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The Liszts by Kyo Maclear; Júlia Sardà (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
The Liszts make lists. They make lists most usual and lists most unusual. They make lists in winter, spring, summer and fall. They make lists every day except Sundays, which are listless. Mama Liszt, Papa Liszt, Winifred, Edward, Frederick and Grandpa make lists all day long. So does their cat. Then one ...Show more
The Liszts (HB) by Kyo Maclear
Category: Picture Books
Mama Liszt, Papa Liszt, Winifred, Edward, Frederick and Grandpa Liszt make lists all day long. So does their cat. Then one day a visitor arrives. He's not on anyone's list. Will the Liszts be able to make room on their lists for this new visitor? What will they do when something unexpected happens? Kyo ...Show more
The Specific Ocean by Kyo Maclear
Category: Children's
In this gently told picture book, a young girl is unhappy about having to leave the city for a family vacation on the Pacific Ocean (which she used to call the Specific Ocean). As the days pass, however, she is drawn to spend more time in and near the water, feeling moved by its beauty and rhythms. ?The ...Show more
Unearthing - A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets by Kyo Maclear
Category: Fiction
A gripping and emotionally eloquent memoir about a family secret revealed by a DNA test, the lessons learned in its aftermath, and the transformative possibilities of growing plants __________ 'Magnificent...I will never forget it' Dani Shapiro, author of Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, a ...Show more
Virginia Wolf by Kyo Maclear
Category: Picture Books
Vanessa's sister, Virginia, is in a "wolfish" mood -- growling, howling and acting very strange. It's a funk so fierce, the whole household feels topsy-turvy. Vanessa tries everything she can think of to cheer her up, but nothing seems to work. Then Virginia tells Vanessa about an imaginary, perfect pla ...Show more
Virginia Wolf by Kyo Maclear
Category: Graphic Novels
Meet Virginia, who is feeling particularly wolfish today. Somehow, her sister Vanessa must help her feel better. But how can one girl save another from turning into a grumpy, gobbling wolf? The only way to find out is to pick up a paintbrush and see where your imagination takes you. A feel-good celebrat ...Show more
Yak And Dove by Kyo Maclear; Esmé Shapiro (Illustrator)
Category: Children's
Friends Yak and Dove are complete opposites. One day, they come to the conclusion that maybe they aren't meant to be friends. This charming picture book whimsically captures the highs and lows of friendship through the three interconnected tales of two very different friends. Full color.