Polly Dunbar
1) Dog Blue
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Bertie, who loves the color blue and really wants a dog, finally gets his wish even though the dog he meets is white with black spots.
4) Pingüino
Author
Publisher
Serres
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Español
Description
Lucas is delighted to receive a penguin for his birthday but Pingüino will not answer or respond to him in any way, no matter what Lucas does, until, at last, they discover the language of friendship.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Is a lion still a lion if he wears a hat? With whimsical illustrations and a nod to earlier classics, Polly Dunbar celebrates the shrewd mind of a child and the power of saying numbers Is a lion still a lion . . . if he skips down the street singing “Hoobie-doobie-doo"? Dapper in his hat and flourishing a cane, a very large lion invites himself inside, inquires about Auntie Sue, and spins the two children of the house around the room in a silly...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"One night, Arthur has an amazing dream about a pink-and-green boat with a striped mast and beautiful figurehead. He tries to tell his family about it when he wakes up, but no one (not even the dog!) is interested. In fact, they don't even notice the boat on his head, growing larger and larger by the minute! Soon, Arthur is bouncing along the waves in his very own dream boat. Maybe now his family will listen to him!"--Dust jacket.
7) Hello, Tilly
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tilly and her animal friends have lots of fun living and playing together in a little yellow house.
8) Happy Hector
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Hector the pig is unhappy when all the other animals want to play with Tilly, but eventually he realizes that he can be happy even though he does not have Tilly all to himself.
10) Penguin
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Ben is delighted to receive a penguin for his birthday but Penguin will not answer or respond to him in anyway, no matter what Ben does, until, at last, they discover the language of friendship.
11) Bubble trouble
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Mabel blows a bubble that captures Baby and wafts him away, resulting in a wild chase that involves the whole neighborhood.
12) Shoe baby
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A baby takes a journey in a shoe and after visiting the zoo, flying, and inviting the Queen to tea, he falls asleep and awakens to two very big surprises.
13) Can bears ski?
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Little Bear feels the world around him. He feels the floor shake when someone stomps to get his attention - but something is missing. Little Bear is not sure what is happening. All around him he hears the familiar refrain: "Can bears ski?" Then Dad Bear takes him to see an audiologist and they learn that Little Bear has been experiencing deafness. With new hearing aids, he discovers that "Can bears ski?" is actually "Can you hear me?" His new world...
14) The hug
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In this clever flipbook, both a hedgehog and a tortoise are looking for a hug. They ask all the other animals they come across but for some reason no one will hug them. Until a wise owl explains: Hedgehog is too spiky; Tortoise is too bony. And that's when they find each other. Follow Hedgehog's story and then filp the book and read Tortoise's until they meet in the middle.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
What could be more endearing than the bond between a baby and a puppy? A sweet and spirited tale from two picture-book masters.In the little red house, a dog ducks under the table. He waits and watches and waits some more as his heart goes thump, thump, thump. And then . . . CHAAA! Out of the shadows comes the baby, squealing and whirling and bumping his nose! Go Buster, go Buster, go! Is behind the blue chair a good place to hide? With beautifully...
17) Merry whatmas?
Author
Series
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"With over a quarter of a million copies sold in the series, everyone’s favourite Hedgehog and Tortoise are BACK with the message that Christmas is about being with the ones you love. “Merry Christmas!” said Fox. “Merry whatmas?” said Hedgehog. “Merry whichmas?” said Tortoise. You see, it was Hedgehog and Tortoise’s first Christmas. So they didn’t know what Christmas was. Fox thinks Christmas is about presents, Badger thinks it’s...
18) The roar
Author
Series
Publisher
Faber
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Tortoise is not having a good day and now he's stuck in a hole and and is far too cross for hugs. Hedgehog sits and waits and then makes Tortoise laugh--taking the time to let the moment pass, and acknowledge how Tortoise feels"--