Barney Saltzberg

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1) Cornelius P. Mud, are you ready for baby?

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Series

Cornelius P. Mud volume 3

Pub. Date

[2009]

Description

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Cornelius P. Mud has his own style when preparing for a new baby in the house, and is skeptical at first, but eventually learns to accept and enjoy the new arrival.

2) Crazy Hair Day

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Series

Junior Library Guild Selection

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Book, Local Library Checkout Only

Description

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Stanley is excited about Crazy Hair Day at his school, until he discovers that he has gotten the date wrong.

3) Inside this book: (are three books)

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

2015.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1

Formats

Book, STORYBOX

Description

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Given blank books by their mother, Seymour, Fiona, and Wilbur let their imaginations fly, then put their stories, poems, and pictures together in a single, shared book.

4) Tea with Grandpa

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

2014.

Formats

Book, STORYBOX

Description

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No matter how far apart they are, a little girl and her grandfather share a cup of tea every day at half past three.

5) Beautiful oops!

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

[2010]

Formats

Book, Local Library Checkout Only

Description

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Demonstrates the many ways that torn, crinkled, and smudged bits of paper can be transformed into various shapes and images.

6) Chengdu could not, would not, fall asleep

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Description

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High in the trees in the middle of the night, all of the pandas are sleeping except for Chengdu, who tries everything and still cannot fall asleep until he finds the perfect spot--atop his brother, Yuan. Includes 2 fold-out pages, a half-page and a quarter-page.

7) Star of the week

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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Excited about being "star of the week" at school, Stanley spends a lot of time choosing and preparing his favorite things to share, but becomes discouraged when his classmates make fun of what he likes.

8) Andrew drew and drew

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

[2012]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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As Andrew draws with his pencil, a story unfolds, and new things can be revealed by lifting flaps and gatefolds.

9) Cornelius P. Mud: are you ready for bed?

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Series

Cornelius P. Mud volume 1

Pub. Date

[2005]

Description

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Cornelius the pig has his own style when preparing for bed, but he does not really feel ready until he gets a hug.

10) I want to be mad for a while!

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

2022.

Description

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Sometimes it helps when we talk. Sometimes there's nothing to say. I just need a little alone time to make the mad go away. Discover a universally relatable story about one little cat who just wants to be MAD . . . at least for a little while.

11) The problem with pumpkins: a Hip and Hop story

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

[2001]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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Hip and Hop's friendship is tested when Hop insists they can't both be pumpkins for Halloween.

12) What do you see?: a conversation in pictures

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

[2022]

Description

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To inspire kids of all ages, real-life friends Jamie Lee Curtis and Barney Saltzberg share their fun, funny and imaginative creations, encouraging readers to find their own unique perspectives lurking in everyday items.

13) Hug this book!

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Formats

Book, Local Library Checkout Only

Description

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Expertly whimsical illustrations accompany this rhyming celebration of the printed book, and the attachment many of us all feel to our very favourites. The imaginative humour is balanced by earnest devotion, traits to which the young audience will relate. A sure-to-be favourite, this title will draw giggles and snuggles ... with the book itself!

14) All around the seasons

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

[2010]

Formats

Book, STORYBOX

Description

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Illustrations and rhymes celebrate what makes each season special, from baby chicks in the spring through a snowman in the winter.

15) Twinkle, Twinkle, ABC: a mixed-up, mashed-up melody

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

2017.

Description

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Sung to the shared tune of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and The Alphabet Song, this musical mash-up will bring readers to their feet...until it's time to sleep. --back cover.

16) One of these is not like the others

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

2020.

Description

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"Points out the differences between subjects and celebrates them"--

17) The soccer mom from outer space

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1

Description

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The night before Lena's first soccer game, her father tells her a story about how his mother used to act bizarre at his soccer games and embarrass him.

18) We're all in the same boat!

Author

Saltzberg, Barney

Pub. Date

2021.

Description

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"We're all in the same boat, both literally and metaphorically, in this playful look at how we can work together for the common good. The animals in this boat discover that working together gets them much further and is more fun than trying to go their separate ways. Barney Saltzberg (Enough Is Enough) brings his trademark humor to a group of animals who learn they'll sink or swim together. Teamwork matters when we're all in the same boat!"--Provided...