Most Popular Books by Joanne Oppenheim

Kate''s lively and imaginative efforts to wake up the baby only result in putting Kate to sleep instead.

Surround by the many sounds of spring, a hibernating bear is late in waking up, until he hears one very special sound.

In this story based on "The Little Red Hen," a little black crow asks his animal friends to help with the planting of some sorn seed.

Meet a young prince who refuses to go to sleep! The entire kingdom comes out to lend a hand in this rhyming bedtime adventure. There is a hullabaloo of activity—jugglers juggling, magicians hypnotizing, dancers dancing—but it is the wonder of a good story that finally does the trick.

On a dark and windy night, the aminals in the barn are frightened by strange noises above them and think there might be a ghost in the barn with them.

A young boy meets a variety of sea animals when the fish on his fishing line pulls him underwater.

A rhymed retelling of the traditional fable about the poor man and his son who, on their way to market to sell their donkey, try to take the advice of everyone they meet.

No one can succeed in making the young prince go to sleep, until an old woman tries with a bedtime story.

Allie finds a frog for show-and-tell, but he disappears before she can take him to school.

A band, a flight, a flock of birds - the world is full of lots of birds! Spring, summer, autumn and winter birds; woodland, meadow, sea and marsh birds -- all are brought to life in lively, lyrical prose and rich Plasticine illustration. Colour and movement abound in every word and every detail, making each bird memorable. A timely reissue, of a celebrated picture book, that reminds us to respect our natural world.

Lean and tough alley cats, primped-up Persians, and everything in between--what''s your favorite kind of cat? In playful, rhythmic rhymes and warm, colorful illustrations, here is a fun read-aloud featuring the world''s most popular pet!

A biography of the Cherokee Indian who invented a syllabary for the Cherokee language.

The classic children''s rhyme has been expanded to include other favorite characters such as little Miss Muffet, Jack Horner--even Humpty Dumpty! Come along on Eency Weency''s travels through the day.

When the fussy young prince turns his nose up at his royal breakfast, the king and queen decide to hit the road. The whole royal family embarks on a madcap global adventure to Mexico, India and beyond in search of something the prince will eat.

A catalog of recommended toys, books, videos, music and software for children from birth through age ten.

Uses a tour through a botanical museum to introduce many different kinds of plants and the ways in which they grow all over the world.