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Bucky and Stu Vs. the Mikanikal Man

Product Description: Itâs the adventure of a lifetime when best friendsâand self-proclaimed superheroesâdefeat bad guys of their own invention.Â Itâs wonk âem time when Bucky and Stu have to stand up to Phat Tyre, TrashMan and Hose-Nose. No matter that the bad guys are all made out of household items that Bucky and Stu have assembled themselvesâthese bad guys donât stand a chance against the boysâ power moves...read more

By Cornelius Van Wright

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Hardcover:

9780391031180, titled "Symbolism of Indian Architecture" | Humanities Pr, September 1, 1984, cover price $16.00 | also contains Symbolism of Indian Architecture

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9780399164279 | Nancy Paulsen Books, July 28, 2015, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Itâs the adventure of a lifetime when best friendsâand self-proclaimed superheroesâdefeat bad guys of their own invention.

Don't Split the Pole: Tales of Down-Home Folk Wisdom

Seven stories inspired by and illustrating the folk wisdom of such sayings as: 'You Can't Teach an Old Dog New Tricks,' 'A Hard Head Makes a Soft Behind,' and 'Big Things Come in Small Packages'

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Hardcover:

9780385323024 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Seven stories inspired by and illustrating the folk wisdom of such sayings as: 'You Can't Teach an Old Dog New Tricks,' 'A Hard Head Makes a Soft Behind,' and 'Big Things Come in Small Packages'

Paperback:

9781491732670 | Iuniverse Inc, May 22, 2014, cover price $10.95 | also contains Don't Split the Pole: Tales of Down-Home Folk Wisdom, Don't Split the Pole: Tales of Down-Home Folk Wisdom

9780440413226 | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, February 1, 1999), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Seven stories inspired by and illustrating the folk wisdom of such sayings as, 'you can't teach an old dog new tricks,' and 'big things come in small packages'

Don't Split the Pole: Tales of Down-Home Folk Wisdom

Seven stories inspired by and illustrating the folk wisdom of such sayings as, 'you can't teach an old dog new tricks,' and 'big things come in small packages'

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Paperback:

9781491732670 | Iuniverse Inc, May 22, 2014, cover price $10.95 | also contains Don't Split the Pole: Tales of Down-Home Folk Wisdom, Don't Split the Pole: Tales of Down-Home Folk Wisdom

Reinforced:

9780606158152 | Demco Media, January 1, 1999, cover price $11.76 | About this edition: Seven stories inspired by and illustrating the folk wisdom of such sayings as, 'you can't teach an old dog new tricks,' and 'big things come in small packages'

When an Alien Meets a Swamp Monster

By Cornelius Van Wright

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9780399256233 | Penguin Group USA, February 20, 2014, cover price $16.99

Nobody Asked the Pea

By John Warren Stewig and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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9780823422241 | Holiday House, January 7, 2013, cover price $16.95

Zachary's Dinnertime

Product Description: When it s dinnertime at home, Zachary wishes he didn t have to help set the table, prepare the meal, or clean up after dinner. When he visits his multi-ethnic friends he is not asked to help, but he discovers the many foods and traditions of their cultures African American, Japanese, Mexican, Israeli and Indian...read more

By Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9781595723291 | Star Bright Books, April 15, 2012, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When it s dinnertime at home, Zachary wishes he didn t have to help set the table, prepare the meal, or clean up after dinner.

Paperback:

9781595723307 | Star Bright Books, April 15, 2012, cover price $6.95

Grace at Christmas

Product Description: Grace loves everything about Christmas, especially acting out all the parts in the Nativity. But when strangers come to stay with Grace and her family, she wants to say "no room at the inn." Will Grace learn to give up the spotlight and make these new friends feel welcome? Just in time for the twentieth anniversary of Amazing Grace, the newest addition to the acclaimed series will capture the hearts of established fans and new readers alike...read more

By Mary Hoffman and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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9780803735774 | Dial Books for Young Readers, October 13, 2011, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Grace loves everything about Christmas, especially acting out all the parts in the Nativity.

The Great Eggscape

Product Description: Using clever word play and humorous comic-book style illustrations the author and illustrator have created an action-packed book, where the eggs decide to escape their fate of becoming painted Easter eggs. The book closes with an unexpected ending that kids will love.

By Susan Glass and Cornelius Van Wright (other contributor)

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Hardcover:

9781595722614 | Star Bright Books, February 15, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Using clever word play and humorous comic-book style illustrations the author and illustrator have created an action-packed book, where the eggs decide to escape their fate of becoming painted Easter eggs.

How Do You Get a Mouse to Smile?

Join Lyle as he goes to great lengths to make his new pet mouse smile. He juggles balls, trips on his own feet and even tumbles backward into a can of paint to entertain his furry friend. Children will laugh out loud as Lyle s hilarious attempts become more and more outlandish. He barks, and quacks, and clucks and moos, but in spite of Lyle s buffoonery, it is his little sister s calm ingenuity that makes the mouse beam from ear to ear.

By Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9781595721723 | 1 edition (Star Bright Books, September 30, 2009), cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Join Lyle as he goes to great lengths to make his new pet mouse smile.

Paperback:

9781595721679 | 1 edition (Star Bright Books, September 30, 2009), cover price $6.50

Snow In Jerusalem

Product Description: Avi and Hamudi are two boys who live in Jerusalem's Old City--Avi in the Jewish Quarter and Hamudi in the Muslim Quarter. To each boy, the other's neighborhood is an alien land. Both are caring for the same beautiful white stray cat.

By Deborah Da Costa, Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator) and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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9780807575253 | Reprint edition (Albert Whitman & Co, March 30, 2008), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Avi and Hamudi are two boys who live in Jerusalem's Old City--Avi in the Jewish Quarter and Hamudi in the Muslim Quarter.

An Angel Just Like Me

An inspiring text and festive illustrations that highlight the story of Tyler's quest to find a Christmas tree angel who does not have golden hair and pink skin, but rather looks like him and his family, is a unique Christmas story that celebrates ethnic diversity. Reprint.

By Mary Hoffman, Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator) and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780803722651 | Dial Books for Young Readers, October 1, 1997, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: An African American child wonders why all Christmas tree angels look alike and sets out to find an angel that looks just like him

Paperback:

9781845077334 | Reprint edition (Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, September 28, 2007), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: An African American child wonders why all Christmas tree angels look alike and sets out to find an angel that looks just like him.

Jumping the Broom

By Sonia W. Black, Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator) and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Library:

9781424202348 | Fitzgerald Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $15.00

Singing For Dr. King

In 1965, third-grader Sheyann Webb and her friend Rachel West help change America by singing and marching for civil rights with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Library:

9781424202379 | Fitzgerald Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $15.00 | also contains Singing for Dr. King, Singing for Dr. King

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9780606300346 | Demco Media, August 30, 2004, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: In 1965, third-grader Sheyann Webb and her friend Rachel West help change America by singing and marching for civil rights with Dr.

Jumping the Broom

When Erin worries that she does not have enough money to buy her sister a wedding present, her grandmother's story of 'jumping the broom' gives her an idea.

By Sonia Black, Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator) and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780439568784 | Scholastic Prof Book Div, April 1, 2004, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: When Erin worries that she does not have enough money to buy her sister a wedding present, her grandmother's story of 'jumping the broom' gives her an idea.

Singing for Dr. King

In 1965, third-grader Sheyann Webb and her friend Rachel West help change America by singing and marching for civil rights with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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9780439568555 | Scholastic Prof Book Div, June 1, 2004, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: In 1965, third-grader Sheyann Webb and her friend Rachel West help change America by singing and marching for civil rights with Dr.

Library:

9781424202379 | Fitzgerald Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $15.00 | also contains Singing For Dr. King, Singing for Dr. King

American Slave, American Hero: York of the Lewis And Clark Expedition

Offers the true account of York, the African-American slave owned by William Clark, who went on and helped make the famous Lewis and Clark expedition the great success it turned out to be, enhanced with vivid illustrations and quotations from the expedition's journals.

By Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator), Laurence P. Pringle and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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9781590782828 | Calkins Creek, October 1, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A biography of William Clark's personal slave, who provided invaluable assistance to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

In the Promised Land: Lives of Jewish Americans

The biographies of thirteen Jewish-Americans, such as Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Steven Spielberg, and their notable accomplishments are presented in an illustrated book by the creators of We Are the Many: A Picture Book of American Indians.

By Yi wa Hu (illustrator), Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator), Doreen Rappaport and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780688171506 | 1 edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, April 5, 2005), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Offers vignettes from the lives of thirteen Jewish Americans whose achievements, from the colonial period through the present, contributed to women's and worker's rights, medicine, science, fashion, photography, sport, and entertainment.

Library:

9780060593957 | Harpercollins, March 1, 2005, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: Offers vignettes from the lives of thirteen Jewish Americans whose achievements, from the colonial period through the present, contributed to women's and worker's rights, medicine, science, fashion, photography, sport, and entertainment.

The Legend of Freedom Hill

During the California Gold Rush Rosabel, an African American, and Sophie, a Jew, team up and search for gold to buy Rosabel's mother her freedom from a slave catcher.

By Linda Jacobs Altman

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9780606301275, titled "Legend Of Freedom Hill" | Demco Media, April 30, 2004, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: During the California Gold Rush Rosabel, an African American, and Sophie, a Jew, team up and search for gold to buy Rosabel's mother her freedom from a slave catcher.

Willie Covan Loved to Dance!

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By Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator), Sherry Shahan and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9781590344453 | Mondo Pub, March 30, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An enchanting storybook for young children, each page tells the story in musical prose and colorful watercolor illustrations.

Paperback:

9781590345801, titled "Willie Covan Loved to Dance" | Mondo Pub, April 1, 2004, cover price $10.01 | About this edition: Paperback, as pictured (ch)

Alicia's Happy Day

Alicia receives greetings from her Hispanic neighborhood as she walks to her birthday party.

By Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator), Meg Starr and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9781932065015 | Bilingual edition (Star Bright Books, October 1, 2003), cover price $15.95

9781887734851 | Star Bright Books, December 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Alicia receives greetings from her Hispanic neighborhood as she walks to her birthday party.

Paperback:

9781932065060 | Star Bright Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Everyone in the Latino neighborhood where Alicia lives helps to make her birthday special.

Prebinding:

9780613998802 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2003, cover price $16.00

El dia mas feliz de Alicia / Alicia's Happy Day

Product Description: Alicia receives greetings from her Hispanic neighborhood as she walks to her birthday party.

By Maria A. Fiol (trans), Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator), Meg Starr and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781932065039 | Star Bright Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Alicia receives greetings from her Hispanic neighborhood as she walks to her birthday party.

Sam Y El Dinero De LA Suerte

Anticipating spending his gift of Lucky Money on Chinese New Year's day, Sam accompanies his mother to Chinatown, where he watches a dancing New Year's lion, visits many colorful and good-smelling shops, and learns a special lesson. Simultaneous.

By Karen Chinn, Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator) and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781584301684 | 1 edition (Lee & Low Books, April 1, 2003), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.

School and Library:

9781584301677 | Lee & Low Books, April 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.

Elizabeth's Song

A fictionalized account of how an eleven-year-old girl, Elizabeth 'Libba' Cotten, saved to buy her first guitar and composed the popular folksong, 'Freight Train.'

By Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator) and Michael Wenberg

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Hardcover:

9781582700694 | Beyond Words Pub Co, November 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A fictionalized account of how an eleven-year-old girl, Elizabeth 'Libba' Cotten, saved to buy her first guitar and composed the popular folksong, 'Freight Train.

Library:

9780836835724 | Gareth Stevens Pub, December 1, 2002, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A fictionalized account of how an eleven-year-old girl, Elizabeth 'Libba' Cotten, saved to buy her first guitar and composed the popular folksong, 'Freight Train.

Xiaoshan Di Ya Shui Qian/Sam and the Lucky Money

Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.

By Karen Chinn, Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator) and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781584300854 | Lee & Low Books, November 1, 2002, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.

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9781584300847 | Lee & Low Books, November 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.

We Are the Many: A Picture Book of American Indians

Offers profiles of sixteen distinguished American Indians, such as Sacajawea, Jim Thorpe, and Wilma Mankiller, telling of their famous accomplishments while offering a look at their diverse cultures.

By Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator), Doreen Rappaport and Cornelius Van Wright (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780688165598 | 1 edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 2002), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A collection of short, illustrated biographies of sixteen influential Native Americans, from Tisquantum, who helped the Pilgrims survive the winter of 1622, to Sherman Alexie, a contemporary poet, novelist, and screenwriter.

Library:

9780060011390 | Harpercollins, September 1, 2002, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: A collection of short, illustrated biographies of sixteen influential Native Americans, from Tisquantum, who helped the Pilgrims survive the winter of 1622, to Sherman Alexie, a contemporary poet, novelist, and screenwriter.

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