Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
April showers April showers George W. B. Shannon A group of frogs enjoys dancing in the rain so much that they seem not to notice a snake sneaking up on them. OL15194612W
Bean Boy Bean Boy George W. B. Shannon An orphan with only a tin cup full of beans learns to survive with the help and advice of kindly people he meets. OL15194614W
Dancing the breeze Dancing the breeze George W. B. Shannon Lyrically describes Papa, young daughter, and the evening breeze as they dance among the flowers in the front yard while the moon rises. OL15194618W
Frog legs Frog legs George W. B. Shannon Frogs enjoy such vigorous and joyful activities as stomping a sloppy plop step, flopping, tipping, jumping, and doing the boogie buggaloo. OL15194620W
The gang and Mrs. Higgins The gang and Mrs. Higgins George W. B. Shannon When the Anderson gang raids the pioneer trading post in Kansas, Mrs. Higgins uses their bad habits to save the gold. OL15194621W
Heart to heart Heart to heart George W. B. Shannon Upset that he has forgotten a valentine for his friend Mole, Squirrel starts to make a fancy card but discovers a better gift. OL15194622W
Lizard's guest Lizard's guest George W. B. Shannon While dancing around, Lizard accidentally steps on Skunk's toes and then promises to take care of lazy Skunk until his foot is healed. OL15194625W
Lizard's home Lizard's home George W. B. Shannon When Snake starts sleeping on the rock where Lizard lives, Lizard must figure out how to get his home back. OL15194626W
Spring Spring George W. B. Shannon A collection of haiku verses which describe the wonders of spring. OL15194632W
More stories to solve More stories to solve George W. B. Shannon Fifteen brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented. OL54905W
Oh, I love! Oh, I love! George W. B. Shannon,George Shannon A lullaby repeats the sounds made by a rooster, pig, chick, goose, lamb, and "my little baby" too. OL54906W
Stories to solve Stories to solve George W. B. Shannon Brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented. OL54908W
The surprise The surprise George W. B. Shannon Squirrel gives his mother a special surprise on her birthday. OL54909W
Tippy-toe chick, go! Tippy-toe chick, go! George W. B. Shannon,George Shannon When a mean dog blocks the path to the garden where a delicious breakfast awaits, Little Chick shows her family how brave and clever she is. OL54910W
True lies True lies George W. B. Shannon Presents a collection of eighteen brief folktales in which the reader is asked to explain how the folk character lied and told the truth at the same time. OL54912W
Dance away Dance away George W. B. Shannon Rabbit's dancing saves his friends from becoming Fox's supper. OL54914W