A Baby Sister for Frances

A Baby Sister for Frances
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2011-10-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0060838043

With a new baby sister in the house, Frances is feeling quite forgotten. Mother doesn’t have time to iron Frances’s favorite dress, her parents don’t appreciate her new song, and there are no raisins for her oatmeal. So Frances decides to run away, and she does—but not too far. Full of warmth and family love, this new edition of Russell and Lillian Hoban’s beloved classic is perfect for beginning readers.

Bedtime for Frances

Bedtime for Frances
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 34
Release: 1995-09-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0064434516

Famed for her many adventures, Frances made her debut with this title over thirty years ago. In this first Frances book, the little badger adroitly delays her bedtime with requests for kisses and milk, and concerns over tigers and giants and things going bump in the night. Long a favorite for the gentle humor of its familiar going to bed ritual, Bedtime for Frances is at last available with the warmth of full color enriching Garth Williams’s original nuanced and touching art. ‘Here is the coziest, most beguiling bedtime story in many a day.’—Kirkus Reviews (pointer).

A Birthday for Frances

A Birthday for Frances
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2014-01-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9781484410493

Frances is jealous of her sister's birthday, but birthday spirit moves her to reluctantly give her coveted gift.

Best Friends for Frances

Best Friends for Frances
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 55
Release: 2009-01-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0060838035

Frances doesn't think her little sister, Gloria, can be her friend. But when Frances's friend Albert has a no-girls baseball game, Frances shows him a thing or two about friendship—and a thing or two about what girls can do. Along the way, Frances discovers that sisters can indeed be friends . . . maybe even best friends.

A Bargain for Frances

A Bargain for Frances
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1970-09-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0060223294

One day Thelma tricks Frances into buying her old plastic tea set. Thelma says there are no backsies on the bargain. Can Frances come up with a plan that will change her friend's mind? Outstanding Children's Books of 1970 (NYT)

The Baby Sister

The Baby Sister
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 19
Release: 1996-03-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524739189

Tommy's so excited that his mom is having a baby, and he asks her for a baby sister with a red ribbon in her hair. But he didn't ask for stern Nana Fall-River to come while his mom is in the hospital. Tommy and Nana don't get along very well, but when little Maureen is born, all the trouble is forgotten.

Bread and Jam for Frances

Bread and Jam for Frances
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2008-09-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0060837985

Frances is a fussy eater. In fact, the only thing she likes is bread and jam. She won't touch her squishy soft-boiled egg. She trades away her chicken-salad sandwich at lunch. She turns up her nose at boring veal cutlets. Unless Mother can come up with a plan, Frances just might go on eating bread and jam forever!

The Stone Doll of Sister Brute

The Stone Doll of Sister Brute
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher: Yearling Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1992-07-01
Genre: Dogs
ISBN: 9780440406815

Sister Brute has no one to love until she makes a stone doll and finds an ugly dog.

The Little Brute Family

The Little Brute Family
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2011-11-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0312621388

The little Brute family is not nice. Can Baby Brute change their ways?

Egg Thoughts

Egg Thoughts
Author: Russell Hoban
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1994-09-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780064433785

Twenty-two poems reflect Frances' observations on the events in her life.