Antoinette Portis
1) A seed grows
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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2023 ALA Children's Award Winners and Nominees
Flower Power! - ROD Children's
Great Reads: Pre-School Age
Flower Power! - ROD Children's
Great Reads: Pre-School Age
Description
"An educational picture book about the life cycle of a sunflower"--
2) Hey, water!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As the girl discovers water in nature, in weather, in her home, and even inside her own body, water comes to life, and kids will find excitement and joy in water and its many forms"--
Join a young girl as she explores her surroundings and sees that water is everywhere. But water doesn't always look the same, it doesn't always feel the same, and it shows up in lots of different shapes.
4) Not a box
Author
Language
English
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Description
To an imaginative bunny, a box is not always just a box.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"Explore nature through evocative riddles and bold imagery that take the reader from day to night and back again in this perfect read aloud. Who scribbles on the sidewalk with glistening ink? Snail! Who's a comma in a long, long sentence of a stream? Tadpole! Active readers will delight in the clever language and striking illustrations by esteemed author/illustrator Antoinette Portis. On each spread, children will solve riddles about the familiar...
7) Now
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Follow a little girl as she takes you on a tour through all of her favorite things, from the holes she digs to the hugs she gives"--
9) Froodle
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
One day, amidst the usual chirps, tweets, and caws, a little brown bird decides to try singing a new song and sets off an interesting reaction.
11) Not a stick
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
An imaginative young pig shows some of the many things that a stick can be.
12) Wait
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
"A ... picture book about the joys of waiting and taking in what is around you"--
15) I'm up!
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"There is so much to see when you are up: The birds. The park. The pup. And some very sleepy parents! I'm Up! is an ode to a new day, and a celebration of everything and everyone that gets up each morning"--
16) I'm still up!
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
A soothing and humorous bedtime story with a baby who is still up! This is the ideal board book for baby to read before lying down to sleep.
17) No es una caja
Author
Publisher
Faktoria K de Libros
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
To an imaginative bunny, a box is not just a box.
18) The red hat
Author
Publisher
Disney * Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Once upon a time, high atop the world, there lived a boy named Billy Hightower and the wind. When a new neighbor appears--a girl in a red hat--Billy Hightower can hardly wait to meet her and introduce himself. But the wind has other ideas"--