Most Popular Books by Helen Craig

What happens when a town mouse visits a country mouse? What happens when a country mouse visits a town mouse? All is revealed in this lively retelling of Aesop''s popular fable about Charlie and Tyler, the country mouse and the town mouse and their exciting adventures.

Illus. in full color. "Angelina is invited to perform as a magic fairy in a real grown-ups'' ballet. She''s delighted, but less so when her goofy younger cousin Henry is asked to perform in the ballet, too. The book gently reflects an older child''s ambivalent feelings. But it is also a delightful story."--Publishers Weekly.

Pig friends Susie and Alfred quarrel while preparing for a costume party but make up in time to go together as scary paper bag monsters.

World Bank Technical Paper No. 303.Reviews the design of 26 projects in Sub-Saharan Africa that were prepared by African governments and the World Bank for Bank funding. The report concludes that school-level factors need more attention in program design.

Presented here in a new and complete translation is the Japanese classic Okagami, an historical talc that mirrors a man''s life and the times in which he lived. Dating from the late eleventh or early twelfth century, it focuses on Fujiwara Michinaga, the leading political figure in the great family that dominated the court during most of the Helan period. Originally published in 1980. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

An illustrated collection of fifty-four nursery rhymes, including There Was a Crooked Man, Hey Diddle Diddle, and Bat, Bat, Come Under My Hat.

Angelina is starting a new school in a new town, and sheÕs afraid she wonÕt be as good of a dancer as all her new classmates! Especially since thereÕs no room for her to practice in her new home, and her favorite music player was lost in the move. Will Angelina overcome all her fears before her first day in a new school?

Angelina is starting a brand-new dance school and wants to focus on her ballet full-time. But she feels out of place when she realizes all her classmates can perform lots of different types of dance, like Irish step dancing, and that sheÕs the only one who wants to do ballet!

While spending the day at the seashore, two adventurous mice share a wild ride in a boat, become lost in a toy theater, and escape from a seagull''s nest.

"A handbook designed primarily as a reference tool for students of classical Japanese (bungo) who possess a working knowledge of the modern language. The first of its two main sections discusses suffixes attached to each of the verbal bases recognized by Japanese grammarians; the second treats important particles and miscellaneous parts of speech in alphabetical order, with cross references to the first section; three others show modern and classical verb and adjective categories and their bases. There are also short sections on grammatical patterns, respect verbs, sound changes, and traditional kana usage. Includes an index compiled by John Wallace, University of Wisconsin-Madison." --

Susie and Alfred plan a naughty welcome for their new neighbor, Annie, but when their plan backfires they discover that Annie is a very much kindred spirit.

Angelina and her best friend Alice happily ride their bicycles to the store to buy birthday party decorations. As they race home, Angelina hits a rock and breaks her treasured bike. Will Angelina''s birthday be ruined? Or will it be the most surprising one ever?

Susie worries that her friend Alfred does not love her enough, but she finds out just how much he does one day when she sees what seems to be a real dragon.