Michael Rosen
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"After being admitted to the hospital in 2020 for treatment of Covid, Michael Rosen had to learn to walk again. With the help of the hospital staff, he began the slow steps to recovery--rolling through corridors in a wheelchair, taking tiny steps with a walker, and navigating the parallel bars at the gym. But it was the walking stick he named Sticky McStickstick that helped him take the most important steps of all: back to his home and the love of...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
At Christmas-Hanukkah time, a Christian woodcarver gives a carved angel to a young Jewish friend, who struggles with accepting the Christmas gift until he realizes that friendship means the same thing in any religion.
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A fish that walks on land, a frog that makes its own sunscreen, and an insect that can become invisible? These are just a few examples of how Earth's creatures have evolved some outrageous features and tricks to ensure survival.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
In spare and graceful words, poet and birder Michael J. Rosen captures the forecasting call of the mysterious cuckoo as well as essential characteristics of more than twenty commonly seen North American birds. This artfully compiled book, enriched by the artwork of watercolorist Stan Fellows, captures the excitement of recognizing a bird, whether a darting kingfisher, a wandering wild turkey, or a chirpy house sparrow.
32) Bear flies high
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Bear usually spends his days on the beach, singing and watching birds, but when he leaves to visit a carnival, his dream of flying may just come true.
33) I'm number one
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A wind-up soldier bosses and berates the other toys, making them feel terrible, until they suddenly start to rebel.
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The former UK Children's Laureate team behind the award-winning A Great Big Cuddle presents a whimsically illustrated collection of thirty familiar and rediscovered nursery rhymes that includes "Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling," "Engine, Engine, Number Nine," and "Hickup, Snickup."
Author
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Michael Rosen shows how the redemptive hope of religion became the redemptive hope of historical progress. This was the heart of German Idealism: purpose lay not in God's judgment but in worldly projects; freedom required not being subject to arbitrary authority, human or divine. Yet purpose and freedom never shed their theistic structure"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Fizzing with rhythm, energy, and laughter, this perfect gift-book introduction to poetry celebrates the day-to-day routines of early childhood. From the rise-and-shine exuberance of "Up, up, uppity-up!" to the sweet lull of "Hush and a hush/soft and low," colorful pages abound with observations of ordinary moments, from brushing your teeth to digging in a sandbox, that mirror a childlike day-in-the-life. Poetic bounty at its best and brightest, this...
Publisher
Trillium, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Illustrated retrospective of American humorist James Thurber's art. Work. First book to assemble the range of Thurber's art, from decades of cartoons that established the New Yorker to illustrations for advertisements, children's books, and others' books. Includes previously unpublished art"--
Author
Publisher
MIT Kids Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"What is it like to walk in space-to use cutting-edge equipment and conduct experiments in a 280-pound space suit? How do you get there in the first place? Would-be spacewalkers will find enthusiasm, vibrant encouragement, and a host of amazing facts, photos, drawings, and descriptions in this engaging guide cowritten by three-time shuttle astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan and children's book author Michael J. Rosen (who also provides illustrations)....
Author
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Daniel befriends Josef Gerlach, he has a feeling the old man is keeping something from him, and sure enough when Josef gives him his teenage diary to read, Daniel discovers a shocking story of rebellion and struggle. It tells how Gerlach left the Hitler Youth at the age of 14 and instead joined a gang called the Edelweiss Pirates. Their uniform: long hair and cool clothes. Their motto: freedom! At first the Edelweiss Pirates...
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