Kevin O'Malley
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When Mother Duck calls on Grandfather Duck to entertain her three ducklings, Grandfather Duck obliges with a riotous visit to a nearby pond, where the ducklings tempt fate by taunting a cat, trying to eat a poisonous plant, and attempting to fly off of a very large rock. In each case Grandfather Duck comes to the rescue and teaches the ducklings a valuable life lesson.
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As soon as Lily Harrison makes her way into the world, her nursemaid, Shannon, notices something is different about the beautiful baby. After she hands Lily to her happy parents, Shannon wrestles with how to tell them that Lily has Child Mind, a disability that is not accepted in her land ruled by a king determined to kill any baby born with a handicap.After Shannon reveals Lilys condition to her parents, they must decide whether to secretly care...
Author
Series
Captain Raptor adventures volume 1
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2005
Description
When something lands on one of the moons of the planet Jurassica, Captain Raptor and his spaceship crew go to investigate.
12) Lucky leaf
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Description
After his mother tells him to stop playing video games and go outside, a young boy tries to catch the last leaf on a tree, thinking it will bring him luck.
Author
Series
Captain Raptor adventures volume 2
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Captain Raptor and the crew of the Megatooth are called back into action to save the planet Jurassica from rogue space pirates.
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Series
Miss Malarkey volume 6
Description
Miss Malarkey vows to find each of her students a book to love by the end of the school year, but one video-game loving boy proves to be a challenge.
16) Slugs in love
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Description
Marylou loves everything about Herbie--how his slime trail glistens in the dark, how he can stretch himself thin to squeeze inside the cellar window, and how he always finds the juiciest tomatoes. But Marylou is a shy slug. How can she get Herbie to notice her? Find out how Marylou woos her beloved in this must-have love story that's perfect for Valentine's Day.--From Amazon.
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Series
Miss Malarkey volume 4
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2002
Description
The children on a newly formed soccer team love their coach, Miss Malarky, who doesn't know much about the game except how to make it fun, but the school principal and parents have other ideas.
19) The great race
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Retells the traditional tale of the tortoise and the hare as a match between the very vain Lever Lapin and Nate Turtle, who is tired of all of the publicity Lever's speed generates.
20) Velcome
Author
Publisher
Walker and Co
Pub. Date
1997
Formats
Description
An illustrated collection of scary stories with humorous endings, featuring such elements as a boy being followed home by a coffin, a rapping noise in a haunted house, and strange intruders at the front door.