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Books with author Jerry Smathers

  • Spiders, Bats, and Pumpkin Eaters: Halloween Fun with Mother Goose

    Jerry Smath

    Board book (Cartwheel Books, Aug. 1, 2004)
    The perfect Halloween treat--a die-cut board book with glitter that features gently spooky Mother Goose rhymes!Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater; Bat, Bat, Come Under My Hat; and Three Blind Mice are just a few of the familiar Mother Goose rhymes in this glittery, die-cut board book. Just right for small hands, this book features glitter on the covers and on every spread as well as eye-catching, vibrant art. Happy Halloween!
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  • The Secret Valentine

    Jerry Smath

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, Dec. 27, 1999)
    Princess Laurel wakes up on Valentine's Day to discover a valentine under her door that invites her to solve the puzzle of who sent it
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  • The Pot of Gold

    Jerry Smath

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, Dec. 29, 1997)
    Young readers are invited to help Lucky, a young leprechaun, find the magic clovers that will enable him to earn his own pot of gold by marking the plants hidden in the illustrations with the accompanying stickers
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  • Yum, Yum, All Done

    Jerry Smath

    Mass Market Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, Aug. 24, 1998)
    Clever die-cuts reveal silly surprises with the turn of a page in these appealing rhyming picture books that make everyday activities more fun for toddlers! How can toddlers say "no" to their vegetables after watching baby elephants finish all their hay and little monkeys munch up all their bananas? Here's a yummy way to inspire even the pickiest of eaters to clean their plates!
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  • I'm So Big!

    Jerry Smath

    Board book (Grosset & Dunlap, May 2, 1991)
    Children demonstrate all the things they can do now that they are not babies anymore
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  • Mystery at Camp Crump

    Jerry Smath

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, July 1, 1994)
    When mysterious things start happening at Camp Crump, they call in the intrepid detective Investigator, in a story in which each page has several questions about the illustrations
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  • A Hat So Simple

    Jerry Smath

    Hardcover (Bridgewater Books, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Edna the alligator has quite an adventure when she goes to buy a hat to wear while fishing with her husband Paul
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  • Up Goes Mr. Downs

    Jerry Smath

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1993)
    When his coat is inadvertently blown up with a balloon hose, Mr. Downs floats up and away, but will he ever come down?
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  • Investigator in Classroom Capers

    Jerry Smath

    Paperback (Troll Communications Llc, Nov. 1, 1994)
    Investigator accompanies his niece Gabby to Parents' Day at school, where he demonstrates his powers of observation and helps to solve some minor mysteries. The reader is asked to answer questions about each illustration.
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  • But No Elephants

    Jerry Smath

    Hardcover (Parents Magazine Press, Aug. 16, 1979)
    Out of stock
  • I Like Pumpkins

    Jerry Smath

    Paperback (Cartwheel, Sept. 1, 2003)
    From talented author/illustrator Jerry Smath comes a rhyming story about a little girl who likes pumpkins!Some pumpkins are tall; some pumpkins are squat.Some pumpkins are big; some pumpkins are not.It's that time of year again! The Halloween season is all about yummy candy, ghosts and goblins, and of course, pumpkins. In Jerry Smath's latest Halloween 8x8 title, a little girl tells her favorite things about pumpkins--like pumpkin masks, pumpkin seeds, and scary jack-o'-lanterns. But her favorite of all is . . . delicious pumpkin pie!
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  • A Hat So Simple

    Jerry Smath

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Feb. 1, 1997)
    Edna the alligator has quite an adventure when she goes to buy a hat to wear while fishing with her husband Paul
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