Amy Hest
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Language
English
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"After a young boy's beloved dog dies, the boy encounters a stray dog on the beach. At first, the boy is not interested in having another dog as a pet, but as he walks and plays on the beach, he gradually becomes interested in taking care of the stray dog as a pet"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Best friends Billy and Rose, an industrious sheep and a laid-back pig, sometimes see things differently. When they play catch, Rose insists that Billy throws too high, and he counters that she throws too low. While Rose thinks washing clothes is the world's biggest chore, Billy contends that playing the cello holds that distinction. Still, these endearing friends always find a way to work things out: What if Billy plays a cello serenade for Rose while...
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Billy and Rose are two friends who, even though they don't always agree, still like each other just the way they are."--page 4 of cover.
"Billy and Rose are back--and prone to serious discussion--in four charming stories about the ups and downs of negotiating friendship. The diligent sheep and the mellow pig who debuted in Billy and Rose: Forever Friends are back--and they have strong opinions! Even best friends can disagree, whether the topic is...
Author
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English
Description
Eight-year-old Annie lives in a sunny apartment in Manhattan with her father, Professor Rossi. Life would be pretty good if only Annie didn't so achingly miss her mother. When Mrs. Rossi died suddenly, she left not only Annie but also a classfull of students -- who pour out their hearts in a scrapbook Annie will treasure forever. With tenderness and humor, Amy Hest reveals the struggles of a father and daughter as they forge a new life together.
11) El lector
Author
Publisher
Picarona, sello infantil de Ediciones Obelisco
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Español
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Description
En este libro atemporal, el nuevo lector se adentra en la nieve profunda con una misteriosa maleta. Tiene algo importante para compartir con su fiel companero, que le adelanta en la marcha para esperarlo en lo alto de una montana muy alta. Nuestro pequeno heroe sube mas y mas, hasta que, finalmente, tambien llega a la cima. Entonces abre su maleta clic, clic, y en ese momento el unico sonido que existe en el mundo es el del lector que lee su libro...
17) The reader
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A boy and his dog hike to the top of a very tall, snowy hill where they play, enjoy a snack, and then share their favorite book before sledding home.