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Little Duck can't wait to celebrate Valentine's Day, but when she invites a little fox to the dance, the newcomer might ruin the party, or perhaps, she's just what the party needs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.
5) Farmhouse
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A farmhouse provides the setting for a dozen children to live and grow, and when they leave, another family arrives to fill the house with love again.
8) Back home
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Eight-year-old Ernestine returns to visit relatives on the North Carolina farm where she was born.
9) Big red barn
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Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many different animals that live in the big red barn.
11) Dream snow
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In this musical and sound effects book, a farmer celebrates Christmas after the first snowfall.
14) The barn
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"One hundred years ago, many hands raised a red-cedar barn. Now the barn stands tall, smelling of freshly cut hay and dusty horses. As the animals wake and wander through its weathered doors, the barn watches the day unfold. Chickens peck, cows shoo flies with swishing tails, swallows fly in and out, and a cat crouches in the grass to hunt for dinner. When peepers start their evening song and the animals settle in their bedding again--the horses in...
15) Running wild
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After Toby injures his ankle playing basketball, he finds himself sent to his grandfather's farm or the summer. His cousin Chloe and her friends convinces him to join their nature runs and the Wild Run, an obstacle course race. Toby has to find the courage to move past his fears about his ankle and help his team win.
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After Bo gets all muddy playing with Zonks the pig, his owners, Wyatt and Imani, give him a bath. When Wyatt goes to put Bo's collar back on, he is surprised to find Bo's dog tag is missing. So, Bo sets off to find his lost tag, and he asks the pigs, the chickens, the sheep, and the neighborhood dogs and cats for help. Eventually, he finds his tag hidden in his towel from earlier.
17) The rough patch
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Farmer Evan and his dog do everything together and, especially, in the garden but when his dog passes away Evan lets his garden fill with weeds until a pumpkin vine brings new hope.
18) El Chupacabras
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Farmer Hector and his daughter Carla seek help from the monstrous chupacabra when their goats become giants and threaten the town.
19) The old truck
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"On a small family farm, an old truck falls into disrepair and lies nearly forgotten, except by the family's daughter. The truck is been part of her daydreams as she grows up and develops strength and independence. As an industrious young woman, she pulls the rusted and overgrown vehicle from its almost-grave and restores it" --
20) Charlotte's web
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4th Grade Reading
Children's and Middle Grade Novels in Spanish and English/Novelas juveniles en español e inglés
4th Grade Reading
Children's and Middle Grade Novels in Spanish and English/Novelas juveniles en español e inglés
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Wilbur, the pig, is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to be the farmer's Christmas dinner until his spider friend, Charlotte, decides to help him.