Browse all books

Books with author Chuck Murphy

  • My First Book of Shapes: With Lift-Up Flaps & A Pop-Up, Too!

    Chuck Murphy

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, March 1, 1993)
    A fold-out format encourages young readers to lift the flaps on every page for a fun-filled introduction to simple shapes. By the author of My First Book of Colors and My First Book of Counting.
    K
  • Razzle Dazzle Shapes

    Chuck Murphy

    Board book (Little Simon, June 1, 1997)
    Focuses on familiar shapes with the help of faceted foil illustrations of round balloons, a square package, a clown's triangular hat, and other items
  • Christmas

    Chuck Murphy

    Board book (Little Simon, Oct. 1, 2000)
    Celebrate Christmas in a dazzling way!
    F
  • Halloween

    Chuck Murphy

    Board book (Little Simon, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Single words and pictures with shimmering paper inserts illustrate some favorite Halloween costumes.
  • I Love You

    Chuck Murphy

    Board book (Little Simon, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Provides young children with a brightly illustrated Valentine's Day book with color-faceted foil designed to highlight different animals and objects with each turn of the page.
    F
  • My 1st Book of Counting

    Chuck Murphy

    Board book (Scholastic, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Each flap lifts to reveal one more animal or object, including one and then two bears, two and then three shoes, and so on up to ten ladybugs.
    K
  • Flip-Up: Counting

    Chuck Murphy

    Board book (Robin Corey Books, Aug. 26, 2008)
    THESE TWO CONCEPT books, Shapes and Counting feature easy-to-use flip-up mechanisms that enhance each concept being taught. Shapes will feature a shape (and its name) on the flip-up mechanism and more items in the same shape on the base page. Counting features a number on the flip-up mechanism, with same number depicted as items on the base page (such as three puppies on the “three” page). This clever design is effective as both a teaching tool and also reinforced as a guessing game.In all, each book features a total of 12 flip-ups, one on each page, including the covers.
    A
  • The Great Bunnyville Easter Egg Hunt

    Chuck Murphy

    Hardcover (Robin Corey Books, Jan. 8, 2008)
    It’s time for the annual Bunnyville Easter egg hunt, and bunnies from all over are rushing to get there–grandparent bunnies, baby bunnies astro-bunnies, buccaneer bunnies, the Fearless Flying Rabbitinskis, and many others. In fact, everybunny who is anybunny will be there. Fun, intricate paper engineering with lots of glitter and oversized eggs in the forms of band shells, pirate ships, trains, rocket ships, and more add to the merriment.
    M
  • Animal Babies A to Z

    Chuck Murphy

    Hardcover (Intervisual Books Inc, Dec. 1, 2007)
    Beautiful and graceful pop-up baby animals hide behind bold black and white letters in this new paper-engineering marvel from Chuck Murphy. Each spread includes four lift-the-flap or pull-tab letters and four wondrous pop-up scenes. Readers can lift the letter B and discover a baby baboon out for a walk with its mother. Or, they may pull-the-tab and the letter D and encounter an amazing pop-up dinosaur baby.Bold black and white graphics combined with vibrant color pop-up surprises this design scheme is a "signature" Murphy style. Deceptively simple on the surface, each Murphy book contains hidden treasures that always delight and amaze readers of all ages.
  • Snacktime

    Chuck Murphy

    Board book (Little Simon, Oct. 1, 1998)
    Shows children eating different kinds of snacks, with each page featuring an object designed in colored foil
    J
  • Easter Basket

    Chuck Murphy

    Board book (Little Simon, Feb. 1, 1999)
    An addition to a best-selling series introduces young revelers to the joys of Easter by featuring an item on each page in a striking prismatic foil design.
    G
  • Pretend Time

    Chuck Murphy

    Board book (Little Simon, June 1, 1998)
    Follows young children playing make-believe as pirates, fairies, dragons, astronauts, and more, with an object from each page embellished in colored foil
    H