Don Freeman was een kunstenaar die de levendige polsslag van het leven vastlegde met een scherp oog. Zijn werken, of ze nu geschilderd, gedrukt of getekend zijn, onthullen een diepe fascinatie voor de wereld van theater, politiek en de circus. Beïnvloed door zijn studie, is Freemans stijl doordrenkt van energie en nauwgezette details. Zijn kunst straalt een diepe waardering uit voor het leven en zijn diverse expressies.
The sequel to Don Freeman's beloved classic Corduroy! After meeting in a department store in Corduroy's first story, Corduroy and Lisa do everything together. One day Lisa takes Corduroy to the laundromat where, on the search for a pocket of his own, he goes on a soapy adventure! This children's classic is available in board book format, perfect for even the youngest of readers.
With the help of a pelican, Ty learns about the tide and fishing on his summer vacation.
Corduroy was first introduced to readers in 1968 and soon became a classic character. Everybody's favorite department store bear is having further adventures in a story about using your voice. Now available in Step into Reading, the premier reader line! When Lisa wants to contact a movie theater owner about a problem, she thinks he's too important and won't respond. Can Corduroy help his friend with her good deed? He shows her how powerful a letter can be, and that speaking up about a problem can make a change! Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
A toy bear who is anxious to have a home is befriended by a little girl who is willing to spend her own money to buy him.
Dandelion overdresses for a come-as-you-are party and is turned away because the hostess does not recognize him.
Corduroy was first introduced to readers in 1968 and soon became a classic character. Everybody's favorite department store bear is having further adventures in this birthday story. Now available in Step into Reading, the premier reader line! When Corduroy finds out that Lisa is having a birthday party, he decides to make her a very special cake. Instead of making a cake, Corduroy makes a great big mess! He doesn't know what to do. Will he find another way to give Lisa a birthday surprise? Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
Corduroy and his friends are excited for Christmas! It’s too bad that Dolly won’t be there to spend it with them. But the friends still have fun enjoying the season together. And when Christmas finally comes, Corduroy has a big surprise in store for his friends . . .
America's beloved bear is back in five new adventures. He rides his tricycle through Corduroy Rolls Along, hopscotches across Corduroy's Friends, builds with blocks in Corduroy's Playtime, goes to school in All Day for Corduroy, and plays outdoor games in Get Up and Go, Corduroy. These five new board books are collected in a sturdy portable box set for reading at home or on the go.
Beady's pillow: Thayer returns to the cave seeking Beady's pillow, but Beady becomes concerned and sets out after him.