Author: Coleen Salley
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547546688
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
Epossumondas has a very important question: "Mama, why don't I have hair on my tail?" And wouldn't you know it, Mama can tell him exactly why possum tails are all pink and naked and funny looking. Her story's a doozy! It goes way back to Epossumondas's great-great-grandpa, Papapossum. When hungry Papapossum and his growly ol' stomach meet up with wily Hare, cranky Bear, and a persimmon tree . . . well, it's one hair-raisin' adventure! Renowned storyteller Coleen Salley and Caldecott Honor illustrator Janet Stevens team up again, drawing on the Uncle Remus tradition and their own wild imaginations to expose a hilarious--and important!--moment in possum history.
Why Epossumondas Has No Hair on His Tail
Author: Coleen Salley
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547546688
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
Epossumondas has a very important question: "Mama, why don't I have hair on my tail?" And wouldn't you know it, Mama can tell him exactly why possum tails are all pink and naked and funny looking. Her story's a doozy! It goes way back to Epossumondas's great-great-grandpa, Papapossum. When hungry Papapossum and his growly ol' stomach meet up with wily Hare, cranky Bear, and a persimmon tree . . . well, it's one hair-raisin' adventure! Renowned storyteller Coleen Salley and Caldecott Honor illustrator Janet Stevens team up again, drawing on the Uncle Remus tradition and their own wild imaginations to expose a hilarious--and important!--moment in possum history.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547546688
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
Epossumondas has a very important question: "Mama, why don't I have hair on my tail?" And wouldn't you know it, Mama can tell him exactly why possum tails are all pink and naked and funny looking. Her story's a doozy! It goes way back to Epossumondas's great-great-grandpa, Papapossum. When hungry Papapossum and his growly ol' stomach meet up with wily Hare, cranky Bear, and a persimmon tree . . . well, it's one hair-raisin' adventure! Renowned storyteller Coleen Salley and Caldecott Honor illustrator Janet Stevens team up again, drawing on the Uncle Remus tradition and their own wild imaginations to expose a hilarious--and important!--moment in possum history.
Epossumondas
Author: Coleen Salley
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547768990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Who's Epossumondas? Why, he's his mama's and his auntie's sweet little patootie, that's who. He's also the silliest, most lovable, most muddleheaded possum south of the Mason-Dixon line! Better choose your words wisely when he's around, 'cause otherwise you never know what you'll get. Epossumondas just might bring you a fist full of crumbs, or a soaking wet puppy, or a scruffy wad of bread--oh, you just wouldn't believe it! Renowned storyteller Coleen Salley and Caldecott Honor illustrator Janet Stevens team up for this outrageous twist on the Southern story of the noodlehead who takes everything way too literally. (Or is that Epossumondas just pulling his mama's leg?)
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547768990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Who's Epossumondas? Why, he's his mama's and his auntie's sweet little patootie, that's who. He's also the silliest, most lovable, most muddleheaded possum south of the Mason-Dixon line! Better choose your words wisely when he's around, 'cause otherwise you never know what you'll get. Epossumondas just might bring you a fist full of crumbs, or a soaking wet puppy, or a scruffy wad of bread--oh, you just wouldn't believe it! Renowned storyteller Coleen Salley and Caldecott Honor illustrator Janet Stevens team up for this outrageous twist on the Southern story of the noodlehead who takes everything way too literally. (Or is that Epossumondas just pulling his mama's leg?)
Epossumondas Saves the Day
Author: Coleen Salley
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547539304
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
It’s Epossumondas's birthday, so Mama's whipping up his favorite biscuits. But she's plumb out of sody sallyraytus! (That's baking soda to all you Yankees.) Everybody knows you can’t make big, fluffy biscuits without sody. One by one, Baby Gator, Auntie, and Mama scoot to the store to fetch some. But when no one comes back, it’s up to Epossumondas to run out and see what’s what--until he runs smack into a great, huge, ugly Louisiana snapping turtle!
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547539304
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
It’s Epossumondas's birthday, so Mama's whipping up his favorite biscuits. But she's plumb out of sody sallyraytus! (That's baking soda to all you Yankees.) Everybody knows you can’t make big, fluffy biscuits without sody. One by one, Baby Gator, Auntie, and Mama scoot to the store to fetch some. But when no one comes back, it’s up to Epossumondas to run out and see what’s what--until he runs smack into a great, huge, ugly Louisiana snapping turtle!
To Market, To Market
Author: Anne Miranda
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547351380
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Anne Miranda’s inventive twist on a classic rhyme tells what happens after a shopper goes “to market, to market, to buy a fat pig.” Back home the pig promptly escapes, and soon the pig’s in the kitchen, the lamb’s on the bed, the cow’s on the couch--and the rest of the animals are wreaking havoc throughout the house.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547351380
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Anne Miranda’s inventive twist on a classic rhyme tells what happens after a shopper goes “to market, to market, to buy a fat pig.” Back home the pig promptly escapes, and soon the pig’s in the kitchen, the lamb’s on the bed, the cow’s on the couch--and the rest of the animals are wreaking havoc throughout the house.
Who's That Tripping Over My Bridge?
Author: Coleen Salley
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781565548909
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A retelling, set in Louisiana, of the Norwegian folktale about three clever billy goats that outwit a big, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way to greener pastures.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781565548909
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A retelling, set in Louisiana, of the Norwegian folktale about three clever billy goats that outwit a big, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way to greener pastures.
Sharing the Journey
Author: David Yellin
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1351812971
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
This wonderful resource from two authors with an infectious enthusiasm for children's literature will help readers select and share quality books for and with young children. Specifically focused on infants through the third grade, Sharing the Journey contains descriptive book annotations, instructive commentary, and creative teaching activities tailored for those important years. Extensive book lists throughout will help readers build a library of quality children's literature. Books representing other cultures are included to help celebrate diversity as well as cultural connection. Genre chapters include poetry, fantasy, and realistic and historical fiction. A chapter on informational books demonstrates how young children can be introduced to, and learn to enjoy, nonfiction.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1351812971
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
This wonderful resource from two authors with an infectious enthusiasm for children's literature will help readers select and share quality books for and with young children. Specifically focused on infants through the third grade, Sharing the Journey contains descriptive book annotations, instructive commentary, and creative teaching activities tailored for those important years. Extensive book lists throughout will help readers build a library of quality children's literature. Books representing other cultures are included to help celebrate diversity as well as cultural connection. Genre chapters include poetry, fantasy, and realistic and historical fiction. A chapter on informational books demonstrates how young children can be introduced to, and learn to enjoy, nonfiction.
Why the Possum Has a Large Grin
Author: Johnette Downing
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781455616398
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Move over Bre'r Rabbit, there's a new trickster in town! When hungry Deer asks Possum how he stays so plump during the long dry season, the sly marsupial gets an idea. It wouldn't take much for Possum to help Deer; he could just climb that ol' persimmon tree and knock down the fruit. But Possum is just plain lazy and he'd rather trick Deer into doing the work for both of them. Once Possum decides to take advantage of his starving neighbor they both become marked forever.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781455616398
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Move over Bre'r Rabbit, there's a new trickster in town! When hungry Deer asks Possum how he stays so plump during the long dry season, the sly marsupial gets an idea. It wouldn't take much for Possum to help Deer; he could just climb that ol' persimmon tree and knock down the fruit. But Possum is just plain lazy and he'd rather trick Deer into doing the work for both of them. Once Possum decides to take advantage of his starving neighbor they both become marked forever.
Winners Handbook
Author: Judy Freeman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The WINNERS! Handbook
Author: Judy Freeman
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Freeman has developed a comprehensive handbook with thoroughly annotated lists of the 2004's best children's books, lesson plans, teachers guides, stories, songs, and Internet resources. It includes an index.
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Freeman has developed a comprehensive handbook with thoroughly annotated lists of the 2004's best children's books, lesson plans, teachers guides, stories, songs, and Internet resources. It includes an index.
Epaminondas and His Auntie
Author: Sara Cone Bryant
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780899665566
Category : African American boys
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Minority.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780899665566
Category : African American boys
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Minority.