Author:
Publisher: Sterling Children's Books
ISBN: 9781454943808
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
With rich illustrations paired with each condensed, easy-to-read-aloud fairy tale, this book is perfect for parents looking for a great bedtime read. This collection features 70 fairy tales paired with delightful illustrations. It Includes classics like "Cinderella," "Jack and the Beanstalk," and "The Ugly Duckling," along with lesser-known fairy tales such as "Bohra the Kangaroo," "The Fox and the Brahman," and "The Vain Giraffe." Each fairy tale is retold in a condensed, easy-to-read-aloud format, making them perfect for bedtime.
70 Tiny Nighttime Tales
Author:
Publisher: Sterling Children's Books
ISBN: 9781454943808
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
With rich illustrations paired with each condensed, easy-to-read-aloud fairy tale, this book is perfect for parents looking for a great bedtime read. This collection features 70 fairy tales paired with delightful illustrations. It Includes classics like "Cinderella," "Jack and the Beanstalk," and "The Ugly Duckling," along with lesser-known fairy tales such as "Bohra the Kangaroo," "The Fox and the Brahman," and "The Vain Giraffe." Each fairy tale is retold in a condensed, easy-to-read-aloud format, making them perfect for bedtime.
Publisher: Sterling Children's Books
ISBN: 9781454943808
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
With rich illustrations paired with each condensed, easy-to-read-aloud fairy tale, this book is perfect for parents looking for a great bedtime read. This collection features 70 fairy tales paired with delightful illustrations. It Includes classics like "Cinderella," "Jack and the Beanstalk," and "The Ugly Duckling," along with lesser-known fairy tales such as "Bohra the Kangaroo," "The Fox and the Brahman," and "The Vain Giraffe." Each fairy tale is retold in a condensed, easy-to-read-aloud format, making them perfect for bedtime.
Goodnight Moon
Author: Margaret Wise Brown
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062662899
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
In this classic of children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day. In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room—to the picture of the three little bears sitting on chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one—the little bunny says goodnight. One of the most beloved books of all time, Goodnight Moon is a must for every bookshelf and a time-honored gift for baby showers and other special events.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062662899
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
In this classic of children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day. In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room—to the picture of the three little bears sitting on chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one—the little bunny says goodnight. One of the most beloved books of all time, Goodnight Moon is a must for every bookshelf and a time-honored gift for baby showers and other special events.
Rapunzel
Author: Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782503828
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The much-loved Grimm's fairy tale that inspired Tangled, going back to its roots
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782503828
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The much-loved Grimm's fairy tale that inspired Tangled, going back to its roots
Interrupting Chicken
Author: David Ezra Stein
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536207608
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
It’s time for the little red chicken’s bedtime story—and a reminder from Papa to try not to interrupt. But the chicken can’t help herself! Whether the tale is Hansel and Gretel or Little Red Riding Hood or even Chicken Little, she jumps into the story to save its hapless characters from doing some dangerous or silly thing. Now it’s the little red chicken’s turn to tell a story, but will her yawning papa make it to the end without his own kind of interrupting? Energetically illustrated with glowing colors—and offering humorous story-within-a-story views—this all-too-familiar tale is sure to amuse (and hold the attention of ) spirited little chicks.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536207608
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
It’s time for the little red chicken’s bedtime story—and a reminder from Papa to try not to interrupt. But the chicken can’t help herself! Whether the tale is Hansel and Gretel or Little Red Riding Hood or even Chicken Little, she jumps into the story to save its hapless characters from doing some dangerous or silly thing. Now it’s the little red chicken’s turn to tell a story, but will her yawning papa make it to the end without his own kind of interrupting? Energetically illustrated with glowing colors—and offering humorous story-within-a-story views—this all-too-familiar tale is sure to amuse (and hold the attention of ) spirited little chicks.
Tales of Falling and Flying
Author: Ben Loory
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0143130102
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
“Mesmerizing and magical. . . . A stunning book.” —NPR.org “Short stories so imaginative — and yet so perplexingly familiar — they could have formed in a dream. . . . Taut, meticulously balanced and written in Loory’s direct, witty prose, his own stories take a page from Aesop: high-flying tales nonetheless boiled down to the essentials.” —The Los Angeles Times “Ben Loory’s stories are little gifts, strange and moving and wonderfully human. I devoured this book in one sitting.” —Ransom Riggs, author of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children A dazzling new collection of stories from the critically acclaimed author of Stories for Nighttime and Some for The Day Ben Loory returns with a second collection of timeless tales, inviting us to enter his worlds of whimsical fantasy, deep empathy, and playful humor, in the signature voice that drew readers to his highly praised first collection. In stories that eschew literary realism, Loory’s characters demonstrate richly imagined and surprising perspectives, whether they be dragons or swordsmen, star-crossed lovers or long-lost twins, restaurateurs dreaming of Paris or cephalopods fixated on space travel. In propulsive language that brilliantly showcases Loory’s vast imagination, Tales of Falling and Flying expands our understanding of how fiction can work and is sure to cement his reputation as one of the most innovative short-story writers working today.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0143130102
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
“Mesmerizing and magical. . . . A stunning book.” —NPR.org “Short stories so imaginative — and yet so perplexingly familiar — they could have formed in a dream. . . . Taut, meticulously balanced and written in Loory’s direct, witty prose, his own stories take a page from Aesop: high-flying tales nonetheless boiled down to the essentials.” —The Los Angeles Times “Ben Loory’s stories are little gifts, strange and moving and wonderfully human. I devoured this book in one sitting.” —Ransom Riggs, author of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children A dazzling new collection of stories from the critically acclaimed author of Stories for Nighttime and Some for The Day Ben Loory returns with a second collection of timeless tales, inviting us to enter his worlds of whimsical fantasy, deep empathy, and playful humor, in the signature voice that drew readers to his highly praised first collection. In stories that eschew literary realism, Loory’s characters demonstrate richly imagined and surprising perspectives, whether they be dragons or swordsmen, star-crossed lovers or long-lost twins, restaurateurs dreaming of Paris or cephalopods fixated on space travel. In propulsive language that brilliantly showcases Loory’s vast imagination, Tales of Falling and Flying expands our understanding of how fiction can work and is sure to cement his reputation as one of the most innovative short-story writers working today.
Sum
Author: David Eagleman
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307378020
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
At once funny, wistful and unsettling, Sum is a dazzling exploration of unexpected afterlives—each presented as a vignette that offers a stunning lens through which to see ourselves in the here and now. In one afterlife, you may find that God is the size of a microbe and unaware of your existence. In another version, you work as a background character in other people’s dreams. Or you may find that God is a married couple, or that the universe is running backward, or that you are forced to live out your afterlife with annoying versions of who you could have been. With a probing imagination and deep understanding of the human condition, acclaimed neuroscientist David Eagleman offers wonderfully imagined tales that shine a brilliant light on the here and now.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307378020
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
At once funny, wistful and unsettling, Sum is a dazzling exploration of unexpected afterlives—each presented as a vignette that offers a stunning lens through which to see ourselves in the here and now. In one afterlife, you may find that God is the size of a microbe and unaware of your existence. In another version, you work as a background character in other people’s dreams. Or you may find that God is a married couple, or that the universe is running backward, or that you are forced to live out your afterlife with annoying versions of who you could have been. With a probing imagination and deep understanding of the human condition, acclaimed neuroscientist David Eagleman offers wonderfully imagined tales that shine a brilliant light on the here and now.
Nighty Night, Little Green Monster
Author: Ed Emberley
Publisher: LB Kids
ISBN: 0316368849
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Children will love this monsterously fun story, featuring die-cuts on every spread. With each turn of the page, readers reveal Little Green Monster's little yellow eyes, his little red mouth, and even a cute, tiny white monster tooth. Then, when the stars begin to appear, it's time for bed... so, nighty night, little yellow eyes. Nighty night, little red mouth. Nighty night, cute little white tooth. Sweet dreams!
Publisher: LB Kids
ISBN: 0316368849
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Children will love this monsterously fun story, featuring die-cuts on every spread. With each turn of the page, readers reveal Little Green Monster's little yellow eyes, his little red mouth, and even a cute, tiny white monster tooth. Then, when the stars begin to appear, it's time for bed... so, nighty night, little yellow eyes. Nighty night, little red mouth. Nighty night, cute little white tooth. Sweet dreams!
All About Mermaids
Author: Izzy Quinn
Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 059330716X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mermaid lovers of all ages will delight in this stunning picture book, which dives deep to share the "truths" about these enchanting underwater creatures. Dive into the world of mermaids and discover everything there is to know about the ocean's most mysterious creatures. There is plenty to learn, from where they are found and how they sleep to what they eat and how they raise their young. Overflowing with fascinating facts and spellbinding artwork, All About Mermaids is the ultimate book for young mermaid enthusiasts. Don't believe the rumors about mermaids being myths--we've got all the facts right here!
Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 059330716X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mermaid lovers of all ages will delight in this stunning picture book, which dives deep to share the "truths" about these enchanting underwater creatures. Dive into the world of mermaids and discover everything there is to know about the ocean's most mysterious creatures. There is plenty to learn, from where they are found and how they sleep to what they eat and how they raise their young. Overflowing with fascinating facts and spellbinding artwork, All About Mermaids is the ultimate book for young mermaid enthusiasts. Don't believe the rumors about mermaids being myths--we've got all the facts right here!
Stories of the Night
Author: Kitty Crowther
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781776571970
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mother Bear tells her cub Little Bear three bedtime stories about magical creatures and a brave little girl.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781776571970
Category : Bears
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mother Bear tells her cub Little Bear three bedtime stories about magical creatures and a brave little girl.
Five Little Pumpkins
Author: Iris Van Rynbach
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613798891
Category : Children's literature, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. Humorous full-color illustrations complement the popular finger rhyme about the adventures of five little pumpkins that are supposed to be sitting on a gate but instead enjoy a wild and wacky Halloween.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613798891
Category : Children's literature, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. Humorous full-color illustrations complement the popular finger rhyme about the adventures of five little pumpkins that are supposed to be sitting on a gate but instead enjoy a wild and wacky Halloween.