On Monday he ate through one apple. But he was still hungry. On Tuesday he ate through two pears, but he was stillhungry. On Wednesday he ate though three plums, but he was stillhungry. On Thursday he ate through four strawberries, but he was stillhungry......' On Saturday, he eats so much he has a stomachache......but putsit right on Sunday, when he only nibbles through a nice greenleaf! Then he builds a cocoon and stays inside for over twoweeks......and an amazing thing happens!
Katy, a strong and sturdy tractor, works for the HighwayDepartment of the City of Geoppolis. Katy works hard and takespride in her work, whether she is bulldozing dirt in the summer orplowing snow in the winter. Unfortunately for Katy, Geoppolisdoesn't receive much snow. But one day a big blizzard blanketsGeoppolis and disrupts everyone's day-to-day activities and Katy isthe only one who can help dig out the city and restoreorder.
Readers embark on a glorious day accompanying Lulu. She introduces us to her family, house, garden, toys, friends and favourite activities as we turn the pages and lift the flaps in this bright and bold picture book for the very young. Packed full of familiar activities and objects, this exciting identification book, with a story in the vein of bestseller Richard Scarry, will be welcomed by all whether they're already Lulu fans or are new readers.
In this brilliant presentation of a revolutionary thinker'slife, the picture book becomes an art form "As far as I can judge,I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men . . . "Charles Darwin was, above all else, an independent thinker whocontinues even now to influence the way we look at the naturalworld. His endless curiosity and passion for detail resulted in awealth of notebooks, diaries, correspondence, and publishedwritings that Peter Sis transforms into a visual treasure trove. Amultilayered journey through Darwin's world, "The Tree of Life"begins with his childhood and traces the arc of his life throughuniversity and career, following him around the globe on the voyageof the Beagle, and home to a quiet but momentous life devoted toscience and family. Sis uses his own singular vision to create agloriously detailed panorama of a genius's trajectory throughinvestigating and understanding the mysteries of nature. Inpictures executed in fine pen and ink and lush watercolors - cameoportraits,
What is courage? Certainly it takes courage for afirefighter to rescue someone trapped in a burning building, butthere are many other kinds of courage too. Everyday kinds thatnormal, ordinary people exhibit all the time, like "being the firstto make up after an argument," or "going to bed without anightlight." Bernard Waber explores the many varied kinds ofcourage and celebrates the moments, big and small, that bring outthe hero in each of us.
The creators of the children's classic "Brown Bear, Brown, What Do You See?" team up again in this special book about a very important topic - endangered animals. A bald eagle soars, a spider monkey swings, a macaroni penguin struts and a red wolf sneaks through Bill Martin Jr's rhythmic text and Eric Carle's vibrant images, and all are watched over by our best hope for the future - a dreaming child.
Will the barnyard animals trick—or treat—Farmer Brown? Find out in this Halloween tale from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of Click, Clack, Moo. Farmer Brown does not like Halloween. So he draws the shades, puts on his footy pajamas, and climbs into bed. But do you think the barnyard animals have any respect for a man in footy pajamas? No, they do not. For them, the Halloween party has just begun. And we all know these critters far prefer tricks over treats. There are big surprises in store for Farmer Brown!
That Is Not a Good Idea! is a hilarious, interactive picture book from bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems, the creator of books like Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, the Knuffle Bunny series, the Elephant and Piggie series, Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs, and many other new classics. Inspired by the evil villains and innocent damsels of silent movies, Willems tells the tale of a hungry fox who invites a plump goose to dinner. As with the beloved Pigeon books, kids will be calling out the signature refrain and begging for repeated readings. The funny details in the full-color illustrations by three-time Caldecott Honoree Mo Willems will bring nonstop laughter to story time.
出版社: Red Fox; New edition (1994年1月20日) 外文书名: 你喜欢 丛书名: Red Fox picture books 平装: 32页 读者对象: 5 - 7 岁 语种: 英语 商品尺寸: 25.5 x 0.4 x 29.5 cm 商品重量: 200 g
The dynamic, best-selling team of Lin Oliver and Tomie dePaola have created a charming collection of baby poems that makes the perfect gift for baby showers and first birthdays. For babies and toddlers, each moment is full of wonder and discovery. This delightful collection of original poems celebrates the everyday things that enthrall little ones, such as playing peekaboo, banging pots and pans, splashing at bath time, and cuddling at bedtime. Full of contagious rhythm and rhyme, this inviting picture book introduces young children to the sound of poetry, and beloved illustrator Tomie dePaola’s engaging children are the perfect match for Lin Oliver’s lighthearted poems. Together they’ve created a book to be treasured that captures the magic and fun of being new in the world.