Barbara Renner

• Jun-2014
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Lonnie the Loon Finds His Home is a picture book about a young Loon who explores nests around his lake, looking for the perfect home. As he tries to convince his mother where he wants to live, he asks a lot of questions. Lonnie thinks it would be fu...

• Jun-2014
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In Lonnie the Loon Learns to Fly, Lonnie questions his mom about the clouds, wind, and river. He is a curious Loon, and wants to be just like them as he practices the ways of nature. ...

• Feb-2015
• / General Fiction
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"Lonnie the Loon Learns to Call" is a picture book appropriate for children ages 2-6 and beginning readers. Lonnie is a juvenile Loon who lives on a lake with his Mom and Dad. He hears the calls of ducks and geese and wants to learn to call, too. The...

• Jan-2016
• / General Fiction
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While flying south for the winter, Lonnie the Loon is blown off course by strong winds. Instead of landing on coastal waters, he ends up on a lake in the middle of the desert. Lonnie becomes friends with an unlikely character, a Gambel's Quail named ...

• Nov-2016
• / General Fiction
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Quincy the Quail is a little clumsy, and his topknot falls in front of his eyes, but that doesn’t stop him from leading his family on adventures around their home in the desert. When a sudden rainstorm interrupts their hunt for food, Quincy finds h...

• Oct-2017
• / General Fiction
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Quincy the Quail is a little clumsy, but that doesn't stop him from taking care of his family. When the quail family hunt for food in a new neighborhood, they encounter a bullying hummingbird. Quincy protects his chicks from the bully and ends up ...

• Jan-2019
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After Quincy the Quail and his mate, Quella, build a nest, they anxiously wait for their chicks to hatch. When a large egg plops down next to their home, Quincy must find a way to deal with this mysterious intruder. His solution provides the quail...

• Feb-2019
• / General Fiction
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Pen and Cob Swan listen as ice pops and crackles on the lake announcing the arrival of Spring. Realizing she will be laying her eggs soon, Pen urges Cob to find a place to nest. After being shooed away from a beaver's lodge and muskrat's den, they...

• May-2021
• / General Fiction
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It's time for Pen and Cob Swan to teach their young cygnets how to feed underwater, but little Cygie doesn't like to get his face wet because the water stings his nose. He decides to explore on his own, but instead of finding food, he finds danger. W...

• Jun-2021
• / General Fiction
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Grandpa has a special cigar box, and Jamie can't wait to open it! Inside she knows are clues to another wonderful adventure Grandpa has planned for them. Sometimes it's splashing in the pool, sometimes it's carving jack-o-lanterns, or maybe it's plan...

• Oct-2022
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Jack is finally big enough to play games with Grandpa, but nothing goes right, and Jack realizes that learning new things isn't as easy as he thought. Just when he's about to give up, Jack surprises Grandpa with a different talent....

• Aug-2023
• / General Fiction
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Nana has a magic pocket in her apron and Dorothy can't wait to see her. They snuggle together, crunch peppermints, and read books. After telling their own stories, they discover they share more than just sweet candies....