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Books with author David M McPhail

  • Jump

    David McPhail

    Hardcover (Holiday House, July 17, 2018)
    A funny story with charming illustrations--about friendship, animals, and jumping!--simple enough for the youngest readers to read on their own. Guided Reading Level A.I can jump. She can jump.A bug, a cow (over the moon, of course) . . . even a hippo can jump. Kids and animals leap into the air in this sweet, simple book by beloved children's author-illustrator David McPhail. Cozy watercolor illustrations depict the very basic text, helping beginning readers predict unfamiliar words and decode the story. Uncluttered text keeps the same basic pattern on each spread, so new readers can focus on one changing word at a time. The award-winning I Like to Read® series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors--create original, high-quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read again and again with their parents, teachers or on their own!Level A books, for early kindergarten, have one short sentence that repeats on every page with only one word change per spread. Images help tell the story--leading to faster decoding of sight words. This proven method starts the earliest readers on the path to reading fluency. When Level A is mastered, follow up with Level B.
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  • Those Can-Do Pigs

    David McPhail

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Jan. 15, 1998)
    A delightful, well-illustrated book for children
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  • Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!

    David McPhail

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Dec. 1, 1996)
    One minute, the narrator is quietly reading. The next, pigs are descending on his house--and head--in every imaginable getup, by every available means, from every possible place. The pages of this ALA Notable book burst with some of McPhail's most mischievous art ever. Full-color illustrations.
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  • Beatrix Potter and Her Paint Box

    David McPhail

    eBook (Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), Oct. 6, 2015)
    All her life, Beatrix Potter loved to paint. From a young age, she painted the bunnies, mice, and other pets who populated her family home. These characters later populated her stories, which are beloved the whole world over. With beautiful scenes rich in detail, David McPhail transports us to the charming, English countryside and the wonderful world of Beatrix Potter.
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  • A Bug, a Bear, and a Boy

    David McPhail

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Aug. 1, 1998)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Three friends learn, love, and play together.
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  • Pig Pig Rides

    David McPhail

    Hardcover (Dutton Juvenile, Sept. 29, 1982)
    Tells the story of Pig Pig's busy day aboard his bicycle as he pretends to go in search of such adventures as visiting the moon and driving a racing car
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  • The Day the Dog Said, Cock-A-Doodle-Doo

    DAVID MCPHAIL

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 1, 1997)
    On an odd day at the barnyard, the animals get mixed up, and soon the duck is "mooing," the goose is "oinking," and the dog is "cock-a-doodle-dooing." Original. Reading level, 1.8.
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  • Something Special / Kha Nang Dac Biet: Babl Children's Books in Vietnamese and English

    David M. McPhail

    Paperback (Babl Books, Incorporated, June 13, 2016)
    "Kha Nang Dac Biet / Something SpecialBabl Children's Books in Vietnamese and English“Everyone in Sam's family could do something special. Everyone but Sam.” His siblings all have their talents, his parents and grandmother are all good at something, even his dog can do a special trick! Sam tries and tries to follow in the footsteps of his siblings, but he can’t seem to be able to succeed at anything - he even sets his brother’s computer on fire! Sam feels like a failure, but he soon discovers that what makes him unique is being able to do something that no one else in his family can. Join Sam on his adventure to find what his “something special” is, all while learning a new language!Reviews “This story is perfect for children still unaware of their own abilities. Plucky Sam admirably keeps trying even though he does not always succeed, an appealing reminder that it sometimes takes time to find a niche.” - Publisher’s Weekly “A reassuring story told with humor and a light touch, sure to be a comfort to young siblings seeking the special string to their bow.” - School Library Journal About Babl BooksBabl Books partners with award winning authors to bring your favorite books to a variety of new languages for children all over the world to enjoy. Our bilingual books bring generations closer together through reading and language, help teachers connect with their students in their own language, and give children all over the world access to books they never would have access to. Babl Books is dedicated to overcoming language barriers that separate readers and great authors. The hassle is over in finding a remarkable, high quality bilingual children’s book.ESL, English as a Second Language, Bilingual Children’s Books, Foreign Language Learning, Early Learning, Children’s Education, Children and Parent Reading, Native Language, Educator, Bilingual Books, Emergent Bilingual, Bilingual Education, Foreign Language Learning, ESL for Children, ESL for Kids, ESL Teaching Materials, EFL, English as a Foreign Language, EFL Books, EFL for Children, ELL, English Language Learner, EAL, English as an Additional Language, Dual Language, Foreign Language Study, ESOL, English for Speakers of Other Languages Sach tieng viet tre em, Sach thieu nhi song ngu, Sach tieng viet cho be 2 tuoi, Sach tieng viet cho be 3-5 tuoi, Sach tieng viet cho be 6-8 tuoi, Truyen thieu nhi song ngu, Truyen thieu nhi Tieng Viet, Truyen tieng viet song ngu, Sach song ngu Tieng Viet, Sach thieu nhi Tieng Viet, Sach tre em Anh Viet, Sach tieng viet, Sach tre em Tieng Viet, Truyen tranh Tieng Viet, Giao duc, "
  • Brothers

    David McPhail

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace and Company, Aug. 11, 2014)
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  • My Mother Goose: A Collection of Favorite Rhymes, Songs, and Concepts

    David McPhail

    eBook (Roaring Brook Press, Oct. 8, 2013)
    All your favorite nursery rhymes, songs, and concepts illustrated by popular artist David McPhail--the perfect shower, birthday, or Christmas gift for babies and toddlers. Enter the beloved world of Mother Goose with the whimsical illustrations of David McPhail. Here classic rhymes come to life with energy, humor, and the sweetest charm. With a loveable cast of zoo and farm animals, My Mother Goose also includes concepts like opposites, colors, and early vocabulary. Give children a gift they will treasure for years to come.
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  • Emma's Pet Board Book

    David McPhail

    Board book (Dutton Juvenile, March 31, 2003)
    Emma, having looked at pets of all shapes and sizes, is sad at the thought that she may never find her perfect pet, but the consolation of a close family member makes her realize that she already has the best companion she could ever want.
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  • Something Special / Quelque chose de spĂ©cial: Babl Children's Books in French and English

    David M. McPhail

    Paperback (Babl Books, Incorporated, June 7, 2016)
    Quelque chose de spécial / Something SpecialBabl Children's Books in French and English0Livres pour enfants en français, Livres pour enfants en deux langues, Livres pour les bébés et les enfants âgés de 2 ans, Livres pour les enfants âgés de 3 à 5 ans, Livres pour les enfants âgés de 6 à 8 ans, Apprendre deux langues aux enfants, Apprendre le français aux enfants, Livres bilingues pour enfants, Livres bilingues français pour bébés, Livres bilingues français pour les petits, Livres bilingues anglais français pour enfants, Livres en français, Livres en français pour les enfants, Albums illustrés en français, Éducation,