Kathi Appelt
1) Maybe a fox
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Language
English
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Description
An otherworldly fox is born to help eleven-year-old Jules, who is grieving over the death of her sister.
2) Keeper
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determined to find her mother, a mermaid, as Keeper has always believed, who left long ago to return to the sea.
7) Max attacks
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Max the cat attacks fish, curtains, socks, and strings, but how many things can he actually catch?
11) Bayou lullaby
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
A colorful goodnight poem to a "bayou gal." Includes a glossary with Cajun pronunciation.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Chap Brayburn, ancient Sugar Man, and his raccoon-brother Swamp Scouts Bingo and J'miah try to save Bayou Tourterelle from feral pigs Clydine and Buzzie, greedy Sunny Boy Beaucoup, and world-class alligator wrestler and would-be land developer Jaeger Stitch.
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Nonfiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Women's History - Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Nonfiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
Women's History - Children
Description
A biography of Lady Bird Johnson who, as the wife of President Lyndon Johnson, reminded citizens about the importance of conserving natural resources and promoted the beautification of cities and highways by planting wildflowers.
Author
Series
Bubba and Beau series volume 1
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
When Mamma Pearl washes their favorite blanket it's a sad day for best friends Bubba and Beau, but it gets worse when she decides the baby boy and his puppy need baths, too.
16) Counting crows
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The reader is invited to count hungry crows as they hunt for savory snacks.
20) Elephants aloft
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Using only prepositions as text, relates the adventures of two elephants as they travel to Africa to visit their Aunt Rwanda.