sweaters

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sweaters

What was it before it was a sweater?

1985
Traces the process by which wool is grown on sheep, cut, sorted, cleaned, dyed, spun into yarn, and knitted into sweaters. Includes directions for making a lamb out of wool and felt.

The truly terribly horrible sweater-- that Grandma knit

2009
Cameron hates the sweater that his grandmother knit for his birthday, until she visits and tells him the special meaning behind its design. Includes instructions for knitting a similar sweater.

Lester's dreadful sweaters

2012
When Lester's mysterious cousin Clara comes to stay with his family she insists on knitting him ugly sweaters and Lester must figure out how to accept the unwanted gifts without hurting his cousin's feelings.

A bumblebee sweater

2008
Grandma knits a new sweater for Nellie's role as a bumblebee in the upcoming concert, but every time she wears the sweater, Nellie gets into a scrape.

The Christmas sweater

a picture book
2009
More than anything, Eddie wants a bicycle for Christmas, but his grandfather shows him the magic there can be in a simple gift made with love.

My sweater

1995
Gives fun facts about wool, yarn, and sweaters. Suggests activities using wool.

The Hueys in The new sweater

2012
The small and mischievous creatures known as the Hueys all look and behave in the exact same way, and when one decides it wants to be different and knits a sweater, the others decide they want to be different and knit sweaters that look exactly the same.

Minnie and Moo and the haunted sweater

2007
Minnie and Moo want to give special presents to the Farmer for his birthday, but something goes awry when Moo knits him a sweater.

Don't swap your sweater for a dog

2008
Determined to win a trophy of some kind, first-grader Roscoe swaps a hand-knitted sweater from his grandmother for the chance to enter his new neighbor's very clever dog in a trick contest.

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