Author: Brad Kessler
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781591977605
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Boss Lion threatens to eat all the inhabitants of the village, until he is outsmarted by B'rer Rabbit.
Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion
Author: Brad Kessler
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781591977605
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Boss Lion threatens to eat all the inhabitants of the village, until he is outsmarted by B'rer Rabbit.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781591977605
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Boss Lion threatens to eat all the inhabitants of the village, until he is outsmarted by B'rer Rabbit.
Classic Tales of Brer Rabbit
Author: Don Daily
Publisher: Running Press Kids
ISBN: 9780762417124
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Follow the adventures of crafty B'rer Rabbit and his friends in seven playful folktales with roots in traditional African stories. Told and retold for hundreds of years, this young-reader's version of these folktales retains the original humor and wisdom, com- plemented by spirited, full-color illustrations by Don Daily.
Publisher: Running Press Kids
ISBN: 9780762417124
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Follow the adventures of crafty B'rer Rabbit and his friends in seven playful folktales with roots in traditional African stories. Told and retold for hundreds of years, this young-reader's version of these folktales retains the original humor and wisdom, com- plemented by spirited, full-color illustrations by Don Daily.
The Story of Brer Rabbit and the Wonderful Tar Baby
Author: Joel Chandler Harris
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781591977612
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Relates how the wily Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox, who has set out to trap him.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781591977612
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Relates how the wily Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox, who has set out to trap him.
The Lion and the Hare
Author:
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
ISBN: 1580138497
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A retelling of a traditional East African tale in which a clever hare finds a way to outwit the lion that is terrifying all the other grassland animals.
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
ISBN: 1580138497
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A retelling of a traditional East African tale in which a clever hare finds a way to outwit the lion that is terrifying all the other grassland animals.
Nights with Uncle Remus
Author: Joel Chandler Harris
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African American folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Traditional tales told by slaves, written in dialect.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African American folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Traditional tales told by slaves, written in dialect.
The Monster Who Did My Math
Author: Danny Schnitzlein
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682631427
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A math-phobic boy faces another dreaded evening of multiplication when a monster suddenly appears in his room and offers him a deal he cannot refuse. After a quick signature on a contract, the boy's problems are solved, and his homework is ready to turn in the next day. At first, everything adds up perfectly. But when the boy's math knowledge is tested at school, his troubles begin to multiply. What did the fine print on that contract read? "In paragraph seven of clause ninety-three, "If you don't learn anything, do not blame me!" When the bill comes due, will our hero have the money—and the math skills—to subtract that wicked monster from his life once and for all?
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682631427
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A math-phobic boy faces another dreaded evening of multiplication when a monster suddenly appears in his room and offers him a deal he cannot refuse. After a quick signature on a contract, the boy's problems are solved, and his homework is ready to turn in the next day. At first, everything adds up perfectly. But when the boy's math knowledge is tested at school, his troubles begin to multiply. What did the fine print on that contract read? "In paragraph seven of clause ninety-three, "If you don't learn anything, do not blame me!" When the bill comes due, will our hero have the money—and the math skills—to subtract that wicked monster from his life once and for all?
John Henry
Author: Brad Kessler
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781591977643
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This is a larger-than-life tale about the African American hero who was born with a hammer in his hand. Join John Henry on a scenic journey from cotton country to the wilderness, where he finds men of all colors working together to build a great railroad. In no time, John Henry becomes king of the railroad camps by driving more steel than any man alive. And, in an exciting contest that pits man against machine, he single-handedly out-performs a new-fangled steam drill. This rousing tale delivers an inspirational message about pride and perseverance.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781591977643
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This is a larger-than-life tale about the African American hero who was born with a hammer in his hand. Join John Henry on a scenic journey from cotton country to the wilderness, where he finds men of all colors working together to build a great railroad. In no time, John Henry becomes king of the railroad camps by driving more steel than any man alive. And, in an exciting contest that pits man against machine, he single-handedly out-performs a new-fangled steam drill. This rousing tale delivers an inspirational message about pride and perseverance.
The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature
Author: Bernice E. Cullinan
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826417787
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Provides articles covering children's literature from around the world as well as biographical and critical reviews of authors including Avi, C.S. Lewis, J.K. Rowling, and Anno Mitsumasa.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826417787
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Provides articles covering children's literature from around the world as well as biographical and critical reviews of authors including Avi, C.S. Lewis, J.K. Rowling, and Anno Mitsumasa.
Brer Rabbit's Adventures
Author: Rene Cloke
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517120873
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
TALES OF THE UNCLE REMUS CHARACTERS, BRER RABBIT AND BRER FOX.
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517120873
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
TALES OF THE UNCLE REMUS CHARACTERS, BRER RABBIT AND BRER FOX.
The New York Times Guide to the Best Children's Videos
Author: Kids First!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671036696
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
The only guide you'll need for choosing the best videos -- and CD-ROMS -- for your family. INCLUDES: More than 1000 entries of kid-tested and adult-approved videos currently available. Listings organized by age -- from infancy to adolescence -- as recommended by child development specialists. A wide range of categories with special attention to gender and ethnicity: Educatioinal/Instructional; Fairy Tales; Family Literature and Myth; Special Interest; Foreign Language; Holiday; Music; How-To; and Nature. Review ratings in a clear, easy-to-read format. Evaluations by panels of adults and children. Outstanding programs from independents and major studios. Ordering information, running times, and suggested retail prices. Evaluations of more than 100 CD-ROMs 500 recommended feature films for the family...and more!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671036696
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
The only guide you'll need for choosing the best videos -- and CD-ROMS -- for your family. INCLUDES: More than 1000 entries of kid-tested and adult-approved videos currently available. Listings organized by age -- from infancy to adolescence -- as recommended by child development specialists. A wide range of categories with special attention to gender and ethnicity: Educatioinal/Instructional; Fairy Tales; Family Literature and Myth; Special Interest; Foreign Language; Holiday; Music; How-To; and Nature. Review ratings in a clear, easy-to-read format. Evaluations by panels of adults and children. Outstanding programs from independents and major studios. Ordering information, running times, and suggested retail prices. Evaluations of more than 100 CD-ROMs 500 recommended feature films for the family...and more!