Andrea Zimmerman
1) Manatee Mom
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Series
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English
Description
How are manatees different from human moms? How are they the same. Readers will relate to most of the young manatee's description of its mom.
2) Train Man
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Series
Language
English
Description
There are bridges to cross, tunnels to travel through, and mountains to climb so kids can hop on board before the whistle blows.
Told in simple words from a little boy's point of view, this spot-on picture book, Train Man, celebrates a child's world of adventure and love of transportation vehicles.
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English
Description
The National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. is held annually in remembrance of the first cherry tree planting on March 27, 1912. Now an international symbol of peace and friendship, the trees first came to the nation's capital from Tokyo, Japan, at the insistence of Eliza Scidmore.
Able to live a life different from most women in the late 1800s, Scidmore was dedicated to her ideas. She had the opportunity to travel with family and...
4) Trashy town
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Language
English
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Formats
Description
Little by little, can by can, Mr. Gillie, the trash man, cleans up his town.
5) Crane Jane!
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Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Jane works as crane operator at the docks, but she faces her biggest challenge when hoisting a firetruck in high winds"--
6) Smashy town
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"With a turn of his crane and a swing of his wrecking ball, Mr. Gilly knocks down the old buildings. He smashes through brick and wood. He crashes through stone and glass. Then, with a push from his bulldozer, Mr. Gilly cleans it all up to make room for something brand-new!"--Amazon.
8) Digger man
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Series
Digger man volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company, LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A young boy imagines how he will use his digger to make a park where he and his little brother can play.
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Live through a stinky night in the life of a New York City garbage truck that likes to eat alphabet soup. Follow Mr. Gilly around Trashy Town until his truck is full of glorious garbage. Big diesel engines threaten to run Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel out of business until he finds just the job to prove their worth. An old tricycle is mistaken for trash, but just before being crushed for scrap metal, it magically speeds away on an adventure through...