Bobbi Katz, Author, Susan Estelle Kwas, Illustrator Dutton Children's Books $15.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-525-46718-2
Poet Bobbi Katz gets into a groove in A Rumpus of Rhymes: A Book of Noisy Poems. In this collection of 28 original works, Katz's words burst from the page in an onomatopoeic flourish. ""Caught in the Act"" explains the punishment for stealing...
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Bobbi Katz, Author, Jane Manning, Illustrator , illus. by Jane Manning. Dutton $16.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-525-47858-4
The desire for a dog is a common theme, and Katz's (The Monsterologist
) story concerns a girl whose longing for one pervades every waking moment. An afternoon of kite flying might be a success, but then “you feel the wind in your handR
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Bobbi Katz, Author, S. D. Schindler, Illustrator Random House Books for Young Readers $5.95 (22p) ISBN 978-0-394-82709-4
The title of this Green Ladder entry of the Learning Ladders series will attract readers like flies to honey. Close-up portraits of all nature of flying, crawling, hopping and slithering creatures draw the eye into a world where stems rise like...
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Bobbi Katz, Author, Carol Nicklaus, Illustrator Random House Books for Young Readers $8.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-394-89399-0
At last someone has combined the lesson of learning a standard clock with digital representations that readers can coordinate through the day. Katz offers a chipper verse (``Tomorrow is another day. It's time to put your toys away. Pull your P.J.'s...
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Bobbi Katz, Author, Bob Brackman, Illustrator Random House Books for Young Readers $5.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-394-87429-6
This pop-up story follows a bright red ball ""with a mind of its own,'' as it pushes a little girl into a pond, plugs up a musician's tuba, knocks a boy off his bike, smashes an ice-cream stand, frightens birds from the bushes, andfinallydecides to...
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