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- 1. Agee, Jon (2001).
Milo's hat trick.
New York: Hyperion Books for Children.
- Abstract:
Milo the magician had one more chance to pull a rabbit out of his hat or else he would be fired. While searching for a rabbit, he finds a bear. The bear is able to pretend his bones are made of rubber and agrees to jump out of Milo's hat. The show is a huge success until the bear becomes tired. Milo wonders what he will do until he realizes that he too can pretend his bones are made of rubber.
Abstract provided by Mark Walter, 2002 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Anger] [Animals] [Bear] [Bones] [Careers] [Clothing] [Disappearance] [Disappointment] [Entertainment] [Helping] [Magic] [Missing] [Performance] [Pretend] [Rabbit] [Restaurant] [Taxi] [Train] [Transportation]
- 2. Armstrong-Ellis, Carey (2002).
Prudy's problem and how she solved it.
New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc..
- Abstract:
Prudy loves to collect things. But unlike most kids who collect only a few things, Prudy collects everything. Some things are even unsanitary. One day her enormous collection becomes too much for her to handle. She must come up with an idea on what to do with all her stuff. Finally she has it. She solves her problem by creating a collection museum. Here her collection can be neat, orderly and seen by everyone.
Abstract provided by Sarah Vance, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Accomplishment] [Art] [Bones] [Butterfly] [Caterpillar] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Elephant] [Family] [Feelings] [Flowers] [Frustration] [Hygiene] [Insects] [Museum] [Parents] [Peer Resistance] [Refusal Skills] [Siblings] [Stress Management] [Verbal Communication]
- 3. Barton, Byron (1990).
Bones, bones, dinosaur bones.
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell.
- Abstract:
Six small paleontologists search for bones. They dig, find, load and take the bones to a museum where they carefully put the bones together to form the dinosaur Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Abstract provided by Jenny Davis, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Bones] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Dinosaur] [Goal Setting] [Nonverbal Communication] [Problem Solving] [Teamwork] [Verbal Communication]
- 4. Brodsky, Beverly (2003).
Buffalo.
New York: Marshall Cavendish.
- Abstract:
The buffalo was very important for the survival of Native Americans. Learn more in this informational book about the history and importance of the buffalo. Excerpts from Native American songs and many original paintings add an artistic dimension.
Abstract provided by Rene Koscianski, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Art] [Author's Note] [Body Parts] [Bones] [Buffalo] [Canyon] [Ceremony] [Clothing] [Conflict Resolution] [Culture] [Customs] [Food] [Hunting] [Indian] [Multicultural] [Native American] [Nonverbal Communication] [Religion] [Song] [Stress Management] [Survival] [Traditions]
- 5. Bryant, Jen (2005).
Georgia's bones.
Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Books.
- Abstract:
A young girl, Georgia, is fascinated with shapes, colors, and objects. Her family does not share nor comprehend her love for art, so they deem her different. With her strong will and determination, Georgia moves to New York to discover a life as an artist. The illustrations help the reader detail the beauty of her work as they take us through the life of Georgia O'Keffe.
Abstract provided by Kathleen Turley, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Adventures] [Art] [Assertiveness] [Biography] [Bones] [Careers] [Collection] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Environment] [Excitement] [Family] [Farm] [Flowers] [Goal Setting] [Hobby] [Images] [Nature] [Pride] [Relationship] [Self Esteem] [Travel] [Verbal Communication] [Wildlife]
- 6. Buckley, Helen E.//Eagle, Eleen (1985).
Someday with my father.
New York: Harper & Row Publishers.
- Abstract:
A little girl has many dreams of things she would like to do with her father. She is not able to do them because she has a broken leg. She will have fun when the cast comes off.
Abstract provided by Devin Stoutenborough and Jenny Davis, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Body Image] [Bones] [Coping] [Dreams] [Family] [Feelings] [Fishing] [Goal Setting] [Illness] [Injury] [Parents] [Recreation] [Self Esteem] [Support]
- 7. Calmenson, Stephanie (1998).
The teeny tiny teacher.
New York: Scholastic.
- Abstract:
The teeny tiny teacher and her teeny tiny students have a school day full of teeny tiny things. However, they are frightened by a voice coming from the closet asking for the bone the teacher found on their teeny tiny walk. Find out who the voice belongs to.
Abstract provided by Julie Gates, 2000 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Alliteration] [Beverage] [Bones] [Fear] [Feelings] [Folktale] [Food] [Ghosts] [Learning] [Mystery] [Park] [Park] [Routine] [School] [Science] [Sizes] [Teaching] [Verbal Communication] [Walking]
- 8. Carrick, Carol (1989).
Big old bones: A dinosaur tale.
New York: Clarion Books.
- Abstract:
Professor Potts is traveling with his family across the country when his dog finds a very old, big bone. Professor Potts collects many bones and takes them to his laboratory to study them. Professor Potts assembles the bones in different combinations until he finally comes up with a Tribrontosaurus Rex!
Abstract provided by Amy Brumbaugh, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Archeology] [Bones] [Critical Thinking] [Dinosaur] [Discovery] [Extinction] [Goal Setting] [History]
- 9. Day, Marie (1992).
Dragon in the rocks: A story based on the childhood of early paleontologist Mary Anning.
New York: Owl Books.
- Abstract:
A twelve year old girl loves to find and dig out fossils from the cliffs along the beach. She helps out her family financially by selling the fossils. She uncovers a rare dinosaur and digs it out by herself. Her determination shows as she pieces the puzzle together.
Abstract provided by Michele Gillespie, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Beach] [Bodies Of Water] [Bones] [Critical Thinking] [Death] [Determination] [Dinosaur] [England] [Extinction] [Family] [Fossil] [Goal Setting] [History] [Loss] [Market] [Museum] [Ocean] [Parents] [Rhyme] [Sequence] [Siblings]
- 10. Gibbons, Gail (2005).
Dinosaur discoveries.
New York: Holiday House.
- Abstract:
Go on an adventure back to the time of dinosaurs. Learn about the history of dinosaurs and the job of paleontologists. A description of specific dinosaurs is included along with an index.
Abstract provided by Christy Scardina, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Author's Note] [Birds] [Bluejay] [Bones] [Cardinal] [Careers] [Critical Thinking] [Dinosaur] [Discovery] [Extinction] [Fossil] [Goal Setting] [History] [Museum] [Nonverbal Communication] [Ostrich] [Science] [Teeth]
- 11. Hall, Donald (1996).
Old home day.
San Diego, CA: Harcourt","Browndeer.
- Abstract:
From the time when only plants and animals lived there, to the modern bicentennial celebration, the people who called the fictional village of Blackwater "home" remember its history.
Abstract provided by Lynne-Ann Bell, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Aggression] [Aging] [American] [Animals] [Author's Note] [Autumn] [Baby] [Barn] [Baseball] [Birds] [Birth] [Bodies Of Water] [Bones] [Careers] [Celebration] [Change] [Community] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Cow] [Death] [Decision Making] [Deer] [Family] [Farm] [Farmer] [Forest] [Future] [Generations] [Goal Setting] [Grandparents] [Hard Work] [History] [Hunting] [Lake] [Love] [Marriage] [Memories] [Nature] [Neighbors] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parade] [Parents] [Peer Resistance] [Plants] [Pond] [Reunion] [Seasons] [Settlers] [Snow] [Sports] [Spring] [Summer] [War] [Water] [Weather] [Wilderness] [Winter] [Work]
- 12. Helldorfer, M.C. (1996).
Jack, skinny bones, and the golden pancakes.
New York: Viking.
- Abstract:
An orphan boy befriends Skinny Bones, the dog of a hot-tempered old lady named Granny Trick. Together the boy and the dog must not only out smart Granny, but even the devil himself!
Abstract provided by Lynne-Ann Bell, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Adventures] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Author's Note] [Baby] [Boat] [Bodies Of Water] [Bones] [Companion] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Deception] [Decision Making] [Desert] [Devils] [Dog] [Evil] [Folktale] [Food] [Hunger] [Nonverbal Communication] [Orphan] [Peer Resistance] [Pets] [Rain] [River] [Running Away] [Trick] [Verbal Communication] [Weather] [Wind]
- 13. Lessem, Don (2005).
The smartest dinosaurs.
Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications Company.
- Abstract:
Learn how long ago specific dinosaurs lived, how smart they are and what they ate. A glossary and an index give other important information on dinosaurs.
Abstract provided by Adrienne Ferlet, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Body Parts] [Bones] [Dinosaur] [Education] [Extinction] [Glossary] [Habitat] [Hunting] [Index] [Nonverbal Communication] [Survival] [Vocabulary]
- 14. Myers, Walter Dean (2000).
The blues of flats brown.
New York: Holiday House.
- Abstract:
Flats the dog loved to play the blues on his guitar, but his master, A.J. Grubbs had another idea. He wanted Flats, and his friend Caleb, to become fighting dogs. Finally tired of Grubbs' abuse, Flats and Caleb run away. They decide to pursue Flats' musical career, but everywhere they go Grubbs finds them. In the end, their owner has a change of heart about Flats playing the blues.
Abstract provided by Chris Clemmons, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bones] [Careers] [Depression] [Dog] [Dreams] [Entertainment] [Feelings] [Freedom] [Friendship] [Goal Setting] [Imagination] [Instruments] [Music] [Nonverbal Communication] [Performance] [Running Away] [Sadness] [Song] [Stress Management] [Verbal Communication]
- 15. Pearson, Tracey Campbell (1999).
Where does joe go?.
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux.
- Abstract:
Every winter Joe from the neighborhood Snack Bar disappears without a trace. All of the towns people have creative ideas on where he is. But in the end he turns out to be someone the children love...even more than the hotdogs and ice cream he gives them in the summertime!
Abstract provided by Chris Clemmons, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Archeology] [Astronaut] [Autumn] [Beach] [Bones] [Change] [Community] [Critical Thinking] [Dancing] [Excitement] [Five Senses] [Food] [Gossip] [Instruments] [Monuments] [Moon] [Music] [Nonverbal Communication] [Nutrition] [Privacy] [Royalty] [Santa] [Seasons] [Ship] [Spring] [Summer] [Transportation] [Travel] [Vacation] [Winter] [Work]
- 16. Reeves, Katherine (1963).
The cloud eater.
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company.
- Abstract:
Henry and his dog, Laura, live and travel with the circus. When a problem occurs with their newest member, a giraffe, Henry has to do some critical thinking to solve the problem. Henry becomes friends with the "cloud eater" in the process.
Abstract provided by Michelle Prosise, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [African] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bones] [Books] [Car] [Circus] [Clouds] [Clowns] [Conflict Resolution] [Cooperation] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Dog] [Elephant] [Family] [Geography] [Giraffe] [Horse] [Library] [Lion] [Monkey] [Multicultural] [Nature] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [Squirrel] [Stress Management] [Teamwork] [Tiger] [Train] [Transportation] [Travel] [Verbal Communication]
- 17. Reinhart, Matthew // Sabuda, Robert (2005).
Encyclopedia prehistorica: Dinosaurs.
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press.
- Abstract:
Discover the world of dinosaurs as they pop-up and come to life! Learn about various dinosaurs and how multiple body parts made them different from other dinosaurs. With the turn of each page, a new dinosaur jumps out to meet you. Interact with raptors, meat eaters, long necked giants, and frill heads in their long-ago world when they were the rulers!
Abstract provided by Christy Scardina, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Birds] [Body Parts] [Bones] [Critical Thinking] [Detective] [Dinosaur] [Extinction] [Fossil] [History] [Insects] [Lizard] [Nonverbal Communication] [Reptiles] [Rocks] [Science] [Shapes] [Sizes] [Survival] [Teeth]
- 18. Roca, Nuria (2000).
Your body from head to toe.
Barcelona, Spain: Barron's Educational Series.
- Abstract:
Your body can do so many things. When you were born, you were only a baby. Then as you grew, you learned how to walk, eat, hear, taste, smell, see, and touch things. It is important to take care of your body so that it can continue to sense the world around you.
Abstract provided by Sara Kirkpatrick, 2002 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Baby] [Balloon] [Bath] [Bicycle] [Birth] [Body Image] [Body Parts] [Bones] [Cat] [Cold] [Dog] [Exercise] [Family] [Five Senses] [Flowers] [Food] [Glasses] [Grandparents] [Growing Up] [Hearing] [Hygiene] [Instruments] [Listening] [Mouse] [Music] [Puppets] [Rabbit] [Self Esteem] [Sight] [Sign Language] [Smell] [Swimming] [Taste] [Teeth] [Touch] [Toys]
- 19. San Souci, Robert D. (2000).
The secret of the stones.
New York: Phyllis Fogelman Books.
- Abstract:
John and Clara work very hard all day, but they have no children to love. One night Clara finds two little white stones and brings them home with her. When they came home the next night all of the chores had been done, and John and Clara must find out who their helpers are and how to help them!
Abstract provided by Lyndsey Pugliese, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [African American] [Animals] [Author's Note] [Bones] [Cabin] [Chicken] [Conflict Resolution] [Cow] [Decision Making] [Escape] [Farm] [Folktale] [Food] [Hard Work] [Magic] [Multicultural] [Nutrition] [Orphan] [Poverty] [Rocks] [Song] [Song] [Stream] [Verbal Communication]
- 20. Scarry, Richard (1998).
X-rays and other fun things.
New York: Simon Spotlight.
- Abstract:
Huckle and Lowly are learning all sorts of fun things. First, they visit the doctor and learn about x-rays. Then they learn about making bread. Finally, they practice safety outside playing in the sun and while walking to the grocery store.
Abstract provided by Erin Wiegand, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Beach] [Beverage] [Bones] [Car] [Caring] [Cooking] [Doctor] [Farm] [Food] [Health] [Hunger] [Learning] [Nutrition] [Safety] [Summer] [Sun] [Water]
- 21. Seuss, Dr. (1979).
Oh say can you say?.
New York: Random House, Inc..
- Abstract:
Oh say can you say is filled with tongue twisters to make the reading fun yet challenging. The story features pages of rhymes ranging from animals to people.
Mollie Steadley, 2004 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Beach] [Birds] [Boat] [Bones] [Books] [Christmas] [Colors] [Dinosaur] [Dog] [Duck] [Family] [Fish] [Island] [Money] [Monkey] [Music] [Parrot] [Pig] [Poetry] [Rain] [Reading] [Storm] [Travel] [Umbrella] [Water] [Whale]
- 22. Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman//Sharmat, Craig (1996).
Nate the great and the crunchy christmas.
New York: Delacorte Press.
- Abstract:
When Annie's dog, Fang, is unhappy, everyone is unhappy, especially Nate the Great. When Fang's Christmas mail turns up missing, Nate agrees to help solve the mystery of the missing card. Join Nate the Great in solving this holiday case in time for Fang to have a crunchy Christmas.
Abstract provided by Jen Schlosser, 1997 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Adventures] [Animals] [Bones] [Christmas] [Dog] [Elves] [Excitement] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Frustration] [Hanukkah] [Happiness] [Helping] [Holidays] [Investigation] [Letters] [Lost] [Sadness] [Seasons] [Show] [Weather] [Winter]
- 23. Showers, Paul (1985).
What happens to a hamburger?.
New York: Scholastic, Inc..
- Abstract:
What happens to your favorite foods after you eat them?They go through your body's digestive system. Your body uses what it needs to help you grow and then gets rid of the rest when you go to the bathroom.
Abstract provided by Erin Wiegand, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Beverage] [Body Parts] [Bones] [Critical Thinking] [Food] [Health] [Hunger] [Nutrition] [Sequence] [Taste] [Teeth] [Water]
- 24. Winthrop, Elizabeth (1986).
Shoes.
New York: Harper & Row.
- Abstract:
There are different types of shoes for various purposes such as skating, swimming, walking, and skipping. We can do many fun activities in so many fun shoes -- especially with your own feet.
Abstract provided by Jamie Alle, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Body Parts] [Bones] [Clothing] [Exercise] [Fishing] [Skating] [Skipping] [Swimming] [Walking]
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