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Books in Greenwillow Read-Alone Books series

  • The Night It Rained Pancakes: Adapted from a Russian Folktale

    Mirra Ginsburg, Douglas Florian

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1980)
    Because he wants to keep the pot of gold he found, Ivan must outwit the lord of the manor who wants the gold for himself.
  • Tye May and the Magic Brush

    Molly Bang

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Feb. 1, 1981)
    In a dream a poor orphan is given a brush that brings to life everything she paints.
    WB
  • Fast Friends: Two Stories

    James Stevenson

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, )
    None
    O
  • Nice New Neighbors

    Franz Brandenberg, Aliki

    Paperback (Mulberry Books, Sept. 1, 1991)
    The Fieldmouse children discover that their new neighborhood is full of friends once they know where to look
    K
  • Rainy Rainy Saturday

    Jack Prelutsky, Marylin Hafner

    Library Binding (Greenwillow Books, Sept. 1, 1980)
    "Fourteen poems center loosely around experiences that tend to happen when it's too wet to go out. A most pleasing diversion for times when such things count."--Booklist.
    O
  • The Cats' Burglar

    Peggy Parish, Lynn Sweat

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1983)
    Aunt Emma's nine cats prove that there aren't too many of them when they catch a burglar.
    K
  • How to Make Snop Snappers and Other Fine Things

    Robert Lopshire

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1977)
    Easy-to-read text and illustrations describe games, toys, and handicrafts which can be easily made.
    Q
  • Buffy and Albert

    Charlotte Pomerantz

    Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, March 15, 1982)
    While recovering from a twisted ankle, Grandpa's feelings about his two elderly cats change.
  • The Tale of Thomas Mead

    Pat Hutchins

    Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Oct. 1, 1980)
    Thomas refuses to learn to read and gets into trouble when he fails to read signs like "Exit," "Danger," and "Ladies."
    H
  • Robots: What They Are, What They Do

    Fredericka Berger, Tom Huffman

    Hardcover (Greenwillow, March 1, 1992)
    Examines different kinds of robots, what they do, and how they work
    N
  • Water: What It Is, What It Does

    Judith S. Seixas, Tom Huffman

    Hardcover (Greenwillow, Sept. 1, 1987)
    A simple introduction to water, describing its properties, uses, and interaction with people and the environment. Includes five basic experiments
    C
  • It's Valentine's Day

    Jack Prelutsky, Yossi Abolafia

    Library Binding (William Morrow & Co, Sept. 1, 1983)
    A collection of Valentine poems including "I Made My Dog a Valentine" and "I Love You More Than Applesauce".
    K