Margot Apple
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Series
Language
English
Description
"When a mysterious spacecraft lands in a nearby pasture, the lovable, blundering sheep get in gear for the ride of their lives! Unfortunately, these sheep don’t know the first thing about piloting a spaceship . . . but there may be someone else on board who does!"--
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Language
English
Description
Having gotten lost on a chaotic hike in the great outdoors, the sheep find their way back by following the trail of wool they have left. That fun-loving pack has returned, and they're raring for a rugged adventure. A good hike is just what the stars of Sheep Out to Eat, Sheep on a Ship, Sheep in a Shop, and Sheep in a Jeep need! "A rambunctious outing with riotous results!" Full color.
9) Cowboy Slim
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Untalented at riding, roping, and cracking a whip, Slim the cowboy calms a stampeding herd of cattle with his poetry.
11) Runaway Radish
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
When Radish the pony grows too big for the girls who own him, he goes to live at a horse camp where there are always new children for him to train.
13) Casey's new hat
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Casey's hat is worn out, and despite searching all over the ranch and in town, she can't find one that seems right until she sees Grandpa's stained, dusty, crumpled old hat.
14) Appaloosa zebra
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Moving through the alphabet, a girl ponders the many different kinds of horses she will have when she gets older, from Appaloosa to zebra.
15) The name quilt
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
One of Sadie's favorite things to do when she visits her grandmother is to hear stories about the family members whose names are on a special quilt that Grandma had made, so Sadie is very sad when the quilt is blown away in a storm.
16) Just like my dad
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
A young child glories in the sights, sounds, smells, and activities of a day spent working on a cattle ranch as a cowhand, just like Dad.
17) Sheep In a Jeep
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A rollicking, simple story that never loses its bounce" —Boston Globe
Here they come, a flock of rollicking sheep in their sturdy red jeep. Will their outing be a success?
Jeep goes splash! Jeep goes thud! Jeep goes deep in gooey mud!
Here is a lively, funny tale, perfect for reading aloud. The youngest lap sitters will quickly learn to chant along with the reader as the brisk story unfolds, and they'll
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Series
Language
English
Description
What will happen when the sheep go trick-or-treating? Could there be wolves lurking in the woods, hoping to waylay them as they return home with their bags full of goodies? In crisp verse and whimsically eerie pictures, Nancy Shaw and Margot Apple tell the lively story of a remarkable Halloween adventure. Simple sentences, rhyming text, and a humorous tone make this the perfect treat for beginning readers. Fans of this adventuresome flock of sheep...
19) Boo Cow
Author
Language
English
Description
Mr. and Mrs. Noodleman don't know what to do. They've left city life behind and moved to the country with hopes of being farmers. But their dreams turn grim when nightly visits from Boo Cow scare the Noodlemans' hens so much, they won't lay any eggs! These first-time farmers are at a loss. Why is Boo Cow haunting them, and how can they banish this ghostly bovine visitor? Baehr's fun and accessible text make this book a great read-aloud. With unexpected...
20) Big Mama
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Billy Boyd likes living with his grandmother, Big Mama, because she can make a space capsule out of junk, joins in all kinds of games, and turns a trip for ice cream into an adventure.
