The Littles and Their Amazing New Friend
10 best books like The Littles and Their Amazing New Friend (John Lawrence Peterson): Blaze and Thunderbolt, Betsy and Billy, Meet Thomas Jefferson, Welcome to the Zoo!, Ten Little Fingers, Twig, Sneakiest Uses for Everyday Things, Handbook of Knots: Expanded Edition, Miss Pickerell Goes to Mars, Chester Cricket's Pigeon Ride
| Author | C.W. Anderson |
| ISBN | 0689717121 |
Billy and his loyal pony Blaze head west together in another exciting adventure from C. W. Anderson. When their new friend Jim is unable to tame the wild horse Thunderbolt, Billy and Blaze want to help. Fast and elusive, Thunderbolt is not easy to befriend. But with their kind and gentle approach, Billy...
| Author | Carolyn Haywood |
| ISBN | 0152051007 |
Carolyn Haywood's stories about her irrepressible character Betsy have never been out of print, and now, thanks to dynamic new covers, the Betsy books will find their way onto the bookshelves of modern young readers--and into the hearts of a whole new generation.
Second grade holds lots...
| Author | Marvin Barrett |
| ISBN | 0375812113 |
When Thomas Jefferson was young, Virginia was still a colony of England. Jefferson thought that many English laws and taxes were unfair, so he studied hard to become a lawyer and help make better laws. Soon he and others came to believe that the colonies should become a new country, and Jefferson was chosen...
| Author | Alison Jay |
| ISBN | 0803731779 |
In this fanciful visit, Alison Jay summons her unique perspective and sense of humor to create a zoo like no other?where more than just the animals are on display. Children will delight in discovering small details and tracking narratives that play out bit by bit. Before the tour is over, kids will meet...
| Author | Annie Kubler |
| ISBN | 0859536106 |
This award winning series has been specifically designed for babies. A great introduction to books through well-known nursery rhymes and interactive text. Singing songs and rhymes is the perfect way to bond with your baby and share quality time. It also aids language development by introducing them...
| Author | Elizabeth Orton Jones |
| ISBN | 1930900058 |
Had you heard of Elizabeth Orton Jones before seeing this book? If so, your familiarity was probably with her lovely illustrations in Prayer for a Child by Rachel Field, which won the 1945 Caldecott Medal as the year's most distinguished picture book. Elizabeth Orton Jones is an exceptional artist,...
| Author | Cy Tymony |
| ISBN | 0740768743 |
: How to make a Boomerang with a Business Card,Convert a Pencil into a Microphone, Make Animated Origami,Turn a TV Tray ... Create Alternative Energy Science Projects
Science-savvy author Tymony shows readers how to transform ordinary objects into the extraordinary, and how to create more...
| Author | Des Pawson |
| ISBN | 1405304677 |
Fair warning: I didn't get to read all of this book, but I didn't get most of it. (Library book) I liked the beginning and the explanations of the ropes and and such. The pictures were great (love pics with how-to's)! The instructions were pretty good. I was able to understand or get the drift of almost all...
| Author | Ellen MacGregor |
| ISBN | 0070445605 |
Miss Pickerell was mighty glad to be home from her vacation. She had had an overdose of noise and confusion. As she led her cow out to graze behind her little house she thought happily about the rest they were both going to have. But suddenly she saw, right in the middle of the pasture, the strangest, largest...
| Author | George Selden |
| ISBN | 0374411816 |
Chester Cricket--the famous cricket in Times Square--is homesick. When his friend Mario takes him to a sky show at the Planetarium, Chester realizes how much he misses seeing real stars at night.
Happily, he finds his way out of the subway into Times Square, where he meets a new friend, Lulu...
Oh my, how I loved this books as a child. They were very dear to me and are firmly entrenched into my memory strong enough to have become parts of my character. There are is a veritable plethora of life examples and lessons to be learned through these works of literature that take us back to a simpler time and...
| Author | Seymour Simon |
| ISBN | 0688099920 |
Our Solar System was born almost 5 billion years ago at the edge of the Milky Way galaxy. In over fifty dramatic, full-color photographs and an easy-to-read text, award-winning author Seymour Simon takes you on a fascinating tour of the nine planets, dozens of moons, and thousands of asteroids, meteoroids,...
Tomie DePaola's Book of Bible Stories
| Author | Tomie dePaola |
| ISBN | 0698119231 |
Lovingly illustrated by award-winning artist Tomie dePaola, this stunning collection of stories brings some of the most memorable and significant figures in the Old and New Testaments to life. Adam and Eve, Abraham and Moses, Peter, John, and Jesus are all vividly portrayed in wonderful detail....
The Case of the Garbage Monster from Outer Space
| Author | John R. Erickson |
| ISBN | 0141304227 |
Someone has been raiding Sally May's garbage barrels! Hank knows the crime is the work of a notorious gang of raccoons, but in a tragic case of mistaken identity, the Head of Ranch Security is himself forced to take the heat. Even more trouble lies ahead. Rip and Snort, the good-for-nothing coyote brothers,...
The Mystery of the Stolen Music
| Author | Gertrude Chandler Warner |
| ISBN | 0807554162 |
I liked this book because it because it had a great mystery in it. Someone stole the original Mozart! There were a lot of suspects like Melody, Janet Muller, a man in a black suit, and Bob Weldon. In this book the Boxcar Children are excited to hear the orchestra play, to meet the musicians, and to learn how...
| Author | Tracey West |
| ISBN | 0439154189 |
I am quite the longtime fan of the franchise known as Pokémon, and I have also read many of the books about it, too. Plus, since I have read this book more than once, I find it to be a great read, and I have also found plenty of good and positive things to say about it as well. :)
To start with, if I had to...
The Mystery at the Monkey House
Cam Jansen is a child detective with a photographic memory. She says 'click,' like a camera, and she basically has a snapshot in her head that she can recall anytime by just saying 'click' again. Eric is her right hand man, and in this book we meet another boy who always has to one up everyone: Billy. Billy...
| Author | Marianne Hering |
| ISBN | 1589976282 |
Patrick and Beth learn that Mr. Whittaker's fancy ring can be seen inside the Imagination Station but not outside of the machine. A mysterious letter leads the cousins to fifth-century Rome in search of a special cup that belongs to a monk. If found, the cup could keep the mysterious Albert out of prison....
