Oppenheim, Joanne

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Rooter remembers

a Bank Street book about values
1991
After taking and eating one of his mother's carrot pies, young Rooter Rabbit fearfully tells several false stories before he is able to confess the truth.

Mrs. Peloki's snake

1980
The report of a snake in the boys' bathroom causes quite a stir in Mrs. Peloki's classroom.

Choosing books for kids

choosing the right book for the right child at the right time
1986
Reviews over 1,500 titles.

No way, Slippery Slick!

a child's first book about drugs
1991
Clever Kitten refuses to be tempted by drugs and alcohol.

You can't catch me!

1986
A pesky black fly taunts all the animals, boasting that they cannot catch him, until he bothers one animal too many.

The Christmas Witch

an Italian legend
1993
Retells the traditional Italian tale of the poor peasant woman who, long ago, set out to find the Christ Child and wanders to this day, carrying a sack of gifts to give to good children at Christmas.

Floratorium

1994
Uses a tour through a botanical museum to introduce many different kinds of plants and the ways in which they grow all over the world.

Mrs. Peloki's class play

1984
After a disastrous dress rehearsal, the second-grade play is a great success but has an unexpected ending.

The Prince's bedtime

2006
When the Prince refuses to go to bed each night, people come from near and far with "cures," but an old woman knows the best way of putting children to sleep.

Have you seen boats?

1971
Describes in verse and photographs a variety of boats and ships.

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