Books by Peanut Butter Press
The Windplane Man
The Windplane Man is a quaint and gentle story, similar to an Old English classic. The author began telling this story back in the early 1950s when she lived in England and taught school there. This oral tale came with her to Canada where she once again used the text to encourage her students to write.
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8 1/2" x 11"
ISBN: 978-0-9865329-0-0
Mary's Atlas: Mary Meets Ontario
Mary is zipping and zooming again. This time, she's helping a little loon named Gavi discover why Ontario's Great Lakes have dried up.
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11" x 8 1/2"
Sc: ISBN 978-0-9735579-9-2
Hc: ISBN 978-0-9865329-1-7
Freddie's Problem
Freddie the frog was in a mess.
Due to his impulsiveness.
Will he learn his lesson well?
Only time will really tell.
Freddie, a young frog in the pond, has a healthy appetite for flies. No one warned him what would happen if he ate too many.
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9" x 9"
ISBN: 978-097355798-5
Penny Visits Oak Hammock Marsh
Penny's grandfather is aware of the importance of conserving wildlife and its habitat. He enjoys sharing his love of nature with his granddaughter. Through his words and actions, he passes on to her an appreciation for the environment and a desire to do whatever she can, even at her young age, to protect our world's valuable natural resources. In this story, Grandpa takes Penny to visit Oak Hammock Marsh to do some bird-watching at this world-famous birding hotspot and teaches her about some of the birds, other animals, and plants that make their homes in this wetland habitat.
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11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: 978-0-9735579-7-8
Who Wants This Puppy?
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a puppy? It can be fun and exciting and scary and lots of things. Let me tell you my story.
The illustrator was a 7-year-old Winnipeg boy. In addition to the charming story, the book contains a hidden paw print on every page.
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8 1/2" x 11"
ISBN: 978-0-9735579-6-1
Mary's Atlas: Mary Meets Manitoba
Zip and zoom with Mary, a mischievous yet particularly practical eight-year-old with a magical atlas. Marvellous critters, such as a flying bison named Bou, help Mary as she searches for the Golden Boy's torch that has been carried off by the tricky North Wind. Join in the adventure as Mary meets Manitoba!
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11" x 8 1/2"
Sc: ISBN 978-0-9735579-3-0
Hc: ISBN 978-0-9735579-4-7
Penny Picks The Perfect Pet
Penny wants a pet more that anything else in the world!
But first she must prove to her parents that she is responsible enough to take care of an animal. Then she must decide which kind of pet is best for her.
Join Penny in one of the most exciting and memorable adventures in her little life!
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7" x 8"
ISBN: 0-9735579-1-5
Why Penny Loved Peanuts
Penny loves peanuts more than anything else in the whole world!
"But why?" she wonders.
It isn't until her curiosity takes over and leads her to make some really interesting discoveries, that she realizes the real reason why she loves peanuts so much.
With recipes for peanut butter and peanut butter cups.
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8" x 8"
0-9735579-0-7