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	MANFISH: A STORY OF JACQUES COUSTEAU By Jennifer Berne    Illustrations by Eric Puybaret Published by Chronicle Books    ISBN 0811860639   “Before Jacques Cousteau became an internationally known oceanographer and champion of the seas, he was a curious little boy. In this lovely biography poetic text and gorgeous paintings combine to create a portrait of Jacques Cousteau that is as magical as it is inspiring.” -- Chronicle Books
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	CALVIN CAN'T FLY: THE STORY OF A BOOKWORM BIRDIE By Jennifer Berne Illustrated by Keith Bendis Published by Sterling Publishing Publication date: fall 2010   While the other little starlings were learning to fly, Calvin spent his summer in the library. His books took him places wings never could. Calvin's cousins called him, "Nerdy-Birdie" and "Geeky-Beaky." But then, in a surprise adventure, Calvin's book-learning saves the flock and Calvin becomes a hero!
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	CALVIN, LOOK OUT! A BOOKWORM BIRDIE GETS GLASSES By Jennifer Berne Illustrated by Keith Bendis Published by Sterling Publishing Publication date: August 2014   See how Calvin's cool new spectacles get him into big trouble and then (with a little bookworm cleverness) make him a hero!
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	ON A BEAM OF LIGHT: A STORY OF ALBERT EINSTEIN By Jennifer Berne Illustrated by Vladimir Radunsky Published by Chronicle Books Publication date: May 2013   The true story of a curious little boy who wanted to understand the mysterious magic behind things, the hidden secrets of our world... and who, by wondering, imagining and figuring, grew up to discover amazing things about our universe that no one had ever known before.
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NIGHTY-NIGHT, SLEEP TIGHT By Jennifer Berne Illustrator: David Walker Published by Sterling Publishing Publication date: March 2013   As night circles the Earth, a little child curls up in her bed, and animals all over the world tuck in to their special sleeping places. From the moose in Maine to the Bahama iguanas, from the kangaroos in Australia to the pandas in China, sleepy creatures go to bed and dream sweet dreams under blankets of stars. Written in lyrical, rhyming verse. A lullaby of nature.

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LOOK UP WITH ME: Neil deGrasse Tyson: A Life Among the Stars By Jennifer Berne Illustrator: Lorraine Nam   Introduction by Neil deGrasse Tyson Published by HarperCollins: Katherine Tegen Books Publication date: February 2019   The true story of a little boy who fell in love with the stars, the planets, and the mysteries of the cosmos — and grew up to become a star himself — a superstar of science, who shines his bright light on the wonders and secrets of our amazing universe. With an introduction by Neil deGrasse Tyson, and including many of Neil’s favorite cosmic mind-blowers!

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	ON WINGS OF WORDS: The Extraordinary Life of Emily Dickinson By Jennifer Berne Illustrator: Becca Stadtlander Published by Chronicle Books Publication date: February 2020   In a small New England town lives Emily Dickinson, a girl in love with small things—a flower petal, a bird, a ray of light, a word. In those small things, her brilliant imagination can see the wide world—and in her words—she takes wing. Emily Dickinson, who became one of the world’s most famous poets.
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HOW THE SEA CAME TO BE: And All The Creatures In It By Jennifer Berne Illustrator: Amanda Hall Published by Eerdmans Books Publication date: April 2023   Spanning 4.5 billion years of evolution, this book is a fascinating introduction to geology, oceanography, and marine biology. Lyrical rhyming verse and awe-inspiring art capture the mysterious beauty of the ocean and the incredible creatures who call it home.

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	A TOUR OF THE HUMAN BODY: Amazing Numbers — Fantastic Facts By Jennifer Berne Illustrator: Dawn DeVries Sokol Published by Kane Press Publication date: May 2024   The first in a series of NUMBER TOURS for CURIOUS KIDS.  A fascinating guided tour of how your body works, in which its most astounding facts are revealed by its most amazing numbers. Discover how extraordinary our bodies really are!
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