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Books in Candlewick Storybook Animations series

  • Ho, Ho, Ho, Tucker!: Candlewick Storybook Animations

    Leslie McGuirk

    Paperback (Candlewick, Aug. 10, 2010)
    A holiday treat about a charismatic little terrier certain to sweeten the dreams of children everywhere.Tucker loves Christmas. He gets so carried away baking cookies this year that he gets a little too close to the pan. Ouch! But his sore red nose comes in handy when he makes a special friend who invites him on the sleigh ride of a lifetime!Includes:*A full-color paperback picture book*A DVD inside the front flap, featuring a fully animated story*A sheet of reusable stickers
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  • Tucker's Spooky Halloween: Book and Animation

    Leslie McGuirk

    Paperback (Candlewick, July 12, 2011)
    Tucker rolls out a very creative costume in a funny Halloween story young children will appreciate.For Halloween, Tucker’s owner always dresses him as something cute, like a pumpkin with a little hat. But this year Tucker doesn’t want to be cute — he wants to be spooky. Time to put his paws to the cause before the trick-or-treaters arrive! Kids will laugh at his efforts to make just the right statement.
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  • Owl Babies: Candlewick Storybook Animations

    Martin Waddell, Patrick Benson

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 23, 2008)
    A gentle tale of three baby owls reassures every child that Mommy will always come home."The baby owls came out of their house,and they sat on the tree and waited.A big branch for Sarah, a small branch for Percy,and an old piece of ivy for Bill."When three baby owls awake one night to find their mother gone, they can't help but wonder where she is. Stunning illustrations from unique and striking perspectives capture the owls as they worry about their mother: What is she doing? When will she be back? What scary things move all around them? Not surprisingly, a joyous flapping and dancing and bouncing greets her return, lending a celebratory tone to the ending of this comforting tale. Never has the plight of young ones who miss their mother been so simply told or so beautifully rendered.Candlewick Storybook Animation packages include:* A full-color hardcover picture book* A dual-disk DVD/CD with full animated story and two audio read-alongversions of the text — one with page-turn prompts* A full-color poster, plus a sheet of reusable stickers!With bonus author interview
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  • Owl Babies: Candlewick Storybook Animations

    Martin Waddell, Patrick Benson

    Paperback (Candlewick, Aug. 10, 2010)
    A gentle tale of three baby owls reassures young children that Mommy will always come home.When three baby owls awake one night to find their mother gone, they can’t help but wonder where she is. Stunning illustrations capture the worried owls as they wait—and the joyous flapping and bouncing and dancing that greet her return.Includes:*A full-color paperback picture book*A DVD inside the front flap, featuring a fully animated story*A sheet of reusable stickers
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  • Farmer Duck: Candlewick Storybook Animations

    Martin Waddell, Helen Oxenbury

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 23, 2008)
    A hardworking duck is rescued from life with a lazy old farmer in this classic tale of justice.Farmer Duck isn't your average duck. This duck cooks and cleans, tends the fields, and cares for the other animals on the farm—all because the owner of the farm is too lazy to do these things himself. But when Farmer Duck finally collapses from exhaustion, the farmyard animals come to the rescue with a simple but heroic plan.Candlewick Storybook Animation packages include:* A full-color hardcover picture book* A dual-disk DVD/CD with full animated story and two audio read-alongversions of the text — one with page-turn prompts* A full-color poster, plus a sheet of reusable stickers!With bonus author interview
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  • Ho, Ho, Ho, Tucker!: Candlewick Storybook Animations

    Leslie McGuirk

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 8, 2009)
    Leslie McGuirk's newest tale about the charismatic little terrier named Tucker will sweeten the dreams of children everywhere (ages 2-5).Oh No! Tucker loves Christmas, with all the trimmings — making a snowman for Santa, marking just the right tree, getting into all the boxes of decorations — but somehow manages to burn his nose while baking cookies on Christmas Eve. When you-know-who spies that bright red nose through the window, however, Tucker makes a very special friend and takes the sleigh ride of a lifetime. Now the tuckered-out terrier is already dreaming of next year! Candlewick Storybook Animation packages include:* A full-color hardcover picture book* A dual-disk DVD/CD with full animated story and two audio read-alongversions of the text — one with page-turn prompts* A full-color poster, plus a sheet of reusable stickers!
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  • Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?

    Martin Waddell, Barbara Firth

    Library Binding (Candlewick, Sept. 23, 2008)
    Big Bear patiently soothes restless Little Bear in their cozy nighttime cave."I don't like the dark," said Little Bear."What dark?" said Big Bear."The dark all around us," said Little Bear.In this tender account of a sleepless night in the bear cave, Big Bear sets out with all his patience and understanding to show Little Bear that the dark is nothing to be afraid of. When all the lanterns in the cave aren't enough to quell Little Bear's troubled emotions, Big Bear offers€”in a final loving gesture€”nothing less than the bright yellow moon and the twinkling stars! More comforting than even the best of lullabies, this bedtime story is destined to become a classic.Candlewick Storybook Animation packages include:* A full-color hardcover picture book* A dual-disk DVD/CD with full animated story and two audio read-alongversions of the text €” one with page-turn prompts* A full-color poster, plus a sheet of reusable stickers!
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  • Hooray for Fish!

    Lucy Cousins

    Board book (Candlewick, Sept. 23, 2008)
    Revel in all things fishy in this undersea riot of color and rhyme.Paddle along with Little Fish on a mesmerizing underwater tour of friends spotty and stripy, happy and gripy, hairy and scary, even curly whirly and twisty twirly. From the creator of Maisy comes a tale that is sure to have little ones joining the chorus: Hooray for fish!Candlewick Storybook Animation packages include:* A full-color hardcover picture book* A dual-disk DVD/CD with full animated story and two audio read-alongversions of the text — one with page-turn prompts* A full-color poster, plus a sheet of reusable stickers!
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  • You're All My Favorites: Candlewick Storybook Animations

    Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 23, 2008)
    Mommy and Daddy Bear convince three worried cubs that there's plenty of love to go around in this comforting tale from the incomparable team of Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram."So that night the three baby bears asked their Daddy Bear, 'Which one of us do you like the most?Who is your favorite?We can't all be the best.' "Every night, while tucking in their three cubs, Mommy and Daddy Bear tell them they're the most wonderful baby bears in the whole wide world. But one day the three little bears start to wonder: How do Mommy and Daddy know this is true? And even more worrisome to each sibling: What if my parents like my brother or sister better than me? From the team who brought us the beloved Big and Little Nutbrown Hare comesa tale that answers a timeless question with the ultimate reassurance — and offers the perfect way for parents to remind their own little cubs how very much each one is loved.Candlewick Storybook Animation packages include:* A full-color hardcover picture book* A dual-disk DVD/CD with full animated story and two audio read-alongversions of the text — one with page-turn prompts* A full-color poster, plus a sheet of reusable stickers!With a bonus author interview
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  • Tucker's Spooky Halloween: Candlewick Storybook Animations

    Leslie McGuirk

    Library Binding (Candlewick, July 28, 2009)
    "This simple story will appeal to very young children just beginning to celebrate the day." €” School Library JournalWhen the irrepressible Tucker is determined to look scary this year €” not cute! €” he puts his own paws to the cause and rolls out just the right costume. A sweet and funny adventure every small child is sure to appreciate.
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  • Baby Brains: Candlewick Storybook Animations: The Smartest Baby in the Whole World

    Simon James

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 23, 2008)
    "Boastful parents who can laugh at themselves, as well as their cherished offspring, will find abundant chuckles in these pages." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review)It's never too early to start bringing up the smartest baby in the whole world. So thinks the expectant Mrs. Brains, who reads to the babyinside her tummy every night and plays music and language tapes to her baby during the day. And soon enough, Mr. and Mrs. Brains have their very own Baby Brains! He reads the paper, fixes the family car, and works as a doctor in the local hospital. Now even the space program is calling on him. Is there anything Baby Brains can't do?Candlewick Storybook Animation packages include:* A full-color hardcover picture book* A dual-disk DVD/CD with full animated story and two audio read-alongversions of the text — one with page-turn prompts* A full-color poster, plus a sheet of reusable stickers!With a bonus author-illustrator interview
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  • Baby Brains: Candlewick Storybook Animations: The Smartest Baby in the Whole World

    Simon James

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 23, 2008)
    "Boastful parents who can laugh at themselves, as well as their cherished offspring, will find abundant chuckles in these pages." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review)It's never too early to start bringing up the smartest baby in the whole world. So thinks the expectant Mrs. Brains, who reads to the babyinside her tummy every night and plays music and language tapes to her baby during the day. And soon enough, Mr. and Mrs. Brains have their very own Baby Brains! He reads the paper, fixes the family car, and works as a doctor in the local hospital. Now even the space program is calling on him. Is there anything Baby Brains can't do?Candlewick Storybook Animation packages include:* A full-color hardcover picture book* A dual-disk DVD/CD with full animated story and two audio read-alongversions of the text — one with page-turn prompts* A full-color poster, plus a sheet of reusable stickers!With a bonus author-illustrator interview
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