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Tucson, AZ 85721
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Beyond Bullets: A Photo Journal of Afganistan

Published: 2011, Annick Pr
Tags: social condition, War
Categories: AfghanistanAfghanistan, AsiaAfghanistan, Asia, AwardsAfghanistan, Asia, Awards, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Afghanistan, Asia, Awards, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastAfghanistan, Asia, Awards, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, NonfictionAfghanistan, Asia, Awards, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Nonfiction, USBBY Outstanding International Book

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A Stork in a Baobab Tree: An African Twelve Days of Christmas

Published: 2011, Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Tags: celebration, Christmas
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Picture BookAfrica, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Rhymes/songs

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How the Leopard Got His Claws

Published: 2011, Candlewick Press
Tags: allegory, fable, leopard, ruler
Categories: AfricaAfrica, FantasyAfrica, Fantasy, NigeriaAfrica, Fantasy, Nigeria, Picture BookAfrica, Fantasy, Nigeria, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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King Jack and the Dragon

Published: 2011, Dial Books for Young Readers
Tags: Imagination, Night, playing
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book

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Paul Thurlby’s Alphabet

Published: 2011, Templar
Categories: ABC BookABC Book, Concept BookABC Book, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)ABC Book, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)ABC Book, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), EuropeABC Book, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Picture Book

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Peter Rabbit: The Tale of a Naughty Little Rabbit

Published: 2011, Warne
Tags: mischief, Rabbit, Trouble
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The General

Published: 2010, Templar
Tags: Appreciation of Nature, discovery, Flowers, Peace
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Six Crowns: Fair Wind To Widdershins

Published: 2011, Greenwillow Books
Tags: Adventure, adventurer, Animals, badger, treasure
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Secret Garden

Published: 2011, Puffin
Tags: Death, Gardens, Learning, parents, Secret
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FictionEngland (UK), Fiction, Historical FictionEngland (UK), Fiction, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Fiction, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9)England (UK), Fiction, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Secret Prince: A Knightley Academy Book

Published: 2011, Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Tags: Adventures, boarding schools, knights, Orphans, School, secret society
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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