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Book of the Week Archives

Picture Books From All Catalogued Years
My Day, Your Day by Robin Ballard (10/22/2001)
The Good Luck Cat by Joy Harjo (11/13/2000)
Wings by Christopher Myers (11/20/2000)
Ah Music! Aliki (1/1/2003)
From Head to Toe by Eric Carle (8/18/1997)
Shrinking Mouse by Pat Hutchins (9/8/1997)
My Family Plays Music by Judy Cox (1/11/2004)
Mama Cat Has Three Kittens by Denise Fleming (10/5/1998)
*Titch by Pat Hutchins
The Three Questions by Jon J. Muth and Based on a story by Leo Tolstoy (6/3/2002)
Clouds for Dinner by Lynne Rae Perkins (1/19/1998)
My Name Is Georgia: A Portrait by Jeanette Winter (10/26/1998)
The Night Worker by Kate Banks (12/4/2000)
Grandma and Me at the Flea/Los Meros Meros Remateros by Juan Felipe Herrera (2/3/2003)
The Raft by Jim LaMarche (7/10/2000)
Goin' Someplace Special by Patricia C. McKissack (2/11/2002)
Angelo by David Macaulay (9/30/2002)
So You Want to Be President? by Judith St. George (8/21/2000)
Henry's First-Moon Birthday by Lenore Look (4/16/2001)
Ma Dear's Aprons by Patricia C. McKissack (5/26/1997)
The White Swan Express: A Story About Adoption by Jean Davies Okimoto and Elaine M. Aoki (12/23/2002)
Cherry Pies and Lullabies by Lynn Reiser (6/15/1998)
Tortillas and Lullabies/Tortillas y cancioncitas by Lynn Reiser (6/15/1998)
Daddy Calls Me Man by Angela Johnson (11/3/1997)
Five Little Piggies by David Martin (1/25/1999)
How Are You Peeling? Food with Moods by Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers (2/7/2000)
DeShawn Days by Tony Medina (3/5/2001)
Alfie and the Birthday Surprise by Shirley Hughes (6/1/1998)
True Heart by Marissa Moss (3/22/1999)
Boy of the Deeps by Ian Wallace (5/3/1999)
Lost! A Story in String by Paul Fleischman (7/24/2000)
The Race of the Birkebeiners by Lise Lunge-Larsen (12/24/2001)
World Team by Tim Vyner (12/9/2002)
Moon Glowing by Elizabeth Partridge (11/25/2002)
When Winter Comes by Nancy Van Laan (1/1/2001)
Turtle Spring by Deborah Turney Zagwyn (8/3/1998)
Farmer's Market by Paul Brett Johnson (6/23/1997)
The Composition by Antonio Skarmeta (3/12/2001)
A Child's Calendar by John Updike (7/12/1999)
Seadogs: An Epic Ocean Operetta by Lisa Wheeler (10/4/2004)
Jelly Beans for Sale by Bruce McMillan (2/17/1997)
Counting on the Woods by George Ella Lyon (4/6/1998)
Five Creatures by Emily Jenkins (10/15/2001)
Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book by Yuyi Morales (12/8/2003)
My Baby Brother Has Ten Tiny Toes by Laura Lueck (5/19/1997)
The Firekeeper's Son by Linda Sue Park (9/27/2004)
Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog by Pamela S. Turner (9/20/2004)
Leaf Jumpers by Carole Gerber (9/13/2004)
Swing Otto Swing! by David Milgrim (8/30/2004)
Magic Thinks Big by Elisha Cooper (8/16/2004)
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (8/2/2004)
Bottle Houses: The Creative World of Grandma Prisbey by Melissa Eskridge Slaymaker (7/19/2004)
Baby Danced the Polka by Karen Beaumont (7/12/2004)
In the Land of Words: New and Selected Poems by Eloise Greenfield (6/28/2004)
The Cat Who Walked Across France by Kate Banks (6/14/2004)
Dinah! A Cat Adventure by Kae Nishamura (5/24/2004)
Tiger on a Tree by Anuskha Ravishankar (5/17/2004)
Fortune Cookie Fortunes by Graceq Lin (5/10/2004)
Jim Thorpe's Bright Path by Joseph Bruchac (4/19/2004)
Pie in the Sky by Lois Ehlert (3/22/2004)
Calabash Cat and His Amazing Journey by James Rumford (2/17/2004)
Two Old Potatoes and Me by John Coy (2/10/2004)
Go! Go! Maria! What It's Like To Be 1 by Robie H. Harris (2/3/2004)
Boxes for Katje by Candace Fleming (1/4/2004)
Annie Rose Is My Little Sister by Shirley Hughes (5/5/2003)
Annie Was Warned by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (10/13/2003)
Baby Radar by Naomi Shihab Nye (10/6/2003)
Buster by Denise Fleming (11/17/2003)
Butterflies for Kiri by Cathryn Falwell (9/15/2003)
Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin (12/1/2003)
Girl Wonder: A Baseball Story in Nine Innings by Deborah Hopkinson (7/7/2003)
Grandparents Song by Sheila Hamanaka (5/12/2003)
It's a Miracle! A Hannukkah Storybook by Stephanie Spinner (12/22/2003)
The Jones Family Express by Javaka Steptoe (7/14/2003)
Mama's Coming Home by Kate Banks (3/10/2003)
Me and Uncle Romie: A Story Inspired by the Life and Art of Romare Bearden by Claire Hartfield (1/20/2003)
One Grain of Sand by Pete Seeger (8/25/2003)
Roller Coaster by Marla Frazee (6/30/2003)
Tippy-Toe Chick, Go! by George Shannon (2/24/2004)
The Water Gift and the Pig of the Pig by Jacqueline Briggs Martin (7/28/2003)
What James Likes Best by Amy Schwartz (4/21/2003)
When Everybody Wore a Hat by William Steig (11/3/2003)
The Wolves in the Walls by Neil Gaiman (8/18/2003)
Mabela the Clever by Margaret Read MacDonald (1/21/2002)
The Wolf Who Cried Boy by Bob Hartman (8/5/2002)
Motorcycle Song by Diane Siebert (3/11/2002)
Close Your Eyes by Kate Banks (8/26/2002)
The First Thing My Mama Told Me by Susan Marie Swanson (5/13/2002)
Halloween Countdown by Jack Prelutsky (10/29/2002)
I Stink! by Kate and Jim McMullan (7/22/2002)
In My World by Lois Ehlert (5/6/2002)
Little Rat Sets Sail by Monika Bang-Campbell (8/19/2002)
Madlenka's Dog by Peter Sis (4/22/2002)
Molly and the Magic Wishbone by Barbara McClintock (1/7/2002)
Pinocchio, the Boy: Incognito in Collodi by lane Smith and Molly Leach (11/4/2002)
So Slow! by Dave and Julie Saunders (4/8/2002)
Waiting for Wings by Lois Ehlert (8/20/2001)
Aesop's Fables by Jerry Pinkney, reteller (2/12/2001)
Clever Beatrice by Margaret Willey (10/1/2001)
Cold Feet by Cynthia DeFelice (2/26/2001)
I Had a Rooster: A Traditional Folk Song by Laura Vaccaro Seeger (11/26/2001)
The Three Pigs by David Wiesner (9/3/2001)
The Adventure of Louey and Frank by Carolyn White (5/14/2001)
Ballerina by Peter Sis (6/4/2001)
Car Wash by Sandra Steen and Susan Steen (6/25/2001)
The Everything Book by Denise Fleming (1/29/2001)
Fannie in the Kitchen: The Whole Story from Soup to Nuts of How Fannie Farmer Invented Recipes with Precise Measurements by Deborah Hopkinson (7/16/2001)
A Gift from the Sea by Kate Banks (8/6/2001)
His Mother's Nose by Peter Maloney and Felicia Zekauskas (11/12/2001)
Irving and Mutuk: Two Bad Bears by Daniel Pinkwater (12/31/2001)
The Little Wing Giver by Jacques Taravant (12/18/2001)
Miss Mouse Takes Off by Jan Ormerod (7/9/2001)
Next Stop! by Sarah Ellis (3/26/2001)
SkySisters by Jan Bourdeau Waboose (2/19/2001)
The Stray Dog by Marc Simont and based on a true story by Reiki Sassa (9/10/2001)
Summer: An Alphabet Acrostic by Steven Schnur (7/30/2001)
What Pete Ate from A to Z by Maira Kalman (11/5/2001)
Goldilocks and the Three Bears: A Tale Moderne by Steven Guarnaccia (10/2/2000)
Henny Penny by Jane Wattenberg, reteller (5/8/2000)
Benny: An Adventure Story by Bob Graham (1/10/2000)
Benny's Had Enough! by Barbro Lindgren (1/24/2000)
Dorothy and Mikey by Keiko Kasza (5/22/2000)
Elsie Piddock Skips in Her Sleep by Eleanor Farjeon (10/16/2000)
Good Night, Good Knight by Shelley Moore Thomas (4/24/2000)
Harry's Home by Catherine and Laurence Anholt (5/1/2000)
The House of Wisdom by Florence Parry Heide and Judith Heide Gilliland (2/14/2000)
Philipok by Leo Tolstoy and retold by Ann Keay Beneduce (12/25/2000)
Polly Molly Woof Woof: A Book about Being Happy by David Lloyd (6/16/2000)
This Plane by Paul Collicut (8/14/2000)
Wemberly Worried by Kevin Henkes (8/28/2000)
When Will Sarah Come? by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard (2/28/2000)
Why Not? by Mary Wormell (3/27/2000)
Don't Laugh, Joe! by Keiko Kasza (3/16/1998)
The Blushful Hippopotamus by Chris Raschka (1/27/1997)
What Zeesie Saw on Delancy Street by Elsa Okon Rael (3/10/1997)
If You Were Born a Kitten by Marion Dane Bauer (11/24/1997)
Red-Eyed Tree Frog by Joy Cowley (12/13/1999)
Forest by Laura Godwin (12/28/1998)
Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin (2/1/1999)
And If the Moon Could Talk by Kate Banks (7/13/1998)
Snow by Uri Shulevitz (12/14/1998)
Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and Cherries (and Children) Across the Plains by Deborah Hopkinson (11/15/2004)
A Glorious Day by Amy Schwartz (11/29/2004)
Blueberries for the Queen by John Paterson and Katherine Paterson (12/6/2004)
Going North by Janice N. Harrington (1/10/2005)
Sweet Music in Harlem by Debbie A. Taylor (2/7/2005)
My Dear Noel: The Story of a Letter from Beatrix Potter by Jane Johnson (11/8/1999)
Amelia to Zora: Twenty-Six Women Who Changed the World by Cynthia Chin-Lee (2/21/2005)
The Hatseller and the Monkeys: A West African Folktale by Baba Wagué Diakité (5/10/1999)
The Prog Frince by C. Drew Lamm (11/1/1999)
The Cat Barked? by Lydia Monks (6/7/1999)
Eyes, Nose, Fingers, and Toes: A First Book All about You by Judy Hindley (7/19/1999)
I Have an Olive Tree by Eve Bunting (10/25/1999)
John Willy and Freddy McGee by Holly Meade (2/15/1999)
Last Licks: A Spaldeen Story by Cari Best (3/1/1999)
One Two Three Jump! by Penelope Lively (11/22/1999)
Trucks Trucks Trucks by Peter Sís (6/21/1999)
When Agnes Caws by Candace Fleming (7/5/1999)
When This World Was New by D.H. Figueredo (3/8/1999)
Who's in My Bed? by Helen Piers (5/17/1999)
Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and his Orchestra by Andrea Davis Pinkney (11/23/1998)
Fiesta Fireworks by George Ancona (9/14/1998)
The New Baby at Your House by Joanna Cole (5/18/1998)
Cows Can't Fly by David Milgrim (8/17/1998)
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day! by Dr. Seuss and with some help from Jack Prelutsky and Lane Smith (5/11/1998)
Hot Cold Shy Bold: Looking at Opposites by Pamela Harris (3/23/1998)
Pete's a Pizza by William Steig (11/30/1998)
Toad by Ruth Brown (2/16/1998)
Who's Whose? by Jan Ormerod (8/24/1998)
Rabbits and Raindrops by Jim Arnosky (5/5/1997)
Thinking About Ants by Barbara Brenner (6/9/1997)
Zen Shorts by Jon J Muth (2/28/2005)
The Green Frogs: A Korean Folktale by Yumi Heo, reteller (2/10/1997)
Boom, Baby, Boom, Boom! by Margaret Mahy (9/29/1997)
Butterfly Boy by Virginia Kroll (9/15/1997)
Flood by Mary Calhoun (4/7/1997)
Are We There Yet? A Journey around Australia by Alison Lester (3/14/2005)
The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq by Jeanette Winter (3/28/2005)
Soon Baboon Soon by Dave Horowitz (4/11/2005)
Mudball by Matt Tavares (5/2/2005)
Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates by Jonah Winter (5/16/2005)
Stars Beneath Your Bed: The Surprising Story of Dust by April Pulley Sayre (5/23/2005)
And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell (6/13/2005)
White Is for Blueberry by George Shannon (7/11/2005)
The Hokey Pokey by Larry La Prise and Charles P. Macak and Taftt Baker (3/24/1997)
Lucky Song by Vera B. Williams (7/14/1997)
Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert (8/1/2005)
Traction Man Is Here! by Mini Grey (8/15/2005)
"Let's Get a Pup!" Said Kate by Bob Graham (7/2/2001)
The Happiest Tree: A Yoga Story by Uma Krishnaswami (9/12/2005)
A Small Dog's Big Life: Around the World with Owney by Irene Kelly (9/19/2005)
Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems (10/31/2005)
Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson (11/7/2005)
Snip, Snap! What's That? by Mara Bergman (11/14/2005)
Siesta by Ginger Foglesong Guy (12/12/2005)
Talk Peace by Sam Williams (12/26/2005)
The Good Lion by Beryl Marhkam (1/16/2006)
Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding by Lenore Look (2/20/2006)
Marvelous Mattie: How Margaret E. Knight Became an Inventor by Emily Arnold McCully (3/13/2006)
Mama by Jeanette Winter (5/8/2006)
Overboard! by Sarah Weeks (5/29/2006)
I Lost My Tooth in Africa by Penda Diakité (6/19/2006)
Jackie's Bat by Marybeth Lorbiecki (7/3/2006)
Baby Talk: A Book of First Words and Phrases by Judy Hindley (7/24/2006)
My Father's Shop. by Satomi Ichikawa (8/28/2006)
Museum Trip by Barbara Lehman (9/25/2006)
Maxwell's Mountain by Shari Becker (10/9/2006)
Whose Garden Is It? by Mary Ann Hoberman
George Washington's Teeth by Deborah Chandra and Madeleine
Los Gatos Black on Halloween by Marisa Montes (10/23/2006)
Little Mamá Forgets by Robin Cruise (10/30/2006)
Wind-Wild Dog by Barbara Joosse (11/13/2006)
Dizzy by Jonah Winter (1/1/2007)
Moon Plane by Peter McCarty (1/15/2007)
Sea Horse: The Shyest Fish in the Sea by Chris Butterworth (2/26/2007)
Dimity Dumpling: The Story of Humpty's Little Sister by Bob Graham (3/12/2007)
Dog and Bear: Two Friends, Three Stories by Laura Vaccaro Seeger (4/30/2007)
Clancy the Courageous Cow by Lachie Hume (5/21/2007)
Heat Wave by Eileen Spinelli (6/18/2007)
Angelina's Island by Jeanette Winter (7/9/2007)
Stealing Home: Jackie Robinson Against the Odds by Robert Burleigh (8/14/2007)
Fox by Kate Banks (8/20/2007)
Mini Mia and Her Darling Uncle by Pija Lindenbaum (9/10/2007)
The Fabulous Bouncing Chowder by Peter Brown (9/17/2007)
Papa and the Pioneer Quilt by Jean Van Leeuwen (10/1/2007)
"The Trouble with Dogs..." Said Dad by Bob Graham (10/22/2007)
First the Egg by Laura Vaccaro Seeger (11/12/2007)
Thank You Bear by Greg Foley (12/3/2007)
Those Shoes by Maribeth Boelts (1/21/2008)
Don't Worry Bear by Greg Foley (3/10/2008)
Monkey With a Tool Belt by Chris Monroe (3/28/2008)
The Butter Man by Elizabeth Alalou and Ali Alalou (4/14/2008)
The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! by Mo Willems (5/2/2008)
A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever by Marla Frazee (5/23/2008)
Bob and His No. 1 Van by Jessica Spanyol (6/13/2008)
Piano Starts Here: The Young Art Tatum by Robert Andrew Parker (6/19/2008)
Hooray for Fish! by Lucy Cousins (7/8/2008)
The Storyteller’s Candle by Lucia Gonzalez (7/14/2008)
Buster Goes to Cowboy Camp by Denise Fleming (7/25/2008)
Stormy's Hat: Just Right for a Railroad Man by Eric A. Kimmel (8/22/2008)
Thea's Tree by Alison Jackson (9/5/2008)
Trouble Talk by Trudy Ludwig (9/18/2008)
My Travelin’ Eye by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw (10/31/2008)
The Chicken of the Family by Mary Amato (11/21/2008)
Maple Syrup Season by Ann Purmell (11/26/2008)
Tadpole Rex by Kurt Cyrus (12/22/2008)
How Mama Brought the Spring by Fran Manushkin (3/23/2009)
In a Blue Room by Jim Averbeck (3/6/2009)
Katie Loves the Kittens by John Himmelman (1/26/2009)
Mommy, Mama, and Me by Lesléa Newman (5/8/2009)
You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax? by Jonah Winter (6/15/2009)
The Odd Egg by Emily Gravett (6/22/2009)
Always in Trouble by Corinne Demas (7/27/2009)
Sopa de frijoles / Bean Soup by Jorge Argueta (9/1/2009)
Hello Baby! by Mem Fox (10/12/2009)
Mystery Vine by Cathryn Falwell (10/19/2009)



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