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Books with author Lisa Westberg Peters

  • Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up

    Lisa Westberg Peters, Cathie Felstead

    Library Binding (Greenwillow Books, Aug. 5, 2003)
    Maybe that plain old rock has gleaming jewels inside.Maybe Africa and South America used to be best friends.Maybe a clam that died 300 million years ago is in your backyard.What secrets is Earth hiding? These twenty-two poems leave no stone unturned in exploring the worldโ€™s natural wonders.Crack this book open and watch geology sparkle.
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  • Volcano Wakes Up!

    Lisa Westberg Peters, Steve Jenkins

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 26, 2016)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Poems explore a day-in-the-life of a young volcano from five alternating points of view, explaining the volcanic process and its effects on the nearby animals, plants and countryside.
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  • The wonder book of cowboys

    Lisa Peters

    Hardcover (Wonder Books, March 15, 1956)
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  • The Sun, The Wind And The Rain

    Lisa Westberg Peters, Ted Rand

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 15, 1990)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Presents side-by-side narration of the earth's making of a mountain, shaping it with sun, wind, and rain, and a child's efforts at the beach to make a tall sand mountain which is also affected by the elements.
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  • The wonder book of trains

    Lisa Peters

    Hardcover (Wonder Books, March 15, 1974)
    1952 wonder book
  • Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck

    Lisa Westberg Peters, Sam Williams

    Library Binding (Greenwillow, March 31, 2000)
    What's a cold little duck to do when she races the spring thaw to her home pond and wins? She could shiver, slip, slide, and shake -- or think lovely, warm thoughts until nature comes through and brings the pond splashing and quacking to life once again. Lisa Westberg Peters and Sam Williams are inspired harbingers of spring in this irresistible story that's also an unrivaled read-aloud featuring enchanting rhyme and repetition and absolutely winsome illustrations of the cold (but brave!) little duck.Children's Pick of the Lists 2000(ABA) 2001 Notable Children's Books (ALA)
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  • The wonder book of firemen and fire engines

    Lisa Peters

    Paperback (Wonder Books, March 15, 1956)
    vintage childrens book
  • Sleepyhead Bear

    Lisa Westberg Peters, Ian Schoenherr

    Library Binding (GreenWilBk, May 9, 2006)
    It is a hot summer day, and Bear's eyes are droopy.But . . . BZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZpesky bugs are buzzing here and there and everywhere.What is a sleepy little bear to do? He could try a growl. GRRRRRR!He could try a roar. ROAR!He could try swimmingand climbing and hidingand running . . . oh, dear! It's a hot summer day, and now Bear really needs a rest. Help!
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  • The Sun, the Wind and the Rain

    Lisa Westberg

    Hardcover (Random House Value Publishing, Aug. 14, 1996)
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  • Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck

    Lisa Westberg Peters, Madelon Thomas

    Audio Cassette (Scholastic, March 15, 2001)
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  • Tania's Trolls

    Lisa Westberg Peters, Sharon Wooding

    Paperback (Avon Books, April 1, 1992)
    As the big music festival approaches, Tania must conquer the trolls that her grandmother, a concert pianist, has told her about--the mischievous spirits who grab children when they play sour notes. Reprint. SLJ. PW. AB. K.
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  • Giant Wb Fire Fighter

    Lisa Peters

    Hardcover (Price Stern Sloan, )
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