Author: Maurice SendakPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064431789
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things,where he is made king.
The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear
Author: Audrey WoodPublisher: HMH Books For Young Readers
ISBN: 0358362598
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Little Mouse worries that the big, hungry bear will take his freshly picked, ripe, red strawberry for himself.
The Ants' Secret
Author: Baltasar MagroPublisher: Cuento de Luz
ISBN: 8416733147
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Silver Medal at the 2019 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards. A magical, educational book printed in stone paper about the importance of showing love and respect for animal life. The day began in absolute chaos. General Ant had received a message about the imminent danger. On the surface, Chloe and Jack were having fun poking sticks into the anthill, attacking the colony once again. anthill. The General sends an order to soldier ants by sending a special aroma signal that wafted through the many tunnels and caves in the colony. Hundreds of worker ants, together with the soldier ants, rushed through the tunnels to protect the storeroom and their Queen, who was laying eggs. Will these tiny, fascinating insects be able to defend their anthill, and teach the children to respect them? The Ants' Secret is a story about the importance of respecting animals and nature, and an insight into the lives of ants.
Summer of the Monkeys
Author: Wilson RawlsPublisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307781550
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
From the author of the beloved classic Where the Red Fern Grows comes a timeless adventure about a boy who discovers a tree full of monkeys. The last thing fourteen-year-old Jay Berry Lee expects to find while trekking through the Ozark Mountains of Oklahoma is a tree full of monkeys. But then Jay learns from his grandpa that the monkeys have escaped from a traveling circus, and there’s a big reward for the person who finds and returns them. His family could really use the money, so Jay sets off, determined to catch them. But by the end of the summer, Jay will have learned a lot more than he bargained for—and not just about monkeys. From the beloved author of Where the Red Fern Grows comes another memorable adventure novel filled with heart, humor, and excitement. Honors and Praise for Wilson Rawls’ Where the Red Fern Grows: A School Library Journal Top 100 Children’s Novel An NPR Must-Read for Kids Ages 9 to 14 Winner of 4 State Awards Over 7 million copies in print! “A rewarding book . . . [with] careful, precise observation, all of it rightly phrased.” —The New York Times Book Review “One of the great classics of children’s literature . . . Any child who doesn’t get to read this beloved and powerfully emotional book has missed out on an important piece of childhood for the last 40-plus years.” —Common Sense Media “An exciting tale of love and adventure you’ll never forget.” —School Library Journal
Seven-day Magic
Author: Edward EagerPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152020781
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
A seven-day book of magic proves to be trouble for five children, who must learn the book's rules and tame its magic.
"Read Me a Story"; Or, Stories for Reading Aloud to Little Children, Etc
Author: StoryWhere the Wild Things Are
Author: Maurice SendakPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064431789
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things,where he is made king.
Miss Malarkey Doesn't Live in Room 10
Author: Judy FinchlerPublisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN: 9780756976552
Category : Apartment houses
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A first-grade boy is shocked, then pleased, when he discovers that his teacher has a life away from school.
I Don't Want to Wash My Hands!
Author: Tony RossPublisher: Random House
ISBN: 1849399522
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Little Princess loves getting her hands dirty. The trouble is . . . she hates washing them. Until she learns all about the nasties and the dirties and all the other horrible things that lurk and make you ill . . .
Nightbird
Author: Alice HoffmanPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1471124223
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
From the bestselling author of Practical Magic, comes a beautiful spellbinding tale of magic, friendship and an ancient curse. Twig lives in Sidwell, where people whisper that fairy tales are real. After all, her town is rumoured to hide a monster - and it is these rumours of a winged beast which draw in as much tourism to the town as its famous apple orchards. Two hundred years ago, a witch placed a curse on Twig’s family that was meant to last forever. But this summer, following the arrival of a new family in town, Twig may just have found her first true friend and an ally in vanquishing this ancient curse. It’s time to try and break the spell... but will everything change when the red moon rises? Be enchanted by this magical and endearing new story from highly acclaimed and widely adored Alice Hoffman, who has yet again created a beautiful novel that will bewitch its readers from the first page until the very last. Praise for Alice Hoffman: 'Alice Hoffman can write about love like no-one else' Jodi Picoult 'I love the way Alice Hoffman creates the most ordinary people and then turns their lives magical. She does it here once again, in Nightbird. The book is like re-entering in a wonderful dream that you vaguely remember.' Lois Lowry 'Hoffman knows how to tell a good story' Sunday Times
Do Unto Otters
Author: Laurie KellerPublisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1429916893
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
"Do not do to others that which would anger you if others did it to you."—Socrates (the Greek philosopher), circa 470-399 B.C. Mr. Rabbit's new neighbors are Otters. OTTERS! But he doesn't know anything about otters. Will they get along? Will they be friends? Just treat otters the same way you'd like them to treat you, advises Mr. Owl. In her smart, playful style Laurie Keller highlights how to be a good friend and neighbor—simply follow the Golden Rule! This title has Common Core connections. Do Unto Otters is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.