David McPhail
2) Waddles
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Waddles, a very plump and furry raccoon, helps his best friend Emily, a duck, hatch and raise her ducklings, and discovers what makes him truly happy.
4) Water boy
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Fascinated by the fact that humans are made mostly of water, a boy develops an unusual relationship with it once he stops being afraid.
9) Fix-it
Author
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
It is when the fix-it man is trying to repair the television and her parents are trying to entertain her that Emma becomes so interested in reading, she no longer cares about TV.
10) The family tree
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In the 1800s, a man clearing land in a beautiful forest to build a home leaves one special tree, but many years later the tree is in trouble, and the man's great-great grandson enlists a host of animal friends to try to save it.
11) I am just right
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A boy who is too big for his crib, his tricycle, and being picked up by his grandfather is just the right size for his bed, bicycle, and Grandpa's hugs.
12) Andrew draws
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Andrew's scribbles with a crayon he found become better and better until he is making drawings so realistic that they come right off the page.
13) I feel safe
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A young girl is frightened by a thunderstorm, but her parents and grandparents help her to feel safe until the thunder passes--even after the lights go out.
14) Budgie and Boo
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Budgie grows flowers and Boo grows vegetables, and they are the best of friends.
16) I promise
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A little bear learns from his mother what it means to make and break a promise, as well as the lesson that some things in life simply cannot be promised.
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