Books written by Karen B. Winnick

  • Good Night, Baby Animals You've Had a Busy Day: A Treasury of Six Original Stories

    Watkins, Laura, illustrator. Title: Good night, baby animals you've had a busy day : a treasury of six original stories / Karen B. Winnick; illustrated by Laura Watkins. Description: First edition. | New York : Henry Holt and Company, ...

  • Lucy's Cave: A Story of Vicksburg, 1863

    On Tues- boys of the cavalry bave fleshed their words foroso had landen trom transporto Vallandis of the black art , " with milloe in their beario topt bis men tolerably busy sharpshooting eacb masket of our infaatry has told ito fatal ...

  • Sybil's Night Ride

    Karen B. Winnick Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Text and illustrations copyright © 2000 by Karen B. Winnick Endpaper map reproduced through the courtesy of the William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan.

  • Mr. Lincoln's Whiskers

    “ May I have a stamp , Mr. Mann ? " She handed the postmaster a penny and her letter . " To Mr. Abraham Lincoln ? " Mr. Mann exclaimed . " Why , Grace Bedell , did you write this yourself ? " She blushed and nodded .

  • Cassie's Sweet Berry Pie: A Civil War Story

    In charge at home when Yankee soldiers arrive, older sister Cassie makes it appear that the younger children have smallpox.

  • Sybil's Night Ride

    Presents a fictionalized version of the true story of sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington's ride on horseback through the Putnam County, New York countryside to alert Patriots that the British have burned Danbury and are headed their way.

  • Good Night, Baby Animals You've Had a Busy Day: A Treasury of Six Original Stories

    Whether they're dashing, splashing, munching, or crunching, baby animals are ever-exploring!

  • The Night of the Fireflies

    Having never seen a firefly in her hometown in Japan, Miko is thrilled about the Night of the Fireflies where the mayor of the town releases a box full of...

  • A Year Goes Round: Poems for the Months

    Poems and paintings depict the events and activities during each month of the year.

  • Can You Spot the Leopard?: An African Safari

    ... Can you spot his pattern Through the shadow of the trees, A prowler in the dark, Stealing past on silent feet? Can you spot his tail Above the swaying reeds, As he hunts his quarry In a spurt of might and speed? Can you spot the leopard ...