Jim LaMarche
1) The raft
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Reluctuant Nicky spends a wonderful summer with Grandma who introduces him to the joy of rafting down the river near her home and watching the animals along the banks.
2) Pond
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"A group of friends discovers a neglected pond in the woods and decides to fix it up together"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Each day, from September through November, brings glimpses of forest animals seeking food in preparation for the onset of winter, from a fox sniffing the last apple on the ground to a flock of wild turkeys that finds nothing.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
38 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
In Depression-era New York City, construction workers at the Rockefeller Center site help a family in need--a gift that is repaid years later in the donation of an enormous Christmas tree.
11) The rainbabies
Author
Language
English
Description
When the moon gives twelve tiny babies to a childless couple, the new parents take great care of their charges and eventually receive an unexpected reward.
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 Harry & Hopper (hardcover), 1 Saying goodbye to Lulu (softcover), 1 The day Tiger Rose said goodbye (hardcover), 1 1 Goodbye, Jeepers (softcover), 1 Goodbye mousie (softcover), 1 zippered Activity Pouch (cardstock, scrapbooking papers, stickers, ribbons), 1 zippered Supply Pouch (1 gluestick, 2 scrapbooking scissors, 12 Crayola ultra-clean washable markers, 12 Crayola colored pencils), 1 Family Materials guide, 1 Book Discussions guide : zippered plastic bag 1 zippered plastic bag clear with red handles ; 34 x 33 x 14 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The Healing Library includes a discussion guide for how to begin understanding what children may be experiencing after the loss of a pet and how to begin talking to a child about such loss.
This kit has been designed for your use to heal as a family during a period in your lives when you're experiencing the death of a pet.
Description for Goodbye mousie: A boy grieves for his dead pet Mousie, helps to bury him, and begins to come to terms with his...
16) Albert
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
One day when Albert is at his window, two cardinals come to build a nest in his hand, an event that changes his life.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm
Language
English
Description
One dawn the Moon hears the laughter of children waking up and she yearns to see them, but the day belongs to the Sun and he will not trade places; so the Moon tempts him with stories of the stars and two come up with a compromise that explains why the moon can sometimes be seen in the daytime.
20) Little Oh
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
unpaged : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
A mother tells her son the story of Little Oh, a girl made of paper who becomes separated from her human mother.
