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bookbits · 6 years ago
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First the Flower, then the Fruit | Jannette May Lucas | Helene Carter | c.1943 Endpaper bits ✨ Title page bits
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The Case of the Stinky Stench | Josh Funk | Brendan Kearney | c.2017
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bookbits · 6 years ago
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Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 | Halaine Becker | Dow Phumiruk | c.2018
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Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 | Halaine Becker | Dow Phumiruk | c.2018
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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Whopper Whale by Anne Vaughan c.1951
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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Whopper Whale by Anne Vaughan
The whale turned around with a pleased smile. He was very proud of being the biggest living thing in the ocean. He was too proud for his own good, as you will soon see.
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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Whopper Whale by Anne Vaughan
"Little fish you are right! I am the biggest living thing in the ocean. What's more, I have the biggest laugh...and I have the biggest frown."
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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Whopper Whale by Anne Vaughan
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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Snow White and Rose Red by Grimm, retold by Maxine S. Morris, illustrated by Pablo Ramirez c.1966
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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Snow White and Rose Red by Grimm, retold by Maxine S. Morris, illustrated by Pablo Ramirez
When their work was finished, they would hurry out to the woods to play with their animal friends. "I have a cabbage leaf for you, Mr. Rabbit," Snow White would say sweetly.
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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Snow White and Rose Red by Grimm, retold by Maxine S. Morris, illustrated by Pablo Ramirez
"Please be very careful. Don't forget to come back next winter," said Snow White as she opened the door for Bear. Both girls cried big tears as they watched Bear run into the woods.
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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In the Castle of Cats by Betty Boegehold, illustrated by Jan Brett c.1981
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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In the Castle of Cats by Betty Boegehold, illustrated by Jan Brett
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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In the Castle of Cats by Betty Boegehold, illustrated by Jan Brett
Once long ago a company of cats lived in a castle high on a faraway mountain.
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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The Old Car by Elisabeth Borchers, illustrated by Werner Maurer c.1971
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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The Old Car by Elisabeth Borchers, illustrated by Werner Maurer
This is Julius. This is Mr. Flups.
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bookbits · 12 years ago
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The Old Car by Elisabeth Borchers, illustrated by Werner Maurer
A giraffe and a camel appeared. This is Julius, said the lion. What a handsome car! cried the giraffe in a clear, fine voice. I'll say, said the camel, leaning over and lowering her eyes the way camels do when they see something beautiful.
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