Browne, Anthony King Kong (from the story conceived by Edgar Wallace and Merian C. Cooper) 2005 edition, originally published 1994
Crummel, Susan Stevens; ill. Dorothy Donohue Ten-gallon Bart (cartoon animal version of High Noon. Collage illustrations ) 2006
David, Lawrence; ill. Delphine Durand Beetle Boy (inspired by Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis) 1999
Gray, Nigel; ill. Andrew McLean Pip and the convict (adapted from Great expectations by Charles Dickens) 2006
Hague, Michael The nutcracker (from the original story by E.T.A. Hoffmann, first published in 1816) 2005
Ihimaera, Witi ; ill. Bruce Potter The whale rider (abridged picture book re-telling of his classic novel based on the traditional Maori legend of Paikea) 2005
Kipling, Rudyard; ill. Geoffrey Patterson The elephant’s child (abridged) 2007
Koppe, Susanne; ill. Lisbeth Zwerger Nutcracker (from the original story by E.T.A. Hoffmann; trans. Anthea Bell) 2004
Lewis, C.S.; ill. Matthew S. Armstrong The return to Narnia : the rescue of Prince Caspian (very much abridged picture book version of Lewis’ classic Prince Caspian) 2006
Lewis, C.S.; re-told by Hiawyn Oram; Ill. Tudor Humphries The lion, the witch and the wardrobe : based on the original book by C.S. Lewis 2004
Maidment, Stella; ill. Olwyn Whelan The star child (re-telling of Oscar Wilde’s original fairytale) 2004
Proysen, Alf; ill. Hilda Offen Mrs Pepperpot learns to swim ( abridged picture book adaptation of classic story, published in 1968) Mrs Pepperpot minds the baby (1960) 2005; Mrs Pepperpot and the treasure (1960) 2005; Mrs Pepperpot at the bazaar (1959) 2005
Wells, H.G. ; ill. Francois Roca The magic shop (not abridged) Sophisticated picture book format 2005
Wells, Susan; ill. Susan Jeffers Lassie come-home : in a new picture- book edition…(based on Eric Knight’s original 1938 classic) 1995
Friday, September 26, 2008
Antarctica Picture Books
(QF=quite factual)
PICT BEN Benson, Patrick Little penguin 1992
PICT COX Cox, Tania; ill. Janine Dawson Alberta 2007
PICT COW Cowley, Joy; ill. Gavin Bishop Pip the penguin 2001
PICT DEB De Beer, Hans Leonardo’s dream 2004
PICT EDW Edwards, Hazel; ill. Kevin Burgemeester Antarctic Dad (QF) 2006
PICT FRO Fromental, Jean-Luc; ill. Joelle Jolivet 365 penguins 2006
PICT GLI Glimmerveen, Ulco Tale of Antarctica 1990
PICT HOO Hooper, Meredith; ill. Jan Ormerod Ponko and the South Pole
PICT HOO Hooper, Meredith; ill. Bert Kitchen Tom’s rabbit : a true story from Scott’s last voyage (QF) 1998 (new edition issued 2005, entitled Tom Crean’s rabbit)
PICT JEF Jeffers, Oliver Lost and found 2005
PICT LES Lester, Helen; ill. Lynn Munsinger Tacky the penguin 1993 (and several sequels)
PICT NEW Newson, Natalie; ill. Ray Hermansson All aboard for Antarctica (QF) 2006
PICT SOM Something about this place, by Matthew Finnegan et al (QF) 2004
[Pupils of St Bede’s College, Christchurch, produced this picture book after a visit to the Antarctic]
PICT TUL Tulloch, Coral Sydney of the Antarctic 2007
PICT YAX Yaxley, Melissa; ill. Christine Forsyth Rocky the rockhopper penguin 1986
Some recent fiction titles also held:
FIC BLE Bledsoe, Lucy Jane Antarctic scoop 2003
FIC EDW Edwards, Hazel Antarctica’s frozen chosen 2003
FIC HEN Hendry, Frances Mary Atlantis in peril
FIC LYN Lynch, Courtney Mardi Mak meets the South Pole 2003
FIC MAH Mahy, Margaret Riddle of the frozen phantom 2001
PICT BEN Benson, Patrick Little penguin 1992
PICT COX Cox, Tania; ill. Janine Dawson Alberta 2007
PICT COW Cowley, Joy; ill. Gavin Bishop Pip the penguin 2001
PICT DEB De Beer, Hans Leonardo’s dream 2004
PICT EDW Edwards, Hazel; ill. Kevin Burgemeester Antarctic Dad (QF) 2006
PICT FRO Fromental, Jean-Luc; ill. Joelle Jolivet 365 penguins 2006
PICT GLI Glimmerveen, Ulco Tale of Antarctica 1990
PICT HOO Hooper, Meredith; ill. Jan Ormerod Ponko and the South Pole
PICT HOO Hooper, Meredith; ill. Bert Kitchen Tom’s rabbit : a true story from Scott’s last voyage (QF) 1998 (new edition issued 2005, entitled Tom Crean’s rabbit)
PICT JEF Jeffers, Oliver Lost and found 2005
PICT LES Lester, Helen; ill. Lynn Munsinger Tacky the penguin 1993 (and several sequels)
PICT NEW Newson, Natalie; ill. Ray Hermansson All aboard for Antarctica (QF) 2006
PICT SOM Something about this place, by Matthew Finnegan et al (QF) 2004
[Pupils of St Bede’s College, Christchurch, produced this picture book after a visit to the Antarctic]
PICT TUL Tulloch, Coral Sydney of the Antarctic 2007
PICT YAX Yaxley, Melissa; ill. Christine Forsyth Rocky the rockhopper penguin 1986
Some recent fiction titles also held:
FIC BLE Bledsoe, Lucy Jane Antarctic scoop 2003
FIC EDW Edwards, Hazel Antarctica’s frozen chosen 2003
FIC HEN Hendry, Frances Mary Atlantis in peril
FIC LYN Lynch, Courtney Mardi Mak meets the South Pole 2003
FIC MAH Mahy, Margaret Riddle of the frozen phantom 2001
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