Robert McCloskey
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
A companion to Homer Price, these imaginative and outlandish tales from all-American Centerbury will leave you in stitches. There's Grampa Hercules and his never-ending tall tales, Dulcy Dooner, the uncooperative citizen, unbusinesslike Uncle Ulysses and his friendly lunchroom, the flustered sheriff, the pompous judge, and more. In Centerburg, along with the routine of day-to-day living, the most preposterous things keep happening. But...
8) Homer Price
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Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Six episodes in the life of Homer Price including one in which he and his pet skunk capture four bandits and another about a donut machine on the rampage.
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Language
English
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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...
12) Lentil
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Language
English
Description
Lentil's harmonica playing saves the day when calamity threatens the homecoming celebration for the leading citizen of Alto, Ohio.
13) Centerburg tales
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Language
English
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Description
Further adventures of Homer Price, including those in which a juke box sets the whole town singing against its will and in which a mad scientist develops weeds that overrun the town.
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Series
Language
Español
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Description
La historia, contada en detalle con gracia y bellamente ilustrada, de estos patitos que van de un lado a otro, se ha ganado el corazon de generaciones de lectores.
Story about a mallard family who make their home near a pond in the Public Garden in Boston.
Author
Language
English
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.
Burt Dow, deep water man: Burt catches himself a lot more than a fish when he and his trusty boat put out to sea.
16) Time of Wonder
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
1961.
Language
English
Description
Lovely watercolor paintings capture the sights and sounds of nature on a Maine Island.
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"With over three million copies sold since its publication in 1948, Robert McCloskey's Blueberries for Sal has established its place in the hearts of readers worldwide. Now, for the first time, you can share Little Sal's love of blueberries with this charming cookbook of thirty family-friendly, blueberry-based recipes to enjoy. Featuring the author's original illustrations as well as new drawings inspired by the iconic images in the book, Blueberries...
19) Kamosan otōri
Author
Publisher
Fukuinkan-Shoten
Pub. Date
1965
Language
日本語
Description
Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.
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Publisher
[Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Make way for ducklings: In this timeless tale of family life, Mr. and Mrs. Mallard find the perfect spot to raise their young in Boston's Public Garden's. Time of wonder: Lovely watercolor paintings capture the sights and sounds of nature on a Maine Island. Burt Dow, deep water man: Burt catches himself a lot more than a fish when he and his trusty boat, the Tidely-Idley, put out to sea. A whale of a tale! The doughnuts: A doughnut machine goes berserk,...
