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Fall Ball Water in the Park

Wee Season

Going, going, gone in Fall Ball by Peter McCarty.

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Filed Under:  Holiday   School   Seasons  

Waiting A Weekend with Wendell Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse Sheila Rae, the Brave Owen Chester’s Way

Happens All the Time

The thrill of the regular in Waiting by Kevin Henkes.

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Filed Under:  Executive Decisions of Our Time   Holiday   Quiet Please   Seasons   Toys  

The Ghost of Nicholas Greebe Black Dog Night of the Gargoyles

Some Things Are Scary

Books to put the fright back in Halloween.

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Filed Under:  Folklore   Holiday   Scary  

The Tomten and the Fox

Creep Silently

Consolations of winter in The Tomten and the Fox by Astrid Lindgren, Harald Wiberg, Karl-Erik Forsslund and generations of Scandinavians who would know.

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Filed Under:  Folklore   Foreigners   Holiday   Seasons  

Thelonius Monster’s Sky High Fly Pie

Feast and Song

Thelonius Monster’s Sky-High Fly Pie by Judy Sierra and Edward Koren.

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Filed Under:  Food   Holiday  

The Gift of Nothing

Coming Attractions

Art! Fashion! Hurricanes! And The Gift of Nothing by Patrick McDonnell.

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Filed Under:  Executive Decisions of Our Time   Holiday   Quiet Please   Seasons  

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