Some Noteworthy Classic Children's Books

Some Noteworthy Classic Children's Books

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Title: The Please and Thank You Book

A funny first book of manners, in rollicking rhyme!

When Wanda Warthog comes over, beware!
She leaves a trail everywhere.
There’s ink on the sofa, gum on the cat,
Modeling clay ground into the mat.

This collection of short, snappy poems about grabby gorillas, wild cats, sloppy pigs, sharing bears, and thoughtful elephants will have kids in stitches as they’re reminded how—and how not—to behave!

Author(s): Hazen, Barbara Shook , Chollat, Emilie
ISBN 13: 9780375847585
Pages: 24
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Title: My First Counting Book

Count to ten with the most adorable animals illustrated by Garth Williams! Start with one roly-poly puppy and end with ten nuts from Little Squirrel. The rhythmic text and charming pictures makes counting as easy as 1, 2, 3. . .
Author(s): Lilian Moore
ISBN 13: 9780307020673
Pages: 24
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Title: The Good Dinosaur Little Golden Book (Disney/Pixar the Good Dinosaur)

This is a hilarious, heartfelt, and original tale that only Pixar Animation Studios could bring to life. The Good Dinosaur releases in theaters on May 30, 2014.
Author(s): Random House Disney Bill Scollon
ISBN 13: 9780736430807
Pages: 24
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Title: Treasure Island (Little Golden Book)

A retelling of the beloved classic for the youngest readers, in honor of the 75th anniversary of Little Golden Books! Young Jim Hawkins was aboard a ship on a grand adventure—searching for pirate treasure! So begins this simple but lively retelling of one of the greatest books in children’s literature. Preschoolers will enjoy listening to this entertaining tale of Long John Silver, gold doubloons, and a young boy who gets caught in the middle of it all! Adapted for preschoolers who can’t get enough pirate stories, this new Little Golden Book will become a storytime favorite.
Author(s): Dennis Shealy
ISBN 13: 9781101938362
Pages: 24
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Title: Doctor Dan the Bandage Man

ONE OF THE most-requested Little Golden Books is back in print! Millions of baby boomers remember little Dan, who stops crying over a scratch as soon as Mother puts a bandage on it. Soon the dolls and teddy bears in Dan’s house are wearing bandages, too. This charming story from the 1950s was so popular that it’s now featured in the Smithsonian’s permanent collection.
Author(s): Helen Gaspard
ISBN 13: 9780375828805
Pages: 24
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Title: Little Golden Book Christmas Stories

Nine unabridged Little Golden Book Christmas stories come together in a deluxe volume, brimming with stories about the joys and wonders of the holiday: "Jingle Bells; The Nutcracker; The Twelve Days of Christmas; The Little Christmas Elf; ...
Author(s): Various
ISBN 13: 9780553522273
Pages: 224
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Title: Richard Scarry's Christmas Mice (Little Golden Book)

A timeless Richard Scarry Christmas tale of two little mice waiting for Santa is now available as a Little Golden Book! In this Richard Scarry Christmas classic, now a Little Golden Book, little ones will meet two little mice who’ve discovered the candy, dolls, and even a race car that Santa brought. But did Santa leave anything for the two little mice? Children will love the happy ending in this sweet story from the 1960s, with its charming illustrations digitally restored to their original brilliance.
Author(s): Richard Scarry
ISBN 13: 9780385384216
Pages: 24
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Title: Richard Scarry's The Animals' Merry Christmas (Little Golden Book)

Today’s kids will love this holiday story collection, brought to life by Richard Scarry, of animals in cute winter clothing having merry, mischievous fun! Out of print since the 1950s, this Little Golden Book reissue is adapted from an oversized edition of the same title. Now this charming book is just the right size, and price, to give everyone on your list.
Author(s): Kathryn Jackson
ISBN 13: 9781101938423
Pages: 24
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Title: Jolly Barnyard

t’s Farmer Brown’s birthday, and the animals are deciding what they’ll do for him on his special day.

“Cluck! I will give him eggs,” said the hen. / Said the rooster, “I’ll wake him in the mornings, then.” / “Baa-aa, we’ll give him wool,” said the sheep. / “For our fleece is soft and warm and deep.”

Author(s): Annie North Bedford
ISBN 13: 9780375828423
Pages: 24
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Title: Mad Hatter's Tea Party (Disney Alice in Wonderland) (Little Golden Book)

Based on Walt Disney's Alice in Wonderland, this delightful classic Little Golden Book was originally published in 1951. Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this story that retells the scene in which Alice joins the Mad Hatter, the March Hare, and the Dormouse for a crazy tea party.
Author(s): Jane Werner
ISBN 13: 9780736436274
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Title: Richard Scarry's The Animals' Merry Christmas (Little Golden Book)

Today’s kids will love this holiday story collection, brought to life by Richard Scarry, of animals in cute winter clothing having merry, mischievous fun! Out of print since the 1950s, this Little Golden Book reissue is adapted from an oversized edition of the same title. Now this charming book is just the right size, and price, to give everyone on your list.
Author(s): Kathryn Jackson
ISBN 13: 9781101938423
Pages: 24
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Title: Best Little Word Book Ever!

Huckle Cat, Lowly Worm, and Goldbug guide children on a point-and-learn journey through the words around them. <p>Labeled pictures introduce the members of the Cat family, their good friend Lowly Worm, their house, their food, and their drives downtown, to the airport, and to the harbor. </p>
Author(s): Richard Scarry
ISBN 13: 9780307001368
Pages: 24
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Title: The Hugglefish (Disney Junior: Henry Hugglemonster)

Henry's new little pet ends up causing some big problems! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this Little Golden Book based on an episode of the hit Disney Junior show Henry Hugglemonster!
Author(s): Andrea Posner-Sanchez
ISBN 13: 9780736433600
Pages: 24
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