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Benjamin Dove

Published: 2007, North South Books
Tags: bullies, Childhood, Friendship, justice, Self confidence
Categories: IcelandIceland, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Iceland, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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The Little Green Goose

Published: 2010, North South Books
Tags: Adoption, baby, dinosaur, Family, Farm, goose, Love
Categories: AustriaAustria, Early Years (ages 2-6)Austria, Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeAustria, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyAustria, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book

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Nilo, Como Mi Papa

Published: 2011, North South Books
Tags: Family life, Hippopotamus, Parent and child, Spanish edition
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Picture Book, Switzerland

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Nilo Se Va A La Cama

Published: 2010, North South Books
Tags: Bedtime, Hippopotamus, parents, Sleep, Spanish edition
Categories: EuropeEurope, Picture BookEurope, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Switzerland

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The Giant Wheel

Published: 2010, North South Books
Tags: Animals, Zoos
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book, Russia

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Seven Little Mice Go To School

Published: 2011, North South Books
Tags: Imagination, Mice, School, snake, train
Categories: AsiaAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Asia, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, JapanAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Japan, Picture Book

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Who Hid the Easter Eggs

Published: 2011, North South Books
Tags: Birds, Eggs, Family, holidays, Love, spring
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, FinlandEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Finland, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Finland, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Questions, Questions

Published: 2011, North South Books
Tags: feelings and emotions, Imagination, Rhymes
Categories: EuropeEurope, NonfictionEurope, Nonfiction, Picture BookEurope, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Rhymes/songsEurope, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Rhymes/songs, Switzerland

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My Wild Sister and Me

Published: 2011, North South Books
Tags: Love, relationship, Siblings
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, GermanyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Germany, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Pinocchio

Published: 2010, North South Books
Tags: Folktales and Fairytales, Imagination, Love, relationship
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, ItalyEurope, Fantasy, Italy, Picture BookEurope, Fantasy, Italy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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