Mom thinks all twenty-six of her monkeys are angelic, but from Andy's wayward airplane to Zelda's trip to the zoo, these little ones find a way to get into mischief for each letter of the alphabet.

4) Old black fly

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

1991

Lexile measure

AD 400L

Physical Desc

30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

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Feelings & Senses

Description

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Rhyming text and illustrations follow a mischievous old black fly through the alphabet as he has a very busy bad day landing where he should not be.

5) The mitten

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

2009

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

AD 470L

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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A retelling of the traditional tale of how a boy's lost mitten becomes a refuge from the cold for an increasing number of animals.

6) The tale of Tricky Fox

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

2001

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

AD 610L

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Language

English

Description

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Tricky Fox uses his sack to trick everyone he meets into giving him ever more valuable items.

7) The completed hickory dickory dock

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

1990

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

30 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm

Language

English

Description

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Recounts the antics of a young mouse each hour after the clock strikes one.

8) Our Abe Lincoln

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

2009

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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"Rhythmic verse tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's life, from his childhood in the wilderness of Illinois to his famous achievements as president"--Provided by publisher.

9) The burger and the hot dog

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

2001

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Language

English

10) Shenandoah Noah

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

1985

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 x 24 cm

Language

English

Description

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Shenandoah Noah's reputation for laziness gets him into trouble when he catches fleas from his hounds and decides he has to take a bath.

11) The good-night kiss

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

1993

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Language

English

Description

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The nighttime world includes lots of quiet activity, from animals moving in the woods to cars on the city streets to a child hearing a bedtime story and receiving a goodnight kiss.

12) Aunt Pitty Patty's piggy

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

1999

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

AD 460L

Physical Desc

29 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Language

English

Description

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A cumulative tale in which Aunt Pitty Patty's niece Nellie tries to get piggy to go through the gate.

13) My sister's rusty bike

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

1996

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

Description

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A rhyming tale of a zany, zigzag trip around America.

14) My grandfather's coat

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Pub. Date

2014.

Edition

First edition.

Lexile measure

AD 810L

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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A tailor's very old overcoat is recycled numerous times over the years into a variety of garments and other uses.

15) The folks in the valley: a Pennsylvania Dutch ABC

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

1992

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

500L

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Language

English

Description

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A rhyming alphabet book about the people and activities of a Pennsylvania Dutch settlement in a rural valley.

16) Country crossing

Author

Aylesworth, Jim

Pub. Date

1991

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

570L

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm

Language

English

Description

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Recreates the sights and sounds at a country crossing one summer night, as an old car patiently awaits the passing of a long and noisy freight train. Whooawoo!