[blparent] Brand new website and Discovery Toys!!! Descriptions in this message!

Gabe Vega theblindtech at gmail.com
Tue Apr 17 22:08:28 UTC 2012


so if I make a tech based children's site that sells children based games and software, can I spam the list too? :-)
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On Apr 17, 2012, at 3:03 PM, Brandy W wrote:

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> Hello List friends:
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> I am so excited to share my new and very improved website with you! I've
> just gone over the whole site on the customer side and it is 100% accessible
> with JAWS. This now means that you can browse my site, make your decisions,
> watch videos for products that have them and more all 100% independently!
> This has been a long time coming. I've worked continuously with Discovery
> Toys to make this happen. You can now hold on line parties to earn free
> toys. So for all of you near and far who have wanted to host, but wanted to
> wait for an on line party option it is here. It is fun and simple! Contact
> me, we set up your party, you share the link and your excitement, people
> shop, and you get free toys! You can even merge your email address book into
> the party planner and invite people with just a few clicks!
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> Next there are many great new products. I've included the descriptions
> below, but you can explore other award winning products and purchase these
> by visiting www.playtoachieve.com As usual if you have any questions feel
> free to contact me with my information in my signature.
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> Last we are always looking for other people to spread the importance of
> children learning through play by sharing the Discovery Toys product. If you
> are interested in joining my Discovery Toys team just click on the join my
> team link, or contact me for more information.
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> Soft plush roll-up musical snail. Easily attaches to any rail edge such as a
> stroller, car seat or crib with hook & loop straps. 8 musical note chips for
> enhancing the discovery of sound & music. Touch the "coil" on the antenna to
> activate 8 familiar tunes. Includes set of 6 Melody Music Cards. Requires 2
> AA batteries, not included. 5 1/2" x 17 1/2" / 14 x 44.5 cm
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> from 6 months - preschool
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> Songs
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> In song mode, Keyboard Kylie plays 8 songs:
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> . Happy Birthday
> . Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
> . Jingle Bell
> . London Bridge
> . Mary Had a Little Lamb
> . Are You Sleeping?
> . Home Sweet Home
> . Row, Row, Row Your Boat
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> Keyboard Kylie Includes 6 music cards to play:
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> . Happy Birthday
> . Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
> . London Bridge
> . Row, Row, Row Your Boat 
> . Old Macdonald
> . Lullaby
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> Features 
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> Layers of Learning
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> During a child's early years:
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> . Velcro straps attach to crib rail or stroller tray. 
> . Kylie's face and bright colors provide visual stimulation.
> . Smooth fabric is soothing to the touch.
> . Mom or Dad can play the 8 different melodies for auditory stimulation.
> . Bright colors and embroidered black circles invite baby to tap the
> activation buttons, for cause & effect learning and motor skill development.
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> As your child gets older:
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> . Ask your child to identify the melody.
> . Play "melody memory" game, guessing which melody matches each color.
> . Identify the 8 different colors.
> . The different shades of red, pink & blue aid in visual discrimination.
> . Learn to switch sound modes by pressing the antenna.
> . The musical note mode introduces your child to the 8-note scale.
> . Play the 6 different melodies illustrated on the included music cards.
> . 4 of the music cards match the pre-recorded melodies. 
> . The straps can be held for puppet play.
> . Roll up & secure Kylie in snail form.
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> Four fun chunky books sized for little hands. These introductions to
> opposites follow the popular diapered protagonist as he discovers some
> curious contradictions. Read them like books! Stack them like blocks!
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> Baby Happy Baby Sad
> No No Yes Yes
> Yummy Yucky
> Quiet Loud
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> Author and Illustrator : Leslie Patricelli
> 4 Board Books, 96 pp.2.6" x 9.4" (6.5 x 24cm)
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> from birth - 3 Years
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> Features 
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> *	Invite little hands to grab, hold and stack, building gross motor
> skills.
> *	Invites parent sharing on familiar experiences in a young child's
> life.
> *	Introduces concept of opposites.
> *	Builds beginning vocabulary.
> *	Introduces basic food items.
> *	Reinforces desired behaviors.
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> I kissed the baby $7 
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> The perfect first book for baby! 
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> It's so exciting! News of the baby is buzzing from animal to animal, with
> each one -- fish, bird, squirrel, insect, frog -- boasting of seeing,
> feeding, singing to, tickling, and kissing the tiny little thing. With bold,
> graphic black-and-white illustrations, Mary Murphy's simple, singsong story
> captures the giddy commotion that only a baby can bring. 
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> Author and Illustrator: Mary Murphy 
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> Board Book, 16 pp. 
> 6.1" x 6.7"/ 15.5 x 17 cm.
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> from Birth - 3 Years
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> Features 
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> *	Enchanting, singsong story style keeps baby engaged.
> *	Bright, bold black & white illustrations stimulate early visual
> development. 
> *	A splash of yellow and pink at the end for extra stimulation & early
> differentiation. 
> *	Best read like a nursery rhyme. 
> *	Encourages physical affection between the parent/reader and baby. 
> *	Board book style invites baby to touch and turn the pages
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> Reviews:
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> An animal cast so elated that they seem on the verge of jumping into
> readers' laps. . . . The high-contrast pictures and exclamatory text are
> guaranteed eye and ear magnets for the littlest one.
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> Publishers Weekly 
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> An ideal book for little eyes and ears.
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> School Library Journal 
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> Groovy shapes $12.50
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> Four different large-sized foam shapes with cut notches to easily link
> together in a variety of configurations. Brightly colored with fun artsy
> designs for visual appeal. Ideal for early construction skills. 16 piece
> set.
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> from 2 years - kindergarten
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> Features 
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> *	Large-sized for little hands & ease of use.
> *	Notched design presents a different way to connect and build.
> *	Connected pieces stay securely, building early confidence. 
> *	Over-printed surfaces add visual interest
> *	Open-ended design promotes imagination and creative expression.
> *	Builds visual-spatial ability and logic.
> *	Can be played with other dt building toys.
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> You're all my Favorites $8
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> From the creators of GUESS HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU -- a comforting tale that
> answers a timeless question with the ultimate reassurance -- and offers the
> ideal way for parents to remind their own little cubs how very much each one
> is loved. 
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> Author: Sam MacBratney 
> Illustrator: Anita Jeram 
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> Board Book, 32 pp. 
> 6.1" x 6.75" / 15.5 x 17.1cm
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> from 2 - 5 Years
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> Pillar Pockets $30
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> *	Quiet, loving tone of the text and muted, soothing illustrations
> help comfort a child. 
> *	Assures a child that he or she is loved. 
> *	Helps a child cope with sibling relationships. 
> *	Introduces the concept of emotions.
> *	Helps a child understand it is OK to be different. 
> *	Supports character education.
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> Specifications 
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> Awards:
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> *	Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award Winner
> *	Book Sense 76 - Top 10 
> *	Book Sense Book of the Year - Nominee 
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> Reviews:
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> From the creators of GUESS HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU comes a . . . story about
> three happy bear siblings who one day begin to doubt their parents' bedtime
> mantra of 'You are the most wonderful baby bears in the whole wide world! 
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> The Horn Book 
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> McBratney and Jeram again combine to address a common childhood anxiety in a
> relaxed, irresistibly soothing way.
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> Kirkus Reviews 
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> For any family with more than one child, this could quickly become a beloved
> bedtime story.
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> Chicago Tribune 
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> This colorful, cuddly, plush caterpillar makes a game of getting dressed.
> Packed with manipulative elements, Pillar Pockets teaches the fasteners
> commonly associated with dressing - buckles, zippers, buttons, snaps,
> VelcroR strips, and ties. Find a surprise hidden in one pocket and place
> your favorite keepsakes in the others. This large-sized imaginary friend
> develops tactile sensations, color recognition and motor dexterity. Huge 23"
> x 5.5" x 8" / 58.4 x 14 x 20.3cm.
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> from 3 years - primary school
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> *	Foster confidence, self-reliance and independence through
> development of self-help skills: zip, snap, buckle, button, tie and VelcroR.
> *	The 6 skills are large and simple enough to allow "first timers" to
> practice and master each skill set successfully.
> *	Sharpens fine motor dexterity.
> *	Introduces the notion that there are multiple ways to achieve the
> same result.
> *	Encourages collecting and securing keepsakes.
> *	Color identification.
> *	Can be used for a memory activity to improve recall.
> *	Plush pal for imaginary play and story-telling.
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> *	Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award
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> Letter Stick-ups and Letter Catch $16.50
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> Letter recognition, spelling, and manual dexterity blend together in this
> water-play fishing game. Toss 96 foam letters into the tub or wading pool,
> tie the bait (a foam disk) onto the end of a fishing rod string (requires
> adult assistance), cast the line, and see what letter they can haul in. The
> bait and letters are made of foam so they stick together when they get wet.
> The letters can also be stuck to a bathtub wall to form words. Includes 4
> rods (for 1 to 4 players), 8 bait disks (4 small & 4 large), 8 fishing
> lines, and 96 colorful letters.
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> from 3 years - primary school
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> Magfun Tiles $22.50
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> Unique 3-dimensional colorful foam blocks with magnetic strips for creative
> construction play. Design, build and stack, while learning about magnetic
> forces and balance. Create 2-D designs on a flat surface or upright
> imaginative sculptures. Circle and semi-circle pieces can be pushed out for
> see-through effect. Design a castle, a rocket, a boat, a train, a robot, an
> animal, a flag or anything you can dream of, or arrange the blocks in
> colorful mosaic patterns. Set includes 81 shape pieces in 6 colors. Packaged
> in handy storage jar.
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> from 3 years - primary school
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> Touchtec Bricks $22.50
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> Geometry is learned in a whole new, fun way with this set of 32 textured
> foam shapes and 32 match cards. Multiple levels of play included. Beginners
> match the right shapes to the cards. For more advanced play, shapes must be
> categorized and matched by their textures. For even more fun, use the
> included draw-string storage bag to identify and match shapes by touch
> instead.
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> from 4 years - primary school
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> Sensory Shape Challenge $27.50
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> Geometry is learned in a whole new, fun way with this set of 32 textured
> foam shapes and 32 match cards. Multiple levels of play included. Beginners
> match the right shapes to the cards. For more advanced play, shapes must be
> categorized and matched by their textures. For even more fun, use the
> included draw-string storage bag to identify and match shapes by touch
> instead. 
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> from 4 years - primary school
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> The World Champion of Staying Awake $16.50
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> How can Stella sleep when Cherry Pig, Thunderbolt the puppet mouse, and
> Beanbag Frog are wide awake? Luckily Stella is good at thinking up ways to
> get her toys to sleep - by taking them on a sailing Pillow Ship, a shoebox
> Midnight Train, and a toy-basket Starship Balloon. With luminous
> illustrations and an utterly charming text, this ode to a child's
> imagination and boundless spirit is certain to be a winning choice at
> bedtime. 
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> Author: Sean Taylor
> Illustrator: Jimmy Liao
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> Hard Cover, 48 pp.
> 10.6" x 9.2" (27 x 23.3cm)
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> from 3 - 8 Years
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> *	A great aid for children experiencing difficulty falling asleep.
> *	Combines both narrative story-telling and introductory poetry. 
> *	Encourages the child reader to use his or her imagination. 
> *	Gives the child permission to role-play as a parent, building
> confidence.
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> Reviews:
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> Stuffs a month of adventure into a single bedtime. 
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> Kirkus Reviews
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> The characters' imagined expeditions are rich, full-bleed watercolor scenes,
> accompanied by rhymed couplets that balance the rowdiness of the bedtime
> preparations with cozy imagery and soothing rhythms. It's just the thing for
> testing the mettle of those who would lay claim to the titular honorific.
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> Publishers Weekly
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> Author Sean Taylor's realistic, funny dialogue is interspersed with dreamy
> verse as Stella spins tales of magical places that lure her friends into
> dreamland. And Jimmy Liao's illustrations are so sweet and fun, it's a shame
> Stella and her pals can't walk off the page. This award-winning duo has
> created a bedtime masterpiece.
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> Tampa Tribune Times
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> Parents will relate to the difficulty of getting a child to sleep who is
> still full of energy, while youngsters may find themselves lulled to sleep
> alongside the animals. Liao's sweet watercolor illustrations of Stella and
> her friends as well as the imaginative worlds they create are just lovely.
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> School Library Journal
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> Henry and the Buccaneer Bunnies $16.00
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> Aboard a ship called the SALTY CARROT sails a rowdy band of Buccaneer
> Bunnies. Their leader, Barnacle Black Ear, is the baddest bunny brute of all
> time, but his son refuses to perform his proper pirating duties. Henry would
> rather read books than shout "Shiver me timbers!" But when a crashing,
> bashing, thrashing wildcat of a storm threatens the SALTY CARROT and its
> crew, will Henry and his landlubbin' library save the day?
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> Author: Carolyn Crimi
> Illustrator: John Manders
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> Hard Cover, 40 pp.
> 9.75" x 11.3" / (24.75 x 28.75 cm.
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> from 2 - 5 Years
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> Nuthing Like a Puffin $16.50
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> A puffin is completely unique. A ladder is nothing like a puffin. A house is
> nothing like a puffin. A newspaper is nothing like a puffin. . . . But wait!
> Who would have guessed? Could these things be more alike than you think?
> Young children will love following this mischievous puffin in an
> entertaining exercise in creative classification-- and are guaranteed to
> start looking at everyday things in a whole new way. 
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> from 4 - 8 Years
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> Author: Sue Soltis
> Illustrator: Bob Kolar
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> Hard Cover, 40pp.
> 9.2" x 9.2" / 23.3 x 23.3cm
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> *	Children learn how to compare and contrast objects.
> *	Introduces the basics of classification.
> *	Focusing on how very different objects can be alike presents a whole
> new way of looking at the world.
> *	Develops logical thinking as children anticipate the next line
> before turning the page.
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> Awards:
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> Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices List
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> Charlotte Zolotow Highly Commended Title
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> Layers of Learning: 
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> *	Children learn how to compare and contrast objects.
> *	Introduces the basics of classification.
> *	Focusing on how very different objects can be alike presents a whole
> new way of looking at the world.
> *	Develops logical thinking as children anticipate the next line
> before turning the page.
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> Reviews: 
> Much like her eponymous puffin, Soltis shows her mischievous side in her
> debut picture book, a playful exploration of unexpected comparisons with
> twists that will have readers reconsidering the ways in which disparate
> things can be surprisingly similar. 
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> Publishers Weekly
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> The narrator of this clever book declares with sturdy confidence that
> there's nothing at all like a puffin...The bird's colorful blue, gold, and
> orange beak is the source of the illustrations' palette, bold yet muted hues
> that nicely match the retro look of the digital art. Kids will easily pick
> up the game; be prepared to read this one again and again.
> 
> The Horn Book
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> A charming debut picture book... The simple text is likely to draw children
> in with its conversational tone as well as its cliffhanger page-turns... A
> fun, thought-provoking look at how we classify the world around us.
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> Booklist
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> Awards:
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> Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices List
> Charlotte Zolotow Highly Commended Title
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> Specifications 
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> Awards:
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> *	Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices List
> *	Charlotte Zolotow Highly Commended Title 
> *	Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices List
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> Reviews: 
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> Much like her eponymous puffin, Soltis shows her mischievous side in her
> debut picture book, a playful exploration of unexpected comparisons with
> twists that will have readers reconsidering the ways in which disparate
> things can be surprisingly similar.
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> Publishers Weekly
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> The narrator of this clever book declares with sturdy confidence that
> there's nothing at all like a puffin...The bird's colorful blue, gold, and
> orange beak is the source of the illustrations' palette, bold yet muted hues
> that nicely match the retro look of the digital art. Kids will easily pick
> up the game; be prepared to read this one again and again.
> 
> The Horn Book
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> A charming debut picture book... The simple text is likely to draw children
> in with its conversational tone as well as its cliffhanger page-turns... A
> fun, thought-provoking look at how we classify the world around us.
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> Booklist
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> "To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is
> a spark." 
> - Victor Hugo 
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> Library Lion $17.00
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> *	Invites discussion about rules and when to follow them, but also
> when it might be OK to break them. 
> *	Invites thought and discussion about first impressions and making
> assumptions. 
> *	Encourages children to visit the library.
> *	Expresses the value of friendship. 
> *	Supports character education.
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> Specifications 
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> Awards:
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> *	Arkansas Diamond Book Award Honor
> *	Sakura Medal 
> *	Golden Sower Honor (Nebraska)
> *	NAIBA (New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association) Best
> Picture Book of the Year
> *	Time of Wonder Award from the Maine Discovery Museum
> *	Book Sense Book of the Year - Honor Book 
> *	Cuffie (PW "Off the Cuff") Award - Honorable Mention 
> *	School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
> *	Nick Jr. Family Magazine Best Books of the Year
> *	Amazon.com Best Books of the Year
> *	Child Magazine's Best Children's Book Award
> *	Anita Shreve, author of THE PILOT'S WIFE
> *	Book Sense Children's Picks 
> *	Junior Library Guild Selection 
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> Reviews:
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> Knudsen's gentle tale of a revered yet welcoming community destination will
> ring true for many readers. Hawkes's (Weslandia) evocative, soft-hued
> acrylic-and-pencil illustrations have a timeless feel, depicting a cozy
> book-filled haven that any story fan would love to visit, rules and all.
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> Publishers Weekly 
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> There are lessons here about making assumptions, breaking rules and taking
> care of friends.
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> San Francisco Chronicle 
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> What happens at the end is guaranteed to send both parent and child
> grappling for Kleenex.
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> Portland Tribune 
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> An affectionate storybook tribute to that truly wonderful place: the
> library. Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about
> rules in the library. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one
> is sure what to do. There aren't any rules about lions in the library. As it
> turns out, this lion is well suited to library visiting. His big feet are
> quiet on the floor. He makes a comfy backrest at story hour. And he never
> roars in the library, at least not anymore. But when something terrible
> happens, the lion quickly comes to the rescue in the only way he knows how. 
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> Michelle Knudsen's disarming story, illustrated by the matchless Kevin
> Hawkes in an expressive timeless style, will win over even the most ardent
> of rule keepers.
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> Author: Michelle Knudsen
> Illustrator: Kevin Hawkes
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> Hard Cover, 48 pp.
> 9.75" x 11.3" / 24.75 x 29.75 cm
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> from 4 - 7 years
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> *	Invites discussion about rules and when to follow them, but also
> when it might be OK to break them. 
> *	Invites thought and discussion about first impressions and making
> assumptions. 
> *	Encourages children to visit the library.
> *	Expresses the value of friendship. 
> *	Supports character education.
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> Specifications 
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> Awards:
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> *	Arkansas Diamond Book Award Honor
> *	Sakura Medal 
> *	Golden Sower Honor (Nebraska)
> *	NAIBA (New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association) Best
> Picture Book of the Year
> *	Time of Wonder Award from the Maine Discovery Museum
> *	Book Sense Book of the Year - Honor Book 
> *	Cuffie (PW "Off the Cuff") Award - Honorable Mention 
> *	School Library Journal Best Books of the Year
> *	Nick Jr. Family Magazine Best Books of the Year
> *	Amazon.com Best Books of the Year
> *	Child Magazine's Best Children's Book Award
> *	Anita Shreve, author of THE PILOT'S WIFE
> *	Book Sense Children's Picks 
> *	Junior Library Guild Selection 
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> Reviews:
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> Knudsen's gentle tale of a revered yet welcoming community destination will
> ring true for many readers. Hawkes's (Weslandia) evocative, soft-hued
> acrylic-and-pencil illustrations have a timeless feel, depicting a cozy
> book-filled haven that any story fan would love to visit, rules and all.
> 
> Publishers Weekly 
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> There are lessons here about making assumptions, breaking rules and taking
> care of friends.
> 
> San Francisco Chronicle 
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> What happens at the end is guaranteed to send both parent and child
> grappling for Kleenex.
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> Portland Tribune 
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> Bendy Beads $22.50
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> This set of 60 flexible easy-grip connectors in bright, primary colors
> attach in 2 different ways to make all sorts of fun configurations. These
> uniquely-designed manipulatives help kids develop motor skills and expand
> their imaginations. Includes starter designs. Packed in handy storage jar
> with handle. 
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> French Ducks in Venice $17.50
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> Siblings George and Cecile live in Venice, California, but think of
> themselves as French ducks. They have an important friend, Polina Panova,
> who conjures magical dresses of thread, silk, and velvet To the ducks,
> Polina is a princess. But when Polina's prince decides to go away, life on
> the canal changes, and so does Polina. What are two steadfast and
> affectionate French ducks to do? Save admit that every broken heart mends on
> its own time, in its own way? A storybook classic full of light and hush,
> wisdom and whimsy, about patient friendship and the healing power of time.
> 
> Author: Garret Freymann-Weyr
> Illustrator: Erin McGuire
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> Hard Cover, 56 pp.
> 7.5" x 9.1" /19 x 23cm
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> from 5 - 10 years
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> How did that get in my Lunch Box? $13.50
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> The best part of a young child's day is often opening a lunchbox and diving
> in. But how did all that delicious food get there? Who made the bread for
> the sandwich? What about the cheese inside? Who plucked the fruit? And where
> did the chocolate in that cookie get its start? From planting wheat to
> mixing flour into dough, climbing trees to machine-squeezing fruit, picking
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> Illustrator: Lucia Gaggiotti
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