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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Brian Gadberry — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:44:06 +0000

“If you give a mouse a cookie, he’s going to ask for a glass of milk. When you give him the milk, he’ll probably ask you for a straw. . . “. So begins this delightful story about an energetic mouse and an accommodating little boy. Full-color illustrations.

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Curious George

Brian Gadberry — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:42:50 +0000

In this, the original book about the curious monkey, George is taken from the jungle by the man in the yellow hat. “Small children will wear the book out with affection.”–“The Horn Book.” Full-color illustrations.

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The Story of Ferdinand

Brian Gadberry — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:41:51 +0000

Ferdinand likes to sit quietly and smell the flowers, but one day he gets stung by a bee and his snorting and stomping convince everyone that he is the fiercest of bulls.

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The Little Prince (Little Prince)

Brian Gadberry — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:40:51 +0000

An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life. Howard’s new translation of this beloved classic beautifully reflects Saint-Exupery’s unique, gifted style. Color and b&w illustrations.

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No, David! (25th Anniversary Edition)

Brian Gadberry — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:39:45 +0000

When author and artist David Shannon was five years old, he wrote a semi-autobiographical story of a little kid who broke all his mother’s rules. He chewed with his mouth open, jumped on the furniture, and he broke his mother’s vase. As a result, all David ever heard his mother say was “No, David!” Full color.

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Harold and the Purple Crayon

Brian Gadberry — Sun, 18 Feb 2024 13:22:23 +0000

“An ingenious and original picture story in which a small boy out for a walk–happily with crayon in hand–draws himself some wonderful adventures. A little book that will be loved”

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The Wizard of Oz: The Collectible Leather Edition

Brian Gadberry — Sun, 18 Feb 2024 13:16:16 +0000

We’re off to see the Wizard! The wonderful Wizard of Oz! Rediscover L. Frank Baum’s timeless children’s classic that has charmed readers for generations in this gorgeous leather collector’s edition.

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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Brian Gadberry — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:36:02 +0000

With more than two million copies sold, this title has opened up a world of learning to a generation of children. For this edition, created for the 25th anniversary in 1992, Martin restored his text to its original wording. Full color.

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Love you Forever

Brian Gadberry — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:35:14 +0000

First published in 1986, this classic book by Munsch is a gentle affirmation of the love a parent feels for his or her child–forever. McGraw’s soft and colorful pastels perfectly complement the sentiment of the book.

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Charlotte’s Web

Brian Gadberry — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 09:32:10 +0000

A beautiful, large, gray spider weaves a message into her web in an effort tosave her friend, Wilbur the pig, from slaughter.

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