Christopher Raschka

"A rhyming picture book about a lazy old dog and a playful baby"--

Illustrations and simple rhyming text describe how a child grows from ages one through six.

"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?"--

Loud, scary noises frighten a child until quiet and calmness return.

We see all sorts of flags every day. But why do we have them, and what are they for? In a book at once playful and thought provoking, Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka illustrates Marvin Bell's "A Primer about the Flag," a short poem that raises as many questions as it does flags. Whether brandishing flags that spell out an entire maritime alphabet or little flags that pop out of a gun and say BANG, whether displaying bed-and-breakfast banners or flags...

"The story of the composer John Cage's famous composition of four minutes and 33 seconds of empty sheet music, and its first performance by the pianist David Tudor"--

Presents three easy-to-read tales of best friends Violet the swan and Winston the duck.

An illustrated collection of poems for children about various sports activities.