Waber, Bernard
Overview
Works: | 180 works in 766 publications in 8 languages and 42,446 library holdings |
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Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works Picture books Stories in rhyme Children's audiobooks FAQs Christmas fiction Animal fiction Cumulative tales Picture puzzles |
Roles: | Author, Narrator, Illustrator, Contributor |
Classifications: | PZ7.W113, E |
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Most widely held works about
Bernard Waber
- Something about the author. facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people by Maikue Vang( )
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- Bernard Waber : (1924-)( )
- Bernard Waber( Recording )
- Ira sleeps over by Bernard Waber( Visual )
- Lyle : resource book( Book )
- A firefly named Torchy( Visual )
- Bernard Waber Papers by Bernard Waber( )
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Most widely held works by
Bernard Waber
Ira sleeps over by
Bernard Waber(
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66 editions published between 1972 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 3,535 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little boy is excited at the prospect of spending the night at his friend's house but worries how he'll get along without his teddy bear
66 editions published between 1972 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 3,535 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little boy is excited at the prospect of spending the night at his friend's house but worries how he'll get along without his teddy bear
Lyle, Lyle, crocodile by
Bernard Waber(
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66 editions published between 1965 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 3,290 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle is perfectly happy living with the Primms on East 88th St. until irritable Mr. Grumps next door changes all that
66 editions published between 1965 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 3,290 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle is perfectly happy living with the Primms on East 88th St. until irritable Mr. Grumps next door changes all that
The house on East 88th Street by
Bernard Waber(
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34 editions published between 1962 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,955 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Primm family finds Lyle, a performing crocodile, in the bathtub in their new apartment. To everyone's surprise all become great friends
34 editions published between 1962 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,955 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Primm family finds Lyle, a performing crocodile, in the bathtub in their new apartment. To everyone's surprise all become great friends
Lovable Lyle by
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25 editions published between 1969 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,900 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle, the crocodile, thought everyone loved him until the day he received a hate note from an anonymous despiser
25 editions published between 1969 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,900 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle, the crocodile, thought everyone loved him until the day he received a hate note from an anonymous despiser
Ira says goodbye by
Bernard Waber(
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15 editions published between 1988 and 2005 in English and Danish and held by 1,735 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ira is surprised to discover that his best friend Reggie feels happy about having to move to a new town
15 editions published between 1988 and 2005 in English and Danish and held by 1,735 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ira is surprised to discover that his best friend Reggie feels happy about having to move to a new town
Lyle and the birthday party by
Bernard Waber(
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28 editions published between 1966 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,693 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle the crocodile becomes so jealous of Joshua's birthday party and presents that it makes him feel ill, and he ends up in the hospital, where he recovers his good nature by entertaining the children there
28 editions published between 1966 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,693 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle the crocodile becomes so jealous of Joshua's birthday party and presents that it makes him feel ill, and he ends up in the hospital, where he recovers his good nature by entertaining the children there
Lyle finds his mother by
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17 editions published between 1974 and 2019 in English and Chinese and held by 1,665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle the Crocodile leaves his happy home on East 88th Street with the Primms to go in search of his mother at the urging of his former employer Hector P. Valenti, star of stage and screen
17 editions published between 1974 and 2019 in English and Chinese and held by 1,665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle the Crocodile leaves his happy home on East 88th Street with the Primms to go in search of his mother at the urging of his former employer Hector P. Valenti, star of stage and screen
Lyle at the office by
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9 editions published between 1994 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,556 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Lyle the crocodile visits Mr. Primm's advertising office, he is almost recruited as the Krispie Krunchie Krackles cereal spokesperson
9 editions published between 1994 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,556 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Lyle the crocodile visits Mr. Primm's advertising office, he is almost recruited as the Krispie Krunchie Krackles cereal spokesperson
Ask me by
Bernard Waber(
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8 editions published between 2015 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A father and daughter explore their neighborhood, talking and asking questions as they go
8 editions published between 2015 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A father and daughter explore their neighborhood, talking and asking questions as they go
Courage by
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7 editions published between 2002 and 2018 in English and Chinese and held by 1,377 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
What is courage? Certainly it takes courage for a firefighter to rescue someone trapped in a burning building, but there are many other kinds of courage too. Everyday kinds that normal, ordinary people exhibit all the time, like "being the first to make up after an argument," or "going to bed without a nightlight." Bernard Waber explores the many varied kinds of courage and celebrates the moments, big and small, that bring out the hero in each of us
7 editions published between 2002 and 2018 in English and Chinese and held by 1,377 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
What is courage? Certainly it takes courage for a firefighter to rescue someone trapped in a burning building, but there are many other kinds of courage too. Everyday kinds that normal, ordinary people exhibit all the time, like "being the first to make up after an argument," or "going to bed without a nightlight." Bernard Waber explores the many varied kinds of courage and celebrates the moments, big and small, that bring out the hero in each of us
Lyle at Christmas by
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8 editions published between 1998 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,298 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At Christmas time, Lyle the crocodile helps Mr. Grumps search for his missing cat Loretta
8 editions published between 1998 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,298 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At Christmas time, Lyle the crocodile helps Mr. Grumps search for his missing cat Loretta
Funny, funny Lyle by
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9 editions published between 1987 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle the crocodile experiences many changes in his life when his mother moves in with the Primm family and Mrs. Primm announces she is expecting a baby
9 editions published between 1987 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,218 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyle the crocodile experiences many changes in his life when his mother moves in with the Primm family and Mrs. Primm announces she is expecting a baby
An anteater named Arthur by
Bernard Waber(
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19 editions published between 1967 and 2007 in English and Japanese and held by 1,162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An anteater's mother tells of her trials with her questioning, complaining, messy, forgetful, choosy, and lovable son
19 editions published between 1967 and 2007 in English and Japanese and held by 1,162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An anteater's mother tells of her trials with her questioning, complaining, messy, forgetful, choosy, and lovable son
The mouse that snored by
Bernard Waber(
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5 editions published between 2000 and 2004 in English and held by 1,034 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A loudly snoring mouse disturbs the residents of a quiet country house
5 editions published between 2000 and 2004 in English and held by 1,034 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A loudly snoring mouse disturbs the residents of a quiet country house
Bearsie Bear and the surprise sleepover party by
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4 editions published between 1997 and 2002 in English and held by 1,016 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In a cumulative story, one animal after another asks to come in out of the winter cold to sleep in Bearsie Bear's big bed
4 editions published between 1997 and 2002 in English and held by 1,016 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In a cumulative story, one animal after another asks to come in out of the winter cold to sleep in Bearsie Bear's big bed
A firefly named Torchy by
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11 editions published between 1970 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 954 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little firefly is unhappy because his light is so bright all the plants and animals think it is daytime
11 editions published between 1970 and 1999 in English and Undetermined and held by 954 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little firefly is unhappy because his light is so bright all the plants and animals think it is daytime
Do you see a mouse? by
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9 editions published between 1995 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 945 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Everyone at the ultra-fancy Park Snoot Hotel insists that there is no mouse in the hotel, but the reader can see a mouse in each illustration
9 editions published between 1995 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 945 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Everyone at the ultra-fancy Park Snoot Hotel insists that there is no mouse in the hotel, but the reader can see a mouse in each illustration
Fast food! gulp! gulp! by
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5 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 938 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
All kinds of foods are served faster and faster--until the cook has had enough!
5 editions published between 2001 and 2005 in English and held by 938 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
All kinds of foods are served faster and faster--until the cook has had enough!
Lyle walks the dogs : a counting book by
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6 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Count the dogs as Lyle the crocodile's dog walking business grows
6 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Count the dogs as Lyle the crocodile's dog walking business grows
"You look ridiculous," said the rhinoceros to the hippopotamus by
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15 editions published between 1966 and 1994 in English and Undetermined and held by 922 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A hippopotamus walks through the forest, growing increasingly depressed as one animal after another confesses that she looks ridiculous because she lacks a horn like a rhinoceros
15 editions published between 1966 and 1994 in English and Undetermined and held by 922 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A hippopotamus walks through the forest, growing increasingly depressed as one animal after another confesses that she looks ridiculous because she lacks a horn like a rhinoceros
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- Houghton Mifflin Company Publisher
- Lyle (Fictitious character : Waber)
- Lee, Suzy 1974- Artist Translator
- Waber, Paulis Illustrator
- Paul Cartwright Collection (Mississippi State University. Libraries)
- Live Oak Media (Firm)
- Robinson, Larry 1929- Narrator
- Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865
- Trelease, Jim Performer
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company Publisher
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Animals Anxiety in children Birthday parties Birthdays Boys Cats Children's questions and answers Christmas stories Conduct of life Counting Courage Crocodiles Dogs Dog walking Envy Families Fast food restaurants Fathers and daughters Fear Fireflies Friendship Guilt Hate Hippopotamus Hotels Kindness Letters Lost articles Love Lyle (Fictitious character : Waber) Mice Motels Mothers and sons Neighborhoods New York (State)--New York Noise Parent and child Picture books Picture puzzles Popularity Prejudices Rhinoceroses Self-perception Sleepovers Snoring Stories in rhyme Teddy bears Wit and humor, Juvenile Work Zoos