Bob Raczka

Raczka and Reynolds present a humorous haiku collection perfect for guys (big and small) that celebrates outdoor fun throughout the seasons.

"Using words made up of only the five letters "beware," a little bear named Abe and a bee named Bree, who have been warned about each other, compete for the flowers in their meadow, but end up as friends willing to put aside their differences and share"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a picture book with rhyming text introducing readers to exponents as a snowstorm begins with two snowflakes and grows to transform a yard and create a snow day enjoyed by two friends.

A Nico lo inspiran montones de cosas: la tibieza del sol sobre su cara, el dulce sonido del camión de los helados y lo duro que trabaja una mamá petirrojo para cuidar a sus polluelos. También adora dibujar todo eso que le gusta, aunque nadie parece entender muy bien de qué se tratan sus imágenes... "No one understands the abstract pictures that Niko draws until a new friend sees the thought and feeling within his shapes and forms"--

"Who says words need to be concrete? This collection shapes poems in surprising and delightful ways.Concrete poetry is a perennially popular poetic form because they are fun to look at. But by using the arrangement of the words on the page to convey the meaning of the poem, concrete or shape poems are also easy to write! From the author of the incredibly inventive Lemonade: And Other Poems Squeezed from a Single Word comes another clever collection...

The day after Mighty Casey's strikeout, the Mudville Nine are in a crucial game when a relief pitcher--a girl--is sent in and quickly proves herself to the crowd using moves from football, tennis, and soccer.

This book explains the ideas behind fourteen artistic styles and introduces artists such as Jan van Eyck, Joseph Turner, and Juan Gris.

Invites the reader to discover fourteen funny stories produced by pairing twenty-eight paintings from different eras and styles.

Learn the alphabet by looking at very unusual sculptures.

In this look at seven paintings by Jan Vermeer, author Bob Raczka takes on the role of interviewer and the people in the paintings become his willing subjects.