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I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! 2008 Grand Canyon Reader Award- Picture Book Winner
With zippy text and zany illustrations, this book turns an infamous childhood activity into raucous story time fun with the tale of a spirited child who, after being told not to paint the walls, paints himself instead. ...More
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Bark, George 2002 Grand Canyon Reader Award Winner - Picture
What's going on with George? Young readers will find out in this hilarious new picture book from Jules Feiffer who has won numerous prizes for his work, including the Pulitzer. Full color. ...More |
Maybe a Bear Ate It! Bestselling duo Harris and Emberley climb into the mind of a young child and create a hilarious picture book romp. As the frantic search for a beloved book takes off, all sorts of horrifying thoughts come to mind and the imagination goes wild. A Reach Out and Read feature title for spring 2008. Full color. ...More |
Class Two at the Zoo While on a field trip to the zoo, the teacher and students dont see the sneaky anaconda that slithers out of its pond. One by one, the students and teacher are gobbled up by the snake. Can one little girl save the day? Full color. ...More |
I'm Bad! From the award-winning creators of "I Stink!" and "I'm Dirty!" comes a rollicking and riotous read-aloud about a ravenous reptile who has just one thing on his mind: dinner. Full color. ...More |
Bored! Bored! Bored! Claude's friends have just finished a beautiful underwater garden and now they want to celebrate by throwing a splendid party. Claude, however, isn't invited because he couldn't be bothered with gardening--too boring! But when he realizes he's been left out, Claude understands the importance of contributing and finds his own special way of pitching in. |
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You Are Brave Every child is brave in his or her own way, and there are many different ways to be brave. With simple words and vivid illustrations that relate to children's everyday lives, You Are Brave lets very young children know that bravery is about all kinds of things: walking and running, meeting new people, climbing and jumping, trying new foods, and more. The "superhero" cover reinforces the message. A warm, affirming, important little book that helps children know they are precious and valuable. ...More |
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Otto is an otter who can do many things. But there's one thing he can't do: swim. Little by little, and with a some help from his big sister, Otto gets the courage--and the practice--to splash and tumble in the water with his friends. Full color. ...More |
Blue Goose Featuring bold illustrations and simple text thats perfectly suited for reading aloud, this story by a Caldecott Honor illustrator combines concepts with primary and secondary colors. Full color. ...More |
Wee Little Chick The first book in a new series from the writer of the "New York Times" bestselling Quack series introduces Wee Little Chicken, the smallest of all his new brothers and sisters who just might show all of the animals on the farm that wee little is just the right size. Full color. ...More |
Tanka Tanka Skunk! "Skunka TankaSkunka Tanka Tanka Tanka Skunk! They've got the beat, and so do their friends."Meet Tanka and his friend, Skunk. When you say their names together, they sound like drums!" Steve Webb's innovative and visually stunning picture book introduces young readers to simple rhythms with this riot of shout-out-loud words and cavorting animals. TANKA TANKA SKUNK! makes reading tons of fun as the text and the illustrations leap and dance across the pages. |
Jazz Baby 2008 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor
With a simple clap of hands, an itty-bitty beboppin' baby gets his whole family singing and dancing. Things wind down when Mama and Daddy sing blues so sweet. Now a perfectly drowsy baby sleeps deep, deep, "deep." ...More |
Knick Knack Paddy Whack with CD (Audio) Adapted from the traditional folk song with the refrain with a knick-knack paddy whack give a dog a bone this old man came rolling home Barefoots new version features a parade of children from different cultures each of them playing a different musical instrument. ...More |

