Eve Bunting
41) Our library
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Celebrating Libraries and Reading
Picture Books about Books & Libraries
Prolific Children's Book Author Eve Bunting
Picture Books about Books & Libraries
Prolific Children's Book Author Eve Bunting
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A raccoon and his friends go to great lengths to make sure they will always have a library from which to borrow books.
44) The pumpkin fair
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A rather ordinary pumpkin wins a prize for "the best-loved pumpkin at the fair, the best-loved pumpkin anywhere."
46) Emma's turtle
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When Emma's box turtle digs his way out of his pen, he imagines that he is having adventures in Africa, India, and other faraway lands that Emma has described to him.
48) No nap
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Dad tries various activities to get Susie tired enough to take her nap, but they only exhaust him.
51) Someday a tree
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A young girl, her parents, and their neighbors try to save an old oak tree that has been poisoned by pollution.
53) The Banshee
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When Terry wakes up in the middle of the night to horrible screeching, he thinks the Banshee has come to pay his family a visit.
56) Secret place
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A young boy finds a patch of wilderness in the city.
59) December
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A homeless family's luck changes after they help an old woman who has even less than they do at Christmas.
60) Market Day
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Tess and Wee Boy observe the farm animals, wonder at the sword-swallower, hear playing of pipes, and experience all the excitement of a country fair in Ireland.