Helen Oxenbury
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Peter Bently's unique mix of rhyming verse, storytelling, and humor is a surefire hit with young readers. In King Jack and the Dragon, Jack, his toddler brother Caspar, and his friend Zack build a make-believe fort capable of stopping the attacks of fire-breathing dragons and all sorts of other beasties. But as playtime draws to a close and his knights get carried away by marauding parents, Jack discovers that defending a magical fort is more fun...
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"Commemorating the 150th anniversary of one of the most beloved classics of children's literature, this illustrated edition presents Alice like you've never seen her before. In 1865, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an Oxford mathematician and Anglican deacon, published a story about a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit hole. Thus was the world first introduced to Alice and her pseudonymous creator, Lewis Carroll. This beautiful new edition of Alice's...
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
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English
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Jack, Zack, and Caspar build a castle fort, then spend a day fighting dragons and beasts, but at day's end giants carry away first Sir Zack, then Caspar, and King Jack is left to face night creatures alone.
10) So much
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1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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Relatives arriving in succession give in to their desire to squeeze and kiss and play with the baby.
11) Farmer duck
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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When a kind and hardworking duck nearly collapses from overwork while taking care of a farm because the owner is too lazy to do so, the rest of the animals get together and chase the farmer out of town.
14) Air Miles
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32 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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English
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Miles the dog is growing older, but adventure still awaits when he takes to the skies.
Based on an idea by incomparable picture-book creator John Burningham, the text for Air Miles was completed by his longtime friend Bill Salaman and lovingly illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, John Burningham's wife.
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105 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"There are so many wonderful things to discover on a nature adventure! From changing weather to creepy-crawlies and even animal tracks, this guide is packed full of fun facts, field activities, and guiding tips for further exploration into the great outdoors-- whether that's at the park, in the backyard, or on a far-off bear hunt." -- Page [4] of cover.
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2 laminated bilingual information sheets ; non-laminated informational packet ; Baby play / Jugando con bebé / by Skye Silver ; All fall down / by Helen Oxenbury ; Clap hands / by Helen Oxenbury ; 1 turtle shaped Simple Dimple pop toy / juguete Baby Simple Dimple Pop ; Do Re Mi Textured Tunes toy / Di Re Mi melodías con textura ; in vinyl and canvas zippered tote 50 x 36
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2 laminated bilingual information sheets ; non-laminated informational packet ; Baby play / Jugando con bebé / by Skye SIlver ; All fall down / by Helen Oxenbury ; Clap hands / by Helen Oxenbury ; 1 turtle shaped Simple Dimple pop toy ; Do Re Mi Textured Tunes toy ; in vinyl and canvas zippered tote 50 x 36.
These kits are designed for pre-readers with books, toys, songs, rhymes, and more for you to help your child develop early literacy skills....