Jane Yolen
42) Heart's blood
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Pit dragons volume 2
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English
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When a plea arrives from his beloved Akki, Jakkin becomes a spy and risks his dragon Heart's Blood, her five hatchlings, and his freedom to go to the rescue.
44) Mouse's birthday
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English
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One after another, several animals try to squeeze into Mouse's very small house to help him celebrate his birthday.
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Pit dragons volume 3
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English
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Falsely accused of sabotage, Jakkin and Akki are sent out to certain death in the wilderness of the planet Austa IV but, through the heroic sacrifice of Jakkin's dragon and the help of her offspring, manage not only to survive but gain unusual powers and insights.
47) The wizard's map
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Tartan magic volume 1
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English
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Three children visiting relatives in Scotland become involved in the plans of a diabolical wizard.
48) Sleeping ugly
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English
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Princess Miserella, a beautiful but mean-spirited girl, Plain Jane, and a fairy all fall victim to a sleeping spell, and when Prince Jojo comes along, a youngest son with no money or property, he makes a surprising but wise choice of who to kiss first.
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With rhyming text, this soothing bedtime book is an ode to baby birds everywhere and sleepy children home safe in their own beds. As a mother describes to her child how many species of birds nest, from pigeons on concrete ledges to owls in oak tree boles to swallows above barn doors.
53) The wild hunt
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English
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Two young boys become reluctant pawns in a showdown between light and dark, summer and winter, good and evil.
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"Can I keep it? It's so cute!" Brimming with laugh-aloud humor, enormous dinosaur children surprise their parents by bringing home a wild menagerie of highly unusual pets! What would happen if your child walked in the door with a pet tiger? Or an elephant, boa constrictor, zebra, or kangaroo? Would you smile? Perfect for every child who has ever loved or yearned for a pet, this new uproarious book delights readers of all ages as they peek into the...
57) Mama's kiss
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Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A kiss from Mama misses its intended target and instead embarks on a merry adventure as it slips, slides, and twists its way around the world.
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Publisher
SFBC Fantasy
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Austar IV doesn't have a lot going for it. A metal-poor desert planet in a far-off system, it was originally used by Earth as a dumping ground for convicts. Yet, while its plant and animal life are limited, Austar does have one notable feature: its dragons. Warm-blooded, light-boned creatures, Austarian dragons can fly and survive the killing cold of the desert nights. Nearly extinct when the convicts arrive, they were brought back by careful breeding,...
60) Off we go!
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Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
One by one, baby woodland creatures leave home and sing their way to visit grandma.