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1. Bagert, Brad (1995). Elephant games and other playful poems to perform. Homesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press.

Abstract:
An entertaining and exciting array of poems cover many issues that children face. Gleeful elephants help explore child-friendly issues such as bullying, feelings, nutrition, parents, animals, dreams, school, pets, trouble-makers and sports. Entertaining illustrations and catchy poems invite the reader to continue exploring.

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

Keywords: [Aging] [Amphibians] [Anger] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Cycle] [Decision Making] [Dreams] [Elephant] [Family] [Feelings] [Frog] [Frustration] [Grandparents] [Happiness] [Listening] [Love] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [Peer Resistance] [Planet] [Poetry] [Pride] [Refusal Skills] [School] [Self Esteem] [Sleep] [Space] [Superstition] [Verbal Communication]

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2. 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]

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3. Lindbergh, Reeve (2004). Our nest. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press.

Abstract:
When you get into your bed at night, there are many other creatures also getting into their beds called nests. Enjoy learning about the world we all share.

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

Keywords: [Animals] [Bedtime] [Birds] [Bodies Of Water] [Community] [Comparisons] [Critical Thinking] [Deer] [Environment] [Exploration] [Fish] [Geography] [Moon] [Mouse] [Nature] [Nonverbal Communication] [Planet] [River] [Science] [Shelter] [Sleep] [Space] [Stars] [Sun] [Wildlife]

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4. Schonberg, Marcia (2000). B is for buckeye: An ohio alphabet. Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press.

Abstract:
From A to Z, various facts about Ohio are given. Each letter of the alphabet represents past and present symbols and accomplishments of the state of Ohio. Johnny Appleseed, eight presidents, Quaker Oats, and the Underground Railroad are all associated with Ohio.

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

Keywords: [Airplane] [Alphabet] [Animals] [Astronaut] [Beach] [Bee] [Birds] [Bodies Of Water] [Butterfly] [Cardinal] [Cow] [Deer] [Exploration] [Farm] [Garden] [History] [Insects] [Inventions] [Ladybug] [Lake] [Recreation] [Rocks] [Sequence] [Ship] [Space] [Squirrel] [Transportation] [Underground Railroad] [War] [Zoo]

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5. Tocco, John V. (2003). Meet the gizmos. Dearborn, MI: Favorite Uncle Books.

Abstract:
Pong, a young Chinese Gizmo, journeys to the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time. She is welcomed by Gizmos from other parts of the world, such as Russia, Africa and American. The other Pong is given a tour of the station while sharing the creative and imaginary world of the other Gizmos. The Gizmos do a fabulous job in working as a team to welcome Pong into her new space.

Abstract provided by Heather Truesdell, 2066 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [African] [American] [Assertiveness] [Astronaut] [Author's Note] [Chinese] [Communication] [Creativity] [Critical Thinking] [Culture] [Decision Making] [Exploration] [Family] [Friendship] [Home] [Imagination] [Moving] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [Photography] [Russian] [Science] [Self Esteem] [Space] [Stress Management] [Teamwork] [Travel] [Trust] [Verbal Communication]

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6. Whitman, Walt (2004). When I heard the learn'd astronomer. New York: Simon & Schuster.

Abstract:
A boy is overwhelmed by all the charts and figures about space, but he gets tired of listening to the lectures. He goes outside to look up at the night sky. He is able to make the connection between what he heard and what he sees.

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

Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Astronaut] [Astronomy] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Curiosity] [Exploration] [Family] [Imagination] [Instruments] [Interpretation] [Listening] [Math] [Moon] [Nonverbal Communication] [Planet] [Poetry] [Problem Solving] [Science] [Sky] [Space] [Stars] [Stress Management]

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