Tag Archives: Candlewick Press

“Oops! Rabbit,” by Jo Ham

No, Rabbit! Come along on the adventures of a mischievous rabbit.  Shown in a variety of situations, he is either causing, or in, trouble.  The author both wrote and illustrated the story.  The rabbit is shown doing some very bad … Continue reading

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“Is This…Easter?” by Helen Yoon

The Great Easter Egg Controversy! When five dogs find an egg outdoors, they clash about either eating it, or decorating it for Easter.  As they fight back and forth, a large bear wearing bunny ears steps in.  He takes the … Continue reading

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“Keep Up, Duck,” by Ivan and Rachel Bates

Don’t Give Up! Little Puck is the youngest duck in his family.  His feathers are still downy, and he has little feet, making it hard to swim fast.  When Mamma Duck sets out for the lily pond with all the … Continue reading

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“Where’s the Bunny,” by Ingela P. Arrhenius

Hopping Down the Bunny Trail along with Lifting Flaps! Join the hunt for the bunny along with other cute friends such as a duckling, and a puppy. Each animal has a double page spread devoted to it that asks where … Continue reading

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“The Christmas Doll: A Repair Shop Story,” by Amy Sparkes

Illustrated by Katie Hickey A Special Christmas Gift! This sweet tale is based on a true story, and a popular British tv series about a repair shop. During WWII, Sue was a child and was sent (evacuated) to the country … Continue reading

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“Snow” by Leslie Patricelli

Illustrated by Leslie Patricelli Frozen Fun! Join two little children who are thrilled it is snowing.  They are excited to see the snowflakes fall from the sky, to bundle up in winter gear, and to go outside. The two of … Continue reading

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“Peekaboo Pumpkin,” By Camilla Reid

Something is Looking at You! This cute board book has something to do on every page, including the cover–the eyes can be moved back and forth.  There are many slides to move.  Plus, the  pull-outs reveal something that is hiding, … Continue reading

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“Masala Chai, Fast and Slow,” by Rajani LaRocca

Illustrated by Neha Rawat Making it Just Right! Aarav is sure he can make the drink, masala chai, much faster than his grandfather, Thatha.  He and his grandfather, along with the entire family, enjoy drinking it together.  On his first … Continue reading

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“Betty and the Mysterious Visitor” by Anne Twist

The Unwelcome Guest! Illustrated by Emily Sutton What is destroying grandmother’s garden?  One morning as Betty and grandmother are leaving, they see that a lot of Acorn Hollows, the garden, has been dug up during the night. Her grandmother grows … Continue reading

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“Show Your Colors” by Smriti Prasadam-Halls

Illustrated by Edward Underwood This is the Color of Fun! This isn’t an ordinary “learn your colors book,” instead, it opens a whole new world of giggles and play.  Each color is represented by a different animal with names that … Continue reading

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