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Five adventures of Oliver Pig with his family....
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When grandmother comes to stay she is always losing her glasses and she takes naps, just like a baby. But Oliver and Amanda soon discover that their grandmother is also a very special person who wakes early in the morning, keeps Amanda company and helps Oliver out of trouble....
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The colorful adventures of the lovable Amanda Pig are presented in an easy-to-read format that is ideal for young enthusiasts who are just beginning to read on their own. Reissue....
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Oliver wants to build the biggest, tallest, strongest, best fort ever. It will be so cool. But there are a few problems along the way. Luckily for Oliver, his good pals James and Albert are eager to pitch in. It’s a big job. Find out in four funny chapters just how they do it. The Oliver and Amanda Pig books are a long-running series that has consistently won excellent reviews and many loyal followers. Accolades include being recently named on the Booklist Top Ten Early Readers list, and enthusiastic praise from School Library Journal for being an "appealing, age-appropriate reader."...
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Presents five stories about telling secrets, playing alone, and other activities in the lives of Oliver and Amanda who are sometimes known as Mighty Pig and Amazing Baby Pig....
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When her brother goes off to school, Amanda finds new things to do, including ballet dancing, cleaning her room, and making a very sad, mad day go away, with the help of hugs from Mother Pig....
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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When the ""big snow"" comes, Oliver and Amanda are thrilled because they can ride their sleds down the hill, build a snow fort, and play games in the snow all day long....
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Amanda Pig is going to be a first-grader! This year she won’t have to take naps, she’ll play on the big playground, and, best of all, she’ll learn how to read. But something is wrong, because when Amanda tries to read, she can recognize the letters but not the words! Is first grade going to be harder than Amanda thought? Will she ever be able to read? Once again, Jean Van Leeuwen and Ann Schweninger create a funny, friendly, and kid-relevant world....
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Amanda Pig is ecstatic! She has her first wiggly tooth, and she can’t wait for the tooth fairy to come! But her loose tooth won’t fall out. Her father offers to pull it out, but Amanda is scared that it will hurt too much. Disaster strikes when Amanda realizes that her tooth has fallen out on its own. Where can it be? Will the tooth fairy still come if Amanda’s tooth is really lost?...
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It is time for first grade, and Amanda Pig is so excited. This year she won’t have to take naps, she’ll play on the big playground, and best of all, she will know how to read! But something is wrong, because when Amanda looks at her book, she recognizes the letters but not the words. Will she ever be able to read? In this funny installment of the award-winning Oliver and Amanda series, Amanda and her best friend, Lollipop, overcome nerves to discover what makes first grade so much fun. Jean Van Leeuwen and Ann Schweninger won an inaugural Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor for the previous book in the series, Amanda Pig and the Really Hot Day....
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Amanda Pig, her brother Oliver, and their parents share a busy day, working and playing together from breakfast to bedtime....
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It’s too hot. Poor Amanda is all droopy like the plants in her father’s garden, but this plucky little pig is determined to beat the heat somehow. With four funny chapters filled with adorable illustrations, this story will have readers giggling over Amanda’s muggy-day woes and her quest to be cool....
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The further adventures of Oliver Pig and his family....
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THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Amanda Pig's first day of school is every bit as wonderful as she always hoped it would be....
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When Oliver gets a Mighty Pig cape for his birthday, he’s thrilled. As soon as he puts it on, he imagines he has incredible superpowers. It takes his family a little longer to adjust, but soon Mother Pig has Oliver doing some rescue operations that look suspiciously similar to setting the table and emptying wastebaskets. Then one morning Oliver discovers his cape is missing! All beginning readers who have ever wished they were superheroes will delight in the humorous antics of one very determined pig. With clever wit and simple vocabulary Jean Van Leeuwen has created another wonderful addition to her easy-to-read series, colorfully illustrated by Ann Schweninger....
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Amanda Pig has her fi rst ever wiggly tooth and she can’t wait for the Tooth Fairy to come. But her loose tooth will not fall out! Father offers to pull it out for her, but Amanda thinks that might hurt too much. Instead, she decides to ignore it and one day discovers that her tooth has fallen out on its own. But where is it? Will the Tooth Fairy still come if Amanda’s lost tooth is really lost? Once again, Jean Van Leeuwen and Ann Schweninger create a funny, friendly, and kid-relevant world in this latest installment of the Theodore Seuss Geisel Honor–winning Oliver and Amanda series....
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Poor Amanda Pig! She’s never going to get any sleep with all of the monsters in her room. Maybe one is hiding in the closet, or behind the curtains, or under her bed! Or maybe her brother Oliver is right and there is no such thing as monsters. One thing’s for sure, Amanda is going to have to be a big girl if she wants the monsters to go away for good. Kids and parents alike will identify with Amanda’s predicament through this gently reassuring tale about being brave and growing up....
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After clearing enough forest to build a log cabin for their new home, Pa returns east to fetch the rest of the family, while young brothers Daniel and Will stay behind to watch the land. Pa had planned to return within six weeks . . . but something must have gone wrong. Now the boys must survive the winter with only a few supplies and their ability to invent and improvise. But are they alone in the woods? Jean Van Leeuwen’s engrossing novel of pioneer survival is based on a true incident....
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In Hannah of Fairfield, Hannah would rather be nursing a fragile spring lamb back to health than counting stitches. How can she concentrate when the war is so close? Everyone in Fairfield is doing all they can to help the colonial army. What can Hannah do to help?
The Pioneer Daughters series is "a heartwarming portrait of a colonial girl and her family struggling to meet the challenges of pioneer life during the Revolutionary War." --Kirkus Reviews...
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Rebecca’s papa has wandering feet. He is following his dream and taking the family west on the Oregon Trail, across prairies, rivers, and mountains. Along the way, Rebecca begins collecting pieces of cloth. In their new home, Mama will help her use these scraps to sew a quilt that will become a keepsake of their amazing, courageous journey. Quilts have a wonderful way of holding history, and Jean Van Leeuwen’s warmly engaging story was inspired by the "wandering foot" quilt pattern that was popular during pioneer days. With sparkling illustrations by Rebecca Bond, this is a moving account of an early American girl and her cheerful optimism as her family makes a historic journey, until at last she is thrilled to arrive at the place they will finally call home....
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It's the winter of 1780, and Hannah's family has been living in a one-room shed since the British burned down their house. When news comes that Hannah's brother Ben, a soldier, has been captured by the British, Hannah tries to keep busy making candles and helping to rebuild their home. But she can't help worrying about Ben ...until suddenly a stranger arrives bringing unexpected news....
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Finally it is the day Amanda Pig has been waiting for. It is the first day of school. Whether making a new friend, coloring a picture to put up in the classroom, or twirling around in the sandbox, Amanda is everyone's favorite schoolgirl.
The Puffin Easy-to-Read program makes reading as easy as 1, 2, 3!
"Charming and likable...The author's many followers will applaud this addition to the tales of Oliver and Amanda."--School Library Journal...
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