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20202) Minpins
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Little Billy enters the Forest of Sin and meets the Minpins, matchstick-sized people who live in tree cities besieged by the Smoke-Belching Gruncher whom Billy vows to destroy.
20203) Visit to grandma's
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
When Tina and her parents go to spend Thanksgiving with Grandma in her new Florida condominium, they are surprised to find that she is very different from when she lived on the farm.
20204) Benny uncovers a mystery
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Two brothers take summer jobs at a department store where a series of peculiar events brings them under suspicion.
20205) If you give a moose a muffin
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Chaos can ensue if you give a moose a muffin and start him on a cycle of urgent requests.
20206) Berlioz the bear
Author
Publisher
Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Berlioz the bear and his fellow musicians are due to play for the town ball when the mule pulling their bandwagon refuses to move. A strange buzzing in Berlioz's double bass turns into a surprise that saves the day.
20207) Tree of cranes
Author
Language
English
Description
A Japanese boy learns of Christmas when his mother decorates a pine tree with paper cranes.
20208) Hoot, howl, hiss
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Depicts the sounds that animals make in the woods, by the pond, in the jungle, at the farm, and in the mountains.
20210) Turkey for Thanksgiving
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast.
20211) Bartholomew and the oobleck
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1976
Language
English
Description
The King, tired of rain, snow, sun and fog, commands his magicians to make something else come down from the sky, but when oobleck falls, in sticky greenish droplets, Bartholomew Cubbins shames the King and saves the kingdom.
20213) Geraldine's big snow
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
Geraldine can't wait for the snow to come so that she can coast down the hill on her sled.
20215) The trouble with elephants
Author
Publisher
Lippincott
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
A little girl describes the various problems with elephants, but decides the real trouble with elephants is that you can't help but love them.
20217) The incredible journey
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A Siamese cat, an old bull terrier, and a young Labrador retriever travel together 250 miles through the Canadian wilderness to find their family.
20218) Charlie Anderson
Author
Publisher
M.K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
A cat comes out of the night to steal the hearts of two sisters who look forward to his sleeping on their beds, until one day Charlie doesn't come home and they learn a surprising secret about him.
20219) Listen to the rain
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
Describes the changing sounds of the rain, the slow soft sprinkle, the drip-drop tinkle, the sounding pounding roaring rain, and the fresh wet silent after-time of rain.
20220) Blueberries for Sal
Author
Language
English
Description
On a summer day in Maine a little girl and a bear cub wander away from their blueberry-picking mothers and mistake the other mother for their own.


