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1) Apples to Oregon: being the (slightly) true narrative of how a brave pioneer father brought apples, peaches, pears, plums, grapes, and cherries (and children) across the plains

Author

Hopkinson, Deborah

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book - Paperback

Description

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Based on the 19th century pioneer, Henderson Luelling, tells the difficulties faced on the trip from Iowa to Oregon, but it was worth it when they got there.

2) Baby Radar

Author

Nye, Naomi Shihab

Publisher

Greenwillow Books

Pub. Date

2003

Language

English

Description

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When her mother takes her out in her stroller, a toddler encounters a variety of things, people, and animals.

3) Lighthouse Christmas

Author

Buzzeo, Toni

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

Description

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Christmas is two days away, but Frances and her little brother Peter, who recently moved with their father to a lighthouse on an isolated island, fear that they will have no treats, no music, and no visit from Santa. Includes facts about the Flying Santa Service.