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Books with author Rosanne Litzinger

  • The Old Woman and Her Pig: An Old English Tale

    Rosanne Litzinger

    Hardcover (Harcourt Childrens Books, April 1, 1993)
    In a new version of the rhythmic English story, an old woman buys a little piggy, but the obstinate piggy will not budge until a cat helps the woman get the piggy to go over the stile.
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  • The Wheels on the Bus

    Rosanne Litzinger

    Hardcover (Gullane Children's Books, Sept. 24, 1999)
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  • The Matzo Ball Boy

    Lisa Shulman, Rosanne Litzinger

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Jan. 30, 2007)
    On the morning of the Passover seder, a lonely bubbe decides to make a matzo ball boy to keep her company. Soon delicious smells waft from the bubbling pot, and when she lifts the lid to see if the matzo ball boy is done, out he jumps. “Oy!” she cries. “And where do you think you’re going?” “I’m off to see the world, bubbe,” he replies. Before long, a yenta and her children, a rabbi, and a fox are all on a mad chase to catch the matzo ball boy!
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  • The Old Woman and Her Pig: An Old English Tale

    Rosanne Litzinger

    Paperback (Voyager Books, May 1, 1997)
    When her newly bought pig will not go over the stile, an old woman tries to enlist the aid of some reluctant helpers so she can get home that night
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  • Estie the Mensch

    Jane Kohuth, Rosanne Litzinger

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 23, 2011)
    Estie does not always like people. So when her grandmother reminds her to be a mensch, she'd rather not. She'd rather be a dog. Or a turtle. Or a seagull. Being a monkey can even make another kid laugh! But it can also make another kid cry, and that's when Estie and her grandmother find out what a mensch Estie can really be.
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  • Sing, Sophie!

    Dayle Ann Dodds, Rosanne Litzinger

    Hardcover (Candlewick, May 1, 1997)
    Sophie loves to sing, but no one but the crickets wants to hear her song, that is until a special situation calls for her talents and where her cowgirl songs not only come in handy but save the day as well.
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  • Estie the Mensch

    Jane Kohuth, Rosanne Litzinger

    eBook (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 23, 2011)
    Estie does not always like people. So when her grandmother reminds her to be a mensch, she'd rather not. She'd rather be a dog. Or a turtle. Or a seagull. Being a monkey can even make another kid laugh! But it can also make another kid cry, and that's when Estie and her grandmother find out what a mensch Estie can really be.
  • The Matzo Ball Boy

    Lisa Shulman, Rosanne Litzinger

    Hardcover (Dutton Books for Young Readers, Feb. 3, 2005)
    On the morning of the Passover seder, a lonely bubbe decides to make a matzo ball boy to keep herself company. Soon delicious smells waft from the bubbling pot, and when she lifts the lid to see if the matzo ball boy is done, out he jumps. "Oy!" she cries. "And where do you think you're going?" "I'm off to see the world, bubbe," replies the matzo ball boy. "Run, run, as fast as you can. You can't catch me. I'm the matzo ball man!" Before long a yenta and her children, a rabbi, and a fox are all on a mad chase to catch the matzo ball boy, ending with his hilarious comeuppance. The familiar tale of the gingerbread man is updated with a twist as savory as a brimming bowl of the bubbe's chicken soup.
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  • The Old Woman and Her Pig : An Old English Tale

    Rosanne Litzinger

    Library Binding
    None
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  • The Someday House

    Anne Shelby, Rosanne Litzinger

    Hardcover (Orchard Books, March 1, 1996)
    Describes what it would be like to live in a house on a mountain, by the sea, above a bakery, underground, and in other wonderful places
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  • The Old Woman and Her Pig: An Old English Tale

    Rosanne Litzinger

    Paperback (Demco Media, May 1, 1997)
    When her newly bought pig will not go over the stile, an old woman tries to enlist the aid of some reluctant helpers so she can get home that night
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  • The Frog Princess: A Tlingit Legend From Alaska

    Eric A. Kimmel, Rosanne Litzinger

    Hardcover (Holiday House, March 15, 2006)
    After rejecting all of her human suitors, the beautiful daughter of a Tlingit tribal leader declares that she would rather marry a frog from the lake, in a mesmerizing retelling of a Tlingit Legend.
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