Everyone knows most young saplings dream of becoming Christmas trees. But one grumpy, old tree who doesn't like lights, decorations, or people is determined to be different. Get ready to meet The Halloween Tree!
Brian Pinkney Livres
Brian Pinkney a cultivé ses talents artistiques dans un foyer créatif, guidé par son père illustrateur qui lui a servi de mentor important. Dès son plus jeune âge, il a imité les pratiques artistiques de son père, adaptant son propre studio et ses outils en miniature. L'enfance de Pinkney a été imprégnée d'art, une passion qui continue de façonner son travail. Au-delà des arts visuels, il entretient un lien durable avec la musique, en particulier la batterie, qui offre un contrepoint rythmique à ses efforts créatifs.
The Adventures of Sparrowboy
- 40pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Henry, a paperboy, experiences an unexpected adventure when he collides with a sparrow and discovers he can fly, reminiscent of his favorite superhero, Falconman. This imaginative tale by Caldecott Honor winner Brian Pinkney is brought to life with vibrant illustrations, capturing the joy and wonder of flight and childhood dreams.
Classic fairy tales meet tongue-in-cheek humor in this hilarious read-aloud--illustrated by a #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator--about a goblin and a troll as they set out to find the rudest child of all and teach her some manners! Goblin and Troll are headed to town for tea, hoping they don't run into any wretched children. Children are smelly and rude! Goblin has an idea: they'll find the rudest child of all and have it for dinner! Filled with a cast of familiar storytime characters like Goldilocks and the Three Bears, here's a fresh read-aloud with the feel of a classic fairy tale. Chock-full of rude characters and sly humor, and with a twist ending, this surprising story is sure to leave kids roaring with laughter.
Time for Kenny
- 40pages
- 2 heures de lecture
During his busy day, Kenny gets dressed, fights his fear of the vacuum cleaner, gets a soccer lesson from his sister, and prepares for bed, with his loving family always near
Puppy Truck
- 40pages
- 2 heures de lecture
Recognized as a Best Picture Book of 2019 by School Library Journal, this beautifully illustrated story captivates young readers with its engaging narrative and vibrant visuals. The book explores themes of imagination and friendship, inviting children to embark on a delightful journey that encourages creativity and connection. With its compelling characters and heartfelt message, it promises to be a cherished addition to any child's library, inspiring joy and wonder in every turn of the page.
In this lyrical read-aloud filled with rhythm and rhyme and illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner Brian Pinkney, follow a little girl as she dances her way to bedtime. Mama says, "Lollipop, stop! Stop! Jumping snapping nonstop." Arms and shoulders pop 'n' lock. Lollie's dancing hip-hop. Watch as Lollipop grooves her way through her bedtime routine, brushing her teeth to the beat and shimmying into pjs. She sways along with her sister, her parents, and even some enthusiastic pets until, finally, Lollie closes her eyes and dances through her dreams. Susan Montanari and Caldecott Honor winner Brian Pinkney offer a playful bedtime read-aloud that perfectly captures the joy of music, movement, and family.
That is, until Otter plays a silly trick on Beaver, and it's time to start all over again.Caldecott Honor artist and Coretta Scott King Award winner Brian Pinkney's playful text and bold, fluid illustrations perfectly capture Otter and Beaver's exuberant personalities.