Axel Scheffler
3) Stick Man
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Stick Man ends up far away from his family tree when he is fetched by a dog, thrown by a child, used as a snowman's arm, and even put on a fire, but finally Santa Claus steps in to make sure that Stick Man and his family have a joyous Christmas.
Author
Series
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Pip and Posy are decorating their Christmas tree with cookies and candy canes, but the sweets keep disappearing. Then Pip starts to feel sick. Find out what happened to the missing decorations in this holiday story about friendship, counting and telling the truth.
6) Kind
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Illustrations by prominent illustrators accompany this story on how to make the world a better place through kindness, with an emphasis on welcoming refugees.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Who's that singing on the savanna? It's the top-five ugly animals in Africa! The wildebeest, warthog, vulture, hyena and marabou stork swagger proudly across the savanna, rejoicing in their ugliness-and delighting their babies, who think they're perfect just the way they are.
10) The gruffalo
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Description
A clever mouse uses the threat of a terrifying creature to keep from being eaten by a fox, an owl, and a snake--only to have to outwit that creature as well.
11) Superworm
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014, c2012.
Description
Superworm's bug friends attempt to free him from the clutches of Wizard Lizard who, having heard of Superworm's wondrous and heroic deeds, captures him and forces him to dig for treasure.
16) The baddies
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
A troll, a witch, and a ghost compete to see who can scare the little girl who is new to the their neighborhood, but her courage and kindness defeats them all.
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Zog the dragon, Princess Pearl, and Sir Gadabout form a team of flying doctors, treating the kingdom's subjects; but Pearl's uncle, the king, disapproves, and locks her in the castle--until he becomes ill and discovers that only Pearl and her companions can cure him.
19) The Highway Rat
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2013, c2011
Description
A very bad rat rides his horse along the highway stealing travelers' food, from a rabbit's clover to a spider's flies, until clever Duck introduces him to her "sister."
20) Where's my mom?
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008
Description
A butterfly tries to help a lost young monkey find its mother in the jungle, meeting many different animals along the way.