Barbara McClintock
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Formats
Description
Award-winning author-illustrator Barbara McClintock returns with her original, fun-filled adaption of the popular nursery rhyme story. "McClintock's feline portraits pack plenty of personality.... A sprightly and charming modern take on a traditional rhyme." — Kirkus ReviewsMake way for the three little kittens who lost their mittens — as you've never seen them before!Who will be able to resist wailing along with the naughty...
2) Vroom!
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 21 x 26 cm
Description
Follows a young girl's imaginary journey as she zooms in a race car past fields and forests to faraway lands before returning home to her own safe bed.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
When a young girl finds a mysterious, discarded book of martial arts poses, she ignores the warning printed in bold inside its cover: DO NOT ATTEMPT THESE FORMS WITHOUT AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER! She decides to attempt them herself, but is shocked to find that doing so conjures real animals right into her home! The chaos escalates as she releases a leopard, a snake, and a dragon, each creature larger and more destructive than the last.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
[33] p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Description
When Adele walks her little brother Simon home from school he loses one more thing at every stop: his drawing of a cat at the grocer's shop, his books at the park, his crayons at the art museum, and more. When Simon's older sister, Adele, picks him up from school, he has his hat and gloves and scarf and sweater, his coat and knapsack and books and crayons, and a drawing of a cat he made that morning. Adele makes Simon promise to try not to lose anything....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
When Adèle and Simon visit their Aunt Cécile in New York City, she takes them on a train trip around the United States, but from Boston to San Francisco to Washington, D.C., Simon keeps losing his belongings, despite his sister's reminders. Includes facts about the places they visit.
8) Cinderella
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Although mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella meets her prince with the help of her fairy godmother.
9) Dahlia
Author
Description
Charlotte is not very excited about the doll her aunt Edme sends her. It has a prim painted mouth and is dressed in lace and silk. Besides, Charlotte has never really wanted a doll. "We like climbing trees," Charlotte tells the doll. Much to Charlotte's surprise, the new doll doesn't seem to mind her rough way of playing. By the time they are finished, Charlotte's new doll is muddy and torn, but her prim mouth has softened into a warm smile. But what...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
Description
"A biography of Sophie Germain, who grew up during the French Revolution and followed her dream of studying mathematics, becoming the first woman to win a grand prize from the Royal Academy of Sciences and changing the world with her discoveries"--
12) Where's Mommy?
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Description
While trying to keep their friendship a secret from their mothers, a human girl and a mouse make a surprising discovery.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
37 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Description
Quick! If you don't move fast, you're going to miss him -- there he goes-- Randolph Caldecott, future famous illustrator. His sketchbook is full of hurly-burly; wild weather, frisky animals and people so sprightly they can barely hold on to the pages. But in the 1850s, there are no children's books like that. Not yet. Many are published, but their pictures look still, full of pretty poses and cluttered scenery. No one has imagined how much fun an...