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Books with author Jamie Lee Illustrated by Laura Cornell Curtis

  • When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Sept. 30, 1993)
    "When I was little, I could hardly do anything. But now I can do lots of things, like braid my own hair and go to nmusery school. I'm not a baby anymore. I'm me!"Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell perfectly capture a little girl's simple, childlike celebration of herself, as she looks back on her childhood from the lofty height of four and a half years. This spirited view of growing up is perfect for the youngest readers.
  • Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born Book and Tape

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (HarperFestival, Sept. 25, 1998)
    Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell, the New York Times bestselling team behind Today I Feel Silly and I’m Gonna Like Me, bring us a tender and funny picture book for every parent and child. Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born is a special celebration of the love and joy an adopted child creates for a family.In asking her parents to tell her again about the night of her birth, a young girl relives a cherished tale she knows by heart. Focusing on the significance of family and love, this a unique and beautiful story about adoption and the importance of a loving family.A beautiful adoption story, Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born also speaks to the universal childhood desire to know more about the excitement, awe, love, and sleeplessness that a new baby brings to a family.Tell me again about the night I was born.Tell me again how you would adopt me and be my parents.Tell me again about the first time you held me in your arms.
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  • It's Hard to Be Five: Learning How to Work My Control Panel

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Sept. 7, 2004)
    It's hard to be five.Just yelled at my brother.My mind says do one thing.My mouth says another.It's fun to be five!Big changes are here!My body's my car,and I'm licensed to steer.Learning not to hit? Having to wait your turn? Sitting still? It's definitely hard to be five. But Jamie Lee Curtis's encouraging text and Laura Cornell's playful illustrations make the struggles of self-control a little bit easier and a lot more fun!This is the sixth inspired book from the #1 New York Times best-selling team of Today I Feel Silly: & Other Moods That Make My Day and I'm Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self Esteem.
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  • Jamie Lee Curtis's Books to Grow By Treasury

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Oct. 1, 2009)
    Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell's bestselling books have been helping children grow for the past fifteen years! Now four of these favorite titles are gathered in this delightful collection with activities, songs, and stories perfect for families to share. Come read, learn, and play with Jamie Lee Curtis's Books to Grow By Treasury.
  • Big Words for Little People

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Sept. 9, 2008)
    “A gracefully appropriate addition to the duo’s superb collection.” —KirkusThe eighth hilarious picture book by the #1 New York Times bestselling team of Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell helps little people communicate in a big person's world. With grown-up words like cooperate, respect, patience, and considerate, a large, boisterous family celebrates the power of language and discovers that words—big or little—are the bridge that connects us all.I know some Big Words.I'll teach them to you. Although you are small,you can use Big Words too.Big Words aren't scary.They're big fun to learn.I was taught onceand now it's your turn.
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  • Is There Really a Human Race?

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Sept. 5, 2006)
    Is there really a human race?Is it going on now all over the place?When did it start?Who said, "Ready, Set, Go"?Did it start on my birthday?I really must know.With these questions, our hero's imagination is off and running. Is the human race an obstacle course? Is it a spirit? Does he get his own lane? Does he get his own coach?Written with Jamie Lee Curtis's humor and heart and illustrated with Laura Cornell's worldly wit, Is There Really a Human Race? Is all about relishing the journey and making good choices along the way—because how we live and how we love is how we learn to make the world a better place, one small step at a time.
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  • When I Was Little

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 18, 1995)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A four-year-old describes how she has changed since she was a baby.
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  • My Mommy Hung the Moon: A Love Story

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Sept. 7, 2010)
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  • Jamie Lee Curtis Picture Book Collection

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Sept. 18, 2003)
    Jamie Lee Curis Picture Book Collection (Today I Feel Silly; Where Do Balloons Go; I'm Gonna Like Me) For a limited time get three of Jamie Lee CurtisÂ’ childrenÂ’s books in one easy-to-order package, including I'm Gonna Like Me : Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem, illustrated by Laura Cornell.
  • Jamie Lee Curtis Set of 3 Books

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (Harper Collins Publishers, March 15, 2004)
    Set of three bestselling books by Jamie Lee Curtis & Laura Cornell. Titles include When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth ~ It's Hard to Be Five: Learning How to Work My Control Panel ~ Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born.
  • Where Do Balloons Go? An Uplifting Mystery

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    Hardcover (Joanna Cotler Books, Sept. 30, 2000)
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  • Tell Me Again About The Night I Was Born

    Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 29, 2000)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Combining wit with candor, Curtis deftly addresses the logistics of adoption in a matter-of-fact manner that radiates love and reassurance.
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