Below is a list of 11 the books by this author.
An evocative wordless picture book that is a loving tribute to mindful living on our precious planet. From a tall tree growing in the forest--to... [Read More]
An evocative wordless picture book that is a loving tribute to mindful living on our precious planet. From a tall tree growing in the forest--to the checkout counter at the grocery store--one little bag finds its way into the hands of a young boy on the eve of his first day of school. And so begins an incredible journey of one little bag that is usedand reusedand reused again. In a three-generation family, the bag is transporter of objects and keeper of memories. And when Grandfather comes to the end of his life, the family finds a meaningful new way for the battered, but much-loved little bag to continue its journey in the circle of life.
Over the course of a day, big brother Albert manages his interactions with his little brother Baxter and the feelings that result, in this relatable... [Read More]
Over the course of a day, big brother Albert manages his interactions with his little brother Baxter and the feelings that result, in this relatable romp through the alphabet. Big brother Albert gets increasingly frustrated with little brother Baxter. Crying! Diaper! Hungry! Irritated! A normal day and a familiar sibling interaction escalate alphabetically until Grandma resolves all the problems, with an X for a kiss goodnight, followed by Yawn, and, of course, ZZZZ.
Told from two points of view, a boy who wants a dog more than anything and an abandoned dog looking for a forever home find each other in this... [Read More]
Told from two points of view, a boy who wants a dog more than anything and an abandoned dog looking for a forever home find each other in this wordless book.
Theme: Pets, Wordless
The littlest evergreen lived a quiet life on a peaceful hillside. Then one December evening, everything changed. . . . Henry Cole’s The... [Read More]
The littlest evergreen lived a quiet life on a peaceful hillside. Then one December evening, everything changed. . . . Henry Cole’s The Littlest Evergreen sends a beautiful and timely message about nurturing life.
Theme: Environmental Issues
In this black-and-white picture book highlighted with robin's egg blue, the reader will follow two robins as they build a nest with twigs and grass.... [Read More]
In this black-and-white picture book highlighted with robin's egg blue, the reader will follow two robins as they build a nest with twigs and grass. Then mother robin lays four beautiful blue eggs and will keep the eggs warm in the nest until they hatch into four baby robins. The father robin protects the babies until they can fly on their own. The perils the babies encounter are many, including snakes and storms. The nest is always their safe place. Nesting provides introductory biology and animal science concepts for very young children, and also makes a spectacular springtime gift.
Award-winning author-illustrator Henry Cole soars to new heights in this stunning picture book about robins: their homes, their lives, and their... [Read More]
Award-winning author-illustrator Henry Cole soars to new heights in this stunning picture book about robins: their homes, their lives, and their families. Now available in paperback. In this black-and-white picture book highlighted with robin's egg blue, the reader will follow two robins as they build a nest with twigs and grass. Then mother robin lays four beautiful blue eggs and will keep the eggs warm in the nest until they hatch into four baby robins. The father robin protects the babies until they can fly on their own. The perils the babies encounter are many, including snakes and storms. The nest is always their safe place. Nesting provides introductory biology and animal science concepts for very young children, and also makes a spectacular springtime gift. Award-winning author-illustrator Henry Cole has re-created the life story of the robin with simple text and stunning artwork. Nesting is the perfect primer for young bird-watchers and nature lovers. The beautiful, intricate black-and-white illustrations are illuminated with lovely washes of blue that breathe life into the artwork.
Sammy Shine?s life as Hank?s pet mouse was simple and quiet?until Hank?s brother sends Sammy up in a remote controlled airplane and loses... [Read More]
Sammy Shine?s life as Hank?s pet mouse was simple and quiet?until Hank?s brother sends Sammy up in a remote controlled airplane and loses control. When Sammy Shine?s plane takes off unexpectedly, he ends up in a whole new world; no longer does he live in comfort in his shoe box in Hank?s room. Now he?s lost in the woods, with no way to get home, and a dangerous enemy. Fortunately, a group of new friends, including a mouse, an injured crow, a newt, and a shrew, will help him find and repair his plane so he can try to get back home. Inspired by a childhood experience, New York Times-bestselling author Henry Cole offers this charming illustrated novel featuring adorable animal characters, an exciting adventure, and an action-packed plot.
From beloved author-illustrator Henry Cole comes the stunning follow-up to Spot, the Cat. In this beautiful wordless picture book, Spot the cat finds... [Read More]
From beloved author-illustrator Henry Cole comes the stunning follow-up to Spot, the Cat. In this beautiful wordless picture book, Spot the cat finds a dog named Dot who’s off on her own adventure through the city! In Henry Cole’s vivid wordless picture book Spot, the Cat, readers joined Spot on a journey through a city that began with him following a bird outside his window. This time, a dog named Dot draws Spot from his window. As we follow Spot and Dot on their wordless journey, we quickly realize that it’s Dot the dog who is missing this time, and Spot is trying to get her back home. We follow these two on a different journey through the city as they weave in and out of a bakery, a library, a busy park, and more. And with a surprise twist at the end, we realize that “home” for both cat and dog was never very far away. With detailed black-and-white illustrations, readers will love following Spot and Dot on their adventure and cheering for the sweet reunion at the end.
Theme: Wordless
See below for English description. Né au sommet d'un grand arbre, un petit sac en papier est acheminé jusqu'à la caisse d'un... [Read More]
See below for English description. Né au sommet d'un grand arbre, un petit sac en papier est acheminé jusqu'à la caisse d'un supermarché. Que lui arrive-t-il quand un petit garçon le ramène du magasin? Le sac en papier débute un grand voyage... Utilisé à maintes reprises, passé entre les membres d'une famille d'une génération à l'autre, ce petit sac en papier devient un élément important de la vie de l'enfant. Cet album émouvant, sans mots, démontre l'importance de faire attention à l'environnement en réutilisant les biens que nous avons. Ce livre est à la fois une introduction et un rappel, qui incite les lecteurs à prendre soin de notre précieuse planète de façon durable. Laissez-vous transporter dans cette aventure en compagnie d'un sac en papier ordinaire. From a tall tree, to a checkout at a grocery store, what happens to a brown paper bag when it comes home from the store? When it falls in the hands of a young boy, it ends up going on quite a journey! Used and used again, passed between family members and different generations, one little bag ends up being a special part of this young boy's life. This moving, wordless picture book shows the power of living mindfully and reusing what we can. Whether as an introduction or a reminder, readers will reflect on the importance of living sustainably on this precious planet. Original title: One Little Bag