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 0-395-30171-8 pub_city Publisher City New York pub_year Publication Year 1981 abstract_author Author of the Abstract Abstract provided by Amy Brumbaugh, 1995 updated Date stamp updated 2005-10-18 14:36:22.38415 abstract_year Year abstract written 2002-06-03 11:26:16.33 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 Ben and the porcupine Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Carrick, Carol Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Houghton Mifflin,Clarion Books Description An account of the resource Christopher's dog, Ben, has an encounter with a porcupine. Ben gets a nose full of quills. Christopher wants to protect Ben by keeping him tied up at night. Christopher's father helps him understand that Ben must learn to fend for himself. Christopher decides to let Ben go so they both would be happy. animals companion critical thinking dog family love loyalty parents porcupine verbal communication woods