stories in rhyme

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Mary had a little glam

In this twist on the children's nursery rhyme, fashionista Mary arrives at school on the first day and sees that the other nursery rhyme characters need her help getting some new clothes and accessories. However, when the characters look too fancy to play outside at recess, Mary learns that sometimes less is more.

Countdown to Thanksgiving

A family's Thanksgiving festivities are described using the numbers from ten to one.

I'm a little snowman

In a variation of the nursery rhyme "I'm a Little Teapot," a lillte snowman celebrates the joys of winter.

B is for bunny

a springtime alphabet book
All the wonderful things about spring are shown from A to Z.

Busy kitties

A CATalog of kitties awaits fans of furry felines in this fourth Busy board book. Witness a fine purr-formance of kitty capers, beautifully captured by newcomer photographer Sean Franzen.

Can U save the day?

2019
B picks on the vowels, because their numbers are so small, while other consonants laugh, but when the vowels disappear one by one, only U can set things right.
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Huggy kissy

2012
Illustrations and simple text on board pages show different ways to express feelings of love.
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Thoughts are air

2021
"When a trio of friends happen upon a neighborhood tree falling into decay, an idea catches hold. But what makes a dream become a plan, and how does a plan lead to a brighter tomorrow?...Just as air becomes water become solid matter, thoughts become words become actions"--.
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Over the moon!

2010
In this story based on the well-known rhyme, a cat and a cow want to jump over the moon, but it is so high and the little dog cannot stop laughing at them.
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There was an old lady who swallowed a fly

An illustrated board book that expands on the folk song about the old lady who accidentally swallows a fly and then continues to swallow larger and larger animals in an attempt to get rid of the ones she has already swallowed.
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