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Mr. Brown can moo! Can you?
: :Illus. in full color. There isn't a sound Mr. Brown can't do, from a hippo's gumchewing to a goldfish's kiss. The noisemakers are graphically illustrated and the 'sound effects' are printed in big lettering. Review:Oh, the wonderful things Mr. Brown can do! In this 'Book of Wonderful Noises,' Mr. Brown struts his stuff, as he imitates everything from popping corks to horse feet ('pop pop pop pop' and 'klopp klopp klopp,' respectively) while inviting everyone to join him in the fun. Young readers ...
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The complete adventures of Curious George
: :Curious George, the monkey with the talent for trouble, has delighted millions of readers for more than fifty years. Now fans can have all seven of the original Curious George titles in one complete volume. Stories included in this collector's edition are Curious George, Curious George Takes a Job, Curious George Rides a Bike, Curious George Gets a Medal, Curious George Flies a Kite, Curious George Learns the Alphabet, and Curious George Goes to the Hospital. Review:Created by Margret Rey and her husband ...
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Relearning to See: Improve Your Eyesight -- Naturally!
: :In this accessible presentation of the famous Bates method, Thomas R. Quackenbush (who teaches the Bates method in California and Oregon) describes how eyesight can improve naturally, at any age and regardless of heredity. This book is a wonderful tribute to the genius of Dr. Bates, who was a pioneer in discovering how vision becomes blurred and how it restores itself naturally to clarity and acuity. Now 80 years later, his findings and teachings remain light years ahead of our contemporaries. His approach to ...
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Danny and the dinosaur (An I can read book)
: :Danny loves dinosaurs. When he sees one at the museun and says, 'It would be nice to play with a dinosaur,' a voice answers, 'And I think it would be nice to play with you.' So begins Dannys and the dinosaur's wonderful adventure together!But a dinosaur is no ordinary playmate. Even the most everyday activities become extraordinary, like finding a big-enough place to hide a dinosaur in a game of hide-and-seek, and keeping him from knocking over houses with his long tail. But Danny ...
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My Maggie
: :My Maggie is a rare and real love story. Rich and Maggie King were two people who never gave up on each other—a testament to a love few have the will to attain. She was his childhood sweetheart and wife of thirty–two years. Diagnosed with hearing loss at the age of four, she wore cumbersome hearing aids and felt the humiliation of being “different.” Slowly, an insidious disease robbed her of vision. She fought three different cancers, changed careers in the middle of her ...
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Ira sleeps over (Children's Braille Book Club)
: :Ira is thrilled to spend the night at Reggie's, until his sister raises the question of whether he should take his teddy bear.
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Beezus and Ramona
: :This is the first title in the hugely popular series about Ramona Quimby. Ramona's sister, Beezus, tries very hard to be patient, but how many nine-year-old girls have to put up with their embarrassing, annoying little four-year-old sisters? Sisters are supposed to love each other, but pesky little Ramona just doesn't seem very lovable to Beezus. Beverly Cleary is one of America's most popular authors and has won many prestigious awards, including the American Library Association's Laura Ingalls Wilder Award. Beezus and Ramona is ...
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Owls in the family
: :The adventures of two owls who shake up an entire neighborhood and turn a house topsy-turvy.
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The Bates Method for Better Eyesight Without Glasses
: : This book provides Dr. Bates's time-honored program, which has helped hundreds of thousands of people triumph over normal defects of vision without the aid of eyeglasses.
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The bravest dog ever: The true story of Balto
: :This is the true story about a very brave dog who, in 1925, led his team 700 miles through blinding snowdrifts, over a frozen river, and around cracking ice to save two diphtheria-stricken children.
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