William Steig
4) Brave Irene
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Language
English
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Description
Irene's mother is ill so Irene volunteers to deliver the party dress to the duchess; she must brave a snow storm but is rewarded for her efforts
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Language
Español
Description
Abelard Hassam di Chirico Flint-Abel, for short-is a rich and silly mouse. He spends most of his days just having fun, going to picnics with his wife, playing croquet with friends, and dancing at parties. Unlike most other mice, Abel has never had to work for anything. All that changes one blustery fall day when his wife's scarf flutters away in a gust of wind. Abel races off to rescue it and is swept away in a rainstorm. When the storm is over, Abel...
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
The New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year for 1973 and an ALA Notable Book, The Real Thief is the story of Gawain, a most honorable goose. Trustworthy and proud, Gawain is given the keys to the king's Royal Treasury and put in charge of security. When rubies begin to disappear and the world-famous Kalikak diamond vanishes, it looks as if someone is sacking the treasury. Only the king and Gawain have the keys-and why would the king steal from...
10) Shrek!
Author
Publisher
Square Fish
Language
English
Description
Shrek, a horrid little ogre, goes out into the world to find adventure and along the way encounters a witch, a knight in armor, a dragon, and, finally, a hideous princess, who's even uglier than he is!
11) The toy brother
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Yorick thinks his brother Charles is a pain until Yorick concocts a potion which shrinks him to the size of a peanut and Charles is the only one who can help him.
13) Rotten Island
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Rotten Island has always been a paradise for nasty creatures, until one awful day a beautiful flower begins to grow, threatening to spoil the island forever.
15) The amazing bone
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pearl the pig finds a talking bone with magical powers.
16) Wizzil
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
A bored witch causes trouble when she decides to take revenge on an old man, but her mischief leads to a happy ending.
17) Zeke Pippin
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
When Zeke finds an harmonica he is delighted with the resulting music; when his family falls asleep however he runs away from home
19) Gorky rises
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
Description
One fresh and fair summer day, as soon as his parents go out, Gorky sets up his laboratory by the kitchen sink to have another try at concocting a magic potion. This time he strikes upon the missing ingredient--half a bottle of his mother's attar of roses--and he knows it's success at last. While he is waiting for the bubbly, glinting liquid to show what it can do, he heads over to Elephant Rock, "his best spot for doing nothing." But on the way he...