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Books with author Jamie Lee Curtis

  • The Jamie Lee Curtis Audio Collection

    Jamie Lee Curtis, HarperAudio

    Audiobook (HarperAudio, Oct. 27, 2006)
    Seven of Jamie Lee Curtis' very popular books to grow by, available unabridged on audio! This collection includes: Is There Really a Human Race?: This funny and touching fantasy is a dialogue between child and parent, reminding us that being human is all about making good choices and relishing life's journey. It's Hard to Be Five: Learning How to Work My Control Panel: Learning not to hit? Having to wait your turn? Sitting still?! It's definitely hard to be five, but this encouraging book makes the struggles of self-control a little easier, and a lot more fun. When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth: In this simple, childlike celebration of personal identity, a little girl looks back on her childhood from the lofty height of four and half years, and discovers that she is a unique individual. Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born: "Tell me again how you would adopt me and be my parents...." Here's a heartwarming story about not only how a child is born but also how a family is born. Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day: This book helps kids explore, identify, and even have fun with their ever-changing moods. Where Do Balloons Go? An Uplifting Mystery: When one little boy accidentally lets go of his balloon, his imagination takes him on a journey. This delightful mystery about letting go uses imagination as a tool to deal with loss. I'm Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem: This story whimsically demonstrates that it's important to like yourself every single day, no matter what.
  • Today I feel silly & other moods that make my day

    Jamie Lee Curtis

    Hardcover (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Today I feel silly. Mom says it's the heat.I put rouge on the cat and gloves on my feet.I ate noodles for breakfast and pancakes at night.I dressed like a star and was quite a sight. Today I am sad, my mood's heavy and gray.There's a frown on my face and it's been there all day.My best friend and I had a really big fight.She said that I tattled and I know that she's right.Silly, cranky, excited, or sad--everyone has moods that can change each day. Jamie Lee Curtis's zany and touching verse, paired with Laura Cornell's whimsical and original illustrations, helps kids explore, identify, and, even have fun with their ever-changing moods.Here's another inspired picture book from the bestselling author-illustrator team of Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born and When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth.
  • Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, July 19, 1996)
    Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell, the New York Times bestselling team behind Today I Feel Silly and I’m Gonna Like Me, bring us a tender and funny picture book for every parent and child. Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born is a special celebration of the love and joy an adopted child creates for a family.In asking her parents to tell her again about the night of her birth, a young girl relives a cherished tale she knows by heart. Focusing on the significance of family and love, this a unique and beautiful story about adoption and the importance of a loving family.A beautiful adoption story, Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born also speaks to the universal childhood desire to know more about the excitement, awe, love, and sleeplessness that a new baby brings to a family.Tell me again about the night I was born.Tell me again how you would adopt me and be my parents.Tell me again about the first time you held me in your arms.
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  • Where Do Balloons Go?: An Uplifting Mystery

    Jamie Lee Curtis, HarperAudio

    Audiobook (HarperAudio, June 18, 2007)
    A little boy accidentally lets go of his balloon. He wonders "Where do balloons go when you let them go free? It can happen by accident. It's happened to me." The story follows the imagination of the boy as he wonders what happens on the balloon's journey. "Do they tango with airplanes? Or cha-cha with birds? Can plain balloons read balloons printed with words?" Jamie Lee Curtis offers up a truly uplifting fantasy.
  • Big Words for Little People

    Jamie Lee Curtis, HarperAudio

    Audiobook (HarperAudio, Sept. 9, 2008)
    I know some Big Words. I'll teach them to you. Although you are small, you can use Big Words too. Big Words aren't scary.They're big fun to learn.I was taught onceand now it's your turn. The eighth hilarious book by number-one New York Times best-selling author Jamie Lee Curtis helps little people communicate in a big person's world. With grown-up words like "cooperate", "respect", "patience", and "considerate", a big, boisterous and zany family celebrates the power of language and discovers that words - big or little - are the bridge that connects us all.
  • My Mommy Hung the Moon: A Love Story

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Sept. 7, 2010)
    NEW HARDCOVER WITH LIKE NEW DUST JACKET. SHIPS FROM WA- USPS. EXPEDITED SHIPPING AVAILABLE. My mommy hung the moon. She tied it with string. My mommy's good at EVERYTHING. The ninth children's book by the #1 New York Times best-selling team of Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell is a celebration of unconditional love between mother and child. Mommy is the best at everything: Not only does she carpool, untangle kites, steal bases, and bake cookies, she also seems to light up the sun with her love. Written straight from the heart and illustrated with tender hilarity, My Mommy Hung the Moon: A Love Story is a keepsake that defines the magical relationship a mother has with her son or daughter. So grab the little one you love, and rejoice as the ordinary moments of everyday life become extraordinary because of the magic of mother love. Family; Fiction; Juvenile Fiction; Mothers; Parents; Stories in rhyme
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  • It's Hard to Be Five: Learning How to Work My Control Panel

    Jamie Lee Curtis, HarperAudio

    Audiobook (HarperAudio, June 18, 2007)
    Here's another fabulous book from number-one New York Times best-seller Jamie Lee Curtis. This time she tackles self-control and manages to make it fun.
  • My Brave Year of Firsts: Tries, Sighs, and High Fives

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Sept. 4, 2012)
    The first time I rode a two-wheeler alone, I crashed and my mom filmed it on her iPhone. . . . The tenth children's book by the #1 New York Times bestselling team of Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell celebrates the extraordinary, everyday bravery of trying new things for the very first time. Whether Frankie's learning to ride a bike, love her first dog, make new friends (her very first twins), or help out her dad, she discovers that trying new things is how she grows—and that being brave enough to do so is what growing up is all about.
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  • Where Do Balloons Go? An Uplifting Mystery

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Aug. 29, 2000)
    Haven't you ever wondered ... Where do balloons gowhen you let them go free?It can happen by accident.It happened to me. Do they tango with airplanes?Or cha-cha with birds?Can plain balloons readballoons printed with words? When one little boy accidentally lets go of his balloon, his imagination takes him on its journey. Jamie Lee Curtis's gentle and humorous exploration of the joys and perils of a balloon's life is whimsically brought to life by Laura Cornell's illustrations. From the best-selling author-illustrator team of Today I Feel Silly and Other Moods that Make My Day comes another delightful mystery about letting go.
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  • The Jamie Lee Curtis CD Audio Collection: Is There Really a Human Race?, When I Was Little, Tell Me About the Night I Was Born, Today I Feel Silly, ... Go?, I'm Gonna Like Me, It's Hard to Be Five

    Jamie Lee Curtis

    Audio CD (HarperFestival, Sept. 5, 2006)
    New York Times bestselling author Jamie Lee Curtis perfectly captures a little girl's simple, joyous celebration of herself, as she looks back on her childhood from the lofty height of four and a half years.This spirited view of growing up is perfect to share at home or in a classroom, as kids will respond to the exuberant pleasures of growing freedom and independence."When I was little, I could hardly do anything. But now I can do lots of things, like braid my own hair and go to nursery school. I'm not a baby anymore. I'm me!"
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  • I'm Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    eBook (HarperCollins, May 21, 2013)
    From the #1 New York Times bestselling team of Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell, creators of Today I Feel Silly and Where Do Balloons Go?, comes I’m Gonna Like Me, a funny and moving celebration of self-esteem and loving the skin you’re in.Celebrate liking yourself! Through alternating points of view, a girl's and a boy's, Jamie Lee Curtis's triumphant text and Laura Cornell's lively artwork show kids that the key to feeling good is liking yourself because you are you.A book to rejoice in and share, I'm Gonna Like Me will have kids letting off some self-esteem in no time!
  • Today I Feel Silly: And Other Moods That Make My Day

    Jamie Lee CURTIS

    Hardcover (Joanna Cotler Books (an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers), Jan. 1, 1998)
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