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Hide books by the same authorMoja Means One: Swahili Counting Book
Muriel L. Feelings · 32 pages
The numbers one through ten in Swahili accompany two-page illustrations of various aspects of East African life.
First 100 Words
Roger Priddy
Presents 100 words and matching pictures grouped under topics such as colors, bathtime, outside, and toys. On board pages.
Amelia Bedelia
Peggy Parish · 63 pages
A literal-minded housekeeper causes chaos in the Rogers household when she attempts to make sense of some instructions.
The Cat in the Hat Beginner Book Dictionary in Spanish (Beginner Books)
P.D. Eastman, Dr. Seuss · 133 pages
A beginner's dictionary, featuring over seven hundred Dr. Seuss illustrations, each labeled with the English word, a sentence example, and a Spanish translation, and includes a pronunciation guide.
The Boy Who Loved Words
Roni Schotter
Selig, who loves words and copies them on pieces of paper that he carries with him, goes on a trip to discover his purpose.
A Chocolate Moose for Dinner
Fred Gwynne · 48 pages
The Pet Dragon
Christoph Niemann · 32 pages
When Lin's beloved pet dragon disappears, she searches for him far and wide until a witch helps her to reach the dragon's new home. Introduces a different Chinese character on each step of Lin's adventure.
Baloney
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith · 40 pages
A transmission received from outer space in a combination of different Earth languages tells of an alien schoolboy's fantastic excuse for being late to school again.
I Yam a Donkey!
Cece Bell · 32 pages
Confusion abounds when a poorly spoken donkey says to a grammarian yam, "I Yam a Donkey!."
Yaks Yak: Animal Word Pairs
Linda Sue Park · 39 pages
At once funny and informative, Yaks Yak presents animals acting out the verbs made from their names.
Animalia
Graeme Base · 32 pages
An alphabet book with fantastic and detailed pictures, bearing such labels as "Lazy lions lounging in the local library."
Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever
Richard Scarry · 71 pages
The Berenstains' B Book (Bright & Early Books)
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain · 64 pages
14 Cows for America
Carmen Agra Deedy · 36 pages
Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras
Duncan Tonatiuh · 40 pages
Presents the life of the Mexican artist, who became famous for his drawings of skeletons in multiple everyday poses which have become identified with the Mexican Day of the Dead.
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
Jennifer Fisher Bryant
"Words, Peter learned, were powerful things. And when he put them in long, neat rows, he felt as if the world itself clicked into order." For shy young Peter Mark Roget, books were the best companions — and it wasn't long before Peter began writing his own book. But he didn't write stories; he wrote lists. Peter took his love for words and used it to organize his ideas and find exactly the righ
Rechenka's Eggs
Patricia Polacco · 32 pages
An injured goose rescued by Babushka, having broken the painted eggs intended for the Easter Festival in Moscva, lays thirteen marvelously colored eggs to replace them, then leaves behind one final miracle in egg form before returning to her own kind.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault · 40 pages
An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree.
Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions
Margaret Musgrove · 32 pages
Explains some traditions and customs of 26 African tribes beginning with letters from A to Z.
Same, Same But Different
Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw · 40 pages
Pen pals Elliott and Kailash discover that even though they live in different countries--America and India--they both love to climb trees, own pets, and ride school buses.
People
Peter Spier · 41 pages
A flexible curriculum structured around the seven Unitarian Universalist principles as stated in the UUA Bylaws designed to be used in small groups with varied age-spans. The program assumes little prior knowledge of Unitarian Universalism.
Just in Case
Yuyi Morales · 40 pages
As Senor Calavera prepares for Grandma Beetle's birthday he finds an alphabetical assortment of unusual presents, but with the help of Zelmiro the Ghost, he finds the best gift of all.