Michael Foreman
1) Tufty
Author
Language
English
Description
Tufty the duckling lives with his family on an island in the middle of a lake. But when the ducks fly south for the winter, Tufty gets left behind. Lost and alone, Tufty doesn't know what to do, until he finds an unlikely new friend... Join this brave little duck as he finds a new home in an unexpected place, in a new book from acclaimed children's author, Michael Foreman.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Jamal is a little camel so he must walk, walk, walk through the desert. One day he becomes separated from his friend, the boy, but a wise falcon helps to reunite them. They go on to explore the city and its exciting sights and sounds.
A modern tale of friendship and adventure from the twice Greenaway Award-winning author/illustrator, Michael Foreman.
4) Happy Times
Author
Language
English
Description
From sunrise to sunset, breakfast time to playtime, time to go to the beach, bedtime, story time and-finally-sweet dreams time: Michael Foreman celebrates every wonderful moment of a day spent together as a family, creating special memories to treasure forever.
6) Cat & Dog
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Cat is accidentally whisked away in a fish van, her litter of kittens are left to fend for themselves. A heart-warming tale about an unusual friendship from two-time Kate Greenaway award-winner, Michael Foreman.
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Series
Language
English
Description
When the Mayor decides to close down Joey's favourite bookshop in order to build a big superstore, Joey calls upon his friend, Origami Girl, to help. Origami Girl creates an army out of characters from famous children's books to put a stop to the mayor and the builders before it is too late!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
As a boy, Henry Friston dreamed of traveling the world. He thought he was signing up for a lifetime of adventure when he joined the Royal Navy. But, when World War I begins, it launches the world, and Henry, into turmoil. While facing enemy fire at Gallipoli, Henry discovers the strength, he needs to survive in an unexpected source: a tortoise. Therefore, begins the friendship of a lifetime. Based on true events, and with charming illustrations, this...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Stubby was a brave soldier, a loyal friend…and a dog. From an army training camp to the trenches in France, this is the incredible true story of Sergeant Stubby, the dog who served bravely in World War I-sniffing out gas attacks, catching spies, and winning the hearts of his fellow soldiers.
11) Friends
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Bubble swims around unhappily in his tank. Cat wishes he could show him the world. One day, Cat has an idea to set Bubble free. But is Bubble ready to swim off into the world and leave his friend behind?
12) Oh! If Only
Author
Language
English
Description
Sometimes big things have small beginnings. "Oh! If only . . . I had stayed home that day . . . " And so begins a funny chain of events as one boy and a dog unwittingly unleash the greatest havoc imaginable.
14) Wonder Goal!
Author
Language
English
Description
Like many children all over the world, a small boy dreams of winning the World Cup! But in the meantime, scoring the perfect, time-stopping goal would be just fine. And once you've done that, who knows what the future might hold?
15) Cat & canary
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A city cat who lives out his fantasy of being able to fly finds that staying on the ground isn't so bad after all.
17) Saving Sinbad!
Author
Publisher
Kane/Miller
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Working as a builder's mate high on the church roof, keeping an eye out for your master and on the rest of the townsfolk, taking part in a dramatic rescue at sea - why, it's all in a day's work."