A young rabbit is born, grows up with his brothers and sisters,is caught by a farmer and kept in a pen by his little boy, and finally escapes to return to the free life of the other wild rabbits.

6) Sun up

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard

Language

English

Description

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Follows the activities of a farmer and his son from sunrise to sunset on a hot summer day.

7) The beaver pond

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard

Pub. Date

[1970]

Language

English

Description

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The beavers dam a stream and create a pond which is valuable tomany creatures.

8) Autumn harvest

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Lothrop,Lee and Shepard

Pub. Date

1951.

Language

English

9) Hide and seek fog

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Series

Caldecott Medal Honor

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co

Pub. Date

[1965]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A fog rolls in from the sea for three days and only the children enjoy it.

10) The world in the candy egg

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard

Pub. Date

[1967]

Language

English

Description

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The magical miniature scene in a candy egg delights the severaltoys which take a peek inside, but only the little girl for whomthe egg is an Easter gift can see the entire wonderous picture.

11) Johnny Maple-Leaf

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co

Pub. Date

1948.

Language

English

12) Under the trees and through the grass

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard

Pub. Date

[1962]

Language

English

13) The smallest elephant in the world

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Knopf

Pub. Date

1959.

Language

English

14) Wake up, farm!

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books

Pub. Date

1990.

Language

English

Description

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Relates the morning activities and sounds of a variety of farm animals.

15) Rain drop splash

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Series

Caldecott Medal Honor

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co

Pub. Date

1946.

Language

English

Description

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The rain came all day and made a puddle that grew to be a pond which spilled over into a lake that grew to be a river and finally joined the sea.

16) What did you leave behind?

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard

Pub. Date

[1978]

Language

English

Description

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Suggests vivid intangible souvenirs one carries away from such places and experiences as a beach, a parade, the woods, a snow-covered hill, and a county fair.

17) Jonny Maepl-leef

Author

Tresselt, Alvin

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard

Pub. Date

1965.

Language

English

18) The tears of the dragon

Author

Hamada, Hirosuke

Publisher

Parent's Magazine Press

Pub. Date

[1967]

Language

English

Description

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One little Japanese boy does not fear the dragon as all the other villagers do, and when he goes out looking for the dragon to invite him to his birthday party, he returns with a surprise.

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Alvin Tresselt

1) White snow, bright snow

2) The mitten: an old Ukrainian folktale

3) The gift of the tree

4) Wake up, City!

5) The rabbit story

6) Sun up

7) The beaver pond

8) Autumn harvest

9) Hide and seek fog

10) The world in the candy egg

11) Johnny Maple-Leaf

12) Under the trees and through the grass

13) The smallest elephant in the world

14) Wake up, farm!

15) Rain drop splash

16) What did you leave behind?

17) Jonny Maepl-leef

18) The tears of the dragon