“garth williams”

No one has illustrated animals with as much warmth, humor, and realism as Garth Williams. This classic- full of piglets, kittens, calves, and bunnies- is one of his best. Simple, humorous text identifies each fuzzy, furry, or feathery farm animal capering about the farm. This longtime favorite has b... More

'Truly exquisite large pictures tell a sweet story of two little rabbits who lived 'happily ever after' in the friendly forest.' --CS. 'Will delight the youngest ones. . . . Of unusual beauty.' --SLJ. ... More

NO ONE HAS illustrated animals with as much warmth, humor, and realism as Garth Williams. This classic, full of soft and furry animal babies, features his work at his best. This longtime favorite has been reissued for a new generation of kids who will love to " pet" the animals on each page... More

Garth Williams writes and illustrates a sweet, simple book about all the things important to Baby: his bowl, his spoon, a bird singing outside the window, and of course, Teddy Bear Our youngest readers will love poring over Williams's cozy, large-scale pictures.... More

Frances has trouble going to sleep because of frightening sounds and objects that may be going to get her.Famed for her many adventures, Frances made her debut with this title over thirty years ago. In this first Frances book, the little badger adroitly delays her bedtime with requests for kisses an... More

The beloved classic by the Newbery Honor author--illustrated with the drawings by the incomparable Garth Williams--is back. Full color.Once upon a time there was a mothe . . . who loved her daughter so much, she wanted to make her a wonderful surprise. So she mixed up some dough and cut out a beauti... More

Two legends of the children's book world unite to explain the seasons to small children. "The year's seasonal changes and festivities that are important in a little child's life are imaginatively (described). . . . The story ends with the happy realization that it will all come round 'over and over'... More

Tucker is a streetwise city mouse. He thought he'd seen it all. But he's never met a cricket before, which really isn't surprising, because, along with his friend Harry Cat, Tucker lives in the very heart of New York City--the Times Square subway station. Chester Cricket never intended to leave his ... More

Continuing the adventures in "The Cricket in Times Square", Chester is homesick for Connecticut, and meets Lulu, a pigeon who takes Chester on a zooming flight over the city. Illustrations.Chester Cricket--the famous cricket in Times Square--is homesick. When his friend Mario takes him to a sky show... More

The adventures of a country cricket who unintentionally arrives in New York and is befriended by Tucker Mouse and Harry Cat. Spanish language edition.Tucker is a streetwise city mouse. He thought he'd seen it all. But he's never met a cricket before, which really isn't surprising, because, along wit... More