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Describes different ways animals greet each other, for example, beavers rub noses and penguins flap their wings.
By Daniel Kirk (illustrator) and Miriam Schlein

Paperback:

9781442452299 | Simon & Schuster, November 29, 2011, cover price $16.99

School and Library:

9780689834356 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Describes different ways animals greet each other, for example, beavers rub noses and penguins flap their wings.

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When Little Raccoon asks his mother when she loves him the most, he offers many suggestions of when he is good, but when he runs out of possibilities, she finally answers 'always right now.'
By Miriam Schlein and Ian Schoenherr (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780060521165 | Greenwillow, March 1, 2004, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: When Little Raccoon asks his mother when she loves him the most, she finally answers 'always right now.

Library:

9780060521172 | Greenwillow, March 1, 2004, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: When Little Raccoon asks his mother when she loves him the most, she finally answers 'always right now.

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A little girl's grandmother describes what the different people in her extended family did while they waited for her to be born.
By Miriam Schlein, Kristina Stephenson (illustrator) and Kathy Tucker (editor)

School and Library:

9780807576311 | Albert Whitman & Co, February 1, 2004, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A little girl's grandmother describes how the different people in her extended family waited for her to be born.

Product Description: A mother rabbit tells her son a story about a rabbit's adventure in the wild and it turns out to be a story about him.

Hardcover:

9780786804016 | Board book edition (Disney Pr, April 1, 1998), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A mother rabbit tells her son a story about a rabbit's adventure in the wild and it turns out to be a story about him
9781562822330 | Hyperion, April 1, 1993, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A mother rabbit tells her son a story about a rabbit's adventure in the wild and it turns out to be a story about him

Paperback:

9780786810376 | Reprint edition (Hyperion, March 1, 1995), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A mother rabbit tells her son a story about a rabbit's adventure in the wild and it turns out to be a story about him

Library:

9781562822347 | Hyperion, April 1, 1993, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: A mother rabbit tells her son a story about a rabbit's adventure in the wild and it turns out to be a story about him

Reinforced:

9780606289023 | Demco Media, September 1, 2003, cover price $12.81 | About this edition: A mother rabbit tells her son a story about a rabbit's adventure in the wild and it turns out to be a story about him.
9780606285742 | Demco Media, June 1, 2003, cover price $12.54 | About this edition: A mother rabbit tells her son a story about a rabbit's adventure in the wild and it turns out to be a story about him.

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A little cat tries to figure out why his mother loves him even when he is naughty, and if she loves him at other times because he is good.

Paperback:

9780807586907, titled "The Way Mothers Are" | Albert Whitman & Co, March 1, 2000, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A little cat tries to figure out why his mother loves him even when he is naughty, and if she loves him at other times because he is good.

School and Library:

9780807586914, titled "The Way Mothers Are" | 2 edition (Concept Books, April 1, 1993), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A little cat tries to figure out why his mother loves him even when he is naughty, and if she loves him at other times because he is good

Prebinding:

9780613286916 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: A little cat tries to figure out why his mother loves him even when he is naughty, and if she loves him at other times because he is good.

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A government agent's attempt to buy Lu Yi's family farm in rural China, the arrival of a giant panda in his village, and his discovery of an orphaned baby panda lead Lu Yi to an understanding of the plight of the endangered panda

Paperback:

9780064403665 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, November 1, 1992), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A Chinese boy rescues a starving baby panda, and, in the process, learns why pandas are endangered, and what the government is doing to save them.

Library:

9780690048667 | Ty Crowell Co, September 1, 1990, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A Chinese boy rescues a starving baby panda, and, in the process, learns why pandas are endangered, and what the government is doing to save them.

Prebinding:

9780833590916 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: A Chinese boy rescues a starving baby panda, and, in the process, learns why pandas are endangered, and what the government is doing to save them.

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Together with colorful illustrations and bouncy rhymes, this story shows young readers that so many things in the world are either round or square, like the setting sun, the rising moon, and a car's wheels, or a box and a book.
By Linda Bronson (illustrator) and Miriam Schlein

Hardcover:

9781572557192 | Mondo Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Rhyming text examines the basic shapes round and square and how they appear in things around us, concluding with the recognition that there are many other shapes in the world as well
9781572557208 | Mondo Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Rhyming text examines the basic shapes round and square and how they appear in things around us, concluding with the recognition that there are many other shapes in the world as well

Describes what the world was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth, and introduces many of the animals and plants in nature today that were also seen by the dinosaurs
By Miriam Schlein and Carol Schwartz (illustrator)

Reinforced:

9780606139038 | Demco Media, March 1, 1998, cover price $12.47 | About this edition: Describes what the world was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth, and introduces many of the animals and plants in nature today that were also seen by the dinosaurs

Prebinding:

9780613090575 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Describes what the world was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth, and introduces many of the animals and plants in nature today that were also seen by the dinosaurs

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Provides an enchanting bedtime poem for young readers, complete with a brilliantly illustrated, five-foot-long panorama and a series of colorful fold-out panels.
By Miriam Schlein and Peter Sis (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780688147570 | Greenwillow, September 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Different kinds of young animals, from whale to eagle, sleep safely with their own kind

Describes fishes, amphibians, and reptiles, all prehistoric animals that came before the dinosaurs

Paperback:

9780590479103 | Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes fishes, amphibians, and reptiles, all prehistoric animals that came before the dinosaurs
9780590458740 | Scholastic, December 1, 1996, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Describes fishes, amphibians, and reptiles, all prehistoric animals that came before the dinosaurs

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Outlines the varied worldwide habitats, differences, and common traits of all kinds of penguins

Library:

9780761300038 | Millbrook Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $25.90 | About this edition: Outlines the varied worldwide habitats, differences, and common traits of all kinds of penguins

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A creative and colorful counting book for young readers demonstrates that one can actually be more than one, such as one pair of shoes is made up of two shoes and one week that is actually seven days.
By Donald Crews (illustrator) and Miriam Schlein

Hardcover:

9780688141028 | Greenwillow, October 1, 1996, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Explains how the number one can refer to a single item, the two shoes in a pair, the seven days in a week, the twelve eggs in a dozen, all the trees in a forest, and much more

Library:

9780688141035 | Greenwillow, October 1, 1996, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: Explains how the number one can refer to a single item, the two shoes in a pair, the seven days in a week, the twelve eggs in a dozen, all the trees in a forest, and much more

Presents young readers with the true story of one of the most important fossils ever discovered, a creature that looked like a dinosaur but had feathers, exploring various ideas that scientists have had about the Archaeopteryx through the years.

Library:

9780803712836 | Dial Books for Young Readers, October 1, 1996, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: Discusses the reconstructed fossil remains of the small feathered creature called the Archaeopteryx which resembled both dinosaurs and birds

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Two boys fall into a tunnel that leads them into a prehistoric world inhabited by saber-toothed tigers, giant dinosaurs, and other dangerous creatures. Original.

Paperback:

9780590457019 | Scholastic Paperbacks, December 1, 1992, cover price $2.75 | About this edition: Two boys fall into a tunnel that leads them into a prehistoric world inhabited by saber-toothed tigers, giant dinosaurs, and other dangerous creatures

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The fictional journal of twelve-year-old Julio records the boy's experiences, sailing duties, and encounters with natives of the New World when he joins the crew sailing with Christopher Columbus
By Tom Newsom (illustrator) and Miriam Schlein

Hardcover:

9780060225131 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, August 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes Columbus' first voyage of discovery as seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old ship's boy.

Paperback:

9780064404235 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, May 1, 1992), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Describes Columbus' first voyage of discovery as seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old ship's boy.

Library:

9780060225148 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1991, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: Describes Columbus' first voyage of discovery as seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old ship's boy.

Captures the daredevil acrobatic antics of squirrels in photographs and text that describes the different types of squirrels, their defenses, their hibernation habits, and the phenomenon of mass squirrel migrations.
By Marjorie Pillar (photographer) and Miriam Schlein

Library:

9780060227548 | Harpercollins, March 1, 1992, cover price $14.89 | About this edition: Describes the many different kinds of squirrels and their behavior, including food-gathering, nesting, and the raising of young

Explores the many different kinds of tracks dinosaurs left behind and what they reveal about the dinosaurs themselves
By Kate Duke (illustrator) and Miriam Schlein

Hardcover:

9780060251383 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Explores the many different kinds of tracks dinosaurs left behind and what they reveal about the dinosaurs themselves

Library:

9780060251390 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1991, cover price $14.89 | About this edition: Explores the many different kinds of tracks dinosaurs left behind and what they reveal about the dinosaurs themselves

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Explains what paleontologists have been able to determine about how the different varieties of dinosaurs cared for their young
By Margaret Colbert (illustrator) and Miriam Schlein

School and Library:

9780027780918 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Explains what paleontologists have been able to determine about how the different varieties of dinosaurs cared for their young

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Mother Kangaroo expresses her confidence in her youngster's ability to achieve great things.

School and Library:

9780027812312 | Subsequent edition (Simon & Schuster, November 1, 1990), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Little Kangaroo's boastful bravado and fantasizing comes to an end after Mother Kangaroo offers him some reassuring words about growing up to be all he hopes to be
9780807507292 | Albert Whitman & Co, November 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: When little kangaroo boasts to his mother about his strength and courage, she assures him that he will grow up to be all the things he pretends.

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When his cousin Milton flushes his pet goldfish down the toilet, Benjie is devastated, until his grandfather takes him to the Botanical Gardens and Benjie discovers that Goldie has ended up in the Botanical Gardens pond
By Susan Gough Magurn (illustrator), Susan Paradise (illustrator) and Miriam Schlein

School and Library:

9780671700058 | Simon & Schuster, August 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Benjie's goldfish Goldie, believed to be dead, is flushed down the toilet and escapes through the sewer system into the goldfish pond at the Botanical Garden, where she finds a peaceful and happy existence with others of her kind.

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Product Description: Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, reproduction, and life cycle of the hippo.

Hardcover:

9780689314698 | Atheneum, October 1, 1989, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, reproduction, and life cycle of the hippo.

Paperback:

9780689713217 | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 1990, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, reproduction, and life cycle of the hippo.

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An introduction to elephants, majestic, intelligent residents of Africa and Asia.

School and Library:

9780689314681 | Atheneum, May 1, 1990, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: An introduction to elephants, majestic, intelligent residents of Africa and Asia.

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An introduction to gorillas, gentle, shy residents of Africa.

Hardcover:

9780689314735 | Atheneum, May 1, 1990, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: An introduction to gorillas, gentle, shy residents of Africa.

Paperback:

9780689713965 | Aladdin Paperbacks, May 1, 1990, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: An introduction to gorillas, gentle, shy residents of Africa

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An introduction to elephants, majestic, intelligent residents of Africa and Asia
By Cynthia Moss (compiler), Leonard Lee Rue (photographer) and Miriam Schlein

Paperback:

9780689713958 | Reissue edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, March 1, 1990), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: An introduction to elephants, majestic, intelligent residents of Africa and Asia

Explains how pigeons, descendants of wild rock doves, live their lives, raise their young, and have been useful throughout history to people.
By Margaret Miller (photographer) and Miriam Schlein

Library:

9780690048100 | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, October 1, 1989, cover price $12.89 | About this edition: Explains how pigeons, descendants of wild rock doves, live their lives, raise their young, and have been useful throughout history to people.

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