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Arlene Alda has created several photo essays for very young readers, and this one, with its simple concept and clever presentation should sell as well as her very popular Did You Say Pears?A clever look at colors for the very young...

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9781770492844 | Tundra Books, August 9, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Arlene Alda has created several photo essays for very young readers, and this one, with its simple concept and clever presentation should sell as well as her very popular Did You Say Pears?

Paperback:

9781770494091 | Tundra Books, January 8, 2013, cover price $7.95

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Product Description: “If horns played cool music, and pants were just clothes....”Horn, pants, nails, trunk, pitcher — all words that can mean more than one thing. Arlene Alda has put together words and images in a delightful and witty book of photographs as inviting as a pair of juicy pears...read more

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9780887767395 | Tundra Books, January 10, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In rhymng text, presents an illustrated and whimsical view of pairs of homonyms and homophones, such as horns (the musical instrument and those on an animal), flower/flour, and blew/blue.

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9781770492783 | Tundra Books, August 9, 2011, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: “If horns played cool music, and pants were just clothes.

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Product Description: An opposites book like no other — from the inimitable Arlene Alda!Author / photographer Arlene Alda is back with another delightful photo essay. This time she tackles the concept of opposites with her keen sense of humor and sharp eye...read more

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9780887769009 | Tundra Books, March 10, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An opposites book like no other — from the inimitable Arlene Alda!

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Product Description: Pigs and puppies, cats and meerkats, babies and grown-ups – all creatures sleep, but even so, sleep can take us by surprise. With an artist’s eye, Arlene Alda has created a remarkably warm and intimate collection of images that capture the peace and magic of dreams...read more

Hardcover:

9780887769061 | Board book edition (Tundra Books, February 10, 2009), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Pigs and puppies, cats and meerkats, babies and grown-ups – all creatures sleep, but even so, sleep can take us by surprise.
9780887766992 | Tundra Books, March 8, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Offers images of animals and babies sleeping comfortably in varied settings.

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Product Description: Author/photographer Arlene Alda has produced yet another brilliantly simple rhyming safari — this time in search of faces in unusual places. These faces are found on buildings, in trees, mailboxes, and fountains. Coy, funny, grumpy, comical, or sad, they are almost anywhere a child’s imagination wants to go...read more

Hardcover:

9780887768453 | Tundra Books, March 11, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Author/photographer Arlene Alda has produced yet another brilliantly simple rhyming safari — this time in search of faces in unusual places.

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A collection of photographs of things in our environment that resemble the numbers one through ten

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9781582461199 | Reprint edition (Tricycle Pr, February 1, 2004), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A collection of photographs of things in our environment that resemble the numbers one through ten

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During a hot summer in the 1930s, a young girl transforms, not only her parents' small apartment, but their entire Lower East Side New York neighborhood when she plants seeds she wins at Coney Island.
By Arlene Alda and Maryann Kovalski (illustrator)

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9780887766206 | Tundra Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: As her family tries to adjust to a new life in New York City, a young girl's mother needs an extra boost to cheer up, and the prize the girl wins at Coney Island, although not the toy she had hoped for, helps to make her happy again.

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One after another three children chase after Granny Annie who is running to 'catch' something great
By Arlene Alda and Eve Aldridge (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9781883672720 | Tricycle Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: One after another three children chase after Granny Annie who is running to 'catch' something great

Paperback:

9781582460673 | Tricycle Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: One after another three children chase after Granny Annie who is running to 'catch' something great

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Product Description: This gorgeous photographic ode to the alphabet takes the eye on a journey through the everyday world. Search for the curl of a "c" in pink shrimps in a pan, the hook of a “j" in a collection of clotheshangers, and the tail of a “q" in a keyring lying on a table...read more

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9781582460734 | Tricycle Pr, March 1, 2002, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: This gorgeous photographic ode to the alphabet takes the eye on a journey through the everyday world.

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A photographer snaps pictures of nature and everyday life, inviting readers to find numerals in the most surprising places, such as a 4 made by a flamingo's legs or a 6 made by a curl of hair.

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9781883672713 | Tricycle Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A collection of photographs of things in our environment that resemble the numbers one through ten

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Introduces the numbers one through ten as the bus driver makes his rounds and picks up an unusual assortment of passengers.
By Arlene Alda and Dan Regan (illustrator)

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9780816741236 | Troll Communications Llc, September 1, 1996, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: A bus driver stops his bus to take on some unusual passengers, from one man walking in his sleep, to nine red elephants with ten thousand fleas

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Explores a world of little ones who need some coaxing to open their eyes in the morning, from baby ducks and kittens to a calf and a little boy in his bed. By the author of Sheep, Sheep, Help Me Fall Asleep. Reprint. AB. PW.

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9780440412267 | Doubleday, August 1, 1996, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Little ones need some coaxing to open their eyes in the morning, from baby ducks and kittens to a calf and a little boy in his bed

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A combination counting/rhyming book helps enthusiastic young readers to get ready for bedtime with a collection of photographs that depict familiar animals performing humorous antics. Reprint.

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9780385307918 | Doubleday, November 1, 1992, cover price $13.50 | About this edition: A child tries to fall asleep by counting sheep and sees a variety of interesting animals before the woolly visitors show up

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9780440409571 | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, April 1, 1995), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: A child tries to fall asleep by counting sheep and sees a variety of interesting animals before the woolly visitors show up

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A collection of photographs of things in our environment that resemble the letters of the alphabet

Hardcover:

9781883672010 | Reprint edition (Tricycle Pr, August 1, 1993), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A collection of photographs of things in our environment that resemble the letters of the alphabet

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Paperback:

9780881010084 | Reprint edition (Unicorn Pub House, September 1, 1985), cover price $9.95

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With her mother working, a little girl has many adjustments to make, not all of which are easy.

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9780671451578 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1982, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Sonya wishes her mother could spend more time with her, like before she started working, and worries that her mother won't be home from a business trip in time for Sonya's birthday party

Library:

9780671461676 | Julian Messner, February 1, 1983, cover price $9.29 | About this edition: Sonya wishes her mother could spend more time with her, like before she started working, and worries that her mother won't be home from a business trip in time for Sonya's birthday party

Miscellaneous:

9780890873489, titled "Arlene Alda's ABC Frieze" | Pstr edition (Celestial Arts, March 1, 1982), cover price $6.95

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Heightens perception by showing the letters of the alphabet as they appear in everyday objects from the environment

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9780897420426 | Celestial Arts, November 1, 1981, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A collection of photographs of things in our environment that resemble the letters of the alphabet.

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