The Josefina Story Quilt
7 best books like The Josefina Story Quilt (Eleanor Coerr): An Egg Is Quiet: (Nature Books for Kids, Children's Books Ages 3-5, Award Winning Children's Books), Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus, The Bears on Hemlock Mountain, Parenting in the pew : guiding your children into the joy of worship, Pompeii . . . Buried Alive!, Sewing Stories: Harriet Powers' Journey from Slave to Artist, Poppleton
| Author | Dianna Hutts Aston |
| ISBN | 0811844285 |
Award-winning artist Sylvia Long has teamed with up-and-coming author Dianna Aston to create this gorgeous and informative introduction to eggs. From tiny hummingbird eggs to giant ostrich eggs, oval ladybug eggs to tubular dogfish eggs, gooey frog eggs to fossilized dinosaur eggs, it magnificently...
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus
| Author | Barbara Park |
| ISBN | 0679826424 |
I have heard so much about how great these books are so we decided to check them out. I can't think of a single thing from this book that was a "good example" for the kids. None of the people say anything kind or helpful. Many things are described as "stupid, "hate," and "dumb." My kids don't talk that way .....
| Author | Alice Dalgliesh |
| ISBN | 0689716044 |
Now while I certainly have very much enjoyed Alice Dalgliesh' 1953 Newbery Honour winning The Bears on Hemlock Mountain theme and content wise and do greatly appreciate the slice of pioneer American life presented and depicted, I am nevertheless and sadly left rather majorly cold and unsatisfied...
| Author | Robbie Castleman |
| ISBN | 0830823409 |
"Daddy, I'd like you to meet my children."That's Robbie Castleman's attitude about taking her children to church. She believes that Sunday morning isn't a success if she has only managed to keep the kids quiet. And she knows there's more to church for kids than trying out their new coloring books. Children...
| Author | Edith Kunhardt |
| ISBN | 0394888669 |
Illus. in full color. "The drama of natural disasters provides prime material to entice young independent readers. In this volume, the account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius describes village life 2,000 years ago, the eruption itself and its aftermath, and the excitement when the buried town is...
Sewing Stories: Harriet Powers' Journey from Slave to Artist
| Author | Barbara Herkert |
| ISBN | 0385754620 |
Harriet Powers learned to sew and quilt as a young slave girl on a Georgia plantation. She lived through the Civil War and Reconstruction, and eventually owned a cotton farm with her family, all the while relying on her skills with the needle to clothe and feed her children.
Later she began...
First sentence: Poppleton used to be a city pig. He did city things. He took taxis. He joggined in the park. He went to museums.
Premise/plot: Poppleton is an early chapter series book by Cynthia Rylant. This is the first book in the series. There are three stories. In the first, readers get a proper...
