Christina Katerina & the Box
9 best books like Christina Katerina & the Box (Patricia Lee Gauch): Andrew Henry's Meadow, "Stand Back," Said the Elephant, "I'm Going to Sneeze!", The Napping House, Little Dog Lost: The True Story of a Brave Dog Named Baltic, Small Pig, Blue Ethel, When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth, We Forgot Brock!, The Tale of Three Trees
| Author | Doris Burn |
| ISBN | 0970739923 |
A classic reissued for a new generation
Andrew Henry has two younger brothers, who are always together, and two older sisters, who are always together. But Andrew Henry is in the middle--and he's always with himself. He doesn't mind this very much, because he's an inventor. But when Andrew...
"Stand Back," Said the Elephant, "I'm Going to Sneeze!"
| Author | Patricia Thomas |
| ISBN | 0688093388 |
Oh my goodness. So funny, I truly did laugh out loud. The pictures are funny enough for toddlers to enjoy, the rollicking rhyme will encourage an independent reader to read this over and over, the pictures of the animals reacting to the elephant's announcement are vividly both true to the animals and...
| Author | Audrey Wood |
| ISBN | 0152026320 |
Everyone knows the cumulative rhyme “This Is the House That Jack Built,” but The Napping House (1984) is close on its heels in the race for posterity: “And on that granny / there is a child / a dreaming child / on a snoring granny / on a cozy bed / in a napping house, / where everyone is sleeping.” Included...
Little Dog Lost: The True Story of a Brave Dog Named Baltic
| Author | Monica Carnesi |
| ISBN | 0399256660 |
On a cold winter day, a curious dog wandered onto a frozen river, and before he knew it he was traveling fast on a sheet of ice. Many people tried to help, but the dog could not be reached. Finally, after two nights and seventy-five miles, the little dog was saved by a ship out in the Baltic Sea.
The...
| Author | Arnold Lobel |
| ISBN | 0060239328 |
Small Pig is about a pig who is small. He loves nothing more than to sink down in good, soft mud. But when the farmer's wife cleans up his mud puddle, the pig must go out into the world to find a place that is messy enough for him. Will he find his mud? What will the farmer and his wife do when they find that he's gone?
Small...
| Author | Jennifer Black Reinhardt |
| ISBN | 0374303827 |
Ethel is a cat set in her ways. Until the day a little color crosses her path and changes her view of the world. Suddenly the world is full of new adventures, new feelings, new friends, and new ways. You never know what a little color can do. So go shake up your world! Try something new, turn a different...
When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth
| Author | Jamie Lee Curtis |
| ISBN | 0064434230 |
Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell perfectly capture a little girl's simple, joyous celebration of herself, as she looks back on her childhood from the lofty height of four and a half years.
This spirited view of growing up is perfect to share at home or in a classroom, as kids will respond to the...
| Author | Carter Goodrich |
| ISBN | 1442480904 |
The importance of imaginary friends is very real in this picture book adventure from the author of Say Hello to Zorro! and lead character designer for Despicable Me, Finding Nemo, and Monsters, Inc.
Phillip and Brock are best friends. Everyone can see Phillip, but only Phillip can see Brock.
A...
| Author | Angela Elwell Hunt |
| ISBN | 0745917437 |
Featuring the wonderful illustrations of Tim Jonke, this best-selling children's book tells the Easter story from a new and unusual point of view. Three trees on a mountain dream of what they wanted to become when they grew up. One wants to be a treasure chest, another an ocean-going boat, and the third...
