children's stories

A collection of nine short stories by Toon Tellegen that feature the whimsical adventures of animals learning about friendship, dancing, and having fun.

Nancy, George, and Bess are attending a three-day overnight camp at the local zoo. They?ll get to spend lots of time with all of the animals and learn about them, too. The best part is, they will be helping the zookeeper make toys for the animals, just like real staffers! But when the toys the girls make by day are disappearing at night, it looks like everyone is a suspect! Can Nancy tame this wild case, or will the zoo animals be without anything fun to do?.

Contains five illustrated stories for early readers based on Disney/Pixar films, including "Cars, ""Finding Nemo, " "Toy Story, " "Monsters, Inc." and Ratatouille.".

A collection of stories, nursery rhymes, fables, and illustrated topical word lists covering such subjects as numbers, alphabets, manners, seasons, and many others.

Provides directions for creating puppets, games, jewelry, toys, and other craft projects related to twenty favorite children's stories, including "The Little Engine that Could," "The Three Little Pigs," and "Peter Pan.".

Designed primarily as a collection of scary fare for adults to tell elementary-age children, the tales may be read and some even told by children. Also contains notes on the stories.

The author tells how he learned about his own Native American background, how he became a writer, and how he spends his days.

Presents a collection of old and new short stories for young readers including "Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving, "The Town Cats" by Lloyd Alexander, and "Scout's Honor" by Avi.

Contains twelve full-sized reproductions of classic picture books accompanied by background information for the reader.

Presents a brief biography of Daniel Handler, the author and creator of the Lemony Snicket books, and profiles his life and rise to fame.