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Inventor Garrett Morgan: Champion of Safety!

Submitted by LibraryCall on Tue, 02/22/2022 - 5:07pm
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Malik came home from school with heaps of homework to do, but he knew the first task he should work on was his assignment for Black History Month. He had to choose and research an African American inventor to write an essay about but had no idea where to start. Writing reports wasn't Malik's favorite thing to do. Still, he thought if he started right away and found someone unique and exciting to learn about, it might help him write a better report.

The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings

Submitted by Merced County on Tue, 12/16/2025 - 7:44pm
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The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings Once upon a time there was a little white rabbit with two beautiful pink ears and two bright red eyes and four soft little feet. Such a pretty white rabbit, but he wasn’t happy. Just think, this little what rabbit wanted to be somebody else instead of the nice little white rabbit that he was.. When Mr. Bushy Tail the gray squirrel, went by, the little white rabbit would say to his mommy “oh mommy, I wish I had a long gray tail like Mr,. bushy tail’s” And when Mr.

The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies

Submitted by Merced County on Tue, 12/16/2025 - 7:31pm
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The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce will make you sleepy I have never felt sleepy after eating lettuces; but then I am not a rabbit. They certainly had a very sleepy effect upon the Flopsy Bunnies! When Benjamin Bunny grew up, he married his Cousin Flopsy.

Punky Dunk and the Spotted Pup

Submitted by Merced County on Tue, 12/16/2025 - 7:06pm
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Punky dunk and the spotted pup Punky Dunk on a day in the middle of May Looked around like a wise little cat, And he said with surprise: "Can I trust my own eyes? Well, what do you know about that?" For a wagon of blue, with a man in blue, too, At the sidewalk was just backing up.