Author:
Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Scholastic Book Services
ISBN: 9780590714365
Category : Attention-seeking
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention.
Noisy Nora
Author:
Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Scholastic Book Services
ISBN: 9780590714365
Category : Attention-seeking
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention.
Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Scholastic Book Services
ISBN: 9780590714365
Category : Attention-seeking
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention.
Time-Out for Sophie
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101655518
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Sophie means to be a good little mouse, but she just can't resist testing the limits with her patient parents and grandmother. Eat supper? More fun to throw it on the floor. Fold the laundry? More fun to knock over the pile. Read with Grandma? More fun to steal her glasses. And then it’s time out for Sophie! Rosemary Wells has created a memorable new character, ready to take her place next to Max and Ruby, Yoko, and Noisy Nora. Sophie's adorable antics will strike a chord with children and parents alike.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101655518
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Sophie means to be a good little mouse, but she just can't resist testing the limits with her patient parents and grandmother. Eat supper? More fun to throw it on the floor. Fold the laundry? More fun to knock over the pile. Read with Grandma? More fun to steal her glasses. And then it’s time out for Sophie! Rosemary Wells has created a memorable new character, ready to take her place next to Max and Ruby, Yoko, and Noisy Nora. Sophie's adorable antics will strike a chord with children and parents alike.
Nora's Chicks
Author: Patricia MacLachlan
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536231037
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
From Newbery Medalist Patricia MacLachlan comes a reassuring story about new beginnings and making friends. Nora and her family have just arrived from Russia and are making a new home on the American frontier. The prairie is very different from the forested hills Nora is used to. Most of all, it’s lonely. Papa has the cows he sings to as he milks them. Baby brother Milo has a dog to follow him wherever he goes. But Nora has no one and nothing to call her own until Papa brings home a dozen chicks and two geese. Nora names each one, and they follow her everywhere — even to church! But what will happen when one of her beloved chicks goes missing?
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536231037
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
From Newbery Medalist Patricia MacLachlan comes a reassuring story about new beginnings and making friends. Nora and her family have just arrived from Russia and are making a new home on the American frontier. The prairie is very different from the forested hills Nora is used to. Most of all, it’s lonely. Papa has the cows he sings to as he milks them. Baby brother Milo has a dog to follow him wherever he goes. But Nora has no one and nothing to call her own until Papa brings home a dozen chicks and two geese. Nora names each one, and they follow her everywhere — even to church! But what will happen when one of her beloved chicks goes missing?
Through the Hidden Door
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1453265945
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
DIVDIVDIVAvoiding a group of bullies, Barney Pennimen and his friend Snowy discover a cave with an amazing secret/divDIV Barney Penniman is afraid of his eighth grade friends at boarding school. Since they’re the nastiest guys at school, Barney is safe from being teased, but the gang’s bullying finally pushes Barney too far, and he finds himself alone. /divDIV Then Snowy Cobb, an elf-like, ostracized younger boy, makes a sudden appearance in Barney’s life. And when Snowy finds a mysterious bone on campus, the boys try to determine its origins. Their investigation leads them to a deep, dark, sandy-bottomed cave, and what they discover beneath the sand will test their beliefs—and everything they hold dear. This adventure story was the runner-up for an Edgar Award./divDIV /divDIVThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Rosemary Wells including rare images from the author’s collection./div/div/div
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1453265945
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
DIVDIVDIVAvoiding a group of bullies, Barney Pennimen and his friend Snowy discover a cave with an amazing secret/divDIV Barney Penniman is afraid of his eighth grade friends at boarding school. Since they’re the nastiest guys at school, Barney is safe from being teased, but the gang’s bullying finally pushes Barney too far, and he finds himself alone. /divDIV Then Snowy Cobb, an elf-like, ostracized younger boy, makes a sudden appearance in Barney’s life. And when Snowy finds a mysterious bone on campus, the boys try to determine its origins. Their investigation leads them to a deep, dark, sandy-bottomed cave, and what they discover beneath the sand will test their beliefs—and everything they hold dear. This adventure story was the runner-up for an Edgar Award./divDIV /divDIVThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Rosemary Wells including rare images from the author’s collection./div/div/div
Shopping
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101587547
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Before Max and Ruby were preschoolers, they were Baby Max and Ruby. The popular bunny siblings are back in another board books as their baby selves. In Shopping, Baby Max is mischievous as ever while he helps Baby Ruby fill the shopping cart with good things to eat. With eye-catching novelty elements, these irresistible board books will introduce the very youngest readers to the beloved bunny pair, who star in their own show on Nick Jr. and Noggin.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101587547
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Before Max and Ruby were preschoolers, they were Baby Max and Ruby. The popular bunny siblings are back in another board books as their baby selves. In Shopping, Baby Max is mischievous as ever while he helps Baby Ruby fill the shopping cart with good things to eat. With eye-catching novelty elements, these irresistible board books will introduce the very youngest readers to the beloved bunny pair, who star in their own show on Nick Jr. and Noggin.
Max at School
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515157457
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Learn to read with beloved bunnies Max and Ruby in this fun rhyming story! Max waves good-bye to his parents, boards the bus with Ruby, and heads to school with his book and lunch box in tow. There he sings songs, paints pictures, and even gets to dress up like a pirate! Once the day comes to an end, Max can't wait to do it all over again!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515157457
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Learn to read with beloved bunnies Max and Ruby in this fun rhyming story! Max waves good-bye to his parents, boards the bus with Ruby, and heads to school with his book and lunch box in tow. There he sings songs, paints pictures, and even gets to dress up like a pirate! Once the day comes to an end, Max can't wait to do it all over again!
Shy Charles
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140568433
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Charles is a mouse of few words. He doesn’t like to talk, and he’s perfectly happy playing by himself. But his parents are not happy. “It’s time he played football or joined the ballet,” says Charles’s father. So off Charles goes to ballet class, where he curls up and pretends to be asleep. Football proves even less successful. Will anything bring Charles out of his shell? “A nicely told fable as helpful for their parents as for shy children in need of respect.” —The New York Times Book Review “Wells has a time-tested talent for taking a keenly felt emotion—in this case shyness—and exploring it in a manner that is reassuring to young listeners.” —Booklist
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140568433
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Charles is a mouse of few words. He doesn’t like to talk, and he’s perfectly happy playing by himself. But his parents are not happy. “It’s time he played football or joined the ballet,” says Charles’s father. So off Charles goes to ballet class, where he curls up and pretends to be asleep. Football proves even less successful. Will anything bring Charles out of his shell? “A nicely told fable as helpful for their parents as for shy children in need of respect.” —The New York Times Book Review “Wells has a time-tested talent for taking a keenly felt emotion—in this case shyness—and exploring it in a manner that is reassuring to young listeners.” —Booklist
Max Cleans Up
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101550031
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
Max's room is a mess. There is sand from his toy dump truck, a swarm of escaped ant farm ants, a rotten Easter egg, and a stray piece of gum-on-a-string. It's definitely time to clean up. Max's always-efficient sister, Ruby, is quick to take charge--and of course Max wants to help. But since Max has ideas of his own, the clean up doesn't turn out exactly as Ruby has planned....
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101550031
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
Max's room is a mess. There is sand from his toy dump truck, a swarm of escaped ant farm ants, a rotten Easter egg, and a stray piece of gum-on-a-string. It's definitely time to clean up. Max's always-efficient sister, Ruby, is quick to take charge--and of course Max wants to help. But since Max has ideas of his own, the clean up doesn't turn out exactly as Ruby has planned....
Max and Ruby's Bedtime Book
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 014751746X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
At bedtime, Grandma tells Max and Ruby three favorite stories about themselves.
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 014751746X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
At bedtime, Grandma tells Max and Ruby three favorite stories about themselves.
You Can Do It, Noisy Nora!
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101999519
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Noisy Nora is learning to play the violin, but her family isn't sure they can survive it! The lovable heroine of Noisy Nora returns in a new book that will charm parents and children alike. Nora is determined to play the violin, but her parents, sister Kate, and brother Jack are appalled by the terrible sounds that emerge during her practice sessions. Scrape and shriek, screech and squeak--everybody holds their ears. But when a special evening comes, Nora succeeds in playing the secret song she's struggled hard to learn. You Can Do It, Noisy Nora! provides the perfect way to show young children the value of persevering when trying to master a new skill. Rosemary Wells's strong-willed heroine is as feisty and unstoppable as ever in this humorous, heartwarming story.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101999519
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Noisy Nora is learning to play the violin, but her family isn't sure they can survive it! The lovable heroine of Noisy Nora returns in a new book that will charm parents and children alike. Nora is determined to play the violin, but her parents, sister Kate, and brother Jack are appalled by the terrible sounds that emerge during her practice sessions. Scrape and shriek, screech and squeak--everybody holds their ears. But when a special evening comes, Nora succeeds in playing the secret song she's struggled hard to learn. You Can Do It, Noisy Nora! provides the perfect way to show young children the value of persevering when trying to master a new skill. Rosemary Wells's strong-willed heroine is as feisty and unstoppable as ever in this humorous, heartwarming story.