Judy Sierra
Author
Series
Springfield Zoo volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A librarian named Mavis McGrew introduces the animals in the zoo to the joy of reading when she drives her bookmobile to the zoo by mistake.
5) Born to read
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
A little boy named Sam discovers the many unexpected ways in which a love of reading can come in handy, and sometimes even save the day.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
When Big Bad Wolf, who now lives at the Villain Villa Retirement Residence, is invited to tell his story at the library, he faces the truth about what he did to the three little pigs and decides to make amends.
8) ZooZical
Author
Series
Springfield Zoo volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
When the winter doldrums arrive at the zoo, a very small hippo and a young kangaroo decide to stage a "ZooZical, " a show to display their singing, dancing, acrobatic, and other talents to the people of Springfield.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the owner of the circus where they work replaces them with robot dogs, Coco and Cavendish set out to find a new job--but it is not as easy as they thought it would be.
11) Ballyhoo Bay
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Mira Bella mobilizes her art students, from grandmothers to children, crabs to seagulls, to stop a dastardly plan for turning the beach at Ballyhoo Bay into an exclusive resort, and offers an alternative--leave the beach as it is.
Author
Publisher
Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents an account of the early career of Ted Geisel, otherwise known as Dr. Seuss, describing how he adhered to strict literary guidelines while writing "The Cat in the Hat."
15) Wild about you!
Author
Series
Springfield Zoo volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Joining the new baby animals at the zoo are the much-loved pengaroo and the pandacat.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this rhymed retelling of a traditional Asian tale, a clever monkey uses her ability to count to outwit the hungry crocodiles that stand between her and a banana tree on another island across the sea.
17) Monster Goose
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
50 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of twenty-five nursery rhymes, rewritten to feature vampires, ghouls, mummies, the Loch Ness monster, and other fearsome creatures.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A boy sends off for "Professor Swami's Super Slime" to use as his science fair project and then has to cope with the funny disaster that follows.