Tag Archives: Picture Book

“Unicorn Post,” by Emma Yarlett

Just the Right Home for a Unicorn A little girl, who loves unicorns, suddenly has one show up at her door. She is thrilled and tries to find it a home.  She looks at a farm, a carnival, a castle … Continue reading

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“Is This Spring,” by Helen Yoon

Achoo! Spring is here and so is an excited puppy dog.  He takes his over-the-top energy outside where he romps around in the new growth and makes snow angels in the dirt. He is having a great time until he … Continue reading

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“How the Forest Feels,” by Wendi Silvano

More Than a Hike In this book, a grandson and grandfather go on a hike together on a beautiful fall day. They will find all kinds of things that will involve one or more of our five senses. Our senses … Continue reading

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“Merry Mittens,” by Jordan Morris

A Moontime Cats Christmas Story Illustrated by Charlie Mylie The Cats will Play Join the adventures with three cat friends as they explore the night filled with snow. After they discover the missing star from the top of the Christmas … Continue reading

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“Christmas in the Trenches,” by John McCutcheon

The Christmas Miracle This story begins in modern England, at the end of Christmas day.  Two grandchildren ask their grandfather what his favorite Christmas was, and he tells them the story of the 1914 Christmas. He recalls that it was … Continue reading

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“Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?” by Brianna Caplan Sayres

A Hard-Boiled Mystery Illustrated by Mark Fearing A Hen Party This entire story is told tongue-in-cheek with all kinds of chicken references.  As Inspector H. Poulet attempts to solve the mystery of why the chicken crossed the road, phrases such … Continue reading

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“Hurry, Kate, or You’ll be Late,” by Janice N. Harrington

Illustrated by Tiffany Rose A Reason to be Late! This is a sweet story about Kate and her daddy, that answers the question of why Kate was late.  To do that, the story tells about all the things Kate and … Continue reading

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“Oh Dear, Look What I Got!” by Michael Rosen

The Wrong Package! This is a fun book about a boy who is attempting to buy one thing, but the store gives him something else entirely. For instance, when he goes to get carrots, he opens the purchase to find … Continue reading

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“Seven Babies,” by Forest Xiao

Surprise! One day, a box with seven babies appears at the door.  So begins a very funny tale that shows what could happen if seven babies came to the door, and you tried to take care of them. They babies … Continue reading

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“Bear and the Three Goldilocks,” by Patrick Horne

Dan Yaccarino Illustrator A Different Way to Look at It! When the three Goldilocks, Mr. Goldilock, Mrs. Goldilock, and Goldie Goldilock, go camping they are not prepared for bears.  When they decide to go for a walk, a bear comes … Continue reading

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