Eve Bunting, drawing inspiration from Ireland's storytelling heritage, crafted a prolific body of work that spans diverse age groups and subjects. Her narratives delve into a wide spectrum of human experience, from heartwarming tales to unflinching depictions of social upheaval. Bunting's distinctive voice and narrative skill, honed by a deep connection to the oral tradition, make her a significant and captivating literary figure.
From beloved picture book author Eve Bunting, a playful story set in a magical swamp about overcoming greed with the power of love, nature, and music. On the sunny river dock, people pack onto the big tourist boat, waiting for their chance to see the alligators.
Der kleine Benjamin traut sich nicht aufs Wasser und das ist eine ziemlich traurige Angelegenheit für einen Entenjungen. Zwar weiß er, dass Enten beim Schwimmen gar nicht untergehen können. Aber er hat große Angst davor, es auszuprobieren. Und plötzlich geschieht es ... Eine liebevoll-zärtliche Geschichte, die aufzeigt, wie gut es tut, trotz „weicher Knie“ Ängste zu überwinden. Humorvoll. Frisch. Sehr ermutigend. Mit sanften, ausdrucksstarken Illustrationen. Ab 3 Jahren
Der kleine Bär liebt sein kleines Boot. Mit ihm rudert er stundenlang auf dem Waldbeersee herum, fängt Fische oder lässt sich einfach die Sonne auf den Bauch scheinen. In seinem kleinen Boot ist er richtig glücklich. Doch aus kleinen Bären werden irgendwann große Bären. Das ist nun einmal so. Und kleine Boote bleiben klein. So klein, dass der Bär eines Tages nicht mehr in sein Boot hineinpasst. Also macht er sich auf die Suche nach einem anderen kleinen Bären, dem er das Boot überlassen kann und der es genauso lieben wird wie er. Das hinreißende Bilderbuch jetzt als Pappbilderbuch für kleine Kinderhände.
When the pot of green shamrocks that Rabbit has been growing for St. Patrick's Day goes missing, he asks all the other animals if they have seen it.
Farah feels alone, even when surrounded by her classmates. She listens and nods but doesn’t speak. It’s hard being the new kid in school, especially when you’re from another country and don’t know the language. Then, on a field trip to an apple orchard, Farah discovers there are lots of things that sound the same as they did at home, from dogs crunching their food to the ripple of friendly laughter. As she helps the class make apple cider, Farah connects with the other students and begins to feel that she belongs.Ted Lewin’s gorgeous sun-drenched paintings and Eve Bunting’s sensitive text immediately put the reader into another child’s shoes in this timely story of a young Muslim immigrant.
Publication 2001 The Summer of Riley A scholastic book A boy and his dog
A little boy has a bad case of the bedroom monsters. Who can he turn to for help? Now available in paperback, this delightful bedtime tale by Caldecott Award-winner Eve Bunting will reassure kids and delight their parents.
Award-winning author Eve Bunting’s hilariously fun story about the world’s stinkiest sneakers is one kids are sure to love! The competition, friendship, and rivalry make this book a laugh-out-loud story that is perfect for grade school children. Colin has spent weeks perfecting his sneaker odor for the Stinkiest Sneakers in the World contest. If he wins, he'll get three brand-new pairs of Slam Dunkers sneakers: one for himself, one for his little sister, Amy, and one for his best pal, Webster.But now, after weeks of working toward stinky perfection—not washing his feet, wearing no socks, jogging to get his feet juicy, and even sleeping with his sneakers on—the nasty, stinky sneakers are missing!
Daniel, his mother and cat watch an inner-city riot from their apartment window. When their building catches alight they are evacuated to a church. Observations from child's point of view.
Susan ist wunschlos glücklich. Doch eines Tages wird alles anders: Die Familie muss sich einem Blutgruppentest unterziehen, da der Verdacht besteht, dass Susan nach ihrer Geburt in Krankenhaus vertauscht worden ist...
