A fresh retelling by Byron Barton of the well-loved story of the little red hen who grows grain, threshes wheat, and feeds her chicks--all by herself, without any help from her lazy friends.Mr. Barton's simple words, bold images, and ...

A machine digs a big hole. A cement mixer pours cement. Carpenters put up walls. Bricklayers, electricians, plumbers, and painters do their part. Through brilliantly simple words and pictures we follow each step, and before our eyes a...

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Blast-off!Up into the shy goes the space shuttle.Into orbit, the astronauts get a taste of ready-to-eat food, experience zero gravity, go for space walks, and even fix a satellite.It's fun to fly aboard the shuttle...and then come bac...

'Hey, you guys! Let's get to work.' At the construction site, the workers gather. Their machines are ready and waiting. A busy day is about to begin. Rhythmic text and bold, graphic illustrations convey all the energy and excitement o...

[With] bold and brightly colored paintings, The Three Bears [have] seldom looked better.Recognizing that the tale's youngest fans focus on its core, Barton distills it to a bare outline and the rhythmic refrains [they] love to hear. ...

A buzzing bee sets off a chain reaction sure to leave young readers in stitches in this hilarious book by the author of Airport and Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs. 'Bright, bold pictures and irresistible nonsense. A lark.'--Publishers Weekly. F...

Colorful pictures show a boy and his lost puppy, Al, as their paths crisscross on the busy city streets.