Tag Archives: Child’s Picture Book

“Interrupting Chicken Saves the Nutcracker,” by David Ezra Stein

Unlike Any Nutcracker Performance You’ve Seen Chicken goes to see The Nutcracker, but can’t help herself, and keeps interrupting the performance by jumping on the stage.  Each time she does it bring hilarious results. First, she does it to show … Continue reading

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“Maisy Big, Maisy Small,” by Lucy Cousins

Maisy Hits the Big Time The fun begins with the size of this book, it is very large, measuring more than 11” by 11.” This book of rhymes states the opposite word on each page, such as Maisy fast and … Continue reading

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“Oh, Are You Awake?” by Bob Shea

The Lion Does Not Sleep Tonight! Penguin is very sleepy, but Lion wants him to tell a story.  Every time Penguin starts to drift off, Lion does something to wake him—right when Penguin has started having a wonderful dream.  They … Continue reading

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“Maisy’s Snowy Day” by Lucy Cousins

Snow Fun! Maisy wakes up to find her world has been transformed by snow.  When she goes outside, she discovers how cold it is, but also the fun of snow sledding.  Maisy goes to the park where she finds many … Continue reading

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“Papa Loves You, Tiny Blue” by Jo Empson

I Wonder About…Everything! This is a story dedicated to the love between a child and his Papa.  In this case, the Papa and child are penguins! As the little one asks lots of big questions, his Papa gives him the … Continue reading

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