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Books in Little Giant Books series

  • The Little Giant Book of Giggles

    Charles Keller

    Paperback (Sterling, March 1, 2003)
    Over 350 pages of chuckles and chortles, snickers and snorts, giggles and guffaws. From Cool School to Funky Families, Cats and Dogs to Oh, Horrors, this is simply the biggest little book of jokes, riddles and knock-knocks ever. And the comical pictures on every page really add to the fun. Need a "worm up" to get your body ready for hours of hysterical laughter? Have some hoots on the birds: What did the parakeet say when it was hungry? "Long time no seed."Moo-ving right along: Why did the cow cross the street? To get to the udder side. Then it's lions, and tigers, and bears, oh my! Why couldn't the three bears get back into their house? Because it had Goldie locks.Plus: Law and Disorder, All Wet, Play Ball!, On the Net, and much more amusement.
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  • I Can Save the Earth!: One Little Monster Learns to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle

    Alison Inches, Viviana Garofoli

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2009-07-10, April 9, 2009)
    A new “green” series!: Little Green Books will educate children on what they can do to be more eco-friendly. The books in this line will be made from recycled materials, and the storylines will cover subjects such as improving the environment, learning about endangered animals, recycling, and much more. Meet Max the Little Monster. He is a cute, furry green monster who is an environmental nightmare. Among other things, he leaves on all the lights, keeps his computer plugged in, blasts the TV, hoards his old toys and uses so much toilet paper it clogs the toilet until finally, his excessive ways cause a power outage. With no TV to watch, computer to play on, video games to play with, Max finds there is a whole big world outside that he can make a difference in the environment.Kids can follow Max the Little Green Monster's journey to environmental awareness and learn tips on how they can become little green monsters themselves. A kid-friendly glossary of terms is included in the back of the book.This 8x8 paperback is perfect bound and will be printed on 100% post-consumer waste recycled paper with soy-ink. The paper is FSC certified.
  • The Little Giant® Book of Knock-Knocks

    Charles Keller, Sanford Hoffman

    Paperback (Sterling, June 30, 1997)
    Are you ready to say "knock-knock" nearly a thousand times? Then here's a collection to last you a lifetime, or until you've driven your parents and friends crazy, whichever comes first. This is the biggest knock-knock treasury you'll ever find. While you fill the neighborhood with laughs, you'll also enjoy dozens of zany cartoon drawings that show just how ridiculous these jokes can be! 352 pages, 180 b/w illus., 4 3/16 x 5 1/4.
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  • My Little Word Book

    Roger Priddy

    Board book (Priddy Books, June 19, 2012)
    This bright, colorful early learning board book is an ideal developmental tool to help your child learn first words and build their vocabulary. Inside are vivid photographs of familiar objects, animals, and more, divided into categories such as ‘Your Body' or ‘Things we Can Do'. The clear text labels which accompany each image help children to connect words to pictures, a strong tool in developing reading and spelling skills. With matching and seek-and-find pages to have fun with, too, this is an invaluable book to help children master vocabulary and develop their language skills.
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  • Monkeys Live in Trees

    Graeme Base

    Hardcover (Viking Australia, Oct. 1, 2016)
    Monkeys live in trees. But where do other animals live? Graeme Base's distinctive artwork comes alive in this beautiful fold-out book for the very young.
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  • Vacation Time: Little Giants

    Alan Rogers

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Dec. 1, 2000)
    Young children find out all about colors, shapes, weather, travel, and motion while they enjoy hearing the adventures of a cast of funny animal characters. Bright, colorful pictures with only one sentence to a page. Surprise lift-the-flap endings let kids help tell the story. Original artwork from leading animator Alan Rogers.
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  • The Little Giant Book of Animal Facts

    Glen Vecchione, Joel Harris, Sharon Harris

    Paperback (Sterling, March 1, 2004)
    A handy and fun size illustrated guide that features big information, with more than 1,000 fun facts about animals familiar, unusual, and just plain bizarre. Whether kids are curious about cats, millipedes, parakeets, porpoises, or even the giant mola mola fish, the knowledge they uncover will make them say “wow.”* The forked tongue of a snake enables it to smell "in stereo."* The lungs of a horse are three times larger than those of a lion.* African elephants stay on their feet for 30 to 40 years.* Belching cows contribute to the greenhouse effect by adding methane to the atmosphere.Kids will feel smart entertaining their friends with everything new they know.
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  • The Little Giant® Book of Jokes

    Joseph Rosenbloom, Sanford Hoffman

    Paperback (Sterling, Dec. 31, 1996)
    Like junk-food snacks, this biggest little collection of jokes has so many irresistible chuckles that we can't laugh at just one... Tourist (to farmer): Lived here all your life? Farmer: Not yet. Father: Bonnie, please take the dog out and give him some air. Bonnie: Sure, Dad. Where's the nearest gas station? Enjoy jokes about teachers, parents, brothers and sisters, doctors and patients, Martians and earthlings. And groaner book-and-author lists (Sport Injuries by Charlie Hawes; Cookouts Italian Style. Plus tongue twisters, shaggy dogs, first dates, and yes, Waiter, There's a Fly in My Soup jokes. 352 pages, 218 b/w illus., 4 3/16 x 5 1/4.
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  • Green Bear

    Alan Rogers

    Hardcover (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Young children find out all about colors, shapes, weather, travel, and motion while they enjoy hearing the adventures of a cast of funny animal characters. Bright, colorful pictures with only one sentence to a page. Surprise lift-the-flap endings let kids help tell the story. Original artwork from leading animator Alan Rogers.
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  • The Little Giant® Book of Travel Fun

    Sheila Anne Barry

    Paperback (Sterling, June 30, 2001)
    Turn those times when you have to sit still for hours into fun occasions you actually look forward to. More travel games than you'll find anyplace else--352 pages crammed with things to do--are specially designed for kids and families when everybody's cooped up in a car or plane, or when you're stuck in a long line or at a slow-food restaurant. Try one of the guessing games where the props are clothes people around you are wearing. Play the new version of Twenty Questions, with clever tactics and winning strategies. Choose from two types of Charades--one noisy and active, the other with pencil and paper. On the road, make hilarious anagrams of words on the back a truck, or edit bumper stickers to mean the opposite of their intention. If all else fails, watch what happens when you strike up a chorus of "Oh You Can't Get to Heaven on Roller Skates" in a crowd.
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  • The Adventures Of A Plastic Bottle

    Alison Inches, Pete Whitehead

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Jan. 6, 2009)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Peek into this diary of a plastic bottle as it goes on a journey from the refinery plant, to the manufacturing line, to the store shelf, to a garbage can, and finally to a recycling plant where it emerges into it's new life...as a fleece jacket!
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  • My Little Counting Book

    Roger Priddy

    Board book (Priddy Books, June 4, 2005)
    -Ideal for all preschool children.-Basic concepts of numbers and counting introduced with fun activities to reinforce learning.-Illustrated with beautiful color photographs.
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