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Color Kittens  
Author: Margaret Wise Brown Book Review
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 0307021416
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Book Description
Once there were two color kittens with green eyes, Brush and Hush . . .So goes the rollicking tale of two pouncy kittens who make all the colors in the world. First published more than 50 years ago, this much-requested title is now available as a Little Golden Book Classic, with its original cover!

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While the color kittens are trying to make green paint, their mixing leads to pink, orange, and purple. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

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Our Animal Friends At Maple Hill Farm  
Author: Alice Provensen Book Review
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0689844999
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From Publishers Weekly
W called the latter title from the Caldecott Medal-winning team behind The Glorious Flight "one of the Provensens' loveliest books. Those privileged to experience it are sure to be convinced that country life has special rewards." Ages 3-7. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc.

Book Description
Who lives at Maple Hill Farm?Two dogs, five horses, a pig, some geese, lots of chickens, a few cows, a few goats, several sheep, and four special cats -- these are the animals at Maple Hill Farm. With simple text that is both affectionate and wry, and irresistible illustrations that burst with personality, Alice and Martin Provensen bring their barnyard friends to life for the delight of animal lovers both young and old.

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Fuzzy Duckling  
Author: Jane Werner Watson Book Review
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 0307103250
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Book Description
Alice and Martin Provensen’s illustrations are so delightful that children will want to join the fuzzy duckling on his stroll through the countryside, meeting animals along the way. This adorable counting story by Jane Werner Watson is as fresh today as it was in 1949.

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Alice and Martin Provensen?s illustrations are so delightful that children will want to join the fuzzy duckling on his stroll through the countryside, meeting animals along the way. This adorable counting story by Jane Werner Watson is as fresh today as it was in 1949.
Voyage of the Ludgate Hill  
Author: Nancy Willard Book Review
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0152001190
Availability: Ships within 2-3 days.
 
From Publishers Weekly
The award-winning author and artists humorously depict Robert Louis Stevenson's voyage to America on a cargo-carrying steamer. Ages 4-10. Copyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc.

From School Library Journal
Kindergarten-Grade 6 This is an enchanting book! Willard has once again teamed with the Provensens to create another jewel in the crown of children's picture books. In ringing verse that begs to be read aloud, Willard tells her version of Robert Louis Stevenson's voyage from London to New York. Based on letters written by Stevenson in 1887 describing his trip on a cargo-carrying steamer, the Ludgate Hill, the poem introduces children to such unforgettable characters as ``a horse who admired my clothes/ but decided my vest was too hard to digest/ and my socks too...
Year at Maple Hill Farm  
Author: Alice Provensen Book Review
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0689845006
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Book Description
This is a book about farm animals, and what happens during one year on a farm. In January, the cows stay in the barnyard, and the chickens don't lay many eggs. By March, you can tell spring is coming: the barn is filled with baby animals. Month by month, the animals at Maple Hill Farm sense the changing seasons and respond to the changes. Through gently humorous text and charming illustrations, Alice and Martin Provensen capture one year at their beloved Maple Hill Farm in a way sure to delight city slickers and country folk alike.

Card catalog description
Describes the seasonal changes on a farm and surrounding countryside throughout the year. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot  
Author: Alice Provensen Book Review
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0140507299
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A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which in 1909 became the first heavier-than-air machine to fly the English Channel.
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers  
Author: Nancy Willard Book Review
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0152938230
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From Publishers Weekly
The Newbery Medal-winning, Caldecott Honor book about an imaginary inn belonging to William Blake, where remarkable guests are attended by an even more remarkable staff. Ages 4-8. Copyright 1987 Reed Business Information, Inc.

Book Description
Inspired by William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, this delightful collection of poetry for children brings to life Blake’s imaginary inn and its unusual guests.
Golden Circus Book  
Author: Kathryn Jackson Book Review
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 0375932151
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Book Description
Lions! Tigers! And a big, brown fuzzy bear! The Golden Circus is coming to town. Boys and girls will love the rollicking tale of Mr. Roly-Poly, a man who decides to start his own circus full of colorful clowns, wild furry animals, and beautiful ladies on a high trapeze. This classic reissue features colorful, fuzzy flocking that’s fun to touch on the cover and throughout and the stylistic art of Caldecott medalists Alice and Martin Provensen.


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Our Animal Friends at Maple Hill Farm  
Author: Alice Provensen Book Review
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 0613495160
Availability: Usually ships within 3-5 weeks. We cannot guarantee availability of special order titles because publishers may run out of stock. We will notify you in 3-4 weeks if we are unable to get this title for you.
 
From Publishers Weekly
W called the latter title from the Caldecott Medal-winning team behind The Glorious Flight "one of the Provensens' loveliest books. Those privileged to experience it are sure to be convinced that country life has special rewards." Ages 3-7. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Book Description
Who lives at Maple Hill Farm?Two dogs, five horses, a pig, some geese, lots of chickens, a few cows, a few goats, several sheep, and four special cats -- these are the animals at Maple Hill Farm. With simple text that is both affectionate and wry, and irresistible illustrations that burst with personality, Alice and Martin Provensen bring their barnyard friends to life for the delight of animal lovers...
Golden Circus Book  
Author: Kathryn Jackson Book Review
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 0375832157
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Book Description
Lions! Tigers! And a big, brown fuzzy bear! The Golden Circus is coming to town. Boys and girls will love the rollicking tale of Mr. Roly-Poly, a man who decides to start his own circus full of colorful clowns, wild furry animals, and beautiful ladies on a high trapeze. This classic reissue features colorful, fuzzy flocking that’s fun to touch on the cover and throughout and the stylistic art of Caldecott medalists Alice and Martin Provensen.
The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot  
Author: Alice Provensen Book Review
Format: Other Format
ISBN: 0874990610
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Year at Maple Hill Farm  
Author: Alice Provensen Book Review
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 0613901983
Availability: Usually ships within 3-5 weeks. We cannot guarantee availability of special order titles because publishers may run out of stock. We will notify you in 3-4 weeks if we are unable to get this title for you.
 
Book Description
This is a book about farm animals, and what happens during one year on a farm. In January, the cows stay in the barnyard, and the chickens don't lay many eggs. By March, you can tell spring is coming: the barn is filled with baby animals. Month by month, the animals at Maple Hill Farm sense the changing seasons and respond to the changes. Through gently humorous text and charming illustrations, Alice and Martin Provensen capture one year at their beloved Maple Hill Farm in a way sure to delight city slickers and country folk alike. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Card catalog description
Describes the seasonal changes on a farm and surrounding countryside throughout the year. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of...
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers  
Author: Nancy Willard Book Review
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 0152938222
Availability:
 
From Publishers Weekly
The Newbery Medal-winning, Caldecott Honor book about an imaginary inn belonging to William Blake, where remarkable guests are attended by an even more remarkable staff. Ages 4-8. Copyright 1987 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Book Description
Inspired by William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, this delightful collection of poetry for children brings to life Blake’s imaginary inn and its unusual guests.


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