Call Number
J P GRAEGIN
J P GRAEGIN
Summary
When a young girl brings her beloved stuffed fox to the playground, much to her astonishment, a real fox takes off with it! The girl chases the fox into the woods with her friend, the boy, following close behind, but soon the two children lose track of the fox. Wandering deeper and deeper into the forest, they come across a tall hedge with an archway. What do they find on the other side? A marvelous village of miniature stone cottages, tiny treehouses, and, most extraordinary of all, woodland creatures of every shape and size. But where is the little fox? And how will they find him?
When a young girl brings her beloved stuffed fox to the playground, much to her astonishment, a real fox takes off with it! The girl chases the fox into the woods with her friend, the boy, following close behind, but soon the two children lose track of the fox. Wandering deeper and deeper into the forest, they come across a tall hedge with an archway. What do they find on the other side? A marvelous village of miniature stone cottages, tiny treehouses, and, most extraordinary of all, woodland creatures of every shape and size. But where is the little fox? And how will they find him?
Title
What a Masterpiece!
Call Number
J P GUASCO
J P GUASCO
Summary
A wordless picture book in which a boy spends his day traveling through masterpieces of Western art, including works by Boticelli and Banksy, and ending at a tree for everyone's creations. Includes a chart showing the artist, title, and date of each work represented.
A wordless picture book in which a boy spends his day traveling through masterpieces of Western art, including works by Boticelli and Banksy, and ending at a tree for everyone's creations. Includes a chart showing the artist, title, and date of each work represented.
Call Number
J P GUOJING
J P GUOJING
Summary
In this heartwarming, wordless picture book, a woman visits a park and discovers a pup hiding under a bench--scruffy, scared, and alone. With gentle coaxing, the woman tries to befriend the animal, but the dog is too scared to let her near. Day after day, the woman tries--and day after day, the dog runs away. With perseverance and patience, a tentative friendship begins. But it's not until a raging storm forces the two together that a joyous and satisfying friendship takes hold.
In this heartwarming, wordless picture book, a woman visits a park and discovers a pup hiding under a bench--scruffy, scared, and alone. With gentle coaxing, the woman tries to befriend the animal, but the dog is too scared to let her near. Day after day, the woman tries--and day after day, the dog runs away. With perseverance and patience, a tentative friendship begins. But it's not until a raging storm forces the two together that a joyous and satisfying friendship takes hold.
Call Number
J P IDLE
J P IDLE
Summary
In this wordless book, a friendship develops between a girl named Flora and a graceful flamingo, as they learn to dance together.
In this wordless book, a friendship develops between a girl named Flora and a graceful flamingo, as they learn to dance together.
Title
Hello
Call Number
J P IKEGAMI
J P IKEGAMI
Summary
In this wordless picture book, an alien visits Earth, makes friends with a little girl, and returns to his home planet to share his experiences.
In this wordless picture book, an alien visits Earth, makes friends with a little girl, and returns to his home planet to share his experiences.
Title
Bee & Me
Call Number
J P JAY
J P JAY
Summary
A little girl befriends a bee, which takes her on a journey of discovery in this wordless picture book.
A little girl befriends a bee, which takes her on a journey of discovery in this wordless picture book.
Title
Red Sled
Call Number
J P JUDGE
J P JUDGE
Summary
At night, a host of woodland creatures plays with a child's red sled.
At night, a host of woodland creatures plays with a child's red sled.
Title
A Boy and a House
Call Number
J P KASTELIC
J P KASTELIC
Summary
In this wordless picture book, a young boy is drawn to a large old house where he follows a trail of discarded drawings that lead him to the very top floor--and a new friend.
In this wordless picture book, a young boy is drawn to a large old house where he follows a trail of discarded drawings that lead him to the very top floor--and a new friend.
Call Number
J P KERASCOET
J P KERASCOET
Summary
An elementary school girl witnesses the bullying of another girl, but she is not sure how to help.
An elementary school girl witnesses the bullying of another girl, but she is not sure how to help.
Title
Rat Fair
Call Number
J P KESSLER
J P KESSLER
Summary
When a group of industrious, fun-loving rats find letters fallen from an Art Fair sign, they put the sign back together ... and get to work creating a spectacular RAT FAIR. Their fair is ruined when humans sweep away everything ... Undaunted, the rats ... start working on their very own Rat Art Fair. As they are wrapping up their first day ... a human child who has been following their progress from the sidelines catches them red handed, and the rats must decide if they can trust the child.
When a group of industrious, fun-loving rats find letters fallen from an Art Fair sign, they put the sign back together ... and get to work creating a spectacular RAT FAIR. Their fair is ruined when humans sweep away everything ... Undaunted, the rats ... start working on their very own Rat Art Fair. As they are wrapping up their first day ... a human child who has been following their progress from the sidelines catches them red handed, and the rats must decide if they can trust the child.
Title
The Paper Boat
Call Number
J P LAM
J P LAM
Summary
In December 1980, when Thao Lam was two years old, her parents made the decision to flee war-torn Vietnam. They piled into a small fishing boat, not knowing where they would end up, just knowing they had to leave. It was the only way they could imagine a future for their family, free of the violence that had ripped their country apart. Inspired by their courage, Thao has reimagined their journey for the next generation, interweaving it with a family legend about a colony of ants that led her mother to safety the night she fled Vietnam.
In December 1980, when Thao Lam was two years old, her parents made the decision to flee war-torn Vietnam. They piled into a small fishing boat, not knowing where they would end up, just knowing they had to leave. It was the only way they could imagine a future for their family, free of the violence that had ripped their country apart. Inspired by their courage, Thao has reimagined their journey for the next generation, interweaving it with a family legend about a colony of ants that led her mother to safety the night she fled Vietnam.
Call Number
J P LANAN
J P LANAN
Summary
A wordless picture book in which a fisherman finds a whale caught in fishing nets and sets it free. Includes author's note about the environmental impact of contemporary commercial fishing practices.
A wordless picture book in which a fisherman finds a whale caught in fishing nets and sets it free. Includes author's note about the environmental impact of contemporary commercial fishing practices.
Title
Over the Shop
Call Number
J P LAWSON
J P LAWSON
Summary
A lonely little girl and her grandparent need to fill the run-down apartment in their building. But taking over the quarters above their store will mean major renovations for the new occupants, and none of the potential renters can envision the possibilities of the space--until one special couple shows up. With their ingenuity, the little girl's big heart, and heaps of hard work, the desperate fixer-upper begins to change in lovely and surprising way.
A lonely little girl and her grandparent need to fill the run-down apartment in their building. But taking over the quarters above their store will mean major renovations for the new occupants, and none of the potential renters can envision the possibilities of the space--until one special couple shows up. With their ingenuity, the little girl's big heart, and heaps of hard work, the desperate fixer-upper begins to change in lovely and surprising way.
Title
Lines
Call Number
J P LEE
J P LEE
Summary
In this wordless picture book, each image starts with a single line, whether made by a pencil or the blade of a skate -- and the magic flows from there.
In this wordless picture book, each image starts with a single line, whether made by a pencil or the blade of a skate -- and the magic flows from there.
Title
Bye, Penguin!
Call Number
J P LEE
J P LEE
Summary
You'd think that a penguin stranded on an ever-smaller block of ice, on a trip around the world wouldn't be so. FUN! But it is! There's our fearless penguin passing the gondolas of Venice. There's penguin floating by the Sydney Opera House! From the Aurora Borealis to a hilarious encounter with a surfer in Hawaii, this is a wordless journey that truly FROLICKS. In fact, the adventures are so amusing that most readers will barely register the nod to global warming until it's slipped right in on the breath of a laugh.
You'd think that a penguin stranded on an ever-smaller block of ice, on a trip around the world wouldn't be so. FUN! But it is! There's our fearless penguin passing the gondolas of Venice. There's penguin floating by the Sydney Opera House! From the Aurora Borealis to a hilarious encounter with a surfer in Hawaii, this is a wordless journey that truly FROLICKS. In fact, the adventures are so amusing that most readers will barely register the nod to global warming until it's slipped right in on the breath of a laugh.