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Carron Brown
Presented in questions and answers, this interactive book looks for animals concealed in winter habitats. Readers shine a light behind each page to reveal them. Both color and black-and-white illustrations contribute to the discoveries, keeping the focus on animals and the places they occupy during winter in the season.
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On the Construction Site: A Shine-‐a-‐Light BookCarron BrownA busy building site is explored through questions and answers. Readers shine a light behind each page to reveal features otherwise hidden in the illustrations. The scenes include a crane operator in a high cab, engineers working underground, bulldozers, and other machinery. Color images combine with black-and-white details to show different parts of construction work and the people who carry it out.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Aaron and Alexander: The Most Famous Duel in American HistoryDon Brown, illustrated by Don BrownThis illustrated account tells of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, two influential figures in early United States history. Their conflict escalates into a duel with fatal consequences. The book presents the encounter as part of the story of these political figures and includes dramatic watercolor illustrations. Notes and a bibliography accompany the account, providing context for the historical event and the two men at its center.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
See You Next YearAndrew LarsenEach summer, a girl’s family makes the same journey to a beachside motel for a weeklong vacation. The familiar trip includes winding roads, towns they pass through, and a Monday-night visit to the local bandstand. At the beach, the family carries towels, coolers, and umbrellas, then spends time in the waves and sand. The repeated routines make the destination feel like home to the girl, while this year’s visit also brings a new friend.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details