Tomie DePaola
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
On the morning of the first Christmas, the colorful birds of Bethlehem gather to talk about the exciting events they have witnessed, from the long line of people approaching the town to the stable where a newborn baby lies.
29) Cookie's Week
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Language
English
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Cookie the cat gets into a different kind of mischief every day of the week. One of Tomie's most popular young picture books, this charming story about Cookie the cat makes a perfect board book. With its bright watercolor illustrations and one sentence of text per page, toddlers will love following Cookie through the days of the week--and seeing all the trouble he causes around the house!
30) Erandi's braids
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Language
English
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In a poor Mexican village, Erandi surprises her mother by offering to sell her long, beautiful hair in order to raise enough money to buy a new fishing net.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
This warmly illustrated picture book is full cats—and lots of cat facts!
Did you know that:
- Some cats do not have tails?
- The ancient Egyptians worshiped cats as gods?
- Some cats have curly hair, like poodles? Even their whiskers are curly!
Granny Twinkle knows everything there is to know about cats. When Patrick visits to pick out a free kitten, he ends up knowing everything, too. After you read this picture book
37) My First Easter
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text introduce young readers to things associated with Easter, including colored eggs, Easter lilies and other flowers, and the Easter bunny. On board pages.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
The giant statue that has always stood in front of the Church of San Sepolcro in Barletta is called upon to save the town from an army of a thousand men that is destroying all the towns and cities along the lower Adriatic coast.
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
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Language
English
Description
The lives of three people are changed by an old man who insists that he is Santa Claus. Details of how the book came to be written and made into a film are included in a brief historical note written by Anna Marlis Burgard.