Marjorie Priceman
In the age of Mapquest and global-positioning systems, I still love the Rand McNally road atlas. The whole, crazy country is contained between its two covers. The strange place names and geographical quirks, the weirdly shaped states–as well as the orderly square ones. The fact that you can plot a trip from here to anywhere and get there eventually.
Picture books, I think, can be a thrifty form of travel. Without leaving the house you can cross a continent, venture out to sea (or under it), go back in time or into space. How to Make a Cherry Pie and See...
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How to Make a Cherry Pie and See the U.S.A.
Trade Paperback | 40 pages | Dragonfly Books | Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States
978-0-385-75293-0 (0-385-75293-8)
August 6, 2013 | $8.99
Fancy a slice of cherry pie? Let's get started. . . . What, no bowl? No pie pan? No pot holders?
Join our young baker (and her little dog!) as they travel the United States—from New Hampshire to Hawaii, from Alaska to Texas—in search of the coal, cotton, clay, and granite they...
Trade Paperback | 40 pages | Dragonfly Books | Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States
978-0-385-75293-0 (0-385-75293-8)
August 6, 2013 | $8.99
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Fancy a slice of cherry pie? Let's get started. . . . What, no bowl? No pie pan? No pot holders?
Join our young baker (and her little dog!) as they travel the United States—from New Hampshire to Hawaii, from Alaska to Texas—in search of the coal, cotton, clay, and granite they...
Cold Snap
Hardcover | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Nature & The Natural World - Weather; Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories; Juvenile Nonfiction - Concepts - Seasons
978-0-375-85700-3 (0-375-85700-1)
October 9, 2012 | $20.99
It's snowy cold in the town of Toby Mills. The thermometer is sinking toward zero, and the icicle hanging from the nose of General Toby's statue is growing closer to the ground. The newspaper headline reads "COLD SNAP!" The people of the town are losing hope—and the feeling in their toes—until...
Hardcover | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Nature & The Natural World - Weather; Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories; Juvenile Nonfiction - Concepts - Seasons
978-0-375-85700-3 (0-375-85700-1)
October 9, 2012 | $20.99
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It's snowy cold in the town of Toby Mills. The thermometer is sinking toward zero, and the icicle hanging from the nose of General Toby's statue is growing closer to the ground. The newspaper headline reads "COLD SNAP!" The people of the town are losing hope—and the feeling in their toes—until...
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
Cold Snap
Hardcover Library Binding | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Nature & The Natural World - Weather; Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories; Juvenile Nonfiction - Concepts - Seasons
978-0-375-95700-0 (0-375-95700-6)
October 9, 2012 | $24.99
It's snowy cold in the town of Toby Mills. The thermometer is sinking toward zero, and the icicle hanging from the nose of General Toby's statue is growing closer to the ground. The newspaper headline reads "COLD SNAP!" The people of the town are losing hope—and the feeling in their toes—until...
Hardcover Library Binding | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Nature & The Natural World - Weather; Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories; Juvenile Nonfiction - Concepts - Seasons
978-0-375-95700-0 (0-375-95700-6)
October 9, 2012 | $24.99
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It's snowy cold in the town of Toby Mills. The thermometer is sinking toward zero, and the icicle hanging from the nose of General Toby's statue is growing closer to the ground. The newspaper headline reads "COLD SNAP!" The people of the town are losing hope—and the feeling in their toes—until...
Also available as a
hardcover.
How to Make a Cherry Pie and See the U.S.A.
eBook | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States
978-0-307-98340-4 (0-307-98340-4)
June 27, 2012 | $10.99
IN THIS EXUBERANT companion story to How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, our young baker sets her sights on a cherry pie. She heads off on a round-the-U.S.A. journey to find all the materials she needs to stock her kitchen: New Mexico for clay (mixing bowl), Washington...
eBook | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States
978-0-307-98340-4 (0-307-98340-4)
June 27, 2012 | $10.99
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IN THIS EXUBERANT companion story to How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, our young baker sets her sights on a cherry pie. She heads off on a round-the-U.S.A. journey to find all the materials she needs to stock her kitchen: New Mexico for clay (mixing bowl), Washington...
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
Paris in the Spring with Picasso
Hardcover | 40 pages | Schwartz & Wade | Juvenile Fiction - Art & Architecture; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship; Juvenile Fiction - Historical - Europe
978-0-375-83756-2 (0-375-83756-6)
March 23, 2010 | $22.99
This evocative portrait of the artists that made Paris tick in the early 20th century is a perfect introduction to the world of contemporary art and literature . . . and to Paris!
On any day of the week, if you cross Paris’s Luxembourg Gardens, you will come to a...
Hardcover | 40 pages | Schwartz & Wade | Juvenile Fiction - Art & Architecture; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship; Juvenile Fiction - Historical - Europe
978-0-375-83756-2 (0-375-83756-6)
March 23, 2010 | $22.99
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This evocative portrait of the artists that made Paris tick in the early 20th century is a perfect introduction to the world of contemporary art and literature . . . and to Paris!
On any day of the week, if you cross Paris’s Luxembourg Gardens, you will come to a...
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
Paris in the Spring with Picasso
Hardcover Library Binding | 40 pages | Schwartz & Wade | Juvenile Fiction - Art & Architecture; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship; Juvenile Fiction - Historical - Europe
978-0-375-93756-9 (0-375-93756-0)
March 23, 2010 | $25.99
This evocative portrait of the artists that made Paris tick in the early 20th century is a perfect introduction to the world of contemporary art and literature . . . and to Paris!
On any day of the week, if you cross Paris’s Luxembourg Gardens, you will come to a...
Hardcover Library Binding | 40 pages | Schwartz & Wade | Juvenile Fiction - Art & Architecture; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship; Juvenile Fiction - Historical - Europe
978-0-375-93756-9 (0-375-93756-0)
March 23, 2010 | $25.99
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This evocative portrait of the artists that made Paris tick in the early 20th century is a perfect introduction to the world of contemporary art and literature . . . and to Paris!
On any day of the week, if you cross Paris’s Luxembourg Gardens, you will come to a...
Also available as a
hardcover.
How to Make a Cherry Pie and See the U.S.A.
Hardcover | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States
978-0-375-81255-2 (0-375-81255-5)
October 14, 2008 | $19.99
IN THIS EXUBERANT companion story to How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, our young baker sets her sights on a cherry pie. She heads off on a round-the-U.S.A. journey to find all the materials she needs to stock her kitchen: New Mexico for clay (mixing bowl), Washington...
Hardcover | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States
978-0-375-81255-2 (0-375-81255-5)
October 14, 2008 | $19.99
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IN THIS EXUBERANT companion story to How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, our young baker sets her sights on a cherry pie. She heads off on a round-the-U.S.A. journey to find all the materials she needs to stock her kitchen: New Mexico for clay (mixing bowl), Washington...
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
Emeline at the Circus
Trade Paperback | 40 pages | Dragonfly Books | Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories
978-0-440-41732-3 (0-440-41732-5)
May 8, 2001 | $8.99
A hilarious and vibrantly illustrated picture book about the circus!
Emeline's teacher, Miss Splinter, says the circus will be a great learning experience. Miss Splinter should know, because Miss Splinter knows everything. But while Miss Splinter delivers the lessons, Emeline is learning all by herself. Who is that joining the clowns? And...
Trade Paperback | 40 pages | Dragonfly Books | Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories
978-0-440-41732-3 (0-440-41732-5)
May 8, 2001 | $8.99
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A hilarious and vibrantly illustrated picture book about the circus!
Emeline's teacher, Miss Splinter, says the circus will be a great learning experience. Miss Splinter should know, because Miss Splinter knows everything. But while Miss Splinter delivers the lessons, Emeline is learning all by herself. Who is that joining the clowns? And...
Also available as a
hardcover.
Emeline at the Circus
Hardcover | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories
978-0-679-87685-4 (0-679-87685-5)
April 20, 1999 | $20.00
From Caldecott Honor artist and author of the best-selling How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World comes a hilarious picture book romp about the things you can learn and the fun you can have at the circus. When Emeline's teacher, Miss Splinter, takes the second grade on a...
Written by Marjorie Priceman
Hardcover | 40 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories
978-0-679-87685-4 (0-679-87685-5)
April 20, 1999 | $20.00
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From Caldecott Honor artist and author of the best-selling How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World comes a hilarious picture book romp about the things you can learn and the fun you can have at the circus. When Emeline's teacher, Miss Splinter, takes the second grade on a...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
Trade Paperback | 40 pages | Dragonfly Books | Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States
978-0-679-88083-7 (0-679-88083-6)
September 9, 1996 | $7.99
Illus. in full color. An apple pie is easy to make...if the market is open. But if the market is closed, the world becomes your grocery store. This deliciously silly recipe for apple pie takes readers around the globe to gather ingredients. First hop a steamboat to Italy for the finest...
Written by Marjorie Priceman
Trade Paperback | 40 pages | Dragonfly Books | Juvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States
978-0-679-88083-7 (0-679-88083-6)
September 9, 1996 | $7.99
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Illus. in full color. An apple pie is easy to make...if the market is open. But if the market is closed, the world becomes your grocery store. This deliciously silly recipe for apple pie takes readers around the globe to gather ingredients. First hop a steamboat to Italy for the finest...
For Laughing Out Loud: Poems to Tickle Your Funnybone
Hardcover | 96 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Nonfiction - Poetry
978-0-394-82144-3 (0-394-82144-0)
March 20, 1991 | $24.95
Illus. in full color. "These nonsense verses combine the domestic and the gross, deadpan and slapstick, with a lilting rhythm and satisfying rhyme. The poets are well-known contemporaries including Prelutsky, Silverstein, Kuskin, Lobel, Viorst, and many more. The design is ebullient. Start or end story hour with these verses, and kids...
Hardcover | 96 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Nonfiction - Poetry
978-0-394-82144-3 (0-394-82144-0)
March 20, 1991 | $24.95
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Illus. in full color. "These nonsense verses combine the domestic and the gross, deadpan and slapstick, with a lilting rhythm and satisfying rhyme. The poets are well-known contemporaries including Prelutsky, Silverstein, Kuskin, Lobel, Viorst, and many more. The design is ebullient. Start or end story hour with these verses, and kids...












