Calico The Wonder Horse

Calico The Wonder Horse
Author: Virginia Lee Burton
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1997-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547530633

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Way out west in Cactus county lived a horse named Calico. She wasn’t very pretty, but she was smart and could run like greased lightning. When villain Stewy Stinker threatens to hold up Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, will Calico the Wonder Horse be able to save the day? This gift edition celebrates the 75th Anniversary of this classic tale by Caldecott medalist Virginia Lee Burton, the author of Mike Mulligan and the Steam Shovel. With an updated cover, it's the perfect holiday present for children of all ages.

Calico, the Wonder Horse

Calico, the Wonder Horse
Author: Virginia Lee Burton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 58
Release: 1950
Genre:
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Calico, the Wonder Horse

Calico, the Wonder Horse
Author:
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Total Pages: 64
Release: 1968
Genre: Cowboys
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The amazing horse Calico is responsible for capturing a gang of bad men, finding and rounding up the stolen cattle, and seeing that the Christmas party is a success, even for the outlaws.

Choo Choo

Choo Choo
Author: Virginia Lee Burton
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1989-04-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547349718

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The adventures of a beautiful little locomotive who decided to run away from her humdrum duties.

Maybelle the Cable Car

Maybelle the Cable Car
Author: Virginia Lee Burton
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1997-03-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547422326

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Maybelle was a cable car a San Francisco cable car. . . She rang her gong and sang her song from early morn till late at night. . . . By recounting the actual events in San Francisco's effort to keep the city's cable cars running, this classic story illustrates how the voice of the people can be heard in the true spirit of democracy. Virginia Lee Burton's original art for Maybelle the Cable Car was retrieved from the archives of the San Francisco Public Library to re-create this edition with all the vibrant charm of the original, which was published in 1952.

Virginia Lee Burton

Virginia Lee Burton
Author: Barbara Elleman
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2002
Genre: Authors, American
ISBN: 0618003428

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Examines the life, career, artistic style, and literary themes of the twentieth-century author and illustrator of such classic picture books as "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel" and "The Little House."

Children's Books and Their Creators

Children's Books and Their Creators
Author: Anita Silvey
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 862
Release: 1995
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780395653807

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Unique in its coverage of contemporary American children's literature, this timely, single-volume reference covers the books our children are--or should be--reading now, from board books to young adult novels. Enriched with dozens of color illustrations and the voices of authors and illustrators themselves, it is a cornucopia of delight. 23 color, 153 b&w illustrations.

Katy and the Big Snow

Katy and the Big Snow
Author: Virginia Lee Burton
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1943
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780395181553

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Geappolis is hidden under a blanket of snow until a red crawler tractor saves the day.

The Calico Jungle

The Calico Jungle
Author: Dahlov Ipcar
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781934031315

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A mother makes her little boy a quilt covered with jungle trees, flowers and animals. Every night the little boy looks at all the animals and trees and when he gets to the end of the quilt he sees that the animals are all sleeping.

Life Story

Life Story
Author: Aristides Demetrios
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2009-11-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547348851

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Earth takes center stage in this updated version of Virginia Lee Burton’s 1962 classic Life Story. Told through five acts, Burton’s art and text tell the history of earth from beginning to present day. Readers will gain an in-depth understanding of the planet’s history and their leading roles in it today. The ebook has been updated with cutting-edge science, including up-to-the-minute information on fossil records and the geologic principles.