Weston Woods (Firm)
102) Apt. 3
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
1977.
Language
English
Description
The sounds of a harmonica lead to an understanding between a blind man and two boys who live in the same building in the city.
103) The Day Of The Dead
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Follow two youngsters in a celebration of their ancestors on this vibrant Latin American holiday.
105) Elizabeti's Doll
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
When her new baby brother arrives, Elizabeti, a young Tanzanian girl, longs for a baby of her own to hold and bathe and kiss and burp. One day she finds the perfect baby - a rock she names Eva - just the right size for holding and bathing and kissing and burping.
106) Diary of a Fly
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The day to day existence of a little fly that wants to be a superhero and is not afraid to dream really big.
107) This is the Rope
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The story of one family's journey north during the Great Migration starts with a little girl in South Carolina who finds a rope under a tree one summer. She has no idea the rope will become part of her family's history. But for three generations, that rope is passed down, used for everything from jump rope games to tying suitcases onto a car for the big move north to New York City, and even for a family reunion where that first little girl is now...
109) Antarctic Antics
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the slips and slides and swims and glides of delightful penguins in poetry and song.
112) Max's Words
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
When his brothers won't share their collections of stamps and coins, Max starts a collection of his own, made up of words. One word leads to another, and suddenly Max discovers he has a story worth telling - and sharing!
113) Mother Bruce
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Bruce the bear likes to keep to himself. That, and eat eggs. But when his hard-boiled goose eggs turn out to be real, live goslings, he starts to lose his appetite. And even worse, the goslings are convinced he's their mother. Bruce tries to get the geese to go south, but he can't seem to rid himself of his new companions. What's a bear to do?
114) Tikki Tikki Tembo
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
1974.
Language
English
Description
This folktale explains why Chinese people no longer choose long names for their children.
116) Lon Po Po
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
In this Chinese version of the classic fairy tale, a mother leaves her three children home alone while she goes to visit their grandmother. When the children are visited by a wolf, pretending to be their Po Po, or granny, they let him in the house, but ultimately are not fooled by his deep voice and hairy face. Combining ancient Chinese panel art techniques with a contemporary palette of watercolors and pastels, this powerful story brings lessons...
117) Moon Man
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
1981.
Language
English
Description
In this classic story the man in the moon looks down on the happy, dancing people on Earth every night, wishing he could join them. He hitches a ride on a passing comet, but quickly finds himself thrown into jail by people who see him as an invader, rather than a friendly visitor. The Moon Man, however, has a most unusual - but perfectly logical - means of escape, and sets out to make his way back home.
118) Whistle For Willie
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
For Peter, learning to whistle means being able to call his dog, Willie, and being a bit closer to those two magic words: grown-up.
119) Stick and Stone
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When Stick rescues Stone from a prickly situation with a Pinecone, the pair becomes fast friends. But when Stick gets stuck, can Stone return the favor? With a subtle anti-bullying message, Stick and Stone have energy, emotion, and personality to spare and share a story of kindness and friendship that all will enjoy.
120) Bear Snores on
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
In a cave in the woods, all winter long, Bear sleeps in his cozy lair. Surprise guests stop by to warm up, brew tea and pop corn while Bear snores on. When the smells and the fun finally disturb his slumber, Bear wakes up to find his den full of celebrating critters.