JOSEPH HAD A LITTLE OVERCOAT
TABACK, SIMMS (PBR 13008)
A very old overcoat is recycled numerous times into a variety of garments. (JNF, K-3)
THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY
TABACK, SIMMS (PBR 12003)
Presents the traditional version of a famous American folk poem first heard in the U.S. in the 1940's with illustrations on die-cut pages that reveal all that the old lady swallows. (JF)
THREE WITCHES
THOMAS, JOYCE CAROL (PBR 17024)
Three fierce, ticky witches are dtermined to eat a brother and sister, who are home alone. But the witches are outsmarted by a good snake, the two children, their brave grandma, and her three hound dogs. Adapted from a folktale collected by Zora Neale Hur (JNF, K-3)
POLAR BEAR NIGHT
THOMPSON, LAUREN (PBR 16020)
After wandering out at night to watch a magical star shower, a polar bear cub returns home to snuggle with her mother in their warm den. (JF, K-3)
CROSSING BOK CHITTO
TINGLE, TIM (PBR 17243)
In the 1800s, a Choctaw girl becomes friends with a slave boy from a plantation across the great river, and when she learns that his family is in trouble, she helps them cross to freedom. (JF, 2-4)
WORLD OF WORDS
TOBIAS, TOBI (PBR 12037)
An alphabetical collection of poems covering a diverse range of subjects, from animals to zoos. (JNF)
SATURDAY SANCOCHO
TORRES, LEYLA (PBR 10033)
Maria Lili and her grandmother barter a dozen eggs at the market square to get the ingredients to cook their traditional Saturday chicken sancocho. Includes recipe. (JF, K-3) |