Books with title Let Me Alone

A 2017 Caldecott Honor Book that The New York Times calls “both classic and ultracontemporary,” Leave Me Alone! is an epic tale about one grandmother, a giant sack of yarn, and her ultimate quest to finish her knitting.One day, a grandmother shouts, "LEAVE ME ALONE!" and leaves her tiny home and her very big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting. Along the way, she encounters ravenous bears, obnoxious goats, and even hordes of aliens! But nothing stops grandma from accomplishing her goal―knitting sweaters for her many grandchildren to keep them warm and toasty for the coming winter. Vera Brosgol's slyly clever and unexpectedly funny modern folktale is certain to warm even the coldest of hearts.A 2017 Caldecott Honor BookA New York Times Notable Children's BookA National Public Radio Best Book of 2016A Horn Book Best Book of 2016A Huffington Post Best Picture Book of 2016

An early work from Anna Kavan strongly evoking life in England and its colonies from the early years of the century through the period following the First World War. More straightforward than her more famous novels, Let Me Alone is nevertheless fascinating for its hint of the personal stresses that was to inform much of her uncompromising storylines.

A 2017 Caldecott Honor Book that The New York Times calls “both classic and ultracontemporary,” Leave Me Alone! is an epic tale about one grandmother, a giant sack of yarn, and her ultimate quest to finish her knitting.One day, a grandmother shouts, "LEAVE ME ALONE!" and leaves her tiny home and her very big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting. Along the way, she encounters ravenous bears, obnoxious goats, and even hordes of aliens! But nothing stops grandma from accomplishing her goal—knitting sweaters for her many grandchildren to keep them warm and toasty for the coming winter. Vera Brosgol's slyly clever and unexpectedly funny modern folktale is certain to warm even the coldest of hearts.A 2017 Caldecott Honor BookA New York Times Notable Children's BookA National Public Radio Best Book of 2016A Horn Book Best Book of 2016A Huffington Post Best Picture Book of 2016

LEAVE ME ALONE: FallDoing chores can be boring, but it is about to get a lot more exciting for Eric as Wind shows up and challenges him. It does not take long before chores seem less like work and more like fun!LEAVE ME ALONE is an exciting story to help teach children about the seasons. The story is set in fall and helps show children how it tends to be windy in the fall. It also helps them to see the fun in fall activities, such as raking leaves and playing hockey. Be sure to read LEAVE ME ALONE COLD WIND to see what Eric is up to in the winter. Suggested questions to ask children after reading this story:1.What season does this story take place?2.What is the weather like in the fall?3.Is it windy?4.Does it make it hard to do chores, like raking leaves?5.What do you like about fall?Please visit the author's website and you will find other books, along with FREE coloring pages for children: www.susettewilliams.com

An early work from Anna Kavan strongly evoking life in England and its colonies from the early years of the century through the period following the First World War. More straightforward than her more famous novels, Let Me Alone is nevertheless fascinating for its hint of the personal stresses that was to inform much of her uncompromising storylines.

Bigsby just wants to be left alone. But why? And will the forest creatures listen?Leave Me Alone is the heartfelt story of Bigsby, a shy snowman with a big heart who wants more than anything to stop being so lonely. But for a snowman in a field, making friends is a bit harder than you might think. Follow along as children and animals visit Bigsby and learn the best way to become friends.With beautiful illustrations and touching lessons on friendship, this inspirational tale gives gentle guidance on both how to make a true friend and how to be a good friend.Leave Me Alone is a beginning reader picture book perfect for children in kindergarten through second grade and ages 4-8.

WARNING: This book may cause a tear to swell in your eye. FIRST AID: Keep a tissue hand. Sarah immediately said, "I promise to take care of it and help it grow to twenty feet tall!" Her mom hesitated but remembered her promise to Sara, and that was to let her buy any tree she wanted. Leaf, Me Alone is a book that will teach a lesson to children and adults alike. It teaches determination, focuses on friendship, and allows truth telling to become of importance, giving the reader something to cheer about. This is a feel-good story that reminds us all of how important it is to follow through on promises. Julianne Suchy grew up in Forest City, Pennsylvania along with four brothers and one sister. She has suffered a devastating illness call Guillain Barre' Syndrome and is almost 85% recovered. She now resides in Summerville, South Carolina with her cat Machka. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, an unusual degree for an aspiring writer.

In this sensitively told story, a little boy is feeling sad because every day he has to face a bully. But the little boy also has friends. A frog, a cat, a rabbit, a cow, and other animal friends insist on helping him, even after he tells them: "There's nothing you can do for me/ There's nothing you can say." Fortunately, he is mistaken, because the next time the bully approaches, they all join with him and shout, "LEAVE HIM ALONE!" And it works! The bully turns around and goes away. Author Kes Gray's gently clever use of rhyming verse gives a difficult subject a wonderfully light touch. Large color illustrations on every page capture the spirit of a story that will have special meaning for many little boys and girls.