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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.

The Confe$$ion$ and $ecret$ of Howard J. Fingerhut

by Hershenhorn, Esther & Long, Ethan

Fourth-grader Howard J. Fingerhut, also known as Howie, is so certain he's going to win the H. Marion Muckley Junior Businessperson of the Year Contest, he dec...

Here We Go Round

by McGill, Alice & Evans, Shane

In 1946, seven-year-old Roberta goes to her grandparents' North Carolina farm during the last month of her mother's pregnancy.

Animal actors

by Presnall, Judith Janda

Discusses the use of animals in films and television, their training and care both on and off the set, and the American Humane Association's monitoring of thei...

Horse therapists

by Presnall, Judith Janda

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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.

Hedgehog Haven

A Story of a British Hedgerow Community (Soundprints Wild Habitats)

by Dennard, Deborah & Hynes, Robert

No Summary Available

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.

Stopping to Home

by Wait, Lea

In 1806, orphaned eleven-year-old Abigail and her little brother Seth find a home with the young Widow Chase in the seaport of Wiscasset, Maine, and help her d...