Jan Brett
2) The turnip
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English
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Badger Girl is delighted to find the biggest turnip she has ever seen growing in her vegetable garden, but when the time comes to harvest the giant root, she is unable to pull it up without help from family and friends.
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English
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One by one, animals in a snowy forest crawl into Nicki's lost white mitten to get warm until the bear sneezes, sending the animals flying up and out of the mitten. On each turn of the page, signature borders inspired by Ukrainian folk art hint at what animal is coming next.
5) The hat
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English
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When Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on his head.
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Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Hoppi the bunny wants to win the egg-decorating contest so the Easter Bunny will choose him to help distribute Easter eggs, but instead, while everyone else is working on their decorations, he finds himself guarding an egg that has fallen from a robin's nest.
9) Cozy
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
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English
Description
The coat of a huge wooly musk ox named Cozy is the winter home for a growing number of Alaskan animals who mostly get along.
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English
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Lonely Gingerbread Baby, having set out to find a friend, enters a bakery where he tries to talk to different cookies and other figures, but winds up leading a crowd back to his house on a chase similar to the one in the familiar tale. Includes one fold-out illustration and a recipe for gingerbread cookies.
11) The snowy nap
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
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English
Description
After hearing about winter from his friends, Hedgie the hedgehog tries to stay awake to experience its wonders.
13) Daisy comes home
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Pub. Date
2002.
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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Daisy, an unhappy hen in China, floats down the river in a basket and has an adventure.
14) The umbrella
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Pub. Date
2004.
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30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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Carlos goes into the cloud forest to look for animals, but he manages to miss seeing them even though they have an adventure with his umbrella.
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Rollo the troll is tired of chores, but after spending time on the tundra with various animal families, from owls to moose, he realizes that he wants to be home for Christmas even if that means behaving himself.
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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English
Description
"Gingerbread Baby and his friend, Matti, take his gingerbread band to the Christmas Festival where they are a hit--until the aroma of gingerbread reaches the children, signaling the time to run away"--
18) On Noah's ark
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English
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Noah's granddaughter assists him in bringing the animals two-by-two onto the ark and helps them adjust to their new cramped quarters during the next forty days of rain.
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Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 31 cm
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English
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"A rabbit named Little Snow is celebrating his first Christmas, and after all the forest animals tell him about the animals' Santa, he is excited to wake up on Christmas morning to find his own surprise"--
20) Mossy
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Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
Description
Mossy, a turtle with a garden growing on her shell, is taken from her home and new friend to become an exhibit in a museum, until the director's niece, Tory, notices how sad Mossy is and helps arrange for her to go home.