Amy Schwartz Knihy

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Amy Schwartz's classic picture book with this stunning reissue that will empower readers to never underestimate themselves! It’s been forty years since Bea and her father first swapped places—Bea trading her lunchbox for a briefcase and Mr. Jones leaving his corporate job for a spot in the kindergarten classroom. This New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year and Reading Rainbow featured title holds up as a beautifully matter-of-fact story showcasing hugely relevant early childhood themes of empowerment, capability, and importance. Young children today deserve this reading experience, with a five-year-old main character who is never, for a second, underestimated. With gentle updates to the design, including a larger trim size and recomposed cover, this new edition maintains the integrity of the beloved original, and can be used at home, in the classroom, or whenever children need a little inspiration.

The narrative explores the vibrant experiences of preschoolers navigating life in a bustling city, highlighting both the joyful moments and the challenges they face. Through charming illustrations and heartfelt storytelling, the author captures the essence of childhood, showcasing the innocence and wonder of young children as they interact with their urban environment.

Perfect for family storytime or emergent readers, this affectionate look at the ups and downs of preschoolers in the big city is sure to make you smile. In thirteen brief, illustrated vignettes, young Harris gets into big and little adventures at home, at his best friend Ayana's house, and throughout his diverse city neighborhood. "That's why they call permanent markers permanent," Harris' mother says as she surveys Harris and Ayana's handiwork in his bedroom. Thes short, charming tales-- all inspired by author Amy Schwartz's experiences as a parent-- capture a preschooler's sense of wonder and possibility, as well as the beauty of young friendships. With very short text supported by bright illustrations, this is an excellent storytime choice for young readers beginning to read on their own-- or a great choice to share together with the ones you love. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection A Bookpage Best Book of the Year A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year!

Celebrate time spent together in this board book adaptation of 100 Things I Love to Do with YouSmell roses!Rub noses!Make faces!Run races!From the beloved author of Things That Make Me Happy comes a delightful collection of things to share with the ones you love!

An exuberant celebration of busy babies on the move! Busy babies have so much to do, from blowing bubbles to making trouble, whether they are in buggies or in snugglies! Join a rambunctious group of little ones as they go about the day, doing all of the wonderful things babies do. This adorable picture book features bouncy, rhyming text that makes it the perfect read-aloud to share with the busy baby in your life.

Another gem from Amy Schwartz just as "charming and hilariously understated*" as ever. (*New York Times) Five fast and funny chapters of the lives of two rather unusual Tiny, an elephant with a fear of ice skating and a newfound love of knitting, and Hercules, a mouse with a heart of gold and a desire to learn to paint. As different as can be, somehow together they make the perfect team. Young readers setting out on their own with books will cheer for this funny and touching duo.

Three friends embark on a journey of anticipation as they each wait for something meaningful, highlighting the theme of patience. Through their experiences, the story illustrates the value of waiting and the lessons learned along the way, making it a delightful read for young audiences.

Feed goats Dig moats Do chores Roast s'mores From Amy Schwartz, beloved author of 100 Things That Make Me Happy and 100 Things I Love to Do with You, comes this celebration of independence showcasing 100 things little ones can do on their own. The rhyming text and charming illustrations cover accomplishments big, small, serious, silly, and everything in between.

From award-winning author-illustrator Amy Schwartz comes this exuberant tribute to reaching milestones of all sizes--now in board book! Say when! Count to ten! Wear a tutu! Kiss a boo-boo! From beloved author-illustrator Amy Schwartz comes a tribute to growing independence, showcasing a collection of things little ones can do on their own. They'll celebrate accomplishments big and small in this board book adaptation of 100 Things I Know How to Do.

Savourer une glace, sauter à la corde, marcher dans les flaques, partager un sourire mais aussi regarder un insecte, faire des bulles, et manger une sucette. Qui n'a pas en tête tous ces petits moments de vie qui, enfants, rendaient profondément heureux ? Des petites choses simples, des gestes du quotidien, qui remplissent de joie... Ces petits instants de bonheur sont évoqués dans ce tendre imagier, illustré tout en finesse et douceur. 100 petites choses de tous les jours présentés en images, mais également en rimes : Bougies et gâteau rime avec Poisson dans l'eau Des bulles en vrac rime avec Sauter dans les flaques Un doux câlin rime avec Un insecte malin Amy Schwartz tisse un équilibre magistral entre les illustrations et le texte dans ce grand imagier à lire en famille.