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Author
Publisher
Frances Foster Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Madlenka plays soccer in her city neighborhood--with the mailbox, a dog, a parking meter, and some cats. Includes facts about the game, and translations for the word "soccer" in various languages.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Tired of being criticized for not being a good sheep, Bea decides to leave the flock and start a new life in the big city, where she is certain that she will be more appreciated.
85) City lullaby
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A baby in a stroller sleeps listening to loud city noises, from ten horns beeping to two motorbikes roaring, until awakened by the soft chirp of one sparrow.
86) Nana in the city
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young boy is frightened by how busy and noisy the city is when he goes there to visit his Nana, but she makes him a fancy red cape that keeps him from being scared as she shows him how wonderful a place it is.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
As she walks with her mother to a farmer's market, Penelope hears the melodies of the city from musicians, bicycle bells, and more until one instrument beckons and fills her with magic. Includes author's note about her first encounter with the violin.
90) Sidewalk circus
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A young girl watches as the activities across the street from her bus stop become a circus.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
From morning until night, a city is filled with such sounds as the roars and snores of a subway ride, the flutters and coos of pigeons, and the shouts and beeps of drivers in traffic.
94) Spot & Dot
Author
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Little Simon hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In a wordless picture book, Spot the cat goes out the open window and ventures through the city with Dot the dog, seeking her home.
95) Cool Ali
Author
Publisher
M.K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A young girl's chalk drawings bring her neighbors some relief on a hot summer day.
96) City night
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[1987]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Rhyming verse depicts the beauty and diversity of a city at night.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Ren moves to Ava's city, he feels lost without the green and magic of his home, but not everything in the city is what meets the eye and Ren discovers that nothing makes you feel at home quite like a friend"--
99) Out the door
Author
Publisher
Neal Porter Books/Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows a girl through her day in a busy city as she travels to school and back again.
100) Small in the city
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A little boy offers advice to his cat, which is lost in the city, from taking shortcuts through safe alleys to finding a friend in the park.
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