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Pokeweed Public School These
delightful picture books portray the seasonal goings-on of Pokeweed
Public School that revolve around the mishaps of Principal Sugmeyer and
the creative solutions of Ms Mudwortz, "the best teacher in the whole
world." Young readers will identify with the school routines that are
central to each story and laugh at author/illustrator John Bianchi's
wacky versions of activities like recess, school trips, fire drills and
special visitors.
Snowed in
at Pokeweed Public School
By
John Bianchi. Illustration by John Bianchi
ISBN
978-1-894323-12-2,
Reg.$5.95 24
pages, 8 x8 inches Grades
2-3
It's
just
a regular day at Pokeweed Public School until an unexpected snowstorm
blows in and blocks the school bus. Principal Slugmeyer takes charge
and announces that everyone will have to sleep overnight in the gym.
While he leads the students in a riot of activities, Ms Mudwortz calmly
figures out how to feed everyone and get them to calm down for bedtime.
Welcome Back to Pokeweed Public School By
John Bianchi. Illustration by John Bianchi
ISBN 978-0-921285-44-1,
Reg.$5.95 24
pages, 8 x8 inches Grades
2-3
The
first
day back to school is always exciting but the installation of a new
sprinkler system gives a standard fire drill a wet twist. Principal
Slugmeyer only makes things worse by trying to reset the security
computer: the kids are locked out and he is locked in. Ms Mudwortz
saves the day and then takes the students on an unexpected field trip.
Young
Authors Day at Pokeweed Public School By
John Bianchi. Illustration by John Bianchi
ISBN
978-1-894323-13-0,
Reg.$5.95 24
pages, 8 x8 inches Grades
2-3
The
climax of every reading week at Pokeweed Public School is a visit by a
famous author. But the arrival of adventure writer Reginald Thornbottom
becomes extra special when Princial Slugmeyer mistakes the author's
limo driver for the author. This story is inspired by author John
Bianchi's years of experience visiting schools across North America.
Spring Break at Pokeweed Public School By
John Bianchi. Illustration by John Bianchi
ISBN
978-0-921285-32-8,
Reg.$5.95 24
pages, 8 x8 inches Grades
2-3
Every
spring, Ms. Mudwortz and Principal Slugmeyer load the kids of Pokeweed
Public School onto their bus and head to the shores of Lake Wegonnahaha
for a few days of fresh air and outdoor adventure. Both students and
staff get more than they bargain for when the lake's famous monster,
Ogopokeweed, makes an unscheduled appearance. Or does he?