Liz Garton Scanlon

• Mar-2004
• / General Fiction
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A cave is a pocket for a bear,
a breath is a pocket full of air.
A hat is a pocket for your hair,
and a seat is a pocket called a chair...

A Sock Is a Pocket for Your Toes: A Pocket Book is a whimsical pocket full of bells and bal...

• Sep-2009
• / General Fiction
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All the world is here. It is there. It is everywhere. All the world is right where you are. Now. This simple, profound, Caldecott Honor story is now available as a Classic Board Book. Following a circle of family and friends through the course of ...

• Mar-2011
• / General Fiction
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Noodle and Lou are unlikely friends. One is a worm and one is a bird. When Noodle is having a bad day, Lou knows just what to say to cheer up his wormy friend and help him see what it means to be liked just the way you are. ...

• Jul-2012
• / General Fiction
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Art is so much more than easels and paintbrushes as this delightful new picture book by two exciting talents makes clear. Follow along as a classroom of exuberant young kids explore art and the power of creativity in its most varied forms-painting, m...

• Jan-2013
• / General Fiction
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What are these and what are those? Fancy shoes and party clothes! Bunny’s big day has arrived, and her family and their forest friends are ready to celebrate in style. There’s hugging and kissing, singing and dancing, and, of course, cake a...

• Mar-2014
• / General Fiction
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The author of ALL THE WORLD and the illustrator of A VISITOR FOR BEAR stir their talents together in a mix as sweet as spiced apples in a buttery crust: Posy, Megan, and Mae have always been the best of friends -- but now Posy has to move away. On...

• May-2015
• / Literary
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Ivy and Paul hatch a secret plan to find Ivy’s missing mom and say good-bye to the space shuttle in this evocative, heartfelt novel reminiscent of "Each Little Bird that Sings" and "Because of Winn-Dixie." Ivy Green’s mama has gone off with a ...

• Aug-2015
• / Literary
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Pull on your hiking boots and get ready to see the magnificent Grand Canyon! From the author of the Caldecott Honoree "All the World," here is a marvelous celebration of one of our nation’s natural wonders. Experience the Grand Canyon through th...

• Aug-2017
• / General Fiction
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When Lulu's feeling well, she climbs every tree in sight, especially the tallest ones, the ones with the widest branches, the ones with the stickiest sap. But when Lulu's sick, she's not allowed outside. She wonders if the trees are lonely w...

• Feb-2018
• / General Fiction
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Award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about a girl who solves a windy problem with an environmentally sound solution: planting trees. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything u...

• Jul-2019
• / General Fiction
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From award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon and celebrated artist Frann Preston-Gannon comes a gorgeously illustrated, lyrical counting book that will have young readers’ imaginations taking flight.One dark bird is perched up high, with a view of ...

• Sep-2019
• / General Fiction
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A one-of-a-kind, laugh-out-loud picture book, perfect for any kid who has ever begged or bemoaned, "Five more minutes?!" Families everywhere will recognize themselves in this clever, hilarious, and completely irresistible picture book. Five minutes i...

• Mar-2020
• / General Fiction
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From the author of the Caldecott Honorâ€"winning picture book All the World comes an exuberant, lyrical celebration of the plants -- and people -- that grow and thrive in a busy community garden.A community garden unites children and neighbors in thi...

• Jun-2021
• / General Fiction
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A box is never just a box when you have a vivid imagination and a couple stuffed animal friends to join you on a fantastic ocean voyage.I have a box,I want a boat.With nothing but spare text and a bright imagination, I Want a Boat! follows a girl as ...

• Apr-2022
• / General Fiction
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This whimsical and poignant picture book celebrates playing outside and invites readers to grab some friends, gear up their imaginations, and immerse themselves in nature.Can you imagine what it’s like to be a rock, a nest, a bird, or even a bubbli...

• Jun-2022
• / General Fiction
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Frances is a city kid, but it’s hard for her to fit in. City walls aren’t for climbing, city rooms aren’t for running, city shops and city yards are too crowded, and there are so many rules that Frances can’t seem to follow. A...

• Oct-2022
• / General Fiction
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An exhilarating spy thriller inspired by a true story about the precious secrets up for grabs just after the fall of the Berlin Wall -- from the acclaimed author of The Cover Wife • “Fesperman accurately depicts the corrosive effect of life under...

• May-2023
• / General Fiction
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This lyrical, gorgeously illustrated picture book in verse follows a litter of baby wolf pups in the wild through their first full lunar cycle.Deep in the forest, Mama Wolf gives birth to an adorable litter of pups under a sky full of moon. Over the ...

• Apr-2024
• / General Fiction
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Sun and Grass, Water and Tree, Fire and Rain—nature’s cycle of creation unfolds in a compelling lyrical text and striking illustrations. Sun grows beams and Grass grows blades and Cloud cannot contain herself.Spring rains change Water fro...

• Jun-2024
• / General Fiction
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Meet Bibsy Cross, the precocious eight-year-old heroine of this charming chapter book series, as she navigates a relationship with a teacher who thinks that Bibsy is just too much.Most things are easy-peasy, regular-pegular for Bibsy C...

• Jun-2024
• / General Fiction
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Meet Bibsy Cross, the precocious, regular-pegular eight-year-old who daydreams of winning her library's bike-a-thon fundraiser in the second installment of this charming chapter book series.Most things are easy-peasy, regular-pegular for Bibsy Cross....