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Yeoman, John
Most widely held works about
John Yeoman
Most widely held works by
John Yeoman
Mouse trouble by John Yeoman (
Book
)
53
editions published
between
1972
and
2012
in
5
languages
and held by
1,091
libraries
worldwide
The mice grow fond of the miller's cat and save him when the grouchy master decides to rid himself of the worthless animal
The bear's water picnic by John Yeoman (
Book
)
16
editions published
between
1970
and
2010
in
4
languages
and held by
987
libraries
worldwide
The pig, squirrel, hedgehog and hen join the bear for a picnic on a raft in the middle of a lake. Numerous croaking frogs want to join them, but they pole away. When they are stuck on a sandbar, they must ask the frogs for help, and discover that the frogs are good company in spite of their loud croaking
The seven voyages of Sinbad the sailor by John Yeoman (
Book
)
11
editions published
between
1996
and
2003
in
English
and held by
828
libraries
worldwide
A retelling of Sinbad's seven incredible voyages, filled with adventure and disaster
The wild washerwomen : a new folk tale by John Yeoman (
Book
)
8
editions published
between
1979
and
1986
in
English
and held by
715
libraries
worldwide
Seven washerwomen, sick of their work, go on an uncontrollable rampage, only to meet their match in seven very dirty woodcutters
Sixes and sevens by John Yeoman (
Book
)
12
editions published
between
1971
and
2011
in
3
languages
and held by
668
libraries
worldwide
While traveling on a raft to Limber Lea, Barnaby picks up a varied assortment of passengers
Beatrice and Vanessa by John Yeoman (
Book
)
17
editions published
between
1974
and
2013
in
5
languages
and held by
614
libraries
worldwide
Bored with their everyday existence, a nanny-goat and a ewe decide to take a holiday taking with them a stuffed wolf's head and some balloons, both of which come in very handy
Our village by John Yeoman (
Book
)
8
editions published
between
1988
and
2001
in
English and Dutch
and held by
555
libraries
worldwide
A collection of poems introducing the memorable residents of a village, including the baker, Mr. Crumb, absent-minded Dotty Lou, and Mr. Mandolini and his dancing bear
The do-it-yourself house that Jack built by John Yeoman (
Book
)
7
editions published
between
1994
and
1996
in
English and Dutch
and held by
366
libraries
worldwide
Illustrations accompanying the cumulative nursery rhyme about the chain of events that start when Jack builds a house tell a story different from the traditional one
The wild washerwomen by John Yeoman (
Book
)
12
editions published
between
1979
and
2012
in
7
languages
and held by
361
libraries
worldwide
Seven washerwomen, sick of their work, go on an uncontrollable rampage, only to meet their match in seven very dirty woodcutters
Old Mother Hubbard's dog takes up sport by John Yeoman (
Book
)
4
editions published
between
1989
and
1990
in
Dutch and English
and held by
327
libraries
worldwide
When Old Mother Hubbard criticizes her dog for being lazy, he begins playing a variety of sports, creating havoc around the house and leaving Old Mother Hubbard exhausted
Old Mother Hubbard's dog learns to play by John Yeoman (
Book
)
5
editions published
between
1989
and
1990
in
English and Dutch
and held by
324
libraries
worldwide
When Old Mother Hubbard suggests her dog learn to play, rather than read all day, he takes her words literally, driving her crazy by enthusiastically playing a variety of musical instruments
Old Mother Hubbard's dog dresses up by John Yeoman (
Book
)
5
editions published
between
1989
and
1990
in
English and Dutch
and held by
313
libraries
worldwide
When Old Mother Hubbard complains to her dog about the ragged condition of his coat, he resorts to wearing a variety of disguises and drives her to distraction
The bear's winter house by John Yeoman (
Book
)
13
editions published
between
1969
and
2012
in
English and Japanese
and held by
307
libraries
worldwide
The bear is behaving very strangely indeed: collecting moss, logs, and branches to build a winter house. The other animals think this is silly, and laugh at him, but when winter comes, bear is cozy in his house while the other animals suffer in the cold. Being a very kind bear, he invites the others in; but unfortunately for the bear, they are too excited to sleep, and he will get no rest at all this winter. But when spring arrives, he finds a solution
The heron and the crane by John Yeoman (
Book
)
7
editions published
between
1999
and
2011
in
English
and held by
304
libraries
worldwide
Crane thinks he should get married to Heron, but the two can never make up their minds
The improbable book of records by Quentin Blake (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1976
in
English
and held by
297
libraries
worldwide
Includes the achievements of the American chicken pox spot record holder, the oldest international cross-country unicyclist, the highest jumping flea with a wooden leg, and other similar record-breaking events
Old Mother Hubbard's dog needs a doctor by John Yeoman (
Book
)
3
editions published
between
1989
and
1990
in
English and Dutch
and held by
280
libraries
worldwide
Old Mother Hubbard's dog feigns a series of illnesses to escape the threat of taking some exercise
The singing tortoise and other animal folktales by John Yeoman (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
266
libraries
worldwide
Quentin Blake's amazing animal stories by John Yeoman (
Book
)
3
editions published
between
2011
and
2012
in
English
and held by
242
libraries
worldwide
Meet fearsome alligators, clever coyotes, a jittery leopard, a shell-less tortoise and all sorts of amazing animals in these wonderful stories
Up with birds! by John Yeoman (
Book
)
9
editions published
between
1998
and
2013
in
3
languages
and held by
230
libraries
worldwide
PICTURE STORYBOOKS. The Flyte family find birds a nuisance as does everyone else, for there is simply not enough room for them on the ground. It is only when Mr Fflyte invents a flying machine that the birds finally learn to fly. Ages 1+
The young performing horse by John Yeoman (
Book
)
6
editions published
between
1977
and
1985
in
English
and held by
228
libraries
worldwide
A brother and sister and their unusually talented horse journey to London to seek their fortunes as actors
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