Anita Lobel
5) Hello, day!
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Various animals greet the sunrise in their own unique voices, except for the owl who welcomes the night.
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A simple - and simply beautiful - story for young cat lovers. One beautiful autumn day, Nini, a little tabby cat, sees that the door is open. The garden and nearby woods seem to beckon her to explore. Nini thinks the great outdoors is really, really, really nice... until night falls and strange animals begin sniffing and hooting and lurking about. Suddenly there is no place like home. This warm and reassuring picture book speaks to children whose...
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Presents the days of the week, the months of the year, and numbers from one to ten through the activities of a cat and people in and around a lighthouse. Here, in one book, are the days of the week, the months of the year, the four seasons, the basic colors, and an exciting counting adventure -- all conceived, staged, and presented by the incomparable Anita Lobel. You can savor each of the three stories separately or think of them as three acts in...
12) Away from home
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Proceeds through the alphabet using boys' names and the names of exotic places in alliterative fashion.
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More than twenty years ago, Anita Lobel published her childhood memoir, “No Pretty Pictures”, to much acclaim. A child's tale of surviving Hitler's Poland, a rescue by the Swedish Red Cross in 1945, and ending with school years in Stockholm, that book was written in a young girl's voice. “No Pretty Pictures” was nominated for the National Book Award, received gratifying reviews, and sold extremely well. Now, these many years later, she has...
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Caldecott Honor–winning illustrator Anita Lobel introduces the concept of opposites with search and find elements in this picture book detailing the "rich, warm journey from morning to night" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) of a day spent in the city as seen through a child's eyes.
We see a little dog step out of a door in a house.
We watch a large workman climb out of a hole in the street.
Look up there! A...
We see a little dog step out of a door in a house.
We watch a large workman climb out of a hole in the street.
Look up there! A...
17) On Market Street
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A child buys presents from A to Z in the shops along Market Street.
18) So happy!
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Brief text and illustrations tell the story of a boy, a rabbit, and a seed.
19) This quiet lady
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A child finds out about her mother's early life by looking at old pictures.