Four Famished Foxes and Fosdyke
Title | Four Famished Foxes and Fosdyke PDF eBook |
Author | Pamela Duncan Edwards |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 1997-04-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 006443480X |
One Fine Fox Four famished foxes make fun of their brother Fosdyke, who feels fondly for fried figs, fennel, and French bread. Leaving him behind to fry and flambé, they go foraging for fowl in a forbidden farmyard. Unfortunately, the foxes find the fowl forwarned. Foiled, they return to their den. Will they ever filch a fabulous farmyard feast? Or will they forgo fowl and finally admit that "a fox is a fox whatever the food"?
Some Smug Slug
Title | Some Smug Slug PDF eBook |
Author | Pamela Duncan Edwards |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 1998-04-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0064435024 |
"Stop!" screamed a sparrow. "Save him!" shrieked a spider. "Silly," sighed a swallowtail. Smirking and self-important, the slug keeps slithering his way up a highly suspect slope. Will the slug stop? Are the sparrow, the spider, and the swallowtail simply trying to sabotage the slug's progress? Why is everyone screaming at the slug? Pamela Duncan Edwards and Henry Cole have created another alliterative tale that will have children snorting out loud at the surprise ending for this very smug slug.
Clara Caterpillar
Title | Clara Caterpillar PDF eBook |
Author | Pamela Duncan Edwards |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 2004-02-17 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0064436918 |
Such a clever caterpillar! A carefree cabbage caterpillar named Clara, who becomes a common cream-colored butterfly, can′t possibly compete with a catty, conceited caterpillar named Catisha, who becomes a captivating crimson-colored butterfly. Or can she? Ages 3 - 6
If You Were Alliteration
Title | If You Were Alliteration PDF eBook |
Author | Trisha Speed Shaskan |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 14 |
Release | 2008-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1404840974 |
Explains what alliteration is and how it is used in sentences.
Bootsie Barker Bites
Title | Bootsie Barker Bites PDF eBook |
Author | Barbara Bottner |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 1997-05-19 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0698114272 |
Seeing bully Bootsie Barker get her comuppance is guaranteed to make young readers smile. It's the worst when Bootsie Barker comes to my house. Bootsie's the one who pulls my hair and tears my books. She hates Charlene, my pet salamander. She says that I'm a turtle and she's a turtle-eating dinosaur. Uh-oh, I think I hear a car pulling up. That's her now! Eeek! "The colorful cartoon and wash drawings, filled with amusing detail, perfectly express the terroristic tactics and the narrator's frustration. When Bootsie is on a rampage, even the stuffed animals cover their eyes." --School Library Journal
Chips and Cheese and Nana's Knees
Title | Chips and Cheese and Nana's Knees PDF eBook |
Author | Brian P. Cleary |
Publisher | Millbrook Press |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2015-04-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1467763039 |
What is alliteration? You'll find the answer inside this book--it's packed with wonderful and wacky words that start with similar sounds. Brian P. Cleary's remarkable rhymes and Martin Goneau's ingenious illustrations creatively present the concept of alliteration for young readers. For easy identification, key examples of alliteration appear in color, and comical cats reinforce each idea.
Vote!
Title | Vote! PDF eBook |
Author | Eileen Christelow |
Publisher | Clarion Books |
Pages | 53 |
Release | 2018-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1328499227 |
"It's hard to imagine a more accessible introduction to voting" than Eileen Christelow's hilariously illustrated Vote , now updated for the 2018 midterm elections. (Booklist, starred review) * "It's hard to imagine a more accessible introduction to voting." --Booklist, starred review "Explains the whys and wherefores of the voting process . . . and why it all matters." --Washington Post An ALA Notable Children's Book An IRA-CBC Children's Choice Eileen Christelow's Vote has everything you need to know about voting and how our democracy works--parties, voter registration, campaigns, rallies, debates, Election Day, even recounts Topics are presented in a clear, kid-friendly graphic format as the story of a local election unfolds, with hilarious commentary by the candidates' pets. Includes updated back matter for the 2018 midterm election.