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"Julie loves all kinds of fruit, but mangoes are her absolute favorite. One sticky summer afternoon, Julie goes to the big mango tree in her yard to ask for a snack. But no matter how nicely she asks or how patient she tries to be, the tree just won't drop a single sweet, juicy mango! Will Julie ever be able to convince the tree to let her have just a taste of her favorite treat?"-- Provided by publisher.
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"In this retelling of a classic Hindu myth, Ganesha's older brother, Kartikeya, challenges him to a race around the world to see who will win a prized magical mango, gifted by the gods. Ganesha must use all his wit and intelligence in order to compete against his lightning-fast brother"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Every summer, the branches of a little girl's favorite tree droops heavy with mangoes. And this year, she is finally old enough to help her family harvest them. Her brother shares a memory about his first time mango picking: his father holding him steady as he reached high above for the fruit. But when the girl climbs the tree, she becomes too dizzy. Then her grandma shares a mango memory: learning, many years ago, to toss a stone that knocked the...
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"Someone is stealing Marianne's mangoes! Could it be a mango monster? After waiting all year for mango season, Marianne is excited that the mangoes on their tree are ripe and ready to eat. She loves mangoes and plans to eat ALL of them. But when she and her sidekick cousin Zoe check out the tree, the lower branches have been picked clean. Someone is stealing their mangoes! Who could it be? Marianne's neighbor suggests it could it be a mango monster!...
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"Cousins Tee and Dee are the best of friends ... but they're also the worst of friends. For these two, everything is a competition. They fight over who's tallest, who's fastest, who's the best at every game. The story begins as the girls arrive on an island to visit their Auntie during summer vacation. It's mango season, and soon after they arrive, Auntie sends them outside to pick some mangoes so they can make smoothies. Their hunt for mangoes quickly...
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We all love the sweetness of mangoes and how it quenches our thirst on a hot summer day; but have you ever wondered how the mango got its magical deliciousness? The tale of how such sweetness came into existence is a fascinating one indeed. India's favourite storyteller brings alive this evocative tale with her inimitable wit and simplicity. Bursting with captivating illustrations, this gorgeous chapter book is the ideal introduction for beginners...
14) Tan especial
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Yo. Mamá. Once ventanas. Un patio. Un árbol de mango tan especial. Un hogar nuevo. ¿Qué hará falta para sentirse en casa?
Mia discovers the joy of community and friendship when she and Mama share the delicious fruit from their mango tree with their new neighbors.
15) Sabase mīṭhā āma
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Raw, green, sour and crunchy. Or ripe, golden, plump and soft. Summer time is mango time, a time children wait for -- blazing sun, sticky mango juice ringing their mouths and dripping down their fingers.
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"Summer time is mango time - of blazing sun, sticky mango juice ringing the mouth and dripping down fingers. A time children wait for! But can any mango be sweeter than friendship? Unfamiliar words from the local Tulu language are explained with the help of Wordbirds that hop through the pages, giving readers access to a multicultural, multilingual vocabulary"--Amazon.com.

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