A New Coat for Anna

Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0394898613
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38

Book Description
"A fresh and moving story of a mother's dedication to acquire a coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times. Anna's mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor. Lobel's pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period. Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil."--(starred review) Booklist

Beyond Five in a Row

Author: Becky Jane Lambert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781888659153
Category : Activity programs in education
Languages : en
Pages : 218

Book Description

You Can't See Your Bones with Binoculars

Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781593541736
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Introduces the 206 bones of the human skeleton to children.

A Walk in New York

Author: Salvatore Rubbino
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763695106
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37

Book Description
New York City the perfect place for a boy and his dad to spend the day! Follow them on their walk around Manhattan, from Grand Central Terminal to the top of the Empire State Building, from Greenwich Village to the Statue of Liberty, learning lots of facts and trivia along the way.

Oh No, Nicky!

Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781593540128
Category : Board books
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Nicky is a curious little cat who is always getting in trouble.

Lucy Rescued

Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781609056988
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Wha-ooo-ooo-roo!" Lucy is having a little trouble adjusting to her new home. Droll illustrations pair with a charming and insightful text to offer a relatable portrait of what it's like to get to know someone new, and to take on their concerns as if they were your own. Kids will recognize and feel empathy both for Lucy, a shelter dog who sometimes tries her adopter's patience, and for the little girl who helps him become part of the family. Featuring kids' enduring love for both dogs and stuffed animals, Harriet Ziefert and Barroux's latest collaboration hits all the right-est and brightest notes in this simply wise and wisely simple doggy tale.

Squarehead

Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618083787
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
George only likes things that are square like himself until a dream reminds him of how nice round can be.

My Forever Dress

Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781934706459
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A story about sewing and sharing, recycling and remembering, this book follows a special party dress a grandmother makes for her granddaughter. When her granddaughter grows taller, new fabric is added. The next year the dress is ingeniously turned into a sleeveless jumper. Finally when the little girl turns ten and is ready for a new outfit, she decides to give the dress to her little cousin so it can be her forever dress. Liz Murphy's collage artwork is the perfect medium for this inventive story of sewing and altering, mixing and matching, and the rituals that connect generations.

An Edited Life

Author: Anna Newton
Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing
ISBN: 1787133222
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 224

Book Description
Declutter every aspect of your life - from your wardrobe, exercise schedule and food budget to your phone, bookshelves and beauty regime - with this realistic guide to getting neat and keeping things that way. Anna Newton is just trying to balance work, her friends, her family, her husband Mark, a growing handbag habit and a love for takeaway pizza. Over the past 8 years of running the blog and corresponding YouTube Chanel ‘The Anna Edit’, she’s grown a loyal viewership who tune in for her weekly videos on everything from house renovations to the best summer foundation. Anna is a typical Virgo – she loves being organised. She’s Marie Kondo’d her house, nearly throwing away her TV remote in the process. She’s waved goodbye to her things with Fumio Sasaki. She’s minimized and bullet-journalled her schedules down to the finest detail. Along the way, she’s realised something key: there’s no one prescription for an organized life, a tidy home and calm mind. Instead, it’s all about editing. Learn how to edit your home, calendar, exercise regime, social life, me-time, wardrobe, household budget, digital detox, beauty routine and office space. It's about how to utilise your time and spend more of it doing what makes you happy.

Elemenopeo

Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher: Walter Lorraine
ISBN: 9780395904930
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
In the house alone, an unusual cat named Elemenopeo paints a picture and then curls up to dream.