Jen Corace
1) Growl
Author
Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
Celebrate generosity, resourcefulness, and midnight snacks in this unexpected bedtime story from acclaimed artist Jen Corace
GROOOOOOWL!
A grumbling tummy sends a little girl downstairs for a midnight snack. She decides to make toast, but gets stuck on what to top it with. Butter and jam? Peanut butter and bananas? Cinnamon sugar? The possibilities are endless!
Before she can make a choice, new faces arrive. A cat wanders...
GROOOOOOWL!
A grumbling tummy sends a little girl downstairs for a midnight snack. She decides to make toast, but gets stuck on what to top it with. Butter and jam? Peanut butter and bananas? Cinnamon sugar? The possibilities are endless!
Before she can make a choice, new faces arrive. A cat wanders...
2) Small world
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
First, Nanda's entire world is the circle of her mother's arms but as she grows, she sees the wonder of whirligigs, fractals in the snow, and even the circle of the Earth, itself.
3) Little Oink
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Little Oink is a neat little pig, but his parents will not allow him to play with his friends until he is messy, as pigs should be.
4) Little Hoot
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
Little Hoot wants to go to bed early, like all of his friends do, and he is hopping mad when Mama and Papa Owl insist that he stay up late and play.
5) Telephone
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this picture book a string of birds on a telephone wire plays a game of telephone, with the usual mixed up results.
Author
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
This picture book biography of the groundbreaking female novelist Jane Austen, recognized as one of the most important and influential writers of all time, is ideal for Women's History Month. Full color.
11) Bear outside
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A little girl wears a bear on the outside to keep her safe and to be her friend, just as some people have a fierce animal inside to protect them.
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
House has always loved the people inside. When they move out, House's halls grow quiet, his windows dark. He hopes with all his shingles that there will be other inhabitants and joys to discover. As generations pass, House experiences new people and traditions and learns that love can come in many forms.
Author
Publisher
Eagle Gryphon Games
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Lords & Ladies is a card game where you control a turn of the 20th century noble family and their servants. Your goal is to raise your family's status through careful marriages, hiring servants, and having children, all the while destroying rival families through gossip, backstabbing and using superior wit!
14) Night wishes
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Featuring fourteen poems by multiple authors, this anthology imagines how clocks, teddy bears, and other bedtime companions say good night"--
16) Little Pea
Author
Series
Publisher
Chronicle
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Little Pea hates eating candy for dinner, but his parents will not let him have his spinach dessert until he cleans his plate.
17) Mouse & Giraffe
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Mouse and Giraffe are neighbors, but because of their relative sizes, their experiences are very different, so they usually disagree; however, when Mouse catches cold, they find something they both agree on.
18) Little Pea
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
If Little Pea doesn't eat all of his sweets, there will be no vegetables for dessert! What's a young pea to do? Children who have trouble swallowing their veggies will love the way this pea-size picture book serves up a playful story they can relate to.
19) Little Hoot
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's not fair! All Little Owl wants is to go to bed at a reasonable hour, like his friends do. But no . . . Mama and Papa say little owls have to stay up late and play. So Little Owl spends all night jumping on his bed, playing on the jungle gym, and doing tricks on his skateboard - but he's hooting mad about it! Children who have a hard time going to bed will love this fun twist on the universal dilemma.