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Lois Wickstrom

    Opposite Day for Dinopotamus (8x10 hardcover)
    The Round Box
    The Dwarves' Dilemma
    My Big Red Monster (hardcover)
    What Loretta's Katydid Did
    Can I Keep Her?
    • A young shepherdess named Wynnie discovers a glittering egg that hatches into a baby dragon, which wreaks havoc by starting fires in the kingdom. Faced with the urgent task of training the dragon to control its flames, Wynnie is torn between her growing affection for the creature and the wise counsel of the Wise Old Woman. With only one day to prove the dragon can be tamed, Wynnie embarks on a challenging journey of love, responsibility, and adventure.

      Can I Keep Her?
    • Loretta faces a dilemma when her grandmother's tree is infested with aphids, but she is reluctant to harm the insects she loves. When a katydid arrives and consumes the aphids, it soon turns its appetite toward the tree itself. Torn between her affection for the katydid and the health of the tree, Loretta seeks a solution to protect her orange tree for the upcoming science fair. With unexpected assistance from her insect friends, she navigates this challenge, aiming for victory while honoring her passion for nature.

      What Loretta's Katydid Did
    • My Big Red Monster (hardcover)

      • 32pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      4,6(36)Évaluer

      My brother says, "There are no monsters! Tell it to come out! I dare you!"A modern adaptation of the Hindu Teaching Tale by the same name. What do you do when there's a monster under your bed, and your brother won't believe you? What if the monster wants to work for you? In fact, he's so hungry for work, that if you don't give him jobs, he'll eat you! He'll straighten your room. He'll wash the dishes. He'll wash your dog, until he's all clean and fluffy. It's up to your imagination to keep your monster busy!

      My Big Red Monster (hardcover)
    • The Dwarves' Dilemma

      A Science Folktale

      4,6(32)Évaluer

      In a realm where justice reigns, the Queen is renowned for her fairness and wisdom in ruling. Her ability to discern truth from deception earns her the love and respect of her subjects. The narrative explores her challenges as she navigates complex cases and moral dilemmas, showcasing her commitment to equity and the impact of her decisions on the kingdom. Themes of justice, leadership, and the balance of power are woven throughout, highlighting her role as a beacon of hope and integrity.

      The Dwarves' Dilemma
    • The story revolves around Carrie, who discovers a mysterious round box in her grandmother's closet labeled "FASCINATOR." As she explores its contents, the narrative unfolds, revealing secrets and memories tied to her family's past. The box serves as a catalyst for Carrie's journey of self-discovery, connecting her to her grandmother's history and the significance of the items within. Themes of nostalgia, heritage, and the impact of family legacies are woven throughout this enchanting tale.

      The Round Box
    • It's opposite Day for Dinopotamus. Fill the glass and shut the door are easy. But the teacher wants Dinopotamus to bring her the big box. What's the opposite of that?

      Opposite Day for Dinopotamus (8x10 hardcover)
    • 4,5(31)Évaluer

      The story revolves around a witch's surprising decision to participate in the House Beautiful Contest, challenging the norms of the community. As she navigates the competition, her magical abilities and unconventional approach to home design create both intrigue and tension among the other contestants. Themes of acceptance, creativity, and the clash between tradition and modernity unfold as the witch seeks to prove that beauty can come from unexpected places.

      Saving the Gingerbread House
    • Caspian eagerly anticipates the whimsical Silly Presents his Grandpa bestows upon him for his Unbirthday, a special day celebrated with joy and laughter. Each gift is a delightful surprise that sparks imagination and creativity, showcasing the unique bond between them. As they navigate the fun and silliness of the day, themes of love, family, and the joy of celebrating life in unconventional ways come to the forefront, making every Unbirthday a memorable adventure.

      Caspian's UnBirthday
    • The story revolves around Benny, who is excitedly hosting a housewarming party, while Stega, a thoughtful character, is eager to find the perfect gift for him. This narrative explores themes of friendship and the joy of celebrating new beginnings, highlighting the importance of thoughtful gestures in relationships.

      Unicorn, Don't Do That!
    • The wolf huffed and he puffed. But the pigs had built wolf-proof houses. The pigs couldn't go out. The wolf-couldn't get in. They were all hungry. The pigs knew that a problem can be a solution out-of-place. Could they make good use of all that huffing and puffing?

      Huff...Puff...Grind! (big paper)