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Pumpkin Pumpkin
Jeanne Titherington
Paperback (Greenwillow Books, Sept. 21, 1990)Jamie plants a pumpkin seed in the spring and, after watching it grow all summer, carves a face in it for Halloween! But best of all, he saves some seeds that he will plant again next spring. "Truly a book for all seasons."--Horn Book.
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Pumpkin Pumpkin
Jeanne Titherington
Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, May 12, 1986)Jamie planted a pumpkin seed in the spring. All summer long he watched his pumpkin grow -- from a tiny sprout to a huge orange pumpkin. By Halloween it was ready to pick and carve. But best of all, inside th epumpkin were seeds -- to be planted next spring. A celebration of lifeand growth for the very youngest.
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Baby's Boat
Jeanne Titherington
Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, April 14, 1992)"This is one of the best bedtime books to come along in years. The simple, soothing words and rhythms of this traditional lullaby describe a baby sailing over a sea of sleep in a silver moon boat, fishing with a star for bait. This is poetry that has been repeated through generations of parents and babies. The colored-pencil illustrations are no less outstanding....Timeless in its appeal."--School Library Journal.
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Where Are You Going, Emma?
Jeanne Titherington
Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Sept. 15, 1988)Emma climbs over the stone wall in the meadow, on the first stage of a journey of discovery and adventure. "This quiet celebration of the beauty of nature and the appreciation of solitude combines with the reassuring presence of a loved one, resulting in a satisfying experience to share with young children."--School Library Journal.
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A Place for Ben
Jeanne Titherington
Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1987)When his baby brother is moved into his bedroom, Ben goes elsewhere in search of a place of his own but finds himself longing for company of some kind.
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Baby's Boat
Jeanne Titherington
Board book (Tupelo Books, April 1, 1998)Describes a baby falling asleep while sailing out in a silver moon boat
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A Child's Prayer
Jeanne Titherington
Hardcover (William Morrow & Co, Sept. 1, 1993)As a child prepares for sleep, he plays first with his toys, then recites a prayer asking for God's protection. When the prayer ends, play ends. The time has come for his father to tuck him into bed. Because of its power and tenderness, this is a first prayerbook that may never be outgrown. Full-color illustrations.
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A Child's Prayer
Jeanne Titherington
Hardcover (Greenwillow, Sept. 1, 1989)A little boy says his good-night prayer before going to bed
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A Place for Ben
Jeanne Titherington
Paperback (Greenwillow Books, Aug. 24, 1999)Ben's room just doesn't feel the same since his little brother moved in. So Ben searches all over the house until he finds a place that he can call his own. But now that Ben has his place, who is there to share it with him?
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Pumpkin Pumpkin Houghton Mifflin Reading Grade 1 Big Book Plus Series
Jeanne Titherington
Paperback (Houghton Mifflin, Aug. 16, 1996)PUMPKIN PUMPKIN Big Book Plus (Grade 1 Theme: Growing and Changing). This (14 X 17 inches) book is designed so that it can easily be seen and read from the back of the room. It contains a story (Pumpkin Pumpkin), a traditional song (Five Little Pumpkins), a photo essay about pumpkins, a class growing project, and a recipe (Toasted Pumpkin Seeds) from Ladybug magazine.
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Sophy and Auntie Pearl
Jeanne Titherington
Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Aug. 18, 1995)"When Sophy awakes one morning to discover that she can fly, nobody much cares except her Auntie Pearl, who exclaims: 'Well, imagine that! I always knew you took after me. We must go for an outing.' And so they do, floating above a telephone-company cherry picker and embracing the zoo's giraffe. The lightness of Ms. Titherington's joyful pictures wafts the reader right along." New York Times.With her usual simple text and soft-textured colored-pencil illustrations, Titherington tells a story of imagination and friendship. Sophy discovers she can fly. Her mother and father arent interested, but Great-aunt Pearl next door says she can fly, too. Together, the small child and the old lady take off.... Titheringtons gentle, realistic art makes the ordinary so amazing that we laugh at the playful perspectives and fly with the story. ALA Booklist. The simple, charming text, printed with large clarity in an elegant typeface, is formally arranged opposite full-page, framed colored-pencil illustrations. Seen from various perspectives, the expertly rendered, realistic indoor and outdoor scenes of everyday life are made magical with floods of light and the exuberance of the pair as they prance gleefully across the sky.... Children will relish this message. School Library Journal.
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Bonkers Fellini
Jeanne Titherington
Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Oct. 16, 2001)He's the friend you've always wanted. He likes what you like, does what you do, says what you would have said if you'd thought of it first. In fact, he's just like you, only more so. That's Bonkers Fellini!Come along as a small boy discovers how much more wonderful a day can be when Bonkers is there to enjoy it with him.
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