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 0-395-97994-3 pub_city Publisher City Boston pub_year Publication Year 1999 abstract_author Author of the Abstract Abstract provided by Angie Theilsen, 2001 updated Date stamp updated 2005-10-18 14:36:21.509871 abstract_year Year abstract written 2002-06-03 11:26:11.67 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 best place Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Meddaugh, Susan Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Houghton Mifflin Company Description An account of the resource After talking with a bird on his lovely screen porch, an old wolf realizes that he may be missing out on some wonderful places because he's spent so much time admiring his porch with the beautiful view. Determined to see the world, the old wolf sells his house to a young rabbit family and sets out on his travels. However, after a trip down a river, an afternoon in the hot desert, and a tour of London drowned in rain, the wolf realizes that his front porch really is the best place in the world. However, the rabbits have settled and will not give the wolf his house back. Saddened he runs far into the forest and retreats to the top of a tall tree for the night. When he awakens, he realizes that this could be his new best place so he and his old neighbors work together to build his new home. adventures anger animals appreciation behavior celebration companion conflict cooperation embarrassment exploration family feelings food forgiveness friendship happiness hard work helping misunderstanding moving neighbors nutrition rabbit raccoon sadness teamwork weather wolf