This booklist was contributed by Appleton Public Library Children's Services Staff, 12/06 3/07
Sopa de Piedras
(1992)When three hungry soldiers come to a town where all the food has been hidden, they set out to make soup of water and stones, and the whole town enjoys a feast.
Corduroy
(1990)A teddy bear spends his days at a store, waiting for someone to buy him.
Un Bolsillo para Corduroy
(1995)A toy bear who wants a pocket for himself searches for one in a laundromat.
De Paseo por la Selva
(2002)A young explorer discovers the different animals and terrains of the world before making it home, safe and sound, for supper.
Lily y su bolso de plástico morado
(2001)Lilly loves everything about school, especially her teacher, but when he asks her to wait a while before showing her new purse, she does something for which she is very sorry later.
Salta, Ranita, Salta
(1996)A cumulative tale in which a frog tries to catch a fly without getting caught itself.
Ésta es la tortuga que se metió en la charca y se comió a laserpiente que se deslizó de una rama y se tragó al pez que nadaba tras la ranita. Salta, ranita, salta! Este alegre cuento repetitivo hará saltar y cantar de contento a todas esas "ranitas" que conoces.
Un Dia de Nieve
(1999)A young black boy spends an adventurous day in the city when it snows.
El Cuento de Ferdinando
(1990)Ferdinand was a peace-loving little bull who preferred smelling flowers to making a reputation for himself in the bullring.
Abran Paso a los Patitos
(2000)Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.
La Alegria de ser tu y yo
(1999)A playground rap that introduces young readers to how people are different yet the same.
Superabuelo
(2005)Sumario en español: Gustaf Håkansson tenía 66 años. Quería andar en una carrera de bicicletas pero los jueces dijeron que el era demasiado viejo para eso. Así decidió entrar la carrera a solas y al final ganó la carrera.
A sixty-six-year-old grandfather, barred from entering the 1000-mile Tour of Sweden because of his age, unofficially joins the bicycle race and, to the delight of his countrymen, emerges victorious.
La verdadera historia de los tres cerditos
(1997)The wolf gives his own outlandish version of what really happened when he tangled with the three little pigs.
El Perro Vagabundo
(2004)A family befriends a stray dog, names him Willy, and decides to keep him.
Se Venden Gorras
(1999)A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree.
Alexander, que era rico el domingo pasado
(1991)Although Alexander and his money are quickly parted, he comes to realize all the things that can be done with a dollar.
Sali de Paseo
(1996)During the course of a walk, a young boy identifies animals of different colors.