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1) Crictor
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c1958.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A story about a teacher's pet boa constrictor who aids her in the classroom by shaping his body into letters, numbers, etc. and really shows his versatility when a burglar breaks into her apartment and Crictor saves the day.
3) Fog Island
Author
Publisher
Phaidon
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
No one has ever returned from the mysterious Fog Island, but when Finn and Cara get castaway on its murky shores, they discover things are not quite as they expect. Will anyone ever believe them?
4) Moon man
Author
Language
English
Description
The man in the moon outwits the police in several escapades on Earth with the help of his waxing and waning powers and the friendship of a 300-year-old scientist.
7) Nonstop
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In this final masterpiece from the late Tomi Ungerer, Earth is devastated and empty. Everyone has escaped to the moon, except Vasco. Luckily, Vasco has his shadow to guide him, and he finds little green Poco, someone to care for and bring to safety. Nonstop dangers await Vasco and baby Poco at every corner, but Vasco's shadow rescues and guides them through destroyed cities and apocalyptic landscapes to safety. It's a timely, thought-provoking tale...
9) Flix
Author
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Flix, a dog born to cat parents, finds himself able to exist in two cultures, marries a cat, and campaigns for mutual respect between cats and dogs.
13) Emile
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In this classic picture book, first published in 1960, Tomi Ungerer tells the story of an eight-legged hero. Emile has twice as much courage and four times as many legs as most people - except, of course, other octopuses. Ungerer's charming illustrations make this unlikeliest of heroes quite irresistible - everyone will wish they had a friend like Emile. When deep-sea diver Captain Samovar is attacked by a shark, Emile comes to his aid . Grateful...
16) The party
Author
Pub. Date
Fantagraphics Books,
Language
English
Description
Two years after he published 'The Underground Sketchbook' in 1964, Tomi Ungerer conceived 'The Party', a take-down of the super-rich as savage as anything George Grosz or Ralph Steadman put on paper. The premise of the book is a party in the Hamptons attended by a coterie of fat cats: captains of industry, tycoons, magnates, and moguls, luxuriating in their tuxedos, evening gowns, and prattling small talk. "The party was given by Mrs. Julia Van Flooze,...
17) Críctor
Author
Series
Publisher
Kalandraka
Pub. Date
c20011
Language
Español
Description
An agreeable pet boa constrictor earns the affection and gratitude of a French village.
"Un día, Madame Bodot recibe un extraño paquete. Es el regalo de cumpleaños que su hijo le envía desde Brasil. Cuál será su sorpresa cuando, al abrir la caja, sale Críctor, una boa constrictor bebé. Ella lo adopta y con el tiempo la serpiente, además de ayudar se convierte en héroe." --From publisher's description.
