Rosamund's baseball team has a very unusual second base--Oliver's gloopy purple plastic octopus. But one morning . . . it's gone "Somebody stole second base," Rosamond tells teammate Nate the Great. With the help of his dog, Sludg...
Bouncy rhymed couplets, combined with the utterly ridiculous premise of 26 monkeys keeping an eye on themselves while Mom and Dad aren't home, make learning the alphabet a treat. Full color.
Naughty Little Monkeys is an alphabet tale fea...
The new kid in the neighborhood resists the attempts of the Spurwink
Gang to involve him in their activities, until finally he is ready to
unveil his amazing invention.
Illus. in full color. "In this hilarious tale, Rob comes out one
morning to find that his cow Martha is 'udderly' bored with her life.
'It's eat grass, get milked. Eat grass, get milked.' Martha wants
more. In fact, she wants to wal...
A lyrical retelling of one of the best-loved stories of the Old Testament, told with a downhome, folktale flavor and brightly colored artwork. Bank Street Level 3.
The bee and the fox, the sheep and the ox--two of each kind trudged
aboard Noah's famous vessel. Peter Spier uses his own translation of
a seventeenth-century Dutch poem about this most famous menagerie.
It’s not an easy life for Nonie’s parents. Night or day, she simply won’t sleep. What can they possibly do? Maybe magical Aunt Munni has the answer… With mischievous text and joyous illustrations, this story-in-rhym...
Blossom is having a really, really bad day. It seems like the leader of The Powerpuff Girls has finally lost her mojo! And when the real Mojo catches on to what's happened, he decides to take advantage -- by kidnapping the Professor! Can Bl...
A little girl wants a story that never ends. Grandmother starts off a chain story typical of folk tales the world over. The old man from Madikere comes to Bengaluru, the old man’s wife, her daughter, ...
Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a
jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and
returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else
can help him.
The Night Before Christmas tells the story of a family home ready for Christmas Day. While everyone else sleeps, two young children catch sight of St Nicholas as he delivers their family Christmas gifts.
This American holiday classic is now in miniature form. Christian Birmingham's illustrations capture all the spirit and wonder of the holiday, and bring a new sparkle to Moore's wonderful poem.
This unique coloring book version of the Yuletide classic offers 30 appealing illustrations with a twist: the narrator is a cat, and St. Nick is a roly-poly bear
A story in the style of the familiar poem, "The Night Before Christmas," tells how a housefull of monsters, goblins, witches and the like prepares for Halloween
The melodius notes of the nightingale wwin the emperor's heart. thus begins a beautiful and enduring friendship which in the end saves the emperor's life.