Wilson-Max, Ken

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Eco Girl

2023
Emulating her favorite baobab trees, Eve contributes to the beauty of the forest by nurturing her very own baobab seedling, becoming an environmental steward to express her love for all things leafy and green.

Astro girl

2021
"Astrid has loved the stars and space for as long as she can remember. 'I want to be an astronaut!' she says to everyone who will listen. While her mama is away, Astrid and her papa have fun acting out the challenges an astronaut faces on a space mission--like being in zero gravity ('I can do that all day long!' she says), eating food from a kind of tube, and doing science experiments with the help of cookie sheets. When at last it's time to meet Mama at the air base, Astrid wears her favorite space T-shirt to greet her. But where exactly has Mama been?"--Provided by publisher.

Astro girl

"Astrid has loved the stars and space for as long as she can remember. "I want to be an astronaut!" she says to everyone who will listen. While her mama is away, Astrid and her papa have fun acting out the challenges an astronaut faces on a space mission -- like being in zero gravity ("I can do that all day long!" she says), eating food from a kind of tube, and doing science experiments with the help of cookie sheets. When at last it's time to meet Mama at the air base, Astrid wears her favorite space T-shirt to greet her. But where exactly has Mama been? Channeling a sense of childlike delight, Ken Wilson-Max brings space travel up close for young readers and offers an inspiring ending."--.

Astro girl

2019
"Astrid has loved the stars and space for as long as she can remember. 'I want to be an astronaut!' she says to everyone who will listen. While her mama is away, Astrid and her papa have fun acting out the challenges an astronaut faces on a space mission--like being in zero gravity ('I can do that all day long!' she says), eating food from a kind of tube, and doing science experiments with the help of cookie sheets. When at last it's time to meet Mama at the air base,Astrid wears her favorite space T-shirt to greet her. But where exactly has Mama been?"--Provided by publisher.
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A book of letters

Max's starry night

2001
Max comes up with a clever way to help his elephant friend Big Blue, who is afraid of the dark.

Max paints the house

2000
Little Pink, Max, and Big Blue try to paint the house to match the sky, but the sky keeps changing.

A book of letters

2002
A little girl starts a chain of letter writing when she sends greetings and an A to her best friend Abby, who passes it on to her friend Bunny, and it keeps going through every letter of the alphabet until it comes back to Zuzu.

Furaha means happy

a book of Swahili words
2000
Uses a description of a brother and sister in Kenya on a picnic with their parents to introduce a variety of words in the African language Swahili.

Halala means welcome!

a book of Zulu words
1998
Follows the activities of a boy at home in South Africa, and introduces a selection of Zulu words, a musical language with unusual clicking sounds.

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