Linda Sue Park
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Presents animals acting out the verbs made from their names, including hogs hogging, slugs slugging, and other creatures demonstrating homographs, words with different meanings that are spelled and pronounced the same.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Formats
Description
A rabbit explores a garden, finding flowers of every color, before hopping home for a nap and dreams of rainbows. Rhyming clues invite the reader to answer the question: What does bunny see? Linda Sue Park's sprightly verses and Maggie Smith's cheerful illustrations will delight young children, as each turn of the page yields a colorful surprise.
24) The third gift
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
After harvesting an especially large "tear" of a resin known as myrrh, a young boy and his father visit a spice merchant whose three customers are seeking a special gift to bring to a baby. Includes biblical references and historical information about the Magi and myrrh.
25) Seesaw girl
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Twelve-year-old Jade Blossom, who is impatient with the constraints put on her as an aristocratic girl living in Korea during the seventeenth century, determines to see beyond her small world.
Author
Language
English
Description
Sijo is a traditional Korean form of poetry. Sijo is syllabic, like Japanese haiku, with three lines of 14 to 16 syllables each: the first two introduce the topic, the third and fourth lines develop it, and the fifth and sixth lines contain an unexpected humorous or ironic twist. This collection contains 26 sijo.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
At a busy street market, kids eating ice cream exclaim, "Yum!" in English, "Geshmak!" in Yiddish, and "Nam-nam!" in Danish. But disaster strikes when a little dog overturns a spice cart, showering pepper on everyone's ice cream. Will the kids end up crying, "Hai hai," or cheering, "¡Yupi!"? Energetic art increases the fun in this exploration of language.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"At a busy street market, kids eating ice cream exclaim, "Yum!" in English, "Geshmak!" in Yiddish, and "Nam-nam!" in Danish. But disaster strikes when a little dog overturns a spice cart, showering pepper on everyone's ice cream. Will the kids end up crying, "Hai hai," or cheering, "¡Yupi!"?"--from Amazon.com.
31) My book and me
Author
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A celebration of the joy that books and reading bring to children, anywhere, anytime.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Publishers Weekly: "You can run, but you can't hide'' is the rather belated conclusion reached by Catherine, called "Birdy'' for her caged pets, in this fictive diary of a medieval young woman's coming-of-age and struggle for self-determination. Escaping regularly into a fantasy life of daring escapades and righteous battles, Birdy manages to postpone the inevitable sale of herself as a wife to a very unwelcome suitor. Just as she resigns herself...
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 9
Publisher
Scholastic Audiobooks
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
Amy and Dan hit the high seas as they follow the trail of some infamous ancestors to track down a long lost treasure. However, the real prize isn't hidden in a chest. It's the discovery of the Madrigals' most dangerous secret and, even more shockingly, the true identity of the mysterious man in black.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Una larga travesía hasta el agua, best-seller del New York Times, comienza como dos historias, que se van alternando, sobre dos niños de once años en Sudán, una niña en 2008 y un niño en 1985. La niña, Nya, va a buscar agua a un estanque que está a dos horas de caminata desde su hogar; cada día, hace dos viajes hasta el estanque. El niño, Salva, se convierte en uno de los "niños perdidos" de Sudán, refugiados que recorren a pie el continente...
38) Sui ci pian
Author
Series
Publisher
Hebei jiao yu chu ban she
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
中文
Description
Tree-ear, a thirteen-year-old orphan in medieval Korea, lives under a bridge in a potters' village, and longs to learn how to throw the delicate celadon ceramics himself.
Author
Series
39 cles volume 9
Publisher
Éditions Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Français
Description
Sous le soleil des Caraïbes et de la Jamaïque, révélations sur le clanMadrigal! Grâce au médaillon trouvé en Chine, Dan et Amy connaissentleur prochaine destination : les Caraïbes. Ils partent sur les traces dela célèbre pirate Anne Bonny. Désormais, ils refusent de partager leursdécouvertes avec Nellie en qui ils n'ont plus confiance. Après uneétape aux Bahamas, ils s'envolent pour la Jamaïque. Là-bas, ils rencontrent Lester et sa...