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The Twelve Days of Christmas
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Ilse Plume
On the first day of Christmas My true love gave to me A partridge in a pear tree. So begins one of the best-loved songs of the yuletide season. Its verses celebrate the twelve days between Christmas and Epiphany, when the three Magi presented the baby Jesus with gold, frankincense, and myrrh - the very first Christmas gifts. Drawing inspiration ...
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The Bremen Town Musicians
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When a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster discover that their owners plans to get rid of them, they run away from home and plan to become street musicians. When the four friends come across a cabin occupied by a band of thieves, they scare the robbers away and become true heroes. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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The queen's necklace : a Swedish folktale
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Jane Langton, Ilse Plume
Jane Langton's spellbinding text captures all the drama and romance of this Swedish folktale, while Ilse Plume's lavishly detailed paintings draw the reader right into the heart of this story of good triumphing over evil. Full color.
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Salt: From a Russian Folktale
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Mrs. Jane Langton, Alice Plume (Translator), Ilse Plume (Illustrator)
The Newbery Award-winning author of Diamond in the Window evocatively retells this classic Russian folktale about a merchant who sends his three sons out in the world to make their fortunes. Enchantingly illustrated in full color by Caldecott Honoree Ilse Plume. CC
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The Hedgehog Boy
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Jane Langton, Ilse Plume (Illustrator)
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Saint Francis and the Wolf
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Mrs. Jane Langton, Ilse Plume (Illustrator)
Saint Francis was born in 1182, the son of a wealthy merchant. After a swashbuckling youth in Assisi, he had a change of faith and decided to live the life that he ascribed to Jesus, one of poverty and abstinence. He gave away everything he owned. His father disowned him. But over the years he drew to himself a substantial following of men and ...
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The Christmas Witch
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Ilse Plume (Illustrator)
"A retelling of an Italian tale . . . When Befana cannot find the newborn Christ Child to give him gifts, a voice tells her that the spirit of Jesus rests in all children, and she begins bringing toys to children everywhere each Christmas".--The Horn Book Guide. Full-color illustrations.
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The Shoemaker and the Elves
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Ilse Plume
A version of the Grimm brothers' tale set in Renaissance Italy. Other changes in this version of the story include the expansion of the role of the shoemaker's wife, and the addition of a new character--the hungry cat owned by the shoemaker. Colored pencil illustrations accompany the text.
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Lullaby and Goodnight: Songs and Poems for Babies
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Ilse Plume (Editor)
An illustrated collection of poems and lullabies by a variety of authors.
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The Story of Befana: An Italian Christmas Tale
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Ilse Plume
Retells the traditional tale of the poor peasant woman who set out to find the Christ Child and wanders to this day, carrying a sack of gifts for good children.
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Sleepy Bk LB
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Charlotte Zolotow, Ilse Plume (Illustrator)
This book shows how animals, insects, and birds sleep--each "in their own special places, in their own special ways."
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The Farmer in the Dell
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Ilse Plume (Illustrator)
The timeless circle-game "The Farmer in the Dell" is one of the first that children learn to play, and its happy, lilting song is among the first they learn to sing. Here, the celebrated picture-book artist Ilse Plume has imagined a fresh setting for the lyrics - a farmstead in the Pennsylvania Dutch country. A young Amish farmer takes a wife, the ...
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The Hedgeboy Boy
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Jane Langhton, Mrs. Jane Langton, Ilse Plume (Illustrator)
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Night Story
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Nancy Willard, Ilse Plume (Illustrator)
A young boy dreams that his toy train has become real and takes him on magical adventures. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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The Velveteen Rabbit, Or, How Toys Become Real: Or
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Margery Williams Bianco, Ilse Plume (Illustrator)
By the time the velveteen rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.
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The hedgehog boy : a Latvian folktale
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Jane Langton, Ilse Plume
A princess is forced to marry a prickly hedgehog boy and is astounded when remorse over a thoughtless act of hers transforms him into a handsome young man.
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