Toy Library (including unadapted toys)
Author: Katherine Paterson
Blurp: Esau have I hated . . . Sara Louise Bradshaw is sick and tired of her beautiful twin Caroline. Ever since they were born, Caroline has been the pretty one, the talented one, the better sister. Even now, Caroline seems to take everything: Louise's friends, their parents' love, her dreams for the future.
For once in her life, Louise wants to be the… Read More
When Jake opens his own lemonade stand, he's eager to negotiate his prices. Will his business be profitable?
Jennifer Uman and Valerio Vidali discovered a mutual interest in this story and overcame language obstacles with the help of translators. Jemmy Button, a native of Tierra del Fuego, was brought to England in the mid-1800s to be "educated and civilized." The book illustrates Jemmy’s adventures in England, his extraordinary encounters, his homesickness and experiences as an outsider in a strange… Read More
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Jeremy is extremely proud of his famous father, but if one more well-meaning fan asks if he is going to be an orchestra conductor when he grows up, he may just scream. Jeremy's ultimate decision about his future will bring as much surprise and delight to readers as it does to his family.
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Recommended for ages 4-9
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John is tempted to keep the extra change that the store owner, Mr. Morrow, has mistakenly given him.
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Recommended for ages 7-9
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30 pages
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Hardcover
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Adapted with colored and numbered popsicle stick page extenders
Presents the story of Jonah, who was sent by God to admonish the city of Nineveh for its wickedness, but instead fled by ship in fear from the assignment and was swallowed up by a great fish until he repented for his weakness.
- Recommended for baby-2 years
- 23 pages
- Hardcover
- Adapted with bumpers that help separate the pages for easier turning.
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Author: Trudi Trueit
In the grounds of Castlemaine is a peculiar mound, hidden by yew trees. People say it’s the grave of Wild Robert… Heather finds the mound when she tries to escape the hordes of tourists who invade the stately home where she lives. “Wild Robert, I wish you were really under there!” she cries. “You could come out and deal with the tourists!” All of a sudden, there is… Read More
Author: Barbara Park
Laugh yourself silly with Junie B. Jones as she starts kindergarten! Read the first four of Junie B. Jones' hilarious classroom adventures, now together in one perfectly giftable box set. Perfect for the first day of school, preschool or kindergarten graduation, or a great gift any time of year!
Books in this boxed set include:
#1: Junie B. Jones and the Stupid… Read More