Tresselt, Alvin 1916-2000
Overview
Works: | 127 works in 654 publications in 9 languages and 26,755 library holdings |
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Genres: | Juvenile works Fiction Picture books Folklore Folk tales Literature Fairy tales |
Roles: | Author, Translator, Contributor, Editor |
Classifications: | PZ7.T732, E |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Alvin Tresselt
- White snow, bright snow by Alvin Tresselt( Book )
- The Smallest elephant in the world( Visual )
- Alvin R. Tresselt Papers by Alvin Tresselt( )
Most widely held works by
Alvin Tresselt
White snow, bright snow by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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62 editions published between 1947 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 4,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When it begins to look, feel, and smell like snow, everyone prepares for a winter blizzard
62 editions published between 1947 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 4,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When it begins to look, feel, and smell like snow, everyone prepares for a winter blizzard
The mitten : an old Ukrainian folktale by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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38 editions published between 1964 and 2008 in English and held by 2,196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beginning reader
38 editions published between 1964 and 2008 in English and held by 2,196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Beginning reader
Hide and seek fog by
Alvin Tresselt(
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50 editions published between 1913 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A fog rolls in from the sea for three days, and only the children enjoy it
50 editions published between 1913 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A fog rolls in from the sea for three days, and only the children enjoy it
Rain drop splash by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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36 editions published between 1946 and 2013 in English and held by 1,515 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The rain came all day and made a puddle that grew to be a pond which spilled over into a lake that grew to be a river and finally joined the sea
36 editions published between 1946 and 2013 in English and held by 1,515 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The rain came all day and made a puddle that grew to be a pond which spilled over into a lake that grew to be a river and finally joined the sea
Sun up by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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33 editions published between 1949 and 1994 in 6 languages and held by 1,027 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows the activities of a farmer and his son from sunrise to sunset on a hot summer day
33 editions published between 1949 and 1994 in 6 languages and held by 1,027 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows the activities of a farmer and his son from sunrise to sunset on a hot summer day
Wake up, City! by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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20 editions published between 1957 and 1990 in English and held by 901 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes all the many things that begin to happen as morning comes to the city
20 editions published between 1957 and 1990 in English and held by 901 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes all the many things that begin to happen as morning comes to the city
Autumn harvest by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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16 editions published between 1951 and 1999 in 3 languages and held by 864 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Autumn brings the first frost, migrating geese, burning leaves, and a fine harvest
16 editions published between 1951 and 1999 in 3 languages and held by 864 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Autumn brings the first frost, migrating geese, burning leaves, and a fine harvest
Wake up, farm! by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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28 editions published between 1955 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 835 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relates the morning activities and sounds of a variety of farm animals
28 editions published between 1955 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 835 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Relates the morning activities and sounds of a variety of farm animals
The gift of the tree by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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3 editions published between 1992 and 1996 in Japanese and English and held by 814 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the life cycle of an oak tree and describes the animals that depend on it for shelter and food
3 editions published between 1992 and 1996 in Japanese and English and held by 814 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the life cycle of an oak tree and describes the animals that depend on it for shelter and food
The beaver pond by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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12 editions published between 1970 and 1973 in English and Undetermined and held by 756 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The beavers dam a stream and create a pond which is valuable to many creatures
12 editions published between 1970 and 1973 in English and Undetermined and held by 756 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The beavers dam a stream and create a pond which is valuable to many creatures
The dead tree by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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6 editions published in 1972 in English and held by 704 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the life cycle of an oak tree and describes the animals that depend on it for shelter and food
6 editions published in 1972 in English and held by 704 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the life cycle of an oak tree and describes the animals that depend on it for shelter and food
The frog in the well by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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31 editions published between 1958 and 2021 in 4 languages and held by 606 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of an old tale of a foolish frog who found, through necessity, that there was more to the world than just his cool, moss-covered home
31 editions published between 1958 and 2021 in 4 languages and held by 606 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of an old tale of a foolish frog who found, through necessity, that there was more to the world than just his cool, moss-covered home
The world in the candy egg by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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8 editions published between 1967 and 1978 in English and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The magical miniature scene in a candy egg delights the several toys which take a peek inside, but only the little girl for whom the egg is an Easter gift can see the entire wonderous picture
8 editions published between 1967 and 1978 in English and held by 601 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The magical miniature scene in a candy egg delights the several toys which take a peek inside, but only the little girl for whom the egg is an Easter gift can see the entire wonderous picture
"Hi, Mister Robin!" by
Alvin Tresselt(
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18 editions published between 1950 and 1977 in 3 languages and held by 584 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mister Robin helps a little boy discover the signs of spring. Kindergarten - Grade 2
18 editions published between 1950 and 1977 in 3 languages and held by 584 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mister Robin helps a little boy discover the signs of spring. Kindergarten - Grade 2
The legend of the willow plate by
Alvin Tresselt(
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7 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 563 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The design of a long popular dinnerware pattern was derived from this old folk tale of two ill-fated Chinese lovers, a poor peasant poet and the daughter of a wealthy mandarin, who fled from the wrath of an angry father and were pitied by the goddess of mercy
7 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 563 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The design of a long popular dinnerware pattern was derived from this old folk tale of two ill-fated Chinese lovers, a poor peasant poet and the daughter of a wealthy mandarin, who fled from the wrath of an angry father and were pitied by the goddess of mercy
The rabbit story by
Alvin Tresselt(
Book
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10 editions published between 1949 and 1992 in 3 languages and held by 553 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young rabbit is born, grows up with her brothers and sisters, is caught by a farmer and kept in a pen by his little boy, and finally escapes to return to the free life of the other wild rabbits
10 editions published between 1949 and 1992 in 3 languages and held by 553 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young rabbit is born, grows up with her brothers and sisters, is caught by a farmer and kept in a pen by his little boy, and finally escapes to return to the free life of the other wild rabbits
The crane maiden by
Miyoko Matsutani(
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1 edition published in 1968 in English and held by 534 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
To reward the Japanese man who saved its life, a crane brings the old man and his wife a daughter, happiness, and wealth until their curiosity spoils their good fortune
1 edition published in 1968 in English and held by 534 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
To reward the Japanese man who saved its life, a crane brings the old man and his wife a daughter, happiness, and wealth until their curiosity spoils their good fortune
Johnny Maple-Leaf by
Alvin Tresselt(
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12 editions published between 1948 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Johnny Maple-Leaf has a perfect view from which to watch all the animals in the forest and the changing seasons
12 editions published between 1948 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Johnny Maple-Leaf has a perfect view from which to watch all the animals in the forest and the changing seasons
It's time now! by
Alvin Tresselt(
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10 editions published between 1969 and 1976 in English and Undetermined and held by 441 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the changing seasons in the city and the air of excitement that accompanies the coming of each
10 editions published between 1969 and 1976 in English and Undetermined and held by 441 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the changing seasons in the city and the air of excitement that accompanies the coming of each
Follow the wind by
Alvin Tresselt(
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17 editions published between 1950 and 1975 in English and Undetermined and held by 411 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With a great whoosh and bluster the wind runs away from everything-even an airplane that follows it three times around the world. But, at last, tired and gentle, it rocks itself to sleep
17 editions published between 1950 and 1975 in English and Undetermined and held by 411 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With a great whoosh and bluster the wind runs away from everything-even an airplane that follows it three times around the world. But, at last, tired and gentle, it rocks itself to sleep
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- Duvoisin, Roger 1900-1980 Other Illustrator Author Contributor
- Yaroslava 1925-2009 Illustrator
- Parents' Magazine Press Publisher
- Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress)
- Weisgard, Leonard 1916-2000 Illustrator Author
- Rachëv, E. (Evgeniĭ) Other Author
- Lothrop, Lee, and Shepard Co Publisher
- Sorensen, Henri Illustrator
- Colorgraphic Offset, Inc Printer
- Frost Bros Typographer
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Animals Atlantic Ocean--Cape Cod Bay Autumn Beavers Blizzards Children's stories, American Children--Conduct of life China City and town life Conduct of life Cranes (Birds) Curiosity Day Death Domestic animals Easter eggs Fairy tales Farm life Fires in literature Fog Folklore Forest animals Forest birds Forest ecology Forest insects Fortune Frogs Games Harvesting Hide-and-seek Japan Marshmallow Mittens Morning Natural history Oak--Diseases and pests Oak--Ecology Obedience Picture books for children Pond ecology Rabbits Rain and rainfall Robins Seasons Snow Snowflakes Spring Tales Ukraine Winter
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Alternative Names
Alvin Tresselt Amerikaans schrijver (1916-2000)
Alvin Tresselt auteur d'ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Alvin Tresselt children's author
Alvin Tresselt children's author (1916-2000)
Tresselt, Alvin
Tresselt, Alvin R.
Tresselt, Alvin R 1916-2000
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