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Strange Mr. Satie(1st Edition)
(Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards))
by M.T. Anderson, Petra Mathers
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2003 by Viking Juvenile
ISBN-13: 978-0-670-03637-0, ISBN: 0-670-03637-4

"HardCover. Pub Date: 2003 09 Pages: 32 Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated In Paris at the turn of the twentieth century when Artists were Experimenting with new ways of seeing Things Erik Satie had something new to say about music. Most people didn't understand his pieces; critics called his music surreal. But Erik Satie didn't care. He wanted to make music that followed no rules but its own. Satie's life was strange and wonder ..."






Lottie's New Friend
(Lottie's World)
by Petra Mathers
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Aladdin
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84896-4, ISBN: 0-689-84896-X

"As Herbie strolls over to his best friend Lottie's house, he's looking forward to some nice, warm cookies and a pleasant chat. But it appears Lottie has found someone else to share her cookies with--a certain "Dodo" from Germany, who once had a part in the movies. Poor Herbie feels left out, until Lottie leaves town, the exotic Dodo is caught in a precarious position, and Herbie is the only one who can help her. Gallantly, Herbie rescue ..."






The Frogs Wore Red Suspenders(1st Edition)
by Jack Prelutsky, Petra Mathers, Shana Corey
Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2002 by Greenwillow Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-688-16719-6, ISBN: 0-688-16719-5

"Playful poet Jack Prelutsky and the beloved Petra Mathers (Lottie's New Beach Towel) take youngsters from the heart of South Dakota to Monterey Bay in this extraordinary collection of poems and paintings that belongs on the shelf next to Ride a Purple Pelican and Beneath a Blue Umbrella. As ever, Prelutsky's meter is flawless, and you absolutely read his poems aloud, even if you're sitting in a room by yourself. This is not the g ..."






Lottie's New Beach Towel(Reprint)
(Lottie's World)
by Petra Mathers
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Aladdin
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84441-6, ISBN: 0-689-84441-7

"One beautiful summer day Lottie, a chicken, is squeezing lemons when a package arrives. It's a red-and-white polka-dotted beach towel from her Aunt Mattie with a note that says, "This might come in handy this summer." Boy, does it! Young readers will revel in the simple story of a day at the beach with absurd little twists. Lottie's friend Herbie is a duck, has a boat, and wears a hat labeled "Capitano." When he picks her up from the sh ..."






The Frogs Wore Red Suspenders
by Jack Prelutsky, Petra Mathers
Paperback, 63 Pages, Published 2002 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-56058-0, ISBN: 0-439-56058-6

"A collection of poems about people and animals, set in such far-flung places as Minot, Minneapolis, Tuscaloosa, Tucumcari, and the Grand Canyon."






Tell Me a Season(1st Edition)
by Mary Mckenna Siddals, Petra Mathers
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-13058-0, ISBN: 0-618-13058-6

"“This small and simple concept book describes the colors in a spring morning, a summer day, a fall evening, and a winter night. Four specific scenes lead up to each panoramic double-page spread that features a farmhouse with a girl and a boy, a cat and a dog. Siddals’s appropriately straightforward and economical text is brought to life by Mather’s folksy watercolors. . . . It is well done without being overdone, and the size is just ri ..."






Lottie's New Friend
by Petra Mathers
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2000 by Simon & Schuster Childrens Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-82712-9, ISBN: 0-689-82712-1

"A touching and quirky picture book about the very nature of friendship."






It's My Birthday, Too!
by Lynne Jonell, Petra Mathers
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1999 by Penguin Putnam, Incorporated, New York, Ny, U.S.A.
ISBN-13: 978-0-399-23323-4, ISBN: 0-399-23323-7

"Christopher would rather have a dog than a little brother who ruins his birthday parties, but when his brother begins to act like a puppy Christopher has a change of heart."






Tell Me a Season
by Mary Mckenna Siddals, Petra Mathers
Library, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Turtleback Books: A Division Of Sanval
ISBN-13: 978-0-613-35580-3, ISBN: 0-613-35580-6

""This small and simple concept book describes the colors in a spring morning, a summer day, a fall evening, and a winter night. Four specific scenes lead up to each panoramic double-page spread that features a farmhouse with a girl and a boy, a cat and a dog. Siddals's appropriately straightforward and economical text is brought to life by Mather's folksy watercolors. . . . It is well done without being overdone, and the size is just ri ..."






Lottie's New Beach Towel(1st Edition)
by Petra Mathers
Paperback, 30 Pages, Published 1999 by Scholastic Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-09506-8, ISBN: 0-439-09506-9

"Lottie the chicken has a number of adventures at the beach, during which her new towel comes in handy."






Sophie And Lou(Reprint)
by Petra Mathers
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Aladdin
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84475-1, ISBN: 0-689-84475-1

" Sophie is so shy, she goes to the supermarket when it's empty. She would give anything to learn how to dance, but she doesn't dare sign up for lessons. So, she borrows a how-to book from the Book-Mobile. Soon she has learned all the right steps. And then magically...a dance partner appears at her front door."






How Nanita Learned To Make Flan
by Campbell Geeslin, Petra Mathers
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1999 by Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-81546-1, ISBN: 0-689-81546-8

"Join a little girl on a fairy tale journey filled with discovery...danger...and delicious flan! "Tap, tap, tap" goes Papa's little hammer. Nanita's papa is a shoemaker who works so hard he doesn't even have time to make his own daughter a pair of shoes. Now Nanita's First Communion is coming up, but how can she appear before Our Lady of Guadalupe in bare feet? "Tap, tap, tap." So Nanita decides make the shoes for herself. But somehow, ..."






Lottie's New Friend
by Petra Mathers
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1999 by Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-82014-4, ISBN: 0-689-82014-3

"As Herbie strolls over to his best friend Lottie's house, he's looking forward to some nice, warm cookies and a pleasant chat. But it appears Lottie has found someone else to share her cookies with--a certain "Dodo" from Germany, who once had a part in the movies. Poor Herbie feels left out, until Lottie leaves town, the exotic Dodo is caught in a precarious position, and Herbie is the only one who can help her. Gallantly, Herbie rescue ..."






It's My Birthday, Too!
by Lynne Jonell, Illustrator-Petra Mathers, Et Al Jonell
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Putnam Juvenile
ISBN-13: 978-0-698-11886-7, ISBN: 0-698-11886-3






It's My Birthday, Too!
by Lynne Jonell
Library, Published 2001 by Rebound By Sagebrush
ISBN-13: 978-0-613-35964-1, ISBN: 0-613-35964-X






A Cake for Herbie
by Petra Mathers
Library, Published 2003 by Topeka Bindery
ISBN-13: 978-0-613-64794-6, ISBN: 0-613-64794-7

"With the encouragement of his friend, Herbie spends days writing poems about food for a contest, and although he does not win, he does find an appreciative audience."






Herbie's Secret Santa
by Petra Mathers
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Simon & Schuster Children's
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-83615-2, ISBN: 0-689-83615-5






A Cake For Herbie
by Petra Mathers
Library, Published 2002 by Demco Media
ISBN-13: 978-0-606-27918-5, ISBN: 0-606-27918-0

"In Lottie's New Beach Towel and Lottie's New Friend, Petra Mathers evokes the spirit of James Marshall's hippos George and Martha, celebrating the quiet joys of the friendship between Lottie the chicken and Herbie the duck with a feather-light touch. In A Cake for Herbie, Herbie (the star of the third Herbie and Lottie book) decides to enter a poetry contest in which the winner literally takes the cake. Despite the fact that he s ..."






Lottie's New Friend
by Petra Mathers
Library, Published 2002 by Topeka Bindery
ISBN-13: 978-0-613-73374-8, ISBN: 0-613-73374-6






Lottie's New Friend
by Petra Mathers
Turtleback, Published 2002 by Demco Media
ISBN-13: 978-0-606-24066-6, ISBN: 0-606-24066-7



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