Most Popular Books by Harriet Ziefert

Bible stories retold as portraits of human life, emphasizing the major characters of the Old and New Testaments.

Describes various objects and circumstances which traditionally mean good luck and bad luck.

When a mysterious dragon arrives on a distant planet, it''s up to William, a young robot, to convince the people of his city that the dragon really means no harm. The brave and compassionate William faces the seemingly fearsome dragon and an equally fearsome mayor, to stand up for what he knows is right. Brown''s bold and dynamic illustrations are sure to delight art lovers of all ages. Ages 4-8

All the farm animals in this cumulative tale get into the act when the bull starts chasing the cow around the pasture.

Two cats, Tic and Tac, play hide-and-seek in a tree.

A child tries to catch a fish in this story for beginning readers. Includes a word list.

Mole and Mouse work hard cleaning and tidying their house and spend the rest of the day outside so their house will stay clean.

Harry and his grandfather go to Fun Land, where he bravely faces a variety of scary experiences.

Humorous illustrations and die-cut pages introduce the word families eet, ate and ow.

A child learns a lesson from eating a wormy and rotten apple.

Between the pond and the farm house some of Mother Duck''s new babies get lost.

Edward Bear keeps his wishes in a special pillow.

Word play book with flaps to lift to find reversed phrases with different meanings.

Level Two When Harry Hippo takes a bath, he wants to get clean, but he also wants to play! Harry has lots of fun splish-splashing around! Then he cleans up the messy bathroom.

Illustrations and simple text depict the sleeping habits of animals and humans.

Because both Rabbit and Hare insist on having the larger piece of mushroom, they lose the whole thing to a sly skunk but learn an important lesson in the process.

Jessie has many things she wants to do before going in to dinner, but when her mother gives her a count of ten, Jessie becomes very speedy. Die-cut pages allow the reader to see through to the next page.

A child shares the story of a house that is filled with frightening things.

Two cats, Matt and Pat, play hide and seek and a chasing game.

When Lewis''s big sister won''t go outdoors with him to play on a rainy day, Lewis plays firefighter in her room, much to her consternation.

When given the honor of choosing the Christmas tree, a child realizes the many different choices available.

"Sound it out: vowels are the building blocks of literacy, the key to reading, writing, and spelling. With a bright and vibrant design that it will never be confused with homework, this workbook will ease kids into reading well"--Publisher''s website.

While watching a science fiction film, Penny the pig spots someone unusual in the movie theater.

When all the lights are out, Susan goes to her parents'' door and says, "I want to sleep in your bed!"

By lifting flaps, the reader can see the different birds Katy finds as she searches for a robin.

Scooter learns many polite words when he goes out with his grandparents.

A collection of nursery rhymes, each with a numerical theme.

Children will increase their vocabulary as they try to match the figures to various vehicles that fly, drive and ride.

Daddies do so many terrific things. A daddy always gives you the best seat at the parade, he reads you bedtime stories, and he tries his best to fix your toys when they break (even if he doesn''t always succeed). Filled with soft, beautiful watercolor artwork and lilting text, this lift-the-flap book about all the great things fathers do is perfect for young children.

Dr. Cat turns a visit to the doctor into a fun adventure when he lets Tim and Jim check him out first.

If you''ve never played clown games, this will give you some idea how.

A group of demanding dolls act out an ABC of action words. Buckle me! Dance with me! Follow me! Kiss me! This unique set of big-eyed handmade vinyl characters animate an action alphabet. Follow all seven characters in a variety of activities from A to Z. A one-of-a-kind alphabet book for kids of all ages!

Buzzy continues to tackle common childhood issues in this story about finding and losing a new playmate. Like any child who has a favourite new toy and has to learn to move on when that toy breaks or is lost, Buzzy has to find his own replacement for his balloon when it bursts.Ages 1-4

The reader is asked to guess, by looking at pictures of clothes, what Bear will wear when he goes outside in different types of weather. Foldout pages reveal the proper attire.

Allie''s preparations for Halloween include making a jack-o''-lantern, filling trick-or-treat bags, and finding a costume for the school parade.

Although Isabel is determined to be very good, her best intentions go awry when she spies a pair of scissors on her mother''s dresser and gives herself a haircut.

Colors, the months, numbers, and the alphabet are identified with a word and an easily recognized situation

Mr. Rose''s class''s experiment in identifying "mystery powders" turns into a delicious chemistry lesson.