Best Selling Books by Barbara G. Hennessy

A simple retelling of the birth of Jesus with emphasis on the quiet time before the arrival of the shepherds, angels, and kings.

Rhyming text and illustrations describe the familiar faces and objects of a day at school.

Shows the many kinds of trucks needed to build a road, including cement mixers, dump trucks, bulldozers, front loaders, cranes, backhoes, graders, rollers, and stripers.

Tours of six magical lands offer a map and directions for Peter Pan''s Neverland, Dorothy''s Land of Oz, the Giant''s kingdom, Alice''s Wonderland, Aladdin''s Kingdom, and Snow White''s Enchanted Forest, with hidden treasures to find in each one.

Corduroy the teddy bear sets out one night to find a birthday present for his owner, Lisa, but soon realizes that he cannot find his way home.

A whimsical tour of seven spooky locations introduces basic map-reading skills and highlights fun-filled "points of interest," from Dracula''s Castle to Dr. Frankenstein''s laboratory, on maps of such places as the Wicked Woods, a Ghostly Galleon and the Western Terror-tories. By the author of The Once Upon a Time Map Book.

A young boy imagines what it was like long ago when a dinosaur lived in his back yard.

Corduroy the toy bear and his friends enjoy a day at the zoo.

With gentle, joyful illustrations, this celebration of the potential in each person illuminates the simple ways the world can be a better place — because of you. Each time a child is born, the world changes. Each child brings to the world one more person to love and care for — and one more person who can love and care for others. As children grow and learn, they can teach others and share feelings, ideas, and things. Just as each of us sometimes needs help, we can also find ways to help others. The author and illustrator of MY BOOK OF THANKS reunite to show, through everyday examples, how acts of kindness, understanding, and generosity — no matter how small — can make all the difference in the world.

Dinah dreams, eats and grows, sees big and little things, and gets messy when she plays with her friend.

Discusses the different things students learn and do at school.

More adventures of the playful dinosaur for beginning readers.

Counts things associated with Thanksgiving, from one to ten, including pilgrims, Wampanoags, nuts, squash, and, of course, turkeys.

It''s about all the different things little Dinah Dinosaur likes to eat.

When Dinah Dinosaur goes to sleep and dreams she is different things, until she wakes up.

Presents the adventures of a playful dinosaur for beginning readers.

A boy tending sheep on a lonely mountainside thinks it a fine joke to cry "wolf" and watch the people come running--and then one day a wolf is really there, but no one answers his call.

When Lisa takes Corduroy to the theater for the first time, Corduroy heads out on his own to explore the whole building, including the dressing rooms, orchestra pit, and prop table.

As they are tucked into bed and everything around them is ready for sleep, two children see what a special place their house becomes.