Cactus Jack and the Beanstalk
Title | Cactus Jack and the Beanstalk PDF eBook |
Author | Mick Foley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 28 |
Release | 2019-10-20 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781941356104 |
Co-written by Mick Foley himself, this tale parodies the original Jack and the Beanstalk bedtime story with Cactus Jack in the leading role. This children's book/coloring book "for grown-ups" line pits pro wrestlers against their toughest opponents ever - the classic Fairy Tales!
Strongheart Jack and the Beanstalk
Title | Strongheart Jack and the Beanstalk PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | august house |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780874834147 |
In this version of the classic tale, Jack climbs the magic beanstalk with a wise cat who helps him kill the giant, rescue his true love, and regain his father's fortune.
Waynetta and the Cornstalk
Title | Waynetta and the Cornstalk PDF eBook |
Author | Helen Ketteman |
Publisher | Albert Whitman & Company |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2012-07-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0807593508 |
Times sure are tough on the ranch, and Waynetta and her ma can use all the luck they can get. But when Waynetta trades their last longhorn for a handful of so-called magic corn, Ma is non too pleased. A fast-paced Texas retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk featuring a girl hero.
A to Zoo
Title | A to Zoo PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca L. Thomas |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 3583 |
Release | 2018-06-21 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN |
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
So Light, So Heavy
Title | So Light, So Heavy PDF eBook |
Author | Susanne Strasser |
Publisher | Charlesbridge Publishing |
Pages | 24 |
Release | 2018-01-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1580898491 |
Elephant is so heavy, and all the other animals are so light. How will the seesaw ever go up and down? Toddlers will be drawn in by repetition, opposites, humor, and an unexpected twist in this board book story about Elephant's quest to get the seesaw to teeter. A cast of friendly animals--who are all so light--try to help move the seesaw, but Elephant's side won't budge. He's so heavy. Then what happens when a child swoops in with other plans? Short, simple, and memorable, this board book offers a satisfying story arc. "Such a heavyweight for such a light little book—delightful" — Kirkus Reviews STARRED REVIEW "An amusing introduction to the concepts of weight, balance, and opposites" — Publisher's Weekly
Looking Like Me
Title | Looking Like Me PDF eBook |
Author | Walter Dean Myers |
Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2018-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1430130253 |
"Dion Graham's confident, enthusiastic narration powerfully depicts a young African-American boy who is beginning to identify who he is in the world. Quincy Tyler Bernstine adds a dynamic array of female voices. No detail is overlooked in this production.... Realistic sound effects link the audio to the pictures and reflect the story's urban setting."-AudioFile
Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes
Title | Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes PDF eBook |
Author | Roald Dahl |
Publisher | |
Pages | 43 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Children's poetry, English |
ISBN | 9780142414828 |
Humorous retellings in verse of six well-known fairy tales featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after.