Cari Best
Author
Language
English
Description
When Charlie turns a plain cardboard box into a zippy new car, he can't wait for Mama to have the first ride. He adjusts the mirror, checks to be sure there is enough gas, and reminds Mama to buckle up. Then off they go-REV REV VROOM! There are places to visit and bumps along the way. There is even a traffic jam! By the time they return home, Mama is exhausted, but Charlie can't wait for her nap to be over so he can drive her someplace else.
A Margaret...
Author
Language
English
Description
When Ava and her sister Arlie see the "Write a Poem / Win a Pet" sign in Mr. Noah's pet shop window, Ava is sure the prize is going to be a dog and convinces Arlie to enter the contest with her. The girls write the best poem they can, and while waiting and hoping to win, they decide that "Lucille" would be the perfect name for a dog. But when Mr. Noah finally announces that they have won, Ava is so disappointed when she sees the prize, a parakeet,...
14) Easy as pie
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Jacob watches his favorite television show, "Baking with Chef Monty," and bakes a beautiful peach pie, which he gives to his parents for their anniversary.
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Is your mama a llama? Lloyd the llama is looking for his mama. "Is your mama a llama?" he asks a bat, a swan, a cow, a seal, and a kangaroo. Young children will share Lloyd's delight when the answer to his question is finally, "Yes!"
Three cheers for Catherine the Great : Sara's feisty Russian grandmother asks for "no presents" for her birthday -- and gets them -- just in time for the borscht and blintzes party!
Five creatures : Told from a small...
Publisher
[Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2011], c2011
Language
English
Description
The teacher from the black lagoon: It is the first day of school, and a boy imagines the worst about his teacher, in this wildly funny look into the mind of every child.
The day Jimmy's boa ate the wash: Join in all the fun and excitement when Jimmy brings along his pet boa constrictor on a class trip to the farm.
Monty: Ride along when Monty, a dependable and considerate alligator taxi for three children, decides that he needs a vacation.
Shrinking...