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Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Keywords: wings, waiting
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2001-04-01
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 0152026088
ISBN-13: 9780152026080

Every spring, butterflies emerge and dazzle the world with their vibrant beauty. But where do butterflies come from? How are they born? What do they eat--and how? With a simple, rhyming text and glorious color-drenched collage, Lois Ehlert provides clear answers to these and other questions as she follows the life cycle of four common butterflies, from their beginnings as tiny hidden eggs and hungry caterpillars to their transformation into full-grown butterflies. Complete with butterfly and flower facts and identification tips, as well as a guide to planting a butterfly garden, this butterfl

Author: Lois H. Gresh
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: guide, series, unauthorized, updated, companion, completely, twilight
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2009-09-29
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 031259450X
ISBN-13: 9780312594503

Everyone’s in love with vampires, and if the vampire’s name happens to be Edward Cullen, then readers of the wildly popular Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer can’t help but be crazy about him. For all those who adore Bella Swan, Edward, and the rest of the Cullen family and can’t get enough, this companion guide is a must.            The Twilight series follows an unlikely couple: Bella, a teenager, and her boyfriend, Edward, a vampire who has sworn off human blood.  Added to the mix is Jacob Black, a werewolf who also loves Bella.  Seductive and compelling, the four-book

Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Keywords: leaf, yellow, red
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 1991-09-15
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 0152661972
ISBN-13: 9780152661977

Lois Ehlert uses watercolor collage and pieces of actual seeds, fabric, wire, and roots in this innovative and rich introduction to the life of a tree. A special glossary explains how roots absorb nutrients, what photosynthesis is, how sap circulates, and other facts about trees. “Children will beg to share this book over and over.”--American Bookseller

Author: Lois Greiman
Publisher: Dell
Keywords: mess, one
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-03-24
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0440244773
ISBN-13: 9780440244776

In southern California it’s raining crime—and psychologist Christina McMullen could use an umbrella. Her clients are crazy, her on-again-off-again relationship with LAPD lieutenant Jack Rivera has just started heating up again, and now Rivera’s womanizing dad has come calling—asking Chrissy to investigate a mysterious death that might haunt his next campaign: for president of the United States. Soon Chrissy is investigating not one “accidental” death, but two—until she stumbles on a trail of bodies littering Senator Rivera’s distinguished career. As she untangles a web of high-

Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Keywords: folklrico, mexicano, cuento, folktale, cuc, mexican, cuckoo
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 1997-03-15
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 015200274X
ISBN-13: 9780152002749

Vain and selfish Cuckoo learns a lesson in humility and generosity when she undertakes a brave task in this tale told in both English and Spanish. “A book almost as much a piece of folk art as it is a folktale.”--Kirkus Reviews

Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Yearling
Keywords: absolutely, anastasia
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1997-03-10
List price: $5.50
ISBN-10: 0440412226
ISBN-13: 9780440412229

Anastasia finds herself in another embarrassing mess when she accidentally puts the bag of her dog’s droppings in the mailbox instead of her mother’s packages, and things get worse when the police investigate the mailbox. Reprint. NYT. VY. AB. SLJ. K.

Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Sandpiper
Keywords: snowballs
Number of Pages: 36
Published: 1999-08-30
List price: $7.00
ISBN-10: 0152020950
ISBN-13: 9780152020958

Pull on your mittens and head outside for a snowball day. Grab some snow and start rolling. With a few found objects--like buttons and fabric and seeds--and a little imagination, you can create a whole family out of snow. Children will love poring over Lois Ehlert’s bold, funny illustrations and identifying the common (and not so common) objects she uses to decorate her snowy family.
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