Winter Eyes(1st Edition) by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 1999 by Greenwillow Books ISBN-13: 978-0-688-16458-4, ISBN: 0-688-16458-7
"Snowballs, ice skating,sledding! Frozen toes, icy slush,runny nose. Well, winter's not all fun and games. But well-loved, best-selling poet Douglas Florian will melt your doubts about Mother Nature's chilly grip with twenty-eight winter-inspired poems accompanied by his crisp, trademark watercolor illustrations. Young readers are sure to warm up to the uniquely keen vision of this wholly original volume. Whatever the time of year, Winte ..."
Mammalabilia(1st Edition) by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2000 by Harcourt Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-202167-2, ISBN: 0-15-202167-1
"Douglas Florian--creator of Insectlopedia, In the Swim, and other poetic tributes to creatures great and small--turns his unbounded talent for wordplay and shameless punnery to the order of mammals in Mammalabilia. We'll let "The Aardvarks" speak for itself: Aardvarks aare odd. Aardvarks aare staark. Aardvarks look better By faar in the daark. Twenty-one short, original poems and splendid paintings celebrate (or jovially mock) anima ..."
Insectlopedia(1st Edition) Poems and Paintings by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 1998 by Hmh Books For Young Readers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-15-201306-6, ISBN: 0-15-201306-7
"A perfect springtime accompaniment to actual bugs, Insectlopedia swarms, buzzes, and slithers with poetry and paint. Douglas Florian, creator of the award-winning Beast Feast, On the Wing, and In the Swim, has succeeded again, this time with a delightful infestation of 21 spider and insect poems and paintings, awash in watercolor and collage on primed brown paper bags. Well-loved for his clever wordplay (complete with endearingly shamel ..."
Pig and Cat Are Pals (I Like to Read) by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2018 by Holiday House ISBN-13: 978-0-8234-3858-7, ISBN: 0-8234-3858-9
"Pig and Cat are pals who like to bike, swim, read, and make art together. One day Pig notices Dog, who has a very interesting kite. Pig and Dog play, and Cat feels neglected and lonely. But Pig and Dog are generous souls after all; and now Pig, Cat and Dog are pals . . . who skateboard and surf! Visually exciting art is executed with crayon and colored pencil on manila paper, in a style that is both sophisticated and childlike. Interest ..."
Pig is Big on Books (I Like to Read) by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 2015 by Holiday House ISBN-13: 978-0-8234-3393-3, ISBN: 0-8234-3393-5
"Book-loving Pig comes up with a creative solution when he runs out of reading material in this easy reader by acclaimed poet and visual artist Douglas Florian. Pig loves to read. He's never without a big stack of books! He reads them one after another. His friends know they'll find him with his snout in a book, whether he's at home, on the bus or even at the beach. But one day, Pig has no books. He looks everywhere and can't find a sing ..."
"One autumn morning, Farmer Brown gets on his tractor and heads to town. Along the way, he picks up a cat in a hat, a goat in a coat, an ox in socks, and other animals who love their clothes--and each animal sings a little song about what it's wearing. When they reach the town, it's Farmer Brown's turn to sing about his clothes--after he gets some new ones. This silly farmyard romp will have kids singing about their own favorite clothes."
Poem Depot Aisles of Smiles by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2014 by Dial Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8037-4042-6, ISBN: 0-8037-4042-5
" In the vein of Shel Silverstein and Jack Prelutsky, this illustrated book of humorous poems will guarantee giggles Artist, poet, and award-winning author Douglas Florian successfully captures the comedy of kids’ everyday lives with this jam-packed volume of 170 nonsense poems. Meander through the different aislessuch as Jests & Jives” or Tons of Puns”to find everything from laugh-out-loud limericks to frenetic free verse. With ..."
Shiver Me Timbers! Pirate Poems & Paintings by DouglasFlorian, Robert Neubecker Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2012 by Beach Lane Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4424-1321-4, ISBN: 1-4424-1321-2
"Arrrgh you ready for this jaunty collection of pirate poems and paintings? Includes audio!Ahoy mateys—it’s time to hoist up the anchors and set sail with a pack of pesky pirates! In this hilarious collection of nineteen poems with audio, readers will meet scoundrels, scalawags, and scurvy dogs (human and canine). They’ll partake in battles, treasure hunts, and some pirate-style grub (flounder, anyone?). And all the while, picture book g ..."
zoo's who(1st Edition) by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 2005 by Harcourt Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-204639-2, ISBN: 0-15-204639-9
"Climb on into Douglas Florian's latest poetry compendium, featuring twenty-one original poems and paintings about creatures from across the animal kingdom. With sleepy sloths and portly pigs, lazy lizards and regal eagles, this creeping, leaping, sweeping collection of zoological delights is certain to have animal enthusiasts everywhere rattling their cages for more."
Laugh-eteria(1st Edition) by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1999 by Harcourt Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-202084-2, ISBN: 0-15-202084-5
"Karate KidsOne was a black belt. One was a brown. One had a loose belt; His pants fell down. Silly, irreverent, and always clever, these poems showcase Douglas Florian’s talent for turning plain old language into outrageously entertaining verse. Page after page of witty wordplay and droll black-and-white drawings are guaranteed to knock the socks off devoted poetry fans and newcomers alike."
"Jon Scieszka's Guys Read anthology series for tweens turns to nonfiction in its fifth volume, True Stories. The fifth installment in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading features ten stories that are 100% amazing, 100% adventurous, 100% unbelievable--and 100% true. A star-studded group of award-winning nonfiction authors and journalists provides something for every reader, all aligned with the Common Core State Standards. Compiled and ..."
bow wow meow meow(1st Edition) it's rhyming cats and dogs by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 2003 by Harcourt Children's Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-15-216395-2, ISBN: 0-15-216395-6
"Douglas Florian (Insectlopedia, The Mammalabilia) is at it again. The 21 poems and paintings in his new collection, Bow Wow Meow Meow, will tickle young dog and cat loversand just about everyone else, too. Florians painting of a poodle, essentially a riot of curls and a pink hair bow, accompanies a four-line concrete poem cleverly typeset in swirls on the opposite page:Poodles have oodles and oodles of curls,Which makes poodle boys l ..."
In the Swim(1st Edition) Poems and Paintings by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 1997 by Harcourt Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-201307-3, ISBN: 0-15-201307-5
"A collection of humorous poems about such underwater creatures as the starfish, piranha, and clam."
At the Zoo by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 1992 by Greenwillow ISBN-13: 978-0-688-09628-1, ISBN: 0-688-09628-X
Poetrees(1st Edition) by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2010 by Beach Lane Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-8672-0, ISBN: 1-4169-8672-3
"This book is ripe with poetrees, They're grown to educate and please. You'll see a cedar. Oak tree too. Birch and banyan, Pine and yew. Palm and gum And willow tree, Plus more you'll love tree-mendously! Read Excerpts from Author Douglas Florian's Poetrees Giant Sequoias Ancient seers Of three thousand years. Heavenly high. Friends to the sky. Spongy thick bark. Larg ..."
Dinothesaurus Prehistoric Poems and Paintings by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 56 Pages, Published 2009 by Beach Lane Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-7978-4, ISBN: 1-4169-7978-6
"This book is full of dinosaurs, Both carnivores and herbivores. You’ll find a big Iguanodon, As well as clever Tro-o-don. There’s Spinosaurus and T. rex, Plus plesiosaurs with GIANT necks . . . Step back in time in this fossil-filled collection that explores the prehistoric era with Douglas Florian’s singular wit and style. In twenty funny and factual poems, he brings dinosaurs to life—illuminating the natural history of these amazing c ..."
Handsprings by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2006 by Greenwillow Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-009280-1, ISBN: 0-06-009280-7
"Twenty–nine poems about spring are illustrated with Douglas Florian's distinctive and buoyant watercolours and extol the many virtues of the season–from those muddy puddles and emerging bulbs to rain showers and rainbows and that first day without mittens. Concrete poems, humour, ingenious wordplay, and audience appeal make this a consummate companion to the acclaimed poet's first three seasonal collections."
Autumnblings(1st Edition) by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2003 by Greenwillow Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-009278-8, ISBN: 0-06-009278-5
"What do you like about autumn?Flying kites?Apple picking?Trick or treat?Frisbee flicking? What do you not like about autumn?Back to school?Winds that gust?Bare trees?Rains that rust?This collection of poems and paintings welcomes fall with all the crisp energy of a joyful tumbling run. A companion volume to the highly praised Winter Eyes and Summersaults, Autumnblings proves once again that Douglas Florian is a poet for all seasons."
A Pig Is Big(1st Edition) by DouglasFlorian Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 2000 by Greenwillow Books ISBN-13: 978-0-688-17125-4, ISBN: 0-688-17125-7
"Language:Chinese.HardCover Pub Date: 2000 09 Pages: 24 Publisher: Greenwillow Books What is big Join Douglas Florian and a decidedly big pink pig as they travel Around Town. Across a Continent and through the universe taking a look at Things That are big bigger biggest Bulletin Blue Ribbon Best of 2000 Award"
"This paperback picture book features fresh, quirky poems by two picture-book poetry veterans which explore practically every kid's favorite topic: CARS!The U.S. Children's Poet Laureate and an award-winning children's poet join their prolific forces in this picture book of poems about cars. But they're not just any cars: there's the "Sloppy-Floppy-Nonstop-Jalopy" ("So unique there is no copy"); the Bathtub Limosine ("With hot water heat ..."