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The Completed Hickory Dickory Dock (Aladdin Picture Books)
Jim Aylesworth
Aladdin, 1994
This is wonderful for children and adults!
I am a mom and a former children's librarian. I highly recommend this book for preschool-Kindergarten age children.
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Teddy Bear Tears
Jim Aylesworth
Aladdin, 2000
Teddy Bear Tears
This is such a wonderful book, not just for small children, but for anyone (young or old) who enjoys well written and illustrated books. I found this book at the library and my young daughter wouldn't let me return it for over a month. The illustrations are ...
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Goldilocks And The Three Bears
Jim Aylesworth
Scholastic Press, 2003
The Perfect, Traditional Goldilocks
Traditional tales like Goldilocks are a great way to expose young children to language. It can be difficult to find traditional versions of classic folktales with good illutstrations. My three-year old loves this version of Goldilocks and is totally engrossed in the ...
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Naughty Little Monkeys
Jim Aylesworth
Puffin, 2006
My son laughed....
With every turn of the page, my son laughed. This book was great. I have a paperback from Scholastic magazine, but I feel the hardcover book is well worth the price as the naughty monkeys get into all sorts of trouble. Several of the naughty monkeys do things that my ...
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The Tale Of Tricky Fox
Jim Aylesworth
Scholastic Press, 2001
Watch Out for Tricky Fox.....
Tricky Fox is tired of stealing and eating chickens. It's just too easy and not all that fun anymore. He decides what he really wants is a pig and tells his brother that he can trick any human into giving him one. But, Brother Fox isn't so sure and takes the bet. ...
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Old Black Fly (An Owlet Book)
Jim Aylesworth
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 1995
Great for music class
I was an elementary music teacher and used this book in the lower grades. The children loved the pictures and singing the words of the first page periodically throughout the book. I used it to demonstrate alphabet, singing skills, steady beat, dynamics (loud and ...
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Full Belly Bowl
Jim Aylesworth
Atheneum, 1999
What a treasure!
My three children and I read this book over the summer. This is truly a story for all ages. My 10-year-old was as enchanted as his little sister and brother. The story has surprising twists and the most gorgeous illustrations imaginable. I plan to purchase a copy ...
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The Burger and the Hot Dog
Jim Aylesworth
Atheneum, 2001
Whimsical rhymes
The burger and hot dog had a fight one day - and other food groups soon enter the world of talking, walking foods. From boppin corn which loves to dance until they pop to an orange who falls in love with a lemon, Burger And The Hot Dog provides whimsical rhymes by Jim ...
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My Sister's Rusty Bike: A Novel
Jim Aylesworth
Atheneum, 1996
America's a big country full of all sorts of different people. Our hero in this book tells us about a dozen or so he met during a zany, zigzag trip around the country on his sister's rusty bike. As he says: "I met some gals. I met some guys." "I met their critters too." "And though you may be dubious, "I swear that it's all true." Whether the ...
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The Gingerbread Man
Jim Aylesworth
Scholastic Press, 1998
A Pleasant Return to Childhood
The book is wonderful. This was my favorite childhood story and it brought back many pleasant memories. My husband and I are enjoying the book as much as our daughter. She also really loves the book and requests that we read the book several times a week. The ...
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Country Crossing
Jim Aylesworth
Aladdin, 1995
Excellent book for two through five year olds!
We first met this book in our house when my now nine-year-old was two, and it quickly became a favorite. I have bought it for many friends and school-room libraries, and the response is always as positive as our own. The way that Aylesworth uses his sentence ...
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One Crow: A Counting Rhyme
Jim Aylesworth
Harper Trophy, 1990
A farm, first in summer and then winter, is the setting for counting rhymes from one to ten.
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Jim Aylesworth's Book Of Bedtime Stories
Jim Aylesworth
Atheneum, 1998
Bedtime can be a scary time, a restless time, or a sleepy time, but ultimately it is a comforting time. This special collection of bedtime stories by Jim Aylesworth perfectly captures the charm and magic of different kinds of bedtimes. In Two Terrible Frights, a girl and a mouse experience similar scares while getting a bedtime snack. In Teddy ...
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Aunt Pitty Patty's Piggy
Jim Aylesworth
Scholastic, 1999
How to get a pig through a gate...
Aunt Pitty Patty and her niece Nelly went to the market. When they returned home it was plus a pig. A pig that doesn't want to go through the house's gate, that is. Nelly goes to get help, and first asks a dog to bite the pig, but the dog refuses. So then she asks a ...
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The Folks in the Valley: A Pennsylvania Dutch ABC
Jim Aylesworth
Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1992
An understnading of the Dutch with use of the alphabet.
I used the book with my students and they really enjoyed it. They learned about the Pennsylvania Dutch and their life style along with the alphabet. A new word, "row", was introduced and lead to a wonderful dictionary lesson.
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