Frank Carlson Library

Max and Ruby spend so much on emergencies while shopping for Grandma's birthday presents, that they just barely have enough money left for gifts.

A little girl is shopping in a grocery store when she meets a dinosaur. Don't worry. The dinosaur is very friendly. She's polite, too. In this funny story, told in lilting read-aloud rhyme, the girl has numerous opportunities to be helpful to the clumsy shopping dino and demonstrate when to say "thank you," "excuse me," "I'm sorry," "You're welcome," and other niceties of life. Tim Bowers's whimsical illustrations bring an extra dimension of fun to...

Five little monkeys go shopping for school clothes with their mama, but in spite of her warnings about not wandering off, things quickly get complicated.

A father and his young daughter go up and down the aisles of a supermarket selecting groceries.

The Bear family visits the mall, but Papa gets lost when he decides he's too old to hold hands.

Concepts of price and quantity enter the picture when Mrs. Pig wins a five-minute shopping spree at the supermarket on Halloween night.

Gives ideas, money-saving tips, and organizational advice on planning a wedding.

Too young to get a job at the Onion River Mall, fifteen-year-old Mitch earns money from salesclerks to harass rude shoppers.

Since they are out of bread, Rabbit and Hare go to the grocery store and indulge in a shopping spree. At various points in the text the reader is asked to guess what happens next.

"Simple text and photographs present shopping in many cultures"--Provided by publisher.