Author: Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Scholastic Book Services
ISBN: 9780590714365
Category : Attention-seeking
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention.
Noisy Nora
Author: Rosemary WellsPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0140567283
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
It's tough being the middle mouse. No one's paying any attention to Nora, so she decides to do something her family can't ignore: make noise. Nora slams windows, bangs doors, and upsets furniture, to no avail. It's not until she crashes out the door--and the house goes strangely silent--that her family realizes: a noisy Nora is much better than no Nora at all."A wonderful story." --Booklist
Nora's Chicks
Author: Patricia MacLachlanPublisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 1536231037
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
From Newbery Medalist Patricia MacLachlan comes a reassuring story about new beginnings and making friends. Nora and her family have just arrived from Russia and are making a new home on the American frontier. The prairie is very different from the forested hills Nora is used to. Most of all, it’s lonely. Papa has the cows he sings to as he milks them. Baby brother Milo has a dog to follow him wherever he goes. But Nora has no one and nothing to call her own until Papa brings home a dozen chicks and two geese. Nora names each one, and they follow her everywhere — even to church! But what will happen when one of her beloved chicks goes missing?
Time-Out for Sophie
Author: Rosemary WellsPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101655518
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Sophie means to be a good little mouse, but she just can't resist testing the limits with her patient parents and grandmother. Eat supper? More fun to throw it on the floor. Fold the laundry? More fun to knock over the pile. Read with Grandma? More fun to steal her glasses. And then it’s time out for Sophie! Rosemary Wells has created a memorable new character, ready to take her place next to Max and Ruby, Yoko, and Noisy Nora. Sophie's adorable antics will strike a chord with children and parents alike.
Will Ladybug Hug?
Author: Hilary LeungPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338291432
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
You loved Will Bear Share? and Will Sheep Sleep?, now get to know Ladybug in a hilarious new high-fiving and hugging-themed addition to creator Hilary Leung's animal books! One ladybug.Many friends.One timeless question: Will Ladybug Hug? Meet Ladybug. Ladybug loves to hug! Now Ladybug is getting ready to go on a trip and wants to say good-bye to her friends. . . but will her friends want to receive a hug? Find out in this surprising and memorable storybook all about friendship, high-fives, consent, and of course, hugs. A fresh and funny new book in creative talent Hilary Leung's series of animal question stories all about preschool milestone moments. Let Ladybug and her friends laugh, high-five, and hug their way to your heart!
Author: Ellen BlonderKindergators: Hands Off, Harry!
Author: Rosemary WellsPublisher: Katherine Tegen Books
ISBN: 9780061921124
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
"Guess what happened at school today!" Kindergators work and play happily in Miss Harmony's class. But Harry isn't being a good classmate! He's disrupting Friendly Circle, causing accidents, and upsetting the class. Can the Kindergators find a way to help Harry learn to respect personal space? Beloved picture book author-illustrator Rosemary Wells brings her signature humor and trademark knack for understanding young readers to this new series, perfect for classroom use or for reading and sharing at home.
William Wakes Up
Author: Linda AshmanPublisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1368051510
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
William and his animal friends have had the whole winter to nap. Now it's time for them to wake up and welcome a very special guest. There's lots to do to get ready, from scrubbing the floors to decorating the house to baking a tasty treat. But it's so hard to leave a cozy bed. . . . Will everyone get up in time to do their part? This book's gentle rhymes and humorous illustrations full of signs of spring will make it a little easier to wait for the first warm days of the season.
Are We Still Friends?
Author: Ruth HorowitzPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545646006
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Beatrice and Abel are the finest of friends. Beatrice raises bees. Abel grows apples. In summer, they gather sticky, sweet honey together, and in fall, they harvest ripe, red fruit. They make a perfect pair in every season, and so do the bees and the trees.Until one spring morning, Abel startles a bee--ZING!--and gets stung. "WHEE HEE HEE!" he cries. But Beatrice hears only the silly sounds and laughs. OUCH! Is their friendship strong and steady enough to weather the stinging words and messy quarrel that stem from misunderstanding?Friendship and nature form the perfect pair in this warm and winsome celebration of teamwork, ecology, and the art of saying "I'm sorry."
You Can Do It, Noisy Nora!
Author: Rosemary WellsPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101999519
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Noisy Nora is learning to play the violin, but her family isn't sure they can survive it! The lovable heroine of Noisy Nora returns in a new book that will charm parents and children alike. Nora is determined to play the violin, but her parents, sister Kate, and brother Jack are appalled by the terrible sounds that emerge during her practice sessions. Scrape and shriek, screech and squeak--everybody holds their ears. But when a special evening comes, Nora succeeds in playing the secret song she's struggled hard to learn. You Can Do It, Noisy Nora! provides the perfect way to show young children the value of persevering when trying to master a new skill. Rosemary Wells's strong-willed heroine is as feisty and unstoppable as ever in this humorous, heartwarming story.
