Moon Rope; Un Lazo a la Luna


Book Description

This ALA Notable Children's Book shares a magical folktale--in Spanish and English--about Fox and Mole who go to the moon with a little help from their friends. Full color.




Moon Rope


Book Description

Una adaptación del cuento folklórico peruano en que un zorro y un topo intentan a subir a la luna por un lazo de hierba.




In My World


Book Description

In this colorful die-cut picture book by award-winning author Lois Ehlert, a child thanks the world for all of nature's wonders.




Market Day


Book Description

On market day, a farm family experiences all the fun and excitement of going to and from the farmers' market.




Leaf Man


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.




Top Cat


Book Description

The top cat in a household is reluctant to accept the arrival of a new kitten but decides to share various survival secrets with it.




Eating the Alphabet


Book Description

While teaching upper- and lowercase letters to preschoolers, Ehlert introduces fruits and vegetables from around the world.




Nuts to You!


Book Description

A rascally squirrel has an indoor adventure in a city apartment.




Planting a Rainbow


Book Description

This educational and enjoyable book helps children understand how to plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings, and nurture their growth. Lois Ehlert's bold collage illustrations include six pages of staggered width, presenting all the flowers of each color of the rainbow.




Pie in the Sky


Book Description

A father and child watch the cherry tree in their back yard, waiting until there are ripe cherries to bake in a pie. Includes a recipe for cherry pie.