Picture Books
Below is a list of all of Kathi Appelt's Picture books and children's books. Click on any of the pictures to read more information about that book. If you wish to buy any of the books below just click on the bookseller that you wish to buy from. We've teamed up with BookSense.Com (and Independant Bookseller) and Amazon.Com.
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Miss Lady Bird's Wildflowers
In
this warm, engaging look at the life of a great First Lady, Kathi Appelt
tells the story behind Lady Bird Johnson's environmental vision. Joy
Fisher Hein's colorful wildflowers burst from every page, inviting us
to share in Lady Bird's love for natural beauty.
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Alley Cat's Meow
With
all the spirit and charm of the classic Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
musicals, Kathi Appelt's vivacious text and Jon Goodell's spectacular
paintings will have young readers waltzing and jitterbugging right out
of their seats. read more
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Bat Jamboree
The
Bat Jamboree, ill. Melissa Sweet, HarperCollins, 1996. With its exuberant
text and enchanting illustrations, this tale is both a counting book
and a thrilling theatrical event. read
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Bats Around the Clock
With
their swinging text and groovy illustrations, the creators of Bats on
Parade and Bat Jamboree don't miss a beat when it comes to the basics.
Telling time has never been so much fun. read
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Bubba and Beau- Best Friends
This
is the just the beginning of a playful new series starring these irresistible
youngsters--and their many outrageous antics. Ar-ar-arooooooo! read
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Bubba and Beau Go Night-Night
Sister,
it's down the road again in this second outing for Bubba and Beau, two
best friends who love to go bye-bye. But when the sun goes down, are
those two ready for bed? No siree, Bob! read
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Bubba and Beau Meet the Relatives
It's
hugs and kisses and froufrou galore when Granddaddy Bubba, Grandma Ruby,
Aunt Sapphire, Cousin Arlene, and her dog, Bitsy, arrive in Bubbaville.
But Bubba and Beau are NOT enjoying the party. read more...
Elephants Aloft
Kathi
Appelt's Elephants Aloft may be the best concept book since that old
Rosie's Walk. With a printed text that is exclusively prepositions, the
pictures tell the story. read
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Incredible Me!
Join
a rambunctious child as she exuberantly celebrates all the wonderful
qualities that make her special -- her nose, her toes, her ears, herself! read
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I See the Moon
Kathi
Applet's poetic text, based on an old nursery rhyme, and Debra Reid Jenkins's
beautiful, light-filled paintings combine to make this book a perfect
illustration of God's abiding love. read
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Oh My Baby, Little One
With
its lyrical, rhyming verse and sunny, vibrant illustrations, this soothing
book will reassure little ones as it celebrates the extraordinary--and
abiding--bond of love between parents and their children. read
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Piggies in a Polka
It's
the yearly hootenanny for piggies all across the holler. They're hankerin'
for a porky polka rhythm--plus a piggy rigadoon, a piggy roundelay, and,
of course, a piggy mosh pit! read
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Watermelon Day
Kathi
Appelt's lively story and Dale Gottlieb's exuberant illustrations combine
to create a joyful celebration of gardens, and growing things, summer
and family. read more...
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