Christopher Raschka
21) Mama Baby
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Mama and Baby clap and play hide-and-seek and pat-a-cake. Mama and Baby... Mama? Where did Mama go? In a series of spreads, simple, bold illustrations show a mother on one side and a baby on the other, interacting in universally familiar ways -- until Mama dips out briefly, then returns to her crying child to offer comfort again. With his usual flair, the redoubtable Chris Raschka offers a reassuring moment that will resonate with mamas and babies...
23) Side by side
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A heartfelt ode to the physical and emotional roles of father and child.
"King and Jester, Boat and Captain, Mountain and Climber... fathers and children are all of these things and more in Chris Raschka's tribute to this familial pair. Each stanza presents three scenarios in which the father and child's roles are subtly balanced. With minimal text and maximum emotion, the book encapsulates Raschka's own passion and nostalgia for being a father...
24) Otter and odder
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When Otter falls in love with his food source, a fish named Myrtle, he must decide whether to follow the way of the otter or the way of his heart.
25) Puddle
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A puddle sits despairingly as she is trampled on by humans and animals alike until something miraculous happens that makes her feel worthwhile.
27) The blue table
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The blue table becomes more than just a blue table, as plans are made, families gather, and food is served, and gratitude is felt.
32) Skin again
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
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37) When lions roar
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Loud, scary noises frighten a child until quiet and calmness return.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
All over the world, people express their love for their children through endearments, such as "sweetie pie" or "peanut." "Little Treasures" offers a wealth of endearments in 14 languages for parents to share with their own beloved poppet and petit chou.
39) Yellow Dog blues
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Traveling across the Mississippi Delta, Bo Willie searches blues landmarks like Dockery Farms and Beale Street for his missing dog"--
40) Home at last
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Appears on list
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?"--
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