Leslie Patricelli
1) Fa la la
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's almost Christmas, and baby simply cannot contain the exuberance. There are things to decorate-a tree, a gingerbread house, a doggy! There are very creative presents to make, Santa to see (must be brave), carols to sing, not to mention the big event itself"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An imaginative young child has a wonderful time playing with a box he receives for his birthday. What's better than getting a brand-new toy as a birthday gift? Playing with the box it came in! Climb in for a flight across the ocean, a jaunt on a sailing ship, some sledding down a slippery slope, and, of course, a brief stint as a robot. Good thing the toy dog that came inside the box is happy to come along for the ride! The inimitable Leslie Patricelli...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Monkey Mike is reprimanded for making noise when he taps pencils and clangs trash cans until he sees a drum set in the music store and puts his hands-on talents to work in a most impressive way.
8) Tooth
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Baby has a new tooth. It's good for all kinds of things: chewing, biting ... and don't forget brushing"--
9) Daddy
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
From everyone's favorite one-haired baby comes a fond and funny ode to a special daddy, for Father's Day or any day.
11) Toot
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A baby is delighted to experience his very first fart.
12) Potty
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A toddler decides to use the potty for the first time after deciding diapers are too much trouble.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
After Athena ties Arachne's shoes for her, Arachne takes the credit for Athena's hard work. But when their friends ask Arachne to teach them how to tie their shoes, Arachne must admit the truth. So Athena comes to the rescue and teaches everybody this important skill. All is forgiven, and the girls are friends again. Conceived and crafted by Greek-mythology expert Joan Holub and illustrated by the bestselling Leslie Patricelli, this book also includes...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
After little Icarus and his dad make a bird-shaped kite, Dad warns Icarus to hold on to the string and not let it fly too high. But Icarus disobeys, and soon the kite gets caught in the trees! Dad helps him repair the kite so they can play with it again, and Icarus learns the importance of being careful. Joan Holub's carefully crafted text is brought to life by Leslie Patricelli's famously humorous illustrations. Includes a summary of the original...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Odysseus goes shopping with his mom, she tells him to stay close, and he does -- until he is tempted by The Odyssey-inspired play area in the mall and wanders off. He has fun at first, but when he can't find Mom, he gets scared. Not to worry: Mom was always close behind, and, reunited, they make their way home together. Conceived and crafted by Greek-mythology expert Joan Holub and illustrated by the bestselling Leslie Patricelli, this book also...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Midas wants everything to be his favorite color-yellow! He chooses yellow clothes, eats yellow foods, and uses only the yellow paint at his easel. But when he impulsively paints his beloved green Dinoboo, Midas discovers that too much of a good thing is a big mess! Joan Holub's carefully crafted text is brought to life by Leslie Patricelli's famously humorous illustrations. Includes a summary of the original Midas's Wish myth at the end.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena are competing for Paris's candy apple. When Aphrodite offers Paris a toy horse, she wins the prize! But her bragging results in the hurt feelings of others. When Aphrodite stops boasting, though, and offers to share her snack instead, the three friends happily play together. Leslie Patricelli's illustrations bring a lively visual narrative to Joan Holub's expertly focused text. Includes a summary of the original myth of...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Pandora is warned by her mother not to open a box, her spirited curiosity trumps her obedience. Pandora harmlessly touches the box, innocently leans on the box, and eventually, albeit accidentally, bursts the box open! The cupcakes that were hidden inside are ruined, except for one last vestige, which Pandora presents in the hope that her mother still loves her. Leslie Patricelli's depictions of this physical comedy bring a lively narrative to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams / Vearsa Limited
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Hercules is not as interested in "playing nice" as he is in playing strong! But when one feat of strength destroys his little sister's 12-piece tower, he must use his powers for good to restore the tower and seek her forgiveness. She forgives him indeed, and then shows her own strength by gleefully knocking down the stacked blocks herself! Joan Holub's expertly focused text pairs perfectly with Leslie Patricelli's famously humorous illustrations....