Brian Floca
1) Locomotive
Author
Formats
Description
The Caldecott Medal Winner, Sibert Honor Book, and New York Times bestseller Locomotive is a rich and detailed sensory exploration of America's early railroads, from the creator of the "stunning" (Booklist) Moonshot.
It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America's brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with descriptive details...
It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America's brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with descriptive details...
3) Five trucks
Author
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Description
Five different trucks do five different jobs to get an airplane ready for takeoff.
5) Locomotive
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 31 cm
Description
Learn what it was like to travel on the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s.
6) Lightship
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
[38] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Lightships once served where lighthouses could not be built. They helped to guide sailors safely through the fog.
7) Locomotive
Author
Description
It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and families are traveling together, riding America's brand new transcontinental railroad. The pages come alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come hear the hiss of the steam, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails,...
Author
Description
It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and families are traveling together, riding America's brand new transcontinental railroad. The pages come alive with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come hear the hiss of the steam, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails,...
9) Hawk rising
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Description
Early morning and a ruffle of feathers, a shadow gliding through the backyard. High above your house Father Hawk circles, sharp eyes searching for prey. Swoosh! He dives after chipmunks, crows, sparrows, squirrels. Screech! The sun hangs low in the sky as three hungry chicks wait. Will they eat today?
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
When it starts snowing one school day, Max and Mo, the art room hamsters, watch the "Big Ones" outside making snowmen, and they decide to make one too. Includes instructions for making a paper snowflake and snowman.
11) Old wolf
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
146 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"A wolf and bird must fight the starving time and find food, while a human boy learns to hunt"--
12) Poppy and Ereth
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
208 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
After a long, hard winter in Dimwood forest, Poppy the deer mouse finds new adventure thrust upon her while rescuing Ereth the porcupine from the mud.
13) With Dad
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
"A boy remembers a special camping trip he shared with his father, who is now away at war."--
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
40 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
Once a year, every year, the seven uncles gather. Shaggy coats/ scarves of red/ Two tall antlers/ on each head. Is it their niece they've come to see? Surely, yes. Is it their job they've come to do? Most definitely. And is she eager to join in the fun? Absolutely!
16) Ragweed
Author
Pub. Date
©1999
Physical Desc
viii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Ragweed, a young country mouse, leaves his family and travels to the big city, where he finds excitement and danger and sees cats for the first time.
17) Poppy and Rye
Author
Pub. Date
1999, ©1998
Physical Desc
viii, 182 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Description
When their home next to a brook is destroyed by beavers, a large family of golden mice is aided by Poppy the deer mouse and her grumpy porcupine friend, who in the process forges a relationship with the son he had abandoned.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 16 cm.
Description
When Max and Mo, two class hamsters, return to school and are placed in the Art Room, they use supplies found there to spell out their names for the students. Includes directions for making a nametag using household items.
19) Ragweed & Poppy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
253 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"The first new book about Poppy in more than ten years, from Newbery Medal-winning author Avi with illustrations throughout by Caldecott Medal-winning artist Brian Floca. How did Ragweed and Poppy meet and become friends? This book tells their hilarious story! Adventurous golden mouse Ragweed is on a freight train leaving the city of Amperville. On his journey he meets Lotar, a young, annoying, and lost raccoon who's desperate to reunite with his...
20) Poppy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
146 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Description
Poppy the deer mouse urges her family to move next to a field of corn big enough to feed them all forever, but Mr. Ocax, a terrifying owl, has other ideas.