Mordicai Gerstein
In 1974 a french street performer named Philippe Petit decided he had to cross the World Trade Center towers on a tightrope. Also briefly discusses the fall of the towers.
Friday, August 22, 2008
The Hello, Goodbye Window
Norton Juster
Illustrated by Chris Raschka
At Nanny and Poppy's house there is a special window in the kitchen. It is the window closest to the door, so you can say hello there before entering the house and goodbye after leaving it. It is the magic portal to Nanny and Poppy's house.
Illustrated by Chris Raschka
At Nanny and Poppy's house there is a special window in the kitchen. It is the window closest to the door, so you can say hello there before entering the house and goodbye after leaving it. It is the magic portal to Nanny and Poppy's house.
Pierre in Love
Sara Pennypacker
Illustrated by Petra Mathers
The story of a fisherman in love with a ballet/art teacher, and them thinking their love would never be.
Illustrated by Petra Mathers
The story of a fisherman in love with a ballet/art teacher, and them thinking their love would never be.
Maybe a Bear Ate It
Robie H. Harris
Illustrated by Michael Emberley
What happens when you can't find your favorite book? Did a bear eat it? Did an elephant fall asleep on it? Who cares, you just want your book back!
Illustrated by Michael Emberley
What happens when you can't find your favorite book? Did a bear eat it? Did an elephant fall asleep on it? Who cares, you just want your book back!
Anno's Counting Book
Anno
The book teaches counting by using watercolors and images to simulate mathematical situations. Also has a section in back describing numbers.
The book teaches counting by using watercolors and images to simulate mathematical situations. Also has a section in back describing numbers.
The Ghost-Eye Tree
Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault
Illustrated by Ted Rand
Mama asks her son and daughter to go get some milk from the end of the road on a very spooky night, and they have to pass by the spooky ghost-eye tree.
Illustrated by Ted Rand
Mama asks her son and daughter to go get some milk from the end of the road on a very spooky night, and they have to pass by the spooky ghost-eye tree.
Frog Goes to Dinner
Mercer Mayer
The family is gong to a fancy dinner, but the boy brings the frog to the restaurant. Only pictures, no words.
The family is gong to a fancy dinner, but the boy brings the frog to the restaurant. Only pictures, no words.
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