Leder, Dora

Overview

Works:	83 works in 234 publications in 5 languages and 14,018 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Fiction Picture books Dictionaries Short stories Literature Christian fiction High interest-low vocabulary books Historical fiction Novels
Roles:	Author, Illustrator
Classifications:	PZ7.K6797, FIC

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Dora Leder

Julian's glorious summer by Ann Cameron( Book )

14 editions published between 1987 and 2018 in English and held by 1,319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When his best friend, Gloria, receives a new bike, seven-year-old Julian spends the summer avoiding her because of his fear of bikes

Why am I different? by Norma Simon( Book )

10 editions published between 1976 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 988 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Portrays everyday situations in which children see themselves as "different" in family life, preferences, and aptitudes, and yet feel that being different is all right."--Title page verso

I was so mad! by Norma Simon( Book )

9 editions published between 1974 and 2009 in English and held by 898 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Text and pictures relate situations which sometimes result in such reactions as frustration, anxiety, humiliation, and loss of control

Will dad ever move back home? by Paula Z Hogan( Book )

7 editions published between 1980 and 1998 in English and Portuguese and held by 514 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When a child is bitterly unhappy that her divorced parents no longer live together, she and her family discover the importance of her directly expressing her feelings

SHHHH! by Suzy Kline( Book )

1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Constantly hushed by all the older people around her, a little girl finally goes outside and lets loose with all the noises she knows

Don't touch! by Suzy Kline( Book )

6 editions published between 1985 and 1988 in English and held by 453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When all the grownups constantly say "Don't touch!" Dan finds something he can safely squeeze, smash, and pound, to his heart's content

I'm busy, too by Norma Simon( Book )

3 editions published between 1979 and 1980 in English and held by 444 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Three preschoolers and their families have busy days at school and work

Ooops! by Suzy Kline( Book )

5 editions published between 1988 and 1993 in English and held by 415 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An energetic preschooler who often drops and spills things feels relieved when she notices the adults around her occasionally having their share of mishaps

The Magic world of words : a very first dictionary( Book )

3 editions published between 1977 and 1980 in English and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An alphabetical list of 1500 common words with meanings, explanatory sentences, and illustrations for those words considered "conceptual."

Still more stories from Grandma's attic by Arleta Richardson( Book )

8 editions published between 1980 and 1999 in English and held by 412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of tales told by a grandmother about her childhood on a Michigan farm in the 1890's

Nobody's perfect, not even my mother by Norma Simon( Book )

2 editions published between 1981 and 1997 in Japanese and English and held by 406 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A young child learns that nobody's perfect, yet people can be wonderful just the same

Cats do, dogs don't by Norma Simon( Book )

2 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Contrasts, using simple examples, the many differences between dogs and cats

In Grandma's attic by Arleta Richardson( Book )

10 editions published between 1974 and 2004 in English and held by 381 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tales told by a grandmother about her childhood in the late nineteenth century

Macmillan very first dictionary : a magic world of words( Book )

2 editions published in 1983 in English and held by 380 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An alphabetical list of nearly 1500 common words with meanings, explanatory sentences, and illustrations for those words considered "conceptual." Includes sections on language and the earth

Day care ABC by Tamara Phillips( Book )

2 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 378 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Twenty-six children perform day care center activities that match their names alphabetically, from Adam asking for applesauce to Zoe zipping her zipper

Just a little ham by Joan Davenport Carris( Book )

4 editions published between 1989 and 1993 in English and Finnish and held by 376 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A family's pet pig delights them with her intelligence and enthusiastic personality, until her independence leads her to such bad habits they are afraid they've created a monster

The plum tree war by Bonnie Pryor( Book )

4 editions published between 1989 and 1992 in English and held by 367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When Robert's irritating cousin Harriet comes to stay for a whole school year, it's war until the quarrelsome fourth grade cousins discover how much alike they really are

Mama Cat's year by Norma Simon( Book )

1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 359 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes, season by season, the life of a cat and her human family over one year

Get lost, Becka! by Shirley Simon( Book )

6 editions published between 1985 and 1996 in English and held by 350 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Becka daydreams about what life would be like if she were older and bigger than her sister Jenny

New shoes! by Dorothy Corey( Book )

2 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 348 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Everyone else in the family is getting new shoes, and a little girl waits impatiently for her turn