Sally Grindley
5) Who is it?
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
The reader is asked to identify fairy tale heroes and villains from clues in the text and illustrations.
9) Polar Star
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Follows a mother polar bear and her two cubs from their birth to a dangerous encounter with a hungry male bear, describing how the mother protects her offspring until they can fend for themselves.
10) Bravo, Max!
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
As he turns eleven years old, Max continues to exchange letters with his favorite author, from whom he receives some advice about writing a play and about coping with his mother's new boyfriend.
Author
Series
My phonics readers volume Level 3
Publisher
New Forest Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Queen Ella has cold feet and needs a "sheet"/"sheep" to keep them warm!
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A collection of eight new or retold stories, illustrated by various artists, which feature such things as an ill reindeer, an elf who gets locked in the workshop, and a boy who cannot decide what he wants Santa Claus to bring.
14) Wake up, dad!
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
A little girl's valiant efforts to rouse one of her parents early in the morning are firmly resisted, until she decides joining them in bed will be lovely and warm.
16) Mucky Duck
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Book
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Oliver and Mucky Duck, a duck who lives in the garden pond, have trouble staying clean because they love to do things like playing football and painting.
17) Spilled water
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
After her father's death, Lu Si-Yan's uncle sells her to a rich family who expect her to work as their servant until she is old enough to marry their son, but when she runs away things only get worse.