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	All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins (Foreword), Nabi H. Ali (Illustrator) 4.40 avg rating — 1,435 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Girl Running: Bobbi Gibb and the Boston Marathon by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Micha Archer (Illustrator) 4.27 avg rating — 570 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pura's Cuentos: How Pura Belpré Reshaped Libraries with Her Stories by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Magaly Morales (Illustrator) 4.26 avg rating — 274 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mountain Chef: How One Man Lost His Groceries, Changed His Plans, and Helped Cook Up the National Park Service by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Rich Lo (Illustrator) 4.23 avg rating — 266 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Before Colors: Where Pigments and Dyes Come From by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Madison Safer (Illustrator) 4.26 avg rating — 128 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Before Music: Where Instruments Come From by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Madison Safer (Illustrator) 4.15 avg rating — 88 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Do You Really Want to Meet Triceratops? by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Daniele Fabbri (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Do You Really Want to Meet Stegosaurus? by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Daniele Fabbri (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Do You Really Want to Meet Tyrannosaurus Rex? by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Daniele Fabbri (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Brain by Annette Bay Pimentel (Goodreads Author), Teresa Alberini 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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A beautifully written, beautifully illustrated picture book biography about a thoughtful, talented female scientist who helped write the Clean Water Act. A great story with beautiful imagery throughout, and helpful back matter to contextualize the in ...more
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This book is a historical fiction retelling of a remarkable Civil War moment, Robert Smalls' successful piloting of a Confederate ship, with its guns, into the hands of Union soldiers. Schanke tells the story from the point of view of Smalls' young d ...more
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Annette Bay rated a book it was amazing Mud to the Rescue!: How Animals Use Mud to Thrive and Survive by Tanya Konerman (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
What connects elephants, duck-billed platypus, fruit bats, and people? Mud! A fascinating look at the many different ways many different animals use mud. The art is exuberant, the sidebars interesting, and the back matter encyclopedic. A great book fo ...more
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Annette Bay rated a book it was amazing Alpacas Here, Alpacas There by Carrie Tillotson (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Rhyming text for a great read-aloud is paired with prose text on each spread for anyone curious to learn more about alpacas. The book tells about how alpacas are raised in both South and North America, showing both the similarities and differences. A ...more
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