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Most Popular Books by Jan Ormerod

Jan Ormerod is the author of Bend and Stretch (1990), If You're Happy and You Know It! (2003), Mom's Home (1987), Dad's Back (1985), Just Like Me (1989).

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Bend and Stretch

release date: Jan 01, 1990
Bend and Stretch
A pregnant mother shares her exercise programme with her toddler and the cat.

If You're Happy and You Know It!

release date: Jan 01, 2003
If You're Happy and You Know It!
A little girl and various animals sing their own version of this popular rhyme.

Mom's Home

release date: Jan 01, 1987
Mom's Home
When Mom comes back from shopping, a baby enjoys going through her shopping basket.

Dad's Back

Dad's Back
Dad comes home and plays with baby.

Just Like Me

release date: Jan 01, 1989
Just Like Me
Humorous comparison of animals and a small girl''s baby brother.

101 Things to Do with a Baby

release date: Mar 29, 1994
101 Things to Do with a Baby
"This is a tender story of a new sibling as well as a catalog of activities a young girl does with the new baby in her family."--School Library Journal. "Ormerod''s illustrations are magnificent--evoking the tenderness and the tumult with which each day in a two-sibling household is filled."--New York Times Book Review.

Sleeping

Sleeping
A baby does his best to get his sleeping father''s attention.

Shake A Leg

release date: Oct 01, 2010
Shake A Leg
A unique picture book collaboration about having fun, sharing culture and the power of story and dance. A picture book to get the whole town dancing.

Ten in a Bed

release date: Jan 01, 2001
Ten in a Bed
A child shares the bed with a collection of stuffed animals in this story told with simple rhythmic text and beautiful full-color illustrations.

The Story of Chicken Licken

release date: Jan 01, 1995
The Story of Chicken Licken
"Chicken Licken" is retold with illustrations of school children performing the story as a play on stage.

Sunshine

Sunshine
A little girl gets ready for school on her own while her parents oversleep.

Frog Princess

release date: Jan 01, 2004
Frog Princess
A frog is nice to a princess and keeps his promises so he gets a big surprise.

This Little Nose

release date: Jan 01, 1987
This Little Nose
When Baby gets a nose cold, Mom cheers him up by showing him the noses on a doll, cat, and teddy bear.

Making Friends

release date: Jan 01, 1987
Making Friends
A baby plays with cloth, thread, buttons, and other materials while his pregnant mother is using them to make a doll for him.

Come Back, Puppies

release date: Jan 01, 1992
Come Back, Puppies
Readers can find the missing puppies by turning colorful acetate pages.

Grandmother and I

release date: Jan 01, 1994
Grandmother and I
There''s nobody like a grandparent. Everyone and everything always hurries a kid along: mothers and fathers, brothers and sisters, even cars and buses. But when Grandfather''s around, nobody needs to hurry. Isn''t it nice to know there''s someone who always lets you go at your own pace? And other people have laps for sitting on and backs for riding on. But when you have a cold or lighting is coming, nothing feels quite as right as rocking on Grandmother''s lap, listening to the little tunes that she hums.

The Swap

release date: Jan 01, 2013
The Swap
Caroline is VERY jealous. So she goes to the Baby Shop and tries to swap her dribbly brother for new baby. The trouble is, there''s something not quite right with any of thema

Our Ollie

Our Ollie
In this illustrated book, Jan Ormerod uses animals to highlight the special qualities which make each child unique.

Rhymes Around the Day

Rhymes Around the Day
A selection of nursery rhymes with a picture story running along the background of three pre-school siblings going through the day.
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