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the unhappy pine tree
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the unhappy pine tree

a german folk tale retold.

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january 2017
Lilu's Bright Diwali
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Lilu's Bright Diwali

LILU’S HOUSE WAS bustling. It was Diwali, the Indian New Year and Festival of Lights, and her family was throwing a big party.

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5 mins  |
November/December 2016
My Log Cabin Home
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My Log Cabin Home

I LIVE IN a log cabin in Fairbanks, Alaska. In the winter it is cold and dark outside. My dad brings in wood for the stove and he lets my sister Rose help him snap the kindling to get her wiggles out. My mom is melting snow on the stove, for water to wash the dishes. 

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November/December 2016
Why Alligator Hates Dog
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Why Alligator Hates Dog

M’SU COCODRIE, THE ALLIGATOR, was once king of all the swamps and the bayous.

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April 2017
Monroe Pelly Can
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Monroe Pelly Can

GO, ROE, GO! Splish-splash-groove.”

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April 2017
Fern The Mighty
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Fern The Mighty

PARROT:WELCOME, OH WELCOME, ye land-lubbers all, To our fabulous pirate ship, The Terrible! I’m PARROT, your tour guide and expert narrator— if you like the show, I’m accepting tips later.

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April 2017
Hide and Glow Seek
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Hide and Glow Seek

MAKE YOUR OWN glowing fireflies, then go on a firefly hunt!

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1 min  |
July/August 2017
Ants In Their Pants
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Ants In Their Pants

IF YOU ACCIDENTALLY sat on an anthill, and little black ants started to crawl all over you, would you stay there? Of course not!

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July/August 2017
The Last Bicycle
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The Last Bicycle

JACQUES COULDN’T KEEP from grinning as he rode his bicycle along the cobblestone road, past the old castle, and down to the town square. From a mile away he could hear singing and cheering as the townsfolk celebrated the end of Hitler’s war. That day, August 26, 1944, Charles de Gaulle marched triumphantly into Paris, and the proud French national anthem song La Marseillaise lifted millions of hearts.

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4 mins  |
July/August 2017
Too Many Dragons
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Too Many Dragons

Too Many Dragons

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4 mins  |
March 2017
Career Cat
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Career Cat

Career Cat

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March 2017
The Day The Sea Split
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The Day The Sea Split

The Day The Sea Split

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March 2017
Doodlebug & Dandelion
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Doodlebug & Dandelion

The Moment of Truth

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May/June 2017
Monkey See, Monkey Do
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Monkey See, Monkey Do

A ZIMI AND DAUD sat in the sunshine teaching their pet monkey, Hitam, to do tricks.

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May/June 2017
Venus's Vanishing Vase
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Venus's Vanishing Vase

MAN, I LOVE being an Ippy!” Tommy Lutsinger flashed a badge he’d made from cardboard and tin foil. “Freeze!”

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5 mins  |
May/June 2017
Malaysian Bottle Caps
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Malaysian Bottle Caps

Stack all the caps in your palm.

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2 mins  |
May/June 2017
Who?
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Who?

Who is it walking down in the wood? (snap of a twig, crackle of leaves)

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1 min  |
May/June 2017
Book Chompers
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Book Chompers

ARE YOU ALWAYS losing your place when you put a book down?

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1 min  |
May/June 2017
Poultrygeist
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Poultrygeist

The Amazing Case of the Haunted Henhouse.

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February 2018
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The Noisy Chicken

USE THIS TRICK to make your friends think they’re hearing a real, live laughing chicken.

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1 min  |
February 2018
Sweet Potato Sweetheart Crackers
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Sweet Potato Sweetheart Crackers

ENJOY THESE SWEET potato crackers with your sweetheart for Valentine’s Day.

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1 min  |
February 2018
Counting In Swedish
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Counting In Swedish

THE SCHOOL SWARMED with kids, all speaking Swedish too fast for Kelsi to understand. Everyone took their shoes off outside the classroom, so Kelsi did, too.

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4 mins  |
February 2018
The Boy Who Drew Cats
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The Boy Who Drew Cats

Based on a Japanese Folktale

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4 mins  |
May/June 2018
The Dark Past of the Polar Bear
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The Dark Past of the Polar Bear

THE SUN RISES above the Arctic Ocean, spreading a fiery glow over the pale ice. Across the frozen sea, a white bear lumbers.

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1 min  |
January 2017
Doodlebug & Dandelion - Bike Dreams
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Doodlebug & Dandelion - Bike Dreams

“THIS WAS A great idea, Tomiko!” Dandelion Pinkley said to her best friend. “But I’m not good at it. In fact, I’m terrible!”

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July/August 2017
The Path To Kindness - A Story From Myanmar
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The Path To Kindness - A Story From Myanmar

WHEN I RAISE my head, it feels cooler than it did a few minutes ago. My hand touches my newly bare scalp—perfectly smooth and round. Father, standing nearby, folds the cloth that caught my hair. I shake my head. I feel different, but I’m still Sen.

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July/August 2017
I Won't Sneeze
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I Won't Sneeze

An Indonesian Folk Tale

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3 mins  |
February 2017
Boogers At Work
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Boogers At Work

IF YOU’VE EVER blown a snot rocket, had a cold, or picked your nose, you know that your nose is capable of amazing things. What you may not know is that the snot in your nose, whether it’s green and slimy or yellow and clumpy, serves an important purpose.

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February 2017
Doodlebug & Dandelion
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Doodlebug & Dandelion

When Turkeys Fly.

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4 mins  |
November/December 2016
Mercury's Missing Mutt
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Mercury's Missing Mutt

An IPPI Mystery Story.

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5 mins  |
November/December 2016

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