Sean Taylor
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A retelling of twenty-one hilarious and beloved Middle Eastern tales of the famous Mulla Nasruddin, the wisest fool of all. Why does Mulla Nasruddin spoon yogurt into the lake? Why does he paint a picture that is blank? And why, oh, why does he rides his donkey backwards?--book jacket.
Author
Publisher
Templar Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a little girl is given a penguin suit, she decides that living as a penguin is much more fun than just dressing as one. Penguins don't ride the bus like people do, they don't talk like people do, and they certainly don't eat fish sticks like people do. Her family tells her, "You're not actually a penguin." But she knows that she actually is. A hilarious new picture book about using your imagination -- but also knowing that sometimes your costume...
5) Goal!
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Where there's a ball . . . there will always be someone who wants to play soccer. Whether in Tanzania or Togo, Burma or Brazil, children love soccer. GOAL! celebrates the sport's power to bridge cultural divides and bring together the many and diverse people of the world. Filled with fun facts and striking photos, this book is a poetic snapshot of soccer around the globe, available just in time for the 2014 World Cup!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Words & Pictures, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After a long sleepy winter, the trees, flowers, and animals are getting ready for a busy spring. Discover all the different ways nature wakes up when spring arrives in this fresh and fun story of a family exploring their garden."--Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Monster may think he wants to be in a scary story, but then again . . . A hilarious return by the team that brought us Hoot Owl, Master of Disguise. Our author would like to write a funny story, but his main character -- Monster -- has a different idea. He wants to be the star of a chilling, petrifying, utterly terrifying SCARY story. But scary stories . . . well, they can be very scary -- especially for their characters! Particularly when they involve...
Author
Publisher
words & pictures, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Grannie Sylvie teaches about hibernation. "Follow a child and his grandma through a winter landscape to explore how the Earth goes to sleep for winter. Spot the sleeping animals as the tale unfolds, then learn about their hibernation habits from the information pages at the end."--Amazon.com.
12) Huck runs amuck
Author
Publisher
Dial/Penguin
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The residents of North Skettykolk are no match for a visiting mountain goat with an enormous appetite for flowers.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This treasury of thirty poems to lull little ones to sleep explores the bedtime ritual with warmth, tenderness, and gentle humor, from sleepy bats, dreaming ducks, and a favorite blanket to the sounds of a dream train coming down the tracks.
14) Small Bad Wolf
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Small Bad Wolf wants to be bad to the bone like his father, Big Bad Wolf, but when the lazy older wolf gives lessons involving chickens, little piggies, and children, the training does not turn out as planned.
15) The Snowbear
Author
Publisher
Words & Pictures, part of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Snow comes in the night, and Iggy and Martina make a snowbear. But then a sledge ridge takes them deep into the woods. How will they get back home again?
16) A brave bear
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
After suggesting he and his father go to the river to cool down, a little bear tries to impress his father along the way.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
We are back in the days... when dinosaurs walked the Earth. Smallasaurus is on the hunt for some sweet and juicy ferns. But oh no! Here comes Badasaurus - a great big, meat-eating dinosaur! He's going to catch Smallasaurus and it's going to be a sad and terrible ending... or is it?
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A traditional story that is known in Ireland, South Africa, Iran, China and the USA and is delightfully told in a highly rhythmic and rhyming text that is a joy to read aloud. Children will love the drama and tension of the rabbit's dilemma, making it a great book for early years reading and language development.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A collection of nine Amazon River Region folktales about everything from sly jaguars and the slowest of sloths to spine-tingling giant serpents and white-suited strangers.