A Child's Book of Art: Great Pictures First Words
10 best books like A Child's Book of Art: Great Pictures First Words (Lucy Micklethwait): Rumpelstiltskin, If You Give a Pig a Pancake, Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is?, One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale, People, Leaves, Cozy Classics: Pride and Prejudice, In the Middle of Fall, Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book, This Book of Mine
| Author | Paul O. Zelinsky |
| ISBN | 0140558640 |
Richly hued oil paintings complement a story simply and gracefully told."Children...love the story for its mystery, and its familiarity. Adults will find that, like most classic fairy tales, this one rewards periodic rethinking." --New York Times Book Review"Zelinsky's smooth retelling and...
If You Give a Pig a Pancake
| Author | Laura Joffe Numeroff |
| ISBN | 0060266864 |
When it comes to children's books, it's hard to beat the bestselling team of author Laura Numeroff and illustrator Felicia Bond for creative and captivating tales that are both fun and educational. They continue the tradition that began with such whimsical titles as If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and If...
Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is?
| Author | Robert E. Wells |
| ISBN | 0807536555 |
This is a book for all ages, to illustrate and explain the relative sizes of large from a blue whale all the way to the whole universe. The opening picture shows an elephant, horse, and lion standing on a pier watching the tale of a blue whale that is larger than all of them combined. Then he
shows the same...
One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale
I have read many books by world-renowned children’s book author, Demi, but I have not gotten around to reviewing any of Demi’s books yet. “One Grain of Rice” is the first book by Demi that I am reviewing and it is a folktale from India that is about a young woman named Rani who tries to trick...
We still own the battered beaten-up copy of this homage to humanity that our two daughters returned to so often that it needed patching up with a judicious amount of sticky tape. A wholehearted celebration of diversity, it devotes pages to appearance, homes, food, clothes, pastimes, jobs, pets, feasts...
| Author | David Ezra Stein |
| ISBN | 0399246363 |
It's a young bear's first autumn, and the falling leaves surprise him. He tries to put them back on the trees, but it doesn't work. Eventually, he gets sleepy, and burrows into the fallen leaves for a long nap. When he wakes up, it's spring and there are suddenly brand-new leaves all around, welcoming him....
Cozy Classics: Pride and Prejudice
| Author | Jack Wang |
| ISBN | 1927018129 |
Classics never go out of style—that’s what makes them classic. Cozy Classics is a new board book series that presents well-loved stories to children aged 0+. Every classic in the series will be condensed to 12 baby-friendly words, and each word will appear alongside a photograph of needle felted...
In the Middle of Fall is the type of book Kevin Henkes and his wife, the fine artist Laura Dronzek, work together on best: a simple, spare story celebrating nature's glories through understated words and paintings. Autumn is perhaps the most sensuous of the four seasons. Brightly hued leaves clinging...
Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book
| Author | Britta Teckentrup |
| ISBN | 1101932422 |
Through a hole in the book’s cover, an owl invites you inside to meet a majestic tree and all its forest inhabitants during the changing seasons. With clever peekaboo holes throughout, each page reveals a new set of animals playing and living in the tree—baby bears frolicking in the spring, bees...
| Author | Sarah Stewart |
| ISBN | 0374305463 |
A depiction of the connection between diverse readers of all ages and their books, from author-illustrator team Sarah Stewart and David Small.
This Book of Mine is a celebration of the power of reading, of the ways in which books launch our adventures, give us comfort, challenge our imaginations,...
