Étienne Delessert
6) Big and Bad
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
In this variation on the classic tale of the three little pigs, two clever cats decide to rid their locale of a vicious wolf whose hunger threatens the entire planet, and enlist the help of assorted animals to build houses for the bait--three exquisitely pink pigs.
7) Alert!
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Exhausted after trying to hide his treasured collection of shiny round pebbles from thieves, Tobias the mole falls into a deep sleep and awakens to find that he has been tricked.
12) The lonely píne
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A small pine that is earth's northernmost tree experiences a year's worth of Arctic sights, changes, and hardships, including the aurora borealis, vast animal migrations, and brutal cold.
Author
Series
Barco de vapor volume 164
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Español
Appears on list
Description
Mentally handicapped Charlie Gordon participates in an experiment which turns him into a genius temporarily.
15) Nonsense!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A selection of nonsense verses, each beginning with the phrase "There was an old. . ." or "There was a young. . ., " with photographic illustrations.
16) Just so stories
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Following the initial success of The Jungle Book, Rudyard Kipling published the collection of parables Just So Stories. He first entertained his own children with these delightful and humorous tales before deciding to write them down for publication. The stories are written in the form of what came to be also known as pourqoui (French for "why") stories, each explaining how and why things came to be as they are. From "How the Camel Got His Hump" to...
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