Papa Piccolo

Papa Piccolo

Author: Carol Talley

Publisher: RSM Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781559420280

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A tomcat finds and cares for two homeless kittens.


Barbapapa

Barbapapa

Author: Annette Tison

Publisher: Franklin Watts

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781408330715

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Meeting Barbapapa for the very first time is a magical moment - every child will adore this loyal, gentle, friendly creature, who can change into any shape and solve any problem for his family and friends. In this story, Barbapapa arrives and finds his place in the world.


Olivia Goes to Venice

Olivia Goes to Venice

Author: Ian Falconer

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-03-03

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0857073494

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In her latest adventure, Olivia, everyone's favourite little pig, is off the Venice, the place of fine art, carnival and gondolas for a family holiday to remember. With her very own discerning eye for style, Olivia takes the beautiful city of Venice by storm. From dodging pigeons in the Piazza San Marco, to eating an abundance of the most delicious Italian gelato at Carneval, and barelystaying afloat in a gondola, Olivia uncovers the wonderful delights of Venice with that very special 'Olivia' style and flair!


Pequeña the Burro

Pequeña the Burro

Author: Jami Parkison

Publisher: RSM Press

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781559420556

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Despite her feeling that she is only a burro, Pequeña is able to live up to the noble heritage of her ancestors who helped to build Mexico.


Emily Breaks Free

Emily Breaks Free

Author: Linda Talley

Publisher: Self Esteem Books MarshMedia

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781559421553

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While on her daily walk, Emily goes along when Spike bullies a dog visiting from Georgia, until a more considerate dog named Emerson helps her realize that bullying is no fun.


The Clown of God

The Clown of God

Author: Tomie dePaola

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1534414282

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This beautiful new edition of Tomie dePaola’s 1978 classic retelling of a French legend stars a little juggler whose unique talent leads him to what might be a Christmas miracle. Little Giovanni is poor and homeless, but he can do something wonderful: he can juggle. The people of Sorrento marvel at his talents, and before long, he becomes famous throughout Italy for his rainbow of colored balls that delight the nobility and townspeople alike. But as the years pass, Giovanni grows old, and his talents begin to fail him. No longer a celebrated performer, he is once again poor and homeless, begging for his food. Until one Christmas Eve, when Giovanni picks up his rainbow of colored balls once more. And what happens next just might be a miracle…


Hana's Year

Hana's Year

Author: Carol Talley

Publisher: RSM Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781559420341

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A young monkey learns the perils of giving in to peer pressure the hard way.


The Cricket in Times Square

The Cricket in Times Square

Author: George Selden

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Published: 2014-02-25

Total Pages: 143

ISBN-13: 1466863625

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After Chester lands, in the Times Square subway station, he makes himself comfortable in a nearby newsstand. There, he has the good fortune to make three new friends: Mario, a little boy whose parents run the falling newsstand, Tucker, a fast-talking Broadway mouse, and Tucker's sidekick, Harry the Cat. The escapades of these four friends in bustling New York City makes for lively listening and humorous entertainment. And somehow, they manage to bring a taste of success to the nearly bankrupt newsstand. Join Chester Cricket and his friends in this classic children's book by George Selden, with illustrations by Garth Williams. The Cricket in Times Square is a 1961 Newbery Honor Book.


Mrs. Katz and Tush

Mrs. Katz and Tush

Author: Patricia Polacco

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 2014-06-25

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 030798334X

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In this special Passover story, Larnel Moore, a young African-American boy, and Mrs. Katz, an elderly Jewish woman, develop an unusual friendship through their mutual concern for an abandoned cat named Tush. Together they explore the common themes of suffering and triumph in each of their cultures.


Following Isabella

Following Isabella

Author: Linda Talley

Publisher: Self Esteem Books MarshMedia

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781559421638

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Isabella the sheep sets out to become a leader and ultimately saves the flock from a deadly wildfire. Includes nonfiction information about Spain.