Robert McCloskey
Author
Pub. Date
[2007], p2007
Description
Make Way for Ducklings: After raising her ducklings on an island on the Charles River in Boston, Mrs. Mallard leads her brood to their permanent home in the Public Garden.
Time of Wonder: Simple rhythmic words that are the essence of pure poetry describe the Maine island that is the home of the author.
The Doughnuts: Homer is suddenly surrounded by growing stacks of doughnuts when the doughnut machine he is tending goes berserk -- it won't shut...
Author
Description
For more than fifty years, Robert G. McCloskey's classic work on the Supreme Court's role in constructing the US Constitution has introduced generations of students to the workings of our nation's highest court.
As in prior editions, McCloskey's original text remains unchanged. In his historical interpretation, he argues that the strength of the Court has always been its sensitivity to the changing political scene, as well as its reluctance to stray...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In Curious George Rides a Bike, George the monkey goes riding on his new bicycle and runs into unexpected adventure.
In Doctor De Soto, a hungry fox with a toothache begs a mouse dentist to relieve his pain in this modern day fable.
In The Biggest Bear, Johnny hunts for the biggest bear in the forest, but comes home with a little bear -- that grows and grows and grows.
In Blueberries for Sal, a little girl and a little bear, picking blueberries...
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
[1st] Mr. and Mrs. Mallard look for the perfect spot to raise their young and find the most unlikely place. [2nd] A little girl and a little bear on a blueberry-picking trip get mixed up with each other's mothers. [3rd] Follow two sisters spending a summer in Maine and experience a variety of natural sights and sounds.
Series
Bear books (Karma Wilson) volume 1
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Adaptations of classic children's picture books about the seasons.