David Milgrim
2) Santa Duck
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When Nicholas Duck, wearing a Santa hat and coat he found on his doorstep, goes looking for Santa to tell him what he wants for Christmas, all the other animals mistake him for Mr. Claus
Author
Language
English
Description
Do you ever feel as stubborn as a mule? Or as chicken as a chicken? Of course you do. Everyone does.
In this lighthearted look at feelings, David Milgrim tenderly and humorously sketches the emotional range-from awkward to unnoticed, to really, rrrreally mad. Ultimately reassuring, this is a loving look at the normal, natural feelings we all have.
Author
Language
English
Description
This laugh-out-loud book describes the many differences found between monsters. Some monsters will eat anything; some are picky. Some monsters talk and talk and talk; some are quiet. But ultimately, as this hilarious book makes clear, all monsters are absolutely, positively, completely perfectly wonderful . . . just the way they are!
David Milgrim's spare text and colorful, contemporary illustrations are perfect for beginning readers. And for anyone...
6) Moo Bird
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Moo Bird is a sweet and surprisingly funny early reader about a bird looking for a friend.
This Level One reader opens with a bird saying, "moo" instead of "tweet." Moo Bird is clearly different from the other birds in his nest. He feels like he doesn't belong. So, Moo Bird goes off in search of where he DOES belong. Will Cow want to be his friend? At last, Moo Bird finds a friend.... Who will it be?
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text relate how Zip, the unlucky alien magician, zaps Bip so they can play some ball, but things do not go according to plan when Bip grows so big that he flies away like a giant balloon. Includes note to parents, introduction to the books vocabulary, and reading comprehension questions.
8) For Otto
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Otto goes from sad to glad when his friend brings him a gift.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Every Christmas, Nicholas Duck helps Santa by collecting gift lists, but this year his little brothers and sister create havoc when they try to help, leading Nicholas to contemplate the true meaning of Christmas
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Moo Dog is a sweet and funny early graphic reader about a bird and a dog who aren't like the other animals.
This Level One reader is a follow-up to the sweet and funny Moo Bird in which Bird says "moo" instead of "tweet." In this book, Dog says "moo" instead of "woof!" The other animals laugh at Dog. They don't understand why he is different. Can friends Dog and Bird show the other animals that being different can be fun?
With comic speech bubbles...
14) See Otto
Author
Language
English
Description
Otto the robot lands on Earth, where he confronts an angry rhino and befriends two artistic monkeys.
15) See Pip point
Author
Language
English
Description
Otto's little friend Pip is in big trouble!. Help, Otto, help!. When Pip the mouse floats off with Otto the robot's balloon, Otto and Zee the Bee go to the rescue
16) See Santa nap
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
After delivering presents Santa needs a nap, but Otto and his friends like their gifts so much that Santa cannot find a quiet place to sleep
17) Cows can't fly
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
After drawing a picture of cows that is blown away by a breeze, a child tries to convince others that cows are flying through the air
18) Dog brain
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A young boy figures his dog Sneakers must be really smart to act so dumb
19) My dog, Buddy
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Mom, Dad, and brother Pete all try to get Buddy to obey, but only one family member understands how to communicate with the mischievous canine