Mary Ann Hoberman

Rhyming text and illustrations celebrate the sun's constancy through history and around the world.

Rhyming text and illustrations explore the ways people, animals, and even objects can form families.

This favorite nursery rhyme illustrated with bright, irresistible pictures will delight babies and toddlers. The board book format is perfect for little hands to hold and young children will enjoy seeing all the imaginative adventures the spider has after slidingdown the waterspout--including hugging a baby bug, meeting a frog in a pond, joining a bug parade, and buying shoes--before settling down to sleep with mama in a cozy spiderweb hammock. With...

A child who likes wearing hand-me-downs imagines in verse the history of these clothes.

Presents poems starring familiar nursery rhyme characters set in three columns with color-coded type as a script for two voices to read separately and together.

Each short poem invites two readers to read their own parts, and then read the passage in the central column together, retells thirteen of Aesop's fables, including "The Lion and the Mouse," "The Grasshopper and the Ant," and "The Hare and the Tortoise."

Oliver Tolliver, who lives alone in his little house with just one of everything, discovers that it is more fun to have two of everything and share with a friend.

Presents the familiar rhyme about a pesky goat that gets in trouble for eating shirts off the clothesline.

When Mrs. McGee passes through a beautiful garden asking whose it is, the gardener is the first to claim it, followed by all of the garden's inhabitants plus the sun and the rain, who also claim it as their own.

An anthology of more than 100 poems celebrating the wonders of the natural world and encouraging environmental awareness. Includes an audio CD that comprises readings of 44 of the poems, many performed by the poets themselves.