Most Popular Books by Florence Parry Heide

Tricorno è un bambino obbediente e quando il papà gli dice di mettere al sicuro il dollaro che gli ha appena affidato lui lo fa: lo nasconde nell''albero che c''è in giardino. Immaginate la sua sorpresa quando poco dopo scopre che le foglie si stando trasformando in banconote. Per una volta i soldi crescono davvero sugli alberi, anzi, sul suo albero. Tricorno può finalmente comprare le cose che gli piacciono di più: fumetti, figurine dei giocatori di baseball e gomme da masticare. È proprio un prodigio, e Tricorno vorrebbe condividerlo con tutti, se solo gli adulti sapessero ascoltare...

For one brief day the leaves of the maple tree in Treehorn''s backyard turn into dollar bills.

A boy discovers he is shrinking but does not know the cause or cure.

Treehorn est un garçon assez placide.

For one brief day the leaves of the maple tree in Treehorn''s backyard turn into dollar bills.

Children in three different stories cope with larger-than-life problems.

The Spotlight Club detectives discover strange happenings and stage a thrilling rescue on a forgotten island in the north woods.

During an especially hot summer the cold air from the air conditioners drifted up and awakened Jack Frost who thought he had overslept the winter.

A young Egyptian boy describes the city of Cairo as he goes about his daily work and waits for the evening to share a special surprise with his family.

Collects the stories of Treehorn, a boy to whom very strange things keep happening which adults, from his parents to the meter reader, do not seem to think are noteworthy.

Who Can? is part of a basic reading program with controlled vocabulary and structured skill development designed to provide an individualized, motivation approach to reading and language development.

Théophile ne cesse de rétrécir. Son entourage se montre indifférent à ce phénomène. Théophile, abandonné à lui-même, doit trouver seul la solution à son problème. Ce conte humoristique illustre la solitude de l''enfant au sein de notre société et l''incite à s''affirmer.

While working part-time at a carnival, the Spotlight detectives discover a plot to keep the carnival from staying in their town.

A boy discovers he is shrinking but does not know the cause or cure.

Liza discovers a body wearing Mr. Greening''s jogging jacket, but when she returns to the scene with a friend, the body is gone and later, Mr. Greening is wearing the jacket. Is he a murderer?

Sebastian was a failure at weaving the traditional spider web until he caught the giant Spider Eater in a practice web.

Contains words and music for sixteen songs for the Christmas holiday.

Even in bed at night with the light out, a little girl decides it is not really dark, for there is always a light someplace--under the door, starlight, car headlights, stoplights, or streetlights.

A young mouse who thinks mice must be famous for something hopes a visit to well-known animals at the zoo might bring some answers.

Hannibal, the smallest elephant in the jungle, but the one with the longest trunk, discovers there are many things he can do that other elephants can''t.

Jonah D. Krock, fils unique, ancré dans ses habitudes et sa solitude, rencontre un voisin de palier, tout aussi fils unique et tout aussi solitaire. Jonah ennuyé dans un premier temps par cette amitié, accepte de s''y prêter tant bien que mal. Florence Parry Heide s''applique à décrire la solitude des jeunes au sein de leur propre famille. Des personnages bien campés, décrits avec réalisme, verve et humour.

Treehorn est un garçon qui ne manque pas de génie.

Theophile vient de recevoir son argent de poche, un billet d''un dollar. Il décide de cacher le billet au creux d''un arbre. Quelques temps plus tard, les feuilles de l''arbre se transforment en billets d''un dollar.

A quirky look at kids'' fears enlivened by Jules Feiffer''s comic illustrations.

Jonah et Goober, les deux amis de "Banane", roman publié en 1984, se retrouvent tous deux à l''école Fairlee. Un concours de l''émission Banana blitz capte leur attention et bouleverse leur régime.