A cumulative rhyme describes the choppy cheese, sloppy sausages, gloppy tomatoes, and floppy dough that are cooked into a pizza and enjoyed by dozens of mice.

3) Queen Esther saves her people

Author

Gelman, Rita Golden

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

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Jewish American Heritage - Children

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Retells the story of how a beautiful Jewish girl became the Queen of Persia and saved her people from death at the hands of the evil Hamen.

4) Doodler doodling

Author

Gelman, Rita Golden

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

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Teachers teach, flyers fly, painters paint, climbers climb--and teachers fly, climbers paint ....

5) Rice is life

Author

Gelman, Rita Golden

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Children
Storytime @ Home: Food

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Text and illustrations demonstrate the importance of rice to life on the island of Bali in the country of Indonesia, where rice is consumed for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.