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: Zella, Zack and Zodiac
Author: Bill PeetPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395522073
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A zebra named Zella adopts and cares for a baby ostrich, who has hatched all alone. When Zella gives birth to a rather awkward baby, the now-grown ostrich saves the zebra colt from a lion and protects him until he is on his own.
Author: Michela Fabbri
Author: Bill PeetThe 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
Encore for Eleanor
Author: Bill PeetPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395383674
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Eleanor the elephant, a retired circus star, finds a new career as the resident artist in the city zoo. "A tender and funny fantasy, sure to be as popular as his previous books, some twenty-five award winners." -- Publishers Weekly
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Author: Bill PeetPigmalion
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.
