121 results for "Children"

The Wild Hunt

Jane Yolen
Come along for some BIG fun as your favorite dinosaurs delight young readers with their playful antics. How do dinosaurs count to ten? Over and over and over again! This brand new board book format brings the gigantic humor of bestselling, award-winning team Jane Yolen and Mark Teague to the youngest readers, helping them learn to count from one to ten with a simple, rhyming text and laugh-out-loud illustrations! A perfect companion book to the other HOW DO DINOSAURS tales, and a great baby gift as well.
Scholastic Incorporated 1997 161 pages

Just Plain Fancy

Polacco, Patricia
A charming picture book set in an Amish community, by the beloved storyteller Patricia Polacco. Naomi lives with her farming family in an Amish village in Pennsylvania. As part of her household chores, Naomi looks after the chickens with her little sister, Ruth. One day Naomi and Ruth find an abandoned egg near the road. Naomi decides this special egg must be hatched. And when it is, it's plain to see that this is no ordinary chick! The girls keep the chick, named Fancy, a secret . . . until the day of their family's community working bee. On this day, Naomi is to receive a white organdy cap, an Amish tradition, as a reward for her hard work and responsibility. But on this day, too, Fancy the chick decides to introduce himself to the community! The results are a sheer delight, pure and simple. Accompanied by Patricia Polacco's beautiful artwork, this story of discovery and growing up will stay in the hearts of all who turn its pages.
Dragonfly Books 1994-03-01 32 pages

The Vanishing Vampire

David Lubar
What would you do if someone accidentally turned you into a vampire? At first it sounds pretty cool, right? But if you really think about it, being a creature of the night is not all it's cracked up to be: no sunlight, staying away from garlic, the craving for the "red suff." Gross, huh? That's exactly what Sebastian thinks. It all started the night he walked home from the movie. He just sort of blacked out and wham--he's a vampire. Now he only has one chance to "get human" again. And time is running out...
Scholastic 1997 110 pages