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Abrams

115 W. 18th St., New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 NY 10011

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Laurent de Brunhoff's Babar's Busy Year (0810958643, $9.95) tells of Babar's seasonal routines, from gathering apples and corn in the fall and skiing in winter to swimming in the summer. Through Babar's family activities kids get a feel for the changing seasons in this very simple picturebook story of a beloved elephant. Arthur Yorinks' Happy Bees (0810958-66X, $15.95) includes a bonus cd of ten songs including the title song, and tells of happy bees and less happy humans who live amongst them. A lyrical and funny text/picture combo shows bees at work and animals and humans in chaos in this whimsical whim·si·cal  
adj.
1. Determined by, arising from, or marked by whim or caprice. See Synonyms at arbitrary.

2. Erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability: a whimsical personality.
 storybook sto·ry·book  
n.
A book containing a collection of stories, usually for children.

adj.
Occurring in or resembling the style or content of a storybook: storybook characters; a storybook romance.
. Margaret Wild's Piglet And Mama (0810958694, $14.95) tells of a piglet who has lost his mother. All the other animals have a mother to turn to and offer Piglet hugs, but Piglet won't be comforted by anything other than his mother. A very simple, engaging story of a child's search for a missing parent. Erica S. Perl writes Chicken Bedtime bedtime Sleep disorders The time when one attempts to fall asleep–as distinguished from the time when one gets into bed  Is Really Early (0810949261, $14.95), telling how each evening hour that passes brings another farm animal to bed. Each animal has a different routine for bed-time, too: George Bates Bates   , Katherine Lee 1859-1929.

American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911.
 has a strong illustration background for numerous projects and his whimsical yet simple animal drawings will attract and maintain youngster interest. Susan Meyers' Puppies! Puppies! Puppies! (0810958562, $15.95) is the perfect easy reader for kids who love dogs: David Walker's warm and funny drawings lend to a light survey of puppy puppy

the young of the canine species; usually used up to the age of 12 months.


fading puppy syndrome
see fading kitten/puppy syndrome.

puppy pyoderma
see impetigo.
 activities throughout the day.
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Date:May 1, 2005
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