Books from Carolrhoda Books ®
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Honk! Splat! Vroom!
By Barry GottBut first they must overcome all sorts of messy obstacles, including mud and one very hungry cat! Luckily, a friendly goose saves the day. Told in 53 simple words, this delightful picture book will appeal to the youngest of readers!
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We Belong
By Laura Purdie SalasExplore and celebrate who you are and who others are too! Rhyming verse by Laura Purdie Salas invites others to notice the diversity of our world and affirm that we all belong, just as we are.
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Hey, Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band
By Anne RockwellThey also helped launch the music we now know as jazz. Hey, Charleston! is the story of the kind man who gave America "some rag" and so much more.
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Druscilla's Halloween
By Sally M. WalkerDid witches always ride brooms?
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My First Dino-Halloween
By Lisa WheelerRing the doorbell . . . trick or treat!
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Hear Me
By Kerry O'Malley Cerra... song ? " Jenika shushes me and sways . " Seriously . " I take her phone and start the song over , but it sounds the same . A line about freedom . And something . But it's not clear . Jenika's staring at me wide - eyed . I hand her the ...
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Big Bear and Little Fish
By Sandra NickelGentle, accessible prose by Sandra Nickel is paired with richly textured illustrations by Il Sung Na in this sweet story about accepting others for who they are.
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Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science behind Your Favorite Monsters
By Carlyn BecciaBursting with blood, guts, history, and science, this book is a must-have for monster lovers of all ages Could Dr. Frankenstein's machine ever animate a body?
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Smile a Lot!
By Nancy CarlsonAnd you'll pull through! In this appealing new offering from best-selling author/illustrator Nancy Carlson, a determined little frog discovers that even when you don't want to, smiling can make any situation better.
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Louanne Pig in The Perfect Family, 2nd Edition
By Nancy CarlsonLouanne’s an only child.
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Frozen Secrets: Antarctica Revealed
By Sally M. WalkerFrozen Secrets is the tale of a continent, the inside story of the critical, cutting-edge research that brave men and women from around the world have done and still do in Antarctica.
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Ghost Walls: The Story of a 17th-Century Colonial Homestead
By Sally M. Walker... ghosts of a different kind, not of a person but of the work done by colonial carpenters, whose craft and creation were still there in spirit. For. seventy-five. years,. the walls of St. John's house sheltered many men, women, and children ...
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Scones and Sensibility
By Lindsay ElandSeek tirelessly and you shall not find a contemporary heroine of middle-grade literature as refined and romantic as Miss Polly Madassa.
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Noah's Bark
By Stephen KrenskyNoah's trying to build an ark, but with the snakes quacking, the beavers crowing, and the pigs howling, he can't even hear himself think, much less make a giant boat.
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Big Bouffant
By Kate HosfordThis class needs some fun. I’ll find a hairdo to impress everyone.” Annabelle doesn’t want the same boring hairstyle that all the other girls have. When she spies a picture of her grandma, she has the perfect idea: a big bouffant!
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Niko Draws a Feeling
By Bob RaczkaA Junior Library Guild selection, Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book, Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year, Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books, Cooperative Children's Book Center Choice, ...
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My First Dino-Hockey
By Lisa WheelerDino-skates. / Stick and puck. / Dino-helmet. / Lick for luck. Introduce young readers to the thrill of hockey with Lisa Wheeler's simple rhyming text and Barry Gott's high-energy illustrations.
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Eighth Grade vs. the Machines
By Joshua S. Levy"Hilarious, high-stakes, un-put-downable fun."—Jarrett Lerner, author of the EngiNerds series "Another amazing trip across the galaxy with the students of PSS 118!"— Monica Tesler, author of the Bounders series
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Dino-Thanksgiving
By Lisa WheelerLisa Wheeler and Barry Gott—creators of the enormously popular Dino-Sports picture books—team up to create celebrations of epic proportions!
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Mumbet's Declaration of Independence
By Gretchen Woelfle"The case is fascinating, emphasizing the destructive irony at the heart of the birth of America and making Mumbet an active and savvy architect of her own release, and this is likely to spur much discussion." —The Bulletin of the Center ...