Fran Manushkin
82) Star of the show
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Katie is sad when she is cast as an earthworm in her school play, because that means she cannot be the star.
85) Fly high, Katie!
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Katie is flying to Florida to visit her grandmother, but she has never been on an airplane before.
86) Pedro's monster
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Despite his father's reassurances, Pedro is frightened by the monsters in his dreams--until he finds a way to use his love of monster trucks to defeat his dream monsters.
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¡Es el festival de invierno! Hay juegos, un concurso de muñecos de nieve, patinaje sobre hielo y, por supuesto, golosinas. Pero para Pedro el festival no es tan divertido. Su caballo de nieve no le sale bien y se cae de cara patinando. ¿Conseguirá Pedro controlar la situación y pasarla bien al final?
Although Pedro is not great at making snow figures or snow angels, he knows he can help Roddy overcome his fear of sledding on the big hill....
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Pedro y su papá van de excursión al bosque. Su papá no puede esperar para enseñarle a Pedro cómo sobrevivir en la naturaleza. Pero Pedro sabe mucho de plantas y de animales salvajes, y su papá no para de meterse en problemas. ¿Tendrá Pedro que ayudar a su papá a salir del bosque?
Pedro and his father go on a hike in the woods--where it turns out that Pedro knows a lot more about the plants and animals then his father does, but...
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Katie's Aunt Patty is the new mayor, and Katie and her friends attend her first city council meeting, brimming with ideas about what their neighborhood needs--like free ice cream, puppies, and a new park where children can play in safety.
"Patty, la tía de Katie, es la nueva alcaldesa. Katie y sus amigos van a su primera reunión del ayuntamiento llenos de ideas de lo que necesita su vecindario, como helados, cachorritos y un parque nuevo para...
95) The belly book
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A light-hearted salute to the body's midsection in simple rhymes and colorful drawings.
100) Mr. Patel builds
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Katie's class is invited to see a new house a classmate's father is building, where they learn the steps to building a house and even who the new homeowner is. Includes glossary, discussion questions, and an interview.