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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Cloudland Cloudland John Burningham While high in the mountains with his parents, Albert falls off a cliff and ends up in Cloudland, where he enjoys playing with the cloud children, but misses his parents. OL1805891W
Courtney Courtney John Burningham The children bring home an old mongrel named Courtney who cooks, serves meals, juggles, and even saves the baby from a fire, only to disappear mysteriously. OL1805905W
The Baby The Baby John Burningham A little boy describes his feelings about the new baby at his house. OL1805908W
Granpa Granpa John Burningham A little girl and her grandfather share very special moments. OL1805919W
Hey! Get Off Our Train Hey! Get Off Our Train John Burningham At bedtime a young boy takes a trip on his toy train and rescues several endangered animals. OL1805922W
John Burningham's 1 2 3 John Burningham's 1 2 3 John Burningham A counting book that follows ten children as they clamber up into a big tree, until they are surprised by a final climber. OL1805927W
The Cupboard The Cupboard John Burningham A child loves to play in the kitchen cupboards though Mummy isn't too pleased. OL1805937W
The School The School John Burningham A little boy briefly outlines his activities at school. OL1805940W
The Shopping Basket The Shopping Basket John Burningham On his way home from a quick trip to the store, Steven encounters several marauding animals ready to relieve him of his goods. OL1805944W
Would You Rather? Would You Rather? John Burningham A series of comical choices such as, "Would you rather eat spider stew or slug dumplings or mashed worms?" ends with an invitation to bedtime. OL1805961W
Sniff shout Sniff shout John Burningham Describes a little boy's various activities during the day. The text, a single word accompanying each illustration, is designed to serve as an introduction to reading. OL1805967W
The snow The snow John Burningham A boy and his mother share snowy day activities. OL1805969W
Trubloff Trubloff John Burningham A mouse who runs away with gypsies to learn to play the balalaika returns home just in time to save his family. OL1805972W
Whaddayamean Whaddayamean John Burningham When God sees what a mess has been made of the world, God gets two children to convince everyone to help make it the lovely place it was meant to be. OL1805976W
Cluck baa Cluck baa John Burningham A child imitates a variety of animals, whose sounds (baa, croak, roar) are presented at the top of each page. The text, a single word accompanying each illustration is designed to serve as an introdu… OL1805989W
Slam bang Slam bang John Burningham A little boy and his dog go for a very adventurous ride in a car. The text, a single word accompanying each illustration, is designed to serve as an introduction to reading. OL1806005W
Wobble pop Wobble pop John Burningham A boy and his teddy bear do chores around the house. The text, a single word accompanying each illustration, is designed to serve as an introduction to reading. OL1806009W
Edwardo Edwardo John Burningham Each time he does something a little bit bad, Edwardo is told that he is very bad and soon his behavior is awful, but when he accidentally does good things and is complimented, he becomes much, much … OL1806013W
First steps First steps John Burningham An illustrated introduction to the letters of the alphabet, the numbers one to ten, basic colors, and opposites. OL1806023W
Mouse House Mouse House John Burningham A secret mouse family are discovered sharing a house and must escape before the mouse catcher arrives. OL19551821W
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