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A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons. Dazzlingly colorful collage illustrations and a simple but dramatic text tell the fascinating story of the life cycle of a flower in terms of the adventures of a tiny seed. Young readers will cheer at the happy outcome of this exciting tale. And they will long remember the heartening message of the tiny seed's steadfast perseverance in the face of many hazards and obstacles...
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On a cold winter night many animals gather to party in the cave of a sleeping bear, who then awakes and protests that he has missed the food and the fun.
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Following a complex dice-rolling process, players take turns reading an actor's name to their opponent. Then it's up to the opponent to link the actor to Kevin Bacon within six associations, which usually include other actors and movie titles. A deck of "B.Q." cards offers hints, chances to steal an opponent's win, or an increase in the number of steps allowed to make a connection. Moving 45 steps along the 17-inch-long playing surface wins the game....
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Lonely Gingerbread Baby, having set out to find a friend, enters a bakery where he tries to talk to different cookies and other figures, but winds up leading a crowd back to his house on a chase similar to the one in the familiar tale. Includes one fold-out illustration and a recipe for gingerbread cookies.