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When I Was Young in the Mountains
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Inspired by the author's childhood experiences in Cool Ridge, West Virginia, WHEN I WAS YOUNG IN THE MOUNTAINS reflects on the simplicities and joys of rural life. Looking back on her life in the Appalachian Mountains, where she lived with her younger brother and her loving grandparents, the female narrator reminisces about such simple pleasures ...
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Dog Heaven
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Cynthia Rylant (Illustrator)
God created Dog Heaven, a place where dogs can eat ice cream biscuits, sleep on fluffy clouds, and run through unending fields.
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Old Woman Who Named Things
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Cynthia Rylant, Kathryn Brown (Illustrator)
A lonely old woman refuses to risk friendship with a young puppy for fear that she will outlive him as she has everyone else she has loved. Watercolor illustrations accompany this story about a duo who both need someone to care for them.
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The Relatives Came
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Cynthia Rylant
A family gets a visit from a large family of relatives in an old station wagon.
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Missing May
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Cynthia Rylant
Summer, orphaned at the age of six, finally ends up living with her Uncle Ob and Aunt May, and at last finds a family. When May dies six years later, Summer must help both herself and her uncle overcome their grief. Winner of the 1993 Newbery Medal.
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Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble
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Cynthia Rylant
For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first snow glory, playing in puddles in the rain, and watching the five new kittens next door.
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Henry and Mudge: The First Book of Their Adventures
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Cynthia Rylant, Sucie Stevenson (Illustrator)
Henry has no brothers, sisters, or friends, but he does have a constant companion and protector in Mudge, a 180-pound dog. This is the first book in the series.
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Van Gogh Cafe
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Cynthia Rylant
At ten, Clara believes anything can happen, especially in the Van Gogh Cafe that she and her father own. After all, it was once a theater, and the magic from all the performances must have soaked into the walls, because it is in each of these six connected stories.
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Every Living Thing
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Cynthia Rylant
Twelve short stories about animals, and the way they affect the lives of the people around them. Selections include "Slower Than the Rest", "Papa's Parrot", "Stray", and "A Bad Road for Cats".
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Night in the Country
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Cynthia Rylant
The sights and sounds of night in the country.
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Angel for Solomon Singer
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Cynthia Rylant
Elderly Solomon Singer is unhappily living in a small hotel room in New York City. He spends his days reminiscing about his happy childhood in Indiana and wishing that he could once again have such things as a porch swing or a picture window. When he visits the Westway Cafe and meets a friendly waiter named Angel, Solomon begins to realize that he ...
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Mr. Putter and Tabby Pick the Pears
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Cynthia Rylant
Mr. Putter can't wait for the pears on his tree to ripen so he can make some delicious pear jelly. When the pears finally do ripen Mr. Putter has a problem--his legs are bothering him and he can't climb the ladder to reach the fruit. Mr. Putter's cat, Tabby understands his problem, because sometimes her tail bothers her and won't swish right. ...
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Islander
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The year he is ten, Daniel Jennings meets a mermaid. With a single word, she opens the world for him, though he must puzzle out her meaning over another ten years on the wind-scoured coast of Coquille, the Pacific Northwest island upon which Daniel lives with his grandfather. This haunting, beautiful tale is a story of marvelous happenings in a ...
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God Went to Beauty School
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Cynthia Rylant
This collection of poetry examines what God's life would be like if he lived on Earth. For example, one poem depicts Him shopping at Pottery Barn while another has Him opening a beauty parlor.
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Mr. Putter and Tabby Pour the Tea
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Cynthia Rylant
Mr. Putter lives all alone. He has no one to share his tea and English muffins. He has no one to listen to his wonderful stories. Mr. Putter is tired of living alone. And then he finds Tabby. . . . Full color.
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Henry and Mudge and the Sneaky Crackers
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Cynthia Rylant
With a secret code and a magnifying glass from his new spy kit, Henry is all set for a great spy adventure. His dog Mudge is a master of disguise in his spy hat, and together they're traveling incognito, ready to flirt with danger. When a mysterious note gives them their first clue, the two best friends set out on the trail to a priceless ...
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Henry and Mudge and the Forever Sea
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Cynthia Rylant
Henry, his dog Mudge, and Henry's father head to the beach for a day of fun and sun. Together, they enjoy hot dogs, building sandcastles, and splashing in the waves. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text.
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Henry and Mudge and the Wild Wind
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Henry and his dog Mudge are frightened by a fierce thunderstorm. Watercolor and pen-and-ink illustrations accompany the text of this beginning reader book.
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Gooseberry Park
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Stumpy Squirrel moves into a new nest in Gooseberry Park just before her babies are born. When the tiny squirrels arrive her friends--a dog, a hermit crab, and a bat--help her care for them. But when a terrible ice storm destroys the tree where Stumpy lives, her friends must rescue the babies and search for the missing Stumpy.
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Mr. Putter and Tabby Bake the Cake
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Mr. Putter and his pet cat, Tabby, decide to bake a cake as a Christmas gift for their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry. Unfortunately, neither Mr. Putter nor Tabby knows that much about baking. How can they create a delicious cake when they don't even have baking pans? Watercolor, gouache, and pencil cartoon-style illustrations accompany the text.
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Cat Heaven
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Cynthia Rylant
A look at the wonderful place where all cats go to when they die. In Cat Heaven there is an endless supply of catnip, bowls full of milk, and, of course, plenty of petting. Colorful folk-art-style illustrations accompany the text.
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Mr. Putter and Tabby Walk the Dog
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Cynthia Rylant
Mr. Putter and his cat, Tabby, live next door to Mrs. Teaberry and her little dog, Zeke. They think Zeke is a dream dog. So when Mrs. Teaberry hurts her foot and can't walk Zeke, Mr. Putter and Tabby volunteer. They soon discover that Zeke isn't a dream dog after all. He might even be . . . a nightmare! Full color.
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Old Town in the Green Groves: Laura Ingalls Wilder's Lost Little House Years
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Cynthia Rylant
Newbery award-winning author Rylant has imagined what Laura Ingalls Wilder's lost years were like, based on her unpublished memoirs. The result is a stunning story that fits in seamlessly with the Little House series.
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Poppleton
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Cynthia Rylant, Mark Teague (Illustrator)
Poppleton the pig moves to a new town, where he promptly sets out to make friends with his neighbors. This is the first entry in the beginning reader series that features the personable Poppleton. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Henry and Mudge and the Big Sleepover
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Cynthia Rylant, Sucie Stevenson (Illustrator)
Henry and his dog Mudge are invited to a sleepover in Patrick's attic, where they watch monster movies, eat pizza, and enjoy a contest to determine whose dog is the best popcorn catcher.
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