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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale
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Verna Aardema, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
African folk tale which begins with a mosquito teasing an iguana whose panic becomes contagious.
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Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems
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Eloise Greenfield, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
Titles include "I Look Pretty", "Fun", "Riding on the Train", "Harriet Tubman", and "By Myself".
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Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles, Think of That
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Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon (Read by)
A picture book tribute to Bill Robinson, the tap dancer better known as Bojangles. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. A Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honors book.
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Mommy Mantras: Affirmations and Insights to Keep You from Losing Your Mind
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Bethany Casarjian, Diane Dillon
Phrases in this text empower, revive, and remind mothers that there is always another way to see their situation. Buddhist-inspired and psychologically grounded, these snippets of wisdom come through entertaining and universal stories of unpredictable life with children.
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Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions
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Margaret W Musgrove, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
This lushly illustrated alphabet book describes life in 26 African tribes. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1976 and winner of the 1977 Caldecott Medal.
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Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymus Bosch
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Nancy Willard, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
A picture-book story featuring 15th-century Flemish painter Hieronymus Bosch. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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To Every Thing There is a Season: Verses from Ecclesiastes
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Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
Caldecott Medalists Leo and Diane Dillon present stunning, inspirational art drawn from cultures around the world to accompany the most famous verses from Ecclesiastes. Full color.
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The Porcelain Cat
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Michael Patrick Hearn, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
This book is suitable for ages 4 to 8 years. Rats are gnawing at the sorcerer's books. What to do? Get a cat - but not just any cat. The sorcerer sends his apprentice Nickon to fetch a missing ingredient for a spell that will bring his porcelain cat to life. Nickon ventures out on his mission and learns you can't get something for nothing.
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All in a Day
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Mitsumasa Anno
This picture book explores what happens over the same 24-hour period for eight children living in eight different parts of the world. Features illustrations from such respected artists as Eric Carle, Leo and Diane Dillon, and Nicolai Ye Popov.
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George de Forest Brush: The Indian Paintings
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Ms. Nancy K Anderson
George de Forest Brush (1854-1941) created an important series of paintings of American Indians that was much celebrated in his time but has been seen rarely since. Brush combined extraordinary technical skills acquired during several years of training in the studio of Jean-Leon Gerome with first-hand experience of living among the Arapahoe, ...
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Mansa Musa: The Lion of Mali
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Khephra Burns, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
Caldecott Medalists Leo and Diane Dillon capture the grandeur of Africa's ancient empires, lands and people in stunning paintings as the richly imagined tale of Mali's king comes to life.
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Mother Goose Numbers on the Loose
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Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
The numbers are on the loose - hiding and dancing, skipping and laughing through the rhymes of Mother Goose! It's a good thing Caldecott Medal winning artists Leo and Diane Dillon have helped gather up all these mischievous numbers in a stunning collection of counting, rhymes and imagination.The rhymes, both familiar and lesser known, are ordered ...
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The Girl Who Spun Gold
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Virginia Hamilton, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
In this African American retelling of "Rumpelstiltskin", Lit'mahn spins thread into gold cloth for the king's new bride.
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Ashanti to Zulu: 2african Traditions
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This lushly illustrated alphabet book describes life in 26 African tribes. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1976 and winner of the 1977 Caldecott Medal.
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Wind Child
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Shirley Rousseau Murphy, Diane Dillon (Illustrator), Leo Dillon (Illustrator)
In this original fairy tale, Resshie is the daughter of a human mother and the East Wind. A dreamer like her father, Resshie wants to know the secrets of the wind, but because she is half human, she cannot. Inspired by her heritage, Resshie attempts to capture the spirit of the wind in her artistic weavings, which win her much fame. But since ...
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One Winter's Night
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John Herman, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
On a cold winter's night a pregnant cow named Martha searches for a warm barn where she can give birth. Meanwhile, Mary and Joseph seek shelter so that she may give birth to their child. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text.
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Web of the City
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Harlan Ellison
Harlan Ellison was awarded an honorary degree from UCLA for the excellence of his imaginative writings. Some smartass might even call him "Dr." Ellison. But only once. Because even though Ellison has come a long way since he started writing in the Fifties, he's still the street fighter who assumed a phony name and joined The Barons, the toughest ...
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Earth Mother
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Ellen Jackson, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
The circle of life turns in unexpected ways. Earth Mother awakes with the dawn. As she walks the land, swims the seas, and climbs the mountains, nurturing all of creation, she comes across Man, Frog, and Mosquito. They each give her thanks for nature's bounty, yet can't help but give her advice about making their lives better. Everybody's got an ...
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Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom: ALA Notable Children's Book
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Virginia Hamilton, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
This account of slavery in the United States from 1619 through the Civil War is divided into three sections: "Slavery in America," "Running-Aways," and "Exodus to Freedom." The 34 selections in this collection are based on historical records, personal narratives, and biographies and are illustrated with black-and-white drawings. Readers will meet ...
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The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks: 4
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Katherine Paterson, Virginia Buckley (Editor), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
Captured and caged by a wealthy lord, a Mandarin duck is separated from his beloved mate. When a servant girl takes mercy on the languishing duck and sets him free, she and another kitchen servant are sentenced to death. However, before their sentence can be carried out, two mysterious strangers who arrive at the palace. Will the strangers be able ...
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Jazz on a Saturday Night
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Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon
The authors use bright colors and musical patterns that make music skip off the page, in this toe-tapping homage to many jazz greats. Learn about this popular music form and read a biography of each player pictured--and then hear each instrument play on a specially produced CD.
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Between Heaven and Earth: Bird Tales from Around the World
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Howard Norman, Diane Dillon (Illustrator), Leo Dillon (Illustrator)
A collection of folktales from around the world, all of which have a bird as a main character.
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Por Que Zumban Los Mosquitos En Los Oidos de La Gente
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Verna Aardema, Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
A retelling of the African legend that explains the annoying habit of mosquitoes. When a mosquito tells a ridiculous story to an iguana, the iguana gets so fed up with the mosquito's lies that he puts two sticks in his ears so he can block out the sound of the mosquito's voice. Unfortunately, this sets off a chain of disastrous events that ...
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice
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Nancy Willard, Leo D. Dillon (Editor), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
A retelling of the popular tale, featuring a spirited female apprentice who creates the kind of chaos only a great magician can subdue.
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The traveler in black
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John Brunner, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon
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