Eric Carle
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Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.
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Español
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Rather than use the same old colors, a child paints animals and objects in a variety of different hues. Includes information about the German painter Franz Marc, who created unconventional animal paintings in the early 1900s, and how his art, banned by the Nazi regime, inspired young Eric Carle.
11) Little cloud
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[1996]
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English
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A little cloud becomes all sorts of things--sheep, an airplane, trees, a hat--before joining other clouds and raining.
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English
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"Ducks growing out of bananas? A mouse catching a cat? What's wrong with this book? Yes, there's something strange, something funny, and even downright preposterous on every page of this book. But it's not a mistake--it's nonsense! And it's also surrealism"--
16) Today is Monday
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Pub. Date
[1993]
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English
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Each day of the week brings a new food, until on Sunday all the world's children can come and eat it up.
18) Mister Seahorse
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[2004]
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English
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"After Mrs. Seahorse lays her eggs on Mr. Seahorse's belly, he drifts through the water, greeting other fish fathers who are taking care of their eggs." -- Verso.