Bill Martin Jr.
William Ivan Martin Jr. was an American educator, publishing executive, and author of more than 300 children's books including The Sounds of Mystery, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?, Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?, and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?. The Bill Martin Jr. Award, which is the Kansas state award for best children's picture book, was established in his honor in 1996.
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Kitty cat, kitty cat, are you going to sleep?
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2011
Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?
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2007
Panda Bear, Panda Bear, what do you see?
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2003
A beasty story
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1999
Swish
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1997
Polar bear, polar bear, what do you hear?
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1991
A beautiful feast for a big king cat
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1989
Chicka chicka boom boom
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1989
Chicka chicka a b c
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1989
Up and down on the merry-go-round
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1988
Listen to the rain
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1987
Here are my hands
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1987
Barn dance!
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1986
White Dynamite and Curly Kid
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1986
The ghost-eye tree
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1985
Trick or treat?
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1970
The happy hippopotami
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1970
The wizard
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1970
The maestro plays
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1970
The turning of the year
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1970
Old devil Wind
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1970
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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1967
The little squeegy bug
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1967
Ten little caterpillars
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1967
Knots on a counting rope
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1966
Chicken Chuck
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1946