"Four noted artists bring the seasons to life through bright, splashy pictures and an easy-to-memorize text in this book to benefit the Robin Hood Foundation. Full color."
Spot The Fire Dog by LisaDesimini Hardcover, 34 Pages, Published 2001 by Scholastic Reference ISBN-13: 978-0-439-23322-4, ISBN: 0-439-23322-4
"Dot the dalmatian, who lives at a firehouse, accompanies the firefighters when they rush to a burning house, in a tale which includes fire safety tips at the back of the book."
My House by LisaDesimini Library, Published 1997 by Topeka Bindery ISBN-13: 978-0-613-05547-5, ISBN: 0-613-05547-0
"Describes a house in different weather and light conditions."
"Holly Near. To all the brave and loving peace activists who have gone before us,
those yet to come, and those of us here in this moment on the Great Peace March
—H. N. For Matt—with love —L. D. Henry Holt and Company, Inc., Publishers ..."
"Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant and award-winning illustrator Lisa Desimini celebrate the beauty of America. This vibrant, inspiring picture book captures a fun-filled drive across the country. A young man and his dog, Tulip, marvel at the farms in Iowa, the skies in Nebraska, the wind in Wyoming, and many more exquisite visions of America the beautiful. Full color."
Love Letters(1st Edition) by Arnold Adoff, LisaDesimini Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Blue Sky Press ISBN-13: 978-0-590-48478-7, ISBN: 0-590-48478-8
"A poetry collection enhanced by lavish collages and paintings places secret admirers, klutzes, friends, enemies, moms and dads, and dogs and cats as the objects of humorous and amorous valentines."
""Mouse plays ball with all of his friends, but he can't always do what they do. Learn what happens to mouse in this Creek tale." -- Publisher's website."
Dot the Fire Dog(1st Edition) by LisaDesimini Paperback, 18 Pages, Published 2001 by Scholastic ISBN-13: 978-0-439-23324-8, ISBN: 0-439-23324-0
My House(Reprint) by LisaDesimini Turtleback, Published 1997 by Demco Media ISBN-13: 978-0-606-13634-1, ISBN: 0-606-13634-7
Good Mousekeeping(1st Edition) And Other Animal Home Poems (Anne Schwartz Books) by J. Patrick Lewis, LisaDesimini Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books ISBN-13: 978-0-689-83161-4, ISBN: 0-689-83161-7
"Animals of all shapes and sizes find their perfect homes in an amusing collection of poems by the creators of Doodle Dandies. 12,500 first printing."
Anansi Does The Impossible!(1st Edition) An Ashanti Tale (Aladdin Picture Books) by Verna Aardema, LisaDesimini Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2000 by Aladdin Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-83933-7, ISBN: 0-689-83933-2
"Long ago, when the earth was set down and the sky was lifted up, all the folktales were owned by the Sky God. And Anansi, that cunning little spider, was determined to buy them back. The payment? A live python, one real fairy, and forty-seven stinging hornets. Not such a high price to pay for all the folktales on earth. But how will Anansi find these hard to come bgy items? It sounds impossible! There's only one way to find the help he ..."
Anansi Does The Impossible An Ashanti Tale (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Aladdin Picture Books) by Verna Aardema, LisaDesimini Library, 32 Pages, Published 2000 by Turtleback Books ISBN-13: 978-0-613-30942-4, ISBN: 0-613-30942-1
"FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Anansi the spider and his wife, Aso, outsmart the Sky God and win back the beloved folktales of their people, in a humorous retelling of an Ashanti folktale."
"Arnold Adoff manages to climb inside a child's mind, body, and soul to write these poems of seeing, feeling, tasting, hearing, smelling... being. He loosely follows the seasons of the year with verses about the hottest day of the month so far, raking and rolling in fall leaves, the itchiness of a wet wool hat in winter, and a "Spring Saturday Morning": Legs Into Over Alls, Feet Into Socks, Toes Finding Their Places: I Pull My Boots On ..."
"The Sky God owns all the stories of the world and refuses to give them back unless Anansi, a small spider, can successfully get him a live python, a real fairy, and a bunch of stinging hornets, so Anansi sets out to accomplish his mission in order to have his beloved stories once more."
My House by LisaDesimini Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-5516-0, ISBN: 0-8050-5516-9
""Not just another concept book, My House is quite different and very refreshing. Desimini uses collages, photographs, and paints to depict a house during different times of day.... A winner." --School Library Journal"