Results for "Barbara Reid"

A perfect snow has fallen, and first-grader Scott and fourth-grader Jim have been daydreaming the morning away, making plans, doodling sketches of snowmen and snow forts, all in anticipation of recess and the endless possibilities of this perfect snow.Barbara Reid u...

I love you more than cones love ice creamThis gorgeous, playful book opens up infinite possibilities for saying I love you that carry on long after closing the book. Follow along as young Des’s day winds him through his busy, diverse neighbourhood, h...

What is being a Canadian kid all about?Simple text describes the ample space available to our children in this country, and the freedom they have to grow and dream and share. With artwork from 13 of Canada’s finest illustrators, each page is a celebration and a remind...

Readers young and old will enjoy this introduction to the marvels of the natural world: watching a tadpole hatch from an egg, a caterpillar turn into a butterfly, an acorn become a mighty oak and a glorious sunflower grow from a tiny seed!Barbara Reid's love of the outs...

Grandma is taking a trip around the world, and she's bringing back wonderful gifts for everyone!My grandma went a-travelling, said:“What would you have me bring?”“Not much,” said I,“Just a piece of the s...

In this companion to the bestselling Picture a Tree, Barbara Reid has us look up . . . way upWherever we may be, we share the same sky. But every hour, every day, every season, whether in the city or the forest, it is different. The sky tells m...

A band, a flight, a flock of birds – the world is full of lots of birds! Spring, summer, autumn and winter birds; woodland, meadow, sea and marsh birds — all are brought to life in lively, lyrical prose and rich Plasticine illustration. Colour and m...

A fresh new look for the first picture book to feature Barbara Reid’s signature Plasticine artwork! First published in 1984, this heartwarming story about a new baby calf’s first seasons, and the mother cow that loves him through all of his first st...

Barbara Reid’s beloved board books are now available in one storybook collection!For years now, Barbara Reid’s board books have been staples in the baby and toddler library. Delighting parents and children alike, her bestselling titles have helped e...

Barbara Reid’s celebration of reading and sharing has a fresh, new look!Best-selling author and illustrator Barbara Reid has created a colourful celebration of the pleasures of reading to babies and young children, any time and anywhere. Warm ...

Classic rhymes and lullabies to send your child off to sleep!In this beautiful companion to Sing a Song of Mother Goose, Barbara Reid’s bright and tactile images illustrate a variety of bedtime rhymes and lullabies. This collection fe...

No ark since Noah’s own has shown such colour and diversity of life as that of Barbara Reid!To save his family from the big flood, Noah builds a boat. It has to be HUGE, because two of every animal are coming to stay for forty days and forty nights. Fir...

Barbara Reid's brilliant Plasticine art breathes new life into the classic poem — with a Canadian twist!'Twas the night before Christmas,When all through the house,Not a creature was stirring,Not even a mouse....

In this love letter to babies and their families, Barbara Reid captures the special joy that a newborn brings to the world.Welcome, baby, welcome!All the world is new,And all the world is waiting To be introduced to you....

A timeless Governor General's Award-winning classic!In this timeless story, Barbara Reid explores the simple fun and wonderful family togetherness that is inspired by a lively backyard party.Through the eyes of the children in attend...

Picture a tree — what do YOU see?Picture a tree, from every season, and from every angle. These wondrous beings give shade and shelter. They protect, and bring beauty to, any landscape.Now look again. Look closer.A tree's colours both soo...

Have you ever wondered just how the animals got to Noah's Ark?One morning Fox awakens sensing that something is different. He goes outside and sees a line of animals going by. Curious, he decides to tag along—not to join them, but just to watch f...

Barbara Reid's favourite Mother Goose rhymes — now in a chunky board book version with all-new illustrations!Sing a Song of Mother Goose was Barbara Reid;s second book, originally published in 1987. Now, for its twentieth annivers...

Award-winning author and illustrator Barbara Reid incorporates found objects into her acclaimed Plasticine art to create a glorious underground adventure featuring a little mouse on a big adventure.Nib lives deep beneath the city, in a subway station the mice ca...