Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Picture Book Database Description An account of the resource The Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University (CPBD@MU) contains abstracts of over 5900 picture books for children, preschool to grade 3. Search over 1100 keywords (topics, concepts, and skills) to locate books with story lines adaptable to your curriculum or program. Picture Book Entry The elements of an Entry ISBN The ISBN of the work 978-0-399-25095-8 pub_city Publisher City New York pub_year Publication Year 2009 abstract_author Author of the Abstract Abstract provided by Laura Barbe, 2011 illustrator Illustrator of the Work de Seve, Randall Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The duchess of whimsy: An absolutely delicious fairytale Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource de Seve, Randall Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Philomel Books Description An account of the resource The Duchess of Whimsy is very well known to be extravagant, through her celebrations, clothing, and conversation. The Earl of Norm is quite the opposite; in fact the Duchess thinks he is rather ordinary. However her father tells her, their two kingdoms have to be friends. The Earl of Norm loves the Duchess of Whimsy and goes to extraordinary lengths to try to impress her, but none of them impress her. One night at supper the cook becomes sick, so all the Duchess' guests try to impress her with their cooking. However the one food that impresses her is the one ordinary food. Cooked by whom? animals assertiveness attention celebration clothing colors conflict resolution cooking decision making fairy fantasy feelings food friendship giraffe goal setting humor opposites party peer resistance poetry refusal skills surprises