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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
1
Language
Español
Description
Peter y su esposa necesitan una casa. ¿Dónde pueden encontrar uno? Los primeros lectores quedarán cautivados por este recuento bellamente ilustrado de la canción infantil, Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater. Este libro ilustrado en español desarrolla habilidades de lectura temprana y comprensión de lectura a través de palabras reconocibles a la vista en español, una historia con rimas simples y frases repetitivas. Perfecto tanto para hablantes nativos...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Andrew Airpump ask'd his Aunt her ailment, Davy Dolldrum dream'd he drove a Dragon, Jumping Jackey jeer'd a Jesting Juggler, and Rory Rumpus rode a raw-bon'd Race-horse among other antics in this antique alphabet of tongue twisters. Originally published in 1836, this charming collection of whimsical rhymes was redesigned 100 years later by some of the twentieth century's most celebrated typographers. The artists volunteered their services and worked...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The tales in Bedtime Stories for Dogs are written just the way dogs like things-they're short and simple, they have happy endings, they usually involve food, and they frequently refer to things that smell really awful. Each one of these stories was proofed (and woofed) by the author's two wiener dogs: "If they didn't give a story two paws up and two tails wagging, it was back to the drawing board," she says. This is the perfect treat for anyone: *Whose...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Generations of children have delighted in the nursery rhyme about Jack and his house. Starting with the familiar refrain "This is the house that Jack built. This is the malt that lay in the house that Jack built," the age-old chant expands to include the maiden all forlorn, the cow with the crumpled horn, and other distinctive characters. This Caldecott Honor-winning picture book offers an additional attraction to the traditional tale: all of the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Over in the meadow. there lives a wonderful array of animals and their young. This traditional folksong probably originated in the United Kingdom in the sixteenth century. Over in the Meadow has not only served as a song to teach counting and rhyming, it is also a delightful introduction to the wonderful natural world that we share with our animal friends. Now lavishly illustrated by Marissa Napoletano and collected by John M. Feierabend, this song...
Author
Series
Chronicles of Kazam volume 3
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Jennifer Strange faces the impossible when the mighty Shandar emerges from his preserved state and presents her with a task that sends her and her companions on a journey from which they may never return.
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
As generations have learned from these ancient animal stories, fine feathers don't necessarily make fine birds, slow and steady helps win the race, and it's a mistake to count your chickens before they're hatched. Twenty-four timeless fables, recounted in verse, are complemented by distinctive wood engravings featuring black-and-red silhouettes of the legendary creatures. Readers of all ages will delight in tales of the lordly lion whose generosity...
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