“cathryn falwell”

At breakfast one morning, Anna discovers magic in her bowl of alphabet cereal. The letters in her spoon can be arranged to form several different words. She's a word wizard Wielding her magic spoon, Anna helps a lost little boy named Zack find his way home-turning a wave-tossed ocean into a canoe a... More

The family from "Feast for 10" now prepares for Christmas. A simple counting format frames all the festivities, from the star at the top of the Christmas tree to ten hands stringing popcorn. Full color.... More

"Impressive collages featuring an affectionate African American family will provide youngsters with the opportunity to count from 1 to 10, not once but twice. . . . Falwell has created appealing figures that are solid, highly textured, and convincing. . . . A joyful celebration of family and food." ... More

A counting book that features an African-American family shopping for food, preparing dinner, and sitting down to eat. Lively read-aloud text.... More

Bright primary colors, a brief text featuring repetition and rhythm, and a bonus page of activities for the home or classroom make this an ideal introduction for preschoolers to shapes. Full color. Consumable.Shapes Circles Squares Triangles Semicircles Rectangles What can you do with them? A... More

What does it take to make a feast for 10 hungry people? Start with one shopping cart, two pumpkins, three chickens. . . . In bouncy rhymed text, count to 10 once in the grocery store as the children help Mama shop, and again at home as everyone lends a hand to prepare the meal. Full-color illustrati... More

Now in paperback, this award-winning story tells of a young African American boy who makes friends in school by letting his classmates help with his drawing of a bare winter tree.... More

David, a shy young African American boy, makes friends in school by letting his classmates help him with his drawing of a bare winter tree. He proudly writes "Our Class Picture" on the finished work, including himself in the group. Full-color illustrations.David, a shy young African American boy, ma... More

Clearly designed to help a toddler accept a new brother or sister, this pastel-colored picture book, with minimal text and simple illustrations, celebrates having a new baby in the family.--"Booklist." Now in a Spanish edition. Full color.... More

Ten skittish turtles sunning on a log are joined on the pond by their wildlife neighbors, and readers are invited to count down from ten to one in this celebration of numbers, birds, animals, insects, trees and plants. Includes instructions for making leaf prints and a helpful, explanatory animal id... More