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Picture Books
A picture book combines visual and verbal narratives in a book format, most often aimed at young children. The images in picture books use a range of media such as oil paints, acrylics, watercolor and pencil. Two of the earliest books with something like the format picture books still retain now were Heinrich Hoffmann's Struwwelpeter from 1845 and Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Peter Rabbit from 1902. Some of the best-known picture books are Robert McCloskey's Make Way for Ducklings, Dr. Seuss' The Cat In The Hat, and Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are. The Caldecott Medal (established 1...more
Giveaways
Shark Baby
by Ann Downer, Shennen Bersani
by Ann Downer, Shennen Bersani
Release
date: Mar 01, 2013
"Who am I?" wonders Shark Baby. When his "mermaid's purse" egg case is torn loose in a storm, he finds himself on a journey through different ocean ha…more
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Giveaway dates:
May 10
- May 24, 2013
5 copies
available,
289 people
requesting
Countries available:
US
World on a String
by Larry Phifer (Goodreads Author), Danny Popovici
by Larry Phifer (Goodreads Author), Danny Popovici
Release
date: Jun 04, 2013
This giveaway is for two author and illustrator signed first edition hardcovers with original illustrations on the title pages.
Inspired by the happy t…more View Details »
Inspired by the happy t…more View Details »
Giveaway dates:
Apr 19
- May 24, 2013
2 copies
available,
866 people
requesting
Countries available:
US, CA, and GB
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Fooling Ewe
by Mike Demers (Goodreads Author), Todd Finklestone
by Mike Demers (Goodreads Author), Todd Finklestone
Release
date: Apr 01, 2013
FOOLING EWE is a beautifully illustrated picture book about Ewe, a precocious young female sheep who is bored grazing in the meadow all alone. Now Ewe…more
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Giveaway dates:
Apr 24
- May 24, 2013
5 copies
available,
211 people
requesting
Countries available:
US
“Your mysterious young friend, whose name you have never told me, but whose picture really fascinates me, never thinks.
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― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
We will feature picture books, chapter books, uplifting YA books and adult books. This site will…more
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A collection of books that are big hits at library preschool storytime programs. Target audience…more
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This is an in-house book club for all participants in this course.
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Private group for wide reading project and literary discussions to meet course requirements.
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Kids Have All The Write Stuff References Part II
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