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Simple poetic text and colorful illustrations introduce children to eggs and the many different creatures that lay them

Hardcover:

9780307663283 | Goldencraft, June 1, 1970, cover price $10.60 | About this edition: Lists some of the many animals that lay eggs with illustrations of what hatches from them.

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Watercolor illustrations augment twelve fairy tales written by such literary figures as A. A. Milne, Oscar Wilde, and Hans Christian Andersen

Library:

9780394921211 | Random House Childrens Books, November 1, 1971, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Watercolor illustrations augment twelve fairy tales written by such literary figures as A.

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Imaginative drawings and text provide an entertaining guide to the meaning and uses of various words

Hardcover:

9780394821245 | Random House Inc, October 1, 1972, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Brief text and illustrations introduce a variety of games with sounds and meanings of words.

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Watercolor drawings and explanatory text provide an entertaining approach to teaching youngsters about primary and secondary colors

Paperback:

9780394826806 | Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1973, cover price $1.25 | About this edition: Rhymes and prose identify the basic colors and describe what happens when they are combined.

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When Etta lays an egg and her mistress decides to keep it there is soon a baby chick to care for also

Library:

9780394926841 | Random House Childrens Books, November 1, 1973, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: A little girl helps her beloved hen raise her chick.

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Looks at the changes in the way the world looks and the things people do from season to season

Paperback:

9780394832425 | Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1976, cover price $2.25 | About this edition: An easy-to-read description of the continuously changing seasons.

Library:

9780394932422 | Random House Childrens Books, May 1, 1978, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: An easy-to-read description of the continuously changing seasons.

An imaginative introduction to the basic colors relating them to familiar objects

Hardcover:

9780307636904 | Goldencraft, May 1, 1978, cover price $7.62 | About this edition: An imaginative introduction to the basic colors relating them to familiar objects

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Four farm animals, each with a distinct and highly idiosyncratic personality, liven the days at Maple Hill Farm.

Hardcover:

9780689307935 | Granite Impex Ltd, August 1, 1980, cover price $4.98 | About this edition: Four farm animals, each with a distinct and highly idiosyncratic personality, liven the days at Maple Hill Farm.

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The wise man Pundabi tries to help the wealthy king see the poverty and suffering in his kingdom by inventing the mystery of the Golden Serpent.
By Walter Dean Myers, Alice Provensen (illustrator) and Martin Provensen (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780670344451 | Viking Pr, October 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Pundabi, the wise man, and the boy, Ali are commanded by the king to capture the mysterious Golden Serpent or be jailed

The names of real and imaginary animals provide a lively twenty-six-line rhymed abecedarius

Paperback:

9780140503708, titled "A Peaceable Kingdom: The Shaker Abecedarius" | Viking Childrens Books, March 1, 1981, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: An illustrated alphabet rhyme that includes the animals from alligator to zebra.

School and Library:

9780670545001 | Viking Childrens Books, September 11, 1978, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An illustrated alphabet rhyme that includes the animals from alligator to zebra.

Reinforced:

9780606022231, titled "A Peaceable Kingdom: The Shaker Abecedarius" | Demco Media, March 1, 1981, cover price $11.15 | About this edition: An illustrated alphabet rhyme that includes the animals from alligator to zebra.

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Twenty-three poems by D. H. Lawrence offer a combination of humorous observations, wistful longings, an appreciation of the natural world, and fascinating commentary on the universe
By D. H. Lawrence, Alice Provensen (illustrator) and Martin Provensen (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780670167791 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1982, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A collection of short poems, mainly on themes suggested by the natural world.

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Old Mother Hubbard runs errand after errand for her remarkable dog.

Paperback:

9780394834603 | Random House Childrens Books, February 1, 1992, cover price $2.25 | About this edition: Mother Hubbard is always surprised by her dog's unusual antics, when she returns from her errands

Library:

9780394934600 | Random House Childrens Books, August 1, 1982, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Mother Hubbard is always surprised by her dog's unusual antics, when she returns from her errands

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Elegant illustrations help demonstrate the delights of life in the United States, comparing the hustle and bustle of city streets to the buzz of animals and farm equipment in the country. Reissue.
By Alice Provensen and Martin Provensen (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780517555941, titled "Town and Country" | Crown Pub, December 1, 1984, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Describes life in a big city and on a farm near a village.

School and Library:

9780152001827 | Reissue edition (Browndeer Pr, December 1, 1994), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Describes life in a big city and on a farm near a village

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Hardcover:

9780874990621 | Har/cas edition (Live Oak Media, October 1, 1987), cover price $22.95

Paperback:

9781595190376, titled "The Glorious Flight" | Pap/com edition (Live Oak Media, July 1, 2005), cover price $19.95
9780874990614, titled "The Glorious Flight" | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, July 15, 2004), cover price $16.95
9780874990638, titled "The Glorious Flight" | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, October 1, 1987), cover price $39.95

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When the town decides to buld a reservoir on their land, the residents of Shaker Lane decide to move away rather than fight to keep their homes.

Paperback:

9780140507133 | Reprint edition (Puffin, October 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: When the town decides to build a reservoir on their land, the residents of Shaker Lane decide to move away rather than fight to keep their homes

School and Library:

9780670815685 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When the town decides to build a reservoir on their land, the residents of Shaker Lane decide to move away rather than fight ot keep their homes

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Observes life on an old-fashioned farm through the four seasons, celebrating the seasonal changes and growth in the lives of the people, the animals, and the countryside. Reprint.

Paperback:

9780689845000, titled "The Year at Maple Hill Farm" | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, December 1, 2001), cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Describes the seasonal changes on a farm and surrounding countryside throughout the year.
9780689712708, titled "The Year at Maple Hill Farm" | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, January 1, 1989), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Describes the seasonal changes on a farm and surrounding countryside throughout the year.

School and Library:

9780689306426, titled "The Year at Maple Hill Farm" | Atheneum, May 1, 1981, cover price $17.99

Reinforced:

9780606039581, titled "The Year at Maple Hill Farm" | Demco Media, January 1, 1989, cover price $11.15 | About this edition: Describes the seasonal changes on a farm and surrounding countryside throughout the year.

Prebinding:

9780613901987 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2001, cover price $19.65 | About this edition: Describes the seasonal changes on a farm and surrounding countryside throughout the year.
9780833513366 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes the seasonal changes on a farm and surrounding countryside throughout the year.

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An easy-to-read description of the continuously changing seasons.

Paperback:

9780394851433 | Reissue edition (Random House Childrens Books, June 1, 1990), cover price $3.25 | About this edition: An easy-to-read description of the continuously changing seasons.

Reinforced:

9780606046626 | Demco Media, June 1, 1990, cover price $8.55 | About this edition: An easy-to-read description of the continuously changing seasons.

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Illustrated in a style popular in the late nineteenth century and organized by subject, this collection of 150 Mother Goose tales offers a combination of traditional favorites and less familiar verses.
By Alice Provensen (editor) and Martin Provensen (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780394821221 | Reissue edition (Random House Childrens Books, July 1, 1992), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: A selection of traditional Mother Goose rhymes with illustrations.

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Describes animals on the authors' own farm in New York, including dogs, horses, pigs, geese, chickens, cows, goats, sheep, and cats.

Hardcover:

9780394821238 | Reissue edition (Random House Childrens Books, July 1, 1992), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Describes animals on the authors' own farm in New York: dogs, horses, pigs, geese, chickens, cows, goats, sheep, cats, and more!

Paperback:

9780689844997 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, December 1, 2001), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Describes animals on the authors' own farm in New York, including dogs, horses, pigs, geese, chickens, cows, goats, sheep, and cats.

Library:

9780394921235 | Reissue edition (Random House Childrens Books, December 1, 1993), cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Describes animals on the authors' own farm in New York: dogs, horses, pigs, geese, chickens, cows, goats, sheep, cats, and more!

Prebinding:

9780613495165 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2003, cover price $16.65 | About this edition: Describes animals on the authors' own farm in New York, including dogs, horses, pigs, geese, chickens, cows, goats, sheep, and cats.

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A full-color picture book by the creators of The Glorious Flight teaches about nurturing and letting go as the Maple Hill Farms children release an adopted owl back to the wild and move three grown kittens out to the barn. Reissue.
By Alice Provensen and Martin Provensen (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780152001834 | Browndeer Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A baby owl and three kittens receive a bit of extra help in growing up on Maple Hill Farm

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A Caldecott Medal-winner presents a fascinating 'family album' of American history and culture, depicting the words, deeds, and faces of an eclectic gathering of Americans, from Pocahontas and John Winthrop to Al Capone and Leonard Bernstein.

School and Library:

9780152766429 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1995), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Presents a 'family album' of American history and culture, depicting the words, deeds, and faces of an eclectic gathering of Americans, from Pocahontas and John Winthrop to Al Capone and Leonard Bernstein

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After Punch is abducted as he arrives in New York City, he needs all his ingenuity to save himself

Paperback:

9780140540673 | Reissue edition (Puffin, February 1, 1996), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: After Punch is abducted as he arrives in New York City, he needs all his ingenuity to save himself

School and Library:

9780670827909 | Viking Pr, September 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: After Punch is abducted and taken to New York City, he needs all his ingenuity to save himself

Reinforced:

9780606097703 | Demco Media, February 1, 1996, cover price $11.20 | About this edition: After Punch is abducted as he arrives in New York City, he needs all his ingenuity to save himself

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By Cecil Cragg, Alice Provensen (illustrator) and Martin Provensen (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780863031601 | Merlin Books Ltd, April 1, 1996, cover price $10.01

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Hardcover:

9780152015107 | Board book edition (Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1998), cover price $14.95

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Stories in prose and verse feature the characteristics and traits of numerous creatures

Hardcover:

9780307156143 | Golden Books, April 1, 1999, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Stories in prose and verse feature the characteristics and traits of numerous creatures

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