CALDECOTT MEDAL WINNER – 1958
Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator
New York: Viking Press, 1957
63 pp
ages 4+
Interests: nature, ocean, storms, cottage life, boats
Time of Wonder
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in Books, books 4+ Tags: boats, nature, ocean, seasons, storms, weather
Never Take a Pig to Lunch: And Other Poems About the Fun of Eating
18 Mar 2011 Leave a comment
in Books, books 4+ Tags: cooking, food, mealtime, poetry
Nadine Bernard Westcott, ed. and illustrator
New York: Orchard Books, 1994
63 pp., 56 poems
age 4 and up
Interests: food, poetry, eating, gross stuff
Mr. Popper’s Penguins
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in Books, books 4+ Tags: animals, nature, penguins, pets, theatre
A NEWBERY HONOR BOOK
Richard & Florence Atwater, authors
Robert Lawson, illustrator
Boston : Little, Brown and Co., 1938
138 pp
ages 4 and up (chapter book to read aloud)
Interests: penguins, antarctic
My Father’s Dragon
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in Books, books 4+ Tags: adventure, animals, boats, dragons, jungle, maps, nature, ocean, travel
Ruth Stiles Gannett, author
Ruth Chrisman Gannett, illustrator
New York: Random House, 1948
87 p
ages 4+ (chapter book)
Interests: jungle animals, maps, travel adventure, dragons
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