gifts for grandchildren
List created by Carolyn F. (mizfitz) on Oct 5, 2010
List Votes: 1 Books: 7 Contributors: 1 Watchers: 1 List Type: Closed
List created by Carolyn F. (mizfitz) on Oct 5, 2010
List Votes: 1 Books: 7 Contributors: 1 Watchers: 1 List Type: Closed
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Carolyn F. (mizfitz) |
The Lion King 1 1/2 (Disney's Wonderful World of Reading) by Walt Disney
Scholastic & Disney Present Wonderful World of Reading. Based on the popular movie by Disney.
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Carolyn F. (mizfitz) |
Emma Kate by Patricia Polacco
Told as a personal narrative, the little girl in this story has a best friend. Her best friend is Emma Kate. They do everything together, even have their tonsils out! There's just one problem - Emma Kate is an imaginary elephant. Patricia Polacco dedicated the book to Dr. Seuss and Horton.
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Carolyn F. (mizfitz) |
King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian by Marguerite Henry
"The sixth horse shall be a bay -- not a dark bay, but a clear bay -- whose coal is touched with gold. When he flees under the sun he is the wind." When the Sultan of Morocco selects six horses to send as a gift to the King of France, Agba, a young horseboy, is honored to have his stallion... more
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Carolyn F. (mizfitz) |
Mummies in the Morning (Magic Tree House, Bk 3) by Mary Pope Osborne & Sal Murdoc...
Jack and Annie don't need another mummy. But that's what they get when the Magic Tree House whisks them away to ancient Egypt. There they meet a long-dead queen who needs their help. Will Jack and Annie be able to solve the puzzle, or will they end up as mummies... more
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Carolyn F. (mizfitz) |
The Knight at Dawn (Magic Tree House, Bk 2) by Mary Pope Osborne & Sal Murdocca (...
Jack and Annie travel back in time to medieval England for an adventure inside a storybook castle, from feasting hall to dreadful dungeon.
Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie use the magic treehouse to travel back to the Middle Ages, where they explore a castle and are helped... more
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Carolyn F. (mizfitz) |
Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, No 1) by Mary Pope Osborne & Sal Murdocc...
A flying reptile in their own neighborhood?
A tree house that appears out of nowhere? Before Jack and Annie can say "What's happening?" they're whisked away to the prehistoric past, where they meet some real monsters. Will they get home before dark... or will they become... more