Results for George Shannon

ISBN.nu

search for books and compare prices

George Shannon has written 44 work(s)

Search for other authors with the same name

at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 19 >

show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest

Chicken Scratches: Grade a Poultry Poetry and Rooster Rhymes

By Lynn Brunelle, Scott Menchin (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

School and Library:

9780811866484 | Chronicle Books Llc, March 3, 2010, cover price $14.99

True Lies: 18 Tales for You to Judge

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Presents a collection of 18 brief folktales in which the reader is asked to explain how the folk character lied and told the truth at the same time.

By George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Reinforced:

9780606157469 | Demco Media, January 1, 1999, cover price $13.14 | also contains True Lies: 18 Tales for You to Judge | About this edition: Presents a collection of eighteen brief folktales in which the reader is asked to explain how the folk character lied and told the truth at the same time

Prebinding:

9781435286139 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $14.99 | also contains True Lies: 18 Tales for You to Judge | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Fifteen brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented

By George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (4 editions listed)

Paperback:

9780688129477 | Beech Tree Books, April 1, 1994, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Fifteen brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented

Reinforced:

9780606208116 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $13.55 | also contains More Stories to Solve: Fifteen Folktales from Around the World | About this edition: Fifteen brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented.

9780606065825 | Demco Media, April 1, 1994, cover price $12.37 | also contains More Stories to Solve: Fifteen Folktales from Around the World | About this edition: Fifteen brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented

Prebinding:

9781435286542 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 31, 2008), cover price $13.99 | also contains More Stories to Solve: Fifteen Folktales from Around the World

Rabbit's Gift: A Fable from China

With winter just around the corner, the animals in the forest scurry to store their food away for the cold months ahead, but when Rabbit comes across an extra turnip and decides to have a special meal with his woodland friends, everyone is inspired by his act of generosity and soon demonstrates their thanks in their own special ways. 20,000 first printing.

By Laura Dronzek (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

School and Library:

9780152060732 | Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 2007, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Woodland animals, each thinking of his neighbor, share a turnip left on their doorstep.

Busy in the Garden

The author of White Is for Blueberry presents a collection of short poems and riddles about planting seeds, watching garden vegetables dance, and growing jack-o-lanterns. Jr Lib Guild.

By George Shannon and Sam Williams (illustrator)

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780060004644 | Greenwillow, March 30, 2006, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A collection of short poems and riddles about planting seeds, watching garden vegetables dance, and growing jack-o-lanterns.

Library:

9780060004651 | Greenwillow, March 30, 2006, cover price $18.89 | About this edition: A collection of short poems and riddles about planting seeds, watching garden vegetables dance, and growing jack-o-lanterns.

The Secret Chicken Club

Debbie, a dancing cow, is anxious to join Wise Acres farm's Secret Chicken Club.

By George Shannon and Deborah Zemke (illustrator)

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

School and Library:

9781593541187 | Chronicle Books Llc, October 27, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Debbie, a dancing cow, is anxious to join Wise Acres farm's Secret Chicken Club.

9781593541286 | Handprint Books Inc, October 27, 2005, cover price $16.50 | About this edition: Debbie, a dancing cow, is anxious to join Wise Acres farm's Secret Chicken Club.

La Cancion Del Lagarto / Lizard's Song

Bear, used to taking things whenever he wants them, decides that he wants Lizard's captivating song.

By George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (6 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780874993509 | Har/cas edition (Live Oak Media, March 1, 1995), cover price $22.95

Paperback:

9781595191441 | Pap/com edition (Live Oak Media, May 1, 2005), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Bear, used to taking things whenever he wants them, decides that he wants Lizard's captivating song.

9780874993493 | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, March 1, 1995), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Bear, used to taking things whenever he wants them, decides that he wants Lizard's captivating song.

9780688132019 | Greenwillow, May 1, 1994, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Bear tries repeatedly to learn Lizard's song.

Library:

9780688136154 | Mulberry Books, May 1, 1994, cover price $15.93 | About this edition: Bear tries repeatedly to learn Lizard's song.

Reinforced:

9780606065153 | Demco Media, May 1, 1994, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: Bear tries repeatedly to learn Lizard's song.

White Is For Blueberry

Demonstrating how things don't always appear in nature in the colors we expect, an informative picture book presents fruits, flowers, and animals in a colorful and unique way.

By Laura Dronzek (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

School and Library:

9780060292751 | Greenwillow, April 1, 2005, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Encourages the reader to look at objects in nature from another perspective, observing their colors in a new way.

Library:

9780060292768 | Greenwillow, April 1, 2005, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: Encourages the reader to look at objects in nature from another perspective, observing their colors in a new way.

Wise Acres

Three tales follow the misadventures of the Wise Acres farm animals as they try to help one another find a cow's lost tambourine, send letters to a lonely ram, and comfort a turkey who is worried about getting wrinkles.

By George Shannon and Deborah Zemke (illustrator)

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

School and Library:

9781593540418 | Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Three tales follow the misadventures of the Wise Acres farm animals as they try to help one another find a cow's lost tambourine, send letters to a lonely ram, and comfort a turkey who is worried about getting wrinkles.

Lizard's Guest

While dancing around, Lizard accidentally steps on Skunk's toes and then promises to take care of lazy Skunk until his foot is healed.

By Jose Aruego (illustrator), Ariane Dewey (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780060090838 | Greenwillow, April 1, 2003, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: While dancing around, Lizard accidentally steps on Skunk's toes and then promises to take care of lazy Skunk until his foot is healed.

Library:

9780060090845 | Greenwillow, May 1, 2003, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: While dancing around, Lizard accidentally steps on Skunk's toes and then promises to take care of lazy Skunk until his foot is healed.

Tippy-Toe Chick, Go!

When a mean dog blocks the path to the garden where a delicious breakfast of beans and potato bugs awaits, Little Chick shows her family how brave and clever she is. Jr Lib Guild & Children's BOMC Main.

By Laura Dronzek (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780060298234 | 1 edition (Greenwillow, January 1, 2003), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: When a mean dog blocks the path to the garden where a delicious breakfast awaits, Little Chick shows her family how brave and clever she is.

Library:

9780060298241, titled "Tippy-Toe Chick, Go" | 1 edition (Greenwillow, January 1, 2003), cover price $17.89 | About this edition: When a mean dog blocks the path to the garden where a delicious breakfast awaits, Little Chick shows her family how brave and clever she is.

More True Lies: 18 Tales for You to Judge

Filled with mind-boggling entertainment, a warped collection of stories from around the world dares readers to discover which characters are lying, although, technically, they are telling the truth, from a spider saving a fugitive from a band of irate warriors to a farmer purchasing three animals with one ear of corn. (view table of contents)

By John O'Brien (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780688176433 | Greenwillow, May 1, 2001, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of eighteen brief folktales in which the reader is asked to explain how the folk character lied and told the truth at the same time.

Library:

9780060291884 | Greenwillow, May 1, 2001, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: Presents a collection of eighteen brief folktales in which the reader is asked to explain how the folk character lied and told the truth at the same time.

Sea Gifts

A man who lives simply by the sea explores the shore each day for its treasures which ease and enrich his life, and in the evening creates gifts which he gives to the sea in return.

By Mary Azarian (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780879237707 | David R Godine Pub, November 1, 1989, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A man who lives simply by the sea explores the shore each day for its treasures which ease and enrich his life, and in the evening creates gifts which he gives to the sea in return.

Paperback:

9781567921090 | David R Godine Pub, August 1, 2000, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A man who lives simply by the sea explores the shore each day for its treasures which ease and enrich his life, and in the evening creates gifts which he gives to the sea in return.

Frog Legs: A Picture Book of Action Verse

Frogs enjoy such vigorous and joyful activities as stomping a sloppy plop step, flopping, tipping, jumping, and doing the boogie buggaloo.

By George Shannon and Amit Trynan (illustrator)

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780688170479 | Greenwillow, March 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Frogs enjoy such vigorous and joyful activities as stomping a sloppy plop step, flopping, tipping, jumping, and doing the boogie buggaloo.

Library:

9780688170486 | Greenwillow, March 1, 2000, cover price $16.01 | About this edition: Frogs enjoy such vigorous and joyful activities as stomping a sloppy plop step, flopping, tipping, jumping, and doing the boogie buggaloo.

Dance Away

Rabbit's friends think he dances too much, but one day Fox corners Rabbit and his friends and Rabbit outwits Fox by dancing them all to safety

By George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (5 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780688008383 | William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1982, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Rabbit's dancing saves his friends from becoming Fox's supper.

Paperback:

9780688129439 | Big edition (Mulberry Books, May 1, 1998), cover price $18.95

9780688104832 | Reprint edition (Greenwillow, May 1, 1991), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Rabbit's dancing saves his friends from becoming Fox's supper.

Library:

9780688008390 | William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1982, cover price $14.93 | About this edition: Rabbit's dancing saves his friends from becoming Fox's supper.

Prebinding:

9780785712640 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Rabbit's dancing saves his friends from becoming Fox's supper.

LA Cancion Del Lagarto/Lizard's Song

Bear, used to taking things whenever he wants them, decides that he wants Lizard's captivating song

By Jose Aruego (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Prebinding:

9780613046800, titled "LA Cancion Del Lagarto/Lizard's Song" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Bear tries repeatedly to learn Lizard's song.

Tomorrow's Alphabet

Provides a challenge for children who know the alphabet well enough to play with it, and create an alphabet where all they have to do is think ahead

By George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

School and Library:

9780614156492 | Greenwillow, April 1, 1996, cover price $16.00

Prebinding:

9780613181969, titled "Tomorrow's Alphabet" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Provides a challenge for children who know the alphabet well enough to play with it, and create an alphabet where all they have to do is think ahead

A collection of fourteen brief folktales, each ending with a riddle to be solved

By George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (3 editions listed)

Paperback:

9780688147433 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1996, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: A collection of fourteen brief folktales, each ending with a riddle to be solved

School and Library:

9780688046194 | Greenwillow, August 1, 1994, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of fourteen brief folktales, each ending with a riddle to be solved

Prebinding:

9780613019651 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.35

Lizard's Home

Lizard is completely disappointed to find that a snake has moved into his beloved home on the rock, but unwilling to give up without a fight, Lizard devises a plan that will get rid of the snake now and forever.

By Jose Aruego (illustrator), Ariane Dewey (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780688160029 | Greenwillow, September 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: When Snake starts sleeping on the rock where Lizard lives, Lizard must figure out how to get his home back

Library:

9780688160036 | Greenwillow, September 1, 1999, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: When Snake starts sleeping on the rock where Lizard lives, Lizard must figure out how to get his home back

Decorative Glass: Sandblasting, Copper Foil, and Leaded Stained Glass : Projects & Patterns

Product Description: Sandblasted into beautiful shapes, held together with seams of copper foil, and capturing the light through transparent colors: here are the full, breathtaking range of art glass techniques and over 20 magnificent decorative objects to make! With these patterns and how-tos, aspiring glass-crafters can construct a lovely Stylized Poppy Cabinet Door Insert, a Falling Leaves Wall Mirror, a Touch of Frost Window Panel, a Harvest Lamp Shade and Vase, plus hinged boxes, candle holders, torcheres, and patio lanterns...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By George Shannon and Pat Torlen

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Hardcover:

9781895569315 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, May 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Sandblasted into beautiful shapes, held together with seams of copper foil, and capturing the light through transparent colors: here are the full, breathtaking range of art glass techniques and over 20 magnificent decorative objects to make!

Stained Glass: Projects & Patterns

Product Description: “22 elegant designs...for making panels, lamp shades, boxes, vases, and even a desk clock....Step-by-step instructions with photographs. Recommended safety practices and diagnoses of soldering problems are discussed. Each project lists necessary materials and equipment...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By George Shannon and Pat Torlen

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9781895569407 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, November 1, 1995, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Introduces the equipment, materials, and techniques for working with stained glass, offers twenty-two projects, and includes safety measures and solutions to common problems

Paperback:

9781895569131 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, April 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: “22 elegant designs.

This Is the Bird

A small wooden bird originally carved by a Plains pioneer woman is passed down from mother to daughter, in a cumulative tale that links eight generations of women, their personal struggles, dreams, and adventures.

By George Shannon and David Soman (illustrator)

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

School and Library:

9780395720370 | Houghton Mifflin, March 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A cumulative tale about a wooden bird carved by a little girl's maternal ancestor, and passed down lovingly from mother to daughter through the generations

Still More Stories to Solve

Fourteen brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented.

By George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Prebinding:

9780613945615 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 1996, cover price $13.35 | About this edition: A collection of fourteen brief folktales, each ending with a riddle to be solved

Climbing Kansas Mountains

A young boy and his father share the magic of climbing the 'Kansas mountains'

By Thomas B. Allen (illustrator) and George Shannon

See complete details on each edition (4 editions listed)

Paperback:

9780689807336 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, May 1, 1996), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A young boy and his father share the magic of climbing the 'Kansas mountains'

School and Library:

9780027821819 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1993, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A young boy and his father share the magic of climbing the 'Kansas mountains'

Reinforced:

9780606091534 | Demco Media, May 1, 1996, cover price $15.81 | About this edition: A young boy and his father share the magic of climbing the 'Kansas mountains'

Prebinding:

9780785791355 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.60 | About this edition: A young boy and his father share the magic of climbing the 'Kansas mountains'

Spring: A Haiku Story

A collection of poems cleverly arranged to give the young reader the feeling, through the immediate haiku moments, of one walking through a rejuvenating spring day, is enhanced by vivid and lively folkart paintings.

By George Shannon and Malcah Zeldis (illustrator)

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

School and Library:

9780688138882 | Greenwillow, March 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A collection of haiku verses which describe the wonders of spring

Library:

9780688138899 | Greenwillow, March 1, 1996, cover price $15.93 | About this edition: A collection of haiku verses which describe the wonders of spring

at beginning | displaying 1 to 25 | next 19 >