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Hunter and his dog Hunter and his dog Brian Wildsmith Though trained to retrieve birds for his master, a dog finds that he is too kind-hearted for such work. OL15837122W
An Easter story An Easter story Brian Wildsmith The story of the last days of Jesus' life, the crucifixion, and the resurrection, as seen through the eyes of a small donkey. OL1703826W
A.B.C A.B.C Brian Wildsmith Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a drawing of an object or animal. OL1703833W
Brian Wildsmith 1 2 3 Brian Wildsmith 1 2 3 Brian Wildsmith The numbers from 1 to 10 are accompanied by drawings composed of rectangles, circles, and triangles. OL1703834W
Brian Wildsmith's Animals To Count Brian Wildsmith's Animals To Count Brian Wildsmith Colorful animals in natural settings entice young readers to learn numbers. OL1703848W
Brian Wildsmith's Birds Brian Wildsmith's Birds Brian Wildsmith Presents collective names for various groups of birds. OL1703853W
The Rich Man and the Shoe-Maker (An Oxford Classic Fable) The Rich Man and the Shoe-Maker (An Oxford Classic Fable) Brian Wildsmith A happy shoemaker - who sings beautifully while he works - is stopping his wealthy but miserable neighbour from sleeping. So the rich man hatches a plan to put an end to the shoemaker's sunny disposi… OL1703913W
Seasons Seasons Brian Wildsmith Spring brings forth flowers and animal young, but the summer is hot, fruits ripen, and the animals seek shade. Autumn paints leaves while animals store food for the winter when the ground is covered … OL1703915W
What a Tale What a Tale Brian Wildsmith Describes different kinds of animal tails. OL1703924W
Animal Games Animal Games Brian Wildsmith Several different animals are shown in characteristic play behavior. OL1703929W
Animal homes Animal homes Brian Wildsmith Animals including the armadillo, walrus, beaver, eagle, chameleon, wolf, and brown bear are pictured in their homes and briefly described. OL1703930W
The Bremen Town Band The Bremen Town Band Brian Wildsmith A group of animals who feel useless, start off to Bremen to sing with the town band, but have another adventure instead. OL1703934W
Brian Wildsmith's opposites Brian Wildsmith's opposites Brian Wildsmith Humorous drawings of animals engaged in a variety of activities demonstrating opposites such as up/down, many/few, and little/big. OL1703939W
Look closer Look closer Brian Wildsmith A closer look at walls, fences, grass, and flowers reveals ladybugs, ants, and other insects that inhabit our world. OL1703949W
Saint Francis Saint Francis Brian Wildsmith The story of the life of St. Francis of Assisi, who rejects his wealthy background to lead a life of poverty, good works, and kindness to animals, told as though spoken by the saint himself. OL1703956W
Wake up, wake up! Wake up, wake up! Brian Wildsmith The sun wakes up the rooster who crows and wakes up the goose who honks and wakes up the sheep who bleat and so on until all the farm animals wake the farmer who feeds them. OL1703958W
What did I find? What did I find? Brian Wildsmith Various animals are discovered in unusual places all over the house but at the end of the day all are found in the narrator's bed. OL1703960W
Whose Hat Was That? Whose Hat Was That? Brian Wildsmith The wind blows hats from people's heads onto animals in different places throughout the world, eventually blowing all of the hats to the moon. OL1703962W
Brian Wildsmith's circus Brian Wildsmith's circus Brian Wildsmith Full-page color illustrations capture the animals, clown, and acrobatic acts of the circus. OL1703969W
Give a dog a bone Give a dog a bone Brian Wildsmith A stray dog is constantly frustrated in her quest for a bone. Turning the narrower pages reveals hidden portions of the illustrations. OL1703972W
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