Author: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442441003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
An American classic—and Pulitzer Prize–winning story—that shows the ultimate bond between child and pet. No novel better epitomizes the love between a child and a pet than The Yearling. Young Jody adopts an orphaned fawn he calls Flag and makes it a part of his family and his best friend. But life in the Florida backwoods is harsh, and so, as his family fights off wolves, bears, and even alligators, and faces failure in their tenuous subsistence farming, Jody must finally part with his dear animal friend. There has been a film and even a musical based on this moving story, a fine work of great American literature.
The Yearling
Author: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442441003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
An American classic—and Pulitzer Prize–winning story—that shows the ultimate bond between child and pet. No novel better epitomizes the love between a child and a pet than The Yearling. Young Jody adopts an orphaned fawn he calls Flag and makes it a part of his family and his best friend. But life in the Florida backwoods is harsh, and so, as his family fights off wolves, bears, and even alligators, and faces failure in their tenuous subsistence farming, Jody must finally part with his dear animal friend. There has been a film and even a musical based on this moving story, a fine work of great American literature.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442441003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 575
Book Description
An American classic—and Pulitzer Prize–winning story—that shows the ultimate bond between child and pet. No novel better epitomizes the love between a child and a pet than The Yearling. Young Jody adopts an orphaned fawn he calls Flag and makes it a part of his family and his best friend. But life in the Florida backwoods is harsh, and so, as his family fights off wolves, bears, and even alligators, and faces failure in their tenuous subsistence farming, Jody must finally part with his dear animal friend. There has been a film and even a musical based on this moving story, a fine work of great American literature.
The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night
Author: Peter Spier
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0385376162
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This Caldecott Honor book from beloved illustrator Peter Spier is a spirited take on a classic American folk song. "[Spier's] finely detailed, action-packed New England autumn vistas are almost startlingly beautiful."—The New York Times Over fifty years after he won a Caldecott Honor for The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night, legendary illustrator Peter Spier went back to this time-honored favorite in 2014 to paint the half of the book that was originally printed in black and white. In this glowing, restored vision of Spier’s beloved classic, follow the wily fox as he roams a sleepy New England town in search of a meal, with tones and textures so vivid you can almost hear the crackle of crisp fall leaves and the ripples of the river in the moonlight.
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0385376162
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This Caldecott Honor book from beloved illustrator Peter Spier is a spirited take on a classic American folk song. "[Spier's] finely detailed, action-packed New England autumn vistas are almost startlingly beautiful."—The New York Times Over fifty years after he won a Caldecott Honor for The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night, legendary illustrator Peter Spier went back to this time-honored favorite in 2014 to paint the half of the book that was originally printed in black and white. In this glowing, restored vision of Spier’s beloved classic, follow the wily fox as he roams a sleepy New England town in search of a meal, with tones and textures so vivid you can almost hear the crackle of crisp fall leaves and the ripples of the river in the moonlight.
The Other Day I Met a Bear
Author: John M. Feierabend
Publisher: First Steps in Music
ISBN: 9781622770762
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Chapter -- About The Other Day I Met a Bear
Publisher: First Steps in Music
ISBN: 9781622770762
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Chapter -- About The Other Day I Met a Bear
If You Go Down to the Woods Today
Author: Rachel Piercey
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647004608
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Journey through a magical woodland, with poems to read and things to find My woodland’s full of animals, of every different kind. So shall we stay here for a while and see what we can find? Experience the everyday wonder of nature in this first book of poetry, exploring a magical woodland year. With poems by acclaimed writer Rachel Piercey, join Bear on his journey from spring to winter with lots of friends to meet, places to explore, and things to spot along the way.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647004608
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Journey through a magical woodland, with poems to read and things to find My woodland’s full of animals, of every different kind. So shall we stay here for a while and see what we can find? Experience the everyday wonder of nature in this first book of poetry, exploring a magical woodland year. With poems by acclaimed writer Rachel Piercey, join Bear on his journey from spring to winter with lots of friends to meet, places to explore, and things to spot along the way.
Along Came a Fox
Author: Georgiana Deutsch
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781788816908
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
It's just the right sort of night for adventure. But - EEK! - who's that hiding by the lake?A playful tale of finding friends in unexpected places.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781788816908
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
It's just the right sort of night for adventure. But - EEK! - who's that hiding by the lake?A playful tale of finding friends in unexpected places.
The Fox and the Stork
Author: Simon Puttock
Publisher: Collins Educational
ISBN: 9780007512713
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Find out how Fox and Stork played tricks at dinner time"--Back cover.
Publisher: Collins Educational
ISBN: 9780007512713
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Find out how Fox and Stork played tricks at dinner time"--Back cover.
Peter Spier's Circus
Author: Peter Spier
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0307982882
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Come join the circus as Caldecott Medal-winner Peter Spier takes you for a look under the big top! The circus is coming to town! Take your front row seat to see how a circus runs—from setting up the tent to performing center ring. Go soaring through the air on the flying trapeze and see how performers from all over the world come together to put on a show. With showbiz excitement that only the circus can create—and Peter Spier's signature humorous details waiting to be discovered on every page—this book is a guaranteed ticket to fun and adventure. "A treat!"—Kirkus "This premier illustrator offers a glorious new treat. . . . Children will undoubtedly want to pore over it."—School Library Journal
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0307982882
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Come join the circus as Caldecott Medal-winner Peter Spier takes you for a look under the big top! The circus is coming to town! Take your front row seat to see how a circus runs—from setting up the tent to performing center ring. Go soaring through the air on the flying trapeze and see how performers from all over the world come together to put on a show. With showbiz excitement that only the circus can create—and Peter Spier's signature humorous details waiting to be discovered on every page—this book is a guaranteed ticket to fun and adventure. "A treat!"—Kirkus "This premier illustrator offers a glorious new treat. . . . Children will undoubtedly want to pore over it."—School Library Journal
My Aunt Came Back
Author: John M. Feierabend
Publisher: GIA Publications
ISBN: 9781579996802
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Chapter
Publisher: GIA Publications
ISBN: 9781579996802
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Chapter
Fox
Author: Ron Brooks
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1952534860
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
Dog and Magpie are friends, but when Fox comes into the bush, everything changes. This breathtaking story has won acclaim around the world: CBCA Picture Book of the Year; two Premiers' literary awards; honours in Germany, Brazil, Japan; a shortlisting for the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal in the UK, and more. 'A publishing landmark.' Magpies 'Magnificent.' Reading Time 'a stunning book' Australian Bookseller and Publisher 'The images from this unsettling, provocative story will resonate long after the book has been closed.' Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) 'A strongly atmospheric psycho-fable--visually striking--an open-ended discussion starter.' Kirkus Reviews 'Fox is an archetypal drama about friendship, loyalty, risk and betrayal - a story that is as rich for adults as for older children.' Los Angeles Times
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1952534860
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
Dog and Magpie are friends, but when Fox comes into the bush, everything changes. This breathtaking story has won acclaim around the world: CBCA Picture Book of the Year; two Premiers' literary awards; honours in Germany, Brazil, Japan; a shortlisting for the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal in the UK, and more. 'A publishing landmark.' Magpies 'Magnificent.' Reading Time 'a stunning book' Australian Bookseller and Publisher 'The images from this unsettling, provocative story will resonate long after the book has been closed.' Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) 'A strongly atmospheric psycho-fable--visually striking--an open-ended discussion starter.' Kirkus Reviews 'Fox is an archetypal drama about friendship, loyalty, risk and betrayal - a story that is as rich for adults as for older children.' Los Angeles Times
People
Author: Peter Spier
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307982858
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In this encyclopedic picture book, Spier celebrates humankind in all its diversity-how we are similar and how we are differnt; in what we wear, eat, play, and how we worship. Small vignettes fill each page, illustrating the wonderful variety that exists among peoples of different cultures and races.
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307982858
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In this encyclopedic picture book, Spier celebrates humankind in all its diversity-how we are similar and how we are differnt; in what we wear, eat, play, and how we worship. Small vignettes fill each page, illustrating the wonderful variety that exists among peoples of different cultures and races.