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6) Roly Poly
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Roly Poly the polar bear never wanted a brother, but then little Monty arrives and Roly Poly has to adjust to his new sibling.
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A small boy, Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge, knows and likes all of the old folks in the home next door, but his favorite is Miss Nancy Alison Delacourt Cooper she has four names, too. Hearing that she has lost her memory, he asks the old folks what a memory is ("Something from long ago" ; "Something that makes you laugh;" "Something warm;" etc.), ponders the answers, then gathers up memories of his own (seashells collected long ago last summer,...
11) Time for bed
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Illustrations and simple text tell a story about how various members of the animal kingdom get their children ready for sleep.
12) Baby bedtime
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"After all the kissing and the hugging and the rocking and the snuggling, there at last comes a time for sleeping"--
14) Wombat divine
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Wombat auditions for the Nativity play, but has trouble finding the right part.
16) Tough Boris
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Although he is a very tough pirate, Boris von der Borch cries when his parrots dies.
17) Ducks away!
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One by one five little ducklings tumble off the bridge into the river below--and mother duck follows them.
19) Night noises
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Old Lily Laceby dozes by the fire with her faithful dog at her feet as strange night noises herald a surprising awakening.
20) Guess what?
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Presents simple text and illustrations that pose a series of questions to which the reader must answer yes or no, and the personality and occupation of a lady called Daisy O'Grady are revealed.