Author: Peter Sís
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466857706
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Note to Readers: Double-tap on images with golden borders to see more! Another delightful romp around Madlenka's city block Madlenka wants a dog! She doesn't really care what kind, so long as it's a dog that she can put on a leash and walk around the block. But her mother and father say NO! What is Madlenka to do? It just takes some imagination . . . Madlenka's friends on the block all play along, remembering the dogs of their childhood, and in the end it seems quite possible that there's more to Madlenka's dog than we can see. With his considerable charm, Peter Sís uses lift-up flaps and peek-through windows to bring us into Madlenka's magical world where play and fantasy make wishes come true. Madlenka's Dog is a 2002 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and a 2003 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. This title has Common Core connections.
Madlenka's Dog
Author: Peter Sís
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466857706
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Note to Readers: Double-tap on images with golden borders to see more! Another delightful romp around Madlenka's city block Madlenka wants a dog! She doesn't really care what kind, so long as it's a dog that she can put on a leash and walk around the block. But her mother and father say NO! What is Madlenka to do? It just takes some imagination . . . Madlenka's friends on the block all play along, remembering the dogs of their childhood, and in the end it seems quite possible that there's more to Madlenka's dog than we can see. With his considerable charm, Peter Sís uses lift-up flaps and peek-through windows to bring us into Madlenka's magical world where play and fantasy make wishes come true. Madlenka's Dog is a 2002 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and a 2003 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. This title has Common Core connections.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466857706
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Note to Readers: Double-tap on images with golden borders to see more! Another delightful romp around Madlenka's city block Madlenka wants a dog! She doesn't really care what kind, so long as it's a dog that she can put on a leash and walk around the block. But her mother and father say NO! What is Madlenka to do? It just takes some imagination . . . Madlenka's friends on the block all play along, remembering the dogs of their childhood, and in the end it seems quite possible that there's more to Madlenka's dog than we can see. With his considerable charm, Peter Sís uses lift-up flaps and peek-through windows to bring us into Madlenka's magical world where play and fantasy make wishes come true. Madlenka's Dog is a 2002 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and a 2003 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. This title has Common Core connections.
Madlenka
Author: Peter Sís
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466857676
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A trip around a city block is like a trip around the world! Peeking out through a die-cut window on the jacket, Madlenka invites the reader to enter her world. And what a world it is! On the surface, it looks like an ordinary city block, but as we meet Madlenka's neighbors -- the French baker, the Indian news vendor, the Italian ice-cream man, the Latin American grocer, a retired opera singer from Germany, an African American school friend, and the Asian shopkeeper -- and look through die-cut windows to the images and memories they have carried from old country to new, we can see that Madlenka's block is as richly varied as its inhabitants. And why is Madlenka going around the block, jumping for joy? Her tooth is loose, and she wants everyone to know! Madlenka is a 2000 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year. This title has Common Core connections.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466857676
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A trip around a city block is like a trip around the world! Peeking out through a die-cut window on the jacket, Madlenka invites the reader to enter her world. And what a world it is! On the surface, it looks like an ordinary city block, but as we meet Madlenka's neighbors -- the French baker, the Indian news vendor, the Italian ice-cream man, the Latin American grocer, a retired opera singer from Germany, an African American school friend, and the Asian shopkeeper -- and look through die-cut windows to the images and memories they have carried from old country to new, we can see that Madlenka's block is as richly varied as its inhabitants. And why is Madlenka going around the block, jumping for joy? Her tooth is loose, and she wants everyone to know! Madlenka is a 2000 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year. This title has Common Core connections.
Don't Lick the Dog
Author: Wendy Wahman
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805087338
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Offers young readers a practical guide to understanding dog behavior, including knowing how to approach an unfamiliar dog, making a shy dog feel comfortable, interpreting important signs properly, and more.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805087338
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Offers young readers a practical guide to understanding dog behavior, including knowing how to approach an unfamiliar dog, making a shy dog feel comfortable, interpreting important signs properly, and more.
Meet the Dogs of Bedlam Farm
Author: Jon Katz
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805092196
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Introduces the dogs of Bedlam Farm that inspire the author's books.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805092196
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Introduces the dogs of Bedlam Farm that inspire the author's books.
Madlenka Soccer Star
Author: Peter Sís
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1429916052
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Three-time Caldecott Honoree Peter Sis rides the rising tide of soccer enthusiasm to score another winner. Madlenka -- that cosmopolitan little girl whose city block is a world of its own -- is back and ready to play! When she dribbles her brand new soccer ball out the door and around the corner, it seems that everyone wants to get in the game -- the mailbox, a dog, even a parking meter, but especially all the neighborhood cats, and there are enough of them to make a team. But they're no match for Madlenka, who scores the winning goal. This title has Common Core connections.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1429916052
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Three-time Caldecott Honoree Peter Sis rides the rising tide of soccer enthusiasm to score another winner. Madlenka -- that cosmopolitan little girl whose city block is a world of its own -- is back and ready to play! When she dribbles her brand new soccer ball out the door and around the corner, it seems that everyone wants to get in the game -- the mailbox, a dog, even a parking meter, but especially all the neighborhood cats, and there are enough of them to make a team. But they're no match for Madlenka, who scores the winning goal. This title has Common Core connections.
It's a Dog's Life
Author: Susan E. Goodman
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1596434481
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A whimsically illustrated guide to the inner life of dogs shares lighthearted insights into dog evolution and behavior while profiling common breeds and explaining what a dog experiences while looking at a sunset and smelling the ground.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1596434481
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A whimsically illustrated guide to the inner life of dogs shares lighthearted insights into dog evolution and behavior while profiling common breeds and explaining what a dog experiences while looking at a sunset and smelling the ground.
Tiffky Doofky
Author: William Steig
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250057922
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Madame Tarsal's prediction that garbage collector Tiffky Doofky will meet his true love before sunset is upset by a bad-tempered witch, whose spell takes Tiffky far from Popville and very close to sundown.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250057922
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Madame Tarsal's prediction that garbage collector Tiffky Doofky will meet his true love before sunset is upset by a bad-tempered witch, whose spell takes Tiffky far from Popville and very close to sundown.
What's Your Favorite Animal?
Author: Eric Carle
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1466875941
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This ebook includes audio narration. Everybody has a favorite animal. Some like little white dogs or big black cats or hoppy brown bunnies best. Others prefer squishy snails or tall giraffes or sleek black panthers. With beautiful illustrations and charming personal stories, 14 children's book artists share their favorite animals and why they love them. - Eric Carle - Nick Bruel - Lucy Cousins - Susan Jeffers - Steven Kellogg - Jon Klassen - Tom Lichtenheld - Peter McCarty - Chris Raschka - Peter Sís - Lane Smith - Erin Stead - Rosemary Wells - Mo Willems
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1466875941
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This ebook includes audio narration. Everybody has a favorite animal. Some like little white dogs or big black cats or hoppy brown bunnies best. Others prefer squishy snails or tall giraffes or sleek black panthers. With beautiful illustrations and charming personal stories, 14 children's book artists share their favorite animals and why they love them. - Eric Carle - Nick Bruel - Lucy Cousins - Susan Jeffers - Steven Kellogg - Jon Klassen - Tom Lichtenheld - Peter McCarty - Chris Raschka - Peter Sís - Lane Smith - Erin Stead - Rosemary Wells - Mo Willems
Bad Kitty Does Not Like Snow
Author: Nick Bruel
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1626725810
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
"Kitty is back in this ... tale in which she discovers that she does not, in fact, like snow. Not at all. Not even a little"--
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1626725810
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
"Kitty is back in this ... tale in which she discovers that she does not, in fact, like snow. Not at all. Not even a little"--
Dog and Bear: Two Friends, Three Stories (My Readers Level 2)
Author: Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312641710
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Three easy-to-read stories reveal the close friendship between Dog and Bear.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312641710
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Three easy-to-read stories reveal the close friendship between Dog and Bear.