Andrew is very happy when a stray cat comes to his house, but he plays so roughly that the cat runs away. Once upon a time there was a little boy called Andrew who didn't have anyone to play with. The big boy next door had a dog called Lobo but Andrew didn't have anyone.
The teddy bears like to dance, skate and have parties together--and there's always one more surprise bear ready to jump out and enjoy the fun. Join in the verses and lift the flaps to count along. Full-color illustrations.
Illus. in full color. "A fantasy-adventure takes place at the lunch table when a disgruntled boy refuses to eat his soup and daydreams instead. His reverie is shaped by the letters he pulls out of his soup, forming words that come alive: bear, sword, and so on. Imaginative and fresh."--Booklist.
Little blue and little yellow are best friends. When they hug each other, something special happens!
A beautifully illustrated retelling of an ancient Japanese folktale by Molly Bang, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books including the Caldecott Honor Books Ten, Nine, Eight; The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher; and When Sophie Gets Angry—Really, Really Angry . . . Business returns to a once-prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical …
A boy enjoys imitating his big brother and dreams of the day when he will be big as well
When Pigeon finds a delicious hot dog, he can hardly wait to shove the entire thing into his beak. But then, a very sly and hungry duckling enters the scene and wants a bite. Who will be the more clever bird?
The Giving Tree, a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein, has been a classic favorite for generations. Since it was first published fifty years ago, Shel Silverstein's poignant picture book for readers of all ages has offered a touching interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capac…
Ramon loved to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere. Drawing is what Ramon does. It¹s what makes him happy. But in one split second, all that changes. A single reckless remark by Ramon's older brother, Leon, turns Ramon's carefree sketches into joyless struggles. Luckily for Ramon, though, his little sister, Marisol, sees the world differently. She opens his eyes to something a lot more valuab…
This timeless bedtime book names nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing, like a key, a bed, a book, a light, and the moon. The spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home. Young children will feel comforted as the creative text and images illuminate a reassuring order to the universe. Recommended for ages 5 and under.