Four peasant ladies discover that too many cooks without a plan can spoil the broth

Too Many Babas (An I Can Read Book)

Croll, Carolyn

Children's Books

Harper&Row

‘First published in 1979, Croll’s funny, popular too-many-cooks story …is newly illustrated here, with the babas (grandmothers) in a Russian winter setting. The simple, bright pictures in folk-art style show the bustling peasant women in the kitchen, each one tasting and adding and making a bigger mess of the soup.’ –– BL.

Too Many Babas (I Can Read Level 2)

Literature & Fiction

Harpercollins

The soup Baba Edis requested to warm her frail bones is spoilt when Baba Basha, Baba Yetti, and Baba Molka each decide something--salt, pepper, garlic--is missing, in an illustrated folktale with a Russian flavor. Simultaneous.

Too Many Babas (I Can Read!)

Harpercollins Childrens Books

A generous rabbit family adopts a baby bear left on its doorstep but must soon solve the dilemma of how a growing bear can live under the same roof as small rabbits

The Bear on the Doorstep

Flory, Jane

Houghton, mifflin, harcourt

Put four babas together to make a soup and what do you get? A soup that's too salty, too peppery, and too spicy. But maybe good friends can find a way to make a good soup.

Too many Babas (Invitations to literacy)

Houghton/Mifflin

Caterina and Pavel's wish for a child is fulfilled when the snowgirl Pavel makes in the yard comes alive.

The Little Snowgirl

Putnam Juvenile

Unable to decide which of his three sons should inherit the family farm, a farmer comes up with a way of choosing his heir.

The Three Brothers

An introduction to an artist who has been called the most accomplished flower painter follows his small-village, underprivileged youth and his services under Queen Marie Antoinette and the Empress Josephine.

Redoute: The Man who Painted Flowers

Arts, Music & Photography

G.P.Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers'

Build Literacy with Reproducible Plays Based on Classic Stories Raise the curtain on literacy with these plays based on kids' favorite stories: The Little Red Hen, The Tortoise and the Hare, The Bremen Town Musicians, and others. All written in just-right language for young readers, with simple words, repetition, and rhymes to delight and build literacy skills.

Easy-to-Read Folk and Fairy Tale Plays (Grades 1-3)

Pugliano, Carol

Scholastic Teaching Resources

The Little Snowgirl: An Old Russian Tale

Geography & Cultures

Demco Media

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