A Bargain for Frances: [Newly Illustrated Edition]
Rather enlightening!: I like this book, because it's written for a young child to read herself . My kids are able to read this one by the time they are 7, which is nice. It has a lot of pages, lots of story to it - which is hard to find in books that are [... more]
CDN$19.89
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How Tom Beat Captain Najork And His Hired Sportsmen
Still in print: Although this wonderful book is long out of print, the excellent Hutchinson Treasury of Children's Literature includes it with many of the pictures. The rest of the Hutchinson Treasury's not bad, either, my six-year-old's favorite book. [... more]
CDN$7.95
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Mouse And His Child
Author: Russell Hoban Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780571226177 ISBN: 0571226175 Number Of Pages: 165 Publication Date: 2005-08-30 Release Date: 2005-08-30 [... more]
CDN$15.00
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Bedtime for Frances
From Amazon.com: It's bedtime for young Frances--an adorable and irrepressible little badger--and everyone is ready but her. At 7:00 p.m. Frances is wide awake and bursting with youthful excitement. She tries every delay tactic she can muster--from [... more]
CDN$19.89
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A Near Thing for Captain Najork
Jam-Powered Frog: The infamous Captain Najork, now married to Tom's hideous Aunt Fidget, is in trouble. Aunt Fidget believes that he is canoodling with the strong-armed headmistress of the local girls' school. Tom, his new aunt Bundlejoy Cosysweet, and [... more]
CDN$11.95
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Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Risking it all for love...: This story is incredibly sweet! It's about Emmet Otter and his Ma trying to scrape together enough money for a Christmas present for each other. As each risks everything to surprise the other, a touching adventure unfolds in [... more]
CDN$28.04
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Faber Childrens Classics Mouse And His Child
Author: Russell Hoban Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780571202225 ISBN: 0571202225 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2000-04-03 [... more]
CDN$10.00
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Bedtime for Frances
From Amazon.com: It's bedtime for young Frances--an adorable and irrepressible little badger--and everyone is ready but her. At 7:00 p.m. Frances is wide awake and bursting with youthful excitement. She tries every delay tactic she can muster--from [... more]
CDN$7.50
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Best Friends for Frances
Our favorite Frances book: My family is fairly unanimous that this is our favorite Frances book (with "A Birthday For Frances" the likely runner up.) Frances both stands up to being excluded and learns not to do the same thing herself; her [... more]
CDN$18.89
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The Mouse and His Child
From Amazon.com: Like so many exceptional children's books, Russell Hoban's The Mouse and His Child clearly wasn't intended only for kid consumption. It certainly qualifies as a fantastic story for children: the characters are entertaining and memorable, [... more]
CDN$23.99
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A Birthday for Frances
Frances is fabulous: "A rainbow and a happy tree are not for Alice or for me. I will draw three-legged cats and caterpillars with ugly hats." Frances deals with birthday envy and how to be generous when her little sister's birthday rolls around. [... more]
CDN$18.99
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Sea-Thing Child
Russell Hoban, you sly devil...: While Hoban's two other entries that resemble this one (Marzipan Pig, La Corona) are both out of print, the good folks at Candlewick press have republished this beautiful book, complete with new illustrations. It may be [... more]
CDN$12.01
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