Oxenbury, HelenOverview
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Helen Oxenbury
Most widely held works by
Helen Oxenbury
We're going on a bear hunt
by Michael Rosen
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142 editions published between 1989 and 2011 in 24 languages and held by 3,498 libraries worldwide Brave bear hunters go through grass, a river, mud, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the bear forces a headlong retreat.
The three little wolves and the big bad pig
by Eugenios Trivizas
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43 editions published between 1993 and 2009 in 10 languages and held by 3,225 libraries worldwide An altered retelling of the traditional tale about the conflict between pig and wolf--with a surprise ending.
Farmer duck
by Martin Waddell
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98 editions published between 1991 and 2011 in 33 languages and held by 3,041 libraries worldwide When a kind and hardworking duck nearly collapses from overwork, while taking care of a farm because the owner is too lazy to do so, the rest of the animals get together and chase the farmer out of town.
Ten little fingers and ten little toes
by Mem Fox
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12 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 2,124 libraries worldwide Rhyming text compares babies born in different places and in different circumstances, but they all share the commonality of ten little fingers and ten little toes.
Big Momma makes the world
by Phyllis Root
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7 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 1,492 libraries worldwide Big Mamma, with a baby on her hip and laundry piling up, makes the world and everything in it and, at the end of the sixth day, tells the people she has made that they must take care of her creation.
Alice's adventures in Wonderland
by Lewis Carroll
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25 editions published between 1999 and 2009 in 9 languages and held by 1,477 libraries worldwide A little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters.
It's my birthday
by Helen Oxenbury
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13 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in English and French and held by 1,450 libraries worldwide The birthday child's animal friends bring ingredients and help make a birthday cake.
All fall down
by Helen Oxenbury
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15 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,430 libraries worldwide Happy tykes sing, run, bounce, and fall down in this sturdy board book.
Clap hands
by Helen Oxenbury
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22 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,402 libraries worldwide A group of infants have fun together.
So much
by Trish Cooke
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15 editions published between 1976 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 1,360 libraries worldwide Relatives arriving in succession give in to their desire to squeeze and kiss and play with the baby.
Tickle, tickle
by Helen Oxenbury
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20 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,325 libraries worldwide After playing in the mud, infants and toddlers take baths and comb their hair.
There's going to be a baby
by John Burningham
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5 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,307 libraries worldwide A young boy imagines what life will be like when his new sibling arrives.
The growing story
by Ruth Krauss
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9 editions published between 1947 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 1,275 libraries worldwide A little boy worries throughout the summer that he's not getting bigger, but at the end of the season he tries on his winter clothes and realizes that he has grown.
Say goodnight
by Helen Oxenbury
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13 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,223 libraries worldwide Some babies have fun playing before they get ready for bed.
Franny B. Kranny, there's a bird in your hair
by Harriet Goldhor Lerner
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8 editions published between 2000 and 2002 in English and held by 1,204 libraries worldwide Franny B. Kranny refuses to cut her wild hair, despite her family's insistence, and wears a bird in her hair to a family reunion.
Pig tale
by Helen Oxenbury
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17 editions published between 1973 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 1,168 libraries worldwide When they find a treasure chest in the orchard, two discontented pigs abandon their rural paradise for what they think will be the pleasures of a more luxurious life.
The Helen Oxenbury nursery story book
by Helen Oxenbury
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15 editions published between 1985 and 1997 in English and French and held by 1,129 libraries worldwide Includes ten familiar folk tales, such as "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," "The Elves and the Shoemaker," and "Little Red Riding Hood."
I can
by Helen Oxenbury
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14 editions published between 1985 and 2000 in 4 languages and held by 1,111 libraries worldwide A baby discovers all the things he can do. On board pages.
I hear
by Helen Oxenbury
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10 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 1,081 libraries worldwide A baby discovers some of the different sounds in his world.
I see
by Helen Oxenbury
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14 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 1,075 libraries worldwide A selection of six pictures along with the words that name them. more
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Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll) Animals Beaches Bears Birds Birthdays Blacks Board books Brothers and sisters Cake Children's poetry Children's poetry, English Children's stories, English Children--Growth Creation Dogs Domestic animals Ducks England English language--Alphabet Family reunions Fantasy fiction Farm life Father and child Fiction Fingers Folklore Grandparents Hair Hearing Hunting Hunting stories Imagination Infants Juvenile works Monkeys Motor ability in children Nursery rhymes Nursery rhymes, English Pictorial works Seasons Senses and sensation Shopping Specimens Stories in rhyme Stories without words Tales Toes Toys Vocabulary
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Alternative Names
Burningham, Helen Oxenbury
Burningham, Helen Oxenbury, 1938-
Oxenbury, Helen, 1938-
Oxenbury-Manz, ... 1938- Scheinbarer Doppelname
Oxenbury-Maschler, ... 1938- Scheinbarer Doppelname ヘレン・オクセンバリーLanguages
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