The Emperor's Egg

Can you imagine spending a freezing cold Antarctic winter outside, with no food for miles around--maybe even a hundred miles? This is what the male emperor penguin does. After his mate has laid her egg, she takes off for the ocean where she swims about, getting plump on squid and fish, while Papa stands around keeping the egg warm for two entire months! Martin Jenkins's remarkable picture book …

The Dark, Dark Night - Malam Gelap Gulita

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ISBN/ISSN

9789790332386

Collation

56 pages, illustrated, colored, paperback

Series Title

Bilingual

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F BUT d

Why Is the Sky Blue?

Curious Rabbit wants to know everything there is to know, but when the wise old Donkey who lives in the same field begins to instruct Rabbit, Rabbit finds that he knows more than he thought he did."

Follow the Drinking Gourd

One legendary conductor on the Underground Railroad was a one-legged sailor named Peg Leg Joe. He hired himself out to plantation owners as a handyman. Then he made friends with the slaves and taught them what seemed a harmless folk song 'follow the drin

Dumpling Soup

A young Hawaiian girl tries to make dumplings for her family's New Year's celebration.

Dinosaurs Love Underpants

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ISBN/ISSN

9781847382108

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F FRE d

The Snowchild

Poor left-out Katie doesn't know how to play. She has a lot of good ideas - but she's always out of step with the other children games. Then one winter's morning, Katie wakes up and decides to build a snowman.

The Easter Bunny is Missing!

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ISBN/ISSN

9780439929592

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F MET e

Second Best

Bear's days are very dull, because all he has nothing to do but listen to Dog talking about bones. But he knows that he is Ellie's favourite toy, so it is all right. He looks forward to the end of the day, when she will come back and tell him all about school. The Ellie has to take her favourite toy to school - and she takes Dog! How could she? Ellie catches Bear sobbing that night, and she exp…

Suki's kimono

Suki's very favorite thing is her blue cotton kimono. A gift from her obachan, it holds special memories of her grandmother's visit over the summer. And Suki is going to wear it on her first day back to school. No matter what anyone says.'