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| 1. |  | Thank You, Mr. Falker from Philomel Price: $12.34 Customer Review:  A wonderful and heart warming story. Great for lessons. Book came in mint condition and at an extremely reasonable price. |
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| 2. | [no image] | La Colcha De Los Recuerdos from Lectorum Pubns Inc (J) Price: $7.99 Customer Review:  This is truly a touching story about family and culture and change in the form of a Russian quilt that is passed down from mother to daughter for several generations, each generation changing slightly with a changing world. The art is lovely, black and white with only the quilt colored. |
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| 3. |  | For the Love of Autumn from Philomel Price: $11.04 Customer Review: This was a very sweet book. It told a good story about a kitten that had wandered to another home. How would the two owners reconcile this? All ends happily. The drawings are nicely colored, detailed and the basic story has a lot of depth. All together a good satisfying read for all. |
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| 4. |  | Thunder Cake from Putnam Juvenile Price: $7.99 Customer Review: What a wonderful book to share with little ones on a stormy day! We read the book, gathered our ingredients and made a Thunder Cake according to the recipe. Make sure to have some small brown bags to "pop" for the thunder, along with the real thunder. After the cake is finished, top with some gooey... |
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| 5. |  | An Orange for Frankie from Philomel Price: $11.21 Customer Review: As always, Patricia Polacco scored another "A" with this heartwarming story. My second grade students sit mesmerized as I read yet another moving story from Patricia Polacco's rich collection of life stories. |
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| 6. |  | Christmas Tapestry from Puffin Price: $6.99 Customer Review: A touching Christmas story for all ages. It's a wonderful read-aloud for my grandchildren which lends to discussions of Christmas. The beautiful illustrations also by Patricia Polacco add to the story. A story that captures your heart and gives meaning once again to love, faith, and the true meaning... |
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| 7. |  | Someone for Mr. Sussmann from Philomel Price: $11.04 | |
| 8. |  | My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother (Aladdin Picture Books) from Aladdin Price: $7.99 Customer Review: There is an older brother and a girl who live with their grand parents. Babushka the grandma tells great stories. The older brother is mean to his sister when Babushka is not there. Older brother thinks he can do everything better den his sister. The older brother can get more berries than his... |
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| 9. |  | Chicken Sunday from Putnam Juvenile Price: $7.99 Customer Review: I loved this book. I read it to my students. They connected with Gramma Eula an d her fried chicken. Now they want me to read more of Patricia Polacco's books. |
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| 10. |  | Pink and Say from Philomel Price: $11.55 Customer Review: This is possibly one of the most touching books I have ever read in my life. Apparently it's based on true events of two Cival War soldiers who form an incredible bond. The art is amazing, and the story will make you cry. |
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| 11. |  | Ginger and Petunia from Philomel Price: $5.99 Customer Review: In a departure from her many recent picture books on serious topics, Patricia Polacco in this new tale spins a comic story about Ginger, a famous pianist, and her pet pig, Petunia. When Ginger is unexpectedly called to London and doesn't know her housesitter has cancelled, Petunia not only fends for... |
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| 12. |  | The Trees of the Dancing Goats (Aladdin Picture Books) from Aladdin Price: $7.99 Customer Review: My teacher does an "author study" program and our first featured author was Patricia Polacco. My teacher read some of her books to my class and during reading I would read them to myself. I read this book and it was one of my favorites. We bought it and I love it. I recommend this book for anyone... |
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| 13. |  | The Bee Tree from Putnam Juvenile Price: $7.99 Customer Review: I absolutely love Patricia Polacco books! This one is no exception. I will use this in my class to show how a community comes together to help and they all benefit. I highly recommend it. |
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| 14. |  | The Lemonade Club from Philomel Price: $11.55 Customer Review: I bought this book for myself after I lost my father to leukemia last year. This year at school, I was in charge of doing a fundraiser for the Leukemia Society. To help my first graders understand what leukemia was, I read this book to them. I do admit that I ad libbed a bit, especially when they... |
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| 15. |  | Welcome Comfort from Putnam Juvenile Price: $6.99 Customer Review: Patricia Polacco is an excellent author! This book will bring back memories of Christmas past. I recommend any of her books! |
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| 16. |  | Mrs. Katz and Tush (Reading Rainbow Book) from Dragonfly Books Price: $6.99 Customer Review: What an amazing and touching story! Even though I am not Jewish, I cannot help but love Patricia Polacco's stories of the Jewish faith and culture. What is most striking about this book is the comparison and contrast to African-American culture. Of course, first and foremost this is a story about... |
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| 17. |  | I Can Hear the Sun (Picture Puffins) from Putnam Juvenile Price: $6.99 Customer Review: This story of love between a boy and a blind Canada goose is a beautiful one and sadly, a connection that society is destroying with lies. We need to seek to connect with animals again because our lives depend on it; this world needs love, not hatred, not war. I highly recommend this book for all... |
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| 18. |  | Rechenka's Eggs (Paperstar) from Putnam Juvenile Price: $7.99 Customer Review: My kids love this book so much they wore out their first copy. This author is truly gifted. |
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| 19. |  | Babushka's Doll from Aladdin Price: $7.99 Customer Review: I'm a third grade teacher and wouldn't be without this book in my classroom library. I have almost all of Polacco's books, but my students particularly enjoy this one. My most recent purchase of Babushka's Doll was for a 4 year old friend of my family... I read it to her and we had such fun laughing... |
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| 20. |  | When Lightning Comes in a Jar from Puffin Price: $6.99 Customer Review: This book is a very good book that I have read in my class. This book is by a very good writer named Patricia Polacco. This book is fiction. The main characters are Trisha,Lydia, Sandy, and Trisha's dads side of the family. In the beginning of the story Trisha's family is coming for a family... |
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| 21. |  | Rotten Richie and the Ultimate Dare from Philomel Price: $11.55 Customer Review: Patricia Polacco's style and warmth comes through again! Her words bring you into the story with ease and you find yourself watching a family situation unfold. Hanging onto every word so you will not miss any of the action, you become part of the story. This story involves her brother, Rotten Richie... |
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| 22. |  | The Butterfly from Puffin Price: $7.99 Customer Review: This is the first book I read my six year old about the holocaust and World War II. It gave a sense of the times, the difficulty, the hatred of the Jews by the Germans, without being too explicit about the type of horrors the "boots" inflicted on those they "took away." It motivated a great deal of... |
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| 23. |  | Mr. Lincoln's Way from Philomel Price: $11.55 Customer Review: This book is fantastic. Not only is the story itself great, but it is also great for bringing up a multitude of topics for discussion with your child; bullying, prejudice, intolerance, low self esteem, fairness, etc... My children both loved this book. While the book carries a message, it is... |
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| 24. |  | Emma Kate from Puffin Price: $6.99 Customer Review: This book is good for kids. The person who wrote it has a good imagination. Pay attention to the design of the words on the cover. I would recommend it to anybody. |
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| 25. |  | Some Birthday! from Aladdin Price: $7.99 Customer Review: This book continues the lovely legacy of Patricia Polacco's wonderful family! Especially terrific illustrations, too. |
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| 26. |  | Something About Hensley's from Philomel Price: $11.55 Customer Review: A fine book from Patricia Polacco, who is my daughter's (10) favorite children's picture book author. |
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| 27. |  | Babushka Baba Yaga from Putnam Juvenile Price: $6.99 Customer Review: I LOVE this book. The first time I read iot aloud to my daughter, I actually had to stop because I was so choked up, I could not continue. When trying to retell it from memory, I cried and could not continue. All the crying aside, it is a wonderful book that shows the other side of things, and that... |
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| 28. |  | Mommies Say Shh! from Philomel Price: $5.99 Customer Review: Bunnies, as the refrain says, say nothing at all. This book starts with only a few animals making their signature sounds, but as it gets longer and the scenes get wilder we end in all the animals making noise in a rush... until Mom, with her little baby, has to step in with shhhh. (And bunnies... |
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| 29. |  | Just Plain Fancy (Dell Picture Yearling) from Dragonfly Books Price: $6.99 Customer Review: This book is great. it is greatly reccomended from ages 0 to 100! A must read realistic fiction book that is enjoyed by all ages. |
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| 30. |  | Aunt Chip and the Great Triple Creek Dam Affair from Philomel Price: $11.55 Customer Review: Great book! I am a reading teacher and love Patricia Polacco's books to teach with. This story is wonderful to read to classess, especially around TV turnoff week. |
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