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Books with author Alice and Martin Provensen

  • Who's in the Egg?

    Alice Provensen

    Hardcover (Goldencraft, June 1, 1970)
    Lists some of the many animals that lay eggs with illustrations of what hatches from them.
  • The Color Kittens - Little Golden Book/202-66

    Kathi Ember, Martin Provensen, Alice Provensen

    Hardcover (Golden Press, April 1, 1994)
    A fun story about colors. Two color kittens, Brush and Hush, like to mix and make colors by splashing one color into another. They have created pink, by mixing red and white; orange by mixing yellow and red; and purple by mixing red and blue. But they have not been able to make green paint, until one day they succeed by accident. They are so happy with all the colors they made that they began to paint everything around them.
  • The Buck Stops Here: The Presidents of the United States

    Alice Provensen

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1990)
    Detailed pictures present both personal and political facts about the Presidents of the United States and some historical events occurring during their terms.
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  • An Owl and Three Pussycats

    Martin Provensen, Alice Provensen

    Hardcover (Marcel Dekker, Aug. 15, 1981)
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  • Roses are Red, are Violets Blue?

    Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen

    Paperback (Collins, July 15, 1974)
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  • The Mother Goose Book

    Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen

    Paperback (Julia Macrae, Feb. 15, 1980)
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  • A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers

    Nancy Willard, Martin Provensen, Alice Provensen

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Aug. 16, 1981)
    Will be shipped from US. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, may not include CDs or access codes. 100% money back guarantee.
  • The Voyage of the Ludgate Hill: Travels with Robert Louis Stevenson

    Nancy Willard, Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen

    Paperback (Voyager Books, Oct. 31, 1994)
    “Both children and adults will be delighted with the humor that these illustrations display. . . . [This book] blends fact and imagination, provides a wonderful way to introduce speculation, one of the higher-order thinking skills. . . . Don’t pass this book up. It’s a sure winner!”-School Library Journal
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  • OLD MOTHER HUBBARD

    Alice Provensen

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 12, 1982)
    Mother Hubbard is always surprised by her dog's unusual antics, when she returns from her errands
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  • The Glorious Flight

    Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen

    Hardcover (Hutchinson, Nov. 16, 1983)
    "This book . . . recounts the persistence of a Frenchman, Louis, to build a flying machine to cross the English Channel. . . . The text is succinct, caption-like in its directness and brevity. . . . The paintings . . . add the necessary texture and tone to this marriage. This is vintage Provensen."--School Library Journal. Caldecott Medal.
  • The Mother Goose Book

    Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen

    Library Binding (Random House Childrens Books, Aug. 1, 1976)
    A selection of traditional Mother Goose rhymes with illustrations.
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  • Klondike Gold

    Alice Provensen

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Oct. 25, 2005)
    Set in 1896 at the time of the Yukon gold rush, a fictional tale follows the adventures of young Bill Howell who left all the comforts of his normal life to pursue a dream of striking it rich and, after a difficult ocean journey, perilous hikes through snowy mountains, and troubles in dangerous towns, finally stakes his claim and begins the process of looking for his elusive treasure.
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