New Releases by Janice May Udry

Janice May Udry is the author of Betsy-Back-in-bed (2021), The Moon Jumpers (2013), Thump and Plunk (My First I Can Read) (2001), Glenda Glinka (1997), Let's Be Enemies (1988).

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Betsy-Back-in-bed

release date: Jan 01, 2021

The Moon Jumpers

release date: Feb 19, 2013
The Moon Jumpers
A rerelease of the Caldecott Medal-winning story features simple, evocative text that describes a cool, moonlit night and a group of children who meet outside to dance in the grass and play tag while the wind blows gently around them.

Thump and Plunk (My First I Can Read)

release date: Jan 01, 2001

Glenda Glinka

release date: Jan 01, 1997

Let's Be Enemies

release date: Sep 01, 1988
Let's Be Enemies
An argument between two best friends is humorously and satisfyingly resolved.

How I faded away

How I faded away
Unhappy and ignored at school Robbie fades away but becomes visible when he cries or finds something he can do well.

"Oh no, cat!"

"Oh no, cat!"
In spite of the mischievous nature of the little cat they find on the doorstep, everyone in the family but the father wants to keep him.

Angie

Angie
Whether she is greeting two creatures from outer space at the front door or eating stuffed boa constrictor for breakfast, Angie's life is never dull.

Mary Jo's grandmother.

Mary Jo's grandmother.
When her grandmother is hurt in a fall, Mary Jo must get help to the remote farm where they live.

Emily's autumn

Emily's autumn
A little girl recounts to her cornhusk doll the pleasures of a summer on Grandmother's farm.

Glenda

Glenda
Glenda the witch decides she wants to be a school girl but fails to recognize her complete lack of success in the venture.

What Mary Jo Wanted

What Mary Jo Wanted
When she gets her long-wished for puppy, a little girl takes the responsibility of training him; but no matter what she does, that puppy won't sleep at night.

If you're a bear.

If you're a bear.
Peter tells different animals that they should not push, grab or stay up all night, but they reply that they can because they are animals. Later, Peter shows them that he can draw, chew gum, and fly a kite because he is a boy.

What Mary Jo shared

What Mary Jo shared
Mary Jo has a hard time figuring out a unique thing to share with her classmates.

Is Susan here?

Is Susan here?
When Susan disappears for the day, different animals appear in her place and help Susan's mother and father with the household chores.

The mean mouse, and other mean stories

A Tree Is Nice

A Tree Is Nice
Trees are beautiful. They fill up the sky. If you have a tree, you can climb up its trunk, roll in its leaves, or hang a swing from one of its limbs. Cows and babies can nap in the shade of a tree. Birds can make nests in the branches. A tree is good to have around. A tree is nice.
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