Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run!: An Alphabet Caper
9 best books like Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run!: An Alphabet Caper (Mike Twohy): Charlie & Mouse, Go, Otto, Go!, Big Cat, Little Cat, Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille, Float, Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin, In the Middle of Fall, The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles, When Spring Comes
Author | Laurel Snyder |
ISBN | 1452131538 |
Whenever I post about my kids to Facebook or Twitter, friends write to me and say, "You should make a book about your kids!"
So now, at last, THIS is that book!
As a result, I am completely unable to be objective about Charlie and Mouse. It's the story of my two sweet boys, and their small...
Author | David Milgrim |
ISBN | 1481467239 |
In this Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor book, space bot Otto tries to go home and visit his family but encounters some difficulties. In the end, he realizes that you can have families in both space and on Earth. The book is sure to engage young readers with its silly storyline and colorful pictures, as well as...
It’s the circle of Life. This story is simple and very profound for the very young. I don’t understand the artwork though. It is simple like the story with a white cat and black cat, but surely as an award of children’s art in storytelling, this should not have been considered. I really don’t understand....
Author | Jen Bryant |
ISBN | 0449813371 |
An inspiring picture-book biography of Louis Braille—a blind boy so determined to read that he invented his own alphabet.
Louis Braille was just five years old when he lost his sight. He was a clever boy, determined to live like everyone else, and what he wanted more than anything was to...
Author | Daniel Miyares |
ISBN | 1481415247 |
A boy's small paper boat and his large imagination fill the pages of this wordless picture book, a modern-day classic from the creator of Pardon Me! that includes endpaper instructions for building a boat of your own.
A little boy takes a boat made of newspaper out for a rainy-day adventure....
Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin
Author | Chieri Uegaki |
ISBN | 1894786335 |
In this beautifully written picture book, Hana Hashimoto has signed up to play her violin at her school's talent show. The trouble is, she's only a beginner, and she's had only three lessons. Her brothers insist she isn't good enough. "It's a talent show, Hana," they tell her. "You'll be a disaster!"...
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...
The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles
Author | Michelle Cuevas |
ISBN | 0803738684 |
The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles, who lives alone atop a hill, has a job of the utmost importance. It is his task to open any bottles found at sea and make sure that the messages are delivered. He loves his job, though he has always wished that, someday, one of the letters would be addressed to him. One day he opens...
Author | Kevin Henkes |
ISBN | 0062331396 |
The award-winning, bestselling husband-and-wife team of Kevin Henkes and Laura Dronzek collaborate for the first time since their acclaimed picture book Birds. Before spring comes, the trees are dark sticks, the grass is brown, and the ground is covered in snow. But if you wait, leaves unfurl and...