Author: Lucy Ruth Cummins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 166595955X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
From the critically acclaimed author and illustrator of "A Hungry Lion" comes a unique Halloween story about a stemless pumpkin that dreams of becoming a jack-o-lantern. Full color.
Stumpkin
Author: Lucy Ruth Cummins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 166595955X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
From the critically acclaimed author and illustrator of "A Hungry Lion" comes a unique Halloween story about a stemless pumpkin that dreams of becoming a jack-o-lantern. Full color.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 166595955X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
From the critically acclaimed author and illustrator of "A Hungry Lion" comes a unique Halloween story about a stemless pumpkin that dreams of becoming a jack-o-lantern. Full color.
Truman
Author: Jean Reidy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 153441665X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
An NPR Favorite Book of 2019 A New York Times Best Children’s book of 2019 A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2019 A School Library Journal Best Picture Book of 2019 "An enchanting tale of bravery, heroism, and undying devotion." —The New York Times Book Review After his best friend Sarah leaves for her first day of school, a tortoise named Truman goes on an adventure across the living room and learns to be brave in this thoughtful and heartwarming twist on a first experience story. Truman the tortoise lives with his Sarah, high above the taxis and the trash trucks and the number eleven bus, which travels south. He never worries about the world below…until one day, when Sarah straps on a big backpack and does something Truman has never seen before. She boards the bus! Truman waits for her to return. He waits. And waits. And waits. And when he can wait no longer, he knows what he must do. Even if it seems…impossible!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 153441665X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
An NPR Favorite Book of 2019 A New York Times Best Children’s book of 2019 A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2019 A School Library Journal Best Picture Book of 2019 "An enchanting tale of bravery, heroism, and undying devotion." —The New York Times Book Review After his best friend Sarah leaves for her first day of school, a tortoise named Truman goes on an adventure across the living room and learns to be brave in this thoughtful and heartwarming twist on a first experience story. Truman the tortoise lives with his Sarah, high above the taxis and the trash trucks and the number eleven bus, which travels south. He never worries about the world below…until one day, when Sarah straps on a big backpack and does something Truman has never seen before. She boards the bus! Truman waits for her to return. He waits. And waits. And waits. And when he can wait no longer, he knows what he must do. Even if it seems…impossible!
A Hungry Lion, or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals
Author: Lucy Ruth Cummins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481448900
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
“So smart and so cute and so dark all at the same time. Sheesh.” —Caldecott medal and honor winner, Jon Klassen. Once upon a time there was a hungry lion and a bunch of adorable animals…what do you think happened next? There once was a hungry lion, a penguin (Well he was just here…), a little calico kitten (I could have sworn I just saw him…), a brown mouse (Now wait a second…), a bunny with floppy ears and a bunny with un-floppy ears (Okay this is just getting ridiculous), a frog, a bat, a pig, a slightly bigger pig, a wooly sheep, a koala, a hen, and also a turtle. Hey! What’s going on here… The very hungry lion is all set to enjoy an exciting day with his other animal pals. But all of a sudden his friends start disappearing at an alarming rate! Is someone stealing the hungry lion’s friends, or is the culprit a little…closer to home? With sharp wit, adorable illustrations, and hysterical twists galore, this debut picture book asks—what do you think happened to the hungry lion’s friends?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481448900
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
“So smart and so cute and so dark all at the same time. Sheesh.” —Caldecott medal and honor winner, Jon Klassen. Once upon a time there was a hungry lion and a bunch of adorable animals…what do you think happened next? There once was a hungry lion, a penguin (Well he was just here…), a little calico kitten (I could have sworn I just saw him…), a brown mouse (Now wait a second…), a bunny with floppy ears and a bunny with un-floppy ears (Okay this is just getting ridiculous), a frog, a bat, a pig, a slightly bigger pig, a wooly sheep, a koala, a hen, and also a turtle. Hey! What’s going on here… The very hungry lion is all set to enjoy an exciting day with his other animal pals. But all of a sudden his friends start disappearing at an alarming rate! Is someone stealing the hungry lion’s friends, or is the culprit a little…closer to home? With sharp wit, adorable illustrations, and hysterical twists galore, this debut picture book asks—what do you think happened to the hungry lion’s friends?
Bug Butts
Author: Dawn Cusick
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 1607344335
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Learn about the diverse ways insects use their butt ends to survive and thrive.
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 1607344335
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Learn about the diverse ways insects use their butt ends to survive and thrive.
The Taking Tree
Author: Shrill Travesty
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 144244066X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
We all know the story of the “selfless” tree that gave all she had just to make sure a young boy was “happy.” This is a different tree. This is a different boy. This is a very different book. The Taking Tree is not pleased when the boy takes her twigs to pick on his sister, or when he cuts off her branches to build a house that he burns for insurance money. And the boy is not sorry at all. Ever. In fact, he’s kind of a jerk. So what happens when the tree finally gets fed up? Let’s just say the story doesn’t end sweetly with an old man sitting on a stump.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 144244066X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
We all know the story of the “selfless” tree that gave all she had just to make sure a young boy was “happy.” This is a different tree. This is a different boy. This is a very different book. The Taking Tree is not pleased when the boy takes her twigs to pick on his sister, or when he cuts off her branches to build a house that he burns for insurance money. And the boy is not sorry at all. Ever. In fact, he’s kind of a jerk. So what happens when the tree finally gets fed up? Let’s just say the story doesn’t end sweetly with an old man sitting on a stump.
Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion
Author: Alex T. Smith
Publisher: Scholastic Picture Books
ISBN: 1407157795
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Little Red sets off to visit her auntie who is poorly. A Very Hungry Lion approaches Little Red, wanting to gobble her up. But despite all the cunning plans by Lion, Little Red outsmarts him and soon has him saying sorry and eating doughnuts instead. A classic fairy tale with a twist by the bestselling Alex T. Smith.
Publisher: Scholastic Picture Books
ISBN: 1407157795
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Little Red sets off to visit her auntie who is poorly. A Very Hungry Lion approaches Little Red, wanting to gobble her up. But despite all the cunning plans by Lion, Little Red outsmarts him and soon has him saying sorry and eating doughnuts instead. A classic fairy tale with a twist by the bestselling Alex T. Smith.
The Rescuer of Tiny Creatures
Author: Curtis Manley
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250843650
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Covered in earthworm slime and assisted only by her cat and her little brother, Roberta rescues tiny creatures. You know, the ones stranded in the middle of the sidewalk. Upside-down, flopping, or near-frozen. A lot of the time, that earns her funny looks from kids in school. But when a swarm of baby spiders finds its way into the classroom, Roberta will save the day with her knowledge and creativity, showing everybody that tiny creatures aren’t so scary after all. They just need friends who rescue and understand them! Established Roaring Brook Press author Curtis Manley has teamed up with up-and-coming illustrator Lucy Ruth Cummins, creator of Truman and Stumpkin, to present this quirky and adorable picture book.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250843650
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Covered in earthworm slime and assisted only by her cat and her little brother, Roberta rescues tiny creatures. You know, the ones stranded in the middle of the sidewalk. Upside-down, flopping, or near-frozen. A lot of the time, that earns her funny looks from kids in school. But when a swarm of baby spiders finds its way into the classroom, Roberta will save the day with her knowledge and creativity, showing everybody that tiny creatures aren’t so scary after all. They just need friends who rescue and understand them! Established Roaring Brook Press author Curtis Manley has teamed up with up-and-coming illustrator Lucy Ruth Cummins, creator of Truman and Stumpkin, to present this quirky and adorable picture book.
Sylvie
Author: Jean Reidy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534463496
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
One small spider takes a big risk to bring together the people she watches over in her apartment building in this charming picture book from the celebrated author and illustrator of Truman. Sylvie hangs on a silvery thread, safely hidden under her damp, dark fire escape. Sure, it’s a little too close to the dumpster below, but if she stays carefully out of sight, she can watch over her people in the apartment building above—a painter, a proper lady, a man with a plan, and a girl with an exceptionally brave tortoise. Day and night, night and day, Sylvie watches over them making sure everything is just so. Lately though, her people seem to be missing…something. Sylvie wants to help, but she’s always stayed out of view. After all, not everyone appreciates a spider who calls attention to herself. When a most audacious idea comes to her though, one that might make everything more than just so, maybe even just right, can Sylvie muster her moxie and risk stepping into the spotlight?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534463496
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
One small spider takes a big risk to bring together the people she watches over in her apartment building in this charming picture book from the celebrated author and illustrator of Truman. Sylvie hangs on a silvery thread, safely hidden under her damp, dark fire escape. Sure, it’s a little too close to the dumpster below, but if she stays carefully out of sight, she can watch over her people in the apartment building above—a painter, a proper lady, a man with a plan, and a girl with an exceptionally brave tortoise. Day and night, night and day, Sylvie watches over them making sure everything is just so. Lately though, her people seem to be missing…something. Sylvie wants to help, but she’s always stayed out of view. After all, not everyone appreciates a spider who calls attention to herself. When a most audacious idea comes to her though, one that might make everything more than just so, maybe even just right, can Sylvie muster her moxie and risk stepping into the spotlight?
Brief Thief
Author: Michaël Escoffier
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592701315
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When he runs out of toilet paper, Leon must find something else to use. With that, his troubles begin.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592701315
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When he runs out of toilet paper, Leon must find something else to use. With that, his troubles begin.
A Hungry Lion, Or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals
Author: Lucy Ruth Cummins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481448897
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Members of a large group of animals, including a penguin, two rabbits, and a koala, disappear at an alarming rate--but a hungry lion remains.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481448897
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Members of a large group of animals, including a penguin, two rabbits, and a koala, disappear at an alarming rate--but a hungry lion remains.