Sam Bangs and Moonshine -- by Evaline Ness (Author) (Book - Child)
"Young readers whose mothers are mermaids, who own fierce lions and baby kangaroos, and can talk to their cats, will find a fast friend in the heroine of this imaginative, humorous book." From Card...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Come Away from the Water, Shirley -- by John Burningham (Author) (Book - Child)
"Shirley's adventures at the beach are interspersed with familiar parental warnings." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Potatoes, Potatoes -- by Anita Lobel (Author) (Book - Child)
"There was once an old woman who had a potato farm and two hardworking, loving sons. But one day one son ran away to the army of the east; the other son joined the army of the west. Caldecott...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Paddy Underwater -- by John Goodall (Author) (Book - Child)
"Paddy's underwater adventures include resuing a small sea monster from an octopus, meeting King Neptune, and following a pack of mermaids to find a treasure chest. Features half pages that reveal...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Lion -- by Margaret Lane (Author) (Book - Child)
"A series of pocket-sized books about animals. Lane includes enough facts about each animal to facilitate gathering information for reports: descriptions of habitat, diet, natural enemies and...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Lentil Soup -- by Joe Lasker (Author) (Book - Child)
"The farmer's wife cooks seven different lentil soups on seven different days before she discovers her mother-in-law's secret ingredient." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Red Fox and His Canoe -- by Nathaniel Benchley (Author) (Book - Child)
"Red Fox wants a big canoe. And when he gets it, he's off to catch a million fish. But Red Fox gets more than he bargained for in his roomy new canoe -- a bear and his buddies, two otters, a raccoon...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Bears of Hemlock Mountain -- by Alice Dalgliesh (Author) (Book - Child)
"A young boy sent on an errand over Hemlock Mountain is not so sure he likes going alone, because there may be bears on the mountain, but with the help of the big iron pot he borrows, he complete his...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Hateful Plateful Trick -- by Scott Corbett (Author) (Book - Child)
"Kerby and Fenton get into another jam with the Feats o' Magic Chemistry set while babysitting Kerby's cousin Gay. When they end up smelling like cornbeef and cabbage, hot dogs and sauerkraut and...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
My Mother is the Smartest Woman in the World -- by Eleanor Clymer (Author) (Book - Child)
"Kathleen decides that her mother is so good at solving problems that she should run for mayor of their village." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)