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Books with author Susan Marie Swanson

  • The House in the Night

    Susan Marie Swanson, Beth Krommes

    Board book (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 4, 2011)
    Winner of the 2009 Caldecott Medal A spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home in this Caldecott Medal-winning bedtime book for young children. Naming nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing to preschoolers—a key, a bed, the moon—this timeless book illuminates a reassuring order to the universe.
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  • The House in the Night

    Susan Marie Swanson, Beth Krommes

    Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, May 5, 2008)
    Winner of the 2009 Caldecott Medal A spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home in this Caldecott Medal-winning bedtime book for young children. Naming nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing to preschoolers—a key, a bed, the moon—this timeless book illuminates a reassuring order to the universe.
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  • Letter to the Lake

    Susan Marie Swanson

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, March 15, 1998)
    A colorful picture book contrasts Rosie's warm-toned summer memories at the lake with her present cool, winter wonderland, and the connection between the two worlds is a house-shaped stone that she brought home last summer from the lake.
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  • Getting Used to the Dark: 26 Night Poems

    Susan Marie Swanson

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1997)
    Evocative, black-and-white illustrations complement a vivid collection of poems about the mysteries, wonders, and surprises of the night.
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  • The House in the Night The House in the Night

    Susan Marie Swanson

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, Oct. 4, 2011)
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  • To Be Like the Sun by Susan Marie Swanson

    Susan Marie Swanson

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, )
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  • The House in the Night by Susan Marie Swanson

    Susan Marie Swanson

    Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, Jan. 1, 1854)
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  • House In The Night

    Susan Marie Swanson

    Library Binding (Houghton, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Illustrations and easy-to-read text explore the light that makes a house in the night a home filled with light.
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  • The House in the Night

    Susan Marie Swanson, Beth Krommes

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, May 5, 2008)
    Winner of the 2008 Caldecott Medal! A spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home in this bedtime book for young children. Naming nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing to preschoolers—a key, a bed, the moon—this timeless book illuminates a reassuring order to the universe.
  • The House in the Night

    Susan Marie Swanson, Beth Krommes

    Board book (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 4, 2011)
    A Caldecott Medal-winning bedtime classic, available in a board book edition for the first time. Susan Marie Swanson’s elegant prose and Beth Krommes’s spectacular illustrations open up a nighttime world where ordinary objects become beautifully illuminated. Images of a key, a toy, a bear, and a book leap from the pages as we’re reminded that even when night arrives, the sun’s warm light never truly leaves us. A spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home in this bedtime book for young children. Naming nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing to preschoolers—a key, a bed, the moon—this timeless book illuminates a reassuring order to the universe.
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  • Sesame Street Police Station

    SUSAN HOOD, MAGGIE SWANSON

    Hardcover (READER'S DIGEST YOUNG FAMILIES, March 15, 2006)
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  • Sesame Street Police Station

    Susan Hood, Maggie Swanson

    Board book (Reader's Digest Young Families, Inc., )
    board book intending to be an easy and fun read.