Isadora, Rachel

Overview

Works:	132 works in 484 publications in 4 languages and 63,770 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Fiction Fairy tales Picture books Rebuses Folk songs Folklore Board books Criticism, interpretation, etc Illustrated works
Roles:	Author, Illustrator, Artist
Classifications:	PZ7.I763, E

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Rachel Isadora

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Most widely held works by Rachel Isadora

Ben's trumpet by Rachel Isadora( Book )

21 editions published between 1979 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 2,823 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 )

18 editions published between 1986 and 1993 in English and French and held by 2,370 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 )

19 editions published between 1991 and 1994 in English and held by 1,996 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 )

16 editions published between 1976 and 1993 in English and French and held by 1,684 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

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

11 editions published between 1987 and 2003 in English and held by 1,520 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

The white stallion by Elizabeth Shub( Book )

10 editions published between 1982 and 1996 in English and held by 1,493 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

Peekaboo morning by Rachel Isadora( Book )

6 editions published between 2002 and 2008 in English and held by 1,435 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!

Say hello! by Rachel Isadora( Book )

8 editions published between 2010 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,183 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A little girl greets people in her neighborhood in many different languages

Lili at ballet by Rachel Isadora( Book )

9 editions published between 1993 and 1996 in English and held by 1,178 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

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

6 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 1,099 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

There was a tree by Rachel Isadora( Book )

5 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 1,089 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 )

4 editions published between 2007 and 2010 in English and held by 1,082 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

I see by Rachel Isadora( Book )

7 editions published between 1985 and 1991 in English and held by 1,073 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A baby responds to all of the things she sees. On board pages

Old Mikamba had a farm by Rachel Isadora( Book )

5 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,070 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

Bea at ballet by Rachel Isadora( Book )

6 editions published between 2012 and 2014 in English and held by 1,059 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

Sophie skates by Rachel Isadora( Book )

6 editions published between 1999 and 2002 in English and held by 1,010 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Uses a story about a young girl who loves to ice skate to introduce the sport: the parts and care of skates, the techniques of different skating moves, and ice skating competitions

Golden Bear by Ruth Young( Book )

11 editions published between 1992 and 1996 in English and held by 1,007 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Golden Bear and his human companion learn to play the violin, talk to a ladybug, make mudpies, wish on stars, and dream together

Yo, Jo! by Rachel Isadora( Book )

4 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 986 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

The princess and the pea by Rachel Isadora( Book )

5 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and held by 984 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

Uh-oh! by Rachel Isadora( Book )

4 editions published in 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 954 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."