Lilian Moore
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Description
Lilian Moore (pen name, Sara Asheron; March 17, 1909–July 20, 2004), was a writer of children's books, teacher and poet. She founded and edited for Scholastic's Arrow Book Club, a low-cost mail-order paperback service for children. She also helped found the Council on Interracial Books for Children. Source: [Lilian Moore]( on Wikipedia.
Books
Just right
An elderly farmer wants to sell his farm but has trouble finding the right buyer.
See my lovely poison ivy
Short poems about ghosts, bats, monsters, witches, and Halloween.
I feel the same way
Short, illustrated poems about nature, inner thoughts, and shared feelings.
Little Raccoon's nighttime adventure
Eager to go alone to the stream for crayfish, Little Raccoon becomes afraid when he sees a strange thing in the water.
Don't Be Afraid, Amanda (Ready-For-Chapters)
Having entertained her country penpal Adam in the city, town mouse Amanda overcomes her fear of the country to visit him among the pleasures and dangers of nature. Sequel to "I'll Meet You at the Cucumbers."
I thought I heard the city
Seventeen poems about the sights and sounds of a city.
Sam's place
A collection of poems reflecting the changes in the land, plants, and animals of the Shawangunk Mountains throughout the year.
I'm small and other verses
A collection of very short poems, including "Snowsuit," "Alone," and "I Like Peanut Butter."
Little Raccoon takes charge
Little Raccoon has never babysat before and it is some time before he can get two baby chipmunks under control.
I'll Meet You at the Cucumbers (Ready-For-Chapters)
Adam and Junius, two country mice, go for a visit to the city, where Adam despairs when his dear friend admits he might like to stay.
I Never Did That Before
A collection of poems about first experiences, from getting new sneakers to sledding down a snowy hill.