Aliki - Books for Kids

Ranked #3,121 in Books, Poetry & Writing, #120,796 overall

She has written and illustrated many books

Aliki published many illustrated children's works, utilizing a comic book-style structure and dialogue narration, accompanying the explanatory text, along with well-researched scientific information.

She has written and illustrated many books and she has also illustrated books for other authors, including her husband Franz Brandenberg. Aliki's long and prolific career as an author and illustrator led her to explore many subjects of historic and scientific interest. Her nonfiction books, either written by herself or by others, touch upon matters as varied as dinosaurs, book manufacturing, Shakespeare, evolution, and growing up.

Aliki's fictional works explore such themes as family and friendship. Aliki's Greek heritage is also a recurring theme in her works, both fiction and nonfiction.

Feelings

Happy, sad, shy, excited--how do you feel? Sometimes it's hard to explain you feelings. Share this book with a friend and you'll both feel terrific!

Feelings (Reading Rainbow Book)

Amazon Price: $2.69 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

It was a wonderful tool to reinforce cooperation and respect for others, and prevented many an argument and misunderstanding.

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Manners

A combination of hilarious, colorful illustrations, comic-bookish playlets

Manners

Amazon Price: $2.87 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

Aliki's books are excellent teaching tools for preschoolers (and kids of all ages). Our preschooler loves to read this book. Each page has a different story about manners told in a comic-strip fashion.

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The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus

The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus (Trophy Picture Books)

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Aliki provides excellent illustrations that allow the story to be vividly portrayed. The illustrations relate well with the text and help the reader create a better understanding for the text. Her illustrations are drawn in pencil, then inked and colored with paints and colored pencils.

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The Two of Them

The Two of Them

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This is the most beautiful story of a girl and her grandfather. I read this to my kindergarten class. I had tears streaming down my face before I finished. It is a touching, heartfelt book and I highly recommend it!

The Story of Johnny Appleseed by Aliki

The Story of Johnny Appleseed by Aliki

Retells the story of John Chapman whose devotion t more...0 points

Mummies Made in Egypt (Reading Rainbow Book) by Aliki

Mummies Made in Egypt (Reading Rainbow Book) by Aliki

Aliki describes and illustrates the techniques and more...0 points

Communication

Communication

Speaking and listening; writing and reading; a bab more...0 points

Dinosaurs Are Different (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2) by Aliki

Dinosaurs Are Different (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2) by Aliki

How can you tell dinosaurs apart?You can learn a lot more...0 points

My Visit to the Aquarium (Trophy Picture Books) by Aliki

My Visit to the Aquarium (Trophy Picture Books) by Aliki

'Children and adults of various ages, races, and physical more...0 points

Corn Is Maize (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2) by Aliki

Corn Is Maize (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2) by Aliki

What's so great about corn?Popcorn, corn on the cob, more...0 points

Milk: From Cow to Carton (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Book) by Aliki

Milk: From Cow to Carton (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Book) by Aliki

Aliki takes readers on a guided tour that begins w more...0 points

All by Myself! by Aliki

All by Myself! by Aliki

Run to the bathroom, fast as an elf. Sit, wash, brush, more...0 points

My Feet (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) by Aliki

My Feet (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) by Aliki

Walk, run, skip, march, kick.We use our feet all t more...0 points

GO TELL AUNT RHODY by Aliki

GO TELL AUNT RHODY by Aliki

In colors as rich and varied as an antique quilt, more...0 points

Trilogy by H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), Aliki Barnstone

Trilogy by H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), Aliki Barnstone

This reissue of the classic "Trilogy" by more...0 points

My Visit to the Zoo (Trophy Picture Books) by Aliki

My Visit to the Zoo (Trophy Picture Books) by Aliki

Welcome to the Zoo...How would you like to travel more...0 points

Ah, Music! by Aliki

Ah, Music! by Aliki

Music is rhythm. Music is melody. Music is feeling more...0 points

Biography - Brandenberg, Aliki Liacouras (1929-): An article from: Contemporary Authors by Gale Reference Team

Biography - Brandenberg, Aliki Liacouras (1929-): An article from: Contemporary Authors by Gale Reference Team

This digital document, covering the life and work of more...0 points

My Five Senses

How do you learn what the world is like?

Through your five senses! Each sound and taste, each smell, sight, and touch helps you to discover something new. So find out more about your senses-what they are and what you can learn through them about the exciting world.The world awaits!

My Five Senses Big Book (Let's-Read-And-Find-Out)

Amazon Price: $9.95 (as of 05/28/2012)Buy Now

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