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I just noticed The Little Engine That Could in #251.... my brother ADORED that book and used to demand it multiple times a night. After many years, our family copy "mysteriously" disintegrated. RIP. Don't take this the wrong way, but I hope for your sake that Charlie doesn't love it THAT much :-) 71. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star and Other Favorite Bedtime Rhymes
72. The Little Engine That Could (1001 Children's Books)
Two more for Charlie's shelves. Eventually I'll finish another of my own books! The Little Engine that Could
by Watty Piper geneg in Literary Snobs : At 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and Beyond (Sep 27, 2009, 3:21pm) This can only be a partial list at best:
5 The Little Engine that Could and many other Little Golden Books as well as several cloth books that could be washed. Most of the Dick and Jane series for school. This is about the age I took my first shot at Treasure Island and Kidnapped. The B ... The Little Engine that could (very young)
Tom Swift Junior ( a science fiction series)
Arabian Nights (a children's version)
The Wind in the Willows
The Little House on the Prairie The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper ... Simple Principles to Eat Smart and Lose Weight by Alex A. Lluch still gives me nightmares. ;) And yes, I love The Little Engine That Could! Or Walter the Farting Dog. Either one would be great. :) ... the orange tree. Or maybe that's my kite.
#139. No offense, Sara, but some of your books give me the shivers. How about The Little Engine That Could?
#140. It's definitely on my memorable reads too, Eliza.
#141. Thanks for the compliment, Bonnie. It's one of those books I find hard to ... Primary grades:
Horton Hatches the Egg
The Little Engine That Could
Anything by Patricia Polacco
Middle grades:
Little House books
Hank the Cowdog books
Beloved Benjamin is Waiting Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything by Don Tapscott
Digital Fortress by Dan Brown
The Little Engine that Could by Watty Piper
Things that Go by Richard Scarry
Christine by Stephen King
I think the first book I read by myself was: The Little Engine That Could. I liked the story when it was read to me by my kindergarten teacher, and later read it myself (someimte in first grade). I also read a children's Bible Story Book midway through first grade. (I Touchstoned just to see ... I loved The Little Engine That Could when I was a child. Of course who could leave out Anderson's Fairytales and The Grimm Brothers' Fairytales. I really remember the story of the little tin soldier who loved the ballerina. ... my students or peers that I read for review (grading, feedback, litmag submission decisions)
--children's books (such as The Little Engine that Could)
--individual poems
--individual short stories
--individual pieces of literary criticism/scholarship
--individual issues of a periodical (s ... The Magic Tree House Series,
The Little Lighthouse and the Great Grey Bridge,
The Little Engine That Could,
Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel,
(All Virginia Lee Burton books)
Are Thomas the Tank Engine too young, if they are, then I just know some train-happy 10 year olds ... ... Jan Berenstain"
As a school librarian, I believe you can never have enough of these two.
I remember Tootle and The Little Engine that Could and Clear the Track - my daddy was a railroad man.
I was also brought up on A. A. Milne, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and Robert Louis S ... The Little Engine That Could
The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge
Ferdinand the Bull
And others that I can't remember at the moment, including some Little Golden Books.
What I remember best is poetry, from children's poems by Eugene Field & RLS & others, to poems from ... ... Jack Keats books are lovey; The Snowy Day and Whistle for Willie.
Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott.
The Little Engine That Could.
Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown.
Dear Mrs. LaRue by Mark Teague.
If You Give a Pig a Pancake ... depends on how old we're talking. when i was real real young, my favorite was the little engine that could - i used to have my mom read it to me over and ove rand over.
when i was a bit older, i had a fantastic illustrated book of fairy tales - i want to say it was brothers grimm, but i'm ... I was read The Little Engine that Could in kindergarten.
The first library book checked out was a juvenile science fiction book in the Tom Swift series. This was in East Greenwich, Rhode Island.
In the summer between the 6th & 7th grades, I was shown a piece of incunabula at the ... ... if you're only going to tell us that you've filled your head with nothing but THE CANNON. What happened to that nice The Little Engine that Could from when you were 5? Didn't that influence you in some way?
How about that detestable The Lord of the Flies thing you had to read in High ... the little engine that could
I've selected one touchstone - it does seem to already exist in several works mostly attributed to Watty Piper but not always.
I think you could reasonable seperate (and then recombine into 4 works
the original / complete / classic
"the little engine that ... ... of the ditties, and the pictures are very nicely done. Also Goodnight Moon, one of our all-time favorite bedtime stories. The Little Engine That Could, the baby is a boy and all boys need this book, right? Last, but not least, Ten Little Ladybugs. It looks like a nice touchy-feely book for ... ... shower gift. The Little Ladybugs, Goodnight Moon, Mother Goose, with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith and The Little Engine That Could. ... Koala Bear that is out of print (I tried to find it recently as a gift for a child). And, of course Goodnight Moon. And The Little Engine That Could. But I really don't know when I crossed over into reading versus being read to.
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