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1. Cooper, Elisha (1998). Ballpark. New York: Greenwillow Books.

Abstract:
This day of preparation at the ballpark shows all of the details behind the scenes. For example, you can see the laundry room, food vendors, press box, and playing field. The game of baseball is full of rituals and exciting surprises.

Abstract provided by Cory Holycross, 1999 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Activities] [Animation] [Awareness] [Baseball] [Bat] [Careers] [Clothing] [Entertainment] [Excitement] [Exercise] [Food] [Fun] [Images] [Machines] [Nutrition] [Park] [Photograph] [Play] [Practice] [Preparation] [Rain] [Sports] [Weather]

2. Rathmann, Peggy (1998). 10 minutes till bedtime. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons.

Abstract:
When dad yells "10 minutes till bedtime," the hamster parade shows up to take you on a tour to get ready for bed. From the kitchen to the bath and the bedroom the hamsters help along each step of the way to make getting ready for bed fun.

Abstract provided by Hillary Bixby, 1999 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animation] [Bath] [Bath] [Bedtime] [Books] [Chaos] [Counting] [Creativity] [Family] [Fun] [Hygiene] [Love] [Numbers] [Parents] [Routine] [Sequence] [Teeth] [Time] [Toys]

3. Speed, Toby//Root, Barney (2000). Brave potatoes. New York: G.P. Putnam's Son.

Abstract:
All the prize potatoes at the county fair have snuck out to ride the Zip!Hackemup the chef realizes that he needs potatoes in his stew. He spies the spuds and bags them in his burlap sack. But, because the potatoes don't have ears, they don't listen to Hackemup. They escape as the chef is cooking and the potatoes are once again free and brave potatoes.

Abstract provided by Betsy Case, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [Animation] [Cooking] [Fair] [Food] [Nutrition] [Rhyme] [Rhythm] [Survival] [Teamwork]

4. Wellington, Monica (1997). Night house bright house. New York: Dutton Children's Books.

Abstract:
At night all the objects awake. They run and scram all over the house from the studio to the bedroom. They break a statue and have a surprise party. After all the bumping and jumping, they begin to get tired out, and enough is enough. It's time for bed, and they're all done.

Abstract provided by Sarah Vance, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animation] [Birthday] [Celebration] [Environment] [Food] [Home] [Night] [Noise] [Play] [Poetry] [Rhyme] [Rhythm] [Running] [Sounds]

5. Wirth, Victoria (1991). Whisper from the woods. New York: Simon and Schuster.

Abstract:
A small seed falls into the woods. It grows into a beautiful tree and develops friendships with neighboring trees.

Abstract provided by Jamie Alle, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animation] [Friendship] [Nonverbal Communication] [Plants] [Seasons] [Snow] [Spring] [Storm] [Weather] [Wind] [Winter] [Woods]
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