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Product Description: Fans of Little Owl’s Night and Kitten’s First Full Moon will want to cuddle up with this charming bedtime story that answers the question: What does Mr. Moon do when you’re fast asleep?   There is a lot of work to be done before the sun greets the dawn...read more

Hardcover:

9780399549922 | Crown Pub, October 4, 2016, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Fans of Little Owl’s Night and Kitten’s First Full Moon will want to cuddle up with this charming bedtime story that answers the question: What does Mr.

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9780399549939 | Crown Pub, October 4, 2016, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: Fans of Little Owl’s Night and Kitten’s First Full Moon will want to cuddle up with this charming bedtime story that answers the question: What does Mr.

By Michael Paraskevas (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780802738387 | Board book edition (Bloomsbury USA, December 30, 2016), cover price $7.99

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Getting ready for school is the perfect time to procrastinate! Whether she's an elephant at a waterhole, leader of an expedition to Mount Everest, or a star posing for paparazzi, Livi's imagination takes her on exciting adventures on her way to school. With stalling techniques as creative as this, it's a wonder she ever makes it to school at all! Sarah Maizes and Michael Paraskevas create another funny, fresh book for every parent who wants to foster creativity in their family's everyday routines.
By Michael Paraskevas (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780802737007 | Walker & Co, July 1, 2014, cover price $16.99

Library:

9780802737083 | Walker & Co, July 1, 2014, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: Getting ready for school is the perfect time to procrastinate!

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Product Description:   Creater of Nick's popular series Maggie and the Ferocious Beast, Michael Paraskevas heads to the seashore to introduce a happy-go-lucky heroine who is determined to build the perfect palace of sand. Taffy's pluck is evident as she and her friends make due with a spot on the crowded beach, but when Rollo, the cheery beach ball, is carried off in the style of Mary Poppins, via umbrella, Taffy must hurry to rescue him...read more

Hardcover:

9780307978929 | Random House Childrens Books, April 9, 2013, cover price $16.99 | About this edition:   Creater of Nick's popular series Maggie and the Ferocious Beast, Michael Paraskevas heads to the seashore to introduce a happy-go-lucky heroine who is determined to build the perfect palace of sand.

Library:

9780375971303 | Random House Childrens Books, April 9, 2013, cover price $19.99 | About this edition:   Creater of Nick's popular series Maggie and the Ferocious Beast, Michael Paraskevas heads to the seashore to introduce a happy-go-lucky heroine who is determined to build the perfect palace of sand.

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Product Description: Baths are boring. Everything is more fun than baths. But when Livi's mother hollers "Bathtime!"―a call readers and their parents are all familiar with―Livi's imagination takes her on a journey full of daring obstacles and exciting events...read more
By Michael Paraskevas (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780802737342 | Board book edition (Walker & Co, July 1, 2014), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Baths are boring.
9780802723642 | Walker & Co, May 22, 2012, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Baths are boring.

Paperback:

9781408825884 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, May 10, 2012, cover price $10.15 | About this edition: The way to the bath is a long journey fraught with obstacles that only a young child can imagine.

Library:

9780802723659 | Walker & Co, May 22, 2012, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: Baths are boring.

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Featuring the star of the popular Nick Jr. television show, Maggie and Hamilton help their friend, the Ferocious Beast, when he confesses that he is afraid of mice. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780689824890 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Maggie and Hamilton help their friend, the Ferocious Beast, when he confesses that he is afraid of mice

Paperback:

9780689844683 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, August 1, 2001), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Maggie and Hamilton help their friend, the Ferocious Beast, when he confesses that he is afraid of mice.

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Marvin, a tap-dancing horse in a small traveling carnival, is discovered by Swifty Calico and finds success and fame on Broadway, but all the parties and fame don't make Marvin happy because he misses his friends from his old life.

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9780689821530 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Marvin, a tap-dancing horse in a small traveling carnival, finds success and fame on Broadway but misses his friends from the old life.

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After stealing vegetables from a restaurant, Nibbles O'Hare flees into the deep wood where he is unwelcomed by the other rabbits, but when he introduces himself as the Easter Bunny, things change for the better until the truth is suddenly revealed.

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9780689828652 | Simon & Schuster, February 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Having moved to the country and convinced his new neighbors that he is the Easter Bunny, Nibbles O'Hare finds himself forced to carry out the duty of delivering a multitude of Easter baskets.

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After assisting the rabbit dig up the biggest carrot they had ever seen, Ferocious Beast, Maggie, and Hamilton are disappointed with its taste and must come up with a tasty way to prepare their treat.

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9780689824906 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 2000, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Maggie, Hamilton, and the Ferocious Beast help a stubborn rabbit dig up a gigantic carrot.

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A visual commemoration of the inspiring patriotic song that proclaims the honor and glory of our nation on Independence Day celebrates our country's past and future.

Hardcover:

9780689828645 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 2000, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: As the tall ships sail into New York Harbor to celebrate the Fourth of July, a bald eagle soars in the sky overhead, a regal symbol with shining armor and eyes like canary diamonds.

Paperback:

9780689838309 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, May 1, 2000), cover price $5.99

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When a young boy meets private eye Cecil Bunions aboard the mysterious Midnight Super Train, he dreams that he and Cecil race through the cars and jump off the train right before it disappears.

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9780152928841 | Harcourt Childrens Books, August 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A young boy has a dreamlike adventure on the Midnight Super Train where he meets Cecil Bunions, a private eye

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When he is captured by a voracious beast with a polka-dot hide, a clever piglet tricks it into going on a diet of foods that it likes least until it collapses from hunger, prompting the piglet to find the beast a non-piglet meal.

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9780152008383 | Harcourt Childrens Books, June 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: After outsmarting the beast that was planning to eat him, a piglet stays on to cook for the beast

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A collection of humorous verses captures the colorful class of Room 402, from teacher Gracie Graves to such notable students as Sally Spreen the Beauty Queen and Piggy McCall, the boy who always gets hit with the ball.

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9780152003210 | Harcourt Childrens Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Brief humorous poems describe each of the fourteen boys and thirteen girls in Ms.

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A boy and his grandfather, spending a day at the beach, are astonished when a sea monster comes to the aid of three naughty little boys who get caught in the rough surf. By the author and illustrator of Shamlanders.

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9780152928827 | Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A rhyming story about a young boy who is frightened by a mysterious sea monster while visiting his grandfather's beach house

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With bells on his shoes, presents on his mind, and the best intentions in the world, the inimitable Junior Kroll brings holiday joy to everyone he meets.

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9780152928834 | Harcourt Childrens Books, December 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes how Junior Kroll and his family get ready for Christmas

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The headstrong little boy with the tiny bow tie, along with some new friends, learns how to waltz, defeats a pushy mosquito, shares his Christmas tree, and generally keeps cool and has fun in several additional escapades.

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9780152928551 | Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 1994, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Humorous poems depict various events in a lively young boy's life including his saxophone lessons, and his attempts to get along with eccentric relatives

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Colorful illustrations help chronicle the exciting journey of a small boy and two huge polka-dotted creatures across the desert of Nowhere Land, as they try to reach Stucco Chateau to join the Shamlanders' tango.

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9780152928544 | Harcourt Childrens Books, October 1, 1993, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A child wanders through a strange desertscape inhabited by Shamlanders, polka-dot beasts, and argyle sheep, among other fantastc beings, until he is transported via a bouquet of glowing balloons to his own bed

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A collection of rhymes depicting Junior Kroll's adventures cleaning his room, tackling Wall Street, chasing a bee, and dressing up for Halloween

Paperback:

9780156465724 | 1 edition (Harvest Books, September 1, 1993), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A collection of rhymes depicting Junior Kroll's adventures cleaning his room, tackling Wall Street, chasing a bee, and dressing up for Halloween

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A homeless and independent dog and a lonely man find companionship at a beach resort

Hardcover:

9780803713673 | Dial Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1993, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A homeless and independent dog and a lonely man find companionship at a beach resort

Library:

9780803713680 | Dial Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1993, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: A homeless and independent dog and a lonely man find companionship at a beach resort

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