Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Zilpha Keatley Snyder is a three-time Newbery Honor winner, as well as the author of several ALA Notable Children's Books, School Library Journal Best Books, and books that have received the Christopher Award and the William Allen White ... [... more]
Random House |
Days with Frog and Toad
From Amazon.com: The five simple chapters in Arnold Lobel's Days with Frog and Toad say more about the rewards of friendship than any adult tome ever could. Frog and Toad, the amiable amphibian duo, fly kites, clean house, and tell ghost stories together. [... more]
CDN$18.50
Amazon CA |
Fred Marcellino
His most recent books, The Story of Little Babaji and Ouch! are both ALA Notable Children's Books. will open on November 9, 2002 and run through January 26, 2003 at The Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. This is a comprehensive ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Barbara Robinson
Barbara Robinson has written many popular books for children, including The Best Halloween Ever, The Best School Year Ever, and My Brother Louis Measures Worms and Other Louis Stories. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is an ALA Notable Children's ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Esther Hautzig
Esther Hautzig is the author of many books for children and adults. The Endless Steppe is an autobiographical account of her childhood in Siberia. It was a 1969 National Book Award nominee and an ALA Notable Children's Book of 1968. It also ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Brian Floca
Brian Floca has illustrated Avi's books about Poppy and Dimwood Forest, as well as Avi's . He is the author and illustrator of several picture books, including five trucks and the ALA Notable Children's Book . A native of Texas, Mr. Floca lives ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Lloyd Alexander
Lloyd Alexander has received a Newbery Medal, a Newbery Honor Award, a National Book Award, and several IRA-CBC Children's Choice Awards. He is also the author of many ALA Notable Children's Books and School Library Journal Best Books of the ... [... more]
Random House |
Ann Turner
Ann Turner is the author of many novels, picture books, and poetry collections for children. Her novel A Hunter Comes Home was an ALA Notable Children's Book, and her first picture book, Dakota Dugout, received the same honor. Among her other ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
From Amazon.com: Forced to leave her sunny Caribbean home for the bleak Connecticut Colony, Kit Tyler is filled with trepidation. As they sail up the river to Kit's new home, the teasing and moodiness of a young sailor named Nat doesn't help. Still, her [... more]
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Amazon CA |
I, Crocodile
From Amazon.com: Ah, the contented life of a Nile crocodile, direct descendant of the ancient Pharaoh-worshiped Egyptian crocs. Delectable fish for dinner, exquisite pink flamingo for dessert. Life is good... until Napoleon shows up, that is. This greedy [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
Mr. Gumpy's Outing
From Amazon.com: One fine morning Mr. Gumpy decides it's a perfect day for an outing in his little boat. Apparently, plenty of others think so, too. First some children ask to join him, then a rabbit, a cat, a dog, a pig, a sheep... Soon, Mr. Gumpy's [... more]
CDN$9.95
Amazon CA |
Tuesday
From Amazon.com: "Tuesday evening, around eight"--a deceptively mundane beginning for what proves to be a thrilling, miraculous, and surreal amphibian journey. Slowly and quietly on this particular Tuesday, a few fat frogs begin hovering over a [... more]
CDN$7.95
Amazon CA |