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A Ball for Daisy by Chris Raschka
Category: Picture Books
Winner of the 2012 Randolph Caldecott Medal This "New York Times" Bestseller and "New York Times" Best Illustrated Book relates a story about love and loss as only Chris Rashcka can tell it. Any child who has ever had a beloved toy break will relate to Daisy's anguish when her favorite ball is destroyed ...Show more
A Poke in the I: A Collection of Concrete Poems by Chris Raschka
Category: Picture Books
Here, in a single extraordinary volume, are 30 poems from some of the world's finest visual poets, including John Hollander, Emmett Williams, Maureen W. Armour and Douglas Florian. Includes tips, guidelines, and inspiration for writing one's own concrete poems. Full color.
A Song about Myself: A Poem by John Keats by Chris Raschka
Category: Children's
Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka brings John Keats s words to whimsical life in the poet s only work written for children. He was a naughty boy, A naughty boy was he, He would not stop at home, He could not quiet be. English poet John Keats is remembered for his great odes and sonnets making this lighth ...Show more
Ball for Daisy by Chris Raschka
Category: Board Books
Winner of the 2012 Randolph Caldecott MedalThis New York Times Bestseller and New York Times Best Illustrated Book relates a story about love and loss as only Chris Rashcka can tell it. Any child who has ever had a beloved toy break will relate to Daisy's anguish when her favorite ball is destroyed by a ...Show more
Be Boy Buzz by Bell Hooks; Chris Raschka (Illustrator)
Category: Board Books
I be boy. All bliss boy. All fine beat. All beau boy. Beautiful. Famed author bell hooks brings us a tight, exuberant story that captures the essence and energy of what it means to be a boy. Chris Raschka's soulful illustrations buzz with a force that is the perfect match for these powerful words. Prais ...Show more
Cosmobiography of Sun Ra Sound of Joy Is Enlightening by Chris Raschka
Category: Children's
Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka shares his love of jazz great Sun Ra, just in time to mark the centennial of the musician's birth. Jazz musician Sun Ra (1914-1993) always said that he came from Saturn. Being from another planet, he was naturally intrigued by everything earthly -- especially music, beca ...Show more
Cowy Cow by Chris Raschka
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Thingy Things
Cowy Cow has so many ideas! In fact, she has one hundred of them: green is the best colour ever; chewed grass tastes like a cookie...and 98 others (that remain unmentioned)! The unexpectedness of this stationary cow waxing philosophical tickles and inspires. Chris Raschka's award-winning art style and u ...Show more
Crabby Crab by Chris Raschka
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Thingy Things
Crabby Crab is not in a good mood. No, Crabby Crab would rather complain than do anything else! Young readers will be drawn in by this humorous look into an all-too-familiar situation and giggle in the end! Chris Raschka's award-winning art style and unrivaled wit is sure to charm readers of all ages. ...Show more
Daisy Gets Lost by Chris Raschka
Category: Children's
"A must for Daisy fans everywhere," declares "School Library Journal" in a starred review. With the same emotional intensity that he brought to his" New York Times" bestselling, "New York Times" Best Illustrated, and Caldecott Medal-winning picture book "A Ball for Daisy, " Raschka has created a story t ...Show more
Dear Substitute Teacher by Liz Garton Scanlon; Audrey Vernick; Chris Raschka (Illustrator)
Category: Children's
When a substitute teacher named Miss Pelly comes to class, one student bristles at the change in routine-Miss Pelly doesn't follow the rules like Mrs. Giordano. But in time, our student learns that even though the substitute may do things a little differently, and she may be a bit silly, mixing things u ...Show more
Everyone Can Learn to Ride a Bicycle by Chris Raschka
Category: Picture Books
"[Raschka's] marvelous sequences, fluid style, and emotional intelligence capture all of the momentum and exhilaration of this glorious accomplishment," raves "School Library Journal" in a starred review. Learning to ride a bike is one of the most important milestones of childhood, and no one captures t ...Show more
Farmy Farm by Chris Raschka
Category: Children's
Touch and feel the animals on the farm in Chris Raschka's new felt book! Come on the farm with the horse, dog, cow, cat, pig, duck, and sheep for some touch-and-feel fun in a brand-new felt board book! FARMY FARM is a board book. FARMY FARM is a felt book. FARMY FARM is both. The book features sturdy ...Show more