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Baby Donald Makes a Sandwich, by Louise Butts Hendrix

Board Book; Paperback
Publisher: Weekly Reader/Disney (1987)

Baby Donald- a sequencing bookThis charming little Disney Babies, book is the perfect way to teach young ones about sequencing. Written by retired teacher, writer- Louise Butts Hendrix

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Fancy the Beautiful Little Dragon, by Sandra Banta

With Vera Hecker, Illustrator

Paperback: 45 pages
Publisher: Lifevest Publishing, Inc. (May 30, 2006)
ISBN-10: 1598791575

Fancy by Sandra BantaFancy is prettier than all the others, at least that's what she thinks. But, she quickly learns that beauty is not what is on the outside.

Book two of the "Little One's Series," is sure to be a hit with young folk and older folk alike.

 

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Here is the African Jungle, by Phyl Manning

Paperback: 32 pages
Publisher: Wizzard Graphics Inc (2006)
ISBN: 0615133258

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For Author Phyl Manning Africa is a favored destination and the wildlife in Southern Africa is a long-time passion.

Here is the African Jungle is based on a sunset scene at a tributary to the Zambezi River, with animals in the book doing what they normally do "...except of course they don't speak English!" As far as we know...

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Kiti on Ice, by Phyl Maning

Paperback: 242 pages
Publisher: Publish America (2003)
ISBN: 1413706851

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Kiti is nineteen when her mother dies giving birth to a son and leaves Kiti responsible for the infant's safety. By placing the baby outdoors to die, the shaman father consigns his only daughter to rescuing her brother and transporting him to the frozen high islands of her mother's people.

In this quest adventure we enter the world of traditional Inupiat and the little-known High Arctic filled with danger, darkness, stark beauty--and harsh demands that permit no second chance.

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Moon Ladder, by Rhonda Simard

Paperbackt: 24 pages
Publisher: Trafford Publishing (January 26, 2005)
ISBN-10: 1412046254

Moon Ladder by Rhonda SimardMoon Ladder is a whimsical story/poem of a father and daughter who "climb" to the moon. It is a fun bedtime adventure with beautiful watercolor illustrations by Paige Keiser. The father and daughter climb, climb, climb a tall ladder to the moon. While there, they gaze at the wonders of the night sky.

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Muffy the Dragon, by Sandra Banta

With Vera Hecker Illustrator

Paperback: 19 pages
Publisher: Lifevest Publishing, Inc. (November 2005)
ISBN-10: 1598790609

Muffy the Dragon by Sandra BantaCreated by Sandra Banta a grandmother of five, "MUFFY" is a fantastic twelve page soft bound children's short story about one little dragons desires to be just like the other dragons.

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Rusty's Monsters, by Sandra Banta

With Vera Hecker, Illustrator

Paperback: 28 pages
Publisher: Lifevest Publishing, Inc. (2006)
ISBN-10: 1427613532

No Image AvailableRusty learns that everyone is afraid of something, and the best way to deal with our fears is to find a friend along the way.

Book three of the "Little One's Series," is sure to be a hit with young folk and older folk alike.

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The Ordinary Extraordinary Boy

Paperback: 32 pages
Publisher: Xlibris (2005)
ISBN:1-4257-0385-2

ordinary.jpgMarcus felt he was just an ordinary little boy. He didn’t realize he was truly special because he had a compassionate heart. One day, when Marcus felt so terribly sad that hurtful things happened in the world, something wonderful happened to change Marcus into an extraordinary boy.

Age level: 10 - 12 year olds, but parents and grandparents will also enjoy this book!

 

 

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Squaw Man, by Louise Butts Hendrix

Paperback
Publisher: Normart; L.B. Hendrix (1987)
ISBN: None

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Changes In Harmony, by Marjorie (Gordon) Giles

Hardcover: 126 pages
Publisher: Windsor Publications; 1st ed edition (1988)
ISBN-10: 0897812328

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Rusty's Monsters, by Sandra Banta

With Vera Hecker, Illustrator

Paperback: 28 pages
Publisher: Lifevest Publishing, Inc. (2006)
ISBN-10: 1427613532

No Image AvailableRusty learns that everyone is afraid of something, and the best way to deal with our fears is to find a friend along the way.

Book three of the "Little One's Series," is sure to be a hit with young folk and older folk alike.

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