Maryann H. Owen
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I Really Want to Make Lemonade!
The value of cooperation, teamwork, thoughtfulness, and sharing with friends are all important themes revealed in this entertaining and engaging story.
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Seven Good Years: A Yiddish Folktale
Based on a story published in the early 1900s, Smith’s retelling of this clever Yiddish folktale offers much food for thought and discussion.
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Stillwater and Koo Save the World
For the SEL shelves, here’s a feel-good book full of thoughtfulness and empathy about the small things we can each do to make the world a better place.
The Voice in the Hollow
There’s not a word out of place in this blustery adventure, a masterful collaboration of illustration and text; this cozy winter tale with its striking pictures may appear to be cold but is quite the opposite.
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Uni Joins the Team (Uni the Unicorn)
Though this tale includes unicorns, a soccer game, and teamwork, it ends abruptly, and there may not be sufficient action to excite readers enough to want a second reading.
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Good Dream Dragon
Here is a satisfying tale sure to enlist the imaginations of young listeners for a pleasant bedtime.
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Share the Spotlight (Karma’s World: Scholastic Reader, Level 2)
This easy reading story presents a good lesson with a satisfying conclusion.
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Bright Winter Night
This winter tale would work well for dusky afternoon story hours in December or a bedtime story; the muted illustrations and the text, which has a perfect scan and beat, begin energetically but slow to soothing, steady levels as the animals settle down to sleep.
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