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Pigasso, a talented pig, and Mootisse, an artistic bull, live across the road from one another, but when conflicts arise they build fences that ultimately become modern art masterpieces. Includes biographies of the real-life artists, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso.
4) Bambi
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Most nineties kids grew up with the adorable Disney movie Bambi, but the basis for the movie was the 1923 book by Felix Salten. In this stunning edition, experience the classic story brought to life again!
The original story of young Bambi starts as he begins life in the forest with his mother, cousins, and other furry friends. However, as winter spreads it icy hands over the forest, Bambi's father, a powerful stag, leaves Bambi and his mother alone...
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Fifteen-year-old half-Inuit Nick and his white brother, Ryan, meet and share an adventure on the Firth River in the Canadian Arctic, facing white water, wild animals, and fierce weather as Ryan documents the effects of climate change on caribou for National Geographic
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This enchanting story tells of cousins discovering an injured reindeer whilst on a walk with their grandmother. They decide to take the reindeer home to help it recover where they are amazed at what the reindeer can do. They quickly discover that this is no ordinary reindeer. Something delightful awaits.
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There are five different stories that cover life situations, experiences, some magic and a little bit of intrigue thrown in. A flooding in Madagascar, is a tale about a storm and the resulting flood that left destruction in its wake in some parts of Madagascar, and how a family got through it all, triumphantly. In Jamal and the Zebra, a bond is formed between a young man and fearless Maasai hunter (Jamal) and, a zebra through a harrowing experience...
9) The Branch
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The animals of the ground and the birds of the air loved their forest, the Forest of Plenty. It was a society unto itself that teamed with lush vegetation, wandering streams, and an incredible abundance of food sources that supported all the living creatures of the forest. Despite the abundance of food, all the creatures of the forest hoarded food beyond measure. They were selfish, and their love for one another had grown cold. Even the majority of...
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He came into the world in the middle of the thicket, in one of those little, hidden forest glades which seem to be entirely open but are really screened in on all sides.' So begins one of the most beloved nature stories. Felix Salten wrote Bambi: A Life in the Woods in 1923.It was translated into English in 1928, becoming a Book-of-the-Month Club hit. Though not originally written for children, the film rights were sold to the Walt Disney studios...
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Le soleil s'est levé et il est temps de se coucher, mais Charlie la chauve-souris n'arrive pas à fermer l'œil! Elle entend un cri plaintif provenant de la forêt et, désobéissant à sa maman, elle se glisse à l'extérieur de l'arbre creux et s'envole pour en trouver la provenance. Charlie découvre un jeune orignal empêtré dans un câble attaché à une vieille clture. D'un cté rdent des chasseurs et de l'autre, une meute de loups. Tous cherchent...
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This is supposed to be a book about all the different things moose can do, like leaping and jumping and being really tall. But maybe Whoopsie isn't the right moose for the job. You might want to pick a different moose for this book. Maybe instead we can do a book about falling down a lot? Yeah! Whoopsie would be great at that. This hilarious book about a clumsy moose shows that sometimes being a little different can make one great story.
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For spring vacation, the boys went to the mountains in the far north to ski. There they met a Laplander family that had a reindeer named Prince. The children and Prince had a wonderful time playing in the snow. One day as Snipp, Snapp, and Snurr were skiing back to their cabin, they became lost in a big snowstorm. And guess who came to the rescue?
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Wade is concerned when he notices his antlers are wiggly. That means they are going to fall off! "Don't worry," says his mother. "New ones will grow in the summer." But Wade is worried. He used his antlers for lots of fun things, such as paddles for Ping-Pong and perches for giving friends rides. What would he do without them? Plenty, it turns out. Losing your antlers only means finding new ways to play! Wiggly antlers are like wiggly teeth. When...
15) The race
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Get ready, get set, GO! A group of caribou gather together to run a race. Starting at the beginning of the course, readers join in the fun as the caribou engage in some rather outlandish tricks in order to be the first to cross the finish line.
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Maurice the Moose is lonely. So lonely, in fact, that when one day, he is attracted to the call of what he thinks is another moose. He runs far and wide to respond to the call only to find that instead of another friendly moose, it is the call of a moose hunter that has attracted him. Luckily, another moose has answered the call and scares away the hunter. And, most importantly, the Maurice makes a new friend. Maurice the Moose is about making friends...
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One day a moose walks into town, and inexplicably, two mallards tag along. The moose wants nothing more than to get rid of those pesky mallards, but they follow him everywhere. He can't duck them at the harbour-they're afraid of the seagulls; downtown, the pigeons give them pause. No matter where he goes, those mallards follow. Until, that is, the moose finds the perfect solution-duck, duck, goose. With vibrant illustrations, and simple, playful language,...
19) Santa's Workshop
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When toy making production lags behind schedule Santa has an idea to speed up production in the toy making department. He brings in a super new machine much to the elves distress. The toy making machine has problems producing quality toys and Santa realizes his mistake. He gets rid of the machine and the elves are back on the job. The audio includes every word in the eBook and a musical background.
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For as long as he can remember, Ethan has envied his dad's hunting trips. His dad has always promised to bring Ethan along when he's old enough, and finally, this year is the year! But on their hunt, Ethan discovers some dead deer left in the woods. A poacher is killing the animals for fun. Ethan knows that's against the Hunter's Code, after all, he broke that rule himself.
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