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Author Raines, Shirley, 1945-

Title More story stretchers : more activities to expand children's favorite books / Shirley C. Raines and Robert J. Canady.

Publication Info. Mt. Rainier, Md. : Gryphon House, [1991]
©1991

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Program Room  J PROF REF 372.64 RAINES 1991    In-Library Use Only
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J372.64 RAI    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  JPC372.64 RAI    In-Library Use Only
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  372.64 R155M    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J 372.64 RAINES    Check Shelf
Description 254 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Note Sequel to: Story stretchers. c1989.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents 1. I am me, I am special, look what I can do! -- I like me! / Nancy Carlson -- Tacky the penguin / Helen Lester, illustrated by Lynn Munsinger -- Silly Fred / Karen Wagner, illustrated by Normand Chartier -- Quick as a cricket / Audrey Wood, illustrated by Don Wood -- Something to crow about / Megan Halsey Lane -- 2. Families -- Arthur's baby / Marc Brown -- Daddy makes the best spaghetti / Anna Grossnickle Hines -- A walk in the rain / Ursel Scheffler, illustrated by Ulises Wensell, translated by Andrea Mernan -- My great grandpa / Martin Waddell, illustrated by Dom Mansell -- Loving / Ann Morris, photographs by Ken Heyman -- 3. Friends -- Jessica / Kevin Henkes -- We are best friends / Aliki -- A home / Nola Langner Malone -- My friend Leslie : the story of a handicapped child / Maxine B. Rosenberg, photographs by George Ancona -- Ira sleeps over / Bernard Waber -- 4. Feelings -- Feelings / Joanne Brisson Murphy, illustrated by Heather Collins -- The temper tantrum book / Edna Mitchell Preston, illustrated by Rainey Bennett -- Sloppy kisses / Elizabeth Winthrop, illustrated by Anne Burgess -- Aaron's shirt / Deborah Gould, illustrated by Cheryl Harness -- There's a nightmare in my closet / Mercer Mayer -- 5. Animals, real and fanciful -- Big red barn / Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Felicia Bond -- Animals born alive and well / Ruth Heller -- Is you mama a llama? / Deborah Guarino, illustrated by Steven Kellogg -- Pretend you're a cat / Jean Marzollo, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney -- Baby animals / Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Susan Jeffers --
6. Plants, I like growing things -- This year's garden / Cynthia Rylant, illustrated by Mary Szilagyi -- Planting a rainbow / Lois Ehlert -- Plants that never ever bloom / Ruth Heller -- The empty pot / Demi -- The mouse and the potato / retold by Thomas Berger, illustrated by Carla Grillis -- 7. Science and nature -- Listen to the rain / Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault, illustrated by James Endicott -- Where butterflies grow / Joanne Ryder, illustrated by Lynne Cherry -- The very quiet cricket / Eric Carle -- Bugs / Nancy Winslow Parker, Joan Richards Wright, illustrated by Nancy Winslow Parker -- A tree is nice / Janice May Udry, illustrated by Marc Simont -- 8. Seasons : focus on fall -- Gilberto and the wind / Marie Hall Ets -- Apples and pumpkins / Anne Rockwell, illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell -- Arthur's Thanksgiving / Marc Brown -- Over the river and through the wood / Lydia Maria Child, illustrated by Iris Van Rynbach -- Squirrels / Brian Wildsmith -- 9. Seasons : focus on winter -- The snowy day / Ezra Jack Keats -- White snow, bright snow / Alvin Tresselt, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin -- Caps, hats, socks, and mittens / Louise Borden, illustrated by Lillian Hoban -- Own moon / Jane Yolen, illustrated by John Schoenherr -- Keep looking! / Millicent Selsam, Joyce Hunt, illustrated by Normand Chartier --
10. Seasons : focus on spring -- Will spring be early? Or will spring be Late? / Crockett Johnson -- That's what happens when it's spring! / Elaine W. Good, illustrated by Susie Shenk -- My spring robin / Anne Rockwell, illustrated by Harlow Rockwell, Lizzy Rockwell -- The story of the root-children / Sibylle von Olfers -- Wild wild sunflower child Anna / Nancy White Carlstrom, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney -- 11. Teddy bears and other bears -- A pocket for Corduroy / Don Freeman -- Lost! / David McPhail -- My brown bear Barney / Dorothy Butler, illustrated by Elizabeth Fuller -- Goldilocks and the three bears / retold and illustrated by Jan Brett -- Little Bear's trousers / Jane Hissey -- 12. Classics -- Blueberries for Sal / Robert McCloskey -- Madeline / Ludwig Bemelmans -- Make way for ducklings / Robert McCloskey -- The tale of Peter Rabbit / Beatrix Potter -- Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel / Virginia Lee Burton -- 13. Counting -- The right number of elephants / Jeff Sheppard, illustrated by Felicia Bond -- This old man / Carol Jones -- One cow moo moo / David Bennett, illustrated by Andy Cooke -- One hungry monster : a counting book in rhyme / Susan Heyboer O'Keefe, illustrated by Lynn Munsinger -- Rooster's off to see the world / Eric Carle -- 14. Colors -- Color dance / Ann Jonas -- Mouse paint / Ellen Stoll Walsh -- Alice's blue cloth / Deborah van der Beek -- Harold and the purple crayon / Crockett Johnson -- The mixed-up chameleon / Eric Carle --
15. Cats, dogs and other pets -- Charlie Anderson / Barbara Abercrombie, illustrated by Mark Graham -- Annie and the wild animals / Jan Brett -- Herbie Hamster, where are you? / Terence Blacker, illustrated by Pippa Unwin -- Clifford's birthday party / Norman Bridwell -- Carl goes shopping / Alexandra Day -- 16. Transportation -- The wheels on the bus / Maryann Kovalski -- First flight / David McPhail -- How many trucks can a tow truck tow? / Charlotte Pomerantz, illustrated by R.W. Alley -- Dinosaurs travel : a guide for families on the go / Laura Krasny Brown, Marc Brown -- Train song / Diane Siebert, illustrated by Mike Wimmer -- 17. Poems, chants, rhythms and thymes -- We're going on a bear hunt / retold by Michael Rosen, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury -- The napping house / Audrey Wood, illustrated by Don Wood -- Jump, frog, jump! / Robert Kalan, illustrated by Byron Barton -- Chicka chicka boom! Boom! / Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault, illustrated by Lois Ehlert -- The cat's midsummer jamboree / David Kherdian, Nonny Hogrogian -- 18. Tall and funny tales -- "Stand back," said the elephant, "I'm going to sneeze!" / Patricia Thomas, illustrated by Wallace Tripp -- Are you my mother? / P.D. Eastman -- A dark dark tale / Ruth Brown -- The little mouse, the red ripe strawberry, and the big hungry bear / Don and Audrey Wood, illustrated by Don Wood -- Here comes the cat! / Vladimir Vagin, Frank Asch.
Summary Includes 450 lesson plans for use with 90 titles.
Subject Early childhood education -- Activity programs -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Children's literature -- Bibliography.
Teaching -- Aids and devices -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Children -- Books and reading -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Added Author Canady, Robert J.
Raines, Shirley, 1945- Story stretchers.
ISBN 0876591535: $14.95
9780876591536
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