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Once a Mouse
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Marcia Brown |
As it changes from mouse, to cat, to dog, to tiger, a hermit's pet also becomes increasingly vain. |
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Nana in the City
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Lauren Castillo |
In this magical, Caldecott Honor picture book, a young boy visits his nana and is frightened to find that the city where she lives is filled with noise and crowds and scary things. Then his Nana make… |
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A Piece of Home
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Jeri Hanel Watts |
When Hee Jun’s family moves from Korea to West Virginia, he struggles to adjust to his new home. His eyes are not big and round like his classmates’, and he can’t understand anything the teacher says… |
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Waiting
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Kevin Henkes |
"Un cuento intemporal, maravillosamente ilustrado, que nos habla sobre la imaginación, las estaciones, la amistad y la sorpresa. Al principio eran cinco amigos y todos parecían esperar algo detrás de… |
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Jamaica's Find
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Juanita Havill,Teresa Mlawer,Anne Sibley O'Brien |
A little girl finds a stuffed dog in the park and decides to take it home. |
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Thank you, Omu!
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Oge Mora |
When the aroma of Omu's homemade stew fills the air, her neighbors arrive, one by one, for a taste until all is gone except for her generous spirit. Author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a hear… |
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La princesa and the pea
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Susan Middleton Elya |
"A rhyming twist on a classic fairy tale in which a queen places a pea under a young lady's mattress to see if she is truly a princess. Incorporates Spanish words and Includes a glossary"-- |
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Book fiesta!
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Pat Mora |
Children read aloud in various settings to celebrate of El dia de los ninos, or Children's Day, in this bilingual story. Includes facts about Mexico's annual celebration of children and the book fies… |
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Snowflake Bentley
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Jacqueline Briggs Martin |
A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations. |
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Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
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Verna Aardema |
A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. |
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The story of Jumping Mouse
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John Steptoe |
a young mouse with a magical guide sets out on a journey to the "far off land" during the journey Jumping mouse's courage and generosity helps the animals he meets on the way. |
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A story, a story
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Gail E. Haley |
A folktale of how the African people received stories from the gods. |
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Flotsam
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David Wiesner |
When a young boy discovers a camera on the beach and develops the film, he finds with his microscope many layers of pictures within the photographs. |
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Sector 7
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David Wiesner |
Beginning with a school trip to the Empire State Building, a boy makes friends with a mischievous little cloud, who whisks him away to the Cloud Dispatch Center for Sector 7 (the region that includes… |
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One fine day
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Nonny Hogrogian |
After the old woman cuts off his tail when he steals her milk, the fox must go through a long series of transactions before she will sew it back on again |
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It Could Always Be Worse
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Margot Zemach |
When a peasant complains to his rabbi about his family's cramped house, he's told to bring his farm animals inside. |
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The Biggest Bear
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Lynd Ward |
Johnny goes hunting for a bearskin to hang on his family's barn and returns with a small bundle of trouble. |
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Strega Nona
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Tomie dePaola |
Strega Nona is a lovable grandmotherly witch who helps all the townspeople with their problems.She hires Big Anthony to help her with chores. One day he hears her singing to the pasta pot. He however… |
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Duffy and the devil
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Harve Zemach,Margot Zemach |
The spinning and knitting the devil agrees to do for her win Duffy the Squire's name and a carefree life until it comes time for her to guess the devil's name. |
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Mirette on the high wire
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Emily Arnold McCully |
Mirette learns tightrope walking from Monsieur Bellini, a guest in her mother's boarding house, not knowing that he is a celebrated tightrope artist who has withdrawn from performing because of fear. |
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