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In Our Mothers’ House

Ginger And Petunia

Mr. Lincoln’s Way

  • Mr. Lincoln's Way
  • Attribution

    Patricia Polacco
  • Publication Details

    Book, Philomel Books, 2001
  • Description

    With Patricia Polacco’s trademark illustrations and gentle text, Mr. Lincoln’s Way celebrates the unforgettable school principal who touches the lives of his students and truly empowers them. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     CHILD LIT (LOWER)  Easy P762mr  AVAILABLE

John Philip Duck

  • John Philip Duck
  • Attribution

    Patricia Polacco
  • Publication Details

    Book, Philomel Books, 2004
  • Description

    Edward loves his pet duck more than anything. why, it can even waddle up and down in time to a John Philip Sousa march, which is why Edward decides to name it John Philip. If Edward can do that, the owner tells him, he and John Philip will have a permanent place at the Peabody. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     OVER CHILD LIT (LOWER)  Easy P762j  AVAILABLE

When Lightning Comes In A Jar

  • When Lightning Comes In A Jar
  • Attribution

    Patricia Polacco
  • Publication Details

    Book, Philomel Books, 2002
  • Description

    They can’t decide what they like best: the great feast (with zillions of meatloafs and gazillions of Jell-O salads), the softball game, the storytelling . (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     OVER CHILD LIT (LOWER)  Easy P762w  AVAILABLE

My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother

  • My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother
  • Attribution

    Patricia Polacco
  • Publication Details

    Book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1994
  • Description

    There’s nothing worse than a rotten redheaded older brother who can do everything you can do better! But when little Patricia wishes on a shooting star that she could do something — anything — to show him up, she finds out just what wishes — and rotten redheaded older brothers — can really do. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     OVER CHILD LIT (LOWER)  Easy P762m  AVAILABLE

Pink And Say

Tikvah Means Hope

Babushka’s Doll

  • Babushka's Doll
  • Attribution

    Patricia Polacco
  • Publication Details

    Book, Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1990
  • Description

    When the naughty doll comes to life — and is even more rambunctious than the little girl herself — Natasha finds out why playing once with Babushka’s doll is enough! (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     CHILD LIT (LOWER)  Easy P762b  AVAILABLE

Chicken Sunday

  • Chicken Sunday
  • Attribution

    Patricia Polacco
  • Publication Details

    Book, Philomel Books, 1992
  • Description

    After being initiated into a neighbor’s family by a solemn backyard ceremony, a young Russian American girl and her African American brothers determine to buy their gramma Eula a beautiful Easter hat. –Booklist, starred, boxed review The text conveys a tremendous pride of heritage as it brims with rich images from her characters’ African American and Russian Jewish culturesA tribute to the strength of all family bonds. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     OVER CHILD LIT (LOWER)  Easy P762c  AVAILABLE

Thunder Cake

Some Birthday!

  • Some Birthday!
  • Attribution

    Patricia Polacco
  • Publication Details

    Book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1991
  • Description

    With a sparkle of mischief, Patricia Polacco’s bold, expressive pictures tell how a certain little girl has the spookiest, most exciting, funniest, and best birthday ever. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     CHILD LIT (LOWER)  Easy P762s  AVAILABLE

Just Plain Fancy

  • Just Plain Fancy
  • Attribution

    by Patricia Polacco
  • Publication Details

    Book, Bantam Books, 1990
  • Description

    Naomi Vlecke lives with her farming family in an Amish community in Pennsylvania. One day Naomi and Ruth find an abandoned egg near the road. On this day, Naomi is to receive a white organdy cap, a family tradition, as a reward for her hard work and responsibility. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     CHILD LIT (LOWER)  Easy P762ju  AVAILABLE