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George Washington's Breakfast
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Jean Fritz, Paul Galdone (Illustrator)
George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake--including what the first president ate for breakfast. "A delightful book . . . The plot combines history, biography, research, cooking, and a determined child".--"School Library Journal". A ...
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Cat Goes Fiddle-I-Fee
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Paul Galdone
A picture-book version of the nursery rhyme/song about a boy tending to all the animals that live on his farm. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Little Red Hen
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Paul Galdone
A hardworking little red hen lives in a house with a lazy dog, a slothful cat, and a work-shy mouse. As her roommates spend their days napping, the little red hen is busy cooking the meals, washing the dishes, mending the clothes, and tending the garden. One day, she finds a grain of wheat, and although she asks her roommates for help, they all ...
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Three Billy Goats Gruff
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Paul Galdone
Three goat brothers are trying to reach a grassy meadow where they can eat all they want, but, in order to get to the meadow, the goats must cross a bridge guarded by a fierce troll. Colorful ink illustrations accompany the text.
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Gingerbread Boy
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Paul Galdone
In this familiar story, a gingerbread cookie shaped like a boy comes to life. Not wanting to be eaten, the Gingerbread Boy runs away from the old woman who made him, a cow, a horse, some field hands, and so on. Will the Gingerbread Boy ever be captured? Colorful ink illustrations accompany the text.
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Three Little Pigs
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Paul Galdone
A picture-book retelling of the story of three pigs who each build a different type of house to keep a hungry wolf at bay. Here the first two pigs are eaten by the wolf, while the third brother manages to outwit the wolf a number of times before eating him for dinner. Colorful ink illustrations accompany the text.
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Three Bears
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Paul Galdone
A picture-book version of the familiar tale. When a curious girl named Goldilocks enters an empty house in the woods, she has no idea it belongs to a family of bears. Watercolor and ink illustrations accompany the text.
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Three little kittens
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Paul Galdone
A picture-book version of the nursery rhyme in which three kittens lose, find, soil, and then wash their mittens. Colorful ink illustrations accompany the text.
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Miss Pickerell goes to Mars.
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Henny Penny
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Paul Galdone
Confused hen Henny Penny thinks the sky is falling when an acorn falls from a tree and hits her on the head. She manages to convince her barnyard pals to accompany her to the king's castle so that they can warn him about the situation. Unfortunately clever Foxy Loxy has plans of his own for these silly birds. This traditional retelling ends by ...
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Puss in Boots
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Paul Galdone
By outwitting an evil giant and gaining a fortune for a poor young man, the resourceful Puss in Boots proves himself the Master Cat of them all.
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The Hungry Fox and the Foxy Duck
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Paul Galdone (Illustrator), Kathleen Leverich
A fox in pursuit of a wise little duck learns the hard way why she lives exactly where she does.
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The Teeny-Tiny Woman: A Ghost Story
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Paul Galdone
A droll rendition of the old English ghost story about the teeny-tiny woman who found a teeny-tiny bone in the teeny-tiny churchyard.
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The Monkey and the Crocodile: A Jataka Tale from India
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Paul Galdone
The Jatakas are Indian fables relating the former births of the Buddha in various animal guises. In this retelling, he is a clever little monkey who twice foils the attempts of the crocodile to capture him. Full-color illustrations.
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Nursery Classics: A Galdone Treasury
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Paul Galdone (Illustrator), Leonard S Marcus (Introduction by)
In a handsome compilation of a master's acclaimed picture books, parents who grew up with these whimsical retellings can share their timeless artistry and bright, earthly humor with a new generation of readers. Full color.
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The baseball trick.
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Scott Corbett, Paul Galdone
A potion from Kerby's chemistry set designed to combat the ringers on the opposing baseball team yields surprising results for Kerby and his friends.
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The Amazing Pig: An Old Hungarian Tale
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Paul Galdone
A powerful king is flabbergasted when a swineherd claims that a pig he owns is the king's own grandfather. Line and color wash illustrations accompany the text.
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King of the Cats: A Ghost Story
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Joseph Jacobs (Photographer), Paul Galdone (Illustrator)
A gravedigger tells his wife how he happened to witness the funeral of the king of the cats. As the gravedigger speaks, it seems as if his black tomcat is also listening intently to the story. Could the gravedigger's cat really understand what he's saying? Colorful ink illustrations accompany the text.
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Miss Pickerell Goes to the Arctic
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Paul Galdone (Illustrator), Ellen MacGregor
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Rumpelstiltskin
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Paul Galdone
A retelling of the classic German fairy tale, in which the dwarf Rumpelstiltskin bargains with a young maid for her firstborn child. When the maid secures marriage with the king by claiming to be able to spin straw into gold--a feat only Rumpelstiltskin can perform--she begs the dwarf for the gold. He agrees, but demands that she surrender her ...
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Little Girl + Big Bear CL
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Joanna Galdone, Paul Galdone
A retelling of a traditional Slavic tale in which a clever little girl outwits the bear who is holding her captive by hiding in a basket of pies.
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What's in Fox's Sack?: An Old English Tale
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Paul Galdone
Fox catches a nice plump bumblebee,catches it, and put in his sack. Later, when Fox asks a stranger to watch his sack while he goes to visit a friend, he warns her not to look inside. But the woman can not contain her curiosity--and sets off an amazing string of events. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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The Teeny-Tiny Woman
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Paul Galdone
Retells the tale of the teeny-tiny woman who finds a teeny-tiny bone in a churchyard and puts it away in her cupboard before she goes to sleep.
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Jack and the Beanstalk
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Paul Galdone
This picture book tells the familiar story of Jack, who climbs a magic beanstalk and meets a fierce giant. In this version, Jack cuts off the giant's head and takes possession of his kingdom and treasures. Colorful ink illustrations accompany the rhyming text.
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Elves and the Shoemaker
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Paul Galdone
In this picture-book version of the familiar tale, a poor but kind shoemaker's business is saved by some clever elves. Will the shoemaker and his wife be able to repay the elves for their help? Ink and colored pencil illustrations accompany the text.
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