Catalog Search Results
1) Drummer Hoff
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1967]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A cumulative folk song in which seven soldiers build a magnificent cannon, but Drummer Hoff fires it off.
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books, An Imprint of Penguin Young Readers, Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The inhabitants of Old Makimba's farm in Africa, including a baboon, an elephant, and a lion, are described, verse by verse. Includes facts about African animals.
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A family drives through the snow to visit their beloved bubbe, who spreads out a Chanukah supper for everyone to enjoy. But one dish goes a little wrong. Beyond the joy of a Jewish take on this most American of folk songs, the illustrations here offer hilarious parodies of great works of art by da Vinci, Rembrandt, Picasso, and other masters. Full color.
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"As the old mummy makes his way across the graveyard and through the haunted castle, he swallows all kinds of creepy things. From a rat to witch's brew, and a crow to a spooky ghost, this mummy keeps swallowing and swallowing...until finally there's a knock on the door. Trick or treat! Jennifer Ward's fun text and Steve Gray's zany artwork add a spooky Halloween twist to this adaptation of the popular song"--Jacket.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
From chasing ribbons and shredding paper to cuddling by the fire and climbing the Christmas tree (uh-oh), the cute cats of this take on the classic "Twelve Days of Christmas" carol teach readers of all ages to celebrate the holiday season in festive, feline fashion. Endearing and adorable, these mischievous kitties are sure to steal your heart --and your cookies for Santa!
An adaptation of the classic "Twelve Days of Christmas" that follows a multitude...
14) We could fly
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"At a sparrow's urging, a young girl feels a mysterious trembling in her arms, a lightness in her feet, a longing to be free. Her mother tells her that her Granny Liza experienced the same, as did many of their people before her. Perhaps it's time, Mama says, to slip the bonds of earth and join the journey started long ago. To hold each other tight and rise. Drawing on lyrics from the song "We Could Fly" by Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell, which...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request