"We will make a quilt to help us always remember home," Anna'smother said. "It will be like heaving the family in backhome Russiadance around us at night. And so it was. From a basket of old clothes,Anna's babushka, Uncle Vladimir's shirt, Aunt Havalah's nightdressand an apron of Aunt Natasha's become The Keeping Quilt, passed along from mother to daughter for almost a century. For fourgenerations the quilt is a Sabbath tablecloth, a wedding canopy,and a blanket that welcomes babies warmly into the world. In strongly moving pictures that are asheartwarming as they are real, patricia Polacco tells the story ofher own family, and the quilt that remains a symbol of theirenduring love and faith.

Based on several episodes of The Cat in the HatKnows a Lot About That! , the new animated series on PBSKids, this Deluxe Paint Box Book features 64 pages of insects topaint! Kids ages 3-7 will love bringing ants, bees, fireflies, andmore to life with 16 different watercolors and a paintbrush.

Rediscover Madeline, now available in board bookformat The story of twelve little girls in two straight lines, thesmallest one being Madeline, has delighted children for more thanseventy years. Now the beloved Caldecott Honor Book is available insturdy board book format and a reduced size perfect for smallhands. While the text is slightly abridged, none of the charm ofthe original book is lost as a new format brings this classic titleto a younger audience.

在这本书的每一页上，我们都会遇到一个新的动物，而它又推动着我们去探索到底是哪个动物会在下一页出场。这样连锁式的情节，更能激起孩子的阅读兴趣。在一遍遍地阅读之后，孩子会轻松地跟随着画面背诵出下一句句子，在这个过程中，他们既学习了语言，更体会到了阅读的快乐。

动物园、白金汉宫、汉普顿宫，还有橘子酱迷宫，每一份经历都给小熊帕丁顿带来了难忘的记忆。园林篇聚集了英国有特色的几大园林，包括了充满乐趣的动物园，华丽尊贵的白金汉宫，漂亮优雅的圣詹姆士公园，高贵雅致的汉普顿宫，还有宁静神秘的英国式迷宫…… 在《小熊帕丁顿 -- 园林篇》中，小熊帕丁顿充当起了小读者的导游，带你游遍这些闻名遐迩的英国景点！ 景点 3 ——与橘子酱迷宫： 小熊帕丁顿和格鲁伯先生去参观汉普顿宫的时候，一群游客跟在了他们的后面，还希望能和他们一起回家喝茶！幸运的是，小熊帕丁顿找到了一个神奇的办法解决了难题……

"Tickle Time!" is the twelfth in Boynton's astoundingly successful "Boynton on Board" series. Based on the wildly popular song from Boynton's wildly popular "Rhinoceros Tap" CD, "Tickle Time!" is pure irrepressible Boynton, lively in tempo, nimble in rhyme, and filled with irresistible fuzzy cats that cavort from page to page. Plus a few birds, who aren't the cavorting type. Here's a book to turn to again and again, because it's guaranteed to elicit giggles: If you're feeling blue and you don't know what to do there is nothing like a "Tickle Time" to make you feel like new. Whether you tickle high or tickle low, tickle fast or tickle slow, it's the gitchy-gitchy-goo that makes everything worthwhile.

To celebrate Peter's birthday, Frederick Warne is publishingnew editions of all 23 of Potter's original tales, which take thevery first printings of Potter's works as their guide. The aim ofthese editions is to be as close as possible to Beatrix Potter'sintentions while benefiting from modern printing and designtechniques. The colors and details of the watercolors in the volumes arereproduced more accurately than ever before, and it has now beenpossible to disguise damage that has affected the artwork over theyears. Most notably, The Tale of Peter Rabbit restores six ofPotter's original illustrations. Four were sacrificed in 1903 tomake space for illustrated endpapers, and two have never been usedbefore. Of course, Beatrix Potter created many memorable children'scharacters, including Benjamin Bunny, Tom Kitten, JemimaPuddle-duck and Jeremy Fisher. But whatever the tale, both childrenand adults alike can be delighted by the artistry in Potter'sillustrations, while they also enjoy a very good read.

None of Arthur's friends wear glasses and his classmates teasehim! But when he stops wearing them, he gets in all kinds oftrouble. Maybe four eyes really are better than two.

Based on the classic fairy tale. When Hansel and Gretel get left in the woods, they are captured by a witch who lives in a house made from gingerbread and sweets. How will they ever escape?Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read, develop and improve their reading skills.Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout. Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent, fluent reading.Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. Further content includes co

All aboard! This Seussian, train-shaped board book with big,bold flaps lets babies and toddlers engage in a rollicking game of"Lift the Flap." Sturdy board pages and an accordion binding letsthe fun unfold and makes the perfect nursery room decoration.

Anatole is a most honorable mouse. When he realizes that humansare upset by mice sampling their leftovers, he is shocked! He mustprovide for his beloved family--but he is determined to find a wayto earn his supper. And so he heads for the tasting room at theDuvall Cheese Factory. On each cheese, he leaves a smallnote--"good," "not so good," "needs orange peel"--and signs hisname. When workers at the Duvall factory find his notes in themorning, they are perplexed--but they realize that this mysteriousAnatole has an exceptional palate and take his advice. Soon Duvallis making the best cheese in all of Paris! They would like to giveAnatole a reward--if only they could find him... From the Hardcover edition.

Puffin is updating the Puffin Storytapes? audio program andconverting the cassette tapes to compact discs! our list beginswith three perennial classics— Corduroy, Madeline, and Froggy Gets Dressed —as well as one modern classic new toPuffin audio— Skippyjon Jones. each Puffin picture book willbe accompanied by compact disc that features a professional readingof each unabridged story and, in some cases, music. perfect forroad trips or quiet bedtime reading, as well as story time,preschool, and home schools, Puffin Storytime? is sure to pleasechildren and parents alike.