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The Brothers’ Promise

Published: 1998, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Angels, Death, Family, heaven, Siblings
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, IsraelFolklore and Fairy Tales, Israel, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Barking Mouse

Published: 2003, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Humor, mouse
Categories: CubaCuba, Early Years (ages 2-6)Cuba, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesCuba, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookCuba, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Mira in the Present Tense

Published: 2013, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Coming of age, Culture, Death, Diaries, Family, Friendship, Grandparents, Grief, secrets
Categories: AwardsAwards, England (UK)Awards, England (UK), EuropeAwards, England (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Awards, England (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionAwards, England (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, USBBY Outstanding International Book

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Guantanamo Boy

Published: 2011, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Kidnapping, prison, Young adult
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, CubaCaribbean, Cuba, Realistic FictionCaribbean, Cuba, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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A Lei for Tutu

Published: 1998, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: caring, Gift, Grandmother, illness
Categories: HawaiiHawaii, OceaniaHawaii, Oceania, Picture BookHawaii, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Hawaii, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Tom Goes to Kindergarten

Published: 2000, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: First day of school, kindergarten, School, watercolor
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Oceania, Picture BookAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Little Rooster’s Diamond Button

Published: 2007, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Animals, Culture, king, Magic, Rooster
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, HungaryEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Hungary, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Hungary, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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And God Created Squash: How The World Began

Published: 1993, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: creation, God
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Grandma Lena’s Big Ol’ Turnip

Published: 2005, Albert Whitman & Co.
Tags: African American, folk tales, Humor
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, United States

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Ganekwane And The Green Dragon: Four Stories From Africa

Published: 1994, Albert Whitman & Co
Tags: Fairy Tales, folk tales, Heroines, Storytelling
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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