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• Larry Gets Lost in Seattle

  Skewes, John,

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  "Larry Gets Lost in Seattle is an interactive, highly visual children's story about a young boy (Pete) who goes to Seattle with his family and is temporarily separated from his cute little dog, Larry, while sightseeing. In his search for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ben the Sea Lion

  Vickers, Roy Henry, 1946-

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  Tsimshian storyteller and artist Roy Henry Vickers shares an adventure from his childhood in the Indigenous village of Kitkatla, on BC's north coast. When Uncle Johnny accidentally catches an orphaned sea lion pup in his fishing net, young…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Wheedle on the Needle

  Cosgrove, Stephen

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  A Wheedle goes to great lengths to prevent the people of Seattle from disturbing his sleep.

• A Big Day for Bike

  Jenkins, Emily, 1967-

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  On her first day on the job, Bike, a community city bike, navigates the city of Seattle as she meets new passengers, visits exciting landmarks, and experiences all kinds of weather.

• 1, 2, 3 Salish Sea

  a Pacific Northwest Counting Book

  McClure, Nikki,

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  A natural history counting book highlighting some favorite creatures who live in and alongside the Salish Sea.

• E Is for Evergreen

  a Washington Alphabet

  Smith, Marie, 1951-

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  Readers young and old will be delighted to discover the wonders of Washington State, from its natural beauty (Mount Rainier and evergreen forests), to its famous residents (Jimi Hendrix and Big Foot) and familiar skyline (Seattle's Space…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Where Do I Sleep?

  a Pacific Northwest Lullaby

  Blomgren, Jennifer

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  Rhyming text describes some of the young animals--from a gray wolf pup and a horned puffin to a cougar kit and a small brown bat--as they settle down to sleep.

• Raven

  a Trickster Tale From the Pacific Northwest

  McDermott, Gerald

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  Raven, a Pacific Coast Native American trickster, sets out to find the sun.

• S Is for Salmon

  a Pacific Northwest Alphabet

  Viano, Hannah,

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  C is for Crab; E is for Eagle, etc. Based on Pacific Northwest artist Hannah Viano's regionally themed paper-cut art, this lovely children's book sheds a new light on the ABCs that will appeal to young and old alike.

• Bartholomew Quill

  a Crow's Quest to Know Who's Who

  Hanson, Thor,

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  In this rhyming story, a crow is introduced to a variety of animals that live in the Pacific Northwest.

• The Wave of the Sea-Wolf

  Wisniewski, David

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  Kchokeen, a Tlingit princess, is rescued from drowning by a guardian spirit that later enables Kchokeen to summon a great wave and save her people from hostile strangers.

• Why Do I Sing?

  Animal Songs of the Pacific Northwest

  Blomgren, Jennifer

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  Illustrations and rhyming text explore the many voices in nature, from the call of a spotted owl above treetops at night, to the buzzing of honeybees in summer, to the songs of fin whales in the ocean.