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Title	Author	Description
Jenny's Birthday Book Jenny's Birthday Book	Esther Averill Averill	Today is the day, the day of days, the day of Jenny Linsky's birthday!
Captains of the City Streets Captains of the City	Esther Averill Averill	Ready for any challenge, Sinbad and the Duke, the Captains of the City Streets, charm the Cat Club's admirers with their free spirits and "nifty" street smarts, as they grow up and ultimately find friendship and a place where they belong.
Jenny Goes To Sea Jenny Goes to Sea	Esther Averill Averill	In Jenny Goes to Sea, our heroine makes her passage on the good ship Sea Queen with her master, Captain Tinker, and her adopted brothers, tiger cat Edward, and black-and-white cat Checkers.
Too Big Too Big	Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Aulaire	A silly story about a little tow-headed boy who's getting "TOO BIG" to do just about everything he's wants to do. Brightly colored and simply told, this picture book will appeal to preschoolers exploring the world around them.
The Terrible Troll-Bird Terrible Troll-Bird	Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Aulaire	One summer's eve Ola, Lina, Sina, and Trina leave their village to gather firewood in the forest, when they're surprised by the hideous call of the terrible troll-bird, a giant rooster who pops up out of the treetops and swoops down to devour their beloved horse Blakken. Little does the terrible troll-bird know that he has finally met his match: his terrible days of terrorizing are over.
D'Aulaires' Book of Trolls D'Aulaires' Book of Trolls	Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire aulaire	D'Aulaires' Book of Trolls, the spectacularly illustrated and delightfully entertaining companion volume to the much-acclaimed D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths.
D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths D'aulaires' Book of Norse Myths	Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire aulaire	The Caldecott medal-winning d'Aulaires once again captivate their young audience with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Norse legends. Contributors: Michael Chabon
Pinocchio (Illustrated) Pinocchio	Carlo Collodi	This edition of Carlo Collodi's original, madcap tale is accompanied by more than 50 full-page watercolors by acclaimed painter Fulvio Testa. "This translation revives the sardonic wit and black humour of the original." — London Times Contributors: Umberto Eco , Fulvio Testa , Geoffrey Brock