John Joven
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Digby and the construction crew volume 3
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The trucks are working hard in summer and things are heating up, so Digby and the crew cool down with help from the ice cream truck.
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RP Kids
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[2017]
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After a long day of clearing dirt, rocks, and trees, a bulldozer is tired and ready for bed. He lifts up his blade, his spotlights flash on, he rolls through the gate, and lets out a yawn. He heads to the Wiggle and Shake for a bath, then to the Sip and Slurp for some supper, then chooses a bedtime story . . . and soon the bulldozer will be dreaming sweet dreams of finishing his important work!
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Working together as a team is the best way to get a job done quickly and right.
It's forklift Axel's first day on the construction site, and he wants to show all the other trucks just how good he is. He swaggers and sways, he spins and dashes. The more he tries to help, the more things go wrong. When he apologizes, all the other trucks gather around to show him how they all work together to get the job done.
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Charlie Sifford loved golf, but in the 1930s only white people were allowed to play in the Professional Golf Association. Sifford had won plenty of Black tournaments, but he was determined to break the color barrier in the PGA. In 1960 he did, only to face discrimination from hotels that wouldn't rent him rooms and clubs that wouldn't let him use the same locker as the white players. But, Sifford kept playing, becoming the first Black golfer to win...
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Digby and his friends learn that there's more to life than getting the job done.
Digby and his coworkers work from dawn to dusk. The work is hard, it's hot, and they face deadlines to get each job done. But, one day, Digby decides it's time to have some fun. He starts to dance, and soon all the other trucks join in. A raucous and joyous story of a very different kind of construction site.
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Did you know that you have a little bit of dinosaur in you?
And it's your mother's fault. She fed you that cheese sandwich, which had a calcium atom that used to be in the bones of a T-rex.
This humorous story follows a calcium atom as it journeys from dry bones to your jawbone!
Inspired by U.S. environmentalist Aldo Leopoldo, this story follows a little bit of dinosaur‚ calcium atom‚ it travels over time from a dinosaur to a child. In his...
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Petra es la niña más alegre, intrépida y divertida del barrio. Sus juegos favoritos son el escondite y dar sustos: ¡Buuu!
Pero un día comenzó a tener pesadillas: cocodrilos, bichos, monstruos... ¡Terribles pesadillas!
¿Y si juegas con ellas? le dijo su abuela.
¿Cómo? Preguntó Petra asombrada-. Yo no sé hacer eso.
Junto a Petra descubriremos que los sueños son un lugar mágico donde ¡tú decides lo que pasa!
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Come one, come all! The Gingerbread Fair opens soon!
Teams of kids are baking, building, and decorating. The project guidelines are clear: the winning house must stand upright on its own and a gingerbread boy and girl must fit inside.
Sounds easy? It would be except... cookies burn, the icing is too thin, the house caves-in, someone is eating the candy decorations, and-oh!-they forgot about the gingerbread boy and girl.
Follow the team as they struggle...