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  | | 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." |
 | | 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." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | 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." |
 | | Charlie Parker Played Be Bop Early Stage 2 by Christopher Raschka Hardcover, Published by Celebration Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-673-77118-6, ISBN: 0-673-77118-0 |
 | | The Doorman's Repose by Christopher Raschka Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2017 by Nyr Children's Collection ISBN-13: 978-1-68137-100-9, ISBN: 1-68137-100-6 "From Caldecott Award winner Chris Raschka, tales of unforgettable characters who live in a NYC apartment building “To the company of ur-New Yorkers like Stuart Little, Harriet the Spy, and Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, let me hold open the door for The Doorman’s Repose. A new favorite." —Gregory Maguire“….marvelously intriguing stories…” —Lemony SnicketSome of us look up at those craggy, mysterious apartment buildings found n the posher parts ..." |
 | | Alphabetabum An Album of Rare Photographs and Medium Verses by Christopher Raschka, Vladimir Radunsky, Chris Radunsky Hardcover, 80 Pages, Published 2014 by Nyr Children's Collection ISBN-13: 978-1-59017-817-1, ISBN: 1-59017-817-3 "A New York Review Children’s Collection Original What happens to the pictures of us? Nowadays they go straight to the Internet where anyone anywhere in the world can see them. And they’re nothing terribly special. It wasn’t that way a hundred years ago, when getting your picture taken was a very important event. You dressed your best and you looked thoughtfully and for a long time into the awesome, magical lens of the camera. But e ..." |
 | | Little Tree by E. E. Cummings, Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka Board Book, 18 Pages, Published 2006 by Disney-Hyperion ISBN-13: 978-1-4231-0335-6, ISBN: 1-4231-0335-1 "Mary Clare Smith's illustration of one of e e cummings' best-loved poems will bring the magic and spirit of Christmas into every home in which it is read. Core colours of snow white, pine green and regal purple give the illustrations unity as they develop into more colourful celebrations once the Little Tree is taken out of the forest, decorated and put on show for everyone to see.The text, sensitive to young people's fears of cha ..." |
 | | Charlie Parker Played Be Bop by Christopher Raschka Board Book, 14 Pages, Published 2004 by Orchard ISBN-13: 978-0-439-57823-3, ISBN: 0-439-57823-X "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 by Christopher Raschka, Richard Allen Paperback, Published 2003 by Live Oak Media Audiobook ISBN-13: 978-1-59112-419-1, ISBN: 1-59112-419-0 "Introduces the famous saxophonist and his style of jazz known as bebop." |
 | | Live Oak Readalong John Coltrane's Giant Steps by Christopher Raschka, Richard Allen Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Live Oak Media ISBN-13: 978-0-87499-973-0, ISBN: 0-87499-973-1 "John Coltrane's musical composition is performed by a box, a snowflake, some raindrops, and a kitten." |
 | | Simple Gifts by Christopher Raschka Paperback, Published 2000 by Live Oak Media ISBN-13: 978-0-87499-642-5, ISBN: 0-87499-642-2 "A traditional Shaker hymn receives a new interpretation by Raschka, (that) turns out right." |
 | | Mysterious Thelonious (Live Oak Music Makers) by Christopher Raschka, Charles Turner Hardcover, Published 2000 by Live Oak Media ISBN-13: 978-0-87499-674-6, ISBN: 0-87499-674-0 |
 | | Yo! Yes? by Christopher Raschka, Jerry Dale Mcfadden, Michael Sporn, Ryann Williams, Tucker Bliss Paperback, Published 2000 by Weston Woods ISBN-13: 978-1-55592-067-8, ISBN: 1-55592-067-5 "Raschka's Caldecott Honor Book which captures the street poetry between two boys is now available for the first time in a Scholastic Bookshelf paperback version. Full color." |
 | | Charlie Parker Played Be Bop (Live Oak Music Makers) by Christopher Raschka Hardcover, Published 2000 by Live Oak Media ISBN-13: 978-0-87499-670-8, ISBN: 0-87499-670-8 "Introduces the famous saxophonist and his style of jazz known as bebop." |
 | | Can't Sleep (board Book) by Chris Raschka, Christopher Raschka, Franklin Watts Board Book, 16 Pages, Published 1999 by Scholastic ISBN-13: 978-0-531-30201-9, ISBN: 0-531-30201-6 "The charming story of a small brown dog who has trouble falling asleep makes the perfect bedtime story that can be read aloud to one special child or a small group." |
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