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Two legends of the children's book world unite to explain the seasons to small children. "The year's seasonal changes and festivities that are important in a little child's life are imaginatively (described). . . . The story ends with the happy realization that it will all come round 'over and over' again".-- The Horn Book. Full-color. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Simple text and pictures describe how different kinds of animals sleep.
Illustrations accompany couplets describing things that go together naturally: "Sand with sea/you with me."
"Here is Paris presented as a series of memories by a parent who understands that 'the special things' to share with a child are not always the attractions featured in the guidebooks....The photographs...are gorgeous....The understated narrative complements but never distracts from the visual feast....An eyeful of delight."--Horn Book.
It is a day in the country, and everthing is hot and still. Then the hazy sky begins to shift. Something is astir, something soundless.
Mr. Rabbit helps a little girl find a lovely present for her mother, who is especially fond of red, yellow, green, and blue.
'Gruffness and anger is passed along from person to person until a little dog starts a chain of happiness that reverses the trend. [A] pleasant picture book [that touches on] emotional maturity.' --ALA Children's Services Division.
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More than anything, William wants a doll. "Don't be a creep," says his brother. "Sissy, sissy," chants the boy next door. Then one day someone really understands William's wish, and makes it easy for others to understand, too.
I hate hate hated my friend. When I moved over in the school bus, she sat somewhere else. When her point broke in arithmetic and I passed her my pencil, she took Peter's instead. "Ask her," my mother said. "Ask your friend why."