John Archambault, Author, Bill Martin, Jr., Author, Jr. Martin, Author Little Simon $9.99 (16p) ISBN 978-0-689-87820-6
For smallest hands, book-based entertainment abounds. Fans of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom can shake a tiny maraca to the beat of ""A told B and B told C, l'll meet you at the top of the coconut tree"" with the Chicka Chicka ABC Board Book & Rattle by...
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John Archambault, Author, Suzanne Tanner Chitwood, Illustrator , illus. by Suzanne Tanner Chitwood. Philomel $15.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-399-23587-0
Unfortunately, this confusing counting book makes a weak companion to Archambault's now classic Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
, co-authored with Bill Martin Jr. The repeated and infectious refrain—this time it's "Boom Chicka Rock, Chicka
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John Archambault, Author, Bruce Degen, Illustrator, Bruce Degen, Photographer HarperCollins Publishers $14.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-022903-0
Each time the small mouse teases the cat--`` Big cat, big cat, / catch me if you can! ''--he is saved by his intrepid mother, who yanks the cat's tail or tweaks his nose with the fireplace tongs. The third time around, however, the cat takes a...
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Bill Martin, Jr., Author, John Archambault, Author, Ted Rand, Illustrator Henry Holt & Company $17.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8050-0328-4
A surprising celebration of physiological parts and their uses that includes: ""Here are my hands for catching and throwing. Here are my feet for stopping and going. . . . Here is my elbow, my arm, and my chin. And here is my skin that bundles me in.
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Bill Martin, Jr., Author, John Archambault, Author, Ted Rand, Illustrator Henry Holt & Company $7.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8050-0799-2
An ordinary evening becomes a festival of foot-stompin' good fun when neighbors gather at a barn dance. A Reading Rainbow selection. Ages 5-8. (March)
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Bill Martin, Jr., Author, John Archambault, Author, Ted Rand, Illustrator Henry Holt & Company $7.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8050-1168-5
winning collaboration, which portrays assorted body parts and their uses. Ages 2-6. (Oct.)
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Bill Martin, Jr., Author, John Archambault, Author, Ted Rand, Illustrator Henry Holt & Company $14.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8050-0681-0
One by one, the children choose from a plethora of handsome steeds: horses, zebras, ostriches, boars and bears, assembled in the ring of a merry-go-round. Rand's luscious watercolor technique adds to the momentum of the swirling merry-go-round, a...
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