Download or read book The 20th Century Children s Book Treasury written by Janet Schulman and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1998-09-14 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unparalleled in scope and quality and designed for reading aloud and sharing, this splendid anthology brings together some of the most memorable and beloved children's books of our time. Here are classics such as Madeline and Curious George; contemporary bestsellers such as Guess How Much I Love You and The Stinky Cheese Man; Caldecott Medal winners such as Make Way for Ducklings and Where the Wild Things Are; and family favorites such as Goodnight Moon, The Sneetches, Winnie-the-Pooh, and Alexander & The Terrible, No Good Very Bad Day, soon to be a motion picture. The selections range from concept books and wordless books to picture books and short read-aloud stories, and represent the complete array of childhood themes and reading needs: ABCs, number and color books, stories about going to bed and going to school; tales about growing up, siblings, parents, and grandparents; animal stories, fantasies; fables; magical stories; stories about everyday life--and more. This beautiful edition includes a recommended list of books published in the time since this anthology's original compilation, including Caldecott Honors Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! and Olivia, with descriptive annotations intended to guide parents to these new books and new voices of the 21st century. Also included are an introduction from editor Janet Schulman, capsule biographies of the 62 writers and artists represented in the collection, color-coded running heads indicating age levels, and indexes. As a gift, a keepsake, and a companion in a child's first steps toward a lifelong love of reading, The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury belongs in every family's bookcase.
Download or read book HarperCollins Treasury of Picture Book Classics written by Various and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2002-10-15 with total page 461 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From early, beloved classics such as Goodnight Moon and Harold and the Purple Crayon to such recent treasures as If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and Pete's a Pizza, this collection assembles twelve of the greatest picture books ever published. Parents can share the joy of introducing young children to many timeless favorites that have already enchanted millions of readers. This volume offers a wonder-filled opportunity for preschoolers and families to own and share "the best of the best." All royalties for HarperCollins Treasury of Picture Book Classics: A Child's First Collection will be donated to First Book, a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to give children from low-income families the opportunity to read and own their own new books. The primary goal of First Book is to work with existing literacy programs to distribute new books to children who, for economic reasons, have little or no access to books. In this way, First Book effectively leverages the heroic efforts of local tutoring, mentoring, and family literacy organizations as they work to reach children who need help the most. First Book distributes millions of books to hundreds of thousands of children nationwide each year. For more information on First Book, please visit www.firstbook.org.
Download or read book The Children s Treasury of Virtues written by William John Bennett and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2000 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A timeless celebration of the virtues of courage, perseverance, responsibility, faith, honesty, and compassion, this beautifully illustrated single volume combines the wisdom of Bennett's three bestselling children's classics. 375 watercolor illustrations throughout.
Download or read book A Treasury of Children s Literature written by Armand Eisen and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1992 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of traditional and original stories and poems by such authors as Aesop and Lewis Carroll, including excerpts from "The Wind in the Willows" and "Peter Pan."
Download or read book The Denslow Picture Book Treasury written by W. W. Denslow and published by Dover Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of nine tales originally published in 1903 in three collections, Denslow's Humpty Dumpty, Denslow's Humpty Dumpty and Other Stories, and Denslow's One Ring Circus and Other Stories.
Download or read book Best Children s Books in the World written by Byron Preiss and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 1996-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each delightful story in this appealing collection of contemporary illustrated children's books from 16 different countries is reprinted with complete text and original art.
Download or read book Tomi Ungerer A Treasury of 8 Books written by Tomi Ungerer and published by Phaidon Press. This book was released on 2016-10-24 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eight classic picture books by the legendary author, brought together in one lavish slipcased volume This glorious treasury brings together eight iconic tales by Tomi Ungerer, featuring well-known classics (The Three Robbers, Moon Man, Otto), acclaimed recent works (Fog Island), and lost gems (Zeralda's Ogre, Flix, The Hat, and Emile), some of which are being published for the first time in 50 years! Special features include a personal letter from Tomi, new quotes and anecdotes about each story, an exclusive interview, photos and previously unpublished materials from the making of some of his most celebrated works, such as storyboards, sketches, photographs, and images that inspired him.
Download or read book A Treasury of the Great Children s Book Illustrators written by Susan E. Meyer and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen illustrators whose work reveals the change in attitudes to children and the development of the publishing industry in the 19th century.
Download or read book A Children s Treasury of Milligan written by Spike Milligan and published by Random House. This book was released on 2006 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anthology of Spike Milligan's poems and stories for children. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Download or read book The Children s Treasury written by Paula S. Goepfert and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Little House Picture Book Treasury written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-09-19 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This hardcover, full-color treasury includes six picture book stories adapted from the classic Little House books. The Little House series introduced generations of readers to Laura Ingalls Wilder’s life on the frontier. Now with this illustrated storybook collection, the youngest readers can share in her world as well. Laura Ingalls lives in a snug little log cabin with her ma, her pa, her sisters, Mary and Carrie, and their dog, Jack. Almanzo Wilder lives on a farm with his family and lots of animals. These pioneer children have all sorts of adventures, including trips to town, county fairs, cozy winter days, and holidays with family. The six stories included in this treasury were originally published as stand-alone picture books: A Little Prairie House, Going to Town, County Fair, Sugar Snow, Winter Days in the Big Woods, and Christmas in the Big Woods.
Download or read book Treasury of Bedtime Stories written by and published by . This book was released on 2006-10-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Padded Book. Illustrations and photos geared toward young readers
Download or read book James Herriot s Treasury of Inspirational Stories for Children written by James Herriot and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of the author's stories most loved stories for children.
Download or read book The Puffin Treasury of New Zealand Children s Stories written by Jenni E. D. Keestra and published by Puffin Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another wonderful treasury of timeless children's stories that will appeal to families, adults and children alike. This is New Zealand's children's writing at its best - from the contemporary to the classic - written and illustrated by some of New Zealand's best: Gavin Bishop, Joy Cowley, Ruth Dallas, Lynley Dodd, Lauris Edmond, Janet Frame, Maurice Gee, Denis Glover, Patricia Grace, Sam Hunt, Witi Ihimaera, Phyllis Johnston, Jack Lasenby, Margaret Mahy, Rachel McAlpine, Kingi McKinnon, Cilla McQueen, John Parker and many more.
Download or read book Eric Carle s Animals Animals written by Eric Carle and published by World of Eric Carle. This book was released on 1989-08-17 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated collection of poems by a variety of authors describing the peculiarities of pets and wild and domestic animals.
Download or read book My Treasury of Five Minute Stories written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of traditional and original stories that can be read aloud in five minutes, including tales from Alaska, Japan, and Africa and works by Dick King-Smith and Margaret Mahy.
Download or read book Max Lucado s You Are Special and 3 Other Stories written by Max Lucado and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master storyteller Max Lucado shows childrenhow very special they are and how very much God loves them through each ofthese bestselling picture books. Four bestsellingbooks that offer hope and encouragement to parents and children alike . . . nowcombined in this sturdy carry-along treasury-the perfect size for a child'ssmall hands. Stories include: YouAre Special (based on the popular DVD) TheTallest of Smalls Hermiethe Common Caterpillar JustIn Case You Ever Wonder
