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No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War
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Anita Lobel
The beloved Caldecott Honor artist now recounts a tale of vastly different kind -- her own achingly potent memoir of a childhood of flight, imprisonment, and uncommon bravery in Nazi-occupied Poland. Anita Lobel was barely five when the war began and sixteen by the time she came to America from Sweden, where she had been sent to recover at the end ...
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Alison's Zinnia
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Anita Lobel
"An unusual alphabet book incorporates reinforcement of individual letters into a dazzling display of floral painting as Lobel links girls' names, flowers, and verbs in a chain of floral gifts."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books.
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One Lighthouse, One Moon
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Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
Here, in one book, are the days of the week, the months of the year, the four seasons, the basic colors, and an exciting counting adventure -- all conceived, staged, and presented by the incomparable Anita Lobel. You can savor each of the three stories separately or think of them as three acts in one play. However you do it, a standing ovation is ...
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This Quiet Lady
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Charlotte Zolotow, Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
Follow along as a girl joyously searches through old pictures to find out about her mother. Full-color illustrations.
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Singing Bee!
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Jane Hart (Editor), Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
A collection of over one hundred songs, including lullabies, holiday and traditional songs, singing games, and finger plays.
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Pierrots ABC Garden
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Anita Lobel
Caldecott Honor Book illustrator Anita Lobel serves up a whimsical alphabet book that is good enough to eat. Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a peak-of-ripeness garden gift as Pierrot, the famous medieval clown, wanders through his sun-drenched garden to fill an enormous basket with fruits, flowers, and vegetables for the lovely ...
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Indian Summer
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F. N. Monjo, Anita Lobel
A frontier woman struggles to save her cabin and four children from the Indians.
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The Dwarf Giant
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Anita Lobel
A prince and princess have their quiet routine disturbed by a dwarf with strange powers. With full colour illustrations by the author.
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My Day in the Garden
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Miela Ford, Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
A rainy day becomes a great day for four little girls when they bring the outside inside and pretend to be flowers, worms and ladybugs.'
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Sven's Bridge
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Anita Lobel
Sven worked as a watchman on a drawbridge, keeping it in order and raising it to let the boats go up and down the river. Sven loved the bridge and his work. But one day the king was too impatient to wait for Sven to open the bridge and ordered his soldiers to blow it away with cannon fire.
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Puppy summer
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Not Every Day an Aurora Borealis for Your Birthday: A Love Poem by Carl Sandburg
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Carl Sandburg, Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
This never-before-published poem is illustrated in the form of a turn-of-the-century love letter, and tells of a young man's quest to bring the perfect birthday gift to his true love.
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Potatoes Potatoes
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Anita Lobel
There was once an old woman who had a potato farm and two hardworking, loving sons. But one day one son ran away to the army of the east; the other son joined the army of the west. Caldecott Honor artist Anita Lobel tells a powerful story of two brothers who become enemies at war, and their wise mother whose cleverness turns fighting into peace. ...
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Mangaboom
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Charlotte Pomerantz, Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
Daniel is walking in the woods one day when he comes upon the biggest mango tree he's ever seen. But even more amazing is it occupant, a lady giant named Mangaboom. She's nineteen feet tall. She speaks Spanish and English. She like to skinny-dip and turn cartwheels on the beach. "Holy mo, " Daniel says. He's never met a giant before, much less one ...
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The wisest man in the world; a legend of ancient Israel
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Benjamin Elkin, Anita Lobel
While visiting King Solomon, the Queen of Sheba tests his wisdom with increasingly difficult problems.
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The Straw Maid
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Anita Lobel
Forced to cook and clean for three robbers, a little girl tricks them and escapes with their booty.
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The Stable Rat and Other Christmas Poems
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Julia Cunningham, Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
This collection of poems explores the emotions of nine different animals (including a crow, a horse, and a rat) who witnessed the birth of Jesus. Color illustrations accompany the verses.
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King rooster, queen hen
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Anita Lobel
The rooster and the hen set off in a mice-drawn shoe to proclaim themselves king and queen.
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Troll Music
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Anita Lobel
A troll casts a spell on a group of musicians, causing their instruments to make only animal sounds. Ultimately, a group of barnyard animals come to the aid of the musicians.
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So Happy!
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Kevin Henkes, Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
Though planted with care, a round brown seed needs water to grow, and there is none. Leaving his large family behind, a small white rabbit roams the green and yellow desert, exploring every which way until he is completely lost. Surrounded by toys, a young boy can't find anything to do. Then a huge storm arrives, darkening the skies as rain pours ...
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Away from Home
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Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
In this original alphabet book with an international flavor, the acclaimed author/artist takes her characters and her audience on a whirlwind tour of the world's wonders. From Adam arriving in Amsterdam to Zachary zigzagging in Zaandam, magnificent illustrations entice young readers to linger on every page.
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My Grandmother's Stories: A Collection of Jewish Folk Tales
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Adele Geras, Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
"Like all good stories in the Yiddish tradition, the pleasure of Geras' collection comes as much from the telling as from what happens. These are stories within stories: the narrator remembers herself as a young child hearing them from her grandmother, as they cooked, hung up laundry, prepared for the Sabbath, or cleaned house for Passover. This ...
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Nini Here and There
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Anita Lobel
A Caldecott Honor artist delivers the follow-up to "One Lighthouse, One Moon" and continues the story of Nini the cat. Perfectly content to stay at home, Nini soon embarks on a momentous journey in which she learns to embrace change. Full color.
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The seamstress of Salzburg.
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Anita Lobel
As Anna added more flowers, flounces, ribbons, and plumes to the rich ladies' fancy dresses, the dresses became so heavy that everything began coming apart at the seams.
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The Black Bull of Norroway: A Scottish Tale
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Charlotte Huck, Anita Lobel (Illustrator)
In this Scottish story set in Norway, three sisters share their thoughts on marriage. The first two insist that their future husbands must be rich and powerful while the youngest girl, Peggy Ann, says "I only want him to be kind and good and to love me. I'd even be content with the Black Bull of Norroway." Later, the Black Bull of Norroway appears ...
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