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| merry christmas splat: Merry Christmas, Splat Rob Scotton, 2024-12 It's the night before Christmas, and Splat wonders if he's been a good enough cat this year to deserve a really big present. Just to make sure, he offers some last-minute help to his mom. That night Splat stays up hoping to see Santa Claus. But when he misses him, he's sure Christmas is ruined. |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat Rob Scotton, 2010-12-07 It's Splat's first day of school, and he's worried. What if he doesn't make any new friends? Nervous kitties wondering about friends and school will enjoy laughing along with Splat the Cat! Just in case, Splat decides to bring along his pet mouse, Seymour, and hides him in his lunchbox. The teacher, Mrs. Wimpydimple, introduces Splat to the class and he soon starts learning all his important cat lessons. But when Seymour escapes and the cats do what cats do (they chase mice!), Splat's worried again. Maybe now he'll lose all his friends, old and new! Just in time, wise Mrs. Wimpydimple takes charge and teaches everyone an important new lesson. Maybe Cat School is going to be okay after all! A fun school story to share in the classroom or at home. |
| merry christmas splat: Splish, Splash, Splat! Rob Scotton, 2011-06-21 Splat does not want to have a playdate with Spike. Spike will break his toys and eat all of his candy fish! And he does not want to learn how to swim—water is horrible, scary, and wet! He's sure that this is going to be the worst day ever. But when the rest of their classmates rush straight into the pool, Splat and Spike find that they may have more in common than they thought. Will Splat overcome his fear of water and get into the pool? And how can he help Spike to do the same? |
| merry christmas splat: Scaredy-Cat, Splat! Rob Scotton, 2010-08-24 It's Halloween, and Splat is determined to be the scariest cat in the class. Unfortunately he's just too much of a scaredy-cat. He's afraid of a little spider, and everyone says his costume looks more silly than scary. And when Mrs. Wimpydimple tells a ghost story in the dark, Splat gets so frightened that he tips over his jack-o'-lantern. But when the lights go back on, the entire class is scared silly by a small, black, furry creature with a big pumpkin head. Whooooo can it be? |
| merry christmas splat: Splat Says Thank You! Rob Scotton, 2013-01-01 In this Thanksgiving themed story, Splat the Cat figures out how to let Seymour know that he's thankful for their friendship. |
| merry christmas splat: Merry Christmas, Splat Rob Scotton, 2024-09-17 Get in the holiday spirit with an all-new Splat the Cat story from New York Times bestselling author Rob Scotton! It's the night before Christmas, and Splat wonders if he's been a good enough cat this year to deserve a really big present. Just to make sure, he offers some last-minute help to his mom and, in typical Splat fashion, he messes it up completely! That night Splat stays awake hoping to see Santa Claus. But when Splat misses him, he's sure his Christmas is ruined--along with his hopes for a really big present... Everyone's favorite furry cat is back in a Christmas story perfect for any child anxiously awaiting Santa's arrival, in this low-priced, holiday paperback--complete with a full page of festive Splat stickers! |
| merry christmas splat: Merry Christmas, Mouse! Laura Numeroff, 2007-09-25 Join Mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie as he decorates his Christmas tree in a holiday counting adventure. |
| merry christmas splat: Secret Agent Splat! Rob Scotton, 2012-03-13 Who messed with my ducks? Splat the Cat notices that something isn’t quite right in his house. First his father’s duck decoys start to go missing. Then they are mysteriously returned but, strangely enough, without their beaks! Who could possibly be causing all of this trouble? To solve the mystery, Splat musters up his courage and rises to the challenge as Secret Agent Splat. This wacky cat-and-mouse story from bestselling author and illustrator Rob Scotton will have readers laughing from beginning to end. |
| merry christmas splat: The Biggest Bear Lynd Ward, 1952 Johnny hunts for a bearskin for his barn door, but returns with a live bear cub instead. |
| merry christmas splat: Fletcher and the Snowflake Christmas Julia Rawlinson, 2020-09-01 It's Christmas Eve and Fletcher has had a terrible thought what if Father Christmas can't find the rabbits' new burrow to deliver their presents? Luckily, Fletcher has just the right idea to help him find his way... Join Fletcher and his friends as they set about making Christmas perfect in this enchanting seasonal story. 'Captivating' Publishers Weekly'Preschoolers will love being in on the joke, even as they marvel at the bright petals that herald the astonishing beauty of spring' ALA Booklist |
| merry christmas splat: Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present Charlotte Zolotow, 1977-10-12 Mr. Rabbit helps a little girl find a lovely present for her mother, who is especially fond of red, yellow, green, and blue. |
| merry christmas splat: Merry Christmas, Big Hungry Bear! , 2002 Timid Little Mouse and mysterious Big Hungry Bear share a Christmas surprise. |
| merry christmas splat: Tough Cookie Edward Hemingway, 2018-09-11 When a cookie discovers he does NOT taste delicious, he has to find a new identity in this clever picture book twist on a holiday classic. Once upon a time, while Fox was visiting the land of Holiday Treats, a little cookie—still warm from the bakery oven—burst out the front door looking sweet and ready to be devoured. But, as it turns out, Cookie is not as fast as he thinks and when Fox finally catches him, they’re both in for a big surprise: Sugar Cookie does not taste delicious—and he’s certainly not fit to be eaten. What’s an unsavory cookie to do? Is there another option for this not-so-sweet treat? This inventive story celebrates the joy of being accepted for who we are. Includes recipes and instructions to cook up your own Tough Cookies! Christy Ottaviano Books |
| merry christmas splat: Owen Kevin Henkes, 1993-09-15 Owen had a fuzzy yellow blanket. Fuzzy goes where I go, said Owen. But Mrs. Tweezers disagreed. She thought Owen was too old for a blanket. Owen disagreed. No matter what Mrs. Tweezers came up with, Blanket Fairies or vinegar, Owen had the answer. But when school started, Owen't mother knew just what to do, and everyone -- Owen, Fuzzy, and even Mrs. Tweezers -- was happy. |
| merry christmas splat: Russell's Christmas Magic Rob Scotton, 2016-10-01 Russell's Christmas Magic Storybook Greetings |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat: The Name of the Game Rob Scotton, 2012-06-19 Splat the Cat discovers that winning isn’t everything in this funny tale for beginning readers from the New York Times–bestselling author! Splat the Cat’s friends Spike and Plank are coming over to play games. Splat is excited to play with them . . . until everything starts to go wrong! First he trips and falls in Mouse, Mouse, Cat—and then he can’t find a good hiding spot in hide-and-seek. Children will be delighted as Splat finds a way to have fun in the end. Splat the Cat: The Name of the Game is a perfect story for kids just learning to read, with bright, vivid illustrations and an easy-to-follow text full of Splat’s signature humor. Praise for Splat the Cat “Splat . . . is a hoot with his spindly legs, flyaway fur and highly expressive tail.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) |
| merry christmas splat: Russell and the Lost Treasure Rob Scotton, 2011-06-14 Russell the sheep is determined to find the Lost Treasure of Frogsbottom. Equipped with his Super-Duper Treasure Seeker, Russell searches high and low, up and down, and in and out. Nothing! Finally, Russell finds an old chest! Could it be? Discover how Russell finds the most valuable treasure of all. |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat Goes to the Doctor , 2014 |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat and the Late Library Book Cari Meister, Rob Scotton, 2016 When Splat discovers that he has an overdue library book, he fears that he will be locked up in jail! He does whatever he can to avoid the library. But when he has to go there with his family, he is in for a happy surprise. |
| merry christmas splat: Diary of a Fly Doreen Cronin, 2024-10 Even though she's a little just like her best friends, Worm and Spider, Fly wants to be a superhero. And why not? She walks on walls, sees in all directions at once, and can already fly. |
| merry christmas splat: Exclamation Mark Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Tom Lichtenheld, 2019 A punctuation mark feels bad that he does not fit in with the others until a friend reveals the possibilities that exist when differences are accepted. |
| merry christmas splat: The Sweet Smell of Christmas Patricia M. Scarry, 2003-09-23 Celebrate the sights and smells of Christmas with this classic scratch-and sniff book--a fragrant stocking stuffer perfect for any child! Join Little Bear as he prepares for the holidays, all the while giving readers a chance to smell six wonderful scents including apple pie, christmas tree, hot chocolate, and more! This delectable treat is a perfect way for families to spend the yuletide season. |
| merry christmas splat: Little Critter: Merry Christmas, Little Critter! Mercer Mayer, 2004-09-21 It's Christmastime and Little Critter has written his letter to Santa, helped his mom bake cookies, decorated the tree, and done some last-minute shopping. He can't wait for Santa to get here. Lift the big flaps to share in the Christmas fun with Little Critter and his family! |
| merry christmas splat: Cajun Night Before Christmas(r) (Abbreviated Board Book) Trosclair, 2024-09-24 This abbreviated board book edition is perfect introduction to the classic tale! Take the classic story of jolly old St. Nicholas, place it in a Louisiana bayou setting, dress Santa Claus in muskrat from his head to his foot, pile his skiff high with toys, and hitch it to eight friendly alligators. The result is this modern classic. Fifty years after its first appearance, Cajun Night Before Christmas® has sold more than one million copies and has served as the model for Pelican's ongoing, best-selling Night Before Christmas Series. The Cajun Night Before Christmas® has been a part of Louisiana's holiday traditions since it was first published in 1973. A delight to both young and old with its rustic full-color illustrations and lively story, it has become a timeless addition to holiday celebrations far beyond south Louisiana, reaching all corners of the country with its charming presentation of Christmas on the bayou and the break-out star of Gaston® the Green-Nosed Alligator. Conceived by J. B. Kling, Jr., Cajun Night Before Christmas® originally appeared as a Christmas message from Bergeron Plymouth Company of New Orleans. Under the pseudonymous byline Trosclair, the story won a Clio Award in 1967 from the Academy of Television and Radio Advertising. Brought to life by the talented James Rice, the humorous illustrations of a colorful bayou Christmas have been nationally recognized as a classic in its genre. |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat and the Big Secret Rob Scotton, 2016-12-01 Shhhhh! Can you keep a secret? New York Times bestselling author-artist Rob Scotton is back with another story about Splat the Cat, and this time, your favorite frazzled cat has a secret of his own. When Splat overhears his parents planning a trip to Cat Kingdom for his sister’s birthday, he’s overjoyed. There’s just one problem—it’s a secret! Can Splat contain his excitement, or will he blow the big secret? Read about Splat’s secret-keeping misadventures in Splat the Cat and the Big Secret, another sure-to-be-a-classic story by Rob Scotton. |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat Amy Hsu Lin, Rob Scotton, 2017 Splat, Spike, and Plank can't wait to go to the fair. But when Kitten can't come, the friends are determined to bring her back the perfect gift. |
| merry christmas splat: Splat and the Cool School Trip Rob Scotton, 2014 Splat the Cat is so excited when Mrs. Wimpydimple announces that the class will be going to the zoo. While everyone calls out his or her favorite animal, Elephant! Giraffe! Monkey! Splat only wants to see the penguins. After all, penguins are perfect; they are black and white, just like Splat! All day long, Splat just can't wait. But when the smallest animal makes the biggest splash and shuts down the penguin exhibit, Splat goes home disappointed and alone . . . or does he? |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat Natalie Engel, 2013 Splat is excited about camping out until his mother surprises him with the news that Spike and Plank will be there, too! |
| merry christmas splat: Splat and Seymour, Best Friends Forevermore Alissa Heyman, 2017 While planning a surprise party to show his best friend Seymour how much he values their friendship, Splat keeps so many secrets Seymour doesn't want to be friends anymore. |
| merry christmas splat: Merry Christmas, Splat Rob Scotton, 2012 Splat the cat is worried that he has not been good enough to deserve a visit and a present from Santa Claus. |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat: Christmas Countdown Rob Scotton, 2015-09-22 Splat the Cat is so excited for Christmas! Join him and his family as they decorate their tree, wrap presents, and find out what makes a holiday extrawarm and fuzzy in this special touch-and-feel book from New York Times bestselling author-artist Rob Scotton. |
| merry christmas splat: A to Zoo Rebecca L. Thomas, 2018-06-21 Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles. |
| merry christmas splat: The Storytime Handbook Nina Schatzkamer Miller, 2014-01-27 Fresh, fun ideas for children's storytime fill this book. The author, a long-time storytime facilitator, has put together 52 weekly themes plus additional plans for holidays, all with detailed instructions for talking about the theme and choosing the books, crafts, songs, poems, games and snacks. Each storytime idea is illustrated with photographs of a suggested craft and snack for easy reference. Libraries, bookstores, preschools and parents alike can use this book to offer themed storytimes that include discussion, literature, art, music, movement and food. Options are provided for each storytime, so the ideas can be used year after year. |
| merry christmas splat: The Three Little Superpigs: Merry Christmas! Claire Evans, 2023-09-05 Join the Three Little Superpigs on a holiday adventure in Fairyland! Fairyland's annual Winter Wonderland festival is underway, and the Three Little Superpigs can't wait to celebrate Christmas. But disaster strikes when Santa and his reindeer go missing. Oh deer! Without Santa to deliver presents, Christmas could be ruined! Enter the Three Little Superpigs. They're willing to do whatever it takes to find Santa and save Christmas! This hilarious holiday tale continues the exciting Fairyland adventures of the Three Little Superpigs! |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat and the Snowy Day Surprise Rob Scotton, 2014-10-07 Join Splat the Cat in New York Times bestselling author-artist Rob Scotton’s Splat the Cat and the Snowy Day Surprise. When Splat wakes up to learn that today is a snow day, he’s superexcited about all the things he and Seymour are going to do. They go sledding, build a fort, and at the end of the day, Splat and Seymour make the best snowcat ever in this fun-filled lift-the-flap storybook. Fans of the Splat the Cat picture book series will delight to see their favorite feline in this hilarious wintertime adventure! |
| merry christmas splat: The Tale of a Merry Christmas Jane Scullion, 2016-07-19 This is a Christmas tale of a Christmas tail. Mary Chris Mouse is a happy, mischievous little mouse who was born with a magnificent red-and-green-and-red-and-green-and-red-and-green Christmas tail. She loves her adventures, especially the one in which she helps a grumpy Father Christmas learn the true meaning of Christmas. |
| merry christmas splat: Merry Christmas, Baby Teri Wilson, 2021-11-30 Together, can they re-create the perfect Christmas in USA TODAY bestselling author Teri Wilson's latest Lovestruck, Vermont novel? She wants to re-create the perfect Christmas He’d like to remove it from the calendar! Every day is make-believe Christmas for TV holiday-movie producer Candy Cane. When she becomes guardian of her infant cousin, she’s determined to show baby Faith the real thing—and rediscover the holiday magic she’s been searching for ever since she shared an unforgettable kiss with a wonderful young man in idyllic Lovestruck, Vermont. But how could Lovestruck’s current resident Grinch, pediatrician Dan Manning, be the same boy from that starry winter? Still, the spark reignites when they’re snowed in together. But it will take the healing power of family to help Dan keep Christmas in his heart all year long… From Harlequin Special Edition: Believe in love. Overcome obstacles. Find happiness. Lovestruck, Vermont Book 1: Baby Lessons Book 2: A Firehouse Christmas Baby Book 3: The Trouble with Picket Fences Book 4: Merry Christmas, Baby |
| merry christmas splat: Operation Merry Christmas (Ella Diaries #9) Meredith Costain, 2024-07-01 Moonlight Gardens Caravan Park has closed down, and Ella has to spend Christmas at home–it’s going to be boring, boring, BORING! So Ella comes up with a plan to make the holidays EXCELLENTLY excellent again. But then Peach Parker announces she’s organising her own AMAZING Christmas party. . . and Ella’s NOT INVITED! Will all of Ella’s plans be ruined? Or will OPERATION MERRY CHRISTMAS still be a success? |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat and the Duck with No Quack Rob Scotton, 2011-08-30 Clickity clack, clickity clack . . . Splat's bicycle bumps and jumps over the bumpy track on his way to school, until . . . crack! Splat takes a tumble off of his bike and finds himself nose to beak with a duck. A crash of this caliber should certainly merit some alarm from this duck, but Splat hears no sound. A duck with no quack? Splat thinks that his teacher, Mrs. Wimpydimple, will know what to do, so Splat packs the duck in his backpack along with his school supplies and heads off to Cat School. Join Splat in this hilarious story that is sure to quack up beginning readers. |
| merry christmas splat: Splat the Cat: The Rain Is a Pain Rob Scotton, 2012-10-02 Splat can't wait to try out his brand-new roller skates! But when it starts to rain, will Splat's fun day be ruined? Beginning readers will love the wordplay in this Splat story. |
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Full of cheerfulness, liveliness, and good feelings: merry revelers. 2. Marked by or offering fun, good feelings, and liveliness; festive: a merry evening. 3. Brisk: a merry pace. 4. Archaic …
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MERRY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MERRY is full of gaiety or high spirits : mirthful. How to use merry in a sentence. Synonym …
Merry - definition of merry by The Free Dictionary
Full of cheerfulness, liveliness, and good feelings: merry revelers. 2. Marked by or offering fun, good feelings, and liveliness; festive: a …
MERRY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Merry definition: full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit.. See examples of MERRY used in a …
MERRY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
MERRY definition: 1. happy or showing enjoyment: 2. UK polite word for slightly drunk: 3. happy or …
MERRY definition and meaning | Collins English Dict…
If you describe someone's character or behaviour as merry, you mean that they are happy and cheerful. He was much loved for his merry nature. From the …
