When Sara goes to stay with her grandmother, she discovers a dusty old Turkish carpet in the attic. Mesmerised by beautiful animals woven into the carpet, she embarks upon a magical and dreamlike journey that takes her back through time and place, to ultimately discover the roots of her family. An exquisitely illustrated picture book that celebrates the importance of family and cultural history…
All my friends have pets. Kirsty from next door has a cat. James keeps Gebrils. Ben has budgies. I don't want a cat, a gerbil or a budgie. I just want a puppy. New experiences can be daunting for young children. With amusing pictures and simple text, this book presents the ariival of a first pet in a positive and reassuring way. This book contains notes for parents and teacher to help th…
Illus. in full color. "Beginning readers can follow the Muppet monsters on their way to Sesame Street through simple vocabulary, large print, colorful monster illustrations, and a snappy text which rhymes."--"School Library Journal." Rhymed text follows the adventures of a group of monsters on their way to Sesame Street.
Think and discuss: What does a puppy need?
Dog In, Cat Out. These same four words and exuberant watercolor illustrations chronicle a family's busy day. From early morning until late at night, a toddler and her family follow their routines. The dog and cat follow theirs. Readers can watch the hours go by on the clock next to each picture, and share in the fun with this warm and inviting family.
Mike enlists the help of a variety of animals to find Mama Kangaroo's baby, but they all get so sleepy they hop in Mama's pouch for a nap.
A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck--all parade across the pages of this delightful book. Children will immediately respond to Eric Carle's flat, boldly colored collages. Combined with Bill Martin's singsong text, they create unforgettable images of these endearing animals.
LITTLE CRITTER®’S THESE ARE MY PETS © Mercer Mayer. Title: coloring pages Created Date: 2/1/ PM. In Little Critter: Just One More Pet, the lovable Little Critter finds a lost dog. Although Little Critter already has a lot of pets, he decides he has to take care of the dog until the dog’s owner arrives. But when the dog disappears, Little Critter is really worried. Maybe one more pet Revie…
One of a series specially designed to bridge the gap between elementary board books and full story picture books. In this illustrated book, a little girl considers a variety of animals as possible pets.
Jimmy's mother thought a goldfish wouldn't be a source of constant chaos like her son's boa constrictor. But trouble--and laughs--abound when Jimmy takes both animals to his birthday bash at SeaLand. An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Booklist Editors' Choice. Full color.