Rain Makes Applesauce (Restored Edition)
Title | Rain Makes Applesauce (Restored Edition) PDF eBook |
Author | Julian Scheer |
Publisher | Holiday House |
Total Pages | 41 |
Release | 2019-12-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0823443612 |
Featuring a new introduction by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney, this much-beloved classic has been carefully restored for a new generation. One of TIME's 100 Best Children's Books of All Time! My House goes walking every day... and rain makes applesauce. Oh, you're just talking silly talk! So begins this award-winning collection of nonsense verse and images. A story-hour favorite since it was first published in 1964, this beloved read-aloud has been carefully remastered to bring back the rich, vivid details of its Caldecott Honor-winning artwork. Featuring an introduction by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney, Rain Makes Applesauce is popular both as a bedtime story and as a go-to title for elementary teachers of creative writing. Created by the unique team of legendary NASA publicist Julian Scheer and illustration master Marvin Bileck, this influential picture book has inspired artists and writers, as well as young children creating their own nonsense stories, for more than 50 years.
Rain Makes Applesauce
Title | Rain Makes Applesauce PDF eBook |
Author | Julian Scheer |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 1964-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780823400911 |
Delightful and imaginative nonsense talk is enhanced by equally nonsensical drawings
Alligator Pie
Title | Alligator Pie PDF eBook |
Author | Dennis Lee |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Total Pages | 98 |
Release | 2013-06-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1443428167 |
"You can almost hear the skipping rope slapping the sidewalk,” wrote Margaret Laurence of Dennis Lee’s timeless poetry collection Alligator Pie. One of the first illustrated books published about Canadian children and featuring Canadian place names, Alligator Pie established Dennis Lee’s reputation as “Canada’s Father Goose” and has sold more than half a million copies since its publication in 1974. This classic edition, featuring Frank Newfeld’s instantly recognizable original illustrations and book design, includes childhood favourites such as “Willoughby Wallaby Woo,” “Wiggle to the Laundromat” and “Skyscraper.”
In the Time of the Drums
Title | In the Time of the Drums PDF eBook |
Author | Kim L. Siegelson |
Publisher | Lee & Low Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781620143094 |
Mentu, an American-born slave boy, watches his beloved grandmother, Twi, lead the insurrection at Teakettle Creek of Ibo people arriving from Africa on a slave ship.
The Wind Blows Backward
Title | The Wind Blows Backward PDF eBook |
Author | Mary Downing Hahn |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | 280 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780395629758 |
Although they share a love of poetry and problems with their parents, a shy high school senior's attraction to a popular classmate is tempered by her fear of his moody, self-destructive side.
Hooray for Hat!
Title | Hooray for Hat! PDF eBook |
Author | Brian Won |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Total Pages | 46 |
Release | 2014-06-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0544302818 |
Elephant wakes up grumpy—until ding, dong! What’s in the surprise box at the front door? A hat! HOORAY FOR HAT! Elephant marches off to show Zebra, but Zebra is having a grumpy day, too—until Elephant shares his new hat and cheers up his friend. Off they march to show Turtle! The parade continues as every animal brightens the day of a grumpy friend. An irresistible celebration of friendship, sharing, and fabulous hats.
Battle Bunny
Title | Battle Bunny PDF eBook |
Author | Jon Scieszka |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2013-10-22 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1442446730 |
Alex, whose birthday it is, hijacks a story about Birthday Bunny on his special day and turns it into a battle between a supervillain and his enemies in the forest--who, in the original story, are simply planning a surprise party.