Best children's picture books
- Beschreibung
- Children's picture books, i.e., for the generally pre-literate set
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von Lynn Cullen
113 Mitglieder
9 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 126
Bewertung 5.7
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 12:49 PM
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- PitcherBooks, mkbird
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- PitcherBooks: Fairytales are a necessity! Based on the legend of Llywelyn, 13th century Welsh prince, & his loyal hound, Gelert. Lush, rich jewel-toned art, Laurel Long has to be among the best illustrators ever. This book is a work of art in itself!
2
von Scott Gustafson
301 Mitglieder
10 Rezensionen
½ 4.5
Globaler Rang 118
Bewertung 6.33
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:17 AM
- 3 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird, cej1027
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- PitcherBooks: The most beautifully illustrated Mother Goose I've ever seen! The best!
3
von William Joyce
52 Mitglieder
5
Globaler Rang 229
Bewertung 3.04
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 12:25 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Every kid needs a Mother Goose book! William Joyce's adorable art makes this one a keeper! And it's very affordable.
4
von Charles Mathes
34 Mitglieder
4.8
Globaler Rang 157
Bewertung 4.64
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:18 AM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird
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- PitcherBooks: An altogether lovely book. Perfect for anytime but meant for bedtime. Gentle lyrics. Beautiful, magical and soothing art. I was so enamored of this book, I bought copies for every child I knew! Award-winner.
5
von Heidi Holder
46 Mitglieder
5
Globaler Rang 161
Bewertung 4.52
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:56 AM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird
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- PitcherBooks: The beautiful traditional prayer with exquisite art by Heidi Holder.
6
von Jane Yolen
62 Mitglieder
2 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 169
Bewertung 4.42
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:00 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird
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- PitcherBooks: If I were restricted to buying only one bedtime book (instead of the many I do have!), this would be The ONE! A lovely poem and illustrations suitable for all ages!
7
1,194 Mitglieder
141 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 129
Bewertung 5.57
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:20 PM
- 3 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird, cej1027
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- PitcherBooks: Beautiful text and art. Bedtime story. Award-winner.
8
45 Mitglieder
3 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 173
Bewertung 4.38
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:40 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird
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- PitcherBooks: Not enough people know about this book! Wonderful text & art!
9
von Peter McCarty
152 Mitglieder
14 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 245
Bewertung 2.31
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 01:44 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Peter McCarty's artwork is stunning! An original & fantastical little fairy tale of flying to the moon. Two thumbs up! Award-winner.
10
von John Coy
138 Mitglieder
10 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 172
Bewertung 4.4
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 03:07 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird
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- PitcherBooks: Peter McCarty's artwork is stunning! If, as a child, you remember your parent driving you on a night journey, this will evoke wonderful thoughts and memories. Award-winner.
11
von Heidi Holder
98 Mitglieder
6 Rezensionen
½ 4.5
Globaler Rang 193
Bewertung 3.75
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 01:45 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, FergyC
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- PitcherBooks: Exquisite art by Heidi Holder. She does Aesop justice and then some!
12
von Peggy Rathmann
6,026 Mitglieder
136 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 25
Bewertung 25.76
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-10, 11:01 PM
- 11 Members
- waitingtoderail, hipdeep, lquilter, foggidawn, PitcherBooks, merrystar, skullduggery, MDGentleReader, cej1027, wichitafriendsschool, ZetaRiemann
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- PitcherBooks: A fun and wordless picture story. A wonderful bedtime book. Award-winner.
13
von Audrey Wood
6,675 Mitglieder
284 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 42
Bewertung 18.99
Hinzugefügt 2012-03-02, 11:53 AM
- 9 Members
- PitcherBooks, merrystar, FergyC, MDGentleReader, cej1027, Taismathias, Ms.Lane, Grandma_B, Littlebylittle
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- PitcherBooks: Great fun. Award-winner. Cumulative rhyme. Comical art. Everybody piles into Granny's bed :-)
14
von Maurice Sendak
25,979 Mitglieder
1,447 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 2
Bewertung 105.74
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-11, 08:42 AM
- 35 Members
- KarenElissa, Quaisior, ABVR, waitingtoderail, foggidawn, Moomin_Mama, enrique_molinero, norabelle414, avatiakh, clong, bestem, PitcherBooks, Soupdragon, sjmccreary, ZahidSulemanLibrary, merrystar, skullduggery, SylviaC, FergyC, elkiedee, MDGentleReader, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963, jeffza, accidentalstars, Taismathias, Ms.Lane, jessica_vickery, Bailey.VanDyke, Grandma_B, KarenGR, mrdthwest, jadamx, cmmartin08
- Erklärungen
- PitcherBooks: Kid classic. Award-winner. If you don't know this book, what planet have you been living on?
15
von Fay Robinson
28 Mitglieder
3.8
Globaler Rang 260
Bewertung 2.03
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:15 AM
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- PitcherBooks: My favorite book illustrated by Wayne Anderson. Fun & fantastical story of a little girl who always wanted a pet fish. One day, she gets her wish... every time she turns on the bathroom faucet! Very funny :-)
16
von Denise Doyen
134 Mitglieder
17 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 146
Bewertung 4.84
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:23 PM
- 3 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird, cej1027
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- PitcherBooks: One of those perfect picture books! Great text & Great illustration! A don't miss and fun read-aloud. One I'd give to any kid of any age :-) Award-winner.
17
von Doreen Cronin
10,663 Mitglieder
505 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 5
Bewertung 59.42
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-11, 02:31 PM
- 21 Members
- timspalding, hailelib, KarenElissa, Quaisior, ABVR, waitingtoderail, lquilter, PitcherBooks, mkbird, merrystar, skullduggery, SylviaC, FergyC, elkiedee, cej1027, Ms.Lane, cwoodya, asvitek7, fjsager, KarenGR, ZetaRiemann
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- PitcherBooks: A don't miss and fun read-aloud. Award winner.
18
von Mo Willems
9,589 Mitglieder
505 Rezensionen
½ 4.4
Globaler Rang 19
Bewertung 29.94
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-11, 10:27 PM
- 15 Members
- hailelib, waitingtoderail, hipdeep, lquilter, foggidawn, avatiakh, PitcherBooks, merrystar, skullduggery, SylviaC, elkiedee, MDGentleReader, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda, ZetaRiemann
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- PitcherBooks: A don't miss and fun read-aloud. Award winner.
19
von Judy Schachner
4,505 Mitglieder
141 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 82
Bewertung 9.41
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-28, 11:05 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, PitcherBooks, FergyC, lovelyluck
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- PitcherBooks: A don't miss and fun read-aloud. Award winner.
20
von Doreen Cronin
5,567 Mitglieder
152 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 227
Bewertung 3.06
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:25 AM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, cej1027
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- PitcherBooks: Too dang funny! If you & yours don't read the diary of this little worm, you are totally missing out. Award winner.
21
von István Bányai
1,189 Mitglieder
58 Rezensionen
½ 4.4
Globaler Rang 80
Bewertung 9.51
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-05, 08:40 PM
- 4 Members
- kiracle, PitcherBooks, cej1027, Taismathias
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- PitcherBooks: Simply amazing wordless book that 'zooms out' from one image to the next. Fascinating! Great for lessons on perspective too. Award winner.
22
von Tae-Eun Yoo
139 Mitglieder
8 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 206
Bewertung 3.48
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:09 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird
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- PitcherBooks: This book deserves awards and recognition! Wonderful, magical text and art.
23
von William Joyce
1,392 Mitglieder
32 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 226
Bewertung 3.11
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 03:01 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, cej1027
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- PitcherBooks: Kid classic. What kid hasn't dreamed of this?
24
von Jan Brett
1,547 Mitglieder
15 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 202
Bewertung 3.6
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:37 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, ManWithAnAgenda
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- PitcherBooks: Jan Brett does a great job illustrating Eugene Fields classic poem.
25
von Rose Fyleman
205 Mitglieder
2 Rezensionen
½ 4.6
Globaler Rang 293
Bewertung 1.79
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:23 AM
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- PitcherBooks: Rose Amy Fyleman (Author/Poet. UK, 1877–1957) is noted for her works about fairies for children. This simple but lovely poem is perfectly accompanied by Jamichael Henterly's rich artwork.
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von Robert Frost
2,547 Mitglieder
55 Rezensionen
½ 4.4
Globaler Rang 212
Bewertung 3.38
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:55 PM
- 2 Members
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- PitcherBooks: Frost's poem beautifully illustrated by Susan Jeffers.
27
von Jane Werner
148 Mitglieder
5 Rezensionen
½ 4.6
Globaler Rang 298
Bewertung 1.76
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:59 AM
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- PitcherBooks: A 1950s Big Little Golden Book classic equally appealing to boys & girls. Great art by Garth Williams. A gem from my childhood. Recently reprinted.
28
von Antonia Barber
195 Mitglieder
5 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 216
Bewertung 3.35
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 01:46 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, ManWithAnAgenda
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- PitcherBooks: Wonderful fairy tale with a kitten hero beautifully illustrated by P.J. Lynch.
29
von Wallace Edwards
126 Mitglieder
6 Rezensionen
½ 4.5
Globaler Rang 301
Bewertung 1.72
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:16 AM
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- PitcherBooks: Award winner by Wallace Edwards. Humorously illustrated Idioms. Amazingly detailed absurd yet realistic art. Great fun.
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von Wallace Edwards
175 Mitglieder
10 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 303
Bewertung 1.71
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:18 AM
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- PitcherBooks: An award-winner by Wallace Edwards. An alphabet book like no other! Amazingly detailed absurd yet realistic art. Great fun.
31
von Arnold Lobel
953 Mitglieder
7 Rezensionen
½ 4.4
Globaler Rang 66
Bewertung 11.85
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-21, 03:04 PM
- 7 Members
- moonlitgarden, Moomin_Mama, PitcherBooks, merrystar, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda, jadamx
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- PitcherBooks: Frog & Toad are good friends through it all. Totally endearing. And kids of all ages could take a lesson from these guys. Award winner.
32
von Kate Summers
176 Mitglieder
6 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 220
Bewertung 3.26
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:20 AM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird
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- PitcherBooks: Aesop's fable. Well done by Maggie Kneen.
33
von Jan Brett
3,101 Mitglieder
54 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 185
Bewertung 4.13
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:38 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, kidsread
- Erklärungen
- PitcherBooks: Aesop's fable. Well done by Jan Brett.
34
von Judy Waite
105 Mitglieder
3 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 338
Bewertung 1.66
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 01:48 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Stunning artwork! Good story.
35
von Jill Barklem
830 Mitglieder
7 Rezensionen
½ 4.6
Globaler Rang 237
Bewertung 2.83
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 03:38 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, cej1027
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- PitcherBooks: A collection of short stories about the daily life of the mice of Brambly Hedge. One could peruse the lovely intricate artwork for hours! Omnibus contains: 1- Spring Story (1980) 2- Summer Story (1980) 3- Autumn Story (1980) 4- Winter Story (1980) 5- The Secret Staircase (1983) 6- The High Hills (1986) 7- Sea Story (1990) 8- Poppy's Babies (1994) ... If you like Beatrix Potter, you'll love Barklem's works.
36
von Kinuko Craft
430 Mitglieder
32 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 132
Bewertung 5.55
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:33 PM
- 3 Members
- moonlitgarden, PitcherBooks, merrystar
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- PitcherBooks: Kinuko Craft's amazing and beautiful artwork make this a must-have. A work of art in itself.
37
von Amy Ehrlich
262 Mitglieder
10 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 340
Bewertung 1.62
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 03:00 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Susan Jeffer's art makes this a lovely edition.
38
879 Mitglieder
31 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 343
Bewertung 1.61
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 03:56 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Regardless of LT's beliefs, all fairy tales are NOT created equally and picture book versions should be separated by illustrator. Get a Thumbelina edition with one of its best illustrators: Bagram Ibatoulline OR Kaarina Kaila OR Arlene Graston OR Lauren Mills OR Susan Jeffers
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von Mahlon F. Craft
346 Mitglieder
22 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 344
Bewertung 1.6
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:33 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Kinuko Craft's amazing and beautiful artwork make this a must-have. A work of art in itself.
40
von Mercer Mayer
105 Mitglieder
11 Rezensionen
½ 4.6
Globaler Rang 347
Bewertung 1.59
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 03:04 PM
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- PitcherBooks: If you can find any of Mercer Mayer fairy tale editions, grab 'em. They're hard to find and he did lovely art for them.
41
von Jan Brett
750 Mitglieder
26 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 349
Bewertung 1.58
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:37 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Susan Jeffer's art makes this a lovely edition.
42
von Marianna Mayer
530 Mitglieder
22 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 352
Bewertung 1.57
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 03:05 PM
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- PitcherBooks: If you can find any of Mercer Mayer fairy tale editions, grab 'em. They're hard to find and he did lovely art for them.
43
von Jane Yolen
53 Mitglieder
8 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 355
Bewertung 1.56
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:25 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Well-known storyteller, Jane Yolen, paired with wonderful fantasy artist, Gary Lippincott. Sadly, the only book Lippincott is likely to illustrate.
44
von Jane Yolen
268 Mitglieder
8 Rezensionen
½ 4.4
Globaler Rang 356
Bewertung 1.55
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:35 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Sweet story of a girl child and a boy fairy who meet as youngsters and remain friends through old age. Lovely art by Jane Dyer.
45
von Marianna Mayer
677 Mitglieder
27 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 232
Bewertung 2.91
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:34 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, merrystar
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- PitcherBooks: Kinuko Craft's amazing and beautiful artwork make this a must-have.
46
von Jane Yolen
142 Mitglieder
3 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 359
Bewertung 1.54
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 02:35 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Tender, touching fairy tale by Yolen enhanced by Jane Dyer's art.
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von Paul O. Zelinsky
2,083 Mitglieder
207 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 233
Bewertung 2.91
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 03:51 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, merrystar
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- PitcherBooks: Award winner. Zelinsky's intricate medieval-style artwork make this book a work of art in itself. However... the traditional & somewhat grim story. Better for older children who know the facts of life.
48
von Patricia Storace
171 Mitglieder
36 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 360
Bewertung 1.52
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 01:56 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Beautifully done. Worth it for Raúl Colón's artwork alone. But the text holds it own just fine.
49
von Nancy Willard
272 Mitglieder
10 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 361
Bewertung 1.51
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 11:19 AM
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- PitcherBooks: A don't miss and fun read-aloud. Award nominee.
50
von Mark Teague
2,507 Mitglieder
59 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 117
Bewertung 6.43
Hinzugefügt 2012-12-25, 04:19 AM
- 4 Members
- clong, PitcherBooks, FergyC, cej1027
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- PitcherBooks: Too dang funny! One's point of view is all. You'd be hard-pressed not to love this clever dawg :-) Award winner.
51
1,837 Mitglieder
54 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 70
Bewertung 10.5
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-09, 08:09 AM
- 6 Members
- Moomin_Mama, bestem, PitcherBooks, LynleyS, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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- PitcherBooks: Kid Classic. Cheerful Chinese fairytale of brothers with magical talents. A childhood favorite.
52
1,668 Mitglieder
19 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 362
Bewertung 1.49
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 01:41 PM
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- PitcherBooks: Little Golden Book classic. A childhood favorite.
53
von Kathryn Jackson
2,312 Mitglieder
15 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 52
Bewertung 15.64
Hinzugefügt 2012-01-31, 02:20 AM
- 9 Members
- Quaisior, hipdeep, lahochstetler, PitcherBooks, merrystar, LynleyS, cej1027, al.vick, ahef1963
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- PitcherBooks: Little Golden Book classic. A childhood favorite.
54
von Jim Aylesworth
2,085 Mitglieder
67 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 135
Bewertung 5.25
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 01:53 PM
- 3 Members
- PitcherBooks, brandymt, ZetaRiemann
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- PitcherBooks: The classic fairy tale better done than most by talented artist Barbara McClintock & author Jim Ayleworth. Plus you get a recipe at the end :-)
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von James Stevenson
303 Mitglieder
2 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 203
Bewertung 3.58
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 01:57 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, ManWithAnAgenda
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- PitcherBooks: Humorous yet comforting, Granpa tells a tall tale. Award-winner.
56
von Jan Pieńkowski
251 Mitglieder
6 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 152
Bewertung 4.71
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 01:59 PM
- 3 Members
- PitcherBooks, mkbird, jadamx
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- PitcherBooks: Great Halloween pop-up! Award-winner.
57
von Tomie dePaola
796 Mitglieder
17 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 363
Bewertung 1.46
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 05:04 PM
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- PitcherBooks: A traditional Italian Christmas story by de Paola. Nicely done.
58
von Clement C. Moore
11 Mitglieder
4
Globaler Rang 365
Bewertung 1.45
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 05:07 PM
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- PitcherBooks: The Night Before Christmas (Becky Kelly, Illustrator) by Clement C. Moore (Poet). Just the right size for little hands to hold. Adorable artwork!
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von Tomie dePaola
1,821 Mitglieder
36 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 366
Bewertung 1.44
Hinzugefügt 2014-02-24, 05:16 PM
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- PitcherBooks: All of dePaola's Jamie O'Rourke picture book fairy tales are a delight!