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Books with author Christopher Wormell

  • Molly and the Night Monster

    Christopher Wormell

    eBook (Puffin, July 26, 2018)
    When Molly wakes up in the middle of the night, she hears the sound of a step on the stairs. It could be a crocodile creeping up to catch her . . . Or a giant giraffe outside on the landing . . . Or an enormous elephant turning the doorknob and opening the door . . . Or even a night monster come to gobble her up . . . But when Molly surprises the tiptoeing beast, she gets an even bigger surprise of her own!This edition is a beautiful reissue of a children's modern classic.
  • Eric!

    Christopher Wormell

    Hardcover (Jonathan Cape, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Eric is a little boy who sometimes gets things wrong. But Eric learns that while you can't be good at everything, sometimes it takes a little time to find out what you are good at. And when a huge monster stomps down the mountain to Eric's village, Eric just might have his chance to shine...
  • 'Twas the Night Before Christmas

    Christopher Wormell

    Hardcover (Running Press, Sept. 28, 2010)
    Clement Clarke Moore's classic holiday poem, 'Twas The Night Before Christmas, is now re-imagined by award-winning illustrator Christopher Wormell. From “stockings hung by the chimney with care” to “down the chimney St. Nicholas came with a bound” Wormell's trademark illustrations create a fresh look to everyone's favorite Christmas tale. Sure to be a Christmas favorite for years to come.
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  • Wings, Horns, & Claws: A Dinosaur Book of Epic Proportions

    Christopher Wormell

    Board book (Running Press, April 7, 2009)
    Forever fascinated with eye-popping illustrations of dinosaurs, children and parents a like will feast on Christopher Wormell's colorful interpretation of these creatures. With stunning linoleum prints, each page illustrates the basic concept of size for kids to easily grasp. In a new format this magnificent imagery is adapted for smaller hands and minds excited to explore and learn in a big way.
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  • Dinosaurium Activity Book

    Chris Wormell

    Paperback (Big Picture Press, )
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  • George and the Dragon

    Chris Wormell

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Feb. 14, 2006)
    Far, far away in the high, high mountains in a deep, deep valley in a dark, dark cave lived a mighty dragon. He was an awesome and frightening creature who terrorized whole armies, destroyed castles, demolished forests, and kidnapped princesses. But this mighty dragon had a deep, dark secret. . . .
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  • One Smart Fish

    Christopher Wormell

    Hardcover (Jonathan Cape, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Long ago in the deep ocean, there lived ...one smart fish! He wasn't the biggest and he wasn't the boldest, but he was the cleverest. What this smart fish wanted more than anything else was to walk upon the land. But everyone knows that fish can't walk ...can they?
  • Blue Rabbit and Friends

    Christopher Wormell

    Paperback (Puffin, March 18, 2002)
    Blue Rabbit is bored with his cave, so when he comes upon Bear, Goose, and Dog, he makes the suggestion that they all switch homes, but in the end, Blue Rabbit finds himself with nowhere to go and so soon wishes he was back home in the warm cave he left. Reprint.
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  • George, the Dragon and the Princess

    Chris Wormell

    Hardcover (Transworld Publishers, May 1, 2008)
    Far, far away over the high, high mountains in an old castle wall, in a tiny, tiny hole there lives a little mouse called George. He’s very small and rather timid and he can be a bit clumsy too. In fact, poor George is so hopeless that he can't even make lunch without burning his cheese on toast! But when a huge and terrifying dragon attacks the castle, George springs into action! Because as fans of George and the Dragon know only too well, George has a very special talent.
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  • Blue Rabbit and the Runaway Wheel

    Christopher Wormell

    Paperback (Red Fox, April 5, 2001)
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  • The Animals Came Two by Two: The Story of Noah's Ark

    Christopher Wormell

    Hardcover (Running Press Kids, Sept. 29, 2008)
    Special Animal Gatefold Inside! The story of Noah’s Ark has never been more beautifully presented! Acclaimed writer and illustrator Christopher Wormell keeps his readers on the edge of their seats in this retelling of the beloved biblical tale. Wormell’s trademark woodcut illustrations are paired here with very detailed descriptions of his subjects. And as an added bonus, little ones will love lifting the gate flap to let Noah’s animals on and off the boat! Full-spread pictures on each page and a short encyclopedia in the back detailing the featured animals on Wormell’s ark will leave parents and kids thrilled.
  • The Wild Girl

    Christopher Wormell

    Paperback (Red Fox, Nov. 1, 2006)
    This is the story of a little girl and her small brown dog. They live all alone in a little cave high up on the mountainside in the middle of the great wide wilderness. Then one day in the bitter cold of winter, as they are returning to their cave, they see bear tracks in the snow ...The ending to this adorable story will melt your heart and make you smile.