Crayons have feelings, too, in this funny back-to-school story illustrated by the creator of Stuck and This Moose Belongs to Me -- now a #1 New York Times bestseller!rnrnPoor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: His crayons have had enough! They quit! Beige Crayon is tired of playing second fiddle to Brown C…
An imaginative little boy explores the many pleasures that can be found in--and made from--his grandmother's button box. Recipient of a Reading Magic Award. NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. Full-color illustrations.
Illus. in full color. A sympathetic story about Sister Bear, who conquersrnher fear of starting kindergarten. May help ease those 'first day'rnfears.-- "School Library Journal.rn"""
This is the story of rnwhen I was a boy, rnalmost 100 years ago, rnwhen fire engines were rnpulled by horses, rnboys did not play with girls, rnkids went to libraries for books, rnthere was no TV, rnyou could see a movie for a nickel, rnand everybody wore a hat.
Here's a sprightly quintet of short stories about a troll twosome whose friendship is constantly being tested. Beginning readers should . . . appreciate Jewell's gentle wit as well as her message. —BL.""
One beautiful day, a shy little kitten embarks on a journey filled with adventure! In the course of her wanderings, she meets an interesting and often amusing collection of fellow creatures. The Shy Little Kitten, with illustrations by the renowned Gustaf Tenggren.rnrnrnFrom the Hardcover edition.
The runaway bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Two generations of readers have fallen in love with the gentle magic of its reassuring words and loving pictures. It is here published in a new edition for which the artist has redrawn some of his pictures; they are wholly in keeping with the softy poetic timeless spirit of his famous originals.
When Princess Daffodil is bestowed with the gift of flowers by her Fairy Godmother, no one in the palace knows what this gift means. Only when the young girl begins to toddle across the grounds, do the King and Queen see that flowers will grow wherever their daughter has stepped. This is both a blessing and a curse for Daffodil, as she is only allowed to play in the flower beds, where no other …
Pickles is a young cat with big paws and big plans. But all he can find to do is chase other cats, until he is adopted by the local firehouse.rnrnKnowing that this is his chance to do big things, Pickles works hard to be a good fire cat. He learns to jump on a fire truck. He learns to help put out a fire, and he even helps out in a rescue!rnrnBeginning readers will cheer when Pickle's dream fin…