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The sun is BRIGHT and the grass is GREEN. It's a great day for ... FIELD DAY! > LAST YEAR, PETE'S TEAM CAME IN THIRD PLACE. > HE WANTS TO WIN FIRST PLACE THIS YEAR! Pete we...

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> "HERE COMES PETER EASTER FROG, > HOPPING DOWN HIS FAVORITE LOG.

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It's MARCH! The Earth has come a long way since the fall solstice signaled the advent of cold days, but now the days are creeping close to the spring equinox with longer--and warmer--days. Spr...

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At about this time year, on the sidewalks around primary and elementary schools, less-than-perfectly straight lines of warmly-dressed young scholars may be seen trudging behind teachers on a sl...

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> IT'S SPRINGTIME IN THE PARK. > "ONE DAY I'M GOING TO PLAY IN THE BIG LEAGUES," SAYS LENNY, THROWING > THE BASEBALL. "I'L > HEERING FOR YOU," SAYS HIS DAD, CATC...

http://booksforkidsblog.blogspot.com/2022/02/its-how-you-play-game-thing-lenny-loves.html

Where do pumpkins come from? A packet of freeze-dried powder? A can of orange glop? The frozen dessert section of the grocery? No! Pumpkins come from pumpkin seeds! Cut off the top of any p...

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Charlie is the smallest kid in the class, and because Mr. Tiffin lines his class up by height, he's always last and least! But then, "one chilly fall morning," little Charlie arrives at schoo...

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> THE NEW BATHROOM IS HALFWAY FINISHED! In her overalls and yellow safety helmet, Renata is happy to be helping Daddy. They are refurbishing their bathroom with a fancy oval window and ...

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On a sunny, tree-lined city street, a boy bikes through the park. And then something happens! > ONE ICE CREAM TRUCK, SELLING EVERYTHING SWEET, > BREAKS DOWN AND BLOCKS THE MIDD...

http://booksforkidsblog.blogspot.com/2022/01/whats-big-idea-twenty-big-trucks-in.html

A little-golden and-white Corgi wakes his boy, snoozing deeply in his warm bed. > TIME TO PLAY! And play they do! First they take a dip in the pool, the boy with his snorkle and mask, ...

http://booksforkidsblog.blogspot.com/2022/01/a-boy-and-his-dog-this-day-by-juliana.html

For a big orange cat, there is nothing sadder than an empty bowl. > CAT WANTS A SNACK. He snickers as he locates the perfect device--a spring-release mouse trap! But the trap does not c...

http://booksforkidsblog.blogspot.com/2022/01/beware-cat-traps-by-molly-coxe.html

> ON A HOT, SWEET JULY DAY, FREDA WENT BLACKBERRY PICKING WITH > GRAN.style="color: #cc0000; font-family: arial;"> > THE BERRIES TASTED LIKE SUNSHINE. THEY WOULD NEVER BE...

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> SECRET, SECRET AGENT GUY, > WORKING FOR THE FBI. His trenchcoat and Fedora hanging on the door, the super sleuth relaxes in his PJ's and with his bullfrog-slippered feet on his des...

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When big sharks duke it out, who is greatest? In the waters of the world, the stakes are high when the biggest and the baddest boys in the shark world enter the ring to find out who the champi...

http://booksforkidsblog.blogspot.com/2022/01/i-am-greatest-ultimate-shark-rumble-who.html

Building a beaver dam calls for all hands on deck. But when one beaver sneaks away with a muskrat to play, his hard-working brothers, the remaining four, now have to do more! But as the re...

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> "I HAVE WAITED AND WISHED FOR SUCH A LONG TIME," > "FOR A SWEET LITTLE PET WHO WILL TRULY BE MINE." Pippa waved her wand, and with flashes and sparkles a beautiful butt...

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Little T. Rex is feeling blue, and not just because his skin is naturally baby blue. He's blue because his friend Pointy is very sad and needs a hug, and Tiny T. Rex's arms are way too short t...

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> CHESTER HAD HIS OWN WAY OF DOING THINGS. Chester and his friend Wilson were very punctilious. Chester always cut his sandwiches in triangles. He always got out of bed on the same side....

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> "BRING IN YOUR PETS!" ENTONES THE MASTER OF CEREMONIES. Kids with all kind of critters have come together for the competition. There's a pretty pig, a hen nesting in her owner's h...

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> WINDOWS DOWN, NOSES OUT, EARS FLAPPING, DROOL ON THE WINDOWS.... Most dogs are mad about cars. Don't get me wrong. Cats are great pets. But most cats are not fond of car rides. ...

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The cows were lounging around in front of the barn, when Interrupting Cow appears and tosses out an old cannard. > style="color: #cc0000;"> "KNOCK KNOCK!" Interrupting Cow, giggled, ro...

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Through the mist of the morning a nattily-attired little girl, in blue hairbow and red dress, spies something ahead, partially obscured in the fog. What could it be? > IT MAY BE A HOG...

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> "IT'S EARLY!" GRUMBLES LITTLE BROTHER." > "IT'S SUNNY AND BIRDY" COAXES BIG SISTER." She hustles her sibling into a spring jacket and outside beside the pond, where he complain...

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Little Ruby Bridges was a farm-to-city girl. As a preschooler, she played and helped pick and prepare the food the family grew. But her parents knew she was bright and needed to go to school, ...

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