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- 1. Adler, David A. (1999).
The babe and i.
New York: Harcourt Brace and Co..
- Abstract:
A young boy and his family are living through the Great Depression of 1932 When he learns that his father does not have a job, he gets a job with his friend selling newspapers to help make money for his family. He sells all of his papers outside of Yankee Stadium due to the popularity of Babe Ruth and his stories in the paper. He even gets to meet the Babe!
Abstract provided by Julie Gates, 2000 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Author's Note] [Baseball] [Business] [Conflict Resolution] [Depression] [Family] [Feelings] [Food] [Friendship] [Frustration] [Hard Work] [History] [Money] [Newspaper] [Parents] [Poverty] [Responsibilities] [Sadness] [Shopping] [Sports] [Stress Management] [Work] [Worry]
- 2. 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]
- 3. Best, Cari (2003).
When Catherine the Great and I were eight!.
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
- Abstract:
Sara, her mother, and Russian grandmother "Catherine the Great", pile into Mr. Minsky's car along with a few of their other neighbors. They make their way to the beach to escape the heat of the hot summer day. Although they find it takes longer than planned to reach the beach, everyone has fun along the way.
Abstract provided by Heather Tussey, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Anticipation] [Beach] [Bodies Of Water] [Car] [Closeness] [Community] [Companion] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Culture] [Dancing] [Exercise] [Family] [Food] [Friendship] [Games] [Grandparents] [Immigrants] [Language] [Neighbors] [Newspaper] [Ocean] [Patience] [Picnic] [Problem Solving] [Recreation] [Relationship] [Russian] [Summer] [Swimming] [Travel] [Verbal Communication]
- 4. Blance, Ellen // Cook, Ann (1976).
Monster and the toy sale.
Los Angeles, CA: Bowmar/Noble Publishers, Inc.
- Abstract:
Monster and the little boy see an ad in the newspaper that reads “TOY SALE TODAY!” Together, they bicycle to the store. On their journey, they are very helpful to others. Monster and the little boy serve as policemen to direct traffic, and as mangers at the toy store. They are so busy that they run out of time to shop for their own toys. Everyone is grateful for their unselfish behavior.
Abstract provided by Lydia Manley, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Anger] [Assertiveness] [Bicycle] [Biking] [Car] [Careers] [Colors] [Community] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Crowd] [Decision Making] [Feelings] [Goal Setting] [Happiness] [Height] [Helping] [Lost] [Money] [Monsters] [Newspaper] [Nonverbal Communication] [Reading] [Sadness] [Stress Management] [Teamwork] [Transportation] [Umbrella] [Unselfish] [Verbal Communication] [Worry]
- 5. Blance, Ellen // Cook, Ann (1976).
Monster goes to the beach.
Los Angeles, CA: Bowmar/Noble Publishers, Inc.
- Abstract:
On a nice sunny day, Monster and the little boy and little girl go to the beach. While relaxing near the water, all the children came over to ask Monster to play hide and seek. Monster hides, but the children always find him. They tell Monster to hide where he cannot be found, so he covers himself with sand. When the children can’t find him, they play on a sand hill. Soon, a boy begins to dig in the sand and found Monster.
Abstract provided by Ashley Keller, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Beach] [Bodies Of Water] [Bus] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Feelings] [Food] [Glasses] [Happiness] [Monsters] [Newspaper] [Peace] [Reading] [Relaxation] [Sun] [Umbrella] [Verbal Communication]
- 6. Christelow, Eileen (2001).
The great pig search.
New York: Clarion Books.
- Abstract:
Bert and Ethel receive a post card from Florida from runaway pigs and an adventure begins. Bert wants to go to Florida to look for the pigs while Ethel wants to go on vacation. When Bert won't stop looking for the pigs, Ethel decides she wants to go home. Bert and Ethel eventually learn that the pigs were right under their noses.
Abstract provided by Mark Walter, 2002 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Adventures] [Animals] [Beach] [Boat] [Bus] [Communication] [Dancing] [Embarrassment] [Family] [Farm] [Feelings] [Fish] [Fishing] [Letters] [Missing] [Newspaper] [Photograph] [Pig] [Radio] [Separation] [Taxi] [Transportation] [Travel] [Vacation] [Water]
- 7. Gaffney, Timothy (2004).
Wee and the wright brothers.
New York: Henry Holt and Company.
- Abstract:
An educational story told from Wee the mouse's point of view, of how the Wright brothers succeeded in flight. Wee, an ambitious mouse, tells the story in a humorous yet detailed way of the historical Wright brothers and their flying machine.
Abstract provided by Sydney Antonio, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Accomplishment] [Airplane] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Author's Note] [Biography] [Cabin] [Decision Making] [Education] [Family] [Goal Setting] [Heroism] [History] [Inventions] [Mouse] [Newspaper] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [Self Esteem] [Siblings] [Success] [Writing]
- 8. Hall, Marie Ets (1947).
Oley the sea monster.
New York: The Viking Press.
- Abstract:
Young Oley, the harbor seal, is separated from his mother near the shore and ends up on display in the Midwest. Oley soon grows homesick and is set free. However, before Oley is able to be reunited with his mother, he accidently causes everyone to think he is a sea monster.
Abstract provided by Danielle Albert, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Boat] [Bodies Of Water] [Careers] [Conflict Resolution] [Geography] [Lake] [Lost] [Monsters] [Newspaper] [Nonverbal Communication] [Ocean] [Reunion] [Seal] [Storytelling] [Swimming] [Transportation]
- 9. James, Simon (2004).
Baby brains.
Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press.
- Abstract:
Baby Brains is a child prodigy! As an infant, his intelligence is that of a brilliant adult. His infancy is occupied by going to school, being a doctor and travelling to space. One day, he realizes that he really just wants his mommy.
Jennie Roberts, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Acceptance] [Baby] [Challenges] [Child Care] [Doctor] [Family] [Feelings] [Fun] [Intelligence] [Learning] [Newspaper] [Pregnancy] [Reading] [School] [Space] [Transportation] [Understanding]
- 10. Krishnawami, Uma (2003).
Monsoon.
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux.
- Abstract:
A young girl in India waits with her family and friends for the monsoon season to begin. The importance of the monsoon in her culture is revealed to the radio, television, newspaper, and stories of the people.
Esha Bhatara, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Author's Note] [Cow] [Exercise] [Faith] [Family] [Feelings] [Food] [Games] [Hindu] [India] [Language] [Market] [Monsoon] [Multicultural] [Newspaper] [Ox] [Radio] [Rain] [Seasons] [Taxi] [Television] [Temple] [Transportation] [Weather]
- 11. Laden, Nina (2000).
Roberto the insect architect.
San Francisco: Chronicle Books.
- Abstract:
Being an architect is tough when you are a termite. But with hard work and dedication, Roberto is determined to become one.
Abstract provided by Inger Birkholm, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Acceptance] [Accomplishment] [Ambition] [Ant] [Architecture] [Assertiveness] [Bee] [Beetle] [Bias] [Buildings] [Butterfly] [Careers] [Caring] [Creativity] [Critical Thinking] [Dedication] [Determination] [Disappointment] [Discrimination] [Dreams] [Flea] [Fly] [Friendship] [Goal Setting] [Habitat] [Hard Work] [Insects] [Ladybug] [Museum] [Newspaper] [Patience] [Photograph] [Self Confidence] [Self Esteem] [Spider] [Technology] [Termite] [Tick] [Time] [Tools]
- 12. Marshall, James (1999).
Swine lake.
New York: Harper Collins Publishers.
- Abstract:
A hungry wolf wanders into an unfamiliar area as he is walking around town. He smells his favorite food, pigs, and looks around to find out from where the smell is coming. The wolf looks up and sees that the ballet Swine Lake is playing inside of a theater. He gets a ticket and takes his seat with the intention of eating the dancing pigs in th show. He ends up becoming entranced by the love story and finds that he is not hungry anymore. The next day he goes to see the show again but this time when a monster in the show is about to appear on stage, the wolf jumps from his seat to the stage and plays the role of monster. The next day he sees good reviews in the newspaper.
Abstract provided by Julie Ivan, 2000 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Accomplishment] [Acting] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Dancing] [Entertainment] [Hunger] [Monsters] [Music] [Newspaper] [Photograph] [Pig] [Squirrel] [Theatre] [Wolf]
- 13. Monsell, Mary Elise (1990).
Crackle creek .
New York: Atheneum.
- Abstract:
A new newspaper comes to Crackle Creek. A fierce storm hits and floods the town, destroying one of the presses. The rival editors help each other.
Abstract provided by Jane Rovins, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Community] [Conflict Resolution] [Decision Making] [Flood] [Goal Setting] [Illness] [Newspaper] [Storm] [Stress Management] [Weather]
- 14. Pilkey, Dav (1996).
The paperboy.
New York: Orchard.
- Abstract:
While everyone else is still asleep, the paperboy is up making his rounds. He has to get up very early and get dressed, eat breakfast, and fold his papers. When he is finally done delivering his papers, he goes back to bed just when everyone else is getting up.
Abstract provided by Erin Wiegand, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Bicycle] [Biking] [Cold] [Community] [Dog] [Dreams] [Exercise] [Feelings] [Goal Setting] [Happiness] [Morning] [Neighbors] [Newspaper] [Responsibilities] [Routine] [Sleep] [Sun] [Temperature] [Work]
- 15. Pilkey, Dave (1994).
Dog breath.
New York: The Blue Sky Press.
- Abstract:
The Tosis family has a dog named Hally. Hally is a wonderful dog except that she has very bad breath. When Mr. and Mrs. Tosis cannot take Hally's bad breath anymore they decide to give her away. The kids try to fix the problem by taking her to a mountain top to see the view, a movie, and a carnival to ride a roller coaster in the hopes that they will take Hally's bad breath away but nothing works. That night two burglars break into the house but when Hally kisses them the burglars pass out from the smell and Hally and her breath are, heroes!
Abstract provided by Julie Ivan, 2000 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Carnival] [Crime] [Critical Thinking] [Dog] [Family] [Fish] [Grandparents] [Heroism] [Hygiene] [Miracle] [Mountains] [Newspaper] [Night] [Parents] [Robbery] [Sadness] [Siblings] [Skunk] [Smell]
- 16. Pinto, Sara (2003).
The alphabet room.
New York: Bloomsbury Children's Books.
- Abstract:
Look at this illustrated sequence of hidden doors. As you look behind each door, different pictures accumulate from A to Z. You'll find 26 surprises in the alphabet room (A Board Book).
Valerie Ubbes, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Alphabet] [Animals] [Art] [Clothing] [Colors] [Fish] [Instruments] [Kite] [Newspaper] [Owl] [Plants] [Quilt] [Sequence] [Snake] [Umbrella] [Zebra]
- 17. Rey, Al//Rey, H.A. (1994).
Complete adventures of curious george.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Abstract:
A compilation of Curious George stories show his adventures which range from getting a job, riding a bike, getting a medal, flying a kite, learning the alphabet, and going to the hospital.
Abstract provided by Elizabeth Cornell, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Alphabet] [Animals] [Balloon] [Bicycle] [Boat] [Bodies Of Water] [Books] [Circus] [Conflict Resolution] [Curiosity] [Decision Making] [Doctor] [Elephant] [Emotions] [Fire] [Hospital] [Kite] [Letters] [Monkey] [Newspaper] [River] [Sequence] [Symbols] [Verbal Communication] [Work] [Writing]
- 18. Wellington, Monica (1998).
Night city.
New York: Dutton.
- Abstract:
At nighttime, most children go to sleep. However, many people in the city do not. Find out what goes on all around the city throughout the night when many people are sleeping and dreaming.
Abstract provided by Julie Gates, 1999 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Art] [Cleanliness] [Dancing] [Light] [Morning] [Music] [Newspaper] [Night] [Sleep] [Sun] [Time] [Work]
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