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Rainy day games
written and illustrated by Andy McGuire.
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Smiles will shine when little ones ages 1 to 5 imagine the games played by the animals of Noah's Ark. Whimsical characters and clever rhymes created by illustrator Andy McGuire entertain themselves and readers with the turn of each colorful page. Watercolor zebras, rabbits, turtles, bears, and even a sloth come out to play. Hide and seek can be a treat, Chameleons can be hard to beat. A game of ping pong never fails, Beavers choose to use their tails. This fun adventure rescues boys and girls from the boredom blues with a boat full of reasons to celebrate laughter and play.
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Ready to dream
Donna Jo Napoli and Elena Furrow ; illustrated by Bronwyn Bancroft.
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[32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
While drawing pictures of the animals she sees on her trip to Australia, a young girl named Ally meets Pauline, an aborigine woman and fellow artist, from whom Ally learns that art is not always created with just paper and paints, and that mistakes are actually happy accidents.
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Roawr!
Barbara Joosse ; illustrated by Jan Jutte.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
When Liam hears a load roar in the middle of the night, he must use all his ingenuity to protect his sleeping mother from a hungry bear.
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Roberto walks home
story by Janice N. Harrington ; pictures by Jody Wheeler ; based on the characters created by Ezra Jack Keats.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 24 cm.
Roberto is very angry when his older brother Miguel promises to walk him home from school and then forgets.
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Sally and the purple socks
Lisze Bechtold.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 26 cm.
When her tiny purple socks start to expand, Sally turns them into a scarf and then curtains, but things soon get out of hand.
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The secret circus
Johanna Wright.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Mice carefully dress for an evening out, journey across Paris in a hot air balloon, and finally arrive at a secret place to see the circus.
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Surprise soup
by Mary Ann Rodman ; illustrated by G. Brian Karas.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
When Kevie's mother has a baby, Kevie, his older brother, and their father make soup for when the new baby comes home.
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Tenth Avenue cowboy
written by Linda Oatman High ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
In 1910, when his family moves to New York City from their ranch out West, Ben misses the cowboys and the prairies that they left behind, but after he learns that there are cowboys in the city who race along the railroad tracks and warn people of approaching trains, he begins to feel more at home.
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That's Papa's way
Kate Banks ; pictures by Lauren Castillo.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.
When a father and child go fishing together, each does certain things his own way, and both have a wonderful day.
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Thea's tree
Alison Jackson ; illustrated by Janet Pedersen.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Thea Teawinkle plants an odd, purple, bean-shaped seed in her backyard for her class science project, with astonishing results that even the experts she writes to--including a botanist, an arborist, a museum curator, and a symphony director--cannot offer any explanations for.
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The three robbers
Tomi Ungerer.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Three robbers terrify the countryside until they are subdued by the charm of a little orphan girl named Tiffany.
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Toeshoe trouble
Whoopi Goldberg with Deborah Underwood ; illustrated by Maryn Roos.
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136 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Brenda needs the help of her Sugar Plum Sisters after telling her cousin that she has a pair of autographed toeshoes of a famous ballerina and her cousin wants to see them.
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