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1. Andersen, Hans Christian (2004). For sure! For sure!. Little Rock: August House Littlefork.

Abstract:
Did you know that chickens gossip too? Come read about one chick that plucks out her feathers, supposedly to look good and impress her rooster. After one of her feathers is plucker, an owl sees her actions and spreads the word. The story gets turned around and exaggerated especially when the newspaper prints it.

Katie Armbruster, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Behavior] [Birds] [Chicken] [Death] [Differences] [Fable] [Family] [Feelings] [Fly] [Friendship] [Gossip] [Hearing] [Loss] [Love] [Newspaper] [Owl] [Peace] [Play] [Storytelling] [Truth]

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2. Anholt, Catherine//Anholt, Laurence (1991). All about you. New York: Scholastic Inc..

Abstract:
Everyone is different, no one is quite the same. Discover all about you!How do you feel today?Are you hungry?Each time it's a new story.

Abstract provided by Jennifer Henzie, 1997 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Amphibians] [Animals] [Bat] [Bath] [Bear] [Bedtime] [Birds] [Camel] [Cat] [Celebration] [Cleanliness] [Climbing] [Cow] [Dancing] [Dog] [Donkey] [Duck] [Exercise] [Family] [Feelings] [Fish] [Food] [Frog] [Goat] [Goose] [Gorilla] [Grandparents] [Happiness] [Hygiene] [Jumping] [Library] [Mole] [Monkey] [Moose] [Nutrition] [Ox] [Parents] [Party] [Picnic] [Pool] [Running] [Sadness] [School] [Seal] [Sheep] [Siblings] [Skipping] [Sleep] [Sliding] [Snail] [Walrus] [Whale] [Wolf] [Zoo]

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3. Aruego, Jose (1970). Juan and the asuangs. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.

Abstract:
Juan lives in a jungle. One day while Juan is napping, his carabao wanders into the jungle. In the jungle, Juan comes across many Asuangs.

Abstract provided by Sally Bayes-Foxx, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bat] [Birds] [Chicken] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Dog] [Jungle] [Multicultural]

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4. Ashman, Linda (2001). Castles, caves, and honeycombs. San Diego, CA: Harcourt, Inc..

Abstract:
Animals make their homes using many different things. Some are made of twigs, others of sand, and others are in caves. Although they are all different, they also have similarities. Castles, caves, and honeycombs are a place to share, play, rest, and live.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Beach] [Bear] [Beaver] [Bee] [Birds] [Caterpillar] [Cave] [Crab] [Crustaceans] [Dog] [Home] [Insects] [Mouse] [Play] [Rabbit] [Rhyme] [Safety] [Sleep] [Snail] [Snake] [Spider] [Tree] [Turtle] [Wolf]

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5. Ayliffe, Alex (1992). Slither, swoop, swing. New York: Viking.

Abstract:
Join animals of many shapes and sizes doing the activities they do best. Watch snakes slither, bats swoop, monkeys swing, penguins waddle, and other animals on the move.

Abstract provided by Jen Schlosser, 1997 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Activities] [Animals] [Bat] [Bear] [Birds] [Cat] [Chicken] [Climbing] [Dog] [Dolphin] [Elephant] [Exercise] [Fish] [Fly] [Fox] [Frog] [Fun] [Jumping] [Koala] [Mole] [Monkey] [Mouse] [Ostrich] [Penguin] [Play] [Rabbit] [Running] [Snake] [Swimming] [Walking] [Worm] [Zebra]

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6. Banks, Kate (1999). The bird, the monkey, and the snake in the jungle: a rebus book. New York: Frances Foster Books.

Abstract:
The bird, the monkey, and the snake all share a tree for a home in the jungle. They don't always get along, but when their tree falls over, they must go in search of a new home. Just when it seems like every home is already taken, they meet the frog who offers to share his home. Now that there are four in the tree, they must all get along.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Birds] [Conflict Resolution] [Crocodile] [Flowers] [Friendship] [Frog] [Homeless] [Jungle] [Monkey] [Moon] [Nature] [Reptiles] [Sharing] [Snake] [Spider] [Squirrel] [Stars] [Sun] [Tiger] [Tree]

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7. Cabrera, Jane (1997). Cat's colors. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers.

Abstract:
What is cat's favorite color?Cat visits the ten most popular colors to try and decide which color is his favorite. In the end the decision is easy. Cat's favorite color is orange, the color of his mom!

Abstract provided by Julie Hudson, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Bee] [Birds] [Cat] [Clouds] [Colors] [Cow] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Family] [Feelings] [Flowers] [Happiness] [Kindness] [Lobster] [Love] [Mice] [Nature] [Parents] [Sand] [Sheep] [Sky] [Sun] [Worm]

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8. Cannon, Janell (1997). Stellaluna: A pop-up book and mobile. San Diego/New York: Harcourt Brace & Company.

Abstract:
After being separated from Mother Bat, Stellaluna falls into a nest of baby birds. The family of birds adopt Stellaluna as one of thier own, while Stellaluna does her best to eat "bugs without making faces", sleep during the night, and stop hanging upside down. In the end, Stellaluna rejoins her mother.

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

Keywords: [Acceptance] [Adventures] [Animals] [Bat] [Behavior] [Birds] [Challenges] [Change] [Cooperation] [Determination] [Differences] [Discovery] [Family] [Friendship] [Habitat] [Individuality] [Kindness] [Learning] [Loneliness] [Lost] [Missing] [Obedience] [Parents] [Peer Resistance] [Relief] [Self Esteem] [Shelter] [Similarities] [Sleep] [Survival] [Verbal Communication]

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9. Cazet, Denys (1990). Never spit on your shoes. New York: Orchard Books.

Abstract:
Arnie comes home from his first day of school in the first grade. His mother makes him a snack and sits down to talk about his day. Arnie tells his mother about all the activities that took place at school. Arnie has a field trip the next Friday, and he begins to get ready for it. Arnie really enjoys school.

Abstract provided by Amy Brumbaugh, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Bear] [Bus] [Dog] [Exercise] [Family] [Friendship] [Hippopotamus] [Parents] [Rabbit] [Rules] [Running] [School] [Storytelling] [Transportation] [Verbal Communication]

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10. 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]

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11. Davol, Marguerrite W. (1997). Batwings and the curtain of night. New York: Orchard Books.

Abstract:
In the beginning, there was nothing. Then the mother of all things created day, night, and the animals. The animals discover that there is a problem with the night curtain because it is too dark at night. How can the animals work together to solve the problem?

Abstract provided by Erin Okamoto, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Birds] [Conflict Resolution] [Cooperation] [Critical Thinking] [Moon] [Night] [Owl] [Problem Solving] [Sloth] [Stars]

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12. dePaola, Arnold L. (1997). Mice squeak, we speak. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons.

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Everyone knows that people communicate through talking. What about animals?How do animals communicate?Looking at different animals we can see that each kind of animal communicates in its own unique way using different sounds.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Bear] [Bee] [Birds] [Cat] [Chicken] [Colors] [Cow] [Coyote] [Cricket] [Dog] [Dove] [Duck] [Fly] [Frog] [Horse] [Insects] [Lion] [Mice] [Monkey] [Multicultural] [Owl] [Parrot] [Pig] [Rhythm] [Sheep] [Sounds]

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13. Domanska, Janina (1974). What do you see?. New York: Macmillan.

Abstract:
Different animals discover that the world is not just wet, dry, green, and dark. A bird flying overhead sees that the environment is different for everyone.

Abstract provided by Kim Gilbert, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Amphibians] [Animals] [Bat] [Birds] [Colors] [Fly] [Frog] [Insects] [Perspective] [Spider]

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14. Fleming, Denise (2001). Pumpkin eye. New York: Henry Holt and Company.

Abstract:
A dark night of Halloween fright brings you colors, sounds, and sensory sights.

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

Keywords: [Alliteration] [Animals] [Bat] [Cat] [Celebration] [Colors] [Dragons] [Five Senses] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Moon] [Night] [Noise] [Pretend] [Rhyme] [Shadows] [Sounds] [Tiger] [Unicorns] [Witches]

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15. Glovach, Linda (1973). The little witch's black magic book of disguises. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc..

Abstract:
How would you like to make disguises?These disguises are for any occasion.

Abstract provided by Ben Hillyard, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Christmas] [Easter] [Fairy] [Ghosts] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Magic] [Mythical] [Rabbit] [Vampires] [Witches]

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16. Grossman, Bill (1996). My little sister ate one hare. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc..

Abstract:
A little girl can eat almost anything -- except her peas!An excellent counting book for young children.

Abstract provided by Lynne-Ann Bell, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Amphibians] [Animals] [Ant] [Bat] [Counting] [Family] [Food] [Frog] [Hare] [Hunger] [Insects] [Lizard] [Mouse] [Nonverbal Communication] [Numbers] [Nutrition] [Poetry] [Reptiles] [Rhyme] [Sequence] [Siblings]

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17. Hamilton, Virginia (1995). Jaguarundi. New York: The Blue Sky Press.

Abstract:
The rainforest, ruined by humans, is no longer a safe place for Rundi Jaguarundi. Rundi decides to invite some strange and exotic animal friends to come along.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bat] [Cat] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Dog] [Forest] [Fox] [Friendship] [Jungle] [Monkey] [Stress Management] [Verbal Communication]

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18. Hautzig, Deborah (1984). Little witch's big night. New York: Random House.

Abstract:
Little witch is punished because she has been too good. She has to stay home on Halloween night. But by staying home, she makes new friends and has very nice time by giving her new friends rides on her broomstick.

Abstract provided by Miwako Monden, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Feelings] [Food] [Friendship] [Halloween] [Happiness] [Holidays] [Nutrition] [Sadness] [Sympathy] [Witches]

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19. Himmelman, John (1995). Lights out!. New York: Bridgewater Paperbacks.

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The Badger Scouts are ready for bed, but when their counselor turns out the light strange things begin to happen. The boys think that they hear and see all sorts of monsters. After getting flashlights, glasses of water, and a last trip to the bathroom, the boys are really ready for bed.

Abstract provided by Erin Wiegand, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Bedtime] [Camping] [Fear] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Imagination] [Insects] [Light] [Lion] [Monsters] [Mosquito] [Night] [Noise] [Preparation] [Shadows] [Sleep] [Wolf]

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20. Hoban, Lillian (1993). Arthur's camp-out. New York: HarperCollins.

Abstract:
Arthur is bored one spring day so he decides to go on a field trip to collect specimens. He finds himself in some difficult situations and quickly discovers how quickly his bravery can wear off. Even though things don't go as planned, he still manages to have some fun, thanks to his friends.

Abstract provided by Kerry Robertshaw, 1997 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [Amphibians] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bat] [Bravery] [Dreams] [Exploration] [Family] [Fear] [Feelings] [Flowers] [Friendship] [Frog] [Frustration] [Insects] [Peer Resistance] [Seasons] [Siblings] [Snake] [Spring]

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21. Huck, Charlotte (1998). A creepy countdown. New York: Greenwillow Books.

Abstract:
Using ten scary Halloween things readers count from one to ten and then back down again. Each page has illustrations that sequentially correspond to a number, featuring bats, ghosts, skeletons and other Halloween symbols.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Birds] [Cat] [Counting] [Goblins] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Mice] [Night] [Numbers] [Owl] [Scarecrows] [Sequence] [Symbols] [Toad] [Witches]

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22. Johnston, Tony (2000). Desert song. San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books for Children.

Abstract:
Desert activities are not done when the sun goes down. The bats come out of their cave at night to hunt and move from their daily slumber. The coyote howls alone as the moon shines above. The insects search for sweet fruit. The desert holds many secrets for those who listen to the song.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Beetle] [Birds] [Cave] [Coyote] [Desert] [Insects] [Night] [Owl] [Sand] [Snake] [Sounds]

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23. Johnston, Tony (1984). The witch's hat. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons.

Abstract:
A witch's hat falls into her magic brew. After she retrieves the hat, it causes her many problems when it turns into a bat, then a rat, and then a cat.

Abstract provided by C. Jude Johnson and Amy Rohrer, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bat] [Cat] [Clothing] [Conflict Resolution] [Decision Making] [Magic] [Rat] [Witches]

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24. Kirk, David (1999). Nova's ark. New York: Scholastic Press.

Abstract:
A young robot turns a field trip to space into a quest for his father when his stolen ship crashes. He makes new friends and finds his father as well as an alternative source of energy.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Birds] [Cat] [Critical Thinking] [Deer] [Dog] [Exploration] [Family] [Friendship] [Future] [Hedgehog] [Hummingbird] [Iguana] [Inventions] [Kangaroo] [Monkey] [Moose] [Mouse] [Parents] [Planet] [Robot] [Spider] [Stress Management] [Technology] [Travel] [Turkey]

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25. Lewis, J. Patrick (1998). The house of boo. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Abstract:
On a Halloween night three children dressed as ghosts get a scare when they visit the haunted house of Boo Scoggins. Spooky sounds frighten them as they try to discover who this mysterious man is up on Humpback Hill.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Author's Note] [Bat] [Birds] [Fear] [Friendship] [Ghosts] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Moon] [Night] [Owl] [Poetry] [Rhyme] [River] [Shadows] [Sounds]

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