Marc Simont
Marc Simont was born in 1915 in Paris. His parents were from the Catalonia region of Spain, and his childhood was spent in France, Spain, and the United States. Encouraged by his father, Joseph Simont, an artist and staff illustrator for the ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Many Moons
Very nice story with great illustrations: This book is really sweet, about a princess who is sick and will only get well if someone will give her the moon. Her father the King loves her dearly and so is determined to get the moon for her, but who will [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Janice May Udry
Janice May Udry was born in 1928 in Jacksonville, Illinois and was graduated from Northwestern University in 1950. Her first book, A Tree is Nice, was awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1956 for the illustrations by Marc Simont. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Marc Simont
Once upon a time, in a gloomy castle on a lonely hill, where there were thirteen clocks that wouldn't go, there lived a cold, aggressive Duke, and his niece, the Princess Saralinda. She was warm in every wind and weather, but he was always cold. ... [... more]
Random House |
Nate the Great and the Fishy Prize
funny little story: My daughter loves Nate the Great! She laughed through the whole book, "who wants a tuna fish can as a prize?" All the little characters in this book. I could see her trying to figure out where the tuna fish can went. A nice [... more]
CDN$5.99
Amazon CA |
A Tree Is Nice
sweet and simple: This is a nice book...it tells you about many of the reasons that trees are nice. The only part I didn't like was the part about burning leaves. Not environmentally cool. The giving trees: Evocative. In this simple 1957 Caldecott [... more]
CDN$18.89
Amazon CA |
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
nice book about cultural changes: On the other side of the world from Brooklyn, New York there lives a little girl known as Bandit. After living in China for 8 years, Bandit's clan gets a mysterious letter from Father, announcing that Bandit, her mother [... more]
CDN$7.50
Amazon CA |
Nate the Great and the Crunchy Christmas
Author: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat Author: Craig Sharmat Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780440412991 Edition: Reprint ISBN: 0440412994 Number Of Pages: 80 Publication Date: 1997-10-06 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Release Date: 1997-10-06 [... more]
CDN$5.99
Amazon CA |
Many Moons
Very nice story with great illustrations: This book is really sweet, about a princess who is sick and will only get well if someone will give her the moon. Her father the King loves her dearly and so is determined to get the moon for her, but who will [... more]
CDN$9.00
Amazon CA |
Nate the Great and the Snowy Trail
I think this is the best Nate the Great adventure.: Rosamond's present slid off of her sled. Nate the Great walked to her house and noticed that there were 6 cartons of milk on the table. Rosamond had only 4 cats and each cat drank a single bottle of [... more]
CDN$13.55
Amazon CA |
The Backward Day
Author: Ruth Krauss Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9781590172377 ISBN: 159017237X Number Of Pages: 40 Publication Date: 2007-08-07 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Release Date: 2007-08-07 [... more]
CDN$19.95
Amazon CA |
Nate the Great and the Pillowcase
Nate the Great and the Pillowcase: This is one of the fine stories in the Nate the Great series. Clues start to build up as you read further into the story. Readers are prompted to solve Nate's case. Written in very simple English, it is a good reader [... more]
CDN$5.99
Amazon CA |