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English
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This work is an evocation of childhood, through the eyes of the six-year-old Christopher Robin. Featuring E. H. Shepard's original illustrations, Now We Are Six is a heart-warming and funny introduction to children's poetry, offering the same sense of humour, imagination and whimsy that we've come to expect from his favourite books about Winnie-the-Pooh, that Bear of Very Little Brain.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Creative nonfiction poetry combines humor, creative imagery, and illustrations to explain topics in astronomy and other space sciences.
Hang on tight for a raucous bounce through the solar system and back-- propelled by funny, fanciful, factually sound poems and exuberant illustrations. The universe poured into me. My brain was overloaded. It smoked and glowed red-hot. And then it actually exploded. Ever wonder what the sun has to say about being...
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Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
vii, 51 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
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"Fizzing with rhythm, energy, and laughter, this perfect gift-book introduction to poetry celebrates the day-to-day routines of early childhood. From the rise-and-shine exuberance of "Up, up, uppity-up!" to the sweet lull of "Hush and a hush/soft and low," colorful pages abound with observations of ordinary moments, from brushing your teeth to digging in a sandbox, that mirror a childlike day-in-th-life. Poetic bounty at its best and brightest, this...
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When the spider drops down and kindly asks Miss Muffet not to run away, the two form a special bond that invites the appearance of some very unexpected guests from the surrounding woods, in this amusing twist to the classic fairy tale told through simple rhymes and featuring full-color artwork.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"The mysteries of space have intrigued us since ancient times. Early observers named the constellations as a way to keep track of the starry patterns in the night sky. Through the years, astronomers discovered planets, moons, and many other objects. As technology improved, the dream of physically exploring space became reality, and space shuttles blasted into the world above our heads. Where will we go next?" --
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 audio media player (approximately hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. + 2 books.
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English
Description
Stone soup: When three hungry soldiers come to a town where all the food has been hidden, they set out to make soup of water and stones, and all the town enjoys a feast.
The owl and the pussycat: While at sea in a pea-green boat the Owl and Pussy-cat decide to get married.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
39 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Twenty five original poems from award winning poet Joseph Coelho designed to be read aloud to project confidence, conjure happiness, make you laugh or cheer others up. Some are odes, some can be said as personal mantras or just poems full of words that you can't help but smile when you hear them."--
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Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
94 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
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Have you ever tipped food on your sister? Or witnessed the flight of a cow? Have you ever met a dog called Nothing? You haven't? Then read this book now. In this collection of more than 70 witty and thought-provoking poems, Steve Turner (author of best-selling collection The Day I Fell Down the Toilet and Other Poems) presents a fresh and quirky view of childhood, from family and friends to food and festivities.
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