Owen, a little red-overall wearing pig, decides that sending a card to his grandma doesn't quite cut the mustard, so he comes up with a different plan: an enormous hug. After presenting a postal worker with a good squeeze, the hug makes its way to grandma via a diverse group of post office employees, including a lamb, a bear, even a porcupine! ...
In her delightful new picture book, Gorbachev celebrates both the power of books, and the joys of imaginative play, in this charming story about a turtle who pretends to be a penguin. It includes facts about penguins at the end of the book. Full color.
Two nervous chickens face their first day at school but have trouble fitting in with their new classmates. Will their teacher, the wonderful Mrs. Heron, be able to help them make friends with their fellow students? Color illustrations accompany the text.
Turtle is in a big hurry. And thatas hard for turtles to do. But heas off to see something red and he canat be late. But is it red like Rabbitas roses? Or Goatas socks? Or Foxas roof? All the neighbors want to know, so off they go in a long parade to follow Turtle. But when he finally stops, thereas nothing red in sight. Until all at once they see ...
Little Nicky Rabbit wakes up in the middle of the night frightened by a nightmare he's had about 100 wolves chasing him. Luckily, his mother knows the perfect way to comfort him and help him get back to sleep. Color illustrations accompany the text.
The tsar issues a proclamation that whoever can build a flying ship may marry his daughter. With help an d determination, a foolish young peasant overcomes all obsta cles and wins her hand, in this traditional Ukrainian folkta le. '
Little Bunny, an only child, is so lonely that he cannot sleep, so he asks his friends Squirrel, Skunk, Porcupine, Bear, and Owl if he can stay with them, only to discover that his own bed is best.
Help! An apple pie is missing, and all of the animals in the neighborhood join together to try and solve the mystery and find out where it is. But will they be able to figure it out what happened to the pie before someone eats it? With color illustrations.
When a little turtle comes across a lost hat, he is determined to find its owner. He askd Mouse, and Rabbit, and even Crocodile if it belongs to them, but they all say it isn't theirs. Whose hat can it be? Ages 3+.
Arnie is a little mouse who wants to be a sailor. But what about all those sharks? Then he thinks of something to bring to sea that will make him the bravest sailor of all . . . his mommy! This "Picture Reader" book features rebuses in the text and 24 full-color, skill-building flash cards in each and every book. Full color.
Youngsters are introduced to the frenetically helpful Squirrel and his patient animal friends in four funny engaging stories for the early chapter book crowd. Full color.
Pig can't wait to go on his big trip, but Goat is worried. How will Pig get there? Gorbachev brings his comic characters from "Where is the Apple Pie?" to another neighborly story of fun and friendship. Full color.
It's bedtime, but Wooly the little lamb can't find his mother. Who will tuck him in? "I will, I will," said Mrs. Cow. "Don't you worry. I know how. Everything will be all right. I'll tuck you in real snug and tight." But Mrs. Cow wraps poor Wooly up so tight that he can't move. "STOP!" cries Wooly. "That's not right! Oh, who will tuck me in ...
Heron and Turtle celebrate the sweet pleasures of everyday friendship. Nothing is better than taking a nice long walk together, if Turtle can keep up, and Turtle will do almost anything to make Heron comfortable at a surprise lunch. Full color.
In his trademark gentle watercolors, Gorbachev presents another hilarious tale of misunderstanding between Pig and Goat that takes young readers to the heart of an unconditional friendship. Full color.
What happens when four noisy turkeys try to fly through the barnyard in the middle of the night? They make a lot of noise, that's what. Readers can count up to 10 and back down again with this clever rhyming read-aloud. Full color.
Every child who has faced a challenging new experience will root for the Chicken Chickens as they overcome their fears on their first day at the playground. Full color.
Christopher loves counting. The fish in his aquarium, the petals on flowers, the toys in his toy boxaChristopher Rabbit counts them all! He loves counting so much, he tries to count everythingaeven the stars in the sky! And the good-night kisses his sweet mother wants to share. Valeri Gorbachev, with his enchanting illustrations, brings life and ...
A beloved author-illustrator gives the old tale of Chicken Little a dramatic new twist that is sure to get kids giggling at even the most thunderous of storms. Full color.
Ready? Get set...GO! This adorable, zippy picture book is poetry in motion! Dee Lillegard's short, snappy poems perfectly capture the unique personalities of all things mobile. There are bikes, trikes, skateboards, motorcycles, motorhomes, fire trucks, taxis, freight trains, airplanes, hot air balloons, ferris wheels, wheelbarrows, skis, sleds, ...
Now Spanish-speaking children can rest assured, nightmares banished by this rollicking, reassuring bedtime book. One night a bad-dream band of wolves frightens Nico, and he wakes up screaming: He is sure that a hundred wolves are chasing him. Luckily, Mother Rabbit is close by to cut his fears down to size. Before long, Nico's ferocious pack has ...
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