Lois Ehlert
3) Snowballs
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What kind of a day is it when thick snow is falling everywhere? Aglorious snowball day. Grab some snow and start rolling. With a few found objects, like buttons and fabric and seeds, and a little imagination, you can create a whole family out of snow. But hurry, before the sun comes out.
4) Leaf man
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A man made of leaves blows away, traveling wherever the wind may take him. On die-cut pages.
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Follows the life cycle of four common butterflies, from their beginnings as tiny hidden eggs and hungry caterpillars to their transformation into full-grown butterflies. Complete with butterfly and flower facts and identification tips, as well as a guide to planting a butterfly garden
8) Boo to you!
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When the neighborhood cat tries to crash the mice's harvest party, the mice have a plan to scare the intruder away. On board pages.
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An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini. While teaching upper- and lowercase letters to preschoolers, Ehlert introduces fruits and vegetables from around the world. A glossary at the end provides interesting facts about each food
11) Pie in the sky
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A father and child watch the cherry tree in their back yard, waiting until there are ripe cherries to bake in a pie. Includes a recipe for cherry pie.
13) Top cat
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The top cat in a household is reluctant to accept the arrival of a new kitten but decides to share various survival secrets with it.
14) Wag a tail
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Assorted graduates of the Bow Wow School meet at a farmers market and a dog park, where most of them remember their obedience training.
15) Cucu' Or Cuckoo
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A traditional Mayan tale which reveals how the cuckoo lost her beautiful feathers.
17) In my world
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Describes some of the many things in the natural world--such as worms, seashells, flowers, and stars--that a child can appreciate.
18) Red & green
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On a cold, snowy night, all is quiet throughout the house except for a small, michievous mouse.
19) Holey Moley
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After digging holes and munching on crawly bugs, a chubby mole settles in her cozy burrow for winter. Includes glossary identifying all of the different worms, caterpillars, moths, and butterflies included in the illustrations.
20) Circus
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Leaping lizards, marching snakes, a bear on the high wire, and others perform in a somewhat unusual circus.