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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The seamstress of Salzburg The seamstress of Salzburg Anita Lobel As Anna added more flowers, flounces, ribbons, and plumes to the rich ladies' fancy dresses, the dresses became so heavy that everything began coming apart at the seams. OL15853247W
King Rooster, Queen Hen King Rooster, Queen Hen Anita Lobel The rooster and the hen set off in a mice-drawn shoe to proclaim themselves king and queen. OL15870354W
The Wishing penny, and other stories The Wishing penny, and other stories Anita Lobel Traditional magic forms the basis for seven modern fairy tales: The wishing penny, by J. Gilchrist; The magic umbrella, by K. Willse; Castle by the sea, by M. T. Hill; The runaway shoes, by E. Presto… OL16048835W
One lighthouse, one moon One lighthouse, one moon Anita Lobel Presents the days of the week, the months of the year, and numbers from one to ten through the activities of a cat and people in and around a lighthouse. OL2000637W
The pancake The pancake Anita Lobel A rolling pancake eludes all its pursuers except one clever pig. OL2000638W
Pierrot's ABC garden Pierrot's ABC garden Anita Lobel Pierrot brings his friend Pierrette vegetables and other alphabetical gifts, from asparagus to a zebra. OL2000639W
Under a mushroom Under a mushroom Anita Lobel Life is dull for the father of a troll family until a rainy day brings all sorts of unexpected visitors. OL2000642W
The straw maid The straw maid Anita Lobel Forced to cook and clean for three robbers, a little girl tricks them and escapes with their booty. OL2000645W
Alison's Zinnia Alison's Zinnia Anita Lobel Alison acquired an amaryllis for Beryl who bought a begonia for Crystal--and so on through the alphabet, as full-page illustrations are presented of each flower. OL2000646W
Hello, Day! Hello, Day! Anita Lobel Various animals greet the sunrise in their own unique voices, except for the owl who welcomes the night. OL2000648W
Potatoes, potatoes Potatoes, potatoes Anita Lobel Recounts how a mother's love and potatoes ended the war. OL2000651W
Playful pigs from A to Z Playful pigs from A to Z Anita Lobel One golden morning, twenty-six pigs leave their pen, race along a country road, and find a field of letters, where they play all day until Zeke Pig falls asleep on a Z and they wearily return home by… OL20007528W
The Little Wooden Farmer The Little Wooden Farmer Anita Lobel,Alice Dalgliesh The riverboat captain helps the little wooden farmer and his wife fill their barnyard with animals. OL3500253W