Picture Books
The Night Gardener
Terry Fan
jE Fan
Picture Books
Everyone on Grimloch Lane enjoys the trees and shrubs clipped into animal masterpieces after dark by the Night Gardener, but William, a lonely boy, spots the artist, follows him, and helps with his special work.
Danza! : Amalia Hernández and el Ballet Folklórico de México
Duncan Tonatiuh
jE Tonatiuh
Picture Books, Biographies, Art / Art History
"This is a picture book biography for children ages 6-10 about Amalia Hernández (1917-2000), the dancer and choreographer who founded the Mexican Folkloric Ballet, a dance organization that continues to perform today. The author/illustrator is Duncan Tonatiuh"--
Added by Casey
In your hands
Carole Boston Weatherford
jE Weatherf
Picture Books
"A prayer from mother to son that he will always in safe hands"--
Stunning art and an important message. -Casey
Rapunzel
Bethan Woollvin
jE Woollvin
Picture Books, Classics, Humor
"The prisoner of an evil witch, Rapunzel lives all alone in a tall, dark tower. If she ever escapes, the witch will put a terrible curse her. But is Rapunzel frightened? Oh no, not she!"--
A classic fairy tale gets a new spin! -Casey
Float
Daniel Miyares
jE Miyares
Picture Books
"Wordless picture book about a boy who loses his paper boat in the rain"--
Added by Casey
Watersong
Tim McCanna
jE Mccanna
Picture Books
"A fox's journey to take shelter from a rainstorm, told entirely in onomatopoeia"--
Added by Casey
Singing in the rain
Arthur Freed
jE Freed
Picture Books
A picture book adaptation of the song Singing in the rain, which celebrates the glory of clouds and rain.
Can you sing this one? -Casey
Dino Duckling
Alison (Illustrator) Murray
jE Murray
Picture Books
A funny and touching celebration of difference, based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly Duckling. Dino Duckling can dive, swim and fish just like his duckling brothers and sisters. But when the time comes for the family fly south for the winter, Dino Duckling finds he really is different!
Added by Casey
Full of fall
April Pulley Sayre
jE Sayre
Picture Books
"Simple text and photographs explore the science behind the transformation that trees undergo in the fall." --
Added by Casey
Now
Antoinette Portis
jE Portis
Picture Books
"Follow a little girl as she takes you on a tour through all of her favorite things, from the holes she digs to the hugs she gives"--
Added by Casey
Added by Casey