Tag Archives: Sandra

Philadelphia Chickens

Rating: (131 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
What an event! What a show! It’s catchy and quirky. Tuneful and toe-tapping. Exuberant, unexpected, and utterly endearing. It’s what happens when you take America’s beloved illustrator and children’s author and combine her buoyant genius with some of the most talented people on [...]

Stanley’s Christmas Adventure (Flat Stanley)

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Jeff Brown
Publisher: HarperTrophy

Book Description
Who will save Christmas?
Santa Claus is not his usual, jolly self. In fact, he’s in a terrible mood. He doesn’t believe that children appreciate Christmas anymore. This year, he has decided that he is not going to deliver any Christmas presents!
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Bath Time!

Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
Hey! Hey! What do you say! It’s time to take a bath today.
From the irrepressible Sandra Boynton comes an irresistible storybook for bath time. Bath Time! is waterproof, nontoxic, completely baby-safe—and it floats!
It’s a classic tale of pig meets paint. Spattered with colors from a [...]

A Is for Angry: An Animal and Adjective Alphabet

Rating: (7 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
“Because you can’t stand another apple, ball, or cup,” Sandra Boynton presents an alphabet book of animals and adjectives. An Angry Animal Assortment Along an Arrow starts off the whimsy as a Big Bashful Bear, a Cute Clean Cat, a Tangled Turkey, a [...]

But Not the Hippopotamus

Rating: (65 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Little Simon

Book Description
Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick board pages, [...]

The Going-To-Bed Book

Rating: (138 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Little Simon
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For a little one who is reluctant to go to bed, sometimes a silly book is just the ticket. And when it comes to silly books, Sandra Boynton is the undisputed queen. In The Going to Bed Book, an ark full of animals [...]

Blue Hat, Green Hat (Boynton, Sandra. Boynton Board Books.)

Rating: (61 reviews)
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Publisher: Little Simon

Book Description
Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick board pages, and [...]

One, Two, Three! (Boynton on Board)

Rating: (15 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
A wacky crew of hippos, cats, pigs, and cows lead kids from a quiet One to a “LOUD LOUD LOUD” Ten-and back to quiet One again. From Boynton on Board, the bestselling series of extra-big, extra-fat, and extra-fun board books, here is One, [...]

Voices in the Park

Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: DK Publishing, Anthony Browne
Publisher: DK CHILDREN

Book Description
I called his name…I settled on a bench…I was amazed…I felt really, really happy…Four people enter a park, and through their eyes we see four different visions. There’s the bossy woman, the sad man, the lonely boy and the young girl whose [...]

Hey! Wake Up!

Rating: (23 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
Boynton is back! Joining Barnyard Dance! and Birthday Monsters!, here is Hey! Wake Up! a good-morning book with the irrepressible language, the inimitable illustrations, the irresistible cast of characters only Sandra Boynton could create.
Yawn.
Stretch.
Touch your toes.
Shimmy shimmy shimmy,
Wiggle your [...]

Belly Button Book (Boynton on Board)

Rating: (37 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
Emboldened by the enthusiastic response to Belly Button (Round)—a song from her Grammy-nominated book/CD, Philadelphia Chickens—Sandra Boynton further contemplates this mesmerizing subject.
Featuring a beachful of bare-bellied hippos—including one tiny baby who can only say “Bee Bo”—the Belly Button Book is the [...]

Snuggle Puppy (Boynton on Board)

Rating: (43 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
A great big hug in book form, Snuggle Puppy is a year-round valentine from parent to child. It is bright, chunky, a pleasure to hold, and has a die-cut cover that reveals a glimpse of the joy inside before it’s even opened. Best [...]

Trucks Board Book

Rating: (12 reviews)
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Publisher: HarperFestival

Book Description
The tow trucks, cement trucks, and newspaper delivery trucks pictured here all help people and will fascinate small children. This very simple picture book about transportation ‘will delight the youngest, and have enough meat for older preschoolers and beginning readers.’ — K.

Hippos Go Berserk

Rating: (41 reviews)
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Publisher: Little Simon
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How dull, to be one hippo all alone… until the one calls two other hippos on the phone. Soon three more hippos are at the door, bringing along another four. Before the night is through, a houseful of hippos (and one beast) has joined the one [...]

Tuck Everlasting

Rating: (1166 reviews)
Author: Natalie Babbitt
Publisher: Square Fish
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Imagine coming upon a fountain of youth in a forest. To live forever–isn’t that everyone’s ideal? For the Tuck family, eternal life is a reality, but their reaction to their fate is surprising. Award winner Natalie Babbitt (Knee-Knock Rise, The Search for Delicious) outdoes herself [...]

What’s Wrong, Little Pookie?

Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Robin Corey Books

Book Description
POOKIE’S UPSET AND POOKIE’S MOM cannot figure out why. And Pookie isn’t helping, either. This familiar scenario is told with Sandra Boynton’s signature humor, in both story and art. Caregivers and young children will laugh their way out of their sorrow as Mom [...]

Moo Baa La La La

Rating: (129 reviews)
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Publisher: Little Simon

Book Description
Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick board pages, and [...]

Snoozers : 7 Short Short Bedtime Stories for Lively Little Kids

Rating: (46 reviews)
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Publisher: Little Simon

Book Description
Snoozy Choosers Choose SnoozersHere are seven different Boynton bedtime stories for little listeners. Guided by the colorful picture tabs, children can find whichever story they want to hear. And the next one. And then this one. Okay, now this one. And now this one. Ooo, [...]

Boynton’s Greatest Hits: Volume 1 (Boynton, Sandra. Boynton Board Books.)

Rating: (41 reviews)
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Publisher: Little Simon
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Artist Sandra Boynton has been charming adults for decades with her whimsical, animal-centric greeting cards and her droll sense of humor. When Boynton transferred her weirdly wonderful critters to board books for babies, she made publishing history. These short, hilarious books are perfectly suited to toddler [...]

Boynton’s Greatest Hits: Volume II (The Going to Bed Book, Horns to Toes, Opposites, But Not the Hippopotamus)

Rating: (33 reviews)
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Publisher: Little Simon
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The thinking’s not fuzzy in these board books, but the animals certainly are. Sandra Boynton’s familiar furry creatures introduce simple concepts in this bright collection of four books, replete with clever line drawings. In Horns and Toes and In Between, three horned monsters teach the [...]

Blue Moo: 17 Jukebox Hits From Way Back Never

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Book Description
Put a nickel in the jukebox, assuming you can locate a jukebox, and that you remember what a nickel is. Here’s legendary Beach Boy Brian Wilson singing lead and 10-part harmonies on “Speed Turtle.” The incomparable Neil Sedaka crooning “Your Nose.” B. B. [...]