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Books with author Wendy Halperin

  • Peace

    Wendy Anderson Halperin

    Hardcover (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Jan. 29, 2013)
    This lavish and lyrical picture book based on the Tao Te Ching ponders the eternal question: How can we bring peace to the world?Radiating tenderness and reflecting the influence of eastern philosophies, a compilation of exquisite illustrations and wisely chosen words reveals the heart of where peace truly must originate: within ourselves. The beautifully intricate artwork, with tiny, precisely rendered details of life across the globe, complements the spare and powerful text that includes quotations from famous peacemakers. And with each reading, you’ll find something else to notice—such as the visual storylines that subtly play out across the pages. Poetic and soothing, Peace is a masterful exploration of the true path to world peace and serves as a perfect springboard to discussions about bullying, conflict resolution, and right actions.
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  • Once upon a Company: A True Story

    Wendy Anderson Halperin

    Hardcover (Orchard Books, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Tells how a seven-year-old boy and his sisters started a wreath-making business which, over the course of six years, grew to include other businesses, marketing, wholesaling, and investing, and netted more than $16,000
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  • Peace

    Wendy Anderson Halperin

    eBook (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Jan. 29, 2013)
    This lavish and lyrical picture book based on the Tao Te Ching ponders the eternal question: How can we bring peace to the world? Includes audio!Radiating tenderness and reflecting the influence of eastern philosophies, a compilation of exquisite illustrations and wisely chosen words reveals the heart of where peace truly must originate: within ourselves. The beautifully intricate artwork, with tiny, precisely rendered details of life across the globe, complements the spare and powerful text that includes quotations from famous peacemakers. And with each reading, you’ll find something else to notice—such as the visual storylines that subtly play out across the pages.Poetic and soothing, this eBook edition of Peace includes audio accompaniment and is a masterful exploration of the true path to world peace and serves as a perfect springboard to discussions about bullying, conflict resolution, and right actions.
  • When Chickens Grow Teeth

    Wendy Ander Halperin

    Paperback (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 1996)
    A cafe keeper in a small French village cannot escape from his wife's silly plan to have him hatch eggs in the bed to which he is confined
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  • Once Upon a Company

    Wendy Anderson Halperin

    Library Binding (Orchard Books, Sept. 1, 1998)
    From selling Christmas wreathes in the neighborhood to a full-fledged business, one family sees its business, whose profits go straight to its college fund, bloom, in a richly illustrated book that includes a glossary of business terms.
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  • Love Is

    Wendy Anderson. HALPERIN

    Hardcover (Dutton, NY, Aug. 16, 1993)
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  • Peace by Wendy Anderson Halperin

    Wendy Anderson Halperin

    Hardcover (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Aug. 16, 1800)
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  • Once Upon a Company

    Wendy Anderson Halperin

    Hardcover (Orchard Books (NY), March 15, 1770)
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  • Nothing to Do

    Douglas Wood, Wendy Halperin

    Hardcover (Dutton Juvenile, May 4, 2006)
    What do you do when thereÂ’s nothing to do? HereÂ’s a book about exploring the delights of unscheduled time. No piano lessons, sports practice, afterschool classes, homework. Instead, bestselling author Douglas Wood gently points children to the magical worlds of the imagination, the mysteries of nature, and the deep satisfaction of finding out things on oneÂ’s own. The perfect antidote for the overscheduled child, this wise yet playful book revels in the simple joys life has to offer.With brilliant, multifaceted patterned artwork that is the hallmark of Wendy Anderson Halperin, Nothing to Do reflects a wholly original vision of childrenÂ’s creativity.
  • When Chickens Grow Teeth by Wendy Ander Halperin

    Wendy Ander Halperin

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 1826)
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  • Peace: with audio recording

    Wendy Anderson Halperin

    eBook (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Jan. 29, 2013)
    This lavish and lyrical picture book based on the Tao Te Ching ponders the eternal question: How can we bring peace to the world? Includes audio!Radiating tenderness and reflecting the influence of eastern philosophies, a compilation of exquisite illustrations and wisely chosen words reveals the heart of where peace truly must originate: within ourselves. The beautifully intricate artwork, with tiny, precisely rendered details of life across the globe, complements the spare and powerful text that includes quotations from famous peacemakers. And with each reading, you’ll find something else to notice—such as the visual storylines that subtly play out across the pages.Poetic and soothing, this eBook edition of Peace includes audio accompaniment and is a masterful exploration of the true path to world peace and serves as a perfect springboard to discussions about bullying, conflict resolution, and right actions.