Stephen Krensky's Books
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Chaucer's First WinterChaucer knows that bears are supposed to sleep through the winter. But it's much more fun to stay up and play!Read More -
What Do You See?Guess the endangered animal's identity in this lift-the-flap book from Stephen Krensky. This Little Green book is made with 100% recycled material!Read More
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Jungle GymChildren will love Jungle Gym--an interactive touch-and-feel book from Stephen Krensky and Marsha Gray Carrington.Read More
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Snack AttackA cat and a rat in a shack -- ham and jam, what a treat, smack, smack! Both cat and rat agree -- it's time for a snack attack!Read More
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Big Bad Wolves at SchoolRufus doesn't like school at first. He loves being a wolf and doing wolf stuff -- like running through the woods or howling at the moon. But Rufus,...Read More
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Too Many LeprechaunsOn St. Patrick's Day, leprechauns are lucky. But on every other day of the year, they make for noisy neighbors -- and they're turning the entire town...Read More
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George Washington's First VictoryWhen George Washington was eleven years old, he wanted nothing more than to visit his brother who lived many miles away. George's mother would not...Read More
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Davy CrockettPeople said that when Davy was born he weighed more than two hundred pounds! They also said he saved the world from a comet by grabbing its tail,...Read More
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How Santa Lost His JobSanta has the best job he can think of -- brining presents each Christmas to children all around the world. Every year he prepares for his trip: He...Read More
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Nellie BlyWhat are girls good for?Nellie Bly wasn't always Nellie Bly. First she was Elizabeth Cochrane, a shy girl from Cochran's Mills, Pennsylvania. All her...Read More
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The Youngest Fairy Godmother EverMavis knows what she wants to be when she grows up: a fairy godmother. She wants to make wishes come true. But how exactly does a person become a fairy...Read More
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How Santa Got His JobHave you ever wondered what Santa did before he was Santa?When Santa was young and needed a job, no one was looking for a man in a red suit to deliver...Read More
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Sacagawea and the Bravest DeedYoung Sacagawea wants to be as brave as her brother. If only she were allowed to go with him and the other boys on a hunt to prove it! But while...Read More
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Ben Franklin and His First KiteTen-year-old Ben Franklin finds working in his father's candle shop boring -- he'd much rather be doing experiments. He can't wait to try out his...Read More
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Abe Lincoln and the Muddy PigAbe Lincoln is on his way to give an important speech when he comes across a pig stuck in the mud. If he stops to help the pig, he'll get his brand-new...Read More
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Pearl HarborBringing a dramatic moment of World War II to vivid life, author Stephen Krensky answers questions about the historic importance of the military action...Read More
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My Teacher's Secret LifeEveryone knows that teachers belong in school. But one day, Mrs. Quirk is spotted in the supermarket. And, as if that isn't bad enough, she is later...Read More
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Milo the Really Big BunnyPoor Milo. All he wants is to be like the other bunnies. But he's a little different. Actually, there's nothing little about him. He is the biggest...Read More
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Bunny MoneyA sweet--and educational--sticker storybook about money from Stephen Krensky featuring adorable bunnies!Read More
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FinanzNachrichten.de, February 5, 2010
...less make a giant boat. Pretty soon Noah's barking in annoyance--and then it starts to rain! Author Stephen Krensky and illustrator Rogé take their readers for a noisy ride with a whimsical take on this beloved tale in Noah's Bark, published by...
Suite101.com, December 20, 2009
...are helpful for second language learners who are still struggling to understand. How Santa Got His Job by Stephen Krensky [Simon & Schuster Childrens Publishing, 2002] is a wonderful story about all the different jobs Santa tries before finding his true...
Jewish Akron, December 16, 2009
...a charming tale connecting the holiday with family memories. FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL READERS 'Hanukkah at Valley Forge' By Stephen Krensky Dutton, 2006 On a cold December night, Gen. George Washington watches his ragged, discouraged troops huddle in the cold...
Syracuse Online, November 30, 2009
...grandmother, by the eighth night, spunky Penina regains her love of the holiday. “Hanukkah at Valley Forge,” by Stephen Krensky. Don’t overlook illustrated books for older children. With beautiful watercolor illustrations by Greg Harlin, this...
International Falls Daily Journal, November 12, 2009
...of a scarecrow learning what he is and what only he can do. Chaucer’s First Winter by Stephen Krensky is a sweet story about a bear who just can’t imagine going to sleep. He knows he will miss all the fun. You don’t have to stop...
Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, September 15, 2009
...32-page reader with limited vocabulary is even more challenging. Here are a few recent examples of the best. Stephen Krensky's 'Snack Attack,' a Level One book in the Ready-to-Read series published by Aladdin, tells an action-packed story in just a few...
Quad-Cities Online, May 3, 2009
...Kids write books in Mary Downing Hahn's 'Daphne's Book' and Marilyn Sachs' 'Dorrie's Book.' In Stephen Krensky's short chapter book 'Arthur and the Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club,' the aardvark and his friends try to reinstate their favorite scary books to...
A Year of Reading, November 19, 2009
...the cover was what drew me to the book. The other book is CHAUCER'S FIRST WINTER by Stephen Krensky is a fun book about a little bear who wants to know what winter is all about. But, bears sleep through the winters. Chaucer decides to go out while...
Teacher Lingo, November 10, 2009
...Chaucer’s First Winter by Stephen Krensky • illustrated by Henry Cole Just out! • Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers • Picture book • Ages 2 – 6 Chaucer knows that bears are supposed...
food « WordPress.com Tag Feed, September 28, 2009
...you pack a lunch for someone else, don’t forget to include some fun. A “lunchtime limerick” from Stephen Krensky’s There Was Once a Very Odd School , or a riddle or inspirational quote is easy to write on a napkin and packs more punch than a...
PARENTING FREEDOM.com, June 8, 2009
...**** Journeys Through Bible Lands **** Tut’s Mummy Lost… And Found ~ Judy Donnelly * Egypt ~ Stephen Krensky * The Story of the World Volume 1: Ancient Times ~ Susan Wise Bauer *** The Story of the World Volume 2: The Middle Ages ~ Susan Wise Bauer...
The PlanetEsme Plan: The Best New Children's Books, April 14, 2009
...Houghton Mifflin) SNOW by Cynthia Rylant (Harcourt) THE SNOW DAY by Komako Sakai (Scholastic) SPARK THE FIREFIGHTER by Stephen Krensky, illustrated by Amanda Haley (Dutton) SPLAT THE CAT by Rob Scotton (HarperCollins) THE STORYTELLER’S CANDLE by...
A Year of Reading, April 2, 2009
...There Once Was a Very Odd School and other lunchbox limericks by Stephen Krensky illustrated by Tamara Petrosino Dutton Children's Books, 2004 Sometimes it's fun to play around with a poetry form. Lots of folks do this every week when Tricia...
