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  • Bibliography:
    28 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 1989
  • Latest Book:
    October 2014
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Full Series List in Order

Corduroy

Corduroy Goes to the Library (Jan-2005)
Corduroy's Sleepover (Feb-2007)

Book List in Order: 28 titles








  • Although they disappeared long ago, dinosaurs live on in children's imaginations. A young boy playfully imagines the dinosaur who hatched in the backyard and grew to the size of the family car. . . . An appealing combination of fantasy and reality.--...














  • It’s trick-or-treat time for everyone’s favorite bear, who is now celebrating his 50th anniversary!
     
    Corduroy loves Halloween. Lift the flaps and share his holiday fun! Corduroy has lots to do to get ready. He visits the pumpkin patch a...



  • Ever wonder how a road is built? Come along with Caldecott Medalist Simms Taback and find out!

    First you’ll meet the crew. Then you’ll see all the trucks up close -- cement mixers, bulldozers, dump trucks, graders, pavers -- and learn wha...



  • A simple, rhythmic picture book, which illustrates daily life among the pilgrims and Native Americans, counts things associated with Thanksgiving, from one to ten, including pilgrims, Wampanoags, nuts, squash, and, of course, turkeys....



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    Based on what experts know about how children learn to read, BRAND NEW READERS are short, funny stories with words and pictures that help childre...





  • Ten little Pilgrims and ten little Wampanoag boys and girls are getting ready for the harvest feast. In colonial Plimoth, the Pilgrims hunt ducks and geese and dig up turnips and carrots. In a nearby village, the Wampanoag dig for clams, fish for cod...





  • Corduroy is excited-today he is taking a trip to the library. First he returns his books, then he heads to the children's section for story hour. The librarian reads stories about farms, and Corduroy and his friends make animals masks. Before he leav...



  • With gentle, joyful illustrations, this celebration of the potential in each person illuminates the simple ways the world can be a better place -- because of you.

    Each time a child is born,
    the world changes.

    Each child brings to t...



  • Once Upon A Time, a little girl called Claire and her stuffed unicorn, Capricorn, were very fond of fairy tales. Every night Claire's father read them stories of frog princes and fairy princesses, and every night every character lived happily ever af...






  • "Nothing ever happens here," the shepherd thinks. But the bored boy knows what would be exciting: He cries that a wolf is after his sheep, and the town's people come running. How often can that trick work, though? B.G. Hennessy's retelling of this t...



  • Mr. Ouchy is nervous about his first day of school . . . even though he’s the teacher! Will his students like him? Will he be able to find the bathroom? What if he can’t remember his students’ names? Fortunately, his classroom keeps him busy...



  • Corduroy is excited -- he’s been invited to his friend’s house for a sleepover.

    First he packs his things into an overnight bag, then he’s off. Corduroy and his pals are in for a fun night. They’ll play games, build a blanket fort, and wat...



  • With utter simplicity, the story of Jesus's birth is recounted in this exquisite book. It frames the first few hours of his life - before the angels, the shepherds, and the kings - when this baby seemed like any other baby. The spare, moving text and...



  • Imagine that fairy tales are real and can be explored in detail with the help of maps. Imagine navigating the mysteries of Aladdin's kingdom, the dangers of the Giant's kingdom at the top of Jack's beanstalk, and the whimsy of Alice's Wonderland. Ima...



  • Grab a flashlight for an after-dark exploration of seven very scary places. Giggles and goose bumps are in store! Take a tour of seven spooky places, among them the Wicked Woods, a Ghostly Galleon, and the Western Terror-tories. Along the way, avo...





  • Before he met Lisa, Corduroy was just a little bear in the toy department of a big store, waiting for somebody to take him home. It’s almost Christmas and Corduroy wishes he could be a child’s holiday gift -- but he’s a plain bear, and nobo...



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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

B.G. Hennessy has published 28 books.

B.G. Hennessy does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Christmas Wish for Corduroy, was published in October 2014.

The first book by B.G. Hennessy, The Missing Tarts, was published in March 1989.

Yes. B.G. Hennessy has 1 series.