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A new book about the desperate dog!
The Desperate Dog Writes Again
Clarion Books – 2010
ISBN: 978–0–547–24205–7 (hardcover)
Ages: 4–8
 “Pitch perfect for those children adjusting to a new person in their
lives.” —Kirkus -starred review
A Junior Library Guild Selection |
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Five Little Monkeys Reading In Bed
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - 2011
ISBN: 978-0547-38610-2
Now Available!
“Reading promotion at its best, with a little bit of bad behavior to spice things up.”
—Kirkus Reviews |
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Five Little Monkeys Storybook Treasury
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt – 2009
ISBN:978–0–547–23873–9
Includes:
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree
Five Little Monkeys With Nothing to Do
Five Little Monkeys Bake a Birthday Cake
Five Little Monkeys Wash the Car
. . .as well as stickers and a drawing lesson. |
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The first story about the desperate dog!
Letters From a Desperate Dog
Clarion Books—2006
ISBN 978–0–618–79362–4 hardcover
"A delightful romp . . . along with all the silly fun, there are also some heartfelt messages about friendship and the bond between animals and their human companions." — ALABooklist
—Bank Street College of Education—A Best Children’s book of the Year
—IRA/CBC Children’s Choice |
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Where?s the Big Bad Wolf? —2002
ISBN 978–0–618–18194–0
A new wrinkle on a classic tale!
—One of Smithsonian’s 'Notable Books for Children', 2002
—Gold Best Book Award, Oppenheim Toy Portfolio |
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The Five-Dog Night —1993
ISBN
978-0-395-62399-2
(Hardcover)
978-0-395-92862-2 (paper)
Top 40 New England
children’s books —Yankee magazine |
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The Great Pig Escape —1994
ISBN 978-0-395-66973-0
(hardcover)
978-0-395-79724-2 (paper)
978-0-618-37842-5
(audiocassette)
Book Links “Salutes a
Few Good Books” |
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The Great Pig Search —2001
ISBN
978-0-618-04910
(hardcover)
Starred
Review - School Library Journal —Best Picture
Books of 2001 |
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Not Until Christmas, Walter! —1997
ISBN
978-0-618-24618-2
(paper)
“. . .Don’t wait until Christmas
to share this entertaining romp on-on-one or in a family
read-aloud.” —School Library Journal |
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The Robbery at the Diamond
Dog Diner —1986
ISBN
0-89919-722-1 (paper)
0-89919-894-5 (audio-cassette)
—Reading
Rainbow feature book
—IRA/CBC Children’s Choice —1987 |
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Jerome Camps Out —1998
ISBN
978-0-618-19467-1
(paper)
“ . . .just the right touch of light
humor to the serious problem of bullying. —School
Library Journal |
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VOTE!
Clarion—2003
ISBN:
978–0–618–24754–7 (hard cover)
978–0–618–48606–9 (paper
"It's hard to imagine a more accessible
introduction to voting."
—ALA Booklist, starred review |
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What Do Authors Do? —1995
ISBN
978-0-395-71124-8
(hardcover)
978-0-395-86621-4 (paper)
"Librarians and teachers introducing the
writing process will find this title very useful."
—School Library Journal, starred review |
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What Do Illustrators
Do? —1999
ISBN
978-0-395-90230-1
(hardcover)
978-0-618-87423-1 (paper)
—An ALA
Notable Children’s Book - 1999
”.
. . sure to spark youngsters’ curiosity and creativity
. . .” —School Library
Journal, starred review |
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Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed —1989
ISBN
978–0–89919–769–2 (hardcover)
978–0–395–55701–3 (paper)
978–0–395–60015–0 (audio cassette)
978–0–395–90023–9 (board book)
1978–0–618–56442–2 (bilingual edition
(English/Spanish—boardbook)
IRA/CBC Children’s Choice |
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Five Little Monkeys Sitting
in a Tree —1991
ISBN
978-0-395-54434-1 (hardcover)
978-0-365-66413-1 (paper)
978-0-395-98033-0 (board book)
978-0-395-72090-5 (audiocassette)
978-0-618-75248-5 (bilingual English/Spanish —board
book)
IRA/CBC Children’s Choice —1992 |
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Five Little Monkeys Bake
a Birthday Cake —1993
formerly titled Don’t
Wake Up Mama
ISBN
978-0-395-54434-1
(hardcover)
978-0-395-66413-8 (paper)
978-0-395-72090-5
(audio cassette)
978-0-395-98033-3 (board book)
IRA/CBC
Children’s Choice —1993 |
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Five Little Monkeys with Nothing to Do
Clarion—1996
ISBN 978–0–395–75830–4 (hardcover)
978–0–618–04032–2 (paper)
978–0–618–24615–1 (board)
978–0–618–89423–9 (bilingual Spanish/English
board book)
“Pure silliness—just the kind kids like.”
—ALA Booklist |
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Five Little Monkeys Wash
the Car
Clarion—2000
ISBN
978-0-395-92566-9 (hardcover)
978-0-618-48602-1 (paper)
IRA/CBC Children’s Choice—2001 |
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Five Little Monkeys Play Hide-and-Seek
Clarion—2004
ISBN 978–0–618–40949–5 (hardcover)
“. . . a delightful choice for a group setting or for one-on-one sharing.” —School Library Journal |
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Five Little Monkeys Go Shopping
Clarion—2007 ISBN 978–0–618–821617 (hardcover)
“Kids will love the slapstick plot and energetic, expressive characters, and surprising conclusion, and teachers will appreciate the seamless integration of math skills from counting to addition and subtraction.”— School Library Journal |
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Eventually, sadly, books go
out-of-print. Some of these books can still be found
in library collections or in used bookstores. Occasionally
publishers decide to revive them. I do not have book
pages for these books—yet. |
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Henry and the Red Stripes —1982
My first book!
—Wisconsin
Young Archer Award |
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Henry and the Dragon —1984 |
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Mr Murphy’s Marvelous
Invention —1983 |
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Jerome the Babysitter —1985
The first book
in the series about Jerome. Jerome
Camps Out is still
in print. |
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Jerome and the Witchcraft Kids —1988 |
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Glenda Feathers Casts a Spell —1990 |
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Olive and the Magic Hat —1987 |
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