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Books with title Rules in the Playground

  • Rulers of the Playground

    Joseph Kuefler

    Hardcover (Balzer + Bray, April 18, 2017)
    A stunning picture book about sharing, friendship, and kindness in a playground setting from Joseph Kuefler, the author/illustrator of Beyond the Pond. Perfect for fans of Jon Klassen and Oliver Jeffers.One morning, Jonah decided to become ruler of the playground.Everyone agreed to obey his rules to play in King Jonah’s kingdom . . . Everyone except for Lennox . . . because she wanted to rule the playground, too.A gloriously rendered, hilariously deadpan tale of playground politics.
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  • Rules in the Playground

    Dwayne Hicks

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, July 15, 2019)
    In this narrative, the main character, Hunter, learns what it means to be safe on the playground. Readers join Hunter as he interacts with friends and teachers during a spring day outside on the playground. Hunter, as well as young readers and listeners, learns the importance of basic rules, such as waiting your turn and playing safely. The gorgeous illustrations and relatable text are sure make this book a hit with readers.
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  • Rules on the Playground

    Paul Bloom

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2015)
    The playground is meant for fun, but its also important to follow the rules. There are rules for the games young readers playlike hopscotch or basketball. These rules ensure everyone has fun and there are no arguments. Through accessible text and vibrant photographs early readers learn that playground rules are also meant to keep people safe! This books simple yet important message is a must for any early reading collection.
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  • The Playground

    Russell Brown

    eBook (, Oct. 28, 2017)
    “Tick tock you’re on the clock.”The words every captive dreads.Ellie knew the man who abducted her; he’d taken her sister too. Now she’s in the fight of her life, against monsters and maniacs, in an arena designed to eat kids whole. She won’t go down without a fight, and with the help of Ronnie and the other captives she might just wipe the smile of Mr. Sunshine’s puss filled face.Enter a world where monsters are real and kids have to fight through a twisted fun factory of pain and torture just to stay alive. Many go in, but few return. Mr. Sunshine will let you play all day just as long as you bleed.“Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, it’s dying time.”
  • Grug in the Playground

    Ted Prior

    language (Simon & Schuster Australia, Aug. 11, 2015)
    Playgrounds are full of fun and challenges for Grug! This classic Aussie hero is back from the bush to enchant a new generation of youngsters!
  • Heard it in the Playground

    Allan Ahlberg

    eBook (Puffin, Aug. 1, 1991)
    This illustrated collection of amusing poems and songs celebrating primary school life won the Signal Poetry Award in 1990.Meet Billy McBone and the Mad Professor’s Daughter, be amazed by the Longest Kiss Contest, shed a tear for the Boy Without a Name and – if you’re a stressed teacher – sing the Mrs Butler Blues.
  • Heard it in the Playground

    Allan Ahlberg

    Paperback (Puffin, Aug. 1, 1991)
    This illustrated collection of amusing poems and songs celebrating primary school life won the Signal Poetry Award in 1990.Meet Billy McBone and the Mad Professor’s Daughter, be amazed by the Longest Kiss Contest, shed a tear for the Boy Without a Name and – if you’re a stressed teacher – sing the Mrs Butler Blues.
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  • God in the Playground

    Lilia O'Hara

    Paperback (Bowker, June 10, 2018)
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  • The Playground

    Shannon Heuston

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 13, 2017)
    What happened on the playground that horrible day? Rachel Parsons was bullied mercilessly as a child. She vows to put it behind her and move on with her life. But over the next thirty years, demons from her past continue to rear their ugly heads, ever present reminders of the haunting secret buried deep within her subconscious. The time has come to return to the playground and confront the ghosts of the past once and for all.
  • The Robot in My Playground

    Pauline Loh, Avina Tan

    eBook (Epigram Books, June 30, 2019)
    Recommended by the National Library Board, SingaporeLucas loves robots. Especially the robot in the playground near his new house. How he wishes that the robot would come to life, and one night, after a big storm, he does! Somehow, the lightning recharged the robot’s battery, so when Lucas comes to him after the storm, the two of them have fun playing all night. Lucas and his new robot friend forge a friendship that will have a deep impact on Lucas, for years to come.
  • To the Playground

    Pamela Sue Hickein, Siang Yang Ng

    language (, Feb. 17, 2019)
    BOOK 5 - Join the fun as Sara and Smiley explore a playground in the sky in a brain-boosting adventure for your child! Shhhh… This whimsical adventure is actually a cleverly disguised right-brain photographic memory/speed reading lesson! This story playfully prepares the right and left hemisphere for learning. It includes all 7 steps of our Wink: Right Brain Education program:• Step 1: Alpha Wave Relaxation• Step 2: Eye Exercises• Step 3: PhotoEyeplay• Step 4: Mental Imaging• Step 5: Observation Training• Step 6: Memory Linking• Step 7: Photographic Memory and Speed ReadingRead aloud to a classroom of students or one-on-one with your child.
  • The Playground

    Debbie Bailey, Sue Huszar

    Board book (Annick Press, March 1, 1998)
    Talk-About-Books feature a simple text and engaging photographs intended to encourage discussion and the development of literacy. Each book is illustrated with realistic and comforting photographs. Children from various familial, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds experience friends and pets in their many wonderful incarnations. The simple text and engaging photos invite and encourage discussion between adult and child as they have fun exploring the images together.
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