Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590413411
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Jillian's plan to sell the toy pigs she has made falls through when she discovers she loves her pigs too much to give them up.
A Treasury of Jillian Jiggs
Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545993166
Category : Jiggs, Jillian (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
All five best-selling Jillian Jiggs books, now in one oversized treasury, perfect for gift-giving! "Jillian, Jillian, Jillian Jiggs, it looks like your room has been lived in by pigs!" Every Canadian kid knows Jillian Jiggs, as well as its sequels: The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs, Jillian Jiggs to the Rescue, Jillian Jiggs and the Secret Surprise, and Jillian Jiggs and the Great Big Snow. Now all five best-selling volumes are collected into this oversized treasury, including instructions for making your own wonderful pig and the complete stageplay, "The Chicken Princess."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545993166
Category : Jiggs, Jillian (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
All five best-selling Jillian Jiggs books, now in one oversized treasury, perfect for gift-giving! "Jillian, Jillian, Jillian Jiggs, it looks like your room has been lived in by pigs!" Every Canadian kid knows Jillian Jiggs, as well as its sequels: The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs, Jillian Jiggs to the Rescue, Jillian Jiggs and the Secret Surprise, and Jillian Jiggs and the Great Big Snow. Now all five best-selling volumes are collected into this oversized treasury, including instructions for making your own wonderful pig and the complete stageplay, "The Chicken Princess."
Jillian Jiggs to the Rescue
Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439952514
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jillian decides to help her sister, who is afraid of a monster.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439952514
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jillian decides to help her sister, who is afraid of a monster.
Jillian Jiggs and the Great Big Snow
Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443119490
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Rediscover the magic of a snowy day on the 10th anniversary of this delightful Jillian Jiggs story! "Jillian, Jillian, say it's not true. How do you lose all the things that you do?" Jillian wants to go play in the snow with her sister and her friends, but her mom says no - not until she finds her hat! So instead, Jillian wears a Martian hat from the costume box. Of course, that means the snowscape needs to be turned into Mars, with cosmic landscapes, aliens, and flying space sleds. As the creativity flows, though, Jillian loses not only her hat (again), but her scarf and mitts too! What is Mom going to say? Sledding, snowmen, and wild flights of imagination abound in Phoebe Gilman's first-ever wintertime Jillian Jiggs story. Celebrate a wonderful, snowy decade of Jillian Jiggs and the Great Big Snow with this sparkly 10th anniversary edition of the much-loved story. Have fun, and try not to lose your mittens!
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443119490
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Rediscover the magic of a snowy day on the 10th anniversary of this delightful Jillian Jiggs story! "Jillian, Jillian, say it's not true. How do you lose all the things that you do?" Jillian wants to go play in the snow with her sister and her friends, but her mom says no - not until she finds her hat! So instead, Jillian wears a Martian hat from the costume box. Of course, that means the snowscape needs to be turned into Mars, with cosmic landscapes, aliens, and flying space sleds. As the creativity flows, though, Jillian loses not only her hat (again), but her scarf and mitts too! What is Mom going to say? Sledding, snowmen, and wild flights of imagination abound in Phoebe Gilman's first-ever wintertime Jillian Jiggs story. Celebrate a wonderful, snowy decade of Jillian Jiggs and the Great Big Snow with this sparkly 10th anniversary edition of the much-loved story. Have fun, and try not to lose your mittens!
The Blue Hippopotamus
Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443124389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Now in paperback - Phoebe Gilman and Joanne Fitzgerald's beautiful story about the transformative power of love. When a little hippo falls in love with an Egyptian princess, he hopes that a great magician can turn him into a human boy. Alas, even the magician can't perform such a feat! Instead, the magician turns him into a toy that the princess can playwith - a beautiful blue hippo on wheels. The princess adores her toy and takes him everywhere with her. But little girls don't play with toys forever. The princess grows up and yearns for a true love. Can the hippo make her wish come true? Based on a story by Joan Grant, The Blue Hippopotamus was Phoebe Gilman's final book. The illustrations by Joanne Fitzgerald were inspired by sketches Phoebe drew before her death in 2002. *A Governor General's Award nominee!
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443124389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Now in paperback - Phoebe Gilman and Joanne Fitzgerald's beautiful story about the transformative power of love. When a little hippo falls in love with an Egyptian princess, he hopes that a great magician can turn him into a human boy. Alas, even the magician can't perform such a feat! Instead, the magician turns him into a toy that the princess can playwith - a beautiful blue hippo on wheels. The princess adores her toy and takes him everywhere with her. But little girls don't play with toys forever. The princess grows up and yearns for a true love. Can the hippo make her wish come true? Based on a story by Joan Grant, The Blue Hippopotamus was Phoebe Gilman's final book. The illustrations by Joanne Fitzgerald were inspired by sketches Phoebe drew before her death in 2002. *A Governor General's Award nominee!
Something from Nothing
Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338208497
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Joseph's grandfather transforms his blanket many times over the years, but what can be done when the final item is lost? Gilman's version of this Yiddish folk tale won the 1993 Ruth Schwartz Award. When Joseph was a baby, his grandfather made him a wonderful blanket. But as Joseph grows older, the blanket becomes tattered and worn. Throw it out! cries Joseph's mother. Luckily, Grandpa is an extraordinary tailor. He can fix anything! And so with a snip! snip! here, and a few stitches there, Grandpa transforms the treasured blanket into a jacket, a vest, a Sabbath tie, a handkerchief, and finally a beautiful button. But when the button is lost, even Grandpa can't help. After all, how can you make something from nothing?In a rich and loving portrait of shtetl life, Phoebe Gilman presents a traditional Jewish folktale about family love and ingenuity that will warm the hearts of readers young and old.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338208497
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Joseph's grandfather transforms his blanket many times over the years, but what can be done when the final item is lost? Gilman's version of this Yiddish folk tale won the 1993 Ruth Schwartz Award. When Joseph was a baby, his grandfather made him a wonderful blanket. But as Joseph grows older, the blanket becomes tattered and worn. Throw it out! cries Joseph's mother. Luckily, Grandpa is an extraordinary tailor. He can fix anything! And so with a snip! snip! here, and a few stitches there, Grandpa transforms the treasured blanket into a jacket, a vest, a Sabbath tie, a handkerchief, and finally a beautiful button. But when the button is lost, even Grandpa can't help. After all, how can you make something from nothing?In a rich and loving portrait of shtetl life, Phoebe Gilman presents a traditional Jewish folktale about family love and ingenuity that will warm the hearts of readers young and old.
Little Blue Ben
Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher: Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 9780439961639
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A Phoebe Gilman classic, reissued in a larger format for the first time! Little Blue Ben and his brother Blue Cat are sick and tired of eating the blue eggs their mother boils, bakes, toasts and fries for them. So they decide to play hide and seek--whoever loses has to eat all the other's blue eggs. Fans young and old will love searching for Blue Ben as he disappears into the pages of the book. Phoebe Gilman has taken the classic Mother Goose rhyme and extended it into a favourite picture book, with whimsical illustrations that will delight readers of all ages.
Publisher: Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 9780439961639
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
A Phoebe Gilman classic, reissued in a larger format for the first time! Little Blue Ben and his brother Blue Cat are sick and tired of eating the blue eggs their mother boils, bakes, toasts and fries for them. So they decide to play hide and seek--whoever loses has to eat all the other's blue eggs. Fans young and old will love searching for Blue Ben as he disappears into the pages of the book. Phoebe Gilman has taken the classic Mother Goose rhyme and extended it into a favourite picture book, with whimsical illustrations that will delight readers of all ages.
Jillian Jiggs and the Secret Surprise
Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 9780439957816
Category : Acting
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Jillian Jiggs and her friends are back... and this time they're putting on a show! Jillian doesn't have any money to buy her little sister Rebecca's birthday present. Her friends Peter and Rachel remind her that the best presents are the ones that you make, so Jillian decides that they should surprise Rebecca by putting on a play. But things don't happen exactly the way she planned and Jillian winds up with a few surprises of her own!
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 9780439957816
Category : Acting
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Jillian Jiggs and her friends are back... and this time they're putting on a show! Jillian doesn't have any money to buy her little sister Rebecca's birthday present. Her friends Peter and Rachel remind her that the best presents are the ones that you make, so Jillian decides that they should surprise Rebecca by putting on a play. But things don't happen exactly the way she planned and Jillian winds up with a few surprises of her own!
This Is Frog
Author: Harriet Evans
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781838916459
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781838916459
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs
Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590413411
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Jillian's plan to sell the toy pigs she has made falls through when she discovers she loves her pigs too much to give them up.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590413411
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Jillian's plan to sell the toy pigs she has made falls through when she discovers she loves her pigs too much to give them up.
The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs, Phoebe Gilman. A Big Book Teaching Guide
Author: Phoebe Gilman
Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Scholastic
ISBN: 9780590731881
Category : Reading (Primary)
Languages : en
Pages : 11
Book Description
Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Scholastic
ISBN: 9780590731881
Category : Reading (Primary)
Languages : en
Pages : 11
Book Description