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Books in Letterland Picture Books series

  • Everybody Cooks Rice

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions TM, Aug. 1, 1991)
    In this multicultural picture book, Carrie goes from one neighbor's house to the next looking for her brother, who is late for dinner. She discovers that although each family is from a different country, everyone makes a rice dish at dinnertime. Readers will enjoy trying the simple recipes that correspond to each family's unique rice dish.
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  • The Gruffalo

    Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler

    Hardcover (Dial Books, Feb. 7, 2005)
    A mouse is taking a stroll through the deep, dark wood when along comes a hungry fox, then an owl, and then a snake. The mouse is good enough to eat but smart enough to know this, so he invents . . . the gruffalo! As Mouse explains, the gruffalo is a creature with terrible claws, and terrible tusks in its terrible jaws, and knobbly knees and turned-out toes, and a poisonous wart at the end of its nose. But Mouse has no worry to show. After all, thereโ€™s no such thing as a gruffalo. . . .
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  • Five Minutes' Peace

    Jill Murphy

    Paperback (Puffin Books, April 5, 1999)
    All Mrs. Large wants is five minutes' peace from her energetic children, but chaos follows her all the way from the kitchen to the bath and back again.
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  • Hi, Cat!

    Ezra Jack Keats

    Hardcover (Viking Books for Young Readers, June 1, 1999)
    On his way to hang out with the neighborhood kids, Archie very innocently greets a stray cat who follows him and gets in the way. The cat ruins everything - Archie's street show is a mess and his audience drifts away. But things aren't all bad: when Archie goes, the cat follows him all the way home, too!
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  • Under the Sea

    Anna Milbourne

    Paperback (Usborne Books, March 1, 2012)
    This picture book takes the reader on a journey all the way through the sea from one shore to another far across the world. From a bustling bright coral reef (by day and by night), out into the open sea to swim alongside giant whales, and diving down and down to discover what lives in the deepest darkest part of the ocean. This book introduces a child to the wonders of the sea and all kinds of sealife. The stunning images and lyrical text will leave a lasting impression, and can be treasured again and again.
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  • An Alphabet of Rhymes

    Linda Jones

    Paperback (Letterland, Aug. 16, 2004)
    This is a beautifully illustrated new edition of rhymes, featuring all the Letterland characters. Nostalgic and funny, this book demonstrates how learning with Letterland can be so much fun.
  • The Topsy Turvies

    Francesca Simon, Keren Ludlow

    Paperback (Puffin, Aug. 1, 1999)
    This laugh-out-loud picture book follows Mr. and Mrs. Topsy-Turvy and their children Fern and Vern as they babysit little Lucy, soon having the young girl drawing on the floor and watching TV standing on her head. Reprint.
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  • Bedtime Stories

    Rosemary Maxted, Geri Livingston Studio

    Paperback (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, Oct. 31, 2004)
    This new edition of the highly popular "Letterland Bedtime Stories" is fun to read aloud at any time. Beautifully illustrated throughout, the five enchanting tales take the twenty-six Letterland characters through a range of fun situations and entertaining escapades that will delight any young listener. It comes in size A4/8.3" x 11.7" 32 pages in softback.
  • Alphabet Adventures

    Jane Launchbury

    Paperback (Letterland, March 15, 2003)
    This superbly illustrated new edition is an ingenious mixture of education and fun with language. Each spread provides a different setting for children to search for all the a-z Letterland characters and describe what they see.
  • ABC I Like Me!

    Nancy Carlson

    Paperback (Puffin Books, June 1, 1999)
    Nancy Carlson's cheerful pig is back in this vibrant ABC companion book to the best-selling I Like Me!--and she's brought along a few friends to join her. The letters of the alphabet are illustrated with brightly-colored, action-packed pictures and are accompanied by read-along text. Introduce children to the alphabet and reinforce positive self-esteem with the lovable characters of ABC I Like Me!.
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  • Muddypaws Goes to School

    Peter Bently, Simon Mendez

    Hardcover (Parragon Inc, Oct. 1, 2011)
    When Ben accidentally leaves the gate open, his puppy Muddypaws follows him to school and makes some big messes.
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  • On the Seashore

    Anna Milbourne, Erica-Jane Waters

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Simple text and pictures describe the life on a seashore.
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