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  | | 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?" |
 | | 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 |
 | | Like Likes Like by Christopher Raschka Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Dk Children ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-8189-4, ISBN: 0-7894-8189-8 "A white cat, sitting alone in a rose garden, sets out to find his heart's desire, but must search the world high and low before finding that special someone just like himself." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | 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." |
 | | 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 |
 | | Charlie Parker Played Be Bop by Christopher Raschka Library, 32 Pages, Published 1992 by Orchard Books ISBN-13: 978-0-531-08599-8, ISBN: 0-531-08599-6 "The author combines scat-like wordplay with vibrant, colliding images of the great jazz saxophonist (nicknamed "Bird"), his cat, his famous overshoes, and quick-striding chickadees to produce a colorful tribute for young music, word, and art lovers." |
 | | Benjamin Brody's Backyard Bag by Christopher Raschka, Phyllis Vos Wezeman, Colleen Aalsburg Wiesner, Colleen Aalsburg Wiessner, David R. Collins Hardcover, 30 Pages, Published 1991 by Brethren Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-87178-091-1, ISBN: 0-87178-091-7 "Benjamin's playful experiment to find how many things he can do with an empty paper bag leads him to an informative encounter with a bag lady who has no home of her own.Written for children in lower elementary grades, this colorful and delightfully illustrated book will capture the interest of all ages. It carries a poignant message for families about creating solutions to help the homeless." |
 | | 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 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." |
 | | Side by Side A Celebration of Dads from two-time Caldecott Medal Winner by Christopher Raschka, Meagan Bennett Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2019 by Phaidon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7148-7866-9, ISBN: 0-7148-7866-9 "A heartfelt and playful ode to the father-child relationship, by two-time Caldecott-medal-winning author Chris RaschkaKing and Jester, Boat and Captain, Mountain and Climber... fathers and children are all of these things and more in Chris Raschka's tribute to this familial pair. Each stanza presents three scenarios in which the father and child's roles are subtly balanced. The pairs vary between stanzas, coming together in a visit to a ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | Be Boy Buzz by Bell Hooks, Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Board Book, 32 Pages, Published 2016 by Jump At The Sun ISBN-13: 978-1-4847-8840-0, ISBN: 1-4847-8840-0 "I be boy. All bliss boy. All fine beat. All beau boy. Beautiful. Famed author bell hooks brings us a tight, exuberant story that captures the essence and energy of what it means to be a boy. Chris Raschka's soulful illustrations buzz with a force that is the perfect match for these powerful words. Praise for Be Boy Buzz: *"This spare, poetic riff on young manhood plumbs the delights and contradictions of what it means to be a boy. . . ..." |
 | | A Ball for Daisy by Christopher Raschka, Chris Raschka Board Book, 36 Pages, Published 2015 by Schwartz & Wade ISBN-13: 978-0-553-53723-9, ISBN: 0-553-53723-7 "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 ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | 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?(Reprint) by Christopher Raschka Library, 32 Pages, Published 2009 by Paw Prints 2009-07-10 ISBN-13: 978-1-4395-9573-2, ISBN: 1-4395-9573-9 "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 ..." |
 | | Charlie Parker Played Be Bop(Reprint) by Christopher Raschka Library, Published 2009 by Paw Prints 2009-04-09 ISBN-13: 978-1-4420-0395-8, ISBN: 1-4420-0395-2 "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 ..." |
 | | 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." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | Mysterious Thelonious by Christopher Raschka Hardcover, Published 2003 by Live Oak Media ISBN-13: 978-1-59112-422-1, ISBN: 1-59112-422-0 "Vibe, rhythm, beat! There have been many tributes to the great jazz composer and performer Thelonius Monk, but none so arresting and surround-sound-appealing as this small, unassuming book. If you're looking for verbose or technical explanations of Monk's music, look elsewhere. Here, you'll find nothing but pure, punchy music. Scant words jump and dance over pages that bear greater resemblance to musical staffs than still places f ..." |
 | | Talk to Me About the Alphabet(1st Edition) by Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2003 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-6782-8, ISBN: 0-8050-6782-5 "In a fabulous and funky alphabet book from a Caldecott Honor artist, illustrations and simple text for each letter of the alphabet demonstrate the sounds made ..." |
 | | 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." |
 | | Table Manners(1st Edition) by Vladimir Radunsky, Christopher Raschka, Chris Raschka Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Candlewick ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-1453-9, ISBN: 0-7636-1453-X "Celebrated artists Raschka and Radunsky join forces to give us all a valuable, riotous crash course in Table Manners.Why is speaking with your mouth full a bad idea? Who is permitted to wave his napkin like a flag? What happens if you don’t chew your food? Two renowned artists, Vladimir Radunsky and Chris Raschka (and their alter egos, Dudunya and Chester), provide hilarious answers to these and other burning questions in Table Manners, ..." |
 | | Wormy Worm(1st Edition) by Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 2000 by Hyperion ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-0582-2, ISBN: 0-7868-0582-X "As Wormy Worm wiggles and woggles, it is hard to tell which end is front and which end is back." |
 | | Ring! Yo?(1st Edition) by Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka, Dk Publishing Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2000 by Dk Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-7894-2614-7, ISBN: 0-7894-2614-5 "The friends from the author's Caldecott Honor Book Yo! Yes? Meet again...telephonically. We hope, when the phone rings, that a friend will be calling, someone who "talks our language." In Chris Raschka's picture books, language is always important--and usually just the top layer of the story. Beneath what is said, other dramas are taking place. Such is the case with Ring! Yo? For, until the end, when both friends are shown, young listen ..." |
 | | Yo! Yes? by Christopher Raschka Turtleback, Published 1998 by Demco Media ISBN-13: 978-0-606-15776-6, ISBN: 0-606-15776-X "Two lonely characters, one black and one white, meet on the street and become friends." |
 | | 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." |
 | | 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." |
 | | Granny Torrelli Makes Soup (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by Sharon Creech, Christopher Raschka Library, 160 Pages, Published 2012 by Turtleback Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4176-6928-8, ISBN: 1-4176-6928-4 "FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Rosie and her best friend just can't seem to get along, but Granny Torrelli knows just what to do to make things better. With warm words and secret recipes she helps Rosie see that nothing can break the bond between two lifelong pals." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | Paul Writes(1st Edition) (A Letter) by Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2018 by Eerdmans Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-5494-0, ISBN: 0-8028-5494-X "A charming introduction to Saint Paul and his epistles Caldecott Medal-winner Chris Raschka breathes new life into the letters of Paul the Apostle with this inviting book. Each sumptuous page distills the main themes of Paul’s epistles into approachable, appealing language. Chris Raschka expertly depicts Paul’s sincerity and compassion, sadness and pain, giving readers a true sense of who Paul really was. Paul Writes (a Letter) celebrat ..." |
 | | A Song About Myself by Christopher Raschka, John Keats, Chris Raschka Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2017 by Candlewick ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-5090-2, ISBN: 0-7636-5090-0 "Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka brings John Keats’s words to whimsical life in the poet’s only work written for children.He was a naughty boy,A naughty boy was he,He would not stop at home,He could not quiet be.English poet John Keats is remembered for his great odes and sonnets — making this lighthearted, little-known poem a special treat. As written in a letter to his young sister when he was feeling homesick on a visit to Scotland, ..." |
 | | Whaley Whale(Updated) (Thingy Things) by Christopher Raschka, Chris Raschka, Harry N. Abrams Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 2014 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-1058-2, ISBN: 1-4197-1058-3 "Normally, a whale wouldn't be hiding under a chair. But in Caldecott Honor artist Chris Raschka's wacky world of Thingy Things, that's exactly where she hides. "Is she on the table? No, Whaley Whale is not on the table." Preschoolers will like knowing exactly where Whaley Whale is at all times. The question of why a whale might be inside a house doesn't ever come up--and that's just fine. Designed for children just learning to read, a ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | If You Were a Dog by Jamie A. Swenson, Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2014 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-0-374-33530-4, ISBN: 0-374-33530-3 "If you could be any kind of animal, what would you be? Would you be a dog that goes ARRRROOOOOOO? Or maybe you would be a sharp-toothed dinosaur that can CHOMP, STOMP, ROAR! Perhaps you might want to be a hopping frog that goes BOING, BOING, RIBBET! But maybe you would want to be the best kind of animal of all: a child! With joyful, impressionistic illustrations from Caldecott Medal–winning illustrator Chris Raschka and spare, rhythmic ..." |
 | | A Child's Christmas in Wales (New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books (Awards)) by Dylan Thomas, Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2004 by Candlewick ISBN-13: 978-0-7636-2161-2, ISBN: 0-7636-2161-7 "Fifty years after its first publication in book form, Dylan Thomas's timeless prose poem is echoed by the rolling, evocative images of Caldecott Honor artist Chris Raschka — a beautiful gift for book lovers.Bring out the tall tales now that we told by the fire as the gaslight bubbled like a diver. . . .There are always Uncles at Christmas. And Aunts, of course, who might sing a little loudly after dinner. There are the neighborhood cats ..." |
 | | Whaley Whale(1st Edition) by Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 2000 by Hyperion ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-0583-9, ISBN: 0-7868-0583-8 "Simple text and illustrations show the reader a whale hiding in the ocean." |
 | | The Genie in the Jar(Reprint) by Nikki Giovanni, Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-6076-8, ISBN: 0-8050-6076-6 "Distributed in Canada by H. B. Fenn and Company Ltd. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Giovanni, Nikki. The genie in the jars by Nikki Giovanni; illustrated by Chris Raschka. Summary: In this hymn to the power of art and of ..." |
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