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Books with author Munro Leaf

  • Being An American Can Be Fun

    Munro Leaf

    Hardcover (J. B. Lippincott &, March 15, 1964)
    HC/DJ, excellent/VG condition. Clean, unmarked interior. Very slight rubbing at head and foot of spine. Straight spine, tight binding. Dust jacket in protective mylar. Some rubbing to DJ spine, and tearing to edges. This adorable little book explains the U.S. government in a way children can understand. 55 pgs. quarto GREAT FIND!!! B Rhodes-KFB-.13-rm D bks L
  • Noodle

    Munro Leaf

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., March 15, 2007)
    This is the story of Noodle, who was very long from front----to----back, and very short from top to bottom. When the dog fairy offers Noodle his wish to be a different size, he goes to the zoo and consults with some of the animals there. This dog doesn't like the way he looks, but in the end, he decides he doesn't want to change a thing. This story promotes self-confidence.
  • SAFETY CAN BE FUN: A STOKES BOOK

    Munro Leaf

    Hardcover (J. B. Lippincott, Jan. 1, 1938)
    None
  • Manners can be fun

    Munro Leaf

    Paperback (Trumpet Club, Aug. 16, 1990)
    If we want somethingwesayPLEASEWe say THANK YOUif you help us or give us something or do things for us.Before we leave the tablewe ask if we maybeexcused.And say THANK YOUif we are told we may.Continuing the success of How to Behave and Why-with hundreds of thousands of copies sold, 50,000 in the last year and a half alone!-comes another gem from the trove of Munro Leaf.Considered his second most popular book, Manners Can Be Fun was first published in 1936 and is among Munro Leaf's acclaimed "Fun" series, which includes Grammar, Reading, and History. In his signature style of stick-figure illustrations and wholesome text, this charming guide, in which courtesy does not have to be a chore or a response to scolding, makes manners a delight to learn. With such characters as the Mefirsts and the Whineys, children can laugh while absorbing the elementary rules of thoughtfulness and etiquette. To listen, cooperate, act graciously, and share, among others, are invaluable lessons that should never be underestimated, and that help make happy, well-adjusted, and secure children who will one day grow up to be happy, well-adjusted, and secure adults.
  • Boo, Who Used to be Scared of the Dark

    Munro Leaf

    Hardcover (Random House, March 15, 1948)
    Story of afraidy cat who overcame his fears
  • Let's Do Better

    Munro Leaf

    Hardcover (J.B. Lippincott Company, March 15, 1945)
    None
  • The Story of Ferdinand Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

    Munro Leaf

    Paperback
    mint hardcover
  • Robert Francis Weatherbee: The Boy Who Would Not Go to School

    Munro Leaf

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1968)
    Relates the story of one hopeless little boy who refuse to learn to read, write, or count, until the practical effects of ignorance catch up with him.
  • Noodle

    Munro Leaf

    Paperback (Scholastic, July 15, 1976)
    None
  • Safety Can Be Fun

    Munro Leaf

    Library Binding (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, June 1, 1961)
    None
  • The story of Simpson and Sampson,

    Munro Leaf

    Hardcover (The Viking press, March 15, 1941)
    Card catalog description: The fact that two royal brothers look alike but behave like mirror images nearly pushes them into a confused and pointless joust.
  • Science can be Fun

    Munro Leaf

    Hardcover (Lippincott, March 15, 1958)
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