David Wiesner
2) Tuesday
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Frogs rise on their lily pads, float through the air, and explore nearby houses while their inhabitants sleep.
3) Robobaby
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Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
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Excited by the arrival of a new baby, a family of robots is nearly undone by technical difficulties until big sister steps in and repairs the situation.
4) Flotsam
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Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2006]
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When a young boy discovers a camera on the beach and develops the film, he finds with his microscope many layers of pictures within the photographs.
5) I got it!
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Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
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In this wordless picture book, a young outfielder imagines all the terrifying ways he might not catch the baseball, and one way that he can.
6) Mr. Wuffles!
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Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013.
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"Mr. Wuffles ignores all his cat toys but one, which turns out to be a spaceship piloted by small green aliens. When Mr. Wuffles plays rough with the little ship, the aliens must venture into the cat's territory to make emergency repairs"--
7) Hurricane
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The morning after a hurricane, two brothers find an uprooted tree which becomes a magical place, transporting them on adventures limited only by their imaginations.
8) Sector 7
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Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c1999
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While on a school trip to the Empire State Building, a boy is taken by a friendly cloud to visit Sector 7, where he discovers how clouds are shaped and channeled throughout the country.
9) Free fall
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A young boy dreams of daring adventures in the company of imaginary creatures inspired by the things surrounding his bed.
10) Art & Max
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Clarion Books / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2010
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Max wants to be an artist like Arthur, but his first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind trip through various media, with unexpected consequences.
11) June 29, 1999
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Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c1992
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While her third-grade classmates are sprouting seeds in paper cups, Becky has a more ambitious, innovative science project in mind.
13) Fish Girl
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Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"Fish Girl, a young mermaid living in a boardwalk aquarium, has never interacted with anyone beyond the walls of her tank until a chance encounter with an ordinary girl, Livia. Their growing friendship inspires Fish Girl's longing for freedom, independence, and a life beyond the aquarium tank"--
16) Owly
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When Owly asks his mother question after question about the world, she finds just the right ways to help him find the answers.
17) Man from the sky
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In an almost foolproof scheme, a man parachutes from an airplane with a large amount of money, only to be seen by a boy who has a reputation for seeing things in the clouds.
20) Tongues of jade
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1991
Description
A retelling of seventeen Chinese American folktales from a variety of Chinese communities in the United States.