Posts Tagged ‘children-3-5’

Home Alone Storybook

This illustrated storybook is adapted from the classic movie, ‘Home alone’. When eight-year-old Kevin McCallister is accidentally left behind as his family embarks on a Christmas trip, the boy gleefully embraces solo run of the house, until he has to fend off would-be burglars and then wishes his family would return.

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Runny Babbit Returns

Runny Babbit, the lovable star of Shel Silverstein’s New York Times bestselling poetry book, is back. Runny Babbit Returns, a collection of 41 never-before-published poems and drawings, features Runny and other woodland characters who speak a topsy-turvy language all their own. This carefully compiled work from the Silverstein archives is filled with spoonerism poems that…

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Sleepy Kittens

An adorable board book with finger puppets based on a book featured in the animated movie, Despicable Me, coming from Universal Studios in Summer 2010. With gentle, rhythmic verse, little ones will love to snuggle up with these soft, cozy kitties at bedtime.

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Koala Lou

A young koala, longing to hear her mother speak lovingly to her as she did before other children came along, plans to win back her distracted parent’s attention. Reprint.

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Possum Magic

When Grandma Poss’s magic turns Hush invisible, the two possums take a culinary tour of Australia to find the food that will make her visible once more.

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Tough Boris

When a young boy sneaks onto the ship of Boris von der Borch, a mean, greedy old pirate, he discovers that Boris and his mates are not quite the way they appear. Reprint.

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Thank You Canada

Thank you, Canada, you make us proud. Andrea Lynn Beck’s bestselling and award-winning picture books Goodnight, Canada and Good Morning, Canada have struck a chord with Canadians from coast to coast to coast. Thank You, Canada continues to celebrate our country’s myriad strengths. Joyful, detailed spreads bring out the varied flavours of Canada, in its…

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A Very Hockey Christmas

All Nicholas wants for Christmas is . . . everything hockey! Nicholas can hardly contain his excitement leading up to Christmas. There’s only one thing on his wish list: hockey gear! When the big day arrives, Nicholas is ecstatic to discover that he got what he asked for! Only — uh oh — nothing is…

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The Ghosts go Spooking

It’s Halloween night and the ghosts are marching in! Little ghosts go trick-or-treating by ones, twos, and up to ten in this spooky and fun-filled take on “The Ants Go Marching.” Hurrah, hurrah! The familiar counting song is a fun read-aloud and sing-along, and children will love identifying all the costumes in the ghost march.…

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Picture the Sky

In this companion to the bestselling Picture a Tree, Barbara Reid has us look up . . . way up Wherever we may be, we share the same sky. But every hour, every day, every season, whether in the city or the forest, it is different. The sky tells many stories: in the weather, in…

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