Gossie & Friends Big Book of Adventures

Gossie & Friends Big Book of Adventures
Author: Olivier Dunrea
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2017-01-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1328694437

Nine early-reader stories in one volume starring a gaggle of goslings! Romp, tromp, and stroll around the barnyard with the lovable gaggle of Gossie & Friends. The first six stories from Gossie’s world are collected in this bright edition, perfect for emerging readers. Olivier Dunrea’s relatable themes and expressive illustrations will draw kids in to these stories, while bonus downloadable audio with page-turn signals helps guide those who are just beginning to decode text on their own. This value-packed volume includes Gossie; Gossie and Gertie; Ollie; Ollie the Stomper; Peedie; BooBoo; Gideon; Gideon and Otto; and Jasper and Joop. Praise for the Gossie & Friends books: “These smartly clad geese will be marching straight into the hearts of readers.” —Kirkus Reviews “Ample wry humor . . . chronicles experiences every preschooler can recognize.” —Publishers Weekly

Gossie

Gossie
Author: Olivier Dunrea
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2024-07-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0063354748

Meet Gossie in this My First I Can Read book about friendship and sharing, from the world of Olivier Dunrea's Gossie & Friends. Gossie is a small yellow gosling who loves to wear bright red boots—every day. But one morning she can't find them! This sweet story models social-emotional growth for the youngest children using simple language and adorable illustrations of baby farm animals. Olivier Dunrea's Gossie & Friends books have long been preschool favorites; the earnest characters are at once both deeply relatable and inspirational for young readers. This My First I Can Read book is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition, sight words, and sweet illustrations—which means it's perfect for shared reading with emergent readers. The active, engaging My First I Can Read stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey.

Gossie's Busy Day

Gossie's Busy Day
Author: Olivier Dunrea
Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Board books
ISBN: 9780618821488

Turn the tabs and lift the flaps to discover what Gossie and her friends do on the farm.

Ollie the Stomper

Ollie the Stomper
Author: Olivier Dunrea
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2007-04-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547348282

Fans of the Gossie & Friends books will enjoy little Ollie and his big personality as he finds his way in the barnyard. Irresistible characters and delightful text make these board books perfect for springtime reading and sharing.

BooBoo

BooBoo
Author: Olivier Dunrea
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2008-02-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547348266

BooBoo is a gosling. A small, blue gosling who loves to eat. There is nothing that BooBoo won’t try. Or is there?

Peedie

Peedie
Author: Olivier Dunrea
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2009-04-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547348428

Peedie is a small yellow gosling who sometimes forgets things. But he never forgets to wear his lucky red baseball cap. He wears it everywhere. Until he puts it in a secret place.

Will You Be My Friend?

Will You Be My Friend?
Author: Sam McBratney
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 31
Release: 2024-10-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1536246255

From legendary author and illustrator duo Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram comes the delightful sequel to the heartwarming picture book classic Guess How Much I Love You. Little Nutbrown Hare is out exploring on his own. Off he hops along the path and through the grass until he reaches Cloudy Mountain, where something extraordinary happens: he discovers a new friend! Now the fun can really begin.Twenty-five years after we met the Nutbrown Hares, this enchanting new tale about friendship is bound to capture the hearts of Guess How Much I Love You fans—and everyone else—the world over.

Big Snow

Big Snow
Author: Jonathan Bean
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2013-09-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1466845007

An excited and frustrated boy watches hopefully as wintry weather develops slowly into a "big snow." While "helping" his mother with holiday housecleaning, a boy keeps a watchful eye on the progress of a winter storm. He's hoping for a big snow. A really big snow. Inside, he is underfoot, turning sheet-changing and tub-scrubbing into imaginary whiteouts. Outside, flakes are flying. But over the course of a long day (for Mom) the clouds seem slow on delivering a serious snowfall. Then comes a dreamy naptime adventure, marking just the beginning of high hopes coming true in this irresistible seasonal story.

Gossie and Friends Say Good Night

Gossie and Friends Say Good Night
Author: Olivier Dunrea
Publisher: Clarion Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9780544915039

While Gossie and their friends settle down for bed as night falls on Old Farm, spirited gosling Ollie remains wide awake and bids everyone else goodnight.