischievous yellow dog.
13) Who likes rain?
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Series
Seasons (Wong Herbert Yee) volume 2
Language
English
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As a young girl splashes in the rain, she plays a guessing game with the reader about other living things that enjoy a cloudburst.
15) The magic day
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Sparkleton volume 1
Language
English
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Sparkleton begs his big sister to give him wish-granting magic for one whole day so he can prove what a glitteriffic wish-granting unicorn he can be. But all the wishes he grants come out opposite! Can Sparkleton's friends Willow and Gabe help him undo the magic before sunset? Or will every day be opposite day?
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Mother Bruce volume 11
Language
English
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"The mice want to celebrate winter doing all their favorite outdoor things. But poor Bruce is inside with a cold. Luckily, the mice decide to bring the winter fun indoors"--
17) Mouse shapes
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English
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Three mice make a variety of things out of different shapes as they hide from a scary cat.
18) I'm mighty!
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Publisher
Joanna Cotler Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
A little tugboat shows how he can bring big ships into the harbor even though he is small.
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English
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Based on a real incident that occurred in the island town of Vinalhaven, Maine, this rhyming story recounts what happens when a really big flatbed truck carrying a mysterious, covered load across a small island gets stuck on a tight curve and blocks traffic in both directions.
20) Ask Mr. Bear
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English
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When he doesn't know what to give his mother for her birthday, a small boy asks all the animals for advice.
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