1, 2, 3 Thanksgiving (Albert Whitman, 1991). Illustr. Robin Kramer. A unique counting book that celebrates this all-American holiday with a multi-generational family.
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| America: Book of Opposites (Lee & Low, 2001). Illustr. Multiple Artists. This tiny but beautifully illustrated board book presents America as a land of opposites; not in its extremes, just as an intriguing land of differences.
Nominee for Best Illustrations of the Year,
Society of Illustrators
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Can You Top That? (Lee & Low, 2000). Illustr. Hector Viveros Lee. Things get out of hand on a playground when friends start to brag about their "pets." A terrific pattern book to get your own kids to draw and write and tell stories.
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| No Babies Asleep (Atheneum, 1996). Illustr. Peter Palagonia. In this count-down book for the very young, a mother loses track of her babies--and finds them playing at the carnival with all the animals.
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One Hole in the Road (Henry Holt, 1996). Illustr. Dan Yaccarino. This counting book, endorsed by Bill Martin, Jr., explores what happens when a water main breaks and causes extreme havoc in a city.
New York Times Book Review
Book-of-the-Month Club
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| Setting the Turkeys Free (Jump at the Sun/Hyperion, 2004). Illustr. Ken Wilson-Max. Get ready to help this child protect his "turkey hands" from the voracious Foxy the Fox. A great activity book for the very young.
School Library Journal Book Review
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Wheels Go Round (Holiday House, 1994). Illustr. Jane Conteh-Morgan. A rollicking and rhyming romp through the land of wheeled vehicles. A very musical and entertaining text.
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