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Under the Snow
Here we have a fascinating story from years ago in the Swiss Alps. Louis and his grandfather, by a series of unfortunate circumstances, became trapped in a little chalet high on the mountain. The first major storm of the early winter sealed them in. No rescue from the village below was possible. Read this book to see what it was like to live nearly four months under the snow! 54 pages; paperback.
Waddles
Hatched in an incubator, Waddles began his life at a school in British Columbia. Later he came to live with the Miller family, who found his unpredictable antics highly entertaining. Who knew a Canada goose could find comfort in a doll? Or that a goose can swallow a whole carrot at once? What would Waddles do when the children tried to teach him to fly? How long would Waddles stay? Ages 6-11. Paperback; 87 pages.
Webster’s Elementary Dictionary
An essential dictionary for children grades 3-5, ages 8-11, this hardcover offers more than 36,000 entries. Definitions are enriched with 1,300 quotes from classic and contemporary children’s literature, providing examples of how words are used in sentances. Includes hundreds of vibrant, colorful illustrations, photographs, and diagrams. 824 pages.
Wilderness Champion
The Story of a Great Hound. When Johnny lost the best hound pup of the litter on the trail leading to his ranger’s cabin high in the Alberta peaks, he almost gave up hope of finding it. Then a wilderness adventure brought the hound back to his master and Reddy became the greatest hunting hound in the whole north country. 195 pages; paperback. Note instances of inappropriate language on pages 87, 97, 125, and 192.
Winter Days in the Big Woods
Winter is coming! Pa, Ma, and the girls work hard to store up food. Once the snow flies they are snug and warm in their little log house. Adapted from Little House in the Big Woods. A book for young children with more illustrations than text. 32 pages; paperback; HarperCollins.
Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Strawberries
Maj Lindman; lower. Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka are going wild strawberry picking. Mother will pay them for every basket they gather. They walk and pick until their baskets are overflowing, but soon they are lost, tired, and thirsty. Hardcover; 32 … Read More
