Books with author Atsuko Morozumi

Here is a list of the things I love.One gorilla.Two butterflies among my flowers--and one gorilla.Tree budgerigars in my house--and one gorilla.One very playful gorilla keeps popping up in gardens, forests, jungles, and even people's houses as he takes the reader on a wild counting adventure. He hides--as much as a gorilla can!--along with all the other creatures as they dart, leap, and peer from the most surprising places, waiting to be counted. A chart at the end of the book provides a key to all the animals and their corresponding numbers.Soft, precise illustrations characterize this colorful counting book.

Here is a list of the things I love.One gorilla.Two butterflies among my flowers--and one gorilla.Tree budgerigars in my house--and one gorilla.One very playful gorilla keeps popping up in gardens, forests, jungles, and even people's houses as he takes the reader on a wild counting adventure. He hides--as much as a gorilla can!--along with all the other creatures as they dart, leap, and peer from the most surprising places, waiting to be counted. A chart at the end of the book provides a key to all the animals and their corresponding numbers.Soft, precise illustrations characterize this colorful counting book. One Gorilla is a 1990 New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year.

"How did the elves first meet Santa? The believable story reads like a traditional tale, and the detailed paintings of elves at work and play are filled with tiny details that make their world convincing. Kids will enjoy this view of the North Pole's shortest residents."—Kirkus ReviewsAtsuko Morozumi grew up in Japan. She graduated from the Royal College of Art in London and is now a major children's artist published in over twenty countries. Her first book, One Gorilla, was on the New York Times list for "10 Best Illustrated Books of the Year."

Here is a list of the things I love.One gorilla.Two butterflies among my flowers―and one gorilla.Three budgerigars in my house―and one gorilla.One very playful gorilla keeps popping up in gardens, forests, jungles, and even people's houses as he takes the reader on a wild counting adventure. He hides―as much as a gorilla can!―along with all the other creatures as they dart, leap, and peer from the most surprising places, waiting to be counted. A chart at the end of the book provides a key to all the animals and their corresponding numbers.Soft, precise illustrations characterize this colorful counting book.

"With beautiful illustrations and a warm gently humorous text, this book would make a perfect title for reading before naptime or bedtime. Little children will enjoy seeing the animals that the ducklings encounter during their search."--Through the Looking Glass Children's Book ReviewA new story with richly textured illustrations from the author of One Gorilla, an American Bookseller Association Pick of the List and New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book.Four little ducklings, separated from their mother, set out to find her. Mommy, is that You? is from the illustrator of The Reindeer Christmas (hailed for its “sumptuous pictures” by The New York Times), which has sold over one hundred thousand copies in the United States.Atsuko Morozumi was born in Japan. Since graduating from London’s Royal College of Art, she has become a major children’s artist whose work has been published in over twenty countries. She lives in the south of England with her son.

By the author of One GorillaWhen the zoo closes down, the zookeeper brings a gorilla home to live with his family for a while. At first, the zookeeper's small son is afraid of the big, furry visitor, but gradually this fear turns into friendship. The seasons pass, and it eventually comes time for the gorilla to return to his real home in Africa. Although sad to see his friend leave, the little boy treasures his memories, and especially the photograph her receives of his friend the gorilla enjoying the new friends he has made in Africa. In simple text and glorious pictures, Atsuko Morozumi tells the story of a special friendship.

Here is a list of the things I love.One gorilla.Two butterflies among my flowers--and one gorilla.Tree budgerigars in my house--and one gorilla.One very playful gorilla keeps popping up in gardens, forests, jungles, and even people's houses as he takes the reader on a wild counting adventure. He hides--as much as a gorilla can!--along with all the other creatures as they dart, leap, and peer from the most surprising places, waiting to be counted. A chart at the end of the book provides a key to all the animals and their corresponding numbers.Soft, precise illustrations characterize this colorful counting book.