"Ibrahim is tempted to exchange his job in the old market place in Marrakesh for a freer life as a desert nomad, until a dream shows him that freedom is something carried in the heart."
"Ibrahim is tempted to exchange his job in the old market place in Marrakesh for a freer life as a desert nomad, until a dream shows him that freedom is something carried in the heart."
Lovely Summer by MarcSimont Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published by Faber And Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-03161-0, ISBN: 0-571-03161-7
Ant Plays Bear (Puffin Young Readers, Level 3) by Betsy Byars, MarcSimont Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2013 by Grosset & Dunlap ISBN-13: 978-0-448-47826-5, ISBN: 0-448-47826-9
"In this delightful follow-up to My Brother, Ant, Anthony comes face to face with a growling bear, pretends to be a dog, and hears a giant tapping on the window. These enchanting stories capture the relationship between Ant and his brother with warmth and humor."
Views of Sport by Red Smith, MarcSimont Paperback, 306 Pages, Published 2012 by Literary Licensing, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-258-38352-7, ISBN: 1-258-38352-7
My Brother, Ant (Puffin Young Reader - Learning Volume - 3) by Betsy Byars, MarcSimont Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2012 by Penguin Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-448-45801-4, ISBN: 0-448-45801-2
"In four separate stories, Ant's older brother gets rid of the monster under Ant's bed, forgives Ant for drawing on his homework, tries to read a story, and helps Ant write a letter to Santa."
Views of Sport by Red Smith, MarcSimont Hardcover, 306 Pages, Published 2012 by Literary Licensing, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-258-36920-0, ISBN: 1-258-36920-6
"These chapter books introduce beginning readers to the detective mystery genre. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Rosamond has started a book club called Rosamond’ s Ready Readers. But she claims there’s an evil page monster on the loose. This monster has ripped and ruined a page of the cookbook Rosamond uses to make treats for the club. Nate the Great and his d ..."
The Beautiful Planet ours to lose by MarcSimont Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2010 by Easton Studio Press ISBN-13: 978-1-935212-09-6, ISBN: 1-935212-09-5
"This impassioned anti-war cartoon book by one of America’s foremost illustrators answers againin visual images and for different countriesthe question posed by Norman Mailer 42 years ago in Why Are We in Vietnam?In other words, why are we half way around the world killing people who have done us no harm?Marc Simont’s cartoons are satiric dispatches from the front, beginning with Vietnam and ending in Iraq and Afghanistan (so far). His ..."
"A collection of storytime favorites including: Morris the Moose, The Fat Cat Sat on the Mat, Harry and the Lady Next Door, And I Mean It,Stanley, No More Monsters for Me"
The Stray Dog From a True Story by Reiko Sassa by MarcSimont Published 2009 by Paw Prints 2009-05-21 ISBN-13: 978-1-4420-5325-0, ISBN: 1-4420-5325-9
"Winner of the Caldecott Medal“A radiant and buoyant picture book.” —The Horn BookA Tree Is Nice is a classic tale about the beauty of the everyday world. "Simont's watercolors perfectly complement the poetic simplicity of the text, allowing the reader room to engage in his or her own imaginative embroiderings about trees" (Children's Books and Their Creators).Trees are beautiful. They fill up the sky. If you have a tree, you can climb u ..."
""It was a great day for a picnic," begins Marc Simont's lovely, touching, happy-ending picture book, The Stray Dog. And indeed, judging from the opening spread's clear skies, sparkling water, zooming boats, and adventure-bound cars it looks to be so. The story begins as a scruffy little dog makes an appearance at a family's picnic. The children name him Willy, and by the end of the day they desperately want to take him home. The fa ..."
"“This picture book has all the earmarks of a classic. Simont gets it all right.” —The Horn Book (starred review)Caldecott Medalist Marc Simont's heartwarming tale of a stray dog is told with tender simplicity and grace.When a little dog appears at a family picnic, the girl and boy play with him all afternoon, and they name him Willy. At day's end they say good-bye. But the dog has won their hearts and stays on their minds.The following ..."
The Stray Dog (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by MarcSimont Library, 32 Pages, Published 2003 by Turtleback Books ISBN-13: 978-0-613-62849-5, ISBN: 0-613-62849-7
"FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Two children play with a stray dog while on a family picnic. The family returns the following Saturday after thinking about the dog all week and adopt him in the nick of time."