William Steig
1) Brave Irene
Author
Language
English
Description
Plucky Irene, a dressmaker's daughter, braves a fierce snowstorm to deliver a new gown to the duchess in time for the ball.
2) Amos & Boris
Author
Language
English
Description
Befriended by a whale as he is drowning in the ocean, a mouse gets a chance to reciprocate years later in an equally unlikely situation.
7) Shrek!
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Horribly hideous Shrek leaves home and terrifies everyone he encounters in his search for his equally ugly bride.
8) Wizzil
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
A bored witch causes trouble when she decides to take revenge on an old man, but her mischief leads to a happy ending.
14) Abel's island
Author
Pub. Date
1976.
Language
English
Description
Castaway on an uninhabited island, Abel, a very civilized mouse, finds his resourcefulness and endurance tested to the limit as he struggles to survive and return to his home.
15) Doctor De Soto
Author
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
Dr. De Soto, a mouse dentist, copes with the toothaches of various animals except those with a taste for mice, until the day a fox comes to him in great pain. Since he's a mouse, Doctor De Soto refuses to treat "dangerous" animals--that is, animals who have a taste for mice. But one day a fox shows up and begs for relief from the tooth that's killing him. How can the kindhearted De Sotos turn him away? But how can they make sure that the fox doesn't...
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In "Sylvester and the magic pebble," a small donkey finds a wishing stone. In "Possum magic, " Garndma Poss needs a certain food for a magical mix that will make Hush visible again. In "Princess Furball," a cruel king intends to marry his duaghter to an ogre in exchange for wagons full of silver.
17) Shrek 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Shrek and Princess Fiona are going to meet her parents. They are in for a shock when they see how much she has changed and that she has married the ogre Shrek. Her father the King, now must enlist help to make his dreams come true. Bonus surprise ending.
"A respectable effort and a solid example of family-friendly entertainment."--Reelviews
"As funny, sweet and engaging as the first film."--USA Today
"Shrek 2 will charm audiences much like the...
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
El hombre del sombrero amarillo le regala a Jorge el Curioso una bicicleta nueva. Crisantemo cree que su nombre es perfecto - pero sus compañeros se burlan de ella. Contrario a lo que piensan sus compañeros, Grace les demostrará que puede lograr lo que se propone, incluso conseguir el papel de Peter Pan en la obra de la escuela. Un insignificante mosquito desata una serie de calamidades en la selva. Silvestre encuentra una piedrecita mágica que...
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Amazing Grace: Grace's classmates discourage her from trying out for Peter Pan in the school play because she doesn't look the part.
Brave Irene: When Mrs. Bobbins, the dressmaker, gets too sick to deliver her dress on time, her daughter Irene steps in and battles powerful winds and snow to prove that where there is a will, there is a way.
The dot: Vashti doesn't think she can draw, but her teacher encourages her to "just make a mark and see where...
20) Shrek
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Relive every moment of Shrek's daring quest to rescue feisty Princess Fiona, with the help of his lovable loudmouthed Donkey, and win back the deed to his beloved swamp from scheming Lord Farquaad.