Rachel Isadora
Author
Lexile measure
AD 940L
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"A funny, over-the-top new spin on the classic Christmas poem! A hysterical new version of "The Night Before Christmas"! David Ercolini's over-the-top illustrations will have readers saying, "Ho! Ho! Ho!" Creatures of all shapes and all sizes will be stirring with laughter in this overly decked out, Christmas-splendored illustrated picture book! Ercolini breathes new life into an unrivaled classic with his vibrant illustrations featuring fun, accessible...
6) Say hello!
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A little girl greets people in her neighborhood in many different languages.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
AD 570L
Physical Desc
1 v, (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
In this retelling of the Ugly Duckling, set on the African continent, the duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 volume, unpaged : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When they are left in the woods by their parents, two children find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch. A retelling of the Grimm fairy tale set in Africa.
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Uses a story about a young girl who loves to ice skate to introduce the sport: the parts and care of skates, the techniques of different skating moves, and ice skating competitions.
10) Rapunzel
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Recasts in an African setting the familiar fairy tale in which a beautiful girl with extraordinarily long hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
13) Luke goes to bat
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Luke is not very good at baseball, but his grandmother and sports star Jackie Robinson encourage him to keep trying.
15) There was a tree
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A favorite children's song, "The Green Grass Grew All Around," becomes a colorful book filled with African wildlife.
17) Ben's trumpet
Author
Pub. Date
1979
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Ben wants to be a trumpeter, but plays only an imaginary instrument until one of the musicians in a neighborhood night club discovers his ambition.
18) My ballet class
Author
Pub. Date
1980
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A young girl describes her ballet class which meets twice a week.
19) Bea at ballet
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bea and her friends have fun attending a toddler ballet class"--