Ruth Brown
4) Eye Spy
Author
Language
English
Description
"I spy with my little eye,
Something beginning with M.
It curls its tail around the stalk
and eats the wheat at Harvest.
It rhymes with house . . ."
Come on a playful journey through the day from dawn to dusk, set in a gorgeous countryside landscape. The reader must solve a riddle to guess which animal is hiding, and then search for it in the beautifully detailed illustrations.
This version of the favorite childhood game uses a text...
Author
Language
English
Description
The farmer is snoozing on the hay in his barn, surrounded by his dozy animals, when the fly buzzing about lands on his nose! Of course he sneezes, which sets off a long chain of consequences, until finally the terrified donkey panics! It has been compared to the traditional rhyme, The House That Jack Built, and has the same satisfying cause and result domino effect!
6) Black Beauty
Author
Language
English
Description
Black Beauty's classic story is retold for young horse lovers in this beautiful picture book by beloved author Ruth Brown.
10) Ten seeds
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"If you plant ten seeds, what do you get? Follow nature's wonderful cycle in this engaging counting book with a difference!"--P. [4] of cover.
15) Bonny's big day
Author
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
Farmer Skipton is persuaded to enter his old carthorse, Bonny, in the Darrowby Pet Show.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A very brave witch: A young witch describes what she does on Halloween, her favorite holiday.
A dark, dark tale: Journeying through a dark, dark house, a black cat surprises the only inhabitant of the abandoned residence.
Three robbers: Story of three robbers who spent their loot on a castle for sad or abandoned children.
By the light of the Halloween moon: In this cumulative tale, a host of Halloween spooks, including a cat, a witch, and a ghoul,...
18) Hairspray
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Tracy Turnblad, a teenager with huge hair, a big grin, and all the right moves, becomes the queen of Baltimore's number one dance revue.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A little witch wants to know what humans are actually like, so she sets out on an adventure to find out. Other stories included are: By the Light of the Halloween Moon; A Dark, Dark Tale; Georgie; The Witch in the Cherry Tree; The Three-Legged Cat; The Three Robbers; and Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain.
