Childrens Press

Overview

Works:	229 works in 275 publications in 1 language and 24,127 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Literature Fiction Biographies Readers (Publications) History Picture books Rebuses Children's songs High interest-low vocabulary books
Roles:	Publisher, Copyright holder, Editor, Correspondent, Recipient
Classifications:	PZ7.M739, E

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Childrens Press

Mary Gehr papers by Mary Gehr( Visual )
Children's Press & Franklin Watts K-8 ... school & library catalog( )

Most widely held works by Childrens Press

Van Gogh by Mike Venezia( Book )

1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 1,368 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time

Michelangelo by Mike Venezia( Book )

1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 1,114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures" -- Title page verso

The Apache by Pat McKissack( Book )

1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 754 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the history, customs, religion, government, homes, and day-to-day life of the Apache people of the Southwest

Fine art; [15,000 B.C.-1,800 A.D.] by V. M Hillyer( Book )

7 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 725 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This 128-page book is designed to acquaint students in grades 4 through 12 with drawings and printings through 1800 AD. The book contains reproductions in color and black and white from the era of prehistoric cave dwellers, ancient Egyptians, ancient Greece, early Italian Renaissance, high Renaissance; and by such artists as Michelangelo, Correggio, da Vinci, and others. The text provides background for individual works of art as well as artists. LJD, 6-77

Who is coming? by Pat McKissack( Book )

1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A little African monkey runs away from all the dangerous animals except one

The ancient world by V. M Hillyer( Book )

7 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 651 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An illustrated history of early civilizations from early man to the beginnings of Rome

Martin Luther King, Jr. : a man to remember by Pat McKissack( Book )

1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 651 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A biography of the Baptist minister from Georgia who led a non-violent crusade against racial segregation which resulted in new awareness among Americans of all colors of the principles of which their nation was founded

The thirteen days of Halloween by Carol Greene( Book )

1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 633 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A Halloween version of "The Twelve Days of Christmas," featuring such seasonal gifts as bats, goblins, spiders, worms, and ghosts

Bugs! by Pat McKissack( Book )

1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 627 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Simple text and illustrations of a variety of insects introduce the numbers one through five

Architecture by V. M Hillyer( Book )

7 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 624 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jacob Lawrence by Mike Venezia( Book )

1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A biography of the African American painter who used his art to tell stories about the lives of individual Blacks and historical events important in the lives of his people

Paul Laurence Dunbar : a poet to remember by Pat McKissack( Book )

1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 524 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A biography of the turn-of-the-century black poet and novelist whose works were among the first to give an honest presentation of black life

Constance Stumbles by Pat McKissack( Book )

1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 477 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Despite many setbacks, a little girl is determined to learn to ride a bicycle

Prairies and grasslands by James P Rowan( Book )

1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 458 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Discusses the plant and animal life of prairies and grasslands throughout the world

My a book by Jane Belk Moncure( Book )

1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 427 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A little boy fills his sound box with words beginning with the letter "a."

The Americas by V. M Hillyer( Book )

5 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 421 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

My first book by Jane Belk Moncure( Book )

2 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Little "i" fills her box with inchworms and other things beginning with the short letter "i."

The medieval world by V. M Hillyer( Book )

4 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

My b book by Jane Belk Moncure( Book )

1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Little B goes for a walk and finds many things that begin with the letter "b" to put in her box

Fall of Singapore by R. Conrad Stein( Book )

1 edition published in 1982 in English and held by 361 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Details the bloody defeat of the supposedly impregnable Singapore by the Japanese in 1942, an event which signaled the end of European colonial empires in the Far East