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1. Badt, Karin Luisa (1994). Good morning, let's eat!. Chicago: Children's Press.

Abstract:
What's for breakfast in Switzerland?Where did the word breakfast originate?Discover the answers to these questions and many more about morning foods. In some countries, breakfast is the biggest meal of the day, and in others it is very small.

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

Keywords: [Beverage] [British] [Canadian] [Chinese] [Customs] [Day] [Differences] [Dutch] [Egyptian] [Exercise] [Food] [French] [History] [Indian] [Irish] [Israelian] [Italian] [Japanese] [Morning] [Multicultural] [Norwegian] [Nutrition] [Russian] [Swiss] [Traditions] [Vietnamese]

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2. Baer, Edith (1995). This is the way we eat our lunch. New York: Scholastic Inc.

Abstract:
Time for lunch!What will it be?Come along - let's taste and see!Journey across the world as children eat lunch. Discover many new foods and recipes in the back you can make and eat.

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

Keywords: [African] [American] [Australian] [British] [Canadian] [Chinese] [Columbian] [Differences] [Egyptian] [Feelings] [Food] [Friendship] [Hunger] [Indian] [Israelian] [Italian] [Japanese] [Maps] [Moroccan] [Nutrition] [Puerto Rican] [Recipe] [Recipe] [Rhyme]

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3. Bogart, Jo Ellen (1994). Gifts. New York: Scholastic Inc.

Abstract:
Whenever Grandma goes on a trip, she brings back a present. Sometimes it's something tangible and other times it's just a memory. No matter what Grandma brings, it's always special and can be shared.

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

Keywords: [African] [Australian] [British] [Chinese] [Family] [Giving] [Grandparents] [Hawaiian] [Indian] [Memories] [Mexican] [Multicultural] [Presents] [Travel] [Verbal Communication]

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4. Borden, Louise (2000). Sleds on boston common: A story from the american revolution. New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books.

Abstract:
It's 1774 and British troops are occupying Boston. King George closes Boston Harbor to punish people who speak out against his laws. Henry, a young boy from Boston, hopes to try out his new sled on his birthday. But when he and his brothers and sister get to the hill they find that the troops have set up camp there. After building up enough courage, Henry asks General Gage to move his troops because Boston Common is for everyone. Being a kind man of his word, General Gage agrees and the children can once again sled.

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

Keywords: [American] [Assertiveness] [Author's Note] [Beliefs] [Birthday] [Boat] [British] [Courage] [England] [Exercise] [Family] [Giving] [History] [Play] [Presents] [Royalty] [School] [Sharing] [Skating] [Sledding] [Snow] [Transportation] [Verbal Communication] [War]

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5. Jurmain, Suzanne Tripp (2006). George did it. New York: Dutt on Children's Books.

Abstract:
George Washington shows his leadership skills by leading the United States Army to victory to gain their independence. Although George is nervous and reluctant, he accepts the challenge to become the first President of the United States of America.

Abstract provided by Sydney Antonio for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [American] [Assertiveness] [British] [Conflict Resolution] [Decision Making] [Fear] [Feelings] [Goal Setting] [Holidays] [Humor] [Independence] [Independence Day] [Leadership] [Multicultural] [Nonverbal Communication] [Politics] [President] [Responsibilities] [Self Esteem] [Speech] [Stress Management] [Trust] [Verbal Communication] [War]

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6. Krensky, Stephen (2005). Dangerous crossing. New York: Dutton Children's Books.

Abstract:
Showing no signs of fear, young Johnny Adams boards a ship with his father, the future second President of the United States, for a voyage from Massachusetts to Paris to gain support for the colonies. Their journey is depicted with vivid pictures and an exciting storyline portraying the battles, harsh weather and seasickness endured along the way by two key Presidents in U.S. history.

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

Keywords: [Accomplishment] [Ambition] [American] [Anticipation] [Assertiveness] [Author's Note] [Autobiography] [Boat] [British] [Challenges] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [England] [France] [Freedom] [Goal Setting] [History] [Independence] [Multicultural] [Nonverbal Communication] [Ocean] [Peer Resistance] [Politics] [President] [Refusal Skills] [Self Esteem] [Ship] [Stress Management] [Survival] [Verbal Communication]

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7. MacDonald, Margaret Read (1995). The old woman who lived in a vinegar bottle. Little Rock: August House Little Folk.

Abstract:
An old woman complains about living in a vinegar bottle. A fairy friend helps her to grant her wish. But the little old lady is still unhappy and wants more wishes granted by her fairy friend.

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

Keywords: [Apathy] [Assertiveness] [Author's Note] [Bedtime] [British] [Change] [Decision Making] [Dreams] [Fairy] [Fantasy] [Feelings] [Folktale] [Manners] [Multicultural] [Selfishness] [Sleep] [Trust] [Verbal Communication]

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8. Morris, Ann (1995). Shoes, shoes, shoes. New York: Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books.

Abstract:
A rhyme about shoes from all over the world ranges from new shoes to work shoes, game shoes to fun shoes.

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

Keywords: [American] [Bolivian] [British] [Canadian] [Clothing] [Columbian] [Dancing] [Dutch] [Exercise] [Geography] [Guatemalan] [Italian] [Japanese] [Kenyan] [Mexican] [Moroccan] [Mountains] [Multicultural] [Native American] [Rain] [Romanian] [Russian] [Seasons] [Snow] [Soccer] [Spanish] [Sports] [Swedish] [Swimming] [Transportation] [Walking] [Weather]

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9. Winnick, Karen B. (2000). Sybil's night ride. Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press.

Abstract:
A brave girl takes a brave journey on a horse through the night. Find out how her brave actions helped America while at war with the British.

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

Keywords: [Adventures] [America] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bravery] [British] [Decision Making] [Helping] [History] [Horse] [Multicultural] [Nonverbal Communication] [Patriotic] [Progress] [War]

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