Marisabina Russo
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Here's the perfect bedtime read-aloud for the very youngest child. Filled with fun noises--click clack, click clack--and a repeating refrain--good night, good night, sleep tight--this story is sure to have kids chiming in as they follow the antics of these bunnies who won't stay in bed. Kids will identify with these mischievous bunnies and their desire to play--while parents will empathize with Mama and Daddy's struggle to get them to sleep.--
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"It's 1950s New York, and Marisabina Russo is being raised Catholic and attending a Catholic school that she loves--but when she finds out that she's Jewish by blood, and that her family members are Jewish survivors of the Holocaust, her childhood is thrown into turmoil. To make matters more complicated, her father is out of the picture, her mother is ambitious and demanding, and her older half-brothers have troubles, too. Following the author's young...
13) The line up book
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Sam lines up blocks, books, boots, cars, and other objects, all the way from his room to his mother in the kitchen.
14) House of sports
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Through a series of triumphs and tragedies at home, at school, and on the basketball court, plus time reluctantly spent with his elderly grandmother, twelve-year-old Jim Malone learns that there is a lot more to life than basketball.
15) Where is Ben?
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While Ben's mother makes a pie, Ben hides around the house.
16) Time to wake up
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A mother has some difficulty getting her little boy out of bed in the morning.
17) Trade-in-mother
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Max discusses with his mother good reasons why he'd like to trade her in, but admits there is one reason to keep her.