Isadora, Rachel

Overview

Works:	167 works in 683 publications in 7 languages and 63,343 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Fiction Picture books Fairy tales Rebuses Baseball stories Stories in rhyme Songs Western fiction Folklore
Roles:	Author, Illustrator, Artist
Classifications:	PZ7.I763, E

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Rachel Isadora

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Ben's trumpet( Visual )
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Most widely held works by Rachel Isadora

Ben's trumpet by Rachel Isadora( Recording )

32 editions published between 1979 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 2,831 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ben wants to be a trumpeter, but plays only an imaginary instrument until one of the musicians in a neighborhood night club discovers his ambition

Flossie & the fox by Pat McKissack( Book )

22 editions published between 1986 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 2,307 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A wily fox, notorious for stealing eggs, meets his match when he encounters a bold little girl in the woods who insists upon proof that he is a fox before she will be frightened

At the crossroads by Rachel Isadora( Book )

22 editions published between 1991 and 1994 in English and held by 1,877 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

South African children gather to welcome home their fathers who have been away for several months working in the mines

Max by Rachel Isadora( Book )

23 editions published between 1976 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 1,573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Max finds a new way to warm up for his Saturday baseball game--his sister's dancing class

I hear a pickle : (and smell, see, touch, and taste it, too!) by Rachel Isadora( Book )

15 editions published between 2016 and 2018 in English and Japanese and held by 1,473 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Children explore their five senses, learning what they can see, smell, hear, touch, and taste

Peekaboo morning by Rachel Isadora( Book )

11 editions published between 2002 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,454 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Overview: A toddler plays a game of peekaboo, and you're invited to play too. First there's Mommy to find, with Daddy not far behind. Then Puppy comes peeking around the corner, and a favorite toy train brings the toddler to Grandma and Grandpa. Isadora's brilliant, joyful pastel illustrations capture the familiar and cozy people, toys and animals that will delight babies. Join this sweet toddler in the morning fun, sharing words your baby can repeat and pictures your baby will recognize. Then find out what this toddler sees next. It could be you!

The little match girl by H. C Andersen( Book )

14 editions published between 1987 and 2017 in English and Hebrew and held by 1,444 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The wares of the poor little match girl illuminate her cold world, bringing some beauty to her brief, tragic life

Say hello! by Rachel Isadora( Book )

13 editions published between 2010 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,404 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A little girl greets people in her neighborhood in many different languages. On board pages

The white stallion by Elizabeth Shub( Book )

11 editions published between 1982 and 1996 in English and held by 1,387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In this story of pioneers, Gretchen is saved by a mysterious white stallion. Carried away from her wagon train in Texas in 1845 by the old mare she is riding, a little girl is befriended by a white stallion. Gretchen's grandmother tells her how her great-great-grandmother Gretchen was rescued by a beautiful white stallion on her family's journey west in 1845. A lovely and exciting story, it is illustrated with remarkable ink drawings using cross-hatchings and pointillism

Old Mikamba had a farm by Rachel Isadora( Book )

8 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A variation on the song "Old MacDonald", the inhabitants of Old Makimba's farm in Africa, including a baboon, an elephant, and a lion, are described, verse by verse. Includes facts about African animals

There was a tree by Rachel Isadora( Book )

8 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 1,118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A version of the cumulative song "The Green Grass Grew All Around," set in Africa

The twelve dancing princesses by Rachel Isadora( Book )

6 editions published between 2007 and 2010 in English and held by 1,115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A retelling, set in Africa, of the story of twelve princesses who dance secretly all night long and how their secret is eventually discovered

Lili at ballet by Rachel Isadora( Book )

13 editions published between 1993 and 1996 in English and held by 1,091 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Lili dreams of becoming a ballerina and goes to her ballet lessons four afternoons a week

The princess and the pea by Rachel Isadora( Book )

12 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in English and Portuguese and held by 1,073 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Resets in Africa the classic Hans Christian Andersen tale of a girl who proves that she is a real princess by feeling a pea through twenty mattresses and twenty featherbeds

Bea at ballet by Rachel Isadora( Book )

7 editions published between 2012 and 2014 in English and held by 1,066 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Bea and her friends have fun attending a toddler ballet class"--

I see by Rachel Isadora( Book )

9 editions published between 1985 and 1991 in English and held by 968 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A baby responds to all of the things she sees

Yo, Jo! by Rachel Isadora( Book )

4 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 945 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jomar greets his neighbors using slang, but his grandfather wants to hear some more traditional words

Uh-oh! by Rachel Isadora( Book )

3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 933 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

As an African American toddler keeps getting into mischief throughout the day, the reader is invited to discover what the trouble is with each page-turn and to say "uh-oh."

12 days of Christmas by Rachel Isadora( Book )

4 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 926 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sets the traditional Christmas carol in Africa, using a combination of text and rebuses. Includes author's note about some of the African traditions depicted

Golden Bear by Ruth Young( Book )

12 editions published between 1992 and 1996 in English and held by 917 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Golden Bear and his companion learn to play the violin, talk to a ladybug, make mudpies, wish on stars, and dream together. Includes suggestions for classroom activities