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Werth, Kurt
Most widely held works about
Kurt Werth
Most widely held works by
Kurt Werth
The year without a Santa Claus by Phyllis McGinley (
Book
)
2
editions published
between
1956
and
1957
in
English
and held by
1,025
libraries
worldwide
When Santa Claus announces that he is taking his first vacation the children of the world decide to give Santa a merry Christmas.
A tiger called Thomas by Charlotte Zolotow (
Book
)
3
editions published
between
1963
and
1970
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
785
libraries
worldwide
New to the neighborhood, Thomas is shy about making friends until he wears a tiger suit on Halloween.
McBroom tells the truth by Sid Fleischman (
Book
)
6
editions published
between
1966
and
1984
in
English
and held by
765
libraries
worldwide
An unfortunate land investment turns out to be a wonderful one-acre farm.
McBroom's zoo by Sid Fleischman (
Book
)
2
editions published
in
1972
in
English
and held by
737
libraries
worldwide
The McBrooms start a zoo with the Desert Vamooser, Silver-Tailed Teakettler, Sidehill Gouger, and other rare animals dropped in the path of the passing tornado.
Noodles, nitwits, and numskulls by Maria Leach (
Book
)
3
editions published
in
1961
in
English
and held by
734
libraries
worldwide
Brief silly stories, jokes and riddles from the folklore of many lands.
McBroom's Ear by Sid Fleischman (
Book
)
2
editions published
in
1969
in
English
and held by
717
libraries
worldwide
The war is on when the grasshoppers attack Josh McBroom's fabulous one-acre farm and prize ear of corn.
One dark night by Edna Mitchell Preston (
Book
)
3
editions published
between
1969
and
1972
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
689
libraries
worldwide
The Jack-o'-lantern, skeleton, scarecrow, witch, ghost, and robber who came sneaking down the road one dark night were all frightened home by the squeak of a mouse.
Tony's birds by Millicent E Selsam (
Book
)
2
editions published
in
1961
in
English
and held by
685
libraries
worldwide
A young boy goes for a bird walk with his father, and soon he has learned about using the field glasses and guide book, and is watching birds by himself.
McBroom and the big wind by Sid Fleischman (
Book
)
3
editions published
in
1967
in
English
and held by
608
libraries
worldwide
This tall tale tells how a farmer and his family harnessed the wind.
The thing at the foot of the bed, and other scary tales by Maria Leach (
Book
)
7
editions published
between
1959
and
1987
in
English
and held by
505
libraries
worldwide
A collection of ghost stories originating in folk tales told the world over.
The legends of Paul Bunyan by Roberta Strauss Feuerlicht (
Book
)
4
editions published
between
1966
and
1967
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
416
libraries
worldwide
Grades 4-5.
Samuel Clemens by Charles Michael Daugherty (
Book
)
2
editions published
in
1970
in
English
and held by
389
libraries
worldwide
An easy-to-read biography of the American author whose writings greatly reflected the events in his life.
That Lincoln boy by Earl Schenck Miers (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1968
in
English
and held by
350
libraries
worldwide
A portrait of the youth who grew to be sixteenth President of the United States, telling of his family, various homes and jobs, and experiences, through his first campaign for political office.
Lazy Jack by Kurt Werth (
Book
)
3
editions published
between
1970
and
1974
in
English
and held by
342
libraries
worldwide
Jack's stupidity by chance nets him a fortune and a lovely wife.
Molly and the giant by Kurt Werth (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1973
in
English
and held by
341
libraries
worldwide
At the expense of the giant, brave, smart Molly seeks and finds fortune for herself and her two timid sisters.
The monkey, the lion, and the snake by Kurt Werth (
Book
)
3
editions published
in
1967
in
English
and held by
315
libraries
worldwide
A peasant, who is refused his promised reward by a nobleman whom he rescued from a pit, is avenged by three animals.
The first Christmas tree by Hertha Pauli (
Book
)
2
editions published
in
1961
in
English
and held by
284
libraries
worldwide
Two German children learn the reason for the Christmas tree. Grades 3-4.
How a piglet crashed the Christmas party by Boris Vladimirovich Zakhoder (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1971
in
English
and held by
252
libraries
worldwide
A piglet disguises himself to attend the school children's Christmas party.
King Thrushbeard by Kurt Werth (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1968
in
English
and held by
250
libraries
worldwide
An ill-tempered princess finds fault with all her suitors until her exasperated father decides to marry her to the first vagabond who comes to the door.
The three beggar kings by Rosalys Haskell Hall (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1974
in
English
and held by
235
libraries
worldwide
A German boy hopes to see the Three Kings who have traditionally visited his town on the twelfth day after the birth of Christ.
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