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The Art Lesson

Tomie dePaola - Putnam Juvenile; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Tommy can't wait to start his art class at school. But once there, he is surprised to find rules! His art teacher wants him to copy her drawing, and he wants to create his own. Full color.
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Ballad of Valentine

Alison Jackson - Dutton Juvenile; First Edition edition
Format: Print book

Love really is blind in this hilarious and pitch-perfect Valentine's Day picture book, set to the familiar rhythms of "Clementine," one of our most beloved American folk songs. Alison Jackson, author of the Thanksgiving favorite I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie, cleverly...
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Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type (Doreen Cronin Picture Books)

Doreen Cronin - Spotlight
Format: Library Binding

Farmer Brown has a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears Click, clack, MOO. Click, clack, MOO. Clickety, clack, MOO. But Farmer Brown's problems REALLY begin when his cows start leaving him notes.... Doreen Cronin's understated text and Betsy Lewin's expressive...
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I Ain't Gonna Paint No More!

Karen Beaumont - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A dab of blue here, a splash of red there, a goopy smear of green . . . everywhere. To the tune of "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More," one creative kid floods his world with color, painting first the walls, then the ceiling, then HIMSELF! Before this feisty artist is through, he'll...
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Ish

Peter H. Reynolds - Candlewick; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A creative spirit learns that thinking "ish-ly" is far more wonderful than "getting it right" in this gentle new fable from the creator of the award-winning picture book THE DOT.Ramon loved to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere.Drawing is what Ramon does. Its what makes...
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Ish

Peter H. Reynolds - Candlewick; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A creative spirit learns that thinking "ish-ly" is far more wonderful than "getting it right" in this gentle new fable from the creator of the award-winning picture book THE DOT.Ramon loved to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere.Drawing is what Ramon does. Its what makes...
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Little Green

Keith Baker
Format: Audiobook

A little green hummingbird is flying through a sunny garden, leaving a path for sharp eyes to follow. An artist is watching--and painting what he sees! With a playful, rhyming text and vibrant collage illustrations, Keith Baker captures all the energy and excitement of a hummingbird's...
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Meeow and the Big Box

Sebastien Braun - Boxer Books Limited

Start with an ordinary brown box. Get out the red paint. Add a chair and a mug. Then, watch as Meeow works his magic, transforming everyday objects into an amazing fire truck. What a clever kitty!
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Mouse Count

Ellen Stoll Walsh - Harcourt Children's Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

In this charming companion to Mouse Paint, Ellen Stoll Walsh introduces the concept of counting forward and backward in a suspenseful story that will keep young readers guessing. “The rhythm follows the illustrations in a glissando; one can almost hear the background music.”--The...
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Patches Lost and Found

Steven Kroll - Winslow Press
Format: Print book

Words first! That's the way Jenny's teacher says a story must begin. But Jenny loves to draw, not to write. Besides, how can she possibly concentrate on a story when her pet guinea pig, Patches, has disappeared? How Jenny finally finds her pet - and the words to her story - makes...
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Mouse paint

Ellen Stoll Walsh; Mary Meyer Corporation. - Harcourt Brace & Co.
Format:  Kit  Visual material : EnglishView all editions and formats

One day three white mice discover three jars of paint--red, blue, and yellow. Both parents and children alike will appreciate this lighthearted presentation of a lesson in color. "Walsh's cut-paper collage illustrations have bold colors and just the right simplicity for the storyline....
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Patches Lost and Found

Steven Kroll - ‎Two Lions
Format: Paperback

Jenny is having a terrible week. On Monday, her teacher assigns really hard homework: Jenny has to write a whole story. And when she gets home, she discovers that her pet guinea pig, Patches, is missing! Jenny spends the rest of the week searching for Patches. She draws posters...

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Will You Carry Me?

Heleen van Rossum - Kane Miller Book Pub
Format: Hardcover

Thomas has been playing in the park all morning, and now it's time to go home. But Thomas is very, very tired. He's much too tired to walk. Luckily, Mommy is very, very clever.
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