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Books with author Joan Holub

  • Pumpkin Countdown

    Joan Holub, Jan Smith

    Hardcover (Albert Whitman & Company, July 1, 2012)
    In this rhyming picture book, a classroom of children goes on a field trip to the pumpkin patch, where they count everything in sight. The book is perfect for the fall season, and an extra fun way to teach children to count backward from twenty. Readers may also enjoy Joan Holub's Apple Countdown.
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  • The Garden that We Grew

    Joan Holub

    Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Aug. 27, 2001)
    This easy-to-read tale with bold illustrations captures the cycle of life in nature as a pumpkin grows from a seedling to full grown plant where it gives its seeds back to the earth to start the process all over again. Simultaneous.
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  • By Joan Holub - The Girl Games

    Joan Holub

    Paperback (Aladdin Paperbacks, June 10, 2012)
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  • Big Heart! A Valentine's Day Tale: Ant Hill-Pre-Level 1

    Joan Holub

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 2009)
    The ants are hard at work in their classroom on a big Valentine's Day card. They will add lace and glue and stars. But who will they send it to? The Ant Hill kids list all of the possibilities before settling on one lucky person: their teacher!
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  • Pumpkin Countdown

    Joan Holub, Jan Smith

    Paperback (Albert Whitman & Company, Sept. 1, 2018)
    Fall has come, and what better way to celebrate than a field trip to the pumpkin patch! From 20 name tags on coats all the way down to 1 last pumpkin song, the class counts everything in sight! Follow along in this sweet, rhyming picture book, with interactive counting on each spread. Count the 8 orange pumpkins, tall, 7 yellow pumpkins, bumpy, and much more! Including autumnal illustrations and pumpkin facts, this book is perfect for the fall season and an extra fun way to teach children to count backward from twenty.
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  • Doll Hospital Set of 3: Saving Marissa, Danielle's Dollhouse Wish, Charlotte's Choice

    Joan Holub

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 1975)
    The Doll Hospital series tells the dual stories of a beloved 1950s babydoll and modern-day sisters Rose and Lila. Sisters Rose and Lila, ages 10 and 8, are spending the year with their grandmother (who runs a doll hospital) while their parents are working out of the country. Their grandmother has a special power to communicate with dolls, and to tell their stories.
  • The haunted states of America--: Haunted houses and spooky places in all 50 states-- and Canada, too!

    Joan Holub

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Planning a vacation? Want to find a haunted house in your own state? Want to get really scared? Here's the definitive listing of spooky places in every single state and some Canadian provinces, too. Read these true ghost stories and find out some fascinating history -- but watch out, ghosts are everywhere!
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  • Surprise, Trojans!: The Story of the Trojan Horse

    Joan Holub, Dani Jones

    eBook (Simon Spotlight, Nov. 11, 2014)
    Rediscover the story of the Trojan Horse in this beautifully illustrated Level 2 Ready-to-Read retelling of the myth, from Goddess Girls author Joan Holub!During the Trojan War, the Trojans receive the gift of a huge wooden horse from the Greeks. Thinking the gift means that they have won the war, the Trojans celebrate. But what they don’t realize is that Greek soldiers are hidden inside the huge horse…waiting to attack! This Ready-to-Read retelling of the myth of the Trojan Horse is a perfect introduction to mythology for beginning readers.
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  • Space Dogs on Planet K-9

    Joan Holub

    Library Binding (Bt Bound, )
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  • Mighty Dads

    Joan Holub, James Dean

    eBook (Scholastic Press, April 29, 2014)
    A new constructacular picture book from the New York Times bestselling creator of Pete the Cat, James Dean and bestselling author, Joan Holub.Mighty dads, strong and tall,help their children, young and small.They keep them safe and bolted tightand show them how to build things right.Inventively told through James Dean's colorful construction vehicle characters, MIGHTY DADS is an adoring dedication to hardworking fathers and the subtle ways they teach their boys and girls to follow in their tracks. The Dump Trucks learn to get dirty. Crane keeps his little one safe from harm. The busy Cement Mixer gives his daughter a hug. The Forklift cheers his son on.A surprising and touching view of a father's love for his children, MIGHTY DADS is the perfect way to say: I'm proud of you!
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  • How to Find Lost Treasure in All Fifty States

    Joan Holub

    School & Library Binding (Topeka Bindery, June 16, 2000)
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  • Vincent Van Gogh: Sunflowers and Swirly Stars

    Joan Holub

    Paperback (Demco Media, Dec. 1, 2002)
    Presents information about the life and art of the painter Vincent van Gogh in the form of a boy's school report.
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