Jane Yolen
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Poland in the 1940s, the lives of twins Chaim and Gittel feel like a fairy tale torn apart as they must rely on each other to endure life in a ghetto and the horrors of a concentration camp where they lose everything but each other.
1942 Poland. For twins Chaim and Gittel, life in the ghetto-- and then the concentration camp-- feels feel like a fairy tale with evil witches and dangerous ovens looming on the horizon. They find light through Chaim's...
Author
Publisher
The Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
It is the first day of school at Monster Academy, where all the monsters go, and the lesson for the day involves counting missing teeth, and Vic the vampire is sad because he still has both fangs--until Jo, a troublemaking student who whirls like a dervish but is actually a human, gives him an apple at lunch.
Author
Series
Baby Bear books volume 3
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A baby bear dreams of all the wonderful things he will be able to do when he is grown, from staying up late to building a house in a honey tree
11) The giants' farm
Author
Series
Giants (Quix) volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
67 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A group of distinctly different giants have problems to solve when they decide to live together on a farm.
12) Bear outside
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A little girl wears a bear on the outside to keep her safe and to be her friend, just as some people have a fierce animal inside to protect them.
13) Eeny up above!
Author
Publisher
Crocodile Books, USA, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
Curious Eeny Mole emerges from her dark hole home to discover the world up above.
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
104 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of poems for children with the various themes of self, family, going outside, and when it is time for bed. This exuberant celebration of poetry is an essential book for every young one's library and a georgeous gift to be both shared and treasured. Sit back and savor a superb collection of more than sixty poems by a wide range of talented writers, from Margaret Wise Brown to Gertrude Stein, Langston Hughes to A. A. Milne. Greeting the...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Macabre, ironic, and witty epitaphs share how prehistoric creatures like the terror bird, the woolly mammoth, and the T-rex met their demise. The ever-entertaining J. Patrick Lewis and the inimitable Jane Yolen offer a collection organized by era, with posthumous poems paired with short secondary text providing additional, factual information about each creature.