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Product Description: The baya bird of India weaves its nest of grasses and flowers. In this dramatic yet lulling lullaby of a book, such a bird also saves a baby girl's life. Melodious words and artful pictures intertwine to cast a spell, as luminous as the nest the baya bird builds and encrusts with fireflies, as powerful as the love one Indian mother feels for the choti ladki she rocks in the cradle of her vermilion scarf...read more
By Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781481425339 | Reprint edition (Atheneum, January 21, 2014), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The baya bird of India weaves its nest of grasses and flowers.

School and Library:

9780689849329 | Atheneum, July 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: As a mother in rural India sings to her baby, a weaverbird builds a nest for its young.

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Product Description: Vera is finally big enough to go trick-or-treating after dark, and this year she is dressed as a mummy! When one of her tissue bandages unravels, she stops to fix it only to discover that her family accidentally left her behind. As Vera searches for them, it starts to rain...read more

School and Library:

9780805081442 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, August 5, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Vera is finally big enough to go trick-or-treating after dark, and this year she is dressed as a mummy!

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Vera, having not received the attention she wanted from her family after bringing home a perfect report card, becomes upset and attempts to run away, yet after being on her own for just a short while, she decides to return and finds a family who missed her more than she had ever imagined. Read by Laura Hamilton.

Hardcover:

9781430100355 | Har/cas edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2007), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: When her family seems to be too busy to appreciate her good report card, first-grader Vera decides to find somewhere else to live.
9781430100386 | Har/com edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2007), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: When her family seems to be too busy to appreciate her good report card, first-grader Vera decides to find somewhere else to live.

School and Library:

9780805062670 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, November 1, 2000, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: When her family seems to be to busy to appreciate her good report card, first-grader Vera decides to find somewhere else to live.

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After moving to a new town, Vera must face her first day at her new school, but when Jungle Larry and his wild animals come to do a presentation, an unexpected event happens that turns Vera's day into some extraordinary!

School and Library:

9780805076134 | Henry Holt & Co, July 25, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Everything seems to go wrong for Vera on her first day at a new school, until a classmate shares one of her mishaps.

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The arrival of Vera's new baby sister Ruthie makes her feel displaced, so her grandfather helps create a special spot, just for her.

School and Library:

9780805071269 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, May 1, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The arrival of Vera's new baby sister makes her feel displaced, so her grandfather helps create a special spot, just for her.

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When her red tricycle is stolen, Vera is given her sister's old green bicycle and begins to learn how to ride it, but when the day comes to go it alone, Vera worries that she may forget to use her brakes. 20,000 first printing.

School and Library:

9780805071252 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, May 1, 2004, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Vera is riding her new bicycle in the school yard, when she discovers there's no one there to help her brake to stop herself.

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The life of an apple tree, planted by Alfred's mother when he was a baby, parallels Alfred's life as he and his children and grandchildren grow older together.

School and Library:

9780823417186 | 1 edition (Holiday House, August 1, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The life of an apple tree, planted by Alfred's mother when he was a baby, parallels Alfred's life as he and his children and grandchildren grow older together.

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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Vera cannot wait for the day when she starts school, but the first day does not go exactly as she has anticipated.

Hardcover:

9781595196637 | Har/com edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2006), cover price $28.95
9781595196620 | Har/cas edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2006), cover price $25.95

Paperback:

9781595196606 | Pck edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2006), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
9781595196590 | Pap/com edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2006), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Vera cannot wait for the day when she starts school, but the first day does not go exactly as she has anticipated.
9781595196613 | Pck edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2006), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
9781595196583 | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, April 10, 2006), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Vera cannot wait for the day when she starts school, but the first day does not go exactly as she has anticipated.
9780805072693 | Reprint edition (Owlet, July 1, 2003), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Vera cannot wait for the day when she starts school, but the first day does not go exactly as she has anticipated.

School and Library:

9780805059366 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Vera cannot wait for the day when she starts school, but the first day does not go exactly as she has anticipated

Reinforced:

9780606276269 | Demco Media, July 1, 2003, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: Vera cannot wait for the day when she starts school, but the first day does not go exactly as she has anticipated.

Prebinding:

9780613756198 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Vera cannot wait for the day when she starts school, but the first day does not go exactly as she has anticipated.

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An easy reader with full-color illustrations tells of the adventures of Little Martin and his trouble-making ways as he sets forth to cause chaos wherever he roams.
By Barbara Baker and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780525470274 | 1 edition (Dutton Childrens Books, March 1, 2003), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Little Martin misbehaves when his mother asks him to eat his eggs, share his toys, and play fairly with other children.

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When Vera gets the chicken pox, her mom puts her in the spare bedroom and brings in the Kitty--the big, soft pillow with arms. It's lonely and dark in the spare room, and the wallpaper looks like it's making scary faces at Vera. Try as she might, Vera can't sleep. All she can do is scratch her spots.But being sick has its rewards. Her mother reads her picture books, her father sings her lullabies, and her sister treats her to checker games. It's not long before Vera feels like her old self again.Any child who has experienced the woes of being sick will find sweetness and humor in this charming story about one brave little girl.

Paperback:

9781595196521 | Pck edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2006), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: When Vera gets the chicken pox, her mom puts her in the spare bedroom and brings in the Kitty--the big, soft pillow with arms.
9781595196538 | Pck edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2006), cover price $39.95
9781595196507 | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2006), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When spots break out all over her body, Vera must stay in the sick room where it is lonely and scary and where she can't fall asleep.
9781595196514 | Pap/com edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2006), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: When spots break out all over her body, Vera must stay in the sick room where it is lonely and scary and where she can't fall asleep.
9780805068320 | Reprint edition (Owlet, May 1, 2002), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: When spots break out all over her body, Vera must stay in the sick room where it is lonely and scary and where she can't fall asleep.

School and Library:

9780805054057 | Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When spots break out all over her body, Vera must stay in the sick room where it is lonely and scary and where she can't fall asleep

Reinforced:

9780606244169 | Demco Media, September 1, 2002, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: When spots break out all over her body, Vera must stay in the sick room where it is lonely and scary and where she can't fall asleep.

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Despite wearing her good luck skirt, Vera got nervous when the dentist's drill came too close and so she ran, but when Dr. Knoll got a chance to tell her what it was and how it worked, Vera realized that she had been worried for nothing. 15,000 first printing.

School and Library:

9780805066685 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, May 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: On Vera's first visit to the dentist, she has an unexpected reaction when he tries to polish her teeth.

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This picture book with colorful illustrations introduces the cycle of life to young readers as two children learn to deal with the loss of a special pet. 12,500 first printing.
By Frances Hill and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780805063707 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, April 2, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Neighborhood children imaginatively stage funerals for dead bugs, but they experience real sadness following the death of a pet.

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A tour through a sunlit garden brings encounters with its inhabitants, including wrens, a praying mantis, bumblebees, a box turtle, and more.

School and Library:

9780823415298 | Holiday House, January 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A tour through a garden brings encounters with its inhabitants, including wrens, a praying mantis, a box turtle, and more.

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This brightly illustrated tale with poetic verse celebrates the different charms and wonders of each of the four seasons.

School and Library:

9780823413782 | Holiday House, September 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Illustrations and simple text describe some sights and sounds associated with each season

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Nelson and Thorndike are not frightened by the raspy voice over the phone who says, 'I have big lips and hairy arms, and I'm only five blocks away,' but when the caller keeps calling and getting closer they wonder what will happen when the stranger arrives.

Hardcover:

9780789425218 | Dk Ink, September 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: While having dinner together, two monsters get scared when they start receiving mysterious telephone calls

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Animals act out verbs beginning with each letter of the alphabet
By Liz Rosenberg and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780531300503 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Animals act out the letters of the alphabet in pictures that feature each letter.

School and Library:

9780531330500 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1997, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Animals act out the letters of the alphabet in pictures that feature each letter.

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When Thorndike calls Nelson's dog Dot a smelly mut, Nelson retaliates by pouring a pot of boiling swamp water on Thorndike, and a big fight begins, until Dot scares them both witless, and the two quarreling monsters realize what is most important--friendship.
By Jean Jackson and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780789424525 | Dk Ink, September 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Thorndike and Nelson enjoy meeting each morning under a poison apple tree to nibble sweets and sip bubbling swamp water from small blue teacups until something terrible happens

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The rhyming verse presents all sorts of 'appetizing' meals to be had outdoors, including 'puddle ink to drink,' 'gravel crunch for lunch, and 'worms and dirt for dessert.'
By George Ella Lyon and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780531059364, titled "Outside Inn" | Orchard Books, August 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Four imaginative children hold a banquet and serve creepy-crawly snacks in a mud puddle they call the Outside Inn

Paperback:

9780531070864 | Reprint edition (Orchard Books, March 1, 1997), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Four imaginative children hold a banquet and serve creepy-crawly snacks in a mud puddle they call the Outside Inn

School and Library:

9780531085363, titled "Outside Inn" | Orchard Books, August 1, 1991, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Four imaginative children hold a banquet and serve creepy-crawly snacks in a mud puddle they call the Outside Inn

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An illustrated version of the song about someone who decides to wrap up as a package and get mailed to visit a friend
By Woody Guthrie and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780673363015 | Goodyear Pub Co, November 1, 1995, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: An illustrated version of the song about someone who decides to wrap up as a package and get mailed to visit a friend

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As she follows her cows through the hills, Binya becomes entranced by a picnicker's blue umbrella and the well-dressed owner is fascinated with the young girl's leopard claw necklace, in an enchanting tale of pleasure in rare possessions.
By Ruskin Bond and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

School and Library:

9781563971358 | Boyds Mills Pr, February 1, 1995, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: As she follows her cows through the hills, Binya becomes entranced by a picnicker's blue umbrella and the well-dressed owner is fascinated with the young Indian girl's leopard claw necklace, so they trade their treasures

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An illustrated version of the song about someone who decides to wrap up as a package and get mailed to visit a friend.
By Woody Guthrie and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780673361967 | Goodyear Pub Co, September 1, 1994, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: An illustrated version of the song about someone who decides to wrap up as a package and get mailed to visit a friend.

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Two friends play together and dream the same dream
By George Ella Lyon and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780531058312 | Ill edition (Orchard Books, September 1, 1989), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An illustrated poem about friendship and togetherness.

Paperback:

9780531070475 | Reprint edition (Orchard Books, March 1, 1994), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Two friends play together and dream the same dream

School and Library:

9780531084311 | Orchard Books, August 1, 1989, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: An illustrated poem about friendship and togetherness.

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William, an old cat who has lived happily with an old woman, is given a chance to pick a new life for himself
By Minna Jung and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780531054925 | Orchard Books, June 1, 1993, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: William, an old cat who has lived happily with an old woman, is given a chance to pick a new life for himself

School and Library:

9780531086421 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: William, an old cat who has lived happily with an old woman, is given a chance to pick a new life for himself

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In a retelling of a favorite folktale from India, a beautiful princess marries a dying prince and is determined to battle the god of death to keep her husband in her world.
By Vera Rosenberry (illustrator) and Aaron Shepard

School and Library:

9780807572511 | Albert Whitman & Co, March 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In this tale from the 'Mahabharata,' India's national epic, Princess Savitri outwits the god of death to save her husband

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Traces the life of the noted painter, from his birth in Russia to his death in France, with an emphasis on his Jewish background
By Nathalie Bober and Vera Rosenberry (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780827603790 | Jewish Pubn Society, September 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the noted painter, from his birth in Russia to his death in France, with an emphasis on his Jewish background

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