Good Night, Little Man
*Junior Library Guild Selection
*Skipping Stones Award Winner
It’s time for bed! But Little Man can’t get to sleep without his beloved stuffed animal.
Suddenly everyone’s very awake, and a house-wide search breaks out waaay past bedtime. Nana searches up high, Grandpa searches down low, and still no one can find the sheep!
Will Little Man reunite with Sheep-Sheep before bed? Find out in this rhythmic, heartwarming bedtime romp.
A Bear, a Bee, and a Honey Tree
*NCTE Book Award Winner
*Junior Library Guild Selection
*★ "A very funny story told in simple text and uproarious illustrations.... makes for a hilarious romp.Illustrations capture the humor and the emotion perfectly." - School Library Journal, STARRED review (board book)
Amazon #1 Bestseller in Books about Bears
Amazon top 100 in Books about bugs and Spiders!
101 Great Books for Kids List, Evanston Public Library (IL)
“A rollicking, hilarious picture book. With its rhyming, easy-to-read text and vibrant illustrations, this rib-tickling story is perfect for reading aloud to a group or for beginning readers to tackle on their own." — Read Brightly
“Outstanding….sure to become [a] favorite at your house….a delightful read-together with emerging readers.” — Christian Science Monitor
“Delightful….if you read only ONE bear-related picture book this year, let it be this one…..The ultimate read aloud to large groups as well as one on one lapsits." — Betsy Bird, A Fuse #8 Production, School Library Journal
“My own personal favorite….This’ll knock your socks off.” — Betsy Bird, A Fuse #8 Production, School Library Journal
"★★★★★ One of those books destined to become a classic, one that kids will ask to be read over and over again, a great choice for storytimes…. just so much fun." — Youth Services Book Review
“Essential. Scott’s illustrations are luminous! Gorgeous. Glowing....the words and pictures are a cohesive whole that will delight every reader. A master text for picture book writers – it’d be great to share with any creative writing class." — Kiss the Book Jr.
"Daniel Bernstrom's complete joy in the English language is married to an equally complete understanding of what makes children laugh. This sticky, fuzzy, action-packed tongue-twister will delight readers as young as 8 months old, while inspiring seven year-olds to write poetry, since he’s made it look so fun. I have been reading Bernstrom’s work with delight for a good while. Expect this one to become a beloved classic." — Emily Jenkins, author of A Greyhound, a Groundhog and Harry Versus the First One Hundred Days of School
“A snappy, fast-moving readaloud for youngest readers, with ample visual punch lines to boot." — Publishers Weekly
"Memorable language and enjoyable, colorful, interesting illustrations make this a standout title to share with young readers. After reading it once, I had to read it again. A winner!” — Myra Zarnowski, educator, Queens College, NY
"Sure to be a read-aloud hit.” — Libby Bergstrom, Global Reach Libraries, Highland Ranch, CO
"The bear and the bees are adorable, just adorable. What a wonderful story to read to your child.” — Roxanne, Arts & Letters Books
“Humorous… readers see characters through a few well chosen words… don’t miss the character expressions on each page.” — Pamela Gombert, Educator, Bowen Elementary
""A rowdy, rhythmic read aloud featuring a hungry, fuzzy brown bear and a hive of angry bees. Read along as they come face-to-face in an epic showdown!” — @maistorybooklibrary
Song in the City
*Star of the North (Award Nominee)
Song in the City is a delightful book about experiencing delight—and finding a way to share it with someone we love. — Susan Marie Swanson, Award-winning Poet and Author
An eye-catching, toe-tapping celebration of the melodies in everyday sounds. — Kirkus Reviews
In blocks of color reminiscent of stained glass, illustrations by Mohammed (Super Mom) emphasize robust motion and reverberating sounds, centering the way Emmalene perceives the world - combining with onomatopoeic text to create an adventurous symphony for the senses. — Publishers Weekly
*NEA (National Education Association) Book Selection
*A Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Book of the Year selection (under 5 category)
*[P]urely delightful to read aloud. — School Library Journal (starred review)
*A singsongy storytime delight with most welcome and empowering representation. — Booklist (starred review)
Amazon.com September Editors’ Pick Best Books of the Month selection!
Big Papa and the Time Machine
2021 Minnesota Picture Book Award Winner!
*Publishers Weekly Starred Review!
*School Library Journal Starred Review!
*2020 Banks Street College of Reading Best Children’s Book of the Year!
*2022 Sakura Medal Nomination
*BCALA (Black Caucus of the American Library Association) 2020 Best of the Best Booklist
*Cooperative Children's Book Center's (CCBC) Recommended Books of 2021!
One Day in the Eucalyptus Eucalyptus Tree
Over 100,000 Thousand Copies Sold!
*Publishers Weekly Starred Review
*Kirkus Starred Review
*Booklist Starred Review
CYBILS Literary Award Nomination, Children's and Young Adults Bloggers, 2017
Grand Canyon Reader Award Nomination, Arizona Public Schools, 2018
Monarch Award Nomination, Illinois School Library and Media Association, 2018
Sakura Medal Nominee
KASL (Kentucky Association of School Librarians) 2018-2019 Master List, 2018
Gator, Gator, Gator!
A Bank Street College of Reading Best Children’s Book of the Year!