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  | | Waffle(1st Edition) by Christopher Raschka, Chris Raschka Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2001 by Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books ISBN-13: 978-0-689-83838-5, ISBN: 0-689-83838-7 "Waffle, a child who is always worried, watchful, and waiting to fly, finds a way to overcome his fears and just wing it. By the creator of the Caldecott Honor Book, Yo! Yes? 15,000 first printing." |
 | | Happy to Be Nappy Happy to Be Nappy by Bell Hooks, Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Board Book, 32 Pages, Published 2017 by Jump At The Sun ISBN-13: 978-1-4847-8841-7, ISBN: 1-4847-8841-9 "Renowned feminist and social critic bell hooks takes on... hair! "Hair for hands to touch and play! Hair to take the gloom away." This rhythmic read-aloud is, on the surface, all about hair: nappy, plaited, long, short, natural, twisted, "soft like cotton, flower petal billowy soft, full of frizz and fuzz." Comb through the surface and find a celebration of childhood and girls and the freedom to express individuality. The rituals implie ..." |
 | | Simple Gifts(Unabridged) by Christopher Raschka, Chris Raschka Paperback, Published 2003 by Live Oak Media ISBN-13: 978-1-59112-604-1, ISBN: 1-59112-604-5 |
 | | John Coltrane's Giant Steps (Richard Jackson Books (Atheneum Hardcover)) by Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka, John Coltrane Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84598-7, ISBN: 0-689-84598-7 " You may be surprised at the tricky music a box, a snowflake, some raindrops, and a kitten can make. Right before your eyes. And on the pages of this book. There is someone backstage watching, encouraging our performers but keeping them under control. Why not listen along?" |
 | | Yo! Yes? (Scholastic Bookshelf) by Christopher Raschka, Chris Raschka Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Scholastic Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-439-92185-5, ISBN: 0-439-92185-6 "An effective, unusual 34-word story of the beginnings of a friendship, accompanied by wild and wonderful illustrations. Against pastel backgrounds, in vibrant, colorful images, an African-American boy and a white boy meet on the street. [Their] one- and two-word exchanges on each spread lead to a tentative offer of friendship, sealed as both boys jump high in the air and yell Yow!" With a beautifully balanced, economical style, the book ..." |
 | | Arlene Sardine by Christopher Raschka Library, 40 Pages, Published 1998 by Orchard Books ISBN-13: 978-0-531-33111-8, ISBN: 0-531-33111-3 "The creator of Mysterious Thelonious, selected by The New York Times as one of the ten Best Illustrated Picture Books of 1997, introduces a tiny little Swedish fish who dreams of one day being a sardine." |
 | | Charlie Parker Played Be Bop (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by Christopher Raschka Library, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Orchard ISBN-13: 978-0-613-37753-9, ISBN: 0-613-37753-2 "FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. An exuberant and rhythmic introduction to the music of Charlie Parker. Regardless of whether they've heard of jazz or Charlie, young readers will bop to the pulsating beat of this sassy picture book." |
 | | Charlie Parker Played Be Bop(Reprint) by Christopher Raschka, Chris Raschka Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Scholastic Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-531-07095-6, ISBN: 0-531-07095-6 "It would seem a riddle worthy of the sphinx: how do you give children a sense of jazz music without playing a note? Chris Raschka answers loudly and clearly with the illustrated, syncopated Charlie Parker Played Be Bop. This sparse, rhythmic, repetitive text (inspired by a recording of Parker's "A Night in Tunisia") embraces and reflects the sound and feel of jazz when read aloud: "Charlie Parker played be bop. / Charlie Parker played s ..." |
 | | The Blushful Hippopotamus by Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1996 by Orchard Books ISBN-13: 978-0-531-08882-1, ISBN: 0-531-08882-0 "Despite his older sister's bullying, young Roosevelt learns to appreciate his good qualities, with the help of his trusty friend Lombard, a bird who perches himself on the top of Roosevelt's head." |
 | | Yo! Yes? by Christopher Raschka Library, 1 Pages, Published 1993 by Scholastic Us ISBN-13: 978-0-531-08619-3, ISBN: 0-531-08619-4 |
 | | The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton Juster, Christopher Raschka Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Scholastic ISBN-13: 978-0-439-89750-1, ISBN: 0-439-89750-5 "This is a love song devoted to that special relationship between grandparents and grandchild. The kitchen window at Nanna and Poppy's house is, for one little girl, a magic gateway. Everything important happens near it, through it, or beyond it. Told in her voice, her story is both a voyage of discovery and a celebration of the commonplace wonders that define childhood, expressed as a joyful fusion of text with evocative and exuberant ..." |
 | | The Owl and the Tuba(1st Edition) by James H. Lehman, Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 1991 by Brotherstone ISBN-13: 978-1-878925-02-2, ISBN: 1-878925-02-4 "Fred is a little boy who tried to learn to play the tuba, but only made bad noises. Homer was an owl who couldn't hoot - nothing came out. Homer came down and became friends with Fred, and actually began to play the tuba, himself, even though Fred still couldn't. But then Fred wandered through the woods, and found that he could hoot like the owls, who came down from the trees to be with him, and then learned to speak their language. Fre ..." |
 | | The Saga of Shakespeare Pintlewood and the Great Silver Fountain Pen by James H. Lehman, Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 1990 by Brotherstone Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-878925-00-8, ISBN: 1-878925-00-8 "Book by Lehman, James H." |
 | | Buggy Bug(1st Edition) (Thingy Things) by Christopher Raschka, Chris Raschka Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 2014 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-1200-5, ISBN: 1-4197-1200-4 "Theme: Wanting attention. Buggy Bug has something to say. But what could it be? We may never know, in this pitch-perfect portrait of the inconsistencies of toddlerhood. Buggy Bug’s insistence on attention—and then denial of attention—will prompt giggles upon each reading. Chris Raschka writes humor between the lines and paints in subtleties that will tickle readers of all ages. READ ALL THE THINGY THINGS BOOKSBuggy BugClammy ClamCowy Co ..." |
 | | Crabby Crab(1st Edition) (Thingy Things) by Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 2014 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-1056-8, ISBN: 1-4197-1056-7 "Theme: Feeling Grumpy. Crabby Crab is not in a good mood. No, Crabby Crab would rather complain than do anything else! Young readers will be drawn in by this humorous look into an all-too-familiar situation, and be comforted in the end. Chris Raschka’s expert balance of visual and textual humor will charm even the grumpiest of readers!Praise for Crabby CrabSTARRED REVIEW"Thank you, Chris Raschka, for reviving this sublimely ridiculous s ..." |
 | | Daisy Gets Lost(1st Edition) by Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2013 by Schwartz & Wade ISBN-13: 978-0-449-81741-4, ISBN: 0-449-81741-5 ""A must for Daisy fans everywhere," declares School Library Journal in a starred review. With the same emotional intensity that he brought to his New York Times bestselling, New York Times Best Illustrated, and Caldecott Medal-winning picture book A Ball for Daisy, Raschka has created a story that explores fear as only he can. Any child who has ever felt lost will relate to Daisy's despair upon finding herself in an unfamiliar part of t ..." |
 | | Everyone Can Learn to Ride a Bicycle(1st Edition) by Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2013 by Schwartz & Wade ISBN-13: 978-0-375-87007-1, ISBN: 0-375-87007-5 "HardCover. Pub Date :2013-04-01 Pages: 32 Language: English Publisher: Schwartz Wade [Raschkas] marvelous sequences. fluid style. and emotional intelligence capture all of the momentum and exhilaration of this glorious accomplishment. raves School Library Journal in a starred review.Learning to ride a bike is one of the most important milestones of childhood. and no one captures the emotional ups and downs of the experience better than ..." |
 | | A Ball for Daisy(1st Edition) (Caldecott Medal - Winner Title(s)) by Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Schwartz & Wade ISBN-13: 978-0-375-85861-1, ISBN: 0-375-85861-X "Winner of the 2012 Randolph Caldecott Medal This "New York Times" Bestseller and "New York Times" Best Illustrated Book relates a story about love and loss as only Chris Rashcka can tell it. Any child who has ever had a beloved toy break will relate to Daisy's anguish when her favorite ball is destroyed by a bigger dog. In the tradition of his nearly wordless picture book "Yo! Yes?, " Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka explores in picture ..." |
 | | Yo! Yes? by Christopher Raschka Library, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Turtleback ISBN-13: 978-1-4177-5938-5, ISBN: 1-4177-5938-0 "FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Two lonely characters, one black and one white, meet on the street and become friends." |
 | | A Poke in the I(Reprint) A Collection of Concrete Poems by Chris Raschka, Paul B. Janeczko, Christopher Raschka Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2005 by Candlewick ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-2376-0, ISBN: 0-7636-2376-8 "What on earth is a concrete poem? Well, for one thing, it's a lot more playful than a regular poem. The arrangement of letters or words, or the way the type--and even blank space--is placed on the page, or the typefaces chosen... all of these things can contribute to the creation of a concrete poem. In this marvelous collection selected by Paul B. Janeczko (Very Best (Almost) Friends, etc.) and illustrated by Caldecott Honor a ..." |
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