Picture Books
Wolf in the snow
Matthew Cordell
jE Cordell
Picture Books
When a wolf cub and little girl are lost in a snowstorm they must find their way home.
Here we are : notes for living on planet Earth
Oliver Jeffers
jE Jeffers
Picture Books
In this salutation from Earth, the chronicler gives a tour of the planet and introduces those who call it home.
Added by Casey
The antlered ship
Dashka Slater
jE Slater
Picture Books
An inquisitive fox named Marco and a bored flock of pigeons join the crew of deer Captain Sylvia, setting sail in her antlered ship in search of a wonderful island and finding friendship on the way.
Added by Casey
Little fox in the forest
Stephanie Graegin
jE Graegin
Picture Books
"A wordless picture book in which two friends follow a young fox deep into the woods and discover a wondrous and magical world"--
ICPL's 2018 Mock Caldecott winner. -Casey
Grand Canyon
Jason Chin
jE Chin
Picture Books
"An exploration of the Grand Canyon on a grand scale, as only Jason Chin can illustrate and explain."--
Added by Casey
Big cat, little cat
Elisha Cooper
jE Cooper
Picture Books
"A moving tale about friendship, new beginnings, and cats"--
Added by Casey
Egg
Kevin Henkes
jE Henkes
Picture Books
Three little birds crack their way out of eggs and fly away, leaving one egg sitting all alone until the three chicks come back and discover a friendly baby alligator has finally hatched.
Added by Casey
Not Quite Narwhal
Jessie Sima
jE Sima
Picture Books, Fantasy
Born deep in the ocean, Kelp is not like the other narwhals and one day, when he spies a creature on land that looks like him, he learns why.
Are you a sea unicorn or a land narwhal? Sima's debut picture book is a delight! -Casey
Up in the garden and down in the dirt
Kate Messner
jE Messner
Picture Books, Nature, Gardening
"Up in the garden, the world is full of green--leaves and sprouts, growing vegetables, ripening fruit. But down in the dirt there is a busy world of earthworms digging, snakes hunting, skunks burrowing, and all the other animals that make a garden their home. In this exuberant book, discover the wonder and activity that lie hidden between the stalks, under the shade of leaves . . . and down in the dirt."--
One in a great nonfiction picture book series, be sure to look for the others. -Casey
And then it's spring
Julie Fogliano
jE Fogliano
Picture Books, Nature
Simple text reveals the anticipation of a boy who, having planted seeds while everything around is brown, fears that something has gone wrong until, at last, the world turns green.
Added by Casey
Caldecott Winner 2018! -Casey