books by Natalie Babbitt     books:       The Eyes of the Amaryllis17 reviews Natalie Babbitt Square Fish, 2007 "Do you believe in things you can't explain?" "Like things in fairy tales?" "No, child. I mean - that all the daily things we do, and all the things we can touch and see in this world, are only one part of what's there, and that there's another world all around us all the time that's mostly hidden from us." - the two Geneva Reades, herein "'A brig, [the Amaryllis] was, a big two-master. A beautiful thing to see. Your grandfather owned ...             Kneeknock Rise16 reviews Natalie Babbitt Square Fish, 2007 In contrast to the kid's reviews ... I am 40 now, but read this book when I was probably 7. I still remember it as one of my favorite books of childhood, and I was always a voracious reader as a child (I read less now due to the sad busy-ness of being an adult). The kids are saying that the book is predictable, but to me it was not. I was still of an age then where I believed that monsters were possible, and if all children ...             Tuck Everlasting1211 reviews Natalie Babbitt Square Fish, 2007 fantastic finger lickign addicting book my teacher in my school made us read thsi book and i thought it was pretty boring in the beggining but once i duginto it i found it really exiting,where else could you find a book about a girl who owns a gigantic wood that amazingly has a magical spring and get kidnapped by total strangers and blah blah bla im probably spoiling the whole book for everyne who wans to buy this book,sorry. and plus ...             Goody Hall3 reviews Natalie Babbitt Square Fish, 2007 My favorite book I love this book so much that it has taken me several tries to write a review. How perfect can a book be? Funny, mysterious, deep, intellectual, all in one title. A story about a young man finding himself, and a woman doing the same, with the supporting cast either having already done the work or just plain not interested. (And just like in real life, the people who have no interest in ...             Tuck para siempre3 reviews Natalie Babbitt Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1993 The Best book I Have Ever Read The best boks I have ever read u ask? Thats EASY! Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt. Tuck Everlasting is about a 10 year old girl named Winnie Foster who lives in a town called Treegap. One day she stumbles across a "17 year old" guy named Jesse Tuck in the wood her family owns. She fights with him over a spring she comes across and sees him drinking out of. She faints, but when she ...             Tuck Everlasting Natalie Babbitt Scholastic, Inc., 2002 Now a major motion picture             All the Small Poems and Fourteen More (Sunburst Book)4 reviews Valerie Worth Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1996 A wonderful collection! This book is a great collection of poems about nature. My children love these poems, and they are great to teach with.             The Devil's Storybook (Sunburst Book)8 reviews Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1984 Devil's Story Book The Devil's Story Book is about a devil that disguises him self as different people every day. The Devil's Story Book has different events in every chapter about the devil doing different tasks to steal, catch, and grant wishes. We think the devils story book is mischievous, adventurous, and hilarious. We truly think you should read this book!!             Jack Plank Tells Tales3 reviews Natalie Babbitt Michael di Capua Books, 2007 Sing us a song, you're the pirate man I was sitting at the children's reference desk the other day when a parent came up to me with a request. "I want a bedtime story to read to my daughter. Nothing cutesy or anything. Just some really nice tales to tell her before she goes to sleep. She's seven." Requests of this sort are a delight. You wait and hope for them. Not as many parents as I would like think to look for this kind of ...             The Search for Delicious34 reviews Natalie Babbitt Square Fish, 2007 Delightfully delicious!! I recently purchased this book at a Scholastic Book Fair at my daughter's elementary school, not realizing that it was written in 1969 and it was a reissued edition with an updated and modern cover. While reading it, I just couldn't put it down, and thought that it was a newly written book...not that this little aside matters....but it was a wonderful read. The issues addressed in this book are ...             The Devil's Other Storybook: Stories and Pictures Natalie Babbitt Farrar Straus & Giroux (J), 1987 A sequel to Babbitt's The Devil's Storybook, containing ten new tales about the vain devil who tries to get human souls. Black-and-white illustrations.             Elsie Times Eight2 reviews Natalie Babbitt Michael Di Capua Books, 2001 Too Much of a Good Thing..... "Elsie's fairy godmother loved her very much and came by once in a while to see how things were going." She always meant well, but was a bit hard of hearing and sometimes got things wrong. One day she wasn't listening very carefully to Elsie's mama and papa, and that's when all the trouble started. Before anyone could stop her, she'd changed one perfectly nice Elsie into eight noisy Elsies, ...             Phoebe's Revolt (A Sunburst Book)3 reviews Natalie Babbitt Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1988 Rhyme or Reason I first checked Phoebe's Revolt out of the local library from a randomly selected basket of books my pre-schoolers chose. My boys loved the story so much that before we returned it to the library they had most of it memorized. Few children's books grab my attention enough to buy one copy, but Phoebe's Revolt contained so many elements I thought important to convey to children I immediately ...             More Small Poems1 review Valerie Worth, Natalie Babbitt Farrar Straus & Giroux (J), 1976 Poetry for the Classroom This book was a wonderful, feel good selection of poetry for young children. I am a teacher at Irving Elementry School, and I teach English to four classes of fourth graders. Usually it is a trying task to find suitable poetry for that age group. they have already grown out of Shel Silverstein, and they wanted something more mature. I asked a fellow teacher and he told me that this book was a ...             Ouch!2 reviews Natalie Babbitt HarperCollins, 1998 OUCH!! - an incredibly fun and beautiful book! I picked this book up for my weekly volunteer read-to to a second grade class. The children loved it! They thought the story very unique ...the idea of the trip to the devil's house and his grandma was just silly and a hoot. The hero is confident and surprisingly smart. The pictures are wonderful. And of course, good triumphs over the wicked king in the end. The next week, when I returned, I ...             The Something1 review Natalie Babbitt Farrar Straus & Giroux (J), 1970 CHILDREN'S BOOK FOR CHILDREN OF AGES 4-100 Natalie Babbitt writes beautiful books, books with wit and charm and actually very original complex storylines that just sweep you away with their themes. They are very unusual themes, ones that people have never thought of before, and that's what makes them so interesting. I am 14 years old and I still love these short books, they are absolutely fantastic. This one being no exception.             Tuck everlasting: And related readings (Literature connections) Natalie Babbitt McDougal Littell, 1997 McDougal Littell's Literature Connections' Tuck Everlasting and Related Readings              search for books amaryllis, connections, delicious, devil, eight, elsie, everlasting, fourteen, goody, kneeknock, literature, other, ouch, phoebe, pictures, plank, poems, readings, related, revolt, search, siempre, small, something, stories, storybook, sunburst, tales, tells, times books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen toys & games: Transformers: MA-22 Bumblee Bee Battle Mode Japanese Ver. Action Figure we recommend fantastic finger lickign addicting book leave a comment home  impressum - about us