Helen Frost
2) Blue Daisy
Author
Language
English
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Description
Friends Sam and Katie try to help a stray dog and, in the process, bring their neighbors closer together. Includes a recipe for dog biscuits.
3) Hidden
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Language
English
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Description
When fourteen-year-olds Wren and Darra meet at a Michigan summer camp, both are overwhelmed by memories from six years earlier when Darra's father stole a car, unaware that Wren was hiding in the back.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Close-up photos and lightly-rhymed declarative verse capture a bug's-eye view of nature and encourage children to experience the world outside their doors with care and openness. Includes insect facts.
"Step gently out, be still and look closely at the world just outside your door-you are sure to be amazed by the tiny creatures you can find. You might see a cricket leap and land, a moth open her wings, a spider walking across the air, or maybe even...
6) Wake up!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Simple poetic language and close-up photographs invite readers to explore all the baby animals who are born during spring.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A poetic text and wonderfully intimate photographs follow a newborn sandhill crane as it takes its first steps into the world. Will my legs hold me? What if I fall? Peek in as a sandhill crane hatchling makes its first wobbly stand and takes its first steps alongside its brother. With their parents close by, they flap their wings and dance before enjoying a buggy treat. Someday they will fly with the majestic cranes overhead, but for now, Mama's soft...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"On a summer evening, just as the stars blink on, a firefly steps into a flower. Lights start to flash all around her--first one, then three, seven. Hundreds. Thousands. How will she find just one flash among so many? And will he see her flash in return?"--
10) Wait -- and see
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"With lyrical language and stunning photographs of praying mantises, Helen Frost & Rick Lieder...invite young readers to observe the beauty of the natural world."--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"When the first apple falls from the tree, Faith and Peter know that it's applesauce weather, even though Peter is getting a little old for such things. It also means Uncle Arthur should be here to tell his stories, with a twinkle in his eye as he spins tales about how he came to have a missing finger. But this is the first year without Aunt Lucy, and when Uncle Arthur arrives, there's no twinkle to be found and no stories waiting to be told. Faith...
13) Snowy owls
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and photographs present snowy owls, where they live, and what they do"--Provided by publisher
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When you are outside on a summer's day, have you ever seen fine powder on a flower or floating on the breeze? That's pollen, almost invisible, waiting for the only thing it needs -- a ride on the wind, or a wing, or a feather. And it's the pollinators, small and mighty, who hold the world together with their work.
15) Boa constrictors
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs present the lives of boa constrictors that live in rain forests of South America.
16) Bird families
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Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Describes where and how various species of birds nest, including sites in tree branches, in hollow trees, near water, and on cliffs.
18) Your senses
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs present the five senses and how they work together.
19) Jaguars
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs present the lives of jaguars that live in rain forests in Central and South America.
20) Keesha's house
Author
Language
English
Description
Seven teens facing such problems as pregnancy, closeted homosexuality, and abuse each describe in poetic forms what caused them to leave home and where they found home again.