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Around the world with friends / by Waechter, Philip,author.(CARDINAL)664064; Shaw, Melody,translator.;
Raccoon finishes his book and is ready for his own adventurehe wants thrills, excitement and to conquer the sea! In this heartwarming follow-up to A Perfect Wonderful Day with Friends, Waechter shows how life is better when you bring along your friends and take what the day brings.Ages 4-8.
Subjects: Picture books.; Friendship; Forest animals; Animals; Travel;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Perfect presents! / by Kuhl, Anke,author.(CARDINAL)831021; Shaw, Melody,translator.; Translation of:Kuhl, Anke.Geniale Geschenke.;
When one friend gives another friend some presents, they turn out to be exactly to his taste.
Subjects: Fiction.; Friendship; Gifts; Friendships.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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The door-to-door bookstore : a novel / by Henn, Carsten,1973-author.(CARDINAL)873322; Shaw, Melody,translator.;
"Small-town German bookseller Carl Kollhoff delivers his books to special customers in the evening hours after closing time, walking through the picturesque alleys of the city. These people are almost like friends to him, and he is their most important connection to the world. When Kollhoff unexpectedly loses his job, it takes the power of books and a nine-year-old girl to make them all find the courage to rebuild their bonds with each other"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Fiction.; Booksellers and bookselling; Books and reading; Interpersonal relations; Unemployed; Friendship; Friendships.;
Available copies: 19 / Total copies: 22
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The door-to-door bookstore [large print] : a novel / by Henn, Carsten,1973-author.(CARDINAL)873322; Shaw, Melody,translator.;
"The charming international bestseller about an unlikely friendship between an elderly door-to-door bookseller and a nine-year-old girl that changes his life. Small-town German bookseller Carl Kollhoff delivers his books to special customers in the evening hours after closing time, walking through the picturesque alleys of the city. These people are almost like friends to him, and he is their most important connection to the world. When Kollhoff unexpectedly loses his job, it takes the power of books and a nine-year-old girl to make them all find the courage to rebuild their bonds with each other. A bestselling phenomenon internationally, Carsten Henn's The Door-to-Door Bookstore is a feel-good novel about books and friendship."--
Subjects: Large print books.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Booksellers and bookselling; Books and reading; Friendship; Interpersonal relations; Unemployed; Friendships.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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A perfect wonderful day with friends / by Waechter, Philip,author,illustrator.; Shaw, Melody,translator.; Translation of:Waechter, Philip.Ein tag mit freunden.;
"Raccoon is bored so decides to bake an apple cake. He has no eggs so visits his friend Fox. She's mending the roof but needs a ladder. Badger will have one! Off they go... A walk with Fox leads to a picnic with Badger leads to a climbing expedition with Crow leads to... the best day out - a perfect, wonderful day!"--Back cover.AD560LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Forest animals; Friendship; Friendships.;
Available copies: 13 / Total copies: 14
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Can I sit in the middle? [board book]/ by Strasser, Susanne,1976-author.(CARDINAL)353262; Shaw, Melody,translator.;
"Everyone's on the sofa to share a book: zebra, cat, child, lion. "Wait!" says zebra, "Stork isn't here yet!" Then cat needs a cushion, hamster's missing, someone's sitting on lion's tail, fish wants to be in the middle . . . . Now they'll be able to start--won't they? In this fun, humorous story, the familiar chaos of piling onto the sofa with friends builds to a climactic hullabaloo until the happy ending of sharing a book in an ideal reading spot--behind the sofa under the blanket tent. Susanne Strasser's snowballing animal stories that children love are bestsellers in multiple languages"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Children's stories.; Animal fiction.; Board books.; Humorous fiction.; Picture books.; Illustrated works.; Animals; Books and reading; Animaux; Livres et lecture;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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When dad's hair took off / by Mühle, Jörg,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)594715; Translation of:Mühle, Jörg.Als papas haare ferien machten.; Shaw, Melody,translator.;
"Dad's hair was sick of being brushed and combed. It was tired of hanging around on his head. It wanted a life of its own. It wanted to see the world. One day, it coiled itself, and sprang. It cut along the hall to the living room, over the kitchen table, and out through the open window to freedom. But my father doesn't give up easily. He set off to get it back"--Ages 5-7.
Subjects: Children's stories.; Domestic fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Picture books.; Hair; Baldness; Fathers; Escapes; Hair.; Fathers.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Diggers, dozers and dumpers : small stories about big machines / by Könnecke, Ole,1961-author,artist.(CARDINAL)534318; Shaw, Melody,translator.;
"Learn about excavators, rollers, trucks, cranes, and loaders in this original book of more than a dozen heavy construction vehicles. And enjoy all the animals along for the ride. When Cow wants to give a concert, she transports her piano with a telescopic crane. When Duck and Hen compete over who has the neatest lawn, hand mower leads to lawn mower to combine harvester -- that ends the discussion! And what do rhinos like to make in their cement mixer? Pancakes, of course, and here's the recipe (beware, you'll need 32,304 eggs). This entertaining picture book combines funny stories with a perennially popular topic. Explore details about engine size and vehicle weight, enjoy flights of fancy in a gyrocopter or cherrypicker, and end the book with a modern fairytale about a tractor that lives happily ever after." -- Amazon.com
Subjects: Children's stories; Picture books.; Machinery; Animals; Vehicles; Machinery;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 16
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A rainy dragon day / by Völk, Julie,1985-author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)816541; Shaw, Melody,translator.;
"What's more perfect than a day on the sofa while the rain patters on the windows? I'm just settling down with books, cocoa and my long-haired dachshund, when the doorbell rings. It's Fred the dragon, hoping to use the bathroom. There's nowhere suitable for a fastidious dragon. After rejecting all the usual places we suggest, Fred sweeps us off through the storm to a magical world of floating pagoda bathrooms. Every beguiling detail in the illustrations evokes the snuggle of a cozy rainy day in this funny story that addresses the very necessary question of where dragons go when they need to go." -- Publisher's website.
Subjects: Picture books.; Dragons; Restrooms; Friendship;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 6
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So tired, so wide awake [board book] / by Strasser, Susanne,1976-author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)353262; Shaw, Melody,translator.;
It's bedtime. Hedgehog, Fox, Donkey, Pelican and Crocodile are so tired! But Seal needs to use the bathroom--slip slap slip, out the door. Crocodile forgot to clean those sharp teeth--shlurf shlurf, out the door. And Pelican is thirsty...One by one the animals climb out of bed, until everyone is piled in the child's bed for a last goodnight kiss. Oof, that's a heavy pile! What happens now? Susanne Strasser's snowballing animal stories that children love are bestsellers in multiple languages. This funny in-and-out-of-bed story ends with a timely fart joke to start the fun all over again.03-06.P-01.
Subjects: Board books.; Picture books.; Animal fiction.; Animals; Bedtime;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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