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Product Description: A star is how you know it's almost night. As soon as you see one, there's another, and another. And the dark that comes doesn't feel so dark. What if you could have a star? From acclaimed author Mary Lyn Ray and two-time-Caldecott-Honor winner Marla Frazee comes this charming exploration of stars both near and far...read more

Paperback:

9780857074874 | Gardners Books, October 27, 2011, cover price $11.60 | About this edition: A star is how you know it's almost night.

A young boy dreams of his favorite carousel horse.
By Mary Lyn Ray and Gary Taxali (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780152000233 | Harcourt Childrens Books, January 1, 2011, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A young boy dreams of his favorite carousel horse.

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No one can resist putting on a pair of rubber boots and splashing in puddles, in a joyous celebration of the delights of a rainy day by the creators of Mud. Reprint.
By Mary Lyn Ray and Lauren Stringer (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780152053987 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, August 1, 2005), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A child describes all the things there are to do on a rainy day.

School and Library:

9780152137564 | Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A child describes all the things there are to do on a rainy day.

Reinforced:

9780606346405 | Demco Media, August 1, 2005, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: From the creators of Mud comes this joyous celebration of the delights of a rainy day.

Provides the story of the migration of the wood thrush as it travels between New England and Central America and meets two very different boys on either end of the long trip who protect the bird's nesting place until it returns. Jr Lib Guild.
By Mary Lyn Ray and Peter Sylvada (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780152928636 | Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: While a boy in North America urges his father not to cut down the trees where the wood thrush lives, a boy in South America awaits the return of the bird that he calls 'la flauta' for its flute-like song.

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Excited about visiting Grandma and Grandpa, a little girl and her stuffed rabbit go on board a train where they drive all day and night in order to reach their happy destination.
By Amiko Hirao (illustrator) and Mary Lyn Ray

School and Library:

9780316735070 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, September 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Mr.

As winter melts into spring, the frozen earth turns into magnificent mud.

Reinforced:

9780606213394 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: As winter melts into spring, the frozen earth turns into magnificent mud.

Disturbed by taunts of 'hillbilly' and 'bushwhacker' while selling homemade baskets on his first trip to the big city market, a young boy begins to question his heritage, his future, and his admiration for his father's craftmanship. 25,000 first printing.
By Barbara Cooney (illustrator) and Mary Lyn Ray

School and Library:

9780316735216 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1999, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: After hearing some men call his father and him hillbillies on his first trip into the nearby town of Hudson, a young boy is not so sure he still wants to become a basket maker

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A man harvests and sells a bountiful crop of pumpkins so that he will be able to preserve the field from developers
By Mary Lyn Ray and Barry Root (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780152013585 | Houghton Mifflin, August 15, 1996, cover price $7.00 | About this edition: A man harvests and sells a bountiful crop of pumpkins so that he will be able to preserve the field from developers

School and Library:

9780152522520 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1992, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A man harvests and sells a bountiful crop of pumpkins so that he will be able to preserve the field from developers

Reinforced:

9780606117708 | Demco Media, August 1, 1996, cover price $13.70 | also contains Pumpkins: A Story for a Field | About this edition: A man harvests and sells a bountiful crop of pumpkins so that he will be able to preserve the field from developers

Prebinding:

9780613023375 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A man harvests and sells a bountiful crop of pumpkins so that he will be able to preserve the field from developers

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Celebrating the joys of mud and the coming of spring, a playful storybook follows the transformation of frozen earth into mushy, delightful mud and explores all the wonderful, oozy ways to get dirty.

School and Library:

9780152562632 | Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: As winter melts into spring, the frozen earth turns into magnificent mud

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A lyrical picture book by the author of Alvah and Arvilla celebrates the world of the Shakers, which emphasizes work, devotion, and song, in the story of young Caleb, who hears angels singing and makes the songs into a book.
By Mary Lyn Ray and Jeanette Winter (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780152769215 | Browndeer Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Having come to live among the Shakers at the age of six, Caleb spends the rest of his life learning their songs and their ways

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For thirty-one years, Alvah and Arvilla have wanted to see the Pacific Ocean, so they--and all their farm animals--leave New England and embark on an exciting cross-country adventure.
By Mary Lyn Ray and Barry Root (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780152026554 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Arvilla has never been able to see the ocean, because of having to care for their farm animals, until she gets an idea for a 'voiture' which will enable them all to travel to the Pacific

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Full-color paintings illustrate the story of an eighty-year-old woman, living in an orange house between the railroad and Ragged Mountain, who as a girl had loved nothing more than playing her piano. By the author of Pumpkins.
By Bobbie Henba (illustrator) and Mary Lyn Ray

School and Library:

9780152613570 | Harcourt Childrens Books, March 1, 1994, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Anna learns to play the piano and continues to play all her life

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A simple, poetic text and lively illustrations evoke a child's view of a rural gravel pit, full of all kinds of rocks, that the adults think is ugly but that the children find fascinating and beautiful.
By Douglas Florian (illustrator) and Mary Lyn Ray

School and Library:

9780152928612 | Harcourt Childrens Books, October 1, 1993, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A child describes all the wonderful things there are to enjoy in the gravel pit across the road

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Product Description: Book by Ray, Mary Lyn
By Jean Colquhous (illustrator) and Mary Lyn Ray

Paperback:

9780960938438 | Martha Wetherbee Books, March 1, 1988, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Book by Ray, Mary Lyn

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