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Books with author Barbara%20Emberley

  • Drummer Hoff

    Barbara Emberley, Ed Emberley

    Paperback (Aladdin, Sept. 1, 1972)
    A rhyming, vibrantly illustrated picture book based on the folk song of seven soldiers.Ed Emberley won the 1968 Caldecott Medal for his bold illustrations for Barbara Emberley’s jaunty adaptation of the cumulative folk song about soldiers who build a magnificent cannon and Drummer Hoff, who fires it off.
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  • Drummer Hoff

    Barbara Emberley, Ed Emberley

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1967)
    A rhyming, vibrantly illustrated picture book based on the folk song of seven soldiers.Ed Emberley won the 1968 Caldecott Medal for his bold illustrations for Barbara Emberley’s jaunty adaptation of the cumulative folk song about soldiers who build a magnificent cannon and Drummer Hoff, who fires it off.
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  • Drummer Hoff

    Barbara Emberley

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2007-06-28, June 28, 2007)
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  • Drummer Hoff Board Book

    Barbara Emberley, Ed Emberley

    Board book (Little Simon, May 1, 1997)
    A cannon is assembled when Corporal Farrell provides the barrel, Sergeant Chowder brings the powder, General Border barks the order, and last of all, Drummer Hoff fires off the cannon.
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  • One Wide River To Cross

    Barbara Emberley, Ed Emberley

    Hardcover (AMMO Books, July 1, 2015)
    ONE WIDE RIVER TO CROSS, originally published in 1966, is a beloved Ed Emberley classic that received a Caldecott Honor in 1967. Illustrated in gorgeous woodcut simplicity, ONE WIDE RIVER TO CROSS tells a counting story about Noah’s Ark taken from an old American folk song, and adapted by Barbara Emberley. Vibrant colors complement the black silhouettes of the woodcut artwork. This vintage reissue is another Emberley treasure that is a must have for any great children’s book collection.
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  • The Story of Paul Bunyan

    Barbara Emberley, Ed Emberley

    Hardcover (AMMO Books, Jan. 15, 2015)
    THE STORY OF PAUL BUNYAN shares the folktale of one of the most famous and popular North American folk heroes. The story traces the outdoor adventures of Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack, and his companion, Babe the Blue Ox. This version written by Barbara Emberley and illustrated through woodcuts by Ed Emberley, is a graphically and visually stunning book. Originally published in 1963, this classic book is another great addition to AMMO’s new list of vintage classic reissues.
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  • Night's Nice

    Barbara Emberley, Ed Emberley

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Nov. 1, 2008)
    Hop into bed,Turn over thrice,And whisper this softly:Night's nice, night's nice, night's nice.Good Night.NIGHT'S NICE will lull little ones to sleep with its soothing, sing-song text and picturesque, stunning nightscapes throughout. From moonlit treetops and city streetlamps to luminous fireworks on the 4th of July, Ed's watercolor illustrations poignantly capture the beauty of nighttime in this reissue of his classic children's story.
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  • Drummer Hoff

    Barbara Emberley

    Hardcover (Prentice Hall, Aug. 16, 1971)
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  • Story of Paul Bunyan, The

    Barbara Emberley, Ed Emberley

    Paperback (Aladdin, April 1, 1994)
    Tells how Paul Bunyan, the mighty lumberjack, cleared the States of Iowa and Kansas, dug the Mississippi River, and performed other feats with his blue ox, Babe
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  • Drummer Hoff

    Barbara Emberley

    Paperback (Simon & Schuster, Aug. 16, 1967)
    Excellent Book
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  • One Wide, River to Cross

    Barbara Emberley, Ed Emberley

    Paperback (Little Brown & Co, April 1, 1992)
    Woodcut illustrations and brief text from an American folk song relate the story of the animals on Noah's ark
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  • Drummer Hoff

    Barbara Emberley, Ed Emberley

    Paperback (Aladdin, Sept. 20, 2005)
    Ed Emberley won the 1968 Caldecott Medal for his bold illustrations for Barbara Emberley's jaunty adaptation of the cumulative folk song about seven soldiers who build a magnificent cannon and Drummer Hoff, who fires it off.
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