Big Momma Makes the World
Title | Big Momma Makes the World PDF eBook |
Author | Phyllis Root |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780763611323 |
Big Mamma, with a baby on her hip and laundry piling up, makes the world and everything in it and, at the end of the sixth day, tells the people she has made that they must take care of her creation.
Big Mama Makes the World
Title | Big Mama Makes the World PDF eBook |
Author | Phyllis Root |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Children's stories |
ISBN | 9781844284696 |
When Big Mama made the world, she didn't mess about. Earth, sky and sea, sun and moon, plants and trees, birds and animals all fell right into line with her plans. This is a joyous, lyrical creation story like no other.
Creak! Said the Bed
Title | Creak! Said the Bed PDF eBook |
Author | Phyllis Root |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2020-12-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1536220833 |
“The cozy, humorous story is guaranteed to invite giggling kids into their parents’ beds.” —Kirkus Reviews On a stormy night in a little house, only Papa keeps snoring away—snurkle, snark—unaware of the wild weather outside and the growing number of nervous bedmates within. Can nothing wake him? Creak! says the bed. . . . With a cumulative series of comical events, this delightful story sends readers barreling toward bedlam.
Bigmama Didn't Shop at Woolworth's
Title | Bigmama Didn't Shop at Woolworth's PDF eBook |
Author | Sunny Nash |
Publisher | Texas A&M University Press |
Total Pages | 222 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780890967164 |
Sunny Nash was Bigmamma's granddaughter, and through her young eyes she saw not only the indignities and economic hardships her family and friends suffered - unpaved roads, mosquito-infested drainage ditches and outdoor toilets, back stairs to balcony seating in the movies - but also the love and warmth of everyday life in the segregated neighborhood.
Lucia and the Light
Title | Lucia and the Light PDF eBook |
Author | Phyllis Root |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780763622961 |
One winter in the Far North the sun disappears and Lucia, accompanied by her milk-white cat, braves the freezing cold and trolls who want to eat her, trying to find the sun and bring it back.
Scrawny Cat
Title | Scrawny Cat PDF eBook |
Author | Phyllis Root |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Total Pages | 35 |
Release | 2011-10-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0763641642 |
A lost, lonely, scrawny cat who is hungry and afraid unexpectedly meets someone who takes him in and loves him, in a heartwarming tale about finding home in unlikely places.
Kiss the Cow!
Title | Kiss the Cow! PDF eBook |
Author | Phyllis Root |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Total Pages | 36 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780763620035 |
Annalisa, the most curious and stubborn of Mama May's children, disobeys her mother and upsets the family cow by refusing to kiss her in return for the milk she gives.