Eve Bunting
5) Yard sale
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Callie and her family are moving from their house to an apartment, so they're having a yard sale. It can be hard to let things go, but in the end, it's who you have - not what you have - that counts.
7) Pirate boy
Author
Language
English
Description
As Colin imagines himself in a series of adventures beginning with joining a pirate crew, his mother assures him that she will always be there to help if he needs her.
Author
Language
English
Description
A toy skeleton at Halloween provides menace and mystery. In this rhythmic story, an unsuspecting brother and sister bring a toy skeleton home from the harvest fair. They name it Fred McFee and hang it from a sycamore tree. Soon, eerie things begin to happen. And then on Halloween night, Fred vanishes!
14) Butterfly house
Author
Language
English
Description
With the help of her grandfather, a little girl makes a house for a larva and watches it develop before setting it free, and every summer after that butterflies come to visit her.
16) Night tree
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
A family makes its annual pilgrimage to decorate an evergreen tree with food for the forest animals at Christmastime.
17) Tweak, tweak
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
While out for a walk, Mama Elephant answers her child's questions about a monkey, a frog, a songbird, a butterfly, and a crocodile, all the while teaching about Little Elephant too.
18) My big boy bed
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
A little boy celebrates all the things he can do now that he has a big boy bed.
19) Fly away home
Author
Series
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal and trying not to be noticed, is given hope when he sees a trapped bird find its freedom.
20) One candle
Author
Publisher
Joanna Cotler Books
Pub. Date
©2002
Language
English
Description
Every year a family celebrates Hanukkah by retelling the story of how Grandma and her sister managed to mark the day while in a German concentration camp.