Subscribe to the Random House What's New Newsletter.
Your Email Address:
Subscribe with web-based news readers.
Click your choice:
Joanna Cole
Subscribe to our RSS/XML feed with web-based news readers.
Click your choice:
author spotlight
Joanna Cole has taught elementary school, has worked with a news magazine, and was for several years a senior editor of children's books. Today she is a full-time author writing for children. Among the dozens of highly praised children's books she has written are The Magic School Bus books. She has compiled numerous anthologies, including several with Stephanie Calmenson. She lives in Connecticut with her husband and daughter.
Stephanie Calmenson is the author of many books for children, including Dinner at the Panda Palace, The principal's New Clothes, and What am I? Very First Riddles. She is also the compiler, with Joanna... Read More
- share:
- (what's this?)
author bookshelf
|
||||
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: April 12, 1986
Price: $3.99
Did you know that there were sharks on earth even before dinosaurs? For more than twenty years, Hungry, Hungry Sharks! has been a staple nonfiction title in the Step into Reading line. Nothing is more exciting than sharks, and this title is packed with amazing facts about these fearsome underseas predators... Read more >
|
||||
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: November 8, 1988
Price: $3.99
Illus. in full color. "Best friends Robby and Arlo dress alike and do most of the same things. However, their friendship is in jeopardy over a bet about who will lose the next tooth. Realistic, humorous illustrations provide ample reading clues on every page. Should encourage emerging readers to flex their... Read more >
|
||||
Format: Trade Paperback, 816 pages
On Sale: August 9, 1983
Price: $19.00
A collection of over 200 folk and fairy tales from all over the world, this is the only edition that encompasses all cultures. Arranged geographically by region, this book also includes category index groups that list the stories by plot and character. Read more >
|
||||
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: September 1, 1990
Price: $19.95
Created especially for children who are learning to read, this anthology contains renowned works with some of the best-loved characters in children's literature--including Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak's Little Bear, Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad, and the madcap creations of Dr. Seuss. Also included is poetry by Eve Merriam, Lilian Moore and Gwendolyn Brooks; as well as... Read more >
|
||||
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: April 12, 1987
Price: $3.99
Illus. in full color. "Kangaroo child Norma Jean loves to jump. The problem is that her jumping gets out of hand, causing accidents and some ruffled feelings among her friends, and Norma stops her jumping entirely. But when the school's field-day games come up, Norma Jean is coaxed back into action... Read more >
|
||||
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: June 23, 2009
Price: $11.99
Did you know that there were sharks on earth even before dinosaurs? For more than twenty years, Hungry, Hungry Sharks! has been a staple nonfiction title in the Step into Reading line. Nothing is more exciting than sharks, and this title is packed with amazing facts about these fearsome underseas predators... Read more >
