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1. Brown, Marc (2001). Arthur's nose. Boston/New York/London/Toronto: Little, Brown and Company.

Abstract:
Arthur does not like his nose! Although his friends and family like Arthur's nose just the way it is, he feels that it is always getting in the way and decides to get a new nose!

Abstract provided by Heather Tussey, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aardvark] [Acceptance] [Animals] [Anticipation] [Appearance] [Author's Note] [Beauty] [Bias] [Body Parts] [Challenges] [Communication] [Confidence] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Contentment] [Critical Thinking] [Curiosity] [Decision Making] [Depression] [Determination] [Differences] [Embarrassment] [Emotions] [Encouragement] [Envy] [Family] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Frustration] [Individuality] [Insecurity] [Learning] [Nonverbal Communication] [Opinions] [Photograph] [Problem Solving] [Refusal Skills] [Relief] [Resentment] [School] [Self Confidence] [Self Esteem] [Sizes] [Support] [Uniqueness] [Verbal Communication] [Worry]

2. Brown, Marc (2001). Arturo escribe un cuento. New York: Lectorum Publications.

Abstract:
A teacher gives Arthur and his class a writing assignment. Arthur goes from one topic to the next, thinking each one is not exciting enough. Each new topic becomes more funny than the last, until he writes his last copy.

Abstract provided by Michele Gillespie, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aardvark] [Animals] [Books] [Critical Thinking] [Family] [Grandparents] [Language] [Letters] [Library] [Parents] [Rabbit] [Restaurant] [School] [Siblings] [Spanish] [Writing]

3. Hadithi, Mwenye & Kennaway, Adrienne (1990). Lazy lion. Boston: Little, Brown & Co..

Abstract:
Lazy lion orders everyone to build him a house, but he is not satisfied with it. When a big rain comes, all the other animals go into the house built for the lion to keep dry. This is why lions must roam the earth.

Abstract provided by Jennifer J. Thompson and Jennifer L. Thompson, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aardvark] [African] [Animals] [Ant] [Assertiveness] [Badger] [Bee] [Birds] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Crocodile] [Decision Making] [Folktale] [Geography] [Goal Setting] [Insects] [Laziness] [Lion] [Rain] [Refusal Skills] [Reptiles] [Shelter] [Teamwork] [Weather]

4. Kellogg, Steven (1987). Aster aardvark's alphabet adventures. New York: Morrow Junior Books.

Abstract:
Aster goes through many adventures following the letters in the alphabet and meets many people along the way.

Abstract provided by Brian J. Hoyt, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aardvark] [Adventures] [Alphabet] [Animals] [Bear] [Sequence]

5. Lindbergh, Reeve (2000). The awful aardvarks shop for school. New York: Penguin Putnam .

Abstract:
This morning the aardvarks are going to the mall for back-to-school shopping. They have a list prepared for backpacks, lunch boxes, school supplies, and more. However, while following their list, they continue to add new items, making for a crazy and chaotic day.

Abstract provided by Mark Walter, 2002 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aardvark] [Animals] [Autumn] [Bear] [Behavior] [Books] [Chaos] [Clothing] [Conflict Resolution] [Decision Making] [Feelings] [Food] [Glasses] [Misbehavior] [Nutrition] [Rabbit] [Rhinoceros] [Rhyme] [Running] [School] [Shopping] [Skating] [Skiing] [Sports] [Worry]

6. Lindberg, Reeve (1997). The awful aardvarks go to school. New York: Penguin Putnam Inc..

Abstract:
Some mischievous aardvarks visit school and create chaos in the class. The other animals in the class do not like the aardvarks' behavior and the aardvarks are expelled.

Abstract provided by Julie Ivan, 2000 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aardvark] [Alliteration] [Alphabet] [Animals] [Chaos] [Misbehavior] [Mischief] [Rhyme] [School] [Sequence]
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