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Product Description: Norma Simon uses both the neighborhood and the international stage to celebrate children. Each carefully chosen example and comparison will help to forge a connection to friends and neighbors, other cultures, and faraway lands. As children enjoy this book, the world will grow a little smaller while understanding and acceptance will grow larger...read more
By Diane Paterson (illustrator) and Norma Simon

School and Library:

9780807502815 | Albert Whitman & Co, May 1, 1999, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Presents the things that all children over the world have in common, including their need for food, clothes, people to love them, and the opportunity to play

Library:

9781621278689 | Weigl Pub Inc, July 30, 2013, cover price $34.28 | About this edition: Norma Simon uses both the neighborhood and the international stage to celebrate children.

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Product Description: Lizzie's mom is serving in the military overseas, and Lizzie really misses her. While they are apart, Lizzie and her mom write letters to each other to help make the separation easier. Lizzie asks her mom to hurry up and defend freedom so she can come home soon...read more
By Diane Paterson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780807547786 | Albert Whitman & Co, March 1, 2009, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Lizzie's mom is serving in the military overseas, and Lizzie really misses her.

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By Diane Paterson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780807594438 | 2 reprint edition (Albert Whitman & Co, September 30, 2008), cover price $6.99

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When Hurricane Anna threatens their neighborhood, Noah learns about hurricanes as he helps his parents prepare their home and while they sit out the storm.

School and Library:

9780807534380 | Albert Whitman & Co, March 30, 2006, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Noah learns about hurricanes as he helps his parents prepare their home and while they sit out the storm.

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Nine-year-old Lizzie writes to her mother, who is deployed overseas during wartime, and includes maps that show her mother where Lizzie has been visiting, in a title that includes nonfiction tips for helping children of military families.
By Lisa Tucker McElroy and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807547779 | Albert Whitman & Co, September 30, 2005, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Nine-year-old Lizzie writes to her mother, who is deployed overseas during wartime, and includes maps that show her mother what Lizzie has been thinking and doing.

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This book includes: Making sure that instruments are accessible to all; How to teach musical notations; Coordinating and supervising individual and group work.

Paperback:

9781843121688 | David Fulton Pub, August 30, 2005, cover price $60.95 | About this edition: This book includes: Making sure that instruments are accessible to all; How to teach musical notations; Coordinating and supervising individual and group work.

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When Baby refuses to smile, determined Auntie will do all she can to get a grin on his pouting face, in an amusing picture book with full-color illustrations.

School and Library:

9780803729612 | Dial Books for Young Readers, December 1, 2003, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Auntie tries everything she can think of to make the baby smile.

With her mother's help, Marisa picks out a magnificent butterfly piƱata for her sixth birthday party, but by the day of the party, she decides it is too beautiful to break.
By Kelli Kyle Dominguez, Teresa Mlawer (trans) and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807564950 | Bilingual edition (Albert Whitman & Co, March 1, 2002), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Marisa picks out a butterfly pinata for her birthday party, but by the day of the party, she decides it is too beautiful to break.

Product Description: Although her grandmother has died, Marita sits in Abuelita's rocking chair and remembers the stories Abuelita told of life in Puerto Rico.

Hardcover:

9780804568470 | Har/cas edition (Spoken Arts, December 1, 2001), cover price $25.90 | About this edition: Although her grandmother has died, Marita sits in Abuelita's rocking chair and remembers the stories Abuelita told of life in Puerto Rico.

School and Library:

9780807501290 | Albert Whitman & Co, September 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Although her grandmother has died, Marita sits in Abuelita's rocking chair and remembers the stories Abuelita told of life in Puerto Rico

Even though they do not have much money, the four March sisters manage to have a wonderful Christmas
By Monica Kulling and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780679875796, titled "Marmee's Surprise: A Little Women Story" | Random House Childrens Books, August 1, 1997, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Even though their father is away at war and the family does not have much money, the four March sisters manage to have a wonderful Christmas.

Library:

9780679975793, titled "Marmee's Surprise: A Little Women Story" | Random House Childrens Books, August 1, 1997, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Even though their father is away at war and the family does not have much money, the four March sisters manage to have a wonderful Christmas.

Reinforced:

9780606127653, titled "Marmee's Surprise: A Little Women Story" | Demco Media, August 1, 1997, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Even though their father is away at war and the family does not have much money, the four March sisters manage to have a wonderful Christmas.

Prebinding:

9780613054409, titled "Marmee's Surprise: A Little Women Story" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Even though their father is away at war and the family does not have much money, the four March sisters manage to have a wonderful Christmas.

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A sturdy board book provides young readers with an easy-to-understand retelling of the story of the Jewish people's flight for freedom and Exodus from ancient Egypt. Original.
By Bobbi Katz and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780679870388 | Random House Childrens Books, January 1, 1996, cover price $3.25 | About this edition: Describes the origins and traditions of Passover, in particular the special meal called the Seder.

When five-year-old Kate learns that her father lives across town with a new family, she and her sister go to his house, and Kate decides that she will always keep a place for him in her heart.
By Lila McGinnis and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780807535370 | Albert Whitman & Co, September 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Curious about the father who left them years ago, five-year-old Kate and her older sister Glory make an expedition across town to view him at his new home where he has a new family

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Kate slowly becomes friends with her new caregiver, Rosa, who tells Kate about life in Guatemala and about Juana, her own daughter, who lives with Rosa's mother back in Guatemala.

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9780807530245 | Concept Books, March 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: At first, a young girl does not like her new babysitter, Rosa, but after getting to know her and learning some Spanish language and customs, she is sad when Rosa returns to her family in Guatemala

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As the time for caroling, dancing and gift-giving approaches in his remote, snowy Romanian village, young Peter wonders if he can play the Christmas drum well enough to live up to his father's reputation.

School and Library:

9781563971051 | Boyds Mills Pr, October 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Peter is nervous about filling in for his father, who usually plays the drum in the traditional colindat, or Christmas caroling

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Seven well-known German tales: The Frog Prince, The Elves and the Shoemaker, Rapunzel, The Cat and the Mouse in Partnership, Rumpelstiltskin, Hansel and Gretel, and The Bremen Town Musicians.

Paperback:

9780688125929 | Reprint edition (Beech Tree Books, May 1, 1994), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Seven well-known German tales: The Frog Prince, The Elves and the Shoemaker, Rapunzel, The Cat and the Mouse in Partnership, Rumpelstiltskin, Hansel and Gretel, and The Bremen Town Musicians.

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Lively little Katie, a preschooler who loves to be independent, is always determined to do things on her own, and her understanding family comes to her aid when her efforts do not quite work out.

School and Library:

9780027358278 | Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Four-year-old Katie seeks to prove her independence to her family by trying to pour her milk, hold Grandma's yarn, and perform other tasks all by herself

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A collection of three short stories features Rico, a youngster with Down syndrome who loves to play basketball, as he learns about friendship, family, and the secret to success.
By Diane Paterson (illustrator) and Maria Testa

School and Library:

9780807579060 | Concept Books, March 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In three separate stories, a boy with Down's syndrome makes a new friend, helps his sister with a difficult decision, and finally draws a picture he likes

Out on the maiden voyage of Gull's sailboat, Someday, Gull, Rabbit, Raccoon, Dog, and Pig experience a series of mishaps.

School and Library:

9780027705652 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1993, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Animal friends go for a sail on the boat 'Someday'

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Marita sits in her grandmother's favorite rocking chair holding the blanket with the faded letters spelling paraiso, recalling all the wonderful stories that Abuelita had told her before she died, in a Spanish version of Abuelita's Paradise.

School and Library:

9780807563465 | Albert Whitman & Co, September 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Although her grandmother has died, Marita sits in Abuelita's rocking chair and remembers the stories Abuelita told of life in Puerto Rico

Jennie chooses a new yellow tent for the family camping trip that her father dubs the 'Temple of the Sun,' and although the sun hides its face on the first miserable rainy camping day, the rest of the trip is bright and sunny.
By Deborah Gould and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780027363555 | Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1992, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A family's first camping trip is full of fun and adventure despite a series of mishaps.

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Discusses respiration and the lungs, introducing various parts of the respiratory system and explaining how they relate to each other
By David A. Adler and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

Library:

9780531107003 | Franklin Watts, March 1, 1991, cover price $18.43 | About this edition: Discusses respiration and the lungs, introducing various parts of the respiratory system and explaining how they relate to each other

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Champ demonstrates his ice-skating skills
By Diane Paterson (illustrator) and Sharon Peters

Paperback:

9780816710942 | Troll Communications Llc, June 1, 1988, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Champ demonstrates his ice skating skills.

School and Library:

9780816710935 | Troll Communications Llc, October 1, 1987, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Champ demonstrates his ice skating skills.

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A young hippopotamus drives his family crazy dancing all over the house until they make a special place for him
By Janet Palazzo-Craig and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780816710782, titled "Thump, Bump: Tiny, the Dancing Hippo" | Troll Communications Llc, September 1, 1987, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A young hippopotamus drives his family crazy dancing all over the house until they make a special place for him

School and Library:

9780816710775 | Troll Communications Llc, October 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A young hippopotamus drives his family crazy dancing all over the house until they make a special place for him

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Two young bears are delighted to see that deep white snow has come down during the night, because now they can go out and play in it
By Laura Damon and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780816710829 | Troll Communications Llc, September 1, 1987, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Two young bears are delighted to see that deep white snow has come down during the night, because now they can go out and play in it

School and Library:

9780816710812 | Troll Communications Llc, October 1, 1987, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Two young bears are delighted to see that deep white snow has come down during the night, because now they can go out and play in it

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Billy Beaver cannot persuade his animal friends to play in the sun until he tempts them with the prospect of swimming at his new dam
By Ski Michaels and Diane Paterson (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780816705696 | Reprint edition (Troll Communications Llc, January 1, 1986), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Billy Beaver cannot persuade his animal friends to play in the sun until he tempts them with the prospect of swimming at his new dam

School and Library:

9780816705689 | Troll Communications Llc, February 1, 1986, cover price $10.59 | About this edition: Billy Beaver cannot persuade his animal friends to play in the sun until he tempts them with the prospect of swimming at his new dam

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