Martin, Bill

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The ghost-eye tree

1988
Walking down a dark lonely road on an errand one night, a brother and sister argue over who is afraid of the dreaded Ghost-Eye tree.

Here are my hands

1989
The owner of a human body celebrates it by pointing out various parts and mentioning their functions, from "hands for catching and throwing" to the "skin that bundles me in.".

The turning of the year

1998
Describes the characteristics of each month in rhyming text and illustrations.

The magic pumpkin

Captures all the magic and mischief of Halloween.

Rock it, sock it, number line

2001
Introduces the numbers one through ten as vegetables and numbers dance together at the king's and queen's garden party before jumping into the soup to be eaten by a crowned boy and girl.

"Fire! Fire!" said Mrs. McGuire

1996
In this version of the old rhyme the fire turns out to be the smoke from the candles of a birthday cake.

Brown bear, brown bear, what do you see?

1992
Children see a variety of animals, each one a different color, and a teacher looking at them.

Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, are you waking up?

2008
Instead of getting ready for school, Kitty Cat finds all kinds of activities to distract, until she realizes the bus is coming for her.

Chicken Chuck

2000
Chicken Chuck the rooster, who has set himself up as boss of the barnyard by virtue of the special blue feather in the middle of his forehead, finds his authority undermined by a circus horse with two blue feathers.

White Dynamite & Curly Kidd

1986
Lucky Kidd watches her father ride a mean bull at the rodeo and thinks about becoming a bull rider herself.

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