Tag Archives: Candlewick Press

“See the Dog: Three Stories about a Cat” by David LaRochelle

Posted on November 30, 2021 by WordPress.com Support

                      A Cat in Dog’s Clothing! Illustrated by Mike Wohnoutka Join cat as he fills in for the dog, who is sick, in three stories.    However, the cat didn’t realize … Continue reading →

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“A Donkey Called Mistletoe” by Helen Peters

Posted on November 23, 2021 by WordPress.com Support

                              The Love of a Donkey! Illustrated by Ellie Snowdon Jasmine is a little girl who adores animals.  She already has a rescue deer and pig … Continue reading →

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“20 Big Trucks in the Middle of Christmas,” by Mark Lee

Posted on October 23, 2021 by WordPress.com Support

Getcha in the Christmas Spirit! Illustrated by Kurt Cyrus On a snowy, winter day, join the excitement as trucks start to gather in town.  All of the trucks contain, or will help set up, the Christmas display.  As the onlookers … Continue reading →

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“There’s a Dodo on the Wedding Cake” by Wade Bradford

Posted on October 19, 2021 by WordPress.com Support

The Big Wedding Cake Mix-up! Illustrations by Kevin Hawkes Mr. Snore is to play his violin at the wedding in the Sharemore Hotel.  Arriving early, he is waiting in the same room as the wedding cake when a Dodo comes … Continue reading →

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“Time for Bed, Old House” by Janet Costa Bates

Posted on October 18, 2021 by WordPress.com Support

                      Spending the Night Away from Home, No Worries! Illustrated by A.G. Ford Isaac is spending the night with Grandpop, and having a good time.  But he gets scared when … Continue reading →

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“Maybe…..” by Chris Haughton

Posted on October 16, 2021 by WordPress.com Support

                      Just this Once is Okay? After the little monkey’s mother warned them to stay away from the mangoes because of tigers, she needed to leave.  Will the monkeys listen … Continue reading →

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“The Walloos’ BIG Adventure” by Anuska Allepuz

Posted on October 1, 2021 by WordPress.com Support

                      BIG Fun! Old Walloo loves to tell stories, especially to little Walloo, of earlier days and the adventures he had.  He would set out across the water to find … Continue reading →

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“Australian Baby Animals” by Frané Lessac

Posted on September 25, 2021 by WordPress.com Support

Oh Baby! Welcome to the world of baby animals, Australian style!  A variety of baby animals that live in Australia are shown along with the names they are called Down Under.  Did you know some babies there are called joeys?  … Continue reading →

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“How to be Cooler Than Cool” by Sean Taylor

Posted on September 10, 2021 by WordPress.com Support

Illustrated by Jean Jullien Being Cool! Join the fun as first cat, then cockatoo, and finally, pig each find the same pair of sunglasses.  One at a time, after putting them on, they instantly feel cool.  That is until they … Continue reading →

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“Christmas Joy” by Emma Dodd

Posted on December 5, 2020 by WordPress.com Support

                      The Love of Christmas! What comes to mind when thinking of Christmas?  How about love, peace, joy and togetherness?  All those things and more are celebrated in this tale … Continue reading →

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