Joan Sweeney

• Oct-1995
• / General Fiction
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The delightful tale of two frogs who reside in the pond at Monet's Giverny is sure to enchant even the youngest reader. Convinced that the old painter in the straw hat is painting their portraits, the frogs pose patiently season after season. The col...

• Mar-1996
• / General Fiction
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Illustrated in full color. In this playful introduction to maps and geography, step by simple step, a young girl shows readers herself on a map of her room, her room on the map of her house, her house on the map of her street--all the way to her coun...

• Apr-1998
• / General Fiction
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On a cold dark night, a mama cat seeks shelter for her newborn kittens in a Parisian theater known for its ballet and for the famous artist who comes there to sketch. While the ballerinas practice, Bijou, Bonbon and Beau make themselves right at home...

• Jul-1998
• / General Fiction
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Where is the earth? Where is the sun? Where are the stars? Me and My Place in Space takes on the simplest questions about the universe and gives answers that young children can easily understand. Using clear language, drawings, and diagrams, space un...

• Jun-2000
• / General Fiction
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Now in paperback! A super-simple introduction to the human body from the author and illustrator of Me on the Map.

What is under your skin? Why do you have bones? What do your muscles do? Where does the food that you eat go?

Me and My Am...

• Oct-2000
• / General Fiction
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Little Suzette and her nursemaid enjoy daily walks in the handsome park near their home. Often, they see a tall, elegant lady strolling in the park with her tiny puppy. Then, a comical incident transforms Suzette and the puppy into friends. The time ...

• Jul-2002
• / General Fiction
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Newborn kittens Bijou, Bonbon and Beau make themselves at home on a Paris stage to the delight of the dancers as well as the artist who quietly sketches them. This adorable picturebook will appeal to cat lovers, art enthusiasts and ballerinas big and...

• Sep-2018
• / General Fiction
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Following the successful model of ME ON THE MAP, Sweeney demystifies an abstract concept by presenting it from a child's point of view. In ME AND MY FAMILY TREE, a young girl uses simple language, her own childlike drawings, and diagrams to explain h...

• Aug-2019
• / General Fiction
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Now with new art by Katie Kath (illustrator of Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer), this easy-to-understand introduction teaches children how to quantify the things in their daily routines. They'll learn all about the tools used ...

• Aug-2019
• / General Fiction
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How long is a minute? What is a decade? How many decades are in a century? Now with new illustrations by Alex Willmore, Me Counting Time is a playful introduction to the concept of time. When a young boy prepares for his seventh birthday and count...