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Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Daisy Marsha Martin's dilly dallying makes her late for nearly everything, but if she cannot find a way to make it to her swimming lesson on time, her "mermaid training" will be at an end.
Author
Series
Henry books (Davide Cali) volume 2
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Description
Excuses, excuses! Or are they?First, some giant ants steal breakfast. Then there are the evil ninjas, giant blob, massive ape, mysterious mole people, and countless other daunting (and astonishing) detours along the way to school. Are these excuses really why this student is late? Or is there another explanation that is even more outrageous than the rest? From I Didn't Do My Homework Because ... author/illustrator team Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When Croc sleeps in one morning, he rushes out the door so he won't be late for work - leaving no time to eat breakfast. When he fails to grab a bite before his shift as a ferry boat, his growling hunger starts making his passengers look like tasty treats. This laugh-out-loud cautionary tale will be gobbled up by anyone who's ever missed a meal."--
6) Fox is late
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Fox is late for lunch, so he hops on his skateboard and zooms home, with his animal friends in tow.
7) Our Kid
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Arriving late again with no homework and uniform, a young goat has a whale of a tale involving dinopirates, fish-driven submarines, and elephant rides--but will his teacher believe him?
Author
Publisher
Puffin, an imprint of Penguin Canada Books Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Henry's mother and father and sister are always telling him to hurry up, and his best friend, Simon, never slows down. Henry doesn't like to be late. But he doesn't want to hurry, either. He likes to take his time and often sees things that his family miss in the rush. For Henry's birthday, Simon arranges for a special present that lets Henry take the time he needs -- with his whole family!
10) Slow Samson
Author
Publisher
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone likes Samson the sloth! He is friendly and kind and always willing to lend a hand, so he gets lots of invitations to parties. But no matter how hard he tries, Samson moves too slowly to ever make it to the party, and by the time he gets there, the cake is all eaten up and the games are finished. Can Samson's clever friends figure out a way to celebrate their favorite sloth and make sure he doesn't miss a moment of it?"--
11) Stomp!
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Two friends are on their way to see a show in the big city, but they are running very late. Will they make it to the show in time?"--
Author
Publisher
Creston Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"How would you face zombies, pirates, and trolls on the way to school? Quick thinking and a sense of humor help Danny face one problem after another, but dealing with his teacher is something else entirely!" -- page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Henry books (Davide Cali) volume 3
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Henry spins an imaginative tale to explain why he was late finding his class at the museum where they are on a field trip.
Author
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books, Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Kate isn't late for preschool because she has her daddy stop along the way so she can say hello to neighbors or look at all the vehicles at a construction site--she's late because once they get there, her daddy gives her a great big hug"--
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