Mary Ann Hoberman

Lists in rhyme the dwellings of various animals and things.

A book about different subjects that includes rhyme, rhythm, and repetition to make reading fun.

Presents short tellings of favorite fairy-tale characters using reading techniques of alliteration, rhyme, repetition, and short sentences.

A child who likes wearing hand-me-downs imagines in verse the history of these clothes.

An expanded adaptation of the familiar hand-clapping rhyme about a young girl and an elephant. Includes music and directions for the hand-clapping actions.

Each short poem invites two readers to read their own parts, and then read the passage in the central column together, in a spooky collection filled with zombies, ghosts, and ghouls.

Beloved author Hoberman pens a charming coming-of-age novel, loosely based on her own childhood experiences. When precocious 10-year-old Allie learns that her family will be moving to their own home in the country, she's hesitant until she finds out they will be living on a street with the magical name of Strawberry Hill. Ten-year-old Allie's family moves from urban New Haven to rural Stamford, Connecticut, in the midst of the Great Depression.

Presents short retellings of familiar tall tales, each told in two voices designed especially for young children and adults to read together.

Rhyming text and illustrations celebrate the sun's constancy through history and around the world.

A brother and sister learn that friendship is better than fighting and they soon spread their message all over the world.