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Two heads are better than one

2011
Although George is the only monster in his family with one head instead of two, a new neighbor makes him feel better about his situation.

In one ear, out the other

2011
Bud the monster is not a good listener, but when he almost misses a party at his own house he finally figures out a way to solve his problem.

Cold feet

2011
Every time Hannah gets frightened her feet turn to blocks of ice, but her friends figure out the cause of the problem, as well as a solution that gets her back on the diving board and able to speak up in class.

The curious little witch

2010
Lizzy, a little witch, is out flying late one night when she sees a house where the lights are still shining and she falls in the window to find herself in a place that has everything she needs.

Me and you

2010
A retelling of the classic story in which three bears go out for a stroll in the park, leaving their porridge on the table and the door open, which is invitation enought for a golden-haired girl hopelessly lost in the city.

T is for turkey

a true Thanksgiving story
2009
A group of children puts on a play using rhyming couplets, featuring each letter of the alphabet, to provide the facts about Thanksgiving Day.

Bear in a square

2006
Young readers are challenged to find the squares, circles, hearts, ovals, diamonds, and other shapes in the colorful pictures.

Rose's garden

2009
Rose finds a neglected patch of earth in the middle of a bustling city where she can plant the flower seeds collected from her travels in her magical teapot.

Show me a story

writing your own picture book
2009
A guide to writing picture books, presenting a story about a goose that wants his flock to try flying in a formation different from the letter "v," and including an analysis of different elements of the story, with fifteen tools for writing picture books, exercises, writing tips, and a glossary.

Puffling

2009
Puffling, a young puffin dependent on his parents Big Stripy Beak and Long Black Feature, yearns for the day when he will be tall and brave enough to leave the nest on his own.

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