The Leaf Thief

Author: Alice Hemming
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728235219
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30

Book Description
A New York Times Bestseller! Perfect for fans of Fletcher and the Falling Leaves, The Leaf Thief is a funny picture book that teaches kids about autumn, adapting to change, and the seasons. Squirrel loves counting the leaves on his tree—red leaves, gold leaves, orange, and more. But hold on! One of his leaves is missing! On a quest to find the missing leaf, Squirrel teams up with his good friend Bird to discover who the leaf thief could be among their forest friends. With vibrant art and captivating characters, the magic of autumn is captured beautifully on each page as readers tag along Squirrel's forest adventure. Is there truly a leaf thief afoot, or is something else going on in Squirrel's forest? A perfect exploration of change—both seasonal, and the anxiety that change sometimes causes. Bonus material explaining about the changing of the seasons. Poised to be a new fall classic. Pick up The Leaf Thief if you are looking for: A classic read for ages 4 and up Back to school books, ideal for your classroom, homeschool curriculum, and more! Seasonal and educational stories about the changing seasons

Skip Through the Seasons

Author: Stella Blackstone
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 178285536X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Whirl through the months of the year in this action packed seek-and-find book that takes young readers on an outdoor adventure as the months pass by. The detailed pictures offer a wide variety of items to spot, while also teaching the changes that happen in nature as the year turns.

The Leaf Thief

Author: Alice Hemming
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 0702306460
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
A brilliantly funny story of the seasons, written by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Nicola Slater. Squirrel is so cross. Yesterday there were loads of beautiful leaves on his tree, but today? Today some are missing and Squirrel is convinced that someone has stolen them... there's a leaf thief on the loose!

Peanut Butter & Brains

Author: Joe McGee
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613128541
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
Reginald isn’t like the other zombies who shuffle through Quirkville, scaring the townspeople and moaning for BRAINSSSSS! The only thing Reginald’s stomach rumbles for is sticky peanut butter and sweet jelly. He tries to tell his zombie pals that there’s more to life than eating brains, but they’re just not interested. Will Reginald find a way to bring peace to Quirkville and convince the other zombies that there’s nothing better than peanut butter and jelly? Debut author Joe McGee and up-and-coming illustrator Charles Santoso have crafted a delicious tale about being true to yourself that will make readers hungry for more.

I Want My Hat Back

Author: Jon Klassen
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763696757
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41

Book Description
A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2011! A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. Features an audio read-along! The bear’s hat is gone, and he wants it back. Patiently and politely, he asks the animals he comes across, one by one, whether they have seen it. Each animal says no, some more elaborately than others. But just as the bear begins to despond, a deer comes by and asks a simple question that sparks the bear’s memory and renews his search with a vengeance. Told completely in dialogue, this delicious take on the classic repetitive tale plays out in sly illustrations laced with visual humor-- and winks at the reader with a wry irreverence that will have kids of all ages thrilled to be in on the joke.

Leaf Man

Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152053048
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and geese? Or is he heading west, above the orchards, prairie meadows, and spotted cows? No one's quite sure, but this much is certain: A Leaf Man's got to go where the wind blows. With illustrations made from actual fall leaves and die-cut pages on every spread that reveal gorgeous landscape vistas, here is a playful, whimsical, and evocative book that celebrates the natural world and the rich imaginative life of children. Includes an author's note and leaf-identifying labels.

The Black and White Club

Author: Alice Hemming
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1541542088
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
"The original picture book text for this story has been modified by the author to be an early reader"--Publisher.

Little Goose's Autumn

Author: Elli Woollard
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1529055792
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Little Goose's Autumn is a second stunning story from an exciting picture book pairing and the uplifting tale of a lively young goose finding her place in the world. As summer fades to autumn, a lively young goose feels a change in the air and senses she has something important to do – but what? The beavers are chopping wood, the squirrels are storing nuts in the ground and the bears are busy building a den. The plucky little goose tries to join in, but without great success. She realizes her wings weren't built for chopping wood, or burying food, or building a den, but they were built for something magnificent – they were built for flight . . . A beautiful, lyrical and hopeful story about finding your wings and your place in the world. Written by star picture book author, Elli Woollard with wonderful illustrations by rising talent, Briony May Smith, whose artwork brings an autumnal landscape of mountains and forests to life with truly breathtaking beauty.

Where's the Magical Unicorn Poop?

Author: Scholastic
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 0702301302
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
Help Dana von Dazzle the unicorn, Sid Slowclaw the sloth, Ali Airwing the alicorn, Coral Conch the mermaid and the rest of the gang find all the UNICORN POOP in this ULTIMATE search-and-find book! Bursting with colour from the buzzing streets of Tokyo to the bustling centre of London, the floating market in Vietnam to the colourful Indian Holi festival, the hilly streets of Norway to the iconic Carnival of Brazil, the edge of Niagara Falls and BEYOND. Endless hours of search-and-find fun await in this magical book. With NINE magical unicorn poops and ONE very special golden poop to discover on every spread!

The Very Last Leaf

Author: Stef Wade
Publisher: Capstone Editions
ISBN: 1684462606
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
Lance Cottonwood is the best and brightest of the leaves, but even the top students on the tree have worries. Can Lance conquer his fear of falling and just let go when the time comes for his final exam, or will he let his worries take over? In this funny and encouraging picture book, best-selling author Stef Wade (A Place for Pluto) tells an engaging story and deftly addresses social and emotional struggles many kids encounter each day...feeling anxious, wanting to be perfect, facing fears, etc. These themes combined with illustrator Jennifer Davison's delightful characters and rich autumnal colors make The Very Last Leaf a perfect book for the start of a new school year, the arrival of autumn, or any period of transition in life.