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Princess Dinosaur
Jill Kastner
Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, April 10, 2001)Princess Dinosaur is a born leader. Sometimes she is too much for Cowboy Gus and Blue Feather. But Bettina Esmerelda Louise loves to play dress-up with her, and all the toys are mesmerized by her storytelling.Suddenly Spots bounds in and snaps up Princess Dinosaur in his jaws! Down the stairs and out of the house he dashes, with the Princess between his teeth. And then he drops her--in a hole.What will Princess Dinosaur do? Can she dig her way out? Will she survive the wilds of the outdoors? Can she get back to her friends? YOU AREABOUT TOFIND OUT!
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Merry Christmas, Princess Dinosaur!
Jill Kastner
Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, Oct. 1, 2002)It's Christmas Eve.The presents are wrapped. The tree is decorated. The stockings are up. Santa's milk and cookies are set out. And Princess Dinosaur and her friends are fast asleep. Ssshh...All is quiet and peaceful at Princess Dinosaur's house.Only kidding!!!!!There is absolutely, positively, definitely, and completely nothing quiet and peaceful about Christmas with Princess Dinosaur! But a merry, merry Christmas it most certainly will be!
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Barnyard Big Top
Jill Kastner
Library Binding (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Oct. 1, 1997)Nothing much happens on their quiet farm until Uncle Julius arrives with his Two-Ring Extravaganza, leaving Ben to groom the lion, while his best friend, Clarence the pig, auditions for the trapeze act.
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Princess Dinosaur
Jill Kastner
Library Binding (Greenwillow, April 1, 2001)When Princess Dinosaur, who is sometimes overly enthusiastic, helps her friends escape Spots the dog, she is left behind and must summon up all of her courage and cleverness to outsmart Spots, in a thrilling picture book that will have youngsters rooting for the spirited dinosaur with the very large feet!
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Barnyard Big Top
Jill Kastner
Hardcover (Simon & Schuster, March 15, 1997)None
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Snake Hunt!
Jill Kastner
Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Sept. 30, 1993)A young girl looks forward to going snake hunting in the woods with her grandfather
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Beardream
Will Hobbs, Jill Kastner
Paperback (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, June 1, 2000)Spring has come to the muntains, and the bears have emerged from their winter's sleep -- all but the Great Bear, who sleeps on in his den. In the Ute village, a boy called Short Tail worries that the Geat Bear will starve if he doesn't waken. So Short Tail heads off into the mountains to rouse the Great Bear. But on the way to the Great Bear's den, Short Tail too falls asleep, and slips into a magical dream in which the Great Bear teaches him a wornderful secret to share with his people. Will Hobbs's lyrical text and Jill Kastner's rich, evoctive oil paintings bring the story of a Native American tradition ot vivid life.
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Howling Hill
Will Hobbs, Jill Kastner
Hardcover (HarperCollins, Sept. 28, 1998)Hanni the wolf pup has never been alone before, and now she's lost in the wilderness. She's too little and scared even to cry out for help! But Hanni soon learns to trust the world outside and the wolf inside--and finally discovers a howl within, long a deep, that brings her family to the rescue. From an award-winning novelist comes this thrilling picture-book tale, illustrated with dynamic paintings that capture the dramatic landscape of the far north.
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My Busy Day
Jill Davis, Jill Kastner
Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, Sept. 27, 2004)A bubbly youngster describes her typical day from waking up to bed time, in a book with refreshing illustrations and fun-to-read rhyming couplets.
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Merry Christmas, Princess Dinosaur!
Jill Kastner
Library Binding (Greenwillow, Oct. 1, 2002)The excitement of Christmas Eve is putting Princess Dinosaur into a fantastic mood as she dons her red skirt and shiny crown in excited anticipation of the big day ahead where climbing up the Christmas tree and diving down the chimney is all apart of the fun.
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Beardream
Will Hobbs, Jill Kastner
Hardcover (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, April 1, 1997)A story based on Ute lore finds Short Tail and his people searching for Great Bear, who has not emerged with the springtime, until the boy dreams he has wakened the bear, who rewards him by celebrating an end-of-winter dance.
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Howling Hill
Will Hobbs, Jill Kastner
Hardcover (HarperCollins, Sept. 28, 1998)Hanni the wolf pup has never been alone before, and now she's lost in the wilderness. She's too little and scared even to cry out for help! But Hanni soon learns to trust the world outside and the wolf inside--and finally discovers a howl within, long a deep, that brings her family to the rescue. From an award-winning novelist comes this thrilling picture-book tale, illustrated with dynamic paintings that capture the dramatic landscape of the far north.
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