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"Roland lives a quiet life filled with books, music, and tea parties for one, but sometimes he feels rather lonely. When Roland finds the perfect companion in Milton (Good listener! Enjoys music! Also alone!), he is overjoyed. It's okay that Milton is just a pine cone; they have so much in common. But clues start popping up in the woods, suggesting someone else might be missing their best pine cone friend. Roland must decide if it's worth leaving someone else in their loneliness to keep Milton in his life."--Provided by publisher.

A girl and her dog are happier than two buttons on a new shirt―until her new baby brother shows up. A rip-roarin' sibling tale perfect for story time!Rodeo Red and her hound Rusty are happier than two buttons on a new shirt—until Sideswiping Slim shows up.Red is sure that anyone who hollers that much will be hauled to the edge of town and told to skedaddle, but her parents seem smitten with the new addition to the family. So when that scallywag sets his eye on Rusty, Rodeo Red had better figure out a way to save her best friend in the whole world. Can a cowgirl make a bargain with a varmint?Author Maripat Perkins pairs Old West lingo with big laughs to tell this laugh-out-loud sibling story. Adorable illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner Molly Idle add to the fun.

Es otro dâia ajetreado en la escuela mientras Stanley y Hattie preparan a Little Woo, Sophie y Benjamin para la historia, la hora del juego, la jardinerâia, el almuerzo y la hora de la siesta. Stanley's School invita a los jâovenes lectores a explorar las actividades cotidianas en el salâon de clases en un mundo dulce y sencillo. Con ilustraciones brillantes, personajes adorables y un formato de cubierta acolchada, la serie Stanley de William Bee es perfecta para los lectores que pasan de los libros de mesa a los libros de imâagenes.

Es un trabajo para Stanley, estâa construyendo una casa para su amigo, Myrtle. Necesitarâa su excavadora, su excavadora y su mezcladora de cemento. Tambiâen necesitarâa que su amigo, Charlie, te ayude. ÅPero se las arreglarâan para construir toda la casa?

Disliking sleepovers in spite of the opinions of their owners, Duck and Penguin are forced to work together when they find themselves stuck outdoors in a cozy tent with sleeping bags, soft pillows and the certainty that someone is watching them.

Friends Gnu and Shrew both dream of crossing the river, finding treasure, and having amazing adventures but while Gnu is dreaming, Shrew is planning and building.

When the lemmings encounter a bear, they are determined to help him be more "distinguished'--just like they are--but little do they realize this bear could be exactly what they need to save them from themselves.

Tapir wants to express himself, but he just can't find the words! Tapir and his friends all have nice new notebooks, just waiting to be filled. Giraffe decides to write a poem, Hippo writes a story, and Flamingo composes a beautiful song. But poor Tapir can't think of anything to write--and the harder he tries the more upset he becomes! But everything starts to change when Tapir stops trying to write and begins to draw... With its rhythmic text and adorable illustrations, this gentle story from author and illustrator Natalie Russell will inspire even the littlest artists to find their creative spark.

"One day, Mole heard loud shouting laughter overhead. What was happening? He decided to take a peek."--Page 4 of cover

Translation from the English of: About fish.

In 1831, young adventurer and nature enthusiast Charles Darwin set sail on a remarkable five-year voyage that changed the study of biology forever.Award-winning author Ruth Ashby shares the story of Darwin's famous journey aboard the British navy ship, the Beagle, which led to the development of his theories of evolution and natural selection.This lively account follows the naturalist's exciting trip around the world?through seasickness, a life-threatening illness, and even an earthquake?as he explores South America, the Cape Verde Islands, Tahiti, and the Galapagos Islands. During his travels, Darwin meets Indigenous peoples and carefully collects and catalogs plants, fossils, birds, mammals, and insects. Darwin's observations of the distribution and diversity of plant and animal life ultimately leads to the development of his theories on evolution.Readers will be inspired by Darwin's transformation from talented but mediocre schoolboy into a remarkable scientist as they read about the revolutionary voyage that forever changed the world of biology.

"First published in 2019 by Andersen Press Ltd."--Page facing title page.