Everyone knows the story of the three little pigs, but now you're going to meet the three little javelinas (pronounced ha-ve-LEE-nas)--loveable, wild, southwestern cousins of pigs. Living in homes built out of tumbleweeds and saguaro ribs (from the fallen giant cacti), the first two javelinas are soon running from the hungry coyote, who had hoped to eat them with red chile sauce. And where do t…
The newest addition to the Paws IV line of Alaska children's books features the classic story of those irresistible little pigs--retold Alaskan-style, as the pigs camp, fish, ski, and build homes on the Last Frontier! This delightful take on the original is full of Alaska details and is sure to charm readers of all ages.
For generations, these classic tales have captured the hearts and minds of children and adults alike. Beautifully illustrated, these volumes are sure to find a cherished place on your family's bookshelf.
Retells the adventures of a tiny boy in a horse's ear, a mouse hole, a snail shell, a cow's throat, and a wolf's belly. There was once a woodsman and his wife who were very sad because they had no children. "If only we had a child to love," said the wife, "I wouldn't mind if he were as small as my thumb!" Time passed and at last they had a son, which made them both very happy. Strangely …
SI ITIK KECIL BUK RUPA Itik kecil buruk rupa sedih sekali karena tidak adayang mau menerimanya. Ibunya mengusirnya karena dia jelek, kucing dan ayam peliharaan majikannya mengganggunya karena dia ditempatkan di depan perapian, dan pak tani tidak mau memeliharanya karena dia terlalu besar. Tapi, suatu hari itik kecil ini berubah jadi angsa yang indah. PUTRI DUYUNG KECIL Putri duyung kecil ja…
A child's interest in books grows very quickly as he develops his reading skills. It is during this period that parents should try to introduce their children to a wide variety of books. "Famous Fairy Tales" is a perfect series for children who are learning more and more new words each day. Based on the original classic stories, these titles have been specially designed and created to assist c…
These pictures are some of the characters and things the story tells about. Let the child to whom you are reading SEE and SAY them. Then, as you read the story text and come to a picture instead of a word, pause and point to the picture for your listener to SEE and SAY. You'll be amazed at how quickly children catch on and enjoy participating in the story telling.
In a story of the triumph of light and love over darkness and selfishness, we meet Thumbelina, the tiny girl come-to-life through a flower, who is misplaced when she is kidnapped by an ugly toad. Thumbelina meets one misfortune after an other while at the same time experiencing. grace and mercy from unexpected sources. At last she is rescued and borne away to a beautiful land of sunshine and fl…
It was sunny day in spring, and the river sparkled as it danced past the farmyard. A little boy saw a solitary egg lying in the rushes.
It was summer in the country. All the hay had been stacked, and the fields of wheat were yellow. Tall dock leaves grew on the banks of the canals. Among the dock leaves, on her nest, sat a duck waiting for her eggs to hatch. She had been waiting for a long time.