Caldecott Medal
A Ball for Daisy
In the tradition of his nearly wordless picture book "Yo! Yes?," Caldecott Medalist Raschka explores in pictures the joy and sadness that having a special toy can bring.
Blackout,
When a busy family's activities come to a halt because of a blackout, they find they enjoy spending time together and not being too busy for once.
Grandpa Green
A child explores the ordinary life of his extraordinary great-grandfather, as expressed in his topiary garden.
Me … Jane
Holding her stuffed toy chimpanzee, young Jane Goodall observes nature, reads Tarzan books, and dreams of living in Africa and helping animals. Includes biographical information on the prominent zoologist.
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day--'Ah-choo!'--he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests.9781596434028
Chronicles the life of Dave, a nineteenth-century slave who went on to become an influential poet, artist, and potter.
Interrupting Chicken
Little Red Chicken wants Papa to read her a bedtime story, but interrupts him almost as soon as he begins each tale.
