Jen Corace

In this picture book a string of birds on a telephone wire plays a game of telephone, with the usual mixed up results.

First, Nanda's entire world is the circle of her mother's arms but as she grows, she sees the wonder of whirligigs, fractals in the snow, and even the circle of the Earth, itself.

Little Pea hates eating candy for dinner, but his parents will not let him have his spinach dessert until he cleans his plate.

Simple arithmetical equations show how big and small moments add up in life.

This is the story of the groundbreaking female novelist Jane Austen, one of the most important and influential writers of all time.

A bird pecks its way out of its shell, then spends a day discovering new things about the world and itself.

When an orange balloon floats over her world of green and gray, Mathilda the sheep realizes that she can be more than she is, and sets out to convince the rest of the flock that anything is possible.

Petronella's fashionable friends are arriving at her country estate near London to celebrate her sixteenth birthday and her coming out party. During the festivities,important guests are disappearing, kidnapping notes are appearing, many of the clues are insects, and Uncle Augustus (who has developed a bug eating compulsion) is surreptitiously devouring evidence. Secondary (senior high) school.

A baby wren is amazed at the creatures who live around her and wishes she had a spcial gift of her own to share with them.

"Featuring fourteen poems by multiple authors, this anthology imagines how clocks, teddy bears, and other bedtime companions say good night"-- Provided by publisher.