Conejos Library District

Presents twelve poems about Thanksgiving, including "When Daddy carves the Turkey," "I Ate Too Much," "Daddy's Football Game," and "If Turkeys Thought."

A young girl observes some of the many things that are gray while sharing a day at the art museum with her grandmother.

Recounts the life of Balto, the sled dog who saved Nome, Alaska in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm.

Just as Mrs. Connor's first grade class finishes dressing up in their Thanksgiving costumes, a fire drill is called.

Is there someone behind the fence or is the little girl talking herself? Does she care about the truly great thing she is building out of junk? Or is she really trying to get someone to play with her?

A young girl who uses fancy words and considers herself practically a poison ivy expert learns a valuable (and itchy) lesson about the plant after picking a bouquet of wildflowers in her backyard.

Discussing both the unexplained and the hoaxes, this book is an introduction to strange stories and reports about aliens.

A little dog wants his bone back.

The largest known black bear in North America weighed 880 pounds. Before becoming giants of the forest, bears begin as nearly hairless, blind, tiny cubs. This excellent resource presents cub life, from foraging for food to learning to swim and climb. Colorful photographs show the many different kinds of cuddly cubs that live in the wild.

Melvin the cement mixer worries when he cannot figure out who gave him a valentine.