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When Santa needed a job, no one was looking for a man in a red suit to deliver gifts on Christmas. So Santa tried everything from a chimney sweep to a postman to a circus performer. But none of these worked out. It wasn't until he met a group of elves who helped him use all his special talents, that Santa was able to find his dream job. Full color.

A "heartwarming, magical tale"--SLJAmong the grand balsam firs and pines at the Christmas tree lot is a little hunched tree that is missing several branches. Still, no tree is more filled with the spirit of Christmas. As the weeks go by, many others are selected but still the little tree keeps up its hope of finding the perfect family. On Christmas Eve, now the last tree in the lot, a special visitor (Ho, Ho, Ho!) might just give the little tr...

Pins is a porcupine who loves to take chances. Needles is a porcupine who is always scared. But when Pins gets himself into a bit of trouble, will Needles be brave enough to help him out?Pins and Needles covers the concepts Appreciating Differences and Friendship.

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Everyone knows that teachers belong in school. But one day, Mrs. Quirk is spotted in the supermarket. And, as if that isn't bad enough, she is later seen trying on skates at the mall. Does she have a secret life? And just who is that girl that looks just like her -- only smaller? In this delightfully zany picture book, every child's curiosity is made wonderfully plain as Mrs. Quirk and her cohorts are found out at last!

Explores and celebrates the accomplishments and milestones reached as children grow older.

This fourth book in the empowerment series celebrates the feats of growing out of toddlerhood with courage and success. With relevant and charming specifics, Krensky and Gillingham address the "small wins" of growing just a little bit older. Young children and their parents will revel in the encouraging text and retro-fresh illustrations.

Long ago in Africa, the sky god Nyame keeps all of the stories to himself, but when Anansi the spider asks their price, Nyame agrees to trade his stories if Anansi can perform four seemingly impossible tasks.

Describes history and pop culture surrounding dwarfs, elves, and other woodland creatures.

When deep waters start rippling and writhing, you know you?re in trouble. What will be next to leap out of the waters?Moby Dick? The Loch Ness Monster? The Kraken? Jaws? Since the days of ancient sailors, creatures of the deep have taken full advantage of the element of surprise. In this book, you?ll learn all about the history and popular culture surrounding these legendary creatures.

Describes how the monstrous bogeyman is portrayed in various cultures and in the movies.

Describes the history of zombies, as well as their representation in books, movies, and popular culture.

Relates some of the exploits of Paul Bunyan, a lumberjack said to be taller than the trees whose pet was a blue ox named Babe.

Tells of Casey Jones, the railroad engineer who was never late for anything, but once.

Relates some of the exploits of Pecos Bill, the extraordinary cowboy who was raised by coyotes, rode a mountain lion, and used a rattle snake as a rope.

Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.

Mike Fink was the best keelboater on the river, and he was the first to admit it. He knew the river's tricks. He could ride a waterfall like a bucking bronco, and he even wrestled alligators. What would happen when he made a bet with Davy Crockett? Could he win the race with Powderkeg Pete? Hop on board this rollicking story of an American tall tale hero.

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Quill-less Pins is too embarrassed to leave his house to play with Needles. Needles finally convinces Pins to tell him what happened - and just hearing Pins' dream makes Needles so scared his quills fall out, too.