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Books with author David Pelham

  • Sam's Sandwich

    David Pelham

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Aug. 4, 2015)
    Just how gross can Sam make that sandwich he’s giving to his sister? Lift the flaps to find out! A classic kid-pleaser, back by popular demand.Sam’s sister wants a very special sandwich, so he does his best to oblige. Lettuce, cheese, tomato, salami, and so much more. Just unfold each layer to see what surprise he has slipped underneath—if you haven’t already figured it out from the hints in the rhyming text! Served up as a sandwich-shaped book with a gruesome guessing game on every spread, Sam’s Sandwich is a delectable gift for little terrors.
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  • Sam's Hamburger

    David Pelham

    Hardcover (Candlewick, May 8, 2018)
    Bite into the sequel to the best-selling Sam’s Sandwich!Who’s stealing Sam’s sister’s hamburgers? It’s time for Sam and his sister to turn sleuth and catch the neighborhood burger thief. In a cheerfully gross companion to Sam’s Sandwich, kids who dare will be prompted to fill in the blanks that are hinted at by the rhyming text — then lift each flap to confirm just what squirming surprise the siblings have cooked up. Ewww! Readers will be so glad not to be eating this monstrosity! But then again, who is?
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  • A Is for Animals: 10th Anniversary Edition

    David Pelham

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Nov. 1, 2001)
    26 animal pop-ups! David Pelham's alphabet pop-up continues to entertain and educate children ten years after its initial publication. The book's original design, brightly colored letters, peek-a-boo flaps, and pop-up animal surprises are paired with a special cover treatment in this tenth anniversary edition -- making A Is For Animals an enduring classic.
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  • Trail: Paper Poetry Pop-Up

    David Pelham

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Oct. 2, 2007)
    Follow the silvery trail through an enchanting maze of stunning pop-up landscapes that range from tranquil to mysterious to magical. This sparkling creation by multi-award-winning designer David Pelham will amaze and delight all who take the journey through this remarkable book.
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  • Sam's Hamburger

    Mr. David Pelham

    Hardcover (Walker Books Ltd, )
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  • Sam's Surprise

    David Pelham

    Hardcover (Dutton Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1992)
    At Sam's sixth birthday party, his sister passes a box of chocolates and children can lift the chocolate flaps to discover the extra-creepy treats that she has prepared
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  • Sam's Snack

    David Pelham

    Paperback (Dutton Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1994)
    When Sam decides to take a boating trip by himself, his nemesis and sibling rival Samantha comes up with an extra special seaside snack for her big brother to take along, in a zany pop-up filled with creepy, crawly surprises.
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  • Here Comes Santa: A Mini Holiday Pop-Up

    David Pelham

    Novelty Book (Little Simon, Oct. 7, 2008)
    It's Christmas Eve, and Santa Claus is ready to deliver toys and goodies to all of the lucky girls and boys. Join Santa in this fantastic mini pop-up as he guides his trusty reindeer through a sleepy town to bring cheer and laughter to all on Christmas Day!This paper-over-board book has a pop-up on each spread. The book has a foil-stamped cover and is packaged in a resealable polybag with a sell sheet.
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  • Sam's Pizza

    David Pelham

    Paperback (Dutton Juvenile, Oct. 1, 1996)
    A saucy pop-up book by the author of Sam's Sandwich shows what happens when siblings are allowed to cook for one another and hides among the more typical pizza ingredients several less-appetizing ones. Lit Guild.
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  • The Sensational Samburger

    David Pelham

    Hardcover (Dutton Juvenile, Sept. 1, 1995)
    In order to catch a thief who has been stealing hamburgers throughout the neighborhood, Sam and Samantha concoct the world's worst hamburger, which includes such delicacies as shampoo mayonnaise and crunchy caterpillars. Lit Guild.
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  • Stuff and Nonsense: A Touch-and-Feel Book with a Pop-Up Surprise! by David Pelham

    David Pelham

    Hardcover (Little Simon, Jan. 1, 1846)
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  • Sam's Sandwich

    David Pelham

    Board book (Dutton Juvenile, Sept. 5, 1991)
    This delicious novelty has had a long shelf life. When Samantha needs a really special treat to munch on, her devious brother Sam knows just what to make: a sandwich with everything on it. A sandwich-shaped, foldout book, Sam?s Sandwich invites young readers to peel back the lettuce, tomato, and other ingredients to discover Sam?s rhyming, crawling surprises.
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