Christopher Raschka
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2008], c1937
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[36] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Retells the orchestral fairy tale in which a boy ignores his grandfather's warnings and captures a wolf with the help of a bird, a duck, and a cat.
6) Skin again
Author
Publisher
Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Celebrating all that makes us unique and different, Skin Again offers new ways to talk about race and identity. Race matters, but only so much--what's most important is who we are on the inside."--
7) Side by side
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A heartfelt ode to the physical and emotional roles of father and child.
8) New shoes
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Publisher Anno: When a young child discovers a hole in a sneaker, mother and child embark on a big childhood adventure?a trip to the store to pick out new shoes. From having feet measured and making a selection to finally showing off the new shoes to a friend, this momentous child moment is treated with respect, excitement, and page-turning energy in a wonderfully age-appropriate picture book.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Easy-to-read text reveals that dying is hard work, for the old and especially the young, and how good it is that so many people help when a person dies, from medical staff to clergy and friends to family members.
11) The magic flute
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
Retells the story of the Mozart opera, in which the noble Prince Tamino seeks the fair Pamina against a backdrop of the battle between darkness and light.
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Picture book adaptation of the letters of Paul the Apostle
Chris Raschka breathes new life into the letters of Paul the Apostle with this inviting book. Each sumptuous page distills the main themes of Paul's epistles into approachable, appealing language. Chris Raschka expertly depicts Paul's sincerity and compassion, sadness and pain, giving readers a true sense of who Paul really was
15) Home at last
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"After Lester is adopted from his foster home by Daddy Albert and Daddy Rich, he can't fall asleep in his new bed. What will it take to make Lester feel home at last?"--
Publisher
Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (34 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In "Yo! yes" two lonely characters, one black and one white, meet on the street and become friends; in "The island of the skog" in pursuit of freedom, a band of rowdies and their leader set sail to an island inhabited by a seemingly hostile Skog; in "Here comes the cat" a peaceful settlement of mice is threatened by the ominous shadow of a big cat.