Virginia Lee Burton

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1) Choo Choo

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Language

English

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The adventures of a beautiful little locomotive who decided to run away from her humdrum duties.

2) The Little House: A Caldecott Award Winner

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Pub. Date

2009

Language

English

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eBook, Kindle

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This picture book about the changes that come to a little house is beautiful and timeless.

The little house first stood in the country, but gradually the city moved closer and closer...

In 1942, Virginia Lee Burton created The Little House, and since then generations of readers have been enchanted by the story of this happy home and her journey from the pleasures of nature to the bustling city, and back again.

3) Mike Mulligan & His Steam Shovel

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Language

Español

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Big diesel machines threaten to run Mike Mulligan and his little old steam shovel, Mary Anne, out of business until Mike agrees to tackle a big job.

4) The little house

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Language

English

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A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.

5) Katy and the big snow

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Language

English

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Katy, a brave and untiring tractor, who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, makes it possible for the townspeople to do their jobs.

6) Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Language

English

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When Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Ann, lose their jobs to the gasoline, electric, and diesel motor shovels, they go to a little country town where they find that one new job leads to another

7) Mike Mulligan and more: a Virginia Lee Burton treasury

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Pub. Date

2002

Language

English

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A collection of four books by Caldecott Medal winner Virginia Lee Burton which feature characters who become heroes through determination and the ability to adapt to change.

8) Calico, the wonder horse, or The saga of Stewy Stinker

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

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The amazing horse Calico is responsible for capturing a gang of bad men, finding and rounding up the stolen cattle, and seeing that the Christmas party is a success, even for the outlaws

9) Maybelle, the cable car

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

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Maybelle loves to carry people up and down the hilly streets of San Francisco, until the City Fathers decide that she should be taken out of service in the name of progress.

10) Choo Choo: the story of a little engine who ran away

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Pub. Date

1937

Language

English

Description

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A little engine decides it could go much faster without pulling all the other cars, so it takes off by itself.

11) The emperor's new clothes

Author

Andersen, H. C

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

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Two rascally weavers convince the emperor they are making him beautiful new clothes, visible only to those fit for their posts, but during a royal procession in which he first wears them, a child whispers that the emperor has nothing on.

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Virginia Lee Burton

1) Choo Choo

2) The Little House: A Caldecott Award Winner

3) Mike Mulligan & His Steam Shovel

4) The little house

5) Katy and the big snow

6) Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel

7) Mike Mulligan and more: a Virginia Lee Burton treasury

8) Calico, the wonder horse, or The saga of Stewy Stinker

9) Maybelle, the cable car

10) Choo Choo: the story of a little engine who ran away

11) The emperor's new clothes