Petra Mathers
2) Button up!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
From undies to jammies to a much-loved hand-me-down sweatshirt, the talking clothes in these poems know just who they are and who's wearing them
12) I need a snake
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A young boy really wants a snake of his own, and after his mother reads a book about snakes and takes him to a museum and a pet store to see some, he finds his own pet "snakes" around the house.
13) Mommy go away!
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
During bathtime, Christopher and his mother share an experience in which she shrinks to a very small size and he takes care of her.
16) Patchwork island
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Description
A mother making a quilt for her child stitches the varied topography of their beautiful island into her patchwork pattern
18) I'm flying!
Author
Pub. Date
[1990]
Description
A little boy floats away on his balloon across mountains, plains, cities, and the sea, until he lands on a desert island.
19) Pierre in love
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Feeling "bloopy and love-swoggled" in the presence of Catherine, the elegant ballet teacher, a humble fisherman tries to muster the courage to reveal his affection for her.
20) Mom pie
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Because their mother seems too busy preparing for company, Christopher and Robbie cook up the idea of a Mom pie to serve as her surrogate.