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Sail Away With Books!
Branley, Franklyn Mansfield.
Flash, Crash, Rumble and Roll. Harper, 1999. (P-I)
This non-fiction book explains the how and why of thunderstorms and provides safety
tips to follow during a storm.
Brett, Jan.
Honey… Honey... Lion! Putnam, 2005. (P)
Aft er Badger does not share his honey with his friend, Honeyguide leads him on a wild
journey through the jungle.
Bridwell, Norman.
Clifford and the Big Storm. Scholastic, 1995. (P)
Clifford and Emily are visiting Grandma’s house at the beach, where Clifford saves the
day for the neighborhood during a storm.
Bridwell, Norman.
Clifford y el verano caluroso. Scholastic, 1999. (T-P)
In Clifford and the Hot Summer, the loveable red dog finds ways to keep cool.
Bridwell, Norman.
Clifford: el gran perro colorado. Scholastic, 1988. (T-P)
Emily Elizabeth introduces her big red dog, Clifford, gives him a bath, and enters him
into a dog competition, and is perfectly happy when he does not win. (Spanish
translation of Clifford, the Big Red Dog.)
Brown, Don.
Our Time on the River. Houghton Mifflin, 2003. (I+)
Before the elder brother ships out to Vietnam, two brothers take a river trip by canoe.
Brown, Margaret Wise.
Sailor Boy Jig. McElderry, 2002. (P)
In this rhyming story, a young sailor dog sings, stomps, and dances.
Brown, Ruth.
Snail Trail. Crown, 2000. (T-P)
Snail travels all through the garden on his way to a comfortable ‘cave’ to take a nap.
Bruchac, Joseph.
The Story of the Milky Way: A Cherokee Tale. Dial, 1995. (I-Y)
Based on a Native American story about a spirit dog that scatters grain in the sky to form
the Milky Way. This picture book will appeal to a wide audience.
Buck, Pearl.
The Big Wave. Harper, 1986. (Y)
After a tidal wave destroys his village and family, a boy learns to accept the environment
in which he lives.
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