John Burningham
2) The friend
Author
Language
English
Description
Easy-to-read text and drawings describe a young boy's relationship with his best friend Arthur.
6) Motor Miles
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Miles the dog is unruly and disobedient until Mr. Huddy makes him a car of his own, and he takes his owner Norman on driving adventures.
7) Picnic
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Boy and Girl go out for a picnic and meet all sorts of animals along the way.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Discovering a magical door in her bedroom that leads her to the zoo, a little girl is tempted to bring one little bear back to her room, and then a menagerie of smaller animals, and then a medley of big animals, until pandemonium ensues.
9) Hushabye
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A cat, three bears, a fish, a frog, a baby, and others look for a place to go to sleep at the end of the day.
11) The magic bed
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Georgie gets a new bed that takes him on magical adventures.
12) It's a secret!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Every night Marie-Elaine's cat, Malcolm, goes out, and every morning he comes back in and sleeps. "Where do cats go at night?" the girl wonders. So when she sees him at his cat door dressed to the nines, she begs to come along. And amazingly, Malcolm agrees, as long as she puts on her fancy clothes, gets small, and keeps it all a secret. With a whimsical story and breathtaking artwork, the acclaimed John Burningham takes us on an exciting night's...
14) Granpa
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
A little girl and her grandfather share very special moments.
15) Cloudland
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
While high in the mountains with his parents, Albert falls off a cliff and ends up in Cloudland, where he enjoys playing with the cloud children, but misses his parents.
17) Air miles
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Miles was a difficult dog until he got his own motor car. But now he is growing older, and new challenges are arising. He doesn't chase balls like he used to. His legs hurt whenever he takes walks. And sometimes he doesn't hear when Norman calls him. So when Norman learns that Mr. Huddy's small airplane is in need of a pilot, Miles takes to the skies"--
19) Would you rather
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
[1978]
Language
English
Description
A series of comical choices such as, "Would you rather eat spider stew or slug dumplings or mashed worms?" ends with an invitation to bedtime.
20) Avocado baby
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
"A baby who gains enormous strength from avocados defends his weakling family." --