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Books with author Jane Breskin Zalben

  • Baby Shower

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, March 30, 2010)
    IT'S RAINING CATS AND DOGS! PIGLETS AND BABY BEARS, TOO! Just the right weather for a girl who wants a pet and just the right book to celebrate a new arrival. Zoe wants a pet more than anything in the whole world. Then on the night before her aunt Ellie’s baby shower, it actually starts raining cats and dogs . . . and ducklings and piglets, too. Or does it? This charming book by a favorite author and illustrator is the perfect gift to celebrate a new arrival—human or otherwise.
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  • lyle and humus

    jane breskin zalben

    (Macmillan, Jan. 1, 1974)
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  • Beni's First Chanukah

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    Hardcover (Henry Holt & Company, LLC, Oct. 31, 1988)
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  • Porcupine's Christmas Blues

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    Library Binding (Putnam Pub Group, Nov. 1, 1982)
    Lonely and sad at Christmastime, Porcupine feels better with the support of his friends.
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  • Pearl Plants A Tree

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    Hardcover (NY: Simon & Schuster, 1995, March 15, 1995)
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  • Paths to Peace: People Who Changed the World

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    Hardcover (Dutton Juvenile, March 2, 2006)
    With a stirring quote set within a stunning and incisive collage, Zalben sets the tone for each of the sixteen peacemakers she profiles in this book. Mahatma Gandhi, Eleanor Roosevelt, Cesar Chavez,Aung San Suu Kyi, and the most recent Nobel Prize winner, Dr.Wangari Maathai, are some of the people she chose to represent different eras and parts of the globe. Many started down their path to peace during childhood, and all challenge us to think about improving the lives of others. Also included in this beautiful volume are art notes, a glossary, a bibliography, further reading, and an index, making it an excellent resource for teachers and students.
  • Lyle and Humus

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    Library Binding (Atheneum, July 1, 1974)
    The friendship between a circus elephant and his monkey partner is threatened by their refusal to speak to each other after a silly misunderstanding
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  • Water from the Moon

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    (Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 1, 1987)
    During her sophomore year in high school, Nicole Bernstein of New York City learns that relationships with girlfriends or admired boys can be painful, and that not everyone is capable of giving or loving to the same degree.
  • Saturday Night at the Beastro

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    Library Binding
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  • Saturday Night at the Beastro

    Jane Breskin Zalben, Steven Zalben

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, July 27, 2004)
    Dinner is served at the Beastro, and it's like no meal seen before! Fang-smacking delicacies grace the tables, with sloths, slugs, and crunchy bugs wiggling on platters. And for dessert, there's nothing like batwing pudding to delight the palate -- all washed down with a glass of skunk juice!For this rowdy gathering of hungry monsters, the Beastro is well prepared to satisfy the strangest of appetites.Jane Breskin Zalben and Steven Zalben's unique verse and eclectic artwork -- created with original photography, digital manipulation, hand painting, and detailed collage -- combine to make this one of the most stunningly stylish and unusually elegant affairs ever!
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  • Leap

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    Audio CD (Recorded Books, July 6, 2007)
    2007 RECORDED BOOKS set of 6 audio CDs
  • Saturday Night at the Beastro

    Jane Breskin Zalben

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Dinner is served at the Beastro, and it's like no meal seen before! Fang-smacking delicacies grace the tables, with sloths, slugs, and crunchy bugs wiggling on platters. And for dessert, there's nothing like batwing pudding to delight the palate -- all washed down with a glass of skunk juice!For this rowdy gathering of hungry monsters, the Beastro is well prepared to satisfy the strangest of appetites. Jane Breskin Zalben and Steven Zalben's unique verse and eclectic artwork -- created with original photography, digital manipulation, hand painting, and detailed collage -- combine to make this one of the most stunningly stylish and unusually elegant affairs ever!
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