Author: Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395383681
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The author describes the spring and summer his family adopts a large South American rodent for a pet.
Author: Bill Peet
Author: Bill Peet
Author: The Capybaras
Author: Alfredo SoderguitPublisher: Greystone Books Ltd
ISBN: 1771647833
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
Named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus and the New York Public Library “Purely exquisite.”—Kirkus (Starred) For kids ages 4-8, a charming and hilarious tale about capybaras: the beloved animal sensation capturing children’s hearts! Hens and their chicks love their warm, snug home. Life is simple and comfortable in the chicken coop, where everyone knows their place and worries are far away. Until one day, when the capybaras appear. To the hens, the capybaras are too big, too wet, and too hairy. They don’t even follow the rules! But it’s hunting season, and the capybaras need somewhere safe to hide. Can the hens learn to get along with their unexpected guests? This delightful story shares the importance of opening our hearts to each other, no matter our differences, and the marvelous surprises that can happen along the way. An Aldana Libros Book, Greystone Kids
Author: Michela Fabbri
Author: Bill Peet
Author: Pigmalion
Author: Glenda LeznoffPublisher: Tradewind Books
ISBN: 1896580203
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5
Book Description
Illustrated by Rachel Berman Juliet Hogsworth is a shy little piglet who can sing and dance and tap her little toes off at home. But will she have the nerve to do it in public, on stage? Following her quest to win the title role of Eliza Piglittle in George Barnyard Shaw's 'Pigmalion', this amusing tale is full of dramatic tension and comic pig-puns. Little piglets will cheer when Juliet's stout heart wins out against tremendous odds, and she triumphs to the delight of all, including the famous director Monsieur Le Cochon. In full-colour. Ages 5-8.
The Ant and the Elephant
Author: Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395292051
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Many creatures are helped when two animals refuse to conform to the laws of the jungle. Of all the animals the elephant rescues, only the tiny ant returns the favour.
