Sylvie Kantorovitz
Author
Language
English
Description
Jacob learns that adults can be scared, too, when his new sibling is born prematurely. While Jacob has his grandma and his faithful teddy bear, Bob, with him at home while his parents are at the hospital, he still feels alone. The book portrays the range of emotions older siblings often have about a new baby, including fear, anger, and resentment, along with the added challenges of the preemie's health concerns and parents' frequent absences.
5) Sylvie
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Presents an illustrated look at the life of illustrator, Sylvie Kantorovitz."--
Author
Series
Monti and Leo ; 1
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Pocketville is a small town, set in its ways, and the arrival of a stranger causes a stir. Monti the mole is stunned one morning to find Leo the lizard hogging his special reading rock. When Monti visits the bakery and the library, he learns that the last cinnamon roll has been purchased, and the book he was waiting for has been checked out. What's a fastidious mole to do? When Monti confronts Leo, the newcomer turns out to be agreeable in the extreme,...
10) Loose tooth
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A young child experiences a loose tooth for the first time and eagerly waits for it to come out.
12) This old house
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Although an old house appears abandonned, an owl, squirrels, mice, rabbits, and many other wild creatures have made it their home.
16) Smarty Sara
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Everywhere Sara goes she brings along her journal where she jots notes, makes lists, draws pictures and maps, writes poems, and plans a big surprise for her friends.
17) Armadillo
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
The other animals are concerned when Armadillo disappears into his house every time it rains, until they discover just how dry and cosy he is there.
19) Room for Ripley
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Uses a story about a young boy who is getting a fish bowl ready for his new pet to introduce various units of liquid measure.