Merry Christmas, Festus and Mercury

Merry Christmas, Festus and Mercury

Author: Sven Nordqvist

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780876143834

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Unable to continue with Christmas preparations because of his injured foot, old man Festus and his cat Mercury face a bleak Christmas until the neighbors come to the rescue.


Findus at Christmas

Findus at Christmas

Author: Sven Nordqvist

Publisher: Hawthorn Press

Published: 2020-12-08

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1912480433

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It is the day before Christmas Eve and there is lots to do, but disaster strikes when Pettson sprains his ankle. How can they celebrate Christmas now, with no tree, ham, meatballs or gingerbread? For all their resourcefulness, Findus and Pettson are close to giving up, when suddenly there is a knock on the door.


Findus and the Fox

Findus and the Fox

Author: Sven Nordqvist

Publisher: Hawthorn Press

Published: 2021-07-14

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1912480611

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There's a hen-hunting fox on the loose. But farmer Pettson and his quirky cat Findus agree that foxes shouldn't be killed. They should be tricked. They come up with a fabulous plan which makes for an explosive, unforgettable night.


How Picturebooks Work

How Picturebooks Work

Author: Maria Nikolajeva

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-02-01

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 1136771514

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How Picturebooks Work is an innovative and engaging look at the interplay between text and image in picturebooks. The authors explore picturebooks as a specific medium or genre in literature and culture, one that prepares children for other media of communication, and they argue that picturebooks may be the most influential media of all in the socialization and representation of children. Spanning an international range of children's books, this book examine such favorites as Curious George and Frog and Toad Are Friends, along with the works of authors and illustrators including Maurice Sendak and Tove Jansson, among others. With 116 illustrations, How Picturebooks Work offers the student of children's literature a new methodology, new theories, and a new set of critical tools for examining the picturebook form.


Findus Moves Out

Findus Moves Out

Author: Sven Nordqvist

Publisher: Hawthorn Press

Published: 2021-07-14

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 1912480638

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Findus decides to find a house of his own where he can bounce on beds at four o'clock in the morning without annoying Pettson. But jumping on beds is one thing - living without Pettson is quite another...


When Findus was little and Disappeared

When Findus was little and Disappeared

Author: Sven Nordqvist

Publisher: Hawthorn Press

Published: 2020-12-08

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 191248045X

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Farmer Pettson tells his talking cat Findus the story of how one day a very young Findus became lost, and after some scary adventures, was found again.


On Mother's Lap

On Mother's Lap

Author: Ann Herbert Scott

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780395589205

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A small Eskimo boy discovers that Mother's lap is a very special place with room for everyone.


The Berenstain Bears and the Trouble with Grownups

The Berenstain Bears and the Trouble with Grownups

Author: Stan Berenstain

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2014-02-26

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0375980857

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Come for a visit in Bear Country with this classic First Time Book® from Stan and Jan Berenstain. Brother and Sister think Mama and Papa are too bossy, so the Bear family decides to switch places so they can see what life is like through each other’s eyes. This beloved story is a perfect way to teach children about empathy and appreciating their family.


Findus Dares Pettson

Findus Dares Pettson

Author: Sven Nordqvist

Publisher:

Published: 2019-10-15

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781912480142

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Findus the talking cat challenges old man Pettson to do various physical activities - stand on his head, climb trees, scare the hens, but Findus wins every time. But there is one thing Pettson can do better than Findus!


Busiest People Ever

Busiest People Ever

Author: Richard Scarry

Publisher:

Published: 2014-07-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780007546367

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The busy people are on their way to work. But what do they all do all day? This book answers that question and gives readers a look at hundreds of different jobs and the busy people who do them, like the clock fixer and the lighthouse keeper.