Books with title I Want to Do It Myself!

The Little Princess is going camping. Everyone offers to help her, but she won't hear of it."I want to do it by myself!" she insists.And so, she sets off all by herself to find a beautiful place to camp. When she arrives, she realizes there are a few things she has forgotten. Perhaps she could have done with a little help, after all. But fortunately for the Little Princess, the forgotten items mysteriously appear when her back is turned, as if by magic...

The Little Princess is going camping. Everyone offers to help her, but she won't hear of it."I want to do it by myself!" she insists.And so, she sets off all by herself to find a beautiful place to camp. When she arrives, she realizes there are a few things she has forgotten. Perhaps she could have done with a little help, after all. But fortunately for the Little Princess, the forgotten items mysteriously appear when her back is turned, as if by magic...

"I'll do it myself," is young Michelle's response to her mother's signal that she will brush her hair. She eventually gets it right, and she and Mom celebrate with a special story about the pink elephants. "A brief book to which we can only say: well done and well put!" - The Reading Edge "…the visual treatment does provide an expected treat...Jirina Marton's pictures capture a warm sense of home and community...Reminiscent of European picture-book art, Marton's painterly use of pattern and texture adds a richness to her bold compositions and highly stylized figures." - Quill & Quire "The large print story written by Jirina Marton--who also illustrated it with imaginative, dreamy drawings--should inspire children who want to read it themselves." - Edmonton Sun "Dreamlike pictures carry this tender tale revealing the gradual nature of development." - In Search of Canadian Materials

"I'll do it myself," is young Michelle's response to her mother's signal that she will brush her hair. She eventually gets it right, and she and Mom celebrate with a special story about the pink elephants. "A brief book to which we can only say: well done and well put!" - The Reading Edge "…the visual treatment does provide an expected treat...Jirina Marton's pictures capture a warm sense of home and community...Reminiscent of European picture-book art, Marton's painterly use of pattern and texture adds a richness to her bold compositions and highly stylized figures." - Quill & Quire "The large print story written by Jirina Marton--who also illustrated it with imaginative, dreamy drawings--should inspire children who want to read it themselves." - Edmonton Sun "Dreamlike pictures carry this tender tale revealing the gradual nature of development." - In Search of Canadian Materials

"I'll do it myself," is young Michelle's response to her mother's signal that she will brush her hair. She eventually gets it right, and she and Mom celebrate with a special story about the pink elephants. "A brief book to which we can only say: well done and well put!" - The Reading Edge "…the visual treatment does provide an expected treat...Jirina Marton's pictures capture a warm sense of home and community...Reminiscent of European picture-book art, Marton's painterly use of pattern and texture adds a richness to her bold compositions and highly stylized figures." - Quill & Quire "The large print story written by Jirina Marton--who also illustrated it with imaginative, dreamy drawings--should inspire children who want to read it themselves." - Edmonton Sun "Dreamlike pictures carry this tender tale revealing the gradual nature of development." - In Search of Canadian Materials

The Little Princess is going camping. Everyone offers to help her, but she won't hear of it."I want to do it by myself!" she insists.And so, she sets off all by herself to find a beautiful place to camp. When she arrives, she realizes there are a few things she has forgotten. Perhaps she could have done with a little help, after all. But fortunately for the Little Princess, the forgotten items mysteriously appear when her back is turned, as if by magic...