Peter Sís
2) Fire truck
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Matt, who loves fire trucks, wakes up one morning to find that he has become a fire truck, with one driver, two ladders, three hoses, and ten boots. Features a gate-fold illustration that opens into a three-page spread.
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"Caldecott Honoree and Sibert Medalist Peter Sis honors a man who saved hundreds of children from the Nazis. In 1938, twenty-nine-year-old Nicholas Winton saved the lives of almost 700 children trapped in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia-a story he never told and that remained unknown until an unforgettable TV appearance in the 1980s reunited him with some of the children he saved. Czech-American artist, MacArthur Fellow, and Andersen Award winner Peter...
12) Dinosaur!
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While taking a bath, a young boy is joined by all sorts of dinosaurs.
13) Komodo!
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A young boy who loves dragons goes with his parents to the Indonesian island of Komodo in hopes of seeing a real dragon. Includes factual information about the Komodo dragon.
14) Ship ahoy!
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A child on a sofa imagines it turning into a succession of ships, culminating in an encounter with a sea monster.
16) Ballerina!
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A young girl puts on costumes of different colors and imagines herself dancing on stage.
18) Beach ball
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While at the beach, Mary and her mother see letters, numbers, colors, shapes, and more.