Dallas Public Library

HarperCollins treasury of picture book classics, a child's first collection

Label
HarperCollins treasury of picture book classics, a child's first collection
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
3-8, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
P-3, Brodart
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
HarperCollins treasury of picture book classics
Oclc number
905380134
Sub title
a child's first collection
Summary
This collection is a wonder-filled opportunity for preschoolers and families to own and share "the best of the best." This large, oversized collection assembles twelve of the greatest picture books ever published: Goodnight Moon , Caps for Sale , Harold and the Purple Crayon , Crictor , A Baby Sister for Frances , Leo the Late Bloomer , William's Doll , A Chair for My Mother , If You Give a Mouse a Cookie , Chrysanthemum , From Head to Toe , and Pete's a Pizza . Each story is followed by a page of tips for taking the reading experience further; a bibliography offers further reading suggestions
Table Of Contents
Goodnight Moon / by Margaret Wise Brown, pictures by Clement Hurd -- Caps for sale / told and illustrated by Esphyr Slobodkina -- Harold and the purple crayon / by Crockett Johnson -- Crictor / Tomi Ungerer -- A baby sister for Frances / by Russell Hoban, pictures by Lillian Hoban -- Leo the late bloomer / by Robert Kraus, pictures by Jose Aruego -- William's doll / by Charlotte Zolotow, pictures by William P?ne Du Bois -- A chair for my mother / by Vera B. Williams -- If you give a mouse a cookie / Laura Joffe Numeroff, illustrated by Felicia Bond -- Chrysanthemum / by Kevin Henkes -- From head to toe / Eric Carle -- Pete's a pizza / William Steig
Target audience
primary
Classification
Content
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