Happy Halloween, Curious George tabbed board book
10 best books like Happy Halloween, Curious George tabbed board book (H.A. Rey): Little Bear's Little Boat, The Monster Who Ate My Peas, Ugly Pie, The Turn-Around, Upside-Down Alphabet Book, The Yuckiest, Stinkiest, Best Valentine Ever, You Wouldn't Want to Be Sick in the 16th Century!: Diseases You'd Rather Not Catch, You Wouldn't Want to Be a Slave in Ancient Greece!: A Life You'd Rather Not Have, You Wouldn't Want to Be a Viking Explorer!: Voyages You'd Rather Not Make, A Moose That Says Moo, All Through My Town
Little Bear's Little Boat
| Author | Eve Bunting |
| ISBN | 0395974623 |
Little Bear loves his little boat. He rows it around Huckleberry Lake, fishing and dreaming. But then Little Bear begins to grow and grow, until one day he doesn’t fit in his little boat anymore! All children who experience growing pains will appreciate Little Bear’s predicament. And they will...
| Author | Danny Schnitzlein |
| ISBN | 1561452165 |
What do you dread eating the most? For the hero of this story, it's peas, and he thinks he's discovered a solution.
"I closed my eyes tightly and sent out a wish
That the peas would somehow disappear from my dish.
And something quite strange and mysterious occurred, As if somehow... somebody......
| Author | Lisa Wheeler |
| ISBN | 0152167544 |
Ol’ Bear wakes one morning with a hankering for Ugly Pie, so he goes on a search from neighbor to neighbor. All he finds are pies that please the eye and . . . ingredients? Wait a second. Maybe it’s time for Ol’ Bear to start cookin’ up something ugly himself! Ol’ Bear shares that Ugly Pie with his...
| Author | Lisa Campbell Ernst |
| ISBN | 0689856857 |
The Turn-Around, Upside-Down Alphabet Book is written by Lisa Campbell Ernst. This book helps to teach letters to young students or even ELL students. Each page contains a letter in the alphabet, first starting with A and ending at the end of the book with Z. As you look at each letter, there are 4 sentences...
| Author | Brenda A. Ferber |
| ISBN | 0803735057 |
Even boys will fall in love with this valentine!
Leon has a crush. A let-her-cut-in-line-at-the-water-fountain kind of crush. And he's got the perfect valentine. But this valentine has no intention of getting caught up in any romantic conspiracy. "Love is yucky, kid! Valentine's Day is...
| Author | Kathryn Senior |
| ISBN | 0531163660 |
As an apprentice barber surgeon of the 1500s you are embarking on a career in which you will have to treat the gruesome diseases of people who are ill. From plague victims to wounded soldiers, you treat them all, with the help of leeches for blood-letting and false noses and ears. You even attend King Henry...
| Author | Fiona MacDonald |
| ISBN | 0531162036 |
Think again! This delightful series brings something unusual to the study of history: humor. You Wouldn't Want to... revels in the darker side of life in ancient times. The reader is on center stage as he or she gets a tour through life as a slave, warrior, explorer -- even a mummy! Hilarious illustrations,...
| Author | Andrew Langley |
| ISBN | 0531162052 |
Think again! This delightful series brings something unusual to the study of history: humor. You Wouldn't Want to... revels in the darker side of life in ancient times.
The reader is on center stage as he or she gets a tour through life as a slave, warrior, explorer -- even a mummy! Hilarious illustrations,...
| Author | Jennifer Hamburg |
| ISBN | 0374350582 |
From jump-roping skunks to book-reading sharks, the animals in this girl's make-believe zoo will do whatever she wants. Messing with nature is fun at first, until we see how hilariously wrong things go. Oinking otters! Picketing ground hogs! Stage-crashing pigs! What could be next? With deadpan...
| Author | Jean Reidy |
| ISBN | 1599907852 |
Rising, waking
Bread is baking
School bus honks its horn
Who are the people in your neighborhood? Perfect for the pre-K set, this adorable rhyming text takes a walking tour of your community. The fresh modern art of Leo Timmers features hidden details and a perennial theme reminiscent...
| Author | Marie Hall Ets |
| ISBN | 0140501800 |
The book I checked out was a cute half sized book like a ‘Mr. Men’ book by Roger Hargreaves. The artwork is something I’m not sure, but it’s lovely to look at. It’s almost looks like a type of Pointallism in black & white ink. The drawings were adorable.
This is a walk through the forest,...
| Author | Stella Blackstone |
| ISBN | 1841482870 |
Early Lit Tips:
Children need to know three things about letters: the names, the shape, and the sounds they make. Naming letters on signs, pointing out letter shapes in sidewalk cracks or buildings, and voicing letter sounds while interacting are all ways to make these connections.
Early...
Flashing Fire Engines (Amazing Machines) by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker
"Big Bold fire engines, waiting day and night, Ready for a rescue or a blazing fire to fight. As soon as there's a fire alarm, the engines start to roar. The firefighters jump aboard...it rumbles out the door." Jump aboard...
| Author | Tasha Tudor |
| ISBN | 0689828462 |
I have read some of Tasha's books before and I didn't know it. This book from the 30s is a sweet example.
The artwork is simple and quaint. The story is simple and entertaining. A pumpkin to make moonshine. It become a run-away pumpkin. Here moonshine refers to the jack-o-lantern face that shines...
| Author | Jason Hook |
| ISBN | 1402716249 |
With its beautifully embossed pages, shiny spot laminations that really pop, and a fun invitation to a dragon hunt, this one-of-a-kind book feels like magic, and looks great under the Christmas tree too.
Look inside this amazing picture book and feel the embossed pages. Can you see and touch...
| Author | Nurit Karlin |
| ISBN | 0064442462 |
Summary: A fat cat was on a mat and the rat did not like that. The rat got the hat and they tried to trick the cat to get off to come get the fish off the dish. When Wilma (the witch owner of the cat and rat) comes home she questions the fish being out and then the cat gets up.
Reflection: I liked this story. The...
| Author | Alyssa Satin Capucilli |
| ISBN | 0061128333 |
Cozy up for Halloween fun with Biscuit, everyone's favorite little yellow puppy!
Discover tricks and treats on every page as you join Biscuit in this Halloween touch-and-feel adventure! The sturdy board book pages and simple text are just right for babies and toddlers.
This Halloween...
| Author | Emma Dodd |
| ISBN | 0545035708 |
A common kid question leads to uncommon results in this terrifically charming picture book!
Jack's mother says he can choose a pet . . . but what pet to get? An elephant? (So difficult to take on vacation.) A polar bear? (It wouldn’t like the central heating.) What about a Tyrannosaurus Rex?...
| Author | Rick Walton |
| ISBN | 0312553668 |
A 'Madeline' parody done so well. I love the story of Madeline and I love Halloween so this is a mix perfect for me. I can't decide if this is meant more for adults and people who know the story of Madeline or if this is meant for kids too. It is very well done and funny.
Rick Walton captures the essence...
| Author | David Milgrim |
| ISBN | 0399250182 |
This is a cute, fun little story about a duck who inadvertently becomes "Santa" for awhile. The humor reminds me a bit of Mo Willems with amusing little asides and kooky but lovable animal characters. I also love that the "spirit of giving" is alive in this book--but so is the joy of receiving! It's all well...
| Author | Olivier Dunrea |
| ISBN | 0618532412 |
Ollie and the other gosslings are preparing for Hallowe’en, happy to dress-up and make their way out into the stormy night. Costumed and armed with treat recepticles, the Gosselings make the best of it, even as Ollie is left behind. It would appear that Hallowe’en is not only spooky and stormy, but...
| Author | Laura Joffe Numeroff |
Join Mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie as he decorates all the pumpkins in the patch in this sweet board book from Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond.
Mouse is excited for fall because that means it is time to decorate pumpkins! But one is missing. Where could it have gone?
This is the...
Bubbles, Bubbles (Sesame Beginnings)
| Author | Sesame Workshop |
| ISBN | 1593948948 |
No author listed, Bubbles, Bubbles! (Bendon Publishing, 2008)
A couple of weeks ago in another review, I finally threw down the gauntlet and declared any book without complete information is getting docked points. I'm not the only one that feels this way; a recent article at deadspin (http://deadspin.com/5889376/if-you-gi...),...
| Author | Don Freeman |
| ISBN | 0670861936 |
It's trick-or-treat time for everyone's favorite bear!
Corduroy loves Halloween. Lift the flaps and share his holiday fun! Corduroy has lots to do to get ready. He visits the pumpkin patch and finds a perfect pumpkin. He goes to the store to get everything he needs for his Halloween costume....
Little Blue Truck's Halloween
| Author | Alice Schertle |
| ISBN | 0544772539 |
Beep! Beep! It’s Halloween! Little Blue Truck is picking up his animal friends for a costume party. Lift the flaps in this large, sturdy board book to find out who’s dressed up in each costume! Will Blue wear a costume too? With the delightful rhymes and signature illustration style...
