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1. Babbit, Natalie (1998). Ouch!. New York: HarperCollins.

Abstract:
A baby born with the destiny of marrying a princess is brought by the King and thrown into the river to prevent a possible marriage with his newborn daughter. Rescued by a loving couple, the boy grows up and meets the King once again. The Kings plan to kill the young man backfires again and the young man marries the princess. As a test, the King sends the new prince to steal the golden hairs off the devil's head. In a surprise ending, the prince prevails, but the King is not so lucky.

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

Keywords: [Anger] [Architecture] [Baby] [Boat] [Bodies Of Water] [Bridge] [Confidence] [Correspondence] [Dancing] [Death] [Devils] [Dreams] [Fable] [Family] [Feelings] [Food] [Forest] [Happiness] [Lost] [Magic] [Marriage] [Nonverbal Communication] [River] [River] [Royalty] [Secrets] [Sleep] [Transportation] [Trick] [Wedding]

2. Curtis, Carolyn (2004). I took the moon for a walk. Cambridge, MA: Barefoot Books, Inc..

Abstract:
A young boy takes the moon for a walk and discovers the mysteries of the night. As he walks along he admires the bright refletion of the moon on the water and the changes that take place with the animals, the town and the environment. Hw then returns home to a restful sleep while the moon continues to shine brightly.

Pamela Theurer, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [Animals] [Biking] [Birds] [Bodies Of Water] [Bridge] [Church] [Community] [Cow] [Dog] [Feelings] [Imagination] [Insects] [Ladybug] [Moon] [Moth] [Multicultural] [Night] [Owl] [Park] [Playground] [Rhyme] [Sleep] [Snail] [Walking] [Worm]

3. Wolff, Patricia Rae (1995). The toll-bridge troll. New York: Harcourt Brace and company.

Abstract:
Everyday on his walk to school Trigg must cross the tollbridge where a mean troll lives. The troll will not let Trigg pass, so Trigg must think of ways to outsmart the troll.

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

Keywords: [Bridge] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Frustration] [Goal Setting] [Learning] [Money] [Problem Solving] [Repetition] [Riddles] [School] [Trick] [Trolls]
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