Kuskin, Karla

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In the flaky frosty morning

A snowman relates in a brief autobiography how he was constructed from the ground up and how the sun made soup of him.

Paul

1994
When his parents are too busy to listen to his song, a young boy sets out, with the aid of a fantastic assortment of characters, to find his magic grandmother.

Patchwork island

1994
A mother making a quilt for her child stitches the varied topography of their beautiful island into her patchwork pattern.

Roar and more

2004
Rhyming text presents the behavior and noises of animals such as the lion, snake, and kangaroo.

In the flaky frosty morning

A snowman relates in a brief autobiography how he was constructed from the ground up and how the sun made soup of him.

In the middle of the trees

Twenty-one poems about such things as early morning, going on tiptoe, making a mud cake, and playing in the snow.

In the flaky frosty morning

A snowman relates in a brief autobiography how he was constructed from the ground up and how the sun made soup of him.

Jerusalem, shining still

1987
Evokes the spirit of an ancient city, recalling David, Nebuchadnezzer, Herod, Hadrian, Constantine, Saladin, Sulieman, and the many groups who came to conquer; and observes that despite 3000 years of being battered, burned, and rebuilt, Jerusaleum shines peacefully in the moonlight.

Thoughts, pictures, and words

1995
Children's author Karla Kuskin shows where she lives and works, recounts her childhood, introduces her family, and explains how she writes.

I am me

2000
After being told how she resembles other members of her family, a young girl states positively and absolutely that she is "NO ONE ELSE BUT ME.".

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