Jen Corace
1) Growl
Author
Language
English
Description
While making toast for a late night snack, a little girl runs out of bread after a host of animals show up looking to share.
2) Little Pea
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Language
English
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Description
Little Pea hates eating candy for dinner, but his parents will not let him have his spinach dessert until he cleans his plate.
3) Small world
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Language
English
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.
4) Telephone
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Language
English
Description
In this picture book a string of birds on a telephone wire plays a game of telephone, with the usual mixed up results.
5) Little Hoot
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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.
6) Little Oink
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Language
English
Formats
Description
Little Oink is a neat little pig, but his parents will not allow him to play until he is messy, as pigs should be.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the well-known tale in which two children lost in the woods find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch who wants to eat them
8) Sweet dreams
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Language
English
Formats
Description
Rhyming text depicts a mother preparing her child for bed by telling her about the different animals that live nearby and their nighttime activities.
9) I hatched!
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 x 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A bird pecks its way out of its shell, then spends a day discovering new things about the world and itself.
10) Night Wishes
Author
Language
English
Description
How would a clock, nightlight, or teddy bear say good night? In this enchanting poetry collection, Lee Bennett Hopkins and thirteen other poets imagine the wishes whispering through a young girl's bedroom as she falls asleep. The bookshelf's stories curl through her head, the pillow transforms into a hot air balloon, the rocking horse waits expectantly for tomorrow's adventures. Stunning gouache illustrations by Jen Corace offer new details to discover...
11) Mud!
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Language
English
Description
An energetic picture book ode to rainy days, outdoor play, and siblings, all about oozy, smoozy, squishy mud!
Gloopy, gloppy, gorgeous mud.
Ooozy, smoozy, soupy mud.
Stomp it, poke it, squeeze it, whack it,
Pack it into bricks and stack it.
This very young picture book from author Annie Bailey and illustrator Jen Corace celebrates all things mud! The rhyming text is full of onomatopoeia and humor, and follows a brother and sister as they...
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Language
English
Description
The Baby Wren and the Great Gift, written by bestselling author Sally Lloyd-Jones and illustrated by Jen Corace, is a celebration of all the wonderful gifts God has given us. The tiny wren marvels at the incredible creatures around her, all the while wishing she had a special gift to share. As she takes in the beauty of the world around her, she discovers a unique talent that's been inside her all along.
Author
Language
English
Description
A beautifully illustrated version of the classic fairy tale about a tin soldier's adventure and his love for a ballerina, retold with a twist.
With her signature warmth and lyricism, Newbery winner Cynthia Rylant has crafted a new version of the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale about a tin soldier who falls in love with a ballerina. As in the original story, the tin soldier's love for the beautiful ballerina is thwarted by a goblin. The...
