Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats)
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1.
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal!
No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than The Snowy Day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.
The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
"Keats's sparse collage illustrations capture the wonder...
No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than The Snowy Day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.
The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
"Keats's sparse collage illustrations capture the wonder...
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Series Volume:
2.
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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A big day in a small boy's life. From acclaimed and beloved author Ezra Jack Keats. In this charming sequel to The Snowy Day, an older and wiser Peter wants to learn to whistle. Wouldn't it be the perfect way to call his dog Willie? Peter tries so hard to whistle that his cheeks hurt, but he doesn't give up. With a very light hand and his legendary illustrations, Keats creates a world in which effort yields results.
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Series Volume:
3.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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From the acclaimed author of The Snowy Day, Ezra Jack Keats, Peter's Chair is a classic about a sibling rivalry. Peter, the hero of many of Ezra Jack Keats' award-winning stories, has a new baby sister. When she arrives, his parents paint his old baby furniture pink for the new baby. There's only one thing they haven't painted yet, though: his little blue chair. He'll do whatever it takes to save it-even run away!
5. Goggles!
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5.
Average Rating:
3 stars
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From Caldecott Medal winner and acclaimed author Ezra Jack Keats. Peter has found a rare treasure, a pair of old, beat-up motorcycle goggles. He and his best friend Archie are on their way to Archie's front stoop with their prize when they run into a neighborhood gang that wants those goggles, too. What the bullies don't understand is how hard it is to catch two smart boys and one crafty dog.
6. Hi, Cat!
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6.
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Archie's day would have been great if he had not started it by greeting the new cat on the block.
7. Pet show!
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Series Volume:
7.
Average Rating:
4 stars
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The beloved classic from award-winning author-illustrator Ezra Jack Keats. How can you enter a pet show when your pet runs away? That's the question Archie faces when he can't find his cat to enter in the neighborhood pet show. Fortunately, he does some fast thinking to win a prize.