Books with author Lecia Balian

"Where in the world is Henry? " So begins the cumulative tale of a lost pet showing how Henry is linked to other items, places, and, most of all, to the children who love him and look for Henry until he is found. Ideal for a teacher story hour or a bedtime read-aloud, Where in the World is Henry? is very strongly recommended for family, preschool, day-care, elementary school, and community library picture book collections for children. Midwest Book Review "Where in the World is Henry? is a winner of the Benjamin Franklin Award.

A classic Christmas tale about believing! Margie's older brother, Arthur, believes that Santa Claus is a humbug and he plans to prove it by catching Santa on Christmas Eve. But Arthur might be wrong about Santa after all...A fun tale for all young skeptics! Lorna Balian's charming story is reissued with full color added to the delightful illustrations by her daughter, Lecia.

Ninny Nanny and Gram are in a bad state. The thatch on their roof is broken, the rain barrel is empty, the potatoes need digging, and all they have to eat is rainwater soup. But Ninny Nanny is lazy and not inclined to work. So she decides to catch a leprechaun and find out where he has hidden his fortune! The idea is splendid, but finding the pot of gold turns out to be much more than Ninny Nanny and Gram bargained for! Originally published in two colors, now colorized for the first time by Lecia Balian.