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1) How the camel got its hump

Author

Jones, Christianne C

Series

Read it! readers. Yellow level
Read-it! readers. Folk tales
My 1st classic story
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Lexile measure

420L

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

Read Description

When hard-working animals complain to "the magic desert watcher" about camel's laziness, the watcher agrees to make things more fair.

2) Sloth

Author

Wasserstein, Wendy

Series

Seven deadly sins

Pub. Date

2005

Physical Desc

xix, 114 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Language

English

3) The lazy beaver

Author

Gallo, Giovanni

Pub. Date

1983

Physical Desc

30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm

Language

English

4) Aunt Nancy and Cousin Lazybones

Author

Root, Phyllis

Pub. Date

1998

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

AD 760L

Physical Desc

27 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 32 cm

Language

English

5) Jamie O'Rourke and the pooka

Author

DePaola, Tomie

Pub. Date

2000

Lexile measure

AD 810L

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

Description

Read Description

While his wife is away, a lazy man relies on a pooka to clean up the messes that he and his friends make.

6) The boy of the three-year nap

Author

Snyder, Dianne

Pub. Date

1988

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm

Language

English

Description

Read Description

A poor Japanese woman maneuvers events to change the lazy habits of her son.

7) Bubba and Babba: based on a Russian folktale

Author

Robbins, Maria Polushkin

Pub. Date

1976

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

8) Lionel, the lazy lion

Author

Everds, Marty

Pub. Date

1960

Physical Desc

41 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Language

English

9) How the camel got its hump: a retelling

Author

Jones, Christianne C

Series

My 1st classic story

Publisher

Picture Window Books

Pub. Date

[2014]

Lexile measure

420L

Physical Desc

1 online resource (31 pages) : color illustrations.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

When hard-working animals complain to "the magic desert watcher" about camel's laziness, the watcher agrees to make things more fair.

10) The little red hen

Pub. Date

2006.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.

11) A treeful of pigs

Author

Lobel, Arnold

Pub. Date

1979

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm

Language

English

Description

Read Description

A farmer's wife uses drastic measures to get her husband to abandon his lazy ways.

12) The red hen

Author

Emberley, Rebecca

Series

Weston Woods read-along CD

Language

English

Formats

Book, CD + Book

Description

Read Description

Red Hen finds a recipe for a Simply Splendid Cake and asks her friends the cat, the rat, and the frog to help with the preparations. But it seems as though her friends want no part in the cake until it's ready to eat. Will they decide to pitch in, or let Red Hen do all of the hard work?

13) Rudyard Kipling's How the camel got his hump: the graphic novel

Author

Simonson, Louise

Publisher

Stone Arch Books

Pub. Date

[2012]

Physical Desc

1 online resource (39 pages) : chiefly color illustrations

Language

English

Description

Read Description

This graphic adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's tale relates how a djinn punished the camel's laziness by giving him a hump.

14) The little red hen

Author

Galdone, Paul

Language

English

Formats

Book, CD + Book

Description

Read Description

The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.

15) Step brothers

Pub. Date

2008

Language

English

Description

Read Description

Brennan and Dale are two middle-aged loafers who are forced to live together when their parents get married. When their immature antics over TV privileges and personal property take their toll on their parents' marriage, the devious duo hatch a scheme to reunite the couple.

16) Pig the slob

Author

Blabey, Aaron

Series

Pig the pug

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Pub. Date

[2020]

Lexile measure

AD 640L

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

Trevor the dachshund wonders if there is anything that can get his friend Pig the pug off of the couch.

17) The little Red Hen

Author

McQueen, Lucinda

Pub. Date

1985

Lexile measure

470L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Language

English

Description

Read Description

The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes from it.

18) The lazy scarecrow

Author

Powell, Jillian

Series

Read-it! readers. Red level

Pub. Date

2003

Edition

1st American ed.

Physical Desc

31 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

After allowing the birds to eat all the seeds in his field, a lazy scarecrow realizes the consequences of his behavior when summer comes and the field is bare.

19) The little gray bunny

Author

McGrath, Barbara Barbieri

Pub. Date

2013

Lexile measure

AD 500L

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

Description

Read Description

In this version of "The Little Red Hen," set at a farm, the other animals eat and play while the little gray bunny does all the chores in the barn, until one day he teaches them a lesson about laziness.

20) The lost art of doing nothing: how the Dutch unwind with niksen

Author

Willems, Maartje

Publisher

The Experiment

Pub. Date

2021.

Physical Desc

156 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm

Language

English

Description

Read Description

"A guide to slowing down for self-care with niksen, the Dutch secret to rest and relaxation" --

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1) How the camel got its hump

2) Sloth

3) The lazy beaver

4) Aunt Nancy and Cousin Lazybones

5) Jamie O'Rourke and the pooka

6) The boy of the three-year nap

7) Bubba and Babba: based on a Russian folktale

8) Lionel, the lazy lion

9) How the camel got its hump: a retelling

10) The little red hen

11) A treeful of pigs

12) The red hen

13) Rudyard Kipling's How the camel got his hump: the graphic novel

14) The little red hen

15) Step brothers

16) Pig the slob

17) The little Red Hen

18) The lazy scarecrow

19) The little gray bunny

20) The lost art of doing nothing: how the Dutch unwind with niksen

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