Author: Tonya Shevenell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733951609
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 52
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A 52-page hardcover children's book celebrating the wildlife, geography and magic of Maine through the birthday stories and special wishes of animal friends, The Maine Birthday Book is from the imagination of Maine native, Tonya Shevenell, with watercolor illustrations by Laura Winslow.Birthday stories abound when a thoughtful chickadee asks his friends from all over Maine's woods, waterways and wilderness a special question: what do you wish for? Join Doodles, a puffin from Knox County; Socks, a black bear from Penobscot County; Chester, a snowshoe hare from Franklin County and the rest of the animal friends for a party to be enjoyed any day of the year.
Author: Lynn Plourde
Publisher: Down East Books
ISBN: 1608937127
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
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Maine is turning 200 and Paul Bunyan and his friend Moose want to throw a party as big as they are. With the help of their friends they plan a spectacular bash and invite every Mainer, as well as anyone from away who would like to attend. Culminating in a grand celebration, this book, weaving in elements of Maine facts and history, is itself a bicentennial celebration of Maine that will help the youngest readers come to love this special place.
Author: Adam Gamble
Publisher: Good Night Books
ISBN: 1602199175
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
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From lobster boats to puffins, this delightful board book celebrates everything the great state of Maine has to offer. Young readers will recognize all their favorite sites and attractions including whales, Acadia National Park, black bears, seals, rafters and kayakers, boating, beaches, lakes, moose, Mount Katahdin, lighthouses, villages, and more.
Author: Margaret McNamara
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
ISBN: 0375844996
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
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A perfect picture book biography from award-winning author Margaret McNamara and New Yorker artist Barry Blitt comes this partly true and completely funny story of George Washington's 7th birthday. In this clever approach to history, readers will discover the truths and myths about George Washington. Did George Washington wear a wig? No. Did George Washington cut down a cherry tree? Probably not. Readers young and old who are used to seeing George Washington as an old man, will get a new look at the first president—as a kid. Perfect for classrooms, Presidents' Day, or as a birthday gift.
Author: Eva Murray
Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing
ISBN: 0884484262
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
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*2016 Maine Lupine Award Winner* Riley’s birthday is coming, but the mail plane with his gifts from the mainland hasn’t been able to get to the island for days because of bad weather. In a mood that matches the weather, he agrees to help Uncle Harv collect driftwood to make furniture. One thing leads to another as it always does on a small island, and eventually Riley realizes that everything he needs for a great birthday is already right at hand. Fountas & Pinnell Level O
Author: Ed Shankman
Publisher: Shankman & O'Neill
ISBN: 9781933212777
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A young boy and a moose go on a fun-filled tour of the state of Maine.
Author: Maryann Cocca-Leffler
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0448403803
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
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A blizzard might ruin a young girl's seventh birthday--her party is canceled when the electricity goes out! But a series of fun surprises and optimistic attutides makes this a birthday to remember!
Author: Martha Zschock
Publisher: Commonwealth Editions
ISBN: 9780981943022
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A Colorful and Fun Tour of Maine for the Littlest Explorers
Author: Jordan Jones
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781637630112
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Author: Heidi Pitlor
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571319300
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
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The Millers, an ordinary American family, are travelling to a small island off the coast of Maine where they will celebrate their father's 75th birthday. All three adult children are expecting children of their own and at the same time find themselves at major crossroads in their lives. As the Miller family gathers, an unexpected incident shatters the celebrations and it seems that nobody will emerge quite the same. Written with great emotional and psychological insight, The Birthdays is a journey into the harrowing and redemptive heart of family life.This story of marriage and impending parenthood is certain to establish Heidi Pitlor as a rare new voice in fiction.
