Bill Peet tells his life story. "An excellent blend of verbal and visual social history and self-revelation." -- Kirkus Reviews ALA Notable Book Golden Kite Award Horn Book Fanf...
1000 tulosta hakusanalla Bill Peet.
Ella the elephant thinks of herself as a famous circus star, but gets a lesson in humility when a mean farmer puts her to work. "Like the author's other work, the rhyming text a...
Chester longs to be a performer in the circus, but the road to stardom is rocky until someone discovers Chester's true "worldliness." "Chester is going to be a laugh-aloud choic...
The Spooky Tail of Prewitt Peacock
Bill Peet · ISBN 9780395281598
Julkaistu 1979 Kieli englanti nidottu
The other peacocks want Prewitt to move away, then they discover the benefits of his ferocious-looking tail.
Hubert's Hair-Raising Adventure
Bill Peet · ISBN 9780395282670
Julkaistu 1979 Kieli englanti nidottu
Hubert the lion, terribly vain about his beautiful mane, tries everything to make it grow back after it goes up in smoke. "A riotously funny picture-book tale." -- Booklist
Katy Caboose is tired of being last, and one day an accident allows her to realize her dream of peace and solitude.
The elephant is the kindest animal in the jungle, rescuing the giraffe, lion, and rhino, but who will return the favor when the elephant needs help?
A little boy saves Kermit from disaster, and the once cranky crab works hard to repay him. "This is Peet's best since Chester, which was his best since Randy's Dandy Lions, whic...
A rickety old car and a scrawny stray cat teach a lesson in the meaning of friendship. "A warm-hearted amusing addition to Bill Peet's earlier books." -- School Library Journal
Bulldozers push the raccoon and his friends from their home, but they are able to find a new one after a terrifying train ride. "The best book Bill Peet has ever done." -- Publi...
The Pollutians invade the Wump World and turn the green meadows into a concrete jungle.
Scamp learns to be content with his dog's life when Zildy the kooky witch turns him into a whing-dingdilly.
Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Serpent
Bill Peet · ISBN 9780395313893
Julkaistu 1982 Kieli englanti nidottu
A shark accuses Cyrus of cowardice because he won't sink any ships. The kindly sea serpent almost succumbs to peer pressure, but learns at last to be himself. "Cyrus's adventure...
Bruce, a bear bully, never picks on anyone his own size until he is diminished in more ways than one by a small but very independent witch.
How Droofus the Dragon Lost His Head
Bill Peet · ISBN 9780395340660
Julkaistu 1983 Kieli englanti nidottu
Droofus the kindly dragon has a price on his head, but the small boy who befriends him refuses to sell him to the king. "Children will enjoy this amusing combination of fantasy...
The Pinkish, Purplish, Bluish Egg
Bill Peet · ISBN 9780395361726
Julkaistu 1984 Kieli englanti nidottu
Everyone in the forest is afraid of Zeke the griffin until he does them all a very big favor.
A proud but decrepit lion learns a lesson about friendship from the vultures he despises. "The bright, well-colored illustrations are as delightful and friendly as the theme of...
The true story and adventures of Capyboppy, the Peet family's pet capybara.
The Caboose Who Got Loose Book & CD [With CD]
Bill Peet · ISBN 9780618959792
Julkaistu 2008 Kieli englanti nidottu
Katy caboose doesn't like her life at the back of the train. Stuck with clouds of billowing smoke from the engine and a bumpy, jolting ride, she longs for some peace and quiet....