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Bird Rehearsal (HB) by Jonah Winter
Category: Picture Books
Peek behind the curtain of the glorious musicality of birds in Bird Rehearsal, a picture book about a raucous romp through the neighborhood, told entirely in birdsong from the award-winning author/illustrator team Jonah Winter and Stacy Innerst. When the night is done,and the sky begins to lighten,the b ...Show more
Elvis Is King! by Jonah Winter
Category: Picture Books
Elvis Presley--the King of Rock 'n' Roll, still beloved by millions of Americans--comes to vibrant, gyrating life in this extraordinary picture-book biography from an award-winning author and the winner of a New York Times Best Illustrated Book Award. Here's the perfect book for anyone who wants to ...Show more
Frida by Jonah Winter
Category: Children's
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo was born in Mexico in 1907. This story describes how she learned to paint, how painting saved her life, and why her paintings are like no-one else's.
Frida by Jonah Winter
Category: Graphic Novels
Frida Kahlo was born in Mexico in 1907. This is the story of how she learned to paint, how painting saved her life, and why her paintings are like no-one else's. Like Frida's art, this is a work of the imagination, but it is also true.
Frida (Spanish Language) by Jonah Winter
Category: Picture Books
This long-awaited companion to Jonah Winter's acclaimed DIEGO feature the paintings of young Spanish artist, Ana Juan. This stunning picture book is the perfect gift for art enthusiasts of all ages.Cuando su madre la deja a cargo de sus cinco hermanas, su padre la ensena a utilizar los pinceles y a colo ...Show more
Gertrude Is Gertrude Is Gertrude Is Gertrude by Jonah Winter
Category: Picture Books
Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude. And Alice is Alice. And Gertrude and Alice are Gertrude and Alice. And you are welcome to join them for tea. But beware, for there you will find a bear in a chair, just barely scary. And here is a beard with a man attached to it. And then, of course, some wo ...Show more
Here Comes the Garbage Barge! by Jonah Winter
Category: Picture Books
This "New York Times "Best Illustrated Book is a mostly true and completely stinky story that is sure to make you say, "Pee-yew!" Teaching environmental awareness has become a national priority, and this hilarious book (subtly) drives home the message that we can't produce unlimited trash without conseq ...Show more
JUST BEHAVE PABLO PICASSO by WINTER,JONAH
Category: Children's
An inspiration to anyone who's ever felt judged! "One day the world is a peaceful, lovely landscape painting... The next day - BLAM! - Pablo bursts through the canvas, paintbrush in hand, ready to paint something fresh and new." Pablo Picasso may have been one of the most famous artists of the 20th cent ...Show more
Muhammad AliChampion of the World by Jonah Winter; François Roca (Illustrator)
Category: Sport
In the history of legendary boxers, there was Joe Louis and Sonny Liston . . . and then, “the heavens opened up, and there appeared a great man descending on a cloud, jump-roping into the Kingdom of Boxing. And he was called Cassius Clay.” Clay let everyone know that he was the greatest boxer in the wor ...Show more
Oil by WINTER JONAH
Category: Picture Books
Mother-son team Jonah Winter and Jeanette Winter tell the story of the Exxon Valdez oil spill and its devastating and lingering effects in this poetic and timely picture book.Oil is drawn up from deep in the earth by machines, transported through pipelines, and pumped onto a ship that sails out to sea. ...Show more
Peaceful Heroes by Jonah Winter
Category: Picture Books
<p>Why is 'hero' is a word so often reserved for warriors who fight with guns and weapons to defend their people? Renowed picture book biographer Jonah Winter writes of another kind of hero, a peaceful hero, who is willing to die for a cause, but never to kill for a cause. From the ultimat ...Show more