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One voice, please : favorite read-aloud stories / Sam McBratney ; illustrated by Russell Ayto.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2008.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: 167 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 0763634794
  • 9780763634797
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Contents:
Introduction -- Dinner outside -- Witnesses -- Running hare -- Daydreaming -- Gentle persuasion -- Second shoe -- In someone else's shoes -- Lost while fishing -- Many littles make a lot -- Peace is declared -- Bully at the door -- Good Samaritan -- Mice hold a meeting -- Rat catcher -- Not speaking -- Things could be worse -- Fine words -- King of the air -- Big squeezer and little tough guys -- Golden touch -- Stick of truth -- Money hat -- Making the journey -- Divided we fall -- Lion and the mouse -- One-time wise -- Second bag of gold -- Fine balance -- Fair warning -- Appointment in Samarkand -- Trust -- Saving a swan -- Language and the pursuit of truth -- Power of secrets -- Duke Richard -- Consequences -- Wisdom of Solomon -- Intelligence meets luck -- Riches in the soil -- History and swimming -- Small voice rising -- Get me down! -- Very expensive cat -- Shadow of the mule -- Doctor Jack Powers -- Big baby -- Free spirit -- Is it fair? -- Talking turkey -- Asking permission -- Twisting the truth -- Elephant -- Lesson worth learning -- Saying grace -- Soup stone -- Experience.
Summary: A collection of fifty-six short tales, some familiar and some new, from around the world.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 398.2 M119 Available 33111005472267
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From the author of the bestselling Guess How Much I Love You comes a collection of tales familiar and new--and a tip of the hat to the art of storytelling. Contains 56 stories, including The Soup Stone, The Good Samaritan, and The Wisdom of Solomon. Illustrations.

Introduction -- Dinner outside -- Witnesses -- Running hare -- Daydreaming -- Gentle persuasion -- Second shoe -- In someone else's shoes -- Lost while fishing -- Many littles make a lot -- Peace is declared -- Bully at the door -- Good Samaritan -- Mice hold a meeting -- Rat catcher -- Not speaking -- Things could be worse -- Fine words -- King of the air -- Big squeezer and little tough guys -- Golden touch -- Stick of truth -- Money hat -- Making the journey -- Divided we fall -- Lion and the mouse -- One-time wise -- Second bag of gold -- Fine balance -- Fair warning -- Appointment in Samarkand -- Trust -- Saving a swan -- Language and the pursuit of truth -- Power of secrets -- Duke Richard -- Consequences -- Wisdom of Solomon -- Intelligence meets luck -- Riches in the soil -- History and swimming -- Small voice rising -- Get me down! -- Very expensive cat -- Shadow of the mule -- Doctor Jack Powers -- Big baby -- Free spirit -- Is it fair? -- Talking turkey -- Asking permission -- Twisting the truth -- Elephant -- Lesson worth learning -- Saying grace -- Soup stone -- Experience.

A collection of fifty-six short tales, some familiar and some new, from around the world.

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