Kate Banks
21) Lost and found
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A story of woodland creatures discovering a lost doll is transformed into the perfect parable of love in this sweet, timeless picture book for fans of "Corduroy" and "The Velveteen Rabbit."
25) Please, Papa
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Alice learns the importance of saying "please" as well as that this magical word will not lead to everything she wants.
26) The eraserheads
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Three eraserheads that live with a boy in the land of pencils, paper, rulers, numbers, letters, and drawings become trapped in one of his pictures while trying to correct mistakes.
27) Max's castle
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When Max finds a box of long-forgotten toys, he builds a kingdom filled with adventures for himself and his two brothers.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Lester has just moved to Cape Cod and is starting in a new school, and George is missing his best friend who has moved away, but the two develop a friendship and learn about scientific experimentation when they start working on a school science project, testing psychic ability in dogs, based on an experiment developed by Dr. Rupert Sheldrake.
29) Alphabet soup
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
A boy's ability to spell words with his alphabet soup comes in handy during the magical journey he takes in his mind with a friendly bear.
30) Baboon
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
A young baboon's view of the world changes as his mother shows him various parts of his environment.
31) Max's Words
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
When his brothers won't share their collections of stamps and coins, Max starts a collection of his own, made up of words. One word leads to another, and suddenly Max discovers he has a story worth telling - and sharing!
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
When Pete is in a bad mood, his parents cheer him up by making a pizza with a very special ingredient. Rocketing down on a shooting star, Moon Man finds that life on Earth is different from what he expected. When his brothers won't share their collections of stamps and coins, Max creates a collection of his own. Norvin, a boy who resembles a shark, uses his talents to scare away all the swimmers at Caramel Cove - all except for one female shark in...