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Noah's Ark
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The story of Noah, his family, and all those animals on the ark, told without words but very colorful and detailed pictures. Lots of funny touches point out that Noah's family had an awful lot of work to do taking care of a boatful of noisy, rambunctious animals. Winner of the 1978 Caldecott Medal.
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People
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Peter Spier
This is a large and very impressive introduction to the different kinds of people that inhabit our globe. The book discusses and illustrates our many cultures and lifestyles, our physical differences, as well as the similarities that bind us all. The pictures are very detailed and engaging.
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Star Spangled Banner
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Francis Scott Key
The story of our national anthem, with music, photographs, and a reproduction of Francis Scott Key's original manuscript.
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Peter Spier's Rain
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Peter Spier
All the excitement of a summer thunderstorm, told in pictures and very few words.
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Peter Spier's Circus
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Peter Spier
A colorful look at the circus, including behind-the-scenes glimpses at the lives of the performers.
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Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night: An Old Song
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Peter Spier
A fox forages for food for his family in a New England town in this illustrated version of the old folk song.
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The Star-Spangled Banner
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Peter Spier, Francis Scott Key
Peter Spier's meticulously researched pictorial history of the War of 1812 and our national anthem. The Caldecott Medal winner has set some of his finest illustrations to the words of the national anthem, capturing its dramatic story in glowing, colorful images. Includes a reproduction of Francis Scott Key's original manuscript. Full color ...
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Peter Spiers Christmas
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Peter Spier
A wordless story about a family's joyful celebration of their favorite holiday. Color illustrations depict such activities as decorating the house, visiting Santa Claus, and selecting the perfect Christmas tree.
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Bored, Nothing to Do
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Two bored brothers build an airplane out of objects they find around the house.
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Oh Were They Ever Happy
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Peter Spier
Left alone for the day, the three Noonan children decide to paint the house. What will their parents think of the wild collection of colors that the kids use? Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Erie Canal
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Peter Spier
A picture book version of the song "Low Bridge! Everybody Down" (or "Fifteen Miles on the Erie Canal"). The colorful illustrations depict life in the early 1850s and take readers on a trip along the canal--all the way from Albany to Buffalo.
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London Bridge is falling down
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Peter Spier
A picture-book version of the Mother Goose rhyme. Colorful pen-and-ink illustrations set this version of the rhyme in 18th-century London. A note following the rhyme explains the history of the real London Bridge.
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We the People
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Peter Spier
The story of the origins of the Constitution and what it means today in our everyday lives.
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Book of Jonah
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Peter Spier
Retells the Biblical story of the man who spent three days and three nights in the belly of a great fish. Includes historical material on Jonah's world.
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Gobble, Growl, Grunt
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Peter Spier
This picture book introduces readers to the sounds made by more than 600 different animals. For example: the roar of a lion, the peep of baby chicks, the snort of rhinos, and the tack-tack-tack-tack-tack-tack-tack of woodpeckers. Illustrated with color paintings.
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Father May I Come?
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Peter Spier
In 1687 a young Sietze Hemmes was walking through the dunes when he noticed there was a ship in trouble! He alerted his village and they rowed to the rescue. More than 300 years later, another young Sietze Hemmes repeats this heroic and selfless act in a modern, motorized lifeboat. Illustrated throughout.
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Low-Fat Grilling
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Melanie Barnard, Peter Spier
The grill is the perfect way to prepare tasty low-fat meals. Grilling brings out the natural flavors of foods, making heavy sauces and time-consuming preparations unnecessary. In Low Fat Grilling, Barnard provides more than 100 delicious grilled dishes for all occasions.
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Hurrah, we're outward bound
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Peter Spier
Using the sea chanties and rhymes of Mother Goose, an illustrator takes us on sea voyages to many places.
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Crash, bang, boom
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Peter Spier
This picture book introduces readers to the sounds made by everyday things and events. Examples include the "gurgle-gurgle" of water going down a kitchen sink, the "shush-shush-shush" of shoes getting brushed and polished, the "kweeeeeeeeeeeeeeee" of a squeaky door hinge, the "plunk" of a tennis ball hitting a racquet, and the "bang" of fireworks. ...
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Bored Nothing Do
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Two bored brothers build an airplane out of objects they find around the house.
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And so my garden grows
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Peter Spier
A collection of nursery rhymes illustrated by pictures of the wanderings of two children through towns and places of nineteenth-century Italy.
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To market to market
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Peter Spier
Caldecott-winning author and artist Peter Spier's vivid imagination blends humor and historical details about the lush countryside and busy streets of 19th century New Castle, Delaware. Illustrated.
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Fast Slow High Low
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Peter Spier
More than 500 colorful illustrations are used to introduce readers to the concept of opposites. Examples used include big/small, deep/shallow, straight/crooked, strong/weak, wide/narrow, and top/bottom.
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The Legend of New Amsterdam
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Peter Spier
Describes life in bustling 17th-century New Amsterdam and a woman whose seemingly "crazy" behavior raises an interesting question in light of New York's subsequent development.
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Dreams
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Peter Spier
Two children watch cloud formations and interpret them for themselves.
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