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The Story of Easter

March 9th, 2010 in Easter Literature

The Story of Easter

A perennial best-selling Easter board book is reformatted in a low-priced paperback format. In 200 words, this simple book explains a powerful story that even the youngest reader will be able to enjoy. Big, colorful pictures make the story come alive. This wonderful book tells the beautiful story of the first Easter and why it is still celebrated today.

About the Author

Patricia A. Pingry, an editor with IDEALS, resides with her family in Nashville, TN.

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Anna and the Chocolate Easter Bunny (Anna series)

March 7th, 2010 in Easter Literature

Anna and the Chocolate Easter Bunny (Anna series)

These books’ fun and colorful illustrations depict a toddler’s everyday adventures and teach children about a variety of life experiences. It is Easter, and to their dismay, Anna and her little brother Luke break the giant, chocolate Easter bunny. Together they learn about the joys and frustrations of celebrating the holidays with a sibling in this thoughtful Easter tale.

About the Author

Kathleen Amant is a freelance illustrator who has written and illustrated several children’s books in her native Dutch.

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Easter Eggs Sticker Activity Book (Dover Little Activity Books)

March 6th, 2010 in Easter Literature

Easter Eggs Sticker Activity Book (Dover Little Activity Books)

Two “blank” eggs on inside covers and 32 stickers: bunnies, tulips, a lamb, daffodils, more.

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Biggest Easter Basket Ever

March 6th, 2010 in Easter Literature

Biggest Easter Basket Ever

As Mouseville prepares for a gala Easter celebration on the village green, complete with a biggest Easter Basket contest, two lovable mice learn a lesson in cooperation — and fun! Town mouse Clayton and country mouse Desmond continue to teach the benefits of collaboration and friendship in another sweet story centered around this joyful holiday.

About the Author

STEVEN KROLL is the author of several books for children, including The Biggest Valentine Ever and, most recently, A Tale of Two Dogs (Marshall Cavendish Co.). Mr. Kroll lives with his wife, Kathleen Beckett, in New York City and Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania.

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Clifford’s First Easter: A Lift-The-Flap Book

March 5th, 2010 in Easter Literature

Clifford's First Easter: A Lift-The-Flap Book

In the tradition of Clifford’s Happy Easter, an adorable lift-a-flap book especially for the Easter holiday is packed with hidden surprises and tells the story of Clifford’s first Easter with Emily Elizabeth.

About the Author

There’s no denying that kids love Clifford®. The Big Red Dog® has been a favorite since Norman Bridwell created him over 40 years ago. “I was working as a commercial artist in New York City. There wasn’t much work, so I made some sample pictures and took them to several publishers. They all rejected my work. But one editor suggested that I try writing a book of my own to illustrate. I had done a painting of a little girl with a big red dog. That seemed like a funny idea, so I made up a story about them. I increased the dog’s size from as big as a horse to as big as a house. My wife named the dog Clifford, and we named the little girl Emily Elizabeth after our daughter. In three days I had written the stor (more…)

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The Berenstain Bears and the Real Easter Eggs (First Time Books(R))

March 4th, 2010 in Easter Literature

The Berenstain Bears and the Real Easter Eggs (First Time Books(R))

Sister Bear sure likes to celebrate holidays. With Thanksgiving, you get turkey and all the trimmings. Christmastime brings presents galore. And Valentine’s Day—well, who wouldn’t like to receive 23 valentines? Especially when some of them are sealed with a kiss! With visions of chocolate bunnies and jellybeans dancing in her head, it’s no wonder why Sister can’t wait for Easter and the Giant Beartown Easter Egg Hunt.Mama Bear worries though. Is the true meaning of Easter getting lost in the hunt? Or will the miracle of spring help Sister Bear find a whole new appreciation for the season?

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Sister Bear sure likes to celebrate holidays. With Thanksgiving, you get turkey and all the trimmings. Christmastime brings presents galore. And Valentine?s Day?well, who wouldn?t like to receive 23 valentines? Especially when some of them are sealed with a kiss! With visions of chocolate bunnies and jellybeans dancing in her head, (more…)

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Happy Easter, Little Critter (Look-Look)

March 2nd, 2010 in Easter Literature

Happy Easter, Little Critter (Look-Look)

Mercer Mayer’s popular Little Critter experiences all the joys of Easter, in spite of his little sister constantly tugging at his sleeve. The Critter family goes to church on Easter sunday. Afterward there is egg-dying and an egg hunt. Little Critter doesn’t like dressing up for ‘Easter but otherwise enjoys a very special family holiday.

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In Elmo’s Easter Parade (Sesame Street)

March 2nd, 2010 in Easter Literature

In Elmo's Easter Parade (Sesame Street)

It’s time to celebrate spring at the fun-filled Sesame Street Bunny Hop. And everyone is making their own special Easter bonnet to wear to the party. What will Zoe’s hat look like? How will Big Bird decorate his? What color will Elmo choose for his special bonnet? Find out, and come join the fun!Fuzzy flocking in each spread makes this book doubly appealing!

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Silly Tilly and the Easter Bunny (An I Can Read Book, Level 1)

March 1st, 2010 in Easter Literature

Silly Tilly and the Easter Bunny (An I Can Read Book, Level 1)

From Publishers Weekly

In this Early I Can Read about the most absentminded of moles, Silly Tilly’s almost misses Easter when she loses her glasses. Ages 3-7. Copyright 1989 Reed Business Information, Inc.

From School Library Journal

Kindergarten-Grade 3 Tilly Mole wakes up one morning, smells jelly beans in the wind, and remarks to herself, “`It must be Easter.”’ Easter it is, but that’s the only thing Tilly gets right during the morning. She keeps forgetting to remember what she’s about: looking for her glasses, which are pushed up onto her forehead, she bumps into a chair and thinks it’s the Easter Bunny; she goes to make tea, but forgets what she went to the stove for, and she puts a flower pot on her head as an Easter bonnet. So it goes, with the forgetful Tilly muddling one thing after another, till she finally manages to sit down to tea and jelly beans with the Easter Bunny. Kids will get a laugh out of Tilly’s goofs, which are genuinely g (more…)

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The Week That Led to Easter – Arch Books

February 28th, 2010 in Easter Literature

The Week That Led to Easter - Arch Books

This book retells the events of Palm Sunday through Easter day (Matthew 21:1?28:10; Mark 11:1?16-8; Luke 19:29?24:12; John 12:12?20:10). The Arch� Book series tells popular Bi

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