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Nature - Mammals Genre

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Books in the Nature - Mammals genre:

How Dog Began (1985)

The author speculates on how the first wolf was tamed and became a dog.

Author(s): Pauline Baynes
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

All Things Bright and Beautiful (1986)

Pauline Baynes brings to life the words of this world-famous hymn by Cecil Frances Alexander.

Author(s): Cecil Frances Alexander
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Diary of a Church Mouse (1986)

Humphrey decides to keep a diary so he can use it to write his autobiography.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s): Graham Oakley

Nathan and Nicholas Alexander (1986)

One night as he was fast asleep, Nathan heard something in his toy chest …

Author(s): Lulu Delacre
Illustrator(s): Lulu Delacre

Cook (1987)

A squirrel bakes a chocolate cake.

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Author(s): Paul Manning
Illustrator(s): Nicola Bayley

Fisherman (1987)

An otter goes fishing.

Author(s): Paul Manning
Illustrator(s): Nicola Bayley

Nibble Nibble (1987)

Five poems about bunnies.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Wendell Minor

The Green Lion of Zion Street (1988)

A group of children waiting for the school bus in the fog scare themselves with the thought of the lion crouching nearby.

Author(s): Julia Fields
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

Nathan’s Fishing Trip (1988)

Nicholas Alexander organizes the promised fishing trip and Nathan catches a beautiful trout, but when it comes time for the shore lunch …

Author(s): Lulu Delacre
Illustrator(s): Lulu Delacre

Animal Fairy Tales (1989)

These nine short stories were originally published in The Delineator magazine in 1905.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Charles Livingston Bull

Baby Animals (1989)

A classic bedtime story--out of print for over 40 years--returns, newly illustrated by Caldecott Honor Book winner Susan Jeffers.

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

Big Red Barn (1989)

The farm animals live in the big red barn.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Felicia Bond

The Golden Birthday Book (1989)

A worm, a bee, a wild boar and a little rabbit each receive a special birthday present. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

Is Your Mama a Llama? (1989)

Lloyd the llama asks his friends about their mothers.

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Author(s): Deborah Guarino
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

Kitty on the Farm (1989)

The little boy has a new kitten, but he needs a name for her.

Author(s): Phyllis McGinley
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

Mother Goose and the Sly Fox (1989)

When the sly fox steals six of her goslings, Mother Goose must act quickly to rescue them.

Author(s): Chris Conover
Illustrator(s): Chris Conover

Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion (1989)

Rabbit steals the honey from the bee tree under the lion’s nose.

Author(s): Verna Aardema
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

Time for School, Nathan! (1989)

Nicholas Alexander is jealous when Nathan starts off for his first day in school.

Author(s): Lulu Delacre
Illustrator(s): Lulu Delacre

Turtle in July (1989)

A different animal for every month of the year.

Author(s): Marilyn Singer
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

Chicken Little and The Little Half Chick (1990)

The familiar story of Chicken-Little’s mission to tell the King the sky is falling, along with the story of how the cock got on the weather vane.

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