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The Snowflake

A Water Cycle Story

by Waldman, Neil

Follows the journey of a water droplet through the various stages of the water cycle, from precipitation to evaporation and condensation.

New Year Be Coming!

A Gullah Year

by Boling, Katharine

Verses written in the Gullah dialect of the southeastern seacoast describe the months of the year and activities that characterize each.

Please, Malese!

A Trickster Tale from Haiti

by MacDonald, Amy

Using his tricky ways, Malese takes advantage of his neighbors, until they catch on, after which he manages to pull an even bigger trick on them.

Langston Hughes, American poet

by Walker, Alice & Deeter, Catherine

An illustrated biography of the Harlem poet whose works gave voice to the joy and pain of the black experience in America.

Langston Hughes

American Poet

by Walker, Alice & Deeter, Catherine

An illustrated biography of the Harlem poet whose works gave voice to the joy and pain of the black experience in America.

The twelve months

by Martin, Rafe & Krykorka, Vladyana

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An Algonquian Year

The Year According to the Full Moon

by McCurdy, Michael

Describes the life of the Algonquian Indians, month by month, as it would have been before the arrival of white settlers.

Be Blest

A Celebration of Seasons

by Owens, Mary Frances

Presents prayers for each of the months of the year, including search-and-find paintings of plants, animals, and insects.

Cracked Corn and Snow Ice Cream

A Family Almanac

by Willard, Nancy & Dyer, Jane

Provides rural information ("Do not disturb your bees in cold weather") for each month of the year.

The fool and the Phoenix

a tale of old Japan

by Lattimore, Deborah Nourse

With the help of a mysterious maiden, a mute birdcatcher saves a village from the plundering of a sly bandit.