On a scorching July day in 1950, a fabulous fat man drives into Wetumka, Oklahoma. F. Bam Morrison is selling tickets to Bohn's United Circus Shows, and the townspeople are buying--all, that is, except ol' man Swank, who says F. Bam Morrison is a two-faced weasel. Smitten with Morrison, ten-year-old Bobbie Jo Hailey--and mean Clara Jean Knox, whom she befriends--unwittingly joins the effort to bamboozle Wetumka. When Bobbie Jo realizes her mistake, Morrison is on his way out of town, leaving her disappointed but intact--and greatly enriched by her relationship with the flimflam man....
On a scorching July day in 1950, a fabulous fat man drives into Wetumka, Oklahoma. F. Bam Morrison is selling tickets to Bohn's United Circus Shows...
NO MORE MONKEYS JUMPING ON THE BED The nursery rhyme Five Little Monkeys has long been a favorite song and finger play with the preschool set, but Eileen Christelow gives it new life as a hilarious picture book. Her expressive pencil and watercolor illustrations capture both the glee and the pratfalls of those misbehaving monkeys. A sure-fire hit at story hour, this rhythmic romp is a counting lesson, too, as the five bouncy bed-jumpers bump their heads and get hauled off to the doctor one by one. (IRA/CBC Children s Choice Award, 1990)"
NO MORE MONKEYS JUMPING ON THE BED The nursery rhyme Five Little Monkeys has long been a favorite song and finger play with the preschool set, but Ei...
"The irrepressible crew from Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed returns in this version of a traditional hand rhyme . . . the familiar chant tells of five foolish monkeys who are eaten when they tease a hungry crocodile . . . the intended audience (will) delight in the mischief-making--a humorous exaggeration of their own antics".--School Library Journal. Full-color illustrations.
"The irrepressible crew from Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed returns in this version of a traditional hand rhyme . . . the familiar chant tells...
A talkative dog and cat take readers through the writing process step by step, starting with how the authors develop their ideas into books, and finally sharing the published book with their readers.
A talkative dog and cat take readers through the writing process step by step, starting with how the authors develop their ideas into books, and final...
Now in paperback--Christelow's fifth rhyming book featuring those adorable, mischievous monkeys who try to help Mama out when she decides to sell their old car. Full color.
Now in paperback--Christelow's fifth rhyming book featuring those adorable, mischievous monkeys who try to help Mama out when she decides to sell thei...
Five little monkeys wake up with the sun. Today is their mama's birthday and they are going to bake a cake. They'll have to measure the flour and mix in the right number of eggs, and get it all into the oven in time for the birthday surprise--without waking up Mama! Eileen Christelow has created an original, high-energy romp, sure to delight any child who has tried to plan a surprise.
Five little monkeys wake up with the sun. Today is their mama's birthday and they are going to bake a cake. They'll have to measure the flour and mix ...
Christelow's popular story of the bedtime shenanigans of five little rambunctious monkeys is now available in an oversized board book just right for sharing. Full color.
Christelow's popular story of the bedtime shenanigans of five little rambunctious monkeys is now available in an oversized board book just right for s...
This treasury features a special introduction and five full-length picture books--Five Little Monkeys Jumping on a Bed, Five Little Monkeys Bake a Cake, Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree, Five Little Monkeys with Nothing to Do, and Five Little Monkeys Wash the Car--as well as a lesson on how to draw your own fabulous monkeys. Sheets of colorful stickers and musical notation round out this amazing collection. It's the perfect addition to any child's classic library.
This treasury features a special introduction and five full-length picture books--Five Little Monkeys Jumping on a Bed, Five Little Monke...
Mama's out dancing, and Lulu, the babysitter, is in charge. The five little monkeys are supposed to go to bed, but they convince Lulu there's time for just one more game of hide-and-seek. The refrain invites children to join in as Lulu counts. Full color.
Mama's out dancing, and Lulu, the babysitter, is in charge. The five little monkeys are supposed to go to bed, but they convince Lulu there's time for...
