Juan Wijngaard
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The beautiful young Esther has been chosen as queen by the king of Persia. Surrounded by servants, each day she wears gorgeous dresses and eats delicious foods in his luxurious court. Still, she remembers the promise made to her uncle when she was a child. She tells no one that she is Jewish. One day the prime minister, angry because Esther's uncle does not bow to him, arranges a decree ordering all Jews to be killed. Will Esther find the courage...
6) Dog
Author
Pub. Date
1990
Physical Desc
10 unnumbered pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 15 cm
Language
English
7) Duck
Author
Pub. Date
1990
Physical Desc
10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm
Language
English
Description
A duckling goes exploring.
9) Emma Bean
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Emma Bean, a homemade toy rabbit, joins Molly at birth and shares her trials and triumphs as she grows from infant to little girl.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When her mother becomes too ill to harvest tea on the nearby plantation, Shenaz is too small to fill in, but when she tells the monkeys she has befriended why she is sad, they bring her a basket filled with rare and valuable wild tea.