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Books by Mary Grandpre
  | | The Noisy Paint Box(1st Edition) The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art by Barbara Rosenstock, Mary Grandpre Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2014 by Knopf Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-307-97848-6, ISBN: 0-307-97848-6 "A Caldecott Honor Book Vasya Kandinsky was a proper little boy: he studied math and history, he practiced the piano, he sat up straight and was perfectly polite. And when his family sent him to art classes, they expected him to paint pretty houses and flowers like a proper artist. But as Vasya opened his paint box and began mixing the reds, the yellows, the blues, he heard a strange sound the swirling colors trilled like an orchestra t ..." |
 | | Vincent Can't Sleep(1st Edition) Van Gogh Paints the Night Sky by Barbara Rosenstock, Mary Grandpre Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2017 by Knopf Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-1-101-93710-5, ISBN: 1-101-93710-6 "A gorgeous, lyrical picture-book biography of Vincent van Gogh by the Caldecott Honor team behind The Noisy Paint Box. Vincent can’t sleep . . . out, out, out he runs! flying through the garden—marigold, geranium, blackberry, raspberry— past the church with its tall steeple, down rolling hills and sandy paths meant for sheep, He dives at last into the velvety, violet heath, snuggles under a blanket of sapphire sky, an ..." |
 | | Cleonardo, The Little Inventor by Mary Grandpre Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2016 by Arthur A. Levine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-439-35764-7, ISBN: 0-439-35764-0 "Cleonardo's father is an inventor. So was her grandfather, her great-grandfather, and all the great-greats before them. Cleo wants to be an inventor too. She tries to help her father in his workshop, but he never uses her great ideas. Can Cleo invent something big and important and perfect all by herself? This imaginative story of a father and his daughter brings the magic of creativity to little inventors everywhere." |
 | | The Wee Hours by Stephanie Elaine Watson, Mary Grandpre, Stephanie Watson Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2013 by Disney-Hyperion ISBN-13: 978-1-4231-4038-2, ISBN: 1-4231-4038-9 "As you sleep and dream, the Wee Hours appear when the clock strikes one, two, three and four. These delightfully mischievous creatures pull books from your shelves and build towers from your shoes, put on plays behind your curtains and do backflips off your bedposts. As morning draws near, the older hours emerge to tidy up the mess the Wee Hours have made, and carry them off to bed. Readers ages three and up will enjoy finding numbers, ..." |
 | | The Carnival of the Animals (Book and CD) by Jack PrelutskyMary Grandpre, Mary Grandpre, Camille Saint-Saens Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2010 by Knopf Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-375-86458-2, ISBN: 0-375-86458-X "A great way to introduce children to classical music. America s first Children's Poet Laureate has written all-new verses to accompany the composer Camille Saint-Saens s "The Carnival of the Animals, " and the illustrator of the Harry Potter books has turned these rollicking rhymes into a picture-book fun fest. Included is a CD of the music and of Jack Prelutsky reading the verses. A note to parents and teachers by Judith Bachleitner, h ..." |
 | | A Dragon's Guide to Making Your Human Smarter by Laurence Yep, Joanne Ryder, Mary Grandpre Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2016 by Crown Books For Young Readers Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-385-39232-7, ISBN: 0-385-39232-X "For fans of How to Train Your Dragon comes a new tale about dragon Miss Drake and her human pet Winnie, by a two-time Newbery Honor winner, featuring illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner Mary GrandPré. Three-thousand-year-old Miss Drake has arranged to send her dear pet Winnie to The Spriggs Academy, an extraordinary school for humans and magicals alike. Winnie is particularly excited about magic class and having Sir Isaac Newton fo ..." |
 | | Nancy and Plum(Reprint) by Betty Bard Macdonald, Jeanne Birdsall, Mary Grandpre Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2011 by Yearling ISBN-13: 978-0-375-85986-1, ISBN: 0-375-85986-1 ""It was Christmas Eve. Big snowflakes fluttered slowly through the air like white feathers " "and made all of Heavenly Valley smooth and white and quiet and beautiful." So begins the story of two orphaned sisters at Mrs. Monday's Boarding School. But nothing is heavenly for Nancy and Pamela (aka Plum): their parents died in a tragic accident years ago, they're constantly punished by the cruel Mrs. Monday, and they're all alone for the h ..." |
 | | The Blue Shoe A Tale of Thievery, Villainy, Sorcery, and Shoes by Roderick Townley, Mary Grandpre Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Yearling ISBN-13: 978-0-375-84741-7, ISBN: 0-375-84741-3 "Far away, in a remote mountain village, there is a cobbler's shop. And in the window there sits a shoe. Not just any shoe, but a jewel-encrusted blue shoe. When the shoe's largest jewel goes missing, the cobbler's assistant, Hap, is blamed and banished to the dreaded Mount Xexnax. Legend has it that no one has ever returned from Xexnax, but Hap Barlow isn't just anyone, and legend is about to be rewritten.Perfect for middle graders, The ..." |
 | | The Purple Snerd(Reprint) by Rozanne Lanczak Williams, Mary Grandpre Paperback, 24 Pages, Published 2003 by Hmh Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-15-204826-6, ISBN: 0-15-204826-X "Rozanne Lanczak Williams. Meet the Illustrator Mary GrandPre kept thinking of her dog, Charlie, when she tried to draw the Purple Snerd. Charlie has a hairy face and loves to eat sweets. Somehow, the Purple Snerd turned out to look a lot like Charlie! Besides drawing, Mary likes to visit schools. She tells children about her work and shows them how to draw, too. Copyright © 2000 by Harcourt, Inc. All rights reserved. No." |
 | | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets(1st Edition) by Joanne K. Rowling, Mary Grandpre, Jk Rowling Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2002 by Scholastic Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-439-42010-5, ISBN: 0-439-42010-5 "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the second book in the phenomenally successful Harry Potter series by JK Rowling, and after listening to this fantastic reading of what is sure to become an absolute classic, there is little doubt that Rowling's stories will continue to capture the imaginations of generations of young readers long into the future. After surviving his first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and ..." |
 | | Starting School with an Enemy(Reprint) by Elisa Lynn Carbone, Mary Grandpre, Tim Barnes Paperback, 103 Pages, Published 1999 by Yearling ISBN-13: 978-0-679-88640-2, ISBN: 0-679-88640-0 " "Look, everybody, Sarah wet her pants!" He shouted it like he was Paul Revere or something. I could feel my face flush hot pink. "Shut up, you creep!" I was so mad! I wanted to shove his head into a pothole. Sarah's first few days of fifth grade aren't going too well. She manages to run down the little brother of school bully Eric Bardo with her bicycle; she lies to the friend she likes the best; she "borrows" a basketball from her ..." |
 | | All Welcome Here by James Preller, Mary Grandpre Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2020 by Feiwel & Friends ISBN-13: 978-1-250-15588-7, ISBN: 1-250-15588-6 "The bus door swishesOpen, an invitation.Someone is not sure . . .The first day of school and all its excitement, challenges, and yes, anxieties, are celebrated here in connected haiku poems. A diverse cast of characters all start―and finish―their first days of school, and have experiences that all children will relate to.With gorgeous multimedia paintings-and-collages by acclaimed artist Mary GrandPre, this promises to be an evergreen g ..." |
 | | A Dragon's Guide to Making Your Human Smarter(Reprint) by Joanne Ryder, Laurence Yep, Mary Grandpre Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2017 by Yearling ISBN-13: 978-0-385-39235-8, ISBN: 0-385-39235-4 "For fans of How to Train Your Dragon comes a new tale about dragon Miss Drake and her human pet Winnie, by a two-time Newbery Honor winner, featuring illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner Mary GrandPré. Three-thousand-year-old Miss Drake has arranged to send her dear pet Winnie to The Spriggs Academy, an extraordinary school for humans and magicals alike. Winnie is particularly excited about magic class and having Sir Isaac Newton fo ..." |
 | | A Dragon's Guide to Making Your Human Smarter by Laurence Yep, Joanne Ryder, Mary Grandpre Library, 304 Pages, Published 2016 by Crown Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-385-39233-4, ISBN: 0-385-39233-8 "For fans of How to Train Your Dragon comes a new tale about dragon Miss Drake and her human pet Winnie, by a two-time Newbery Honor winner, featuring illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner Mary GrandPré. Three-thousand-year-old Miss Drake has arranged to send her dear pet Winnie to The Spriggs Academy, an extraordinary school for humans and magicals alike. Winnie is particularly excited about magic class and having Sir Isaac Newton fo ..." |
 | | A Dragon's Guide to the Care and Feeding of Humans by Laurence Yep, Joanne Ryder, Mary Grandpre Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2016 by Yearling ISBN-13: 978-0-385-39231-0, ISBN: 0-385-39231-1 "Fans of "How to Train Your Dragon" will love this whimsical tale, the first in a series, by a Newbery Honor winner, featuring charming illustrations and pet "training tips" in each chapter. Crusty dragon Miss Drake has a new pet human, precocious Winnie. Oddly enough, Winnie seems to think Miss Drake is her pet a ridiculous notion! Unknown to most of its inhabitants, the City by the Bay is home to many mysterious and fantastic creatures ..." |
 | | The Noisy Paint Box The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art by Barbara Rosenstock, Mary Grandpre Library, 40 Pages, Published 2014 by Knopf Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-307-97849-3, ISBN: 0-307-97849-4 "A Caldecott Honor BookVasya Kandinsky was a proper little boy: he studied math and history, he practiced the piano, he sat up straight and was perfectly polite. And when his family sent him to art classes, they expected him to paint pretty houses and flowers—like a proper artist. But as Vasya opened his paint box and began mixing the reds, the yellows, the blues, he heard a strange sound—the swirling colors trilled like an orchestra ..." |
 | | How the Leopard Got His Claws(Reprint) by Chinua/ Gran Achebe, Mary Grandpre, John Iroaganachi Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Candlewick ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-4805-3, ISBN: 0-7636-4805-1 "From Chinua Achebe, father of modern African literature, comes a vivid fable about power and freedom.In the beginning, all the animals lived as friends. Their king, the leopard, was strong but gentle and wise. Only Dog had sharp teeth, and only he scoffed at the other animals' plan to build a common shelter for resting out of the rain. But when Dog is ? ooded out of his own cave, he attacks the leopard and takes over as king. And it is ..." |
 | | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling, Mary Grandpre Paperback, 784 Pages, Published 2009 by Arthur A. Levine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-545-13970-0, ISBN: 0-545-13970-8 "Readers beware. The brilliant, breathtaking conclusion to J.K. Rowling's spellbinding series is not for the faint of heart--such revelations, battles, and betrayals await in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows that no fan will make it to the end unscathed. Luckily, Rowling has prepped loyal readers for the end of her series by doling out increasingly dark and dangerous tales of magic and mystery, shot through with lessons about honor a ..." |
 | | A Dragon's Guide to the Care and Feeding of Humans by Laurence Yep, Joanne Ryder, Mary Grandpre Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2015 by Crown Books For Young Readers Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-385-39228-0, ISBN: 0-385-39228-1 "Fans of How to Train Your Dragon will love this whimsical tale, the first in a series, by a Newbery Honor winner, featuring charming illustrations and pet "training tips" in each chapter. Crusty dragon Miss Drake has a new pet human, precocious Winnie. Oddly enough, Winnie seems to think Miss Drake is her pet—a ridiculous notion! Unknown to most of its inhabitants, the City by the Bay is home to many mysterious and fantastic creatures, ..." |
 | | Nancy and Plum(1st Edition) by Betty Bard Macdonald, Jeanne Birdsall, Mary Grandpre Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2010 by Knopf Books For Young Readers Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-375-86685-2, ISBN: 0-375-86685-X "It was Christmas Eve. Big snowflakes fluttered slowly through the air like white feathers and made all of Heavenly Valley smooth and white and quiet and beautiful.So begins the story of two orphaned sisters at Mrs. Monday’s Boarding School. But nothing is heavenly for Nancy and Pamela (aka Plum): their parents died in a tragic accident years ago, they’re constantly punished by the cruel Mrs. Monday, and they’re all alone for the holiday ..." |
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