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Corduroy is a 1968 children's book written and illustrated by Don Freeman, and published by The Viking Press. Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association listed the book as one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children." [1] It was one of the "Top 100 Picture Books" of all time in a 2012 poll by School Library Journal. [2]
The story reveals that Victor's father, although claimed to be wealthy, is out of the picture, yet Victor is unfazed by this circumstance. After tuning out his mother's ramblings on her new illustration, his mom realizes his disregard, taunts him for acting sound and mocks the shorts she forces him to wear, which is a sore subject for Victor.
Stephanie was depicted as being an athletic, sweet, shy, sassy, caring, optimistic, and smart 8-year-old girl. [10] Surprised by the inactivity of the residents of LazyTown, she cheerfully encourages them to participate in more active, energetic hobbies or pastimes such as sports, games, and much more when they are downhearted when the temptations of candy or video games overcome her prodding.
The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids (or, simply, The Bailey School Kids) is a supernatural children's book series. The books in the series are co-authored by Marcia T. Jones and Debbie Dadey . John Steven Gurney is the original illustrator of the series (covers and interior illustrations) and designer of the characters.
In the TV show, Sportacus wore a blue and white tracksuit, a blue vest, a blue stocking cap with a thick white stripe and thin black stripe on it, light blue goggles, deep blue boots with red, black and white stripes running down them, blue metal bracers on his arms, and a black pointed mustache.
Children's literature character stubs (43 P) Pages in category "Characters in children's literature" The following 111 pages are in this category, out of 111 total.
H. Håkan Bråkan; Hans My Hedgehog; The Hardy Boys; Kay Harker; Harold and the Purple Crayon; Dill Harris; Pee-Wee Harris; Fudge Hatcher; Peter Hatcher; Hawkeye Collins and Amy Adams
The series' name is a pun; in each book, the main character gets into a "pickle" (a difficult situation) because of an all-too-human personality trait. The front endpapers of the books portrayed the 26 characters, and the back endpapers portrayed a map of the town. The books were advertised with television commercials and a catchy jingle.