The Full Moon at the Napping House


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In this cumulative tale, a chirping cricket calms a worried mouse, a prowling cat, and other restless creatures, helping them to finally fall asleep.




Represented by Audrey Wood


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Heckedy Peg


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A mother saves her seven children from Heckedy Peg, a witch who has changed them into different kinds of food.




Piggies


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Ten little piggies dance on a young child's fingers and toes before finally going to sleep.




Audrey Wood and the Playwrights


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From Tennessee Williams and Carson McCullers to Arthur Kopit and Brian Friel, agent Audrey Wood encouraged and guided the unique talents of playwrights in the Broadway theatre of her day. Her quiet determination and burning enthusiasm brought America's finest mid-century playwrights to prominence and altered stage history.




Rude Giants


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Beatrix the butter maid and her best friend, Gerda the cow, live in a cozy cottage in a happy valley.Life is peaceful ...until the day two rude giants move into a nearby castle.When Gerda is snatched up by the giants, Beatrix must rescue her.This is a warm and humorous tale of friendship and cleverness that children will want to share with their best friends--or rudest neighbors.




King Bidgood's in the Bathtub


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Despite pleas from his court, a fun-loving king refuses to get out of his bathtub to rule his kingdom.




Quick As a Cricket


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A child describes the feelings and emotions which are the mark of his individual self.




Alphabet Mystery


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Follow along on a flying pencil as all the little letters set out to solve a very puzzling mystery.




The Napping House


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On a cozy bed lie a snoring granny, a dreaming child, a dozing dog, a snoozing cat, and a tiny slumbering mouse. But then an unexpected visitor arrives to interrupt this rainy afternoon at the napping house . . . where no one now is sleeping