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Author
Series
Mitten state mystery volume 1
Publisher
Kensington Books
Language
English
Description
"To the tourists and summer residents, Kentwater County is a picturesque community of small-town charm, fruitful farmland, and gorgeous freshwater beaches. To middle-aged widow Isabel Puddles, it's where she enjoys breakfast every morning at a local café with her childhood best friend and spends her evenings cozying up with a good book and her devoted Jack Terrier, Jackpot. In between, Isabel makes ends meet through a variety of trades - preserving...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"A nonfiction picture book exploring a deceptively simple but unexpectedly crucial resource for wildlife: puddles! This lyrical, gorgeously illustrated nonfiction picture book is perfect for young science learners and nature lovers. A normal everyday puddle may not seem very special. But for a mother turtle, it might be the perfect place to lay her eggs. For a squirrel, it might be the only spot to cool off and get a drink when the sun is shining...
3) Puddle song
Author
Publisher
Creative Editions
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This poetic board book takes a puddle's point of view, calling children to delight in their senses"--
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When Sarah and Charlie go to stay with their grandparents, it rains for days. At first, they have fun exploring inside the big, old house, but eventually they want to explore outside, too. "Where does the rain come from?" Sarah asks her grandfather, Big T. He promises to show her once it stops raining. When the storm passes, Sarah, Big T., Charlie and Keeper the dog go exploring. They jump in puddles, draw a puddle map and finally find the biggest...
Author
Series
Bee and Flea volume 2
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"After a rainy week of watching Flea solve garden crimes, Bee is determined to crack a case. But to her dismay, Flea declares instead that it's time to take a break and head to the puddle party!... Then, in the midst of Flea's fun and her own water worries, Bee discovers an even bigger problem: her new puddle friends are in danger, and it's up to her, F.L.E.A. Sub-Agent in Training, to come to the rescue."--
6) It's raining
Author
Series
Publisher
Powekids Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Its raining, its pouring, this weather is anything but boring. In this lively fiction title, readers join a young narrator on a rainy day.
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Pub
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Water and soil serve as important parts of the natural world, and without them, forests would cease to exist. How do these two essential parts of nature work together to keep animals and plants alive in forests? This elementary science curriculum topic is explained through age-appropriate, accessible text, which highlights the importance of water and soil and how they help maintain the biodiversity of forests. A detailed glossary and informative...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
HOBBIES. Want to save cash, your child's imagination and possibly even the planet? This is the book you need. Packed with great photos of real families in the outdoors, Born to Be Wild contains easy-to-follow instructions for activities that require nothing more sophisticated than a small person's imagination and access to a little outdoor space. Organized seasonally and then by material, it lets parents skip straight to Spring and then to 'Blossom',...
Author
Publisher
Biblioasis
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Fractured families, domestic claustrophobia, and the unseen menace of the everyday. Alison Moore's debut collection of short fiction shares the same emotional tension and tightly controlled prose that garnered her first novel, The Lighthouse, a spot on the Man Booker shortlist. From flash fictions to the novella, insightful realism to chilling gothic horror, Moore's talents are on full display here."--
Author
Series
Junior monster scouts volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A rainstorm gets out of hand and it's up to the Junior Monster Scouts to save The Village from washing away in the hilarious third chapter book of the Junior Monster Scouts series! It's a rainy day in The Village and rain means puddles. Lots of puddles to splash in and lots of rain to sing in. Singing and splashing is loud. And loud is something Baron Von Grump simply cannot stand. But Baron Von Grump has a plan. If he can get rid of the rain clouds,...
12) Go, grandpa, go!
Author
Publisher
Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"From swinging on swings to zooming on bikes to splashing in puddles, this book celebrates the special bond between grandpa and grandchild."--Back cover.
14) Weather
Author
Series
Publisher
Cottage Door Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Your little one is full of wonder! Especially about rain, wind, sunshine, and snow! Help your baby or toddler discover and understand all kinds of weather, even scary storms that boom! Children who learn about our natural world grow up to care about nature. So get dressed for today's weather and go outside to splash in puddles or build a snowman. Weather is a wonder!"--from Amazon.com.
15) Hydrant-hydra
Author
Series
Binder of doom volume 4
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
It has been a busy summer of makerspace projects at the library and monster hunting for the three members of the Super Secret Monster Patrol, and the puddles that are appearing all over town are a clue to the identity of another monster--an angry hydra water monster who is obsessed with cleaning up (literally) the town of Stermont, even if it means drowning all the messy children who live there.
17) Wildful
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Discover the magic of the wilderness in this breathtaking graphic novel reminiscent of a modern-day The Secret Garden. Poppy's mother hasn't been the same since Gran passed away. She stays inside and watches TV, unable to leave the couch. So maybe that's why Poppy has started spending more time outside, taking her dog Pepper for walks around the neighborhood. When Pepper leads Poppy through a hole in the fence, she finds a forgotten forest that's...
19) The water cycle
Author
Series
Let's investigate with Nate volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The PBS television host and his team of young scientists investigate how the water cycle works by shrinking themselves down to the size of a raindrop to explore such elements as ice, steam, estuaries, snowflakes, and puddles.
20) Thank you bees
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This gentle message of gratitude and connection, enhanced by beautifully simple collage illustrations, makes for a charming gift. Sun gives us light. Thank you, sun. Clouds bring the rain that makes puddles to splash in. Sheep give us wool for our sweaters and hats. The honey that sweetens our bread comes from bees (thank you, bees). With spare, repetitive text and bright, torn-paper collage artwork, this picture book gives even the youngest readers...
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