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Books with author Mary Jane Begin

  • Before I Go to Sleep / Bago Ako Matulog: Babl Children's Books in Tagalog and English

    Thomas Hood, Mary Jane Begin

    Paperback (Babl Books, Incorporated, Jan. 29, 2018)
    Bago Ako Matulog / Before I Go to SleepBabl Children's Books in Tagalog and EnglishThomas Hood’s classic nineteenth-century poem is brought to life with Mary Jane Begin’s bright and detailed illustrations in this edition of Before I Go to Sleep. On a summer evening, when it’s just too hot to sleep, a young boy passes the time by imagining all the animals he’d like to be and what he’d do as that animal. Perhaps a regal hound who chases the postman for fun, or a polar bear selling ice on an iceburg, or even a lion eating bananas in his pyjamas! The fun goes on and on, but before he can figure out what exactly he wants to be, the boy finds himself drifting off to sleep. The perfect book for bedtime, you and your young one will love this warm and playful poem illustrated with Mary Jane’s dreamy and clever art, all while learning a new language! Reviews “Realistic, detailed pictures. Modern in the way of letting kids know they can be anything they want to be, and fun because it takes you many places, it's adventurous.” - Amazon Customer “A visual dream come true.” - School Library Journal About Babl BooksBabl Books partners with award winning authors to bring your favorite books to a variety of new languages for children all over the world to enjoy. Our bilingual books bring generations closer together through reading and language, help teachers connect with their students in their own language, and give children all over the world access to books they never would have access to. Babl Books is dedicated to overcoming language barriers that separate readers and great authors. The hassle is over in finding a remarkable, high quality bilingual children’s book.ESL, English as a Second Language, Bilingual Children’s Books, Foreign Language Learning, Early Learning, Children’s Education, Children and Parent Reading, Native Language, Educator, Bilingual Books, Emergent Bilingual, Bilingual Education, Foreign Language Learning, ESL for Children, ESL for Kids, ESL Teaching Materials, EFL, English as a Foreign Language, EFL Books, EFL for Children, ELL, English Language Learner, EAL, English as an Additional Language, Dual Language, Foreign Language Study, ESOL, English for Speakers of Other Languages Mga Aklat na Pambata sa Tagalog, Mga Aklat na Pambata sa Dalawang Wika, Mga Aklat na Pambata Edad Baby hanggang 2, Mga Aklat na Pambata Edad 3-5, Mga Aklat na Pambata Edad 6-8, Pagtuturo sa mga bata ng dalawang wika, Pagtuturo sa mga bata ng Tagalog, Mga Bilingguwal na Aklat na Pambata, Mga Bilingguwal na Aklat na Pang-Baby, Mga Bilingguwal na Aklat na Pang-Toddler, Mga Bilingguwal na Aklat na Pambata sa Ingles-Tagalog, Mga Aklat sa Tagalog, Mga Aklat para sa Mga Bata sa Tagalog, Aklat na May Larawan sa Tagalog, Edukasyon,
  • My Little Pony: Under the Sparkling Sea

    Mary Jane Begin

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, April 23, 2013)
    This gorgeous illustrated picture book features a brand-new My Little Pony underwater adventure, and includes an exclusive art poster! When Twilight Sparkle receives an invitation to visit the underwater city of Aquastria, she invites all her pony friends and Spike to travel with her. The ponies are welcomed by the ruler of Aquastria, King Leo, who sits on the Cosmic Council alongside his cousin, Princess Celestia. There is a long-held rivalry between the seaponies and the mermares. The two groups compete each year in a race for the grand prize, which is a beautiful pearl. Join the ponies and Spike as they confront danger, make new friends and race to the finish in this shimmering new world!
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  • My Little Pony: The Dragons on Dazzle Island

    Mary Jane Begin

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Sept. 6, 2016)
    Rarity's entire order of rare island gemstones has been canceled because the Great Dragon Migration has brought dragons to Dazzle Island! But all hope is not lost as Fluttershy and Spike travel to the island and explain to the dragons why they need to move. When our heroes reach Dazzle Island, they discover that it'll take more than a few words to resolve Rarity's problem! Ready your hooves as you travel with Fluttershy and Spike to confront new dangers, help a fellow pony gain her cutie mark, and learn the true power in hugs! © 2016 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.
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  • My Little Pony: Under the Sparkling Sea

    Mary Jane Begin

    eBook (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, April 23, 2013)
    This gorgeous illustrated picture book features a brand-new My Little Pony underwater adventure, and includes an exclusive art poster! When Twilight Sparkle receives an invitation to visit the underwater city of Aquastria, she invites all her pony friends and Spike to travel with her. The ponies are welcomed by the ruler of Aquastria, King Leo, who sits on the Cosmic Council alongside his cousin, Princess Celestia. There is a long-held rivalry between the seaponies and the mermares. The two groups compete each year in a race for the grand prize, which is a beautiful pearl. Join the ponies and Spike as they confront danger, make new friends and race to the finish in this shimmering new world!
  • Mystery by Moonlight

    Mary C. Jane

    eBook (Wildside Press, April 21, 2017)
    In sunshine the old deserted house is a friendly landmark, and Gail even uses a shed on its grounds as a secret haven where she can write her poems. But by moonlight the house becomes eerie and terrifying. One night as Gail walks past it, a sudden sharp sound of knocking makes her whirl around. Someone seems to be trying to catch her attention, yet there is nothing but moonlit lawns and ghostly white walls to be seen. Where did that knocking sound have come from? And the weird voices -- whose can they be?When Gail wakes the next morning, she jumps out of bed. It is Saturday and she plans to do some writing. Then suddenly she remembers. Perhaps she shouldn't use the old shed as her secret room after hearing those noises and voices the night before...The highly original and intriguing explanation of this mystery leads Gail and her friend, Conan, to the solution of a series of robberies as well. A picturesque New England setting and some unusually attractive and believable characters make this suspenseful story one of Mrs. Jane's best.
  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    Mary Jane Begin

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Young Readers, Nov. 2, 2005)
    A sorcerer's young apprentice attempts to practice magic in her master's absence, with disastrous results, in a classic tale that teaches that passion and hard work tempered by patience and discipline can help make dreams come true.
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  • Mystery at Shadow Pond

    Mary C. Jane

    eBook (Wildside Press, April 13, 2017)
    When Neale and Margie Lawson hear that their father will have to sell his shore land and their beloved horse, Firefly, they are miserable. They can find no way to help until a strange red car, a lost cat, and the odd behavior of an eccentric old man draw them into a mystery involving the lost letters of a famous New England artist.The Lawsons and their friend Rupert Reed, son of the Ranger at the camp across the lake, are plunged into a bewildering tangle of strange doings. Neale thinks that his robot-burglar alarm might help to solve the mystery, and Margie is sure that her grandfather's books hold the key to the problem. Both children are right, but it takes two discoveries -- one in a cave on the mountain and one in the middle of Shadow Pond -- to set things straight.Mary Jane’s earlier mysteries, all exciting and fun to read, have found an appreciative audience. "Mystery at Shadow Pond" will add new friends to the large number of boys and girls who look forward to a book by this favorite author.
  • Willow Buds: The Tale of Toad and Badger / Camaradas do Salgueiro: O Conto de Sapo e Texugo: Babl Children's Books in Portuguese and English

    Mary Jane Begin

    Paperback (Babl Books, Incorporated, May 16, 2016)
    Camaradas do Salgueiro: O Conto de Sapo e Texugo / Willow Buds: The Tale of Toad and BadgerBabl Children's Books in Portuguese and EnglishGo back in time before the beloved Kenneth Grahame classic The Wind in the Willows, and discover how Toady and Badger first met. Young Archibald Toad the Third is used to having everything done his way, but he’s in for a rude awakening when his new nanny brings her son, Badger, to Toad Hall! Not used to sharing and not having the attention all on him, Toady gets off to a rocky start with Badger. However, they soon learn that true friendship is worth a lot more than all the toys in the world. Join young Toady and Badger at their first meeting and learn about the importance of friendship and forgiveness, all while learning a new language! About Babl BooksBabl Books partners with award winning authors to bring your favorite books to a variety of new languages for children all over the world to enjoy. Our bilingual books bring generations closer together through reading and language, help teachers connect with their students in their own language, and give children all over the world access to books they never would have access to. Babl Books is dedicated to overcoming language barriers that separate readers and great authors. The hassle is over in finding a remarkable, high quality bilingual children’s book.ESL, English as a Second Language, Bilingual Children’s Books, Foreign Language Learning, Early Learning, Children’s Education, Children and Parent Reading, Native Language, Educator, Bilingual Books, Emergent Bilingual, Bilingual Education, Foreign Language Learning, ESL for Children, ESL for Kids, ESL Teaching Materials, EFL, English as a Foreign Language, EFL Books, EFL for Children, ELL, English Language Learner, EAL, English as an Additional Language, Dual Language, Foreign Language Study, ESOL, English for Speakers of Other Languages Livros para Crianças em Português, Livros para Crianças em Duas Línguas, Livros para Crianças Recém-Nascidas à 2 anos, Livros para Crianças de 3 à 5 Anos, Livros para Crianças de 6 à 8 Anos, Ensinar Duas Línguas às Crianças, Ensinar Português às Crianças, Livros Bilíngues para Crianças, Livros Bilíngues para Bebês em Português, Livros Bilíngues para Crianças em Português, Livros Bilíngues para Crianças em Português, Livros em Português, Livros para Crianças em Português, Livros Infantis em Português, Educação,
  • My Little Pony: The Dragons on Dazzle Island

    mary jane begin

    eBook (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Sept. 20, 2016)
    Rarity's entire order of rare island gemstones has been canceled because the Great Dragon Migration has brought dragons to Dazzle Island! But all hope is not lost as Fluttershy and Spike travel to the island and explain to the dragons why they need to move. When our heroes reach Dazzle Island, they discover that it'll take more than a few words to resolve Rarity's problem! Ready your hooves as you travel with Fluttershy and Spike to confront new dangers, help a fellow pony gain her cutie mark, and learn the true power in hugs! © 2016 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.
  • Willow Buds #2: When Toady Met Ratty

    Mary Jane Begin

    Hardcover (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 2008)
    Inspired by the perennial classic The Wind and the Willows, this picture book series features Toady, Badger, Ratty, and Mole as young buds discovering the true meaning of friendship. In this story about the challenges of sharing a friend, Badger introduces Toady to his other friend, Ratty. Pampered Toady and nature-lover Ratty don't exactly hit it off, and both are jealous of the other's friendship with Badger. But after a trip to the carnival where Badger needs help from both pals, they can see that three doesn't always have to be a crowd!
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  • My Little Pony: The Art of Equestria

    Inc. Hasbro, Mary Jane Begin

    Hardcover (Harry N. Abrams, Oct. 13, 2015)
    My Little Pony: The Art of Equestria presents, for the first time, a deep exploration of the art and illustrations from this beloved animated series, Friendship Is Magic. Beginning with the show’s premiere and taking readers through its fifth season, the book offers an amazing collection of the art and design that bring this wonderful series to life. The book takes readers behind the scenes of the show and explores how favorite characters and the landscape of Equestria came to look as they are today. Beyond the television show, My Little Pony: The Art of Equestria also examines the intriguing fan culture—including the fan art movement inspired by Friendship Is Magic. With a rich array of conceptual art, episode storyboards, and memorable scenes from the show, My Little Pony: The Art of Equestria is the ultimate guidebook, collector’s item, and fan keepsake.
  • Before I Go to Sleep / Truoc Gio Di Ngu: Babl Children's Books in Vietnamese and English

    Thomas Hood, Mary Jane Begin

    Hardcover (Babl Books Inc., June 29, 2017)
    Thomas Hood’s classic nineteenth-century poem is brought to life with Mary Jane Begin’s bright and detailed illustrations in this edition of Before I Go to Sleep. On a summer evening, when it’s just too hot to sleep, a young boy passes the time by imagining all the animals he’d like to be and what he’d do as that animal. Perhaps a regal hound who chases the postman for fun, or a polar bear selling ice on an iceburg, or even a lion eating bananas in his pyjamas! The fun goes on and on, but before he can figure out what exactly he wants to be, the boy finds himself drifting off to sleep. The perfect book for bedtime, you and your young one will love this warm and playful poem illustrated with Mary Jane’s dreamy and clever art, all while learning a new language!