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1) Flashlight
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In this story without words, a boy explores the woods after dark with a flashlight.
2) Hike
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the cool and quiet early light of morning, a father and child wake up. Today they're going on a hike. Follow the duo into the mountains as they witness the magic of the wilderness, overcome challenges, and play a small role in the survival of the forest. By the time they return home, they feel alive -- and closer than ever -- as they document their hike and take their place in family history."--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In an alternate past--or possible future--a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, bearing silent witness to the flow of time and change. A family farms the fertile valley. Soon, a village sprouts, and not long after, a town. Residents learn to harness the water, the wind, and the animals in order to survive and thrive. The growing population becomes ever more industrious and clever, bending nature itself to their will and their ambition:...
6) Grasshopper
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In this colorful and moving portrait told from the up-close perspectives of a young girl and a grasshopper, a garden comes alive creatures, plants, and surprises of nature. While investigating and admiring the insects in her garden, the girl discovers how her actions impact the little creatures: she finds a caterpillar inside a pea pod. She places the caterpillar on an anthill, and the ants swarm it! When she captures a grasshopper, she discovers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this wordless picture book, a student is accidentally left behind on a field trip to a volcano island."--
A flower-loving student makes an unexpected discovery during their class field trip to a volcano island.
8) Once, a bird
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this wordless picture book, a bird emerges after winter to find the world has gone quiet. As she settles on a tree outside an apartment building, its residents notice her through their windows and find hope in her resilience and the continued rhythms of nature."--
10) Changes, changes
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Books
Pub. Date
1987, c1971
Language
English
Description
Two wooden dolls rearrange wooden building blocks to form various objects.
11) The walk
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A walk. An unexpected enounter" - back cover.
12) One giant leap
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"An astronaut is getting ready to explore a new world. Boots? Check. Gloves? Check. And a helmet, of course. They take their first step outside ... and discover a strange new world with towering hills to climb, fantastical beasts to meet, and a raging storm to overcome. Will they make it back to their ship safely? A child's excitement for a snowy day transforms a walk to school into a wonder-filled trek through an imaginary world."--
13) Finding fire
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"After a hard rain douses the family fire, a brave young boy sets out to search for more fire to bring home before the cold season sets in. Along the way, he'll face many challenges, from perilous mountains to fearsome predators to raging rivers, and find something wholly unexpected: a friend. In his picture book debut, artist Logan S. Kline crafts a dramatic tale inspired by prehistoric times and told almost entirely through stunningly detailed illustrations."--...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Oscar's mom has to go away for a little while, so Oscar is staying with his nana. He likes being with Nana in her apartment building, but he still misses his mom. One day, Nana has an idea, and together they carefully sow seeds--lots and lots of seeds! They water them and wait . . . and then the seeds start to grow and the flowers begin to bloom and there are plants everywhere. Luckily Oscar has a great idea for what they can do with the blossoms--share...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When one act of kindness sparks another... anything is possible! As a girl searches for her lost dog, a simple act of generosity ripples into a wave of good deeds. In the course of a single day, this considerate action weaves lives together and transforms a neighborhood for the better. Follow the story of how every little kindness, shared from person to person, can turn a collection of strangers into a community, and--even though we might not always...
18) I got it!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this wordless picture book, a young outfielder imagines all the terrifying ways he might not catch the baseball, and one way that he can.
19) Kunoichi bunny
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In this amusing wordless picture book, a young toddler uses her stuffed bunny to perform a number of daring acts."--
20) Journey
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Follow a girl on an elaborate flight of fancy in a wondrously illustrated, wordless picture book about self-determination -- and unexpected friendship. A lonely girl draws a magic door on her bedroom wall and through it escapes into a world where wonder, adventure and danger abound. Red marker pen in hand, she creates a boat, a balloon and a flying carpet which carry her on a spectacular journey ... who knows where? When she is captured by a sinister...
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