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children's books - The Flower Ball

 

WINNER OF 2006 GOLD

NAPPA AWARD

 

THE FLOWER BALL

 

by Sigrid Laube
Illustrated by Silke Leffler

English text by Philip Boehm

 

Reading level: Ages 5-10
Hardcover: 30 pages
ISBN: 0-9646010-2-8

 

List price: $15.95

YOU PAY: $12.76

 

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children's stories - Three Oranges

Musical Stories Series #1

 

THE LOVE FOR THREE ORANGES

 

by Sergei Prokofiev

illustrated by

Elzbieta Gaudasinska

 

Reading level: Ages 5-10
Hardcover: 40 pages
ISBN: 0-9646010-3-6

 

List price: $16.95

YOU PAY: $13.56

 

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 children's books - The Boy And The Spell

Musical Stories Series #2

 

THE BOY AND THE SPELL

 

Maurice Ravel,

libretto by Colette 

 adapted by Pegi Deitz Shea

illustrated by Serena Riglietti

 

Reading level: Ages 5-10
Hardcover: 36 pages
ISBN: 978-0-9646010-4-8

 

List price: $16.95

YOU PAY: $13.56

 

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 childrens poetry - Silly Horse

 

SILLY HORSE

 

by Vadim Levin
Illustrated by Evgeny Antonenkov

 

Reading level: Ages 3-10
Hardcover: 32 pages
ISBN: 0-9646010-1-X

 

List price: $15.95

YOU PAY: $12.76

 

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 children's books - A Little Story About a Big Turnip

A LITTLE STORY ABOUT A BIG TURNIP

 

by Tatiana Zunshine

Illustrated by Evgeny Antonenkov

 

Reading level: Ages 2-8
Hardcover: 32 pages
ISBN: 0-9646010-0-1

 

List price: $15.95

YOU PAY: $12.76

 

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TODAY'S SPECIAL:

 

Order one of the children's books below and a get a FREE set of matching coloring pages (to be included in the order)

 

 

A Little Story about a Big Turnip

Silly Horse

The Flower Ball

The Love for Three Oranges

The Boy and the Spell

 


 

 

 

WELCOME TO PUMPKIN HOUSE!

 

We specialize in Children’s Books and children’s stories of a multicultural character. We select the best of children’s literature from all over the world and introduce it to American children.

 

ATTENTION PARENTS: Our books have received   enthusiastic reviews in such publications as Booklist, Publisher’s Weekly, School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, Scholastic Parent & Child, Kaleidoscope.  Our books have been most positively reviewed by parents, children, and scholars specializing in children's literature.

 

Please visit Our Children's Books for details or click on each individual book cover.

 

ATTENTION TEACHERS: For each of our children’s book we provide a detailed lesson plan for you to download. Please feel free to modify them according to your classroom's age group.  You can also get free coloring pages per book for your classroom’s activities. For more information, please check out our Teacher’s Resource Center.

 

We would like to invite you to share your favorite children's books with us. Please visit  Favorite Children's Books for details.

 


TODAY'S NEWS


Our children's book "The Flower Ball" has received 2006 Gold Award from National Parenting Publications Awards !

 


OUR CHILDREN'S BOOKS REVIEWS


A Little Story about a Big Turnip

Silly Horse

The Flower Ball

The Love for Three Oranges

 


TEACHERS RESOURCE CENTER


Please click to download lesson plans for the following titles:

 

A Little Story about a Big Turnip

Silly Horse

The Flower Ball

The Love for Three Oranges

 

 

Please click to view coloring pages for the following titles:

 

A Little Story about a Big Turnip

Silly Horse

The Flower Ball

The Love for Three Oranges

The Boy and the Spell

 


In addition to our own children’s books, we offer comprehensive lists of children’s books with complete information on every book (including book’s abstract, reading level, author and illustrator’s bio) in the following categories:

 

Children's Books: Activity

Children's Books: African American

Children's Books: Bilingual

Children's Books: Board books

Children's Books: Educational
Children's Books: Fiction

Children's Books: Folklore

Children's Books: Multicultural

Children's Books: Non-fiction

Children's Books: Parenting/Family

Children's Books: Picture Books

Children's Books: Poetry

Children's Books: Seasonal

 


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Children's Book Resources

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Children's Book Reviews

 


 

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CHILDREN'S BOOKS BY OTHER PUBLISHERS


children's books - The Best Christmas Ever

 

THE BEST CHRISTMAS EVER

 

by Chih-Yuan Chen

 

List price: $15.95

YOU PAY: $12.76

 

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children's books - The Featherless Chicken

 

THE FEARLESS CHICKEN

 

by Chih-Yuan Chen

 

List price: $16.95

YOU PAY: $13.56

 

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children's books - The Little Stone Lion

 

THE LITTLE STONE LION

 

by Kim Xiong

 

List price: $15.95

YOU PAY: $12.76

 

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children's books - The Monster of Palapala

 

THE MONSTER OF PALAPALA

 

by Lai Ma

 

List price: $17.95

YOU PAY: $14.36

 

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