Melissa Sweet est une auteure dont le travail se caractérise par des aquarelles fantaisistes souvent enrichies par le collage. Elle adopte une approche distinctive, intégrant des objets trouvés et des détails qui enrichissent le récit. Ses créations pour enfants sont profondément inspirées par sa vie quotidienne et son observation attentive du monde, incarnant le sentiment de la poète Mary Oliver : « Porter attention, c'est notre travail infini et juste. »
The beloved author of Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little springs to vivid life in this masterful (Kirkus Reviews), gorgeously illustrated New York Times best-selling biography of E. B. White by Sibert medalist and Caldecott Honor winner Melissa Sweet.
In this stunning, first-ever fully-illustrated biography of legendary author E.B. White, Sibert medalist and Caldecott Honor winner Melissa Sweet uses Whites letters, photos, and mementos, as well as her original collaged art, to tell the true story of one of the most beloved authors of all time.
Acclaimed writer Joan Holub and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet team up in this hilarious and exuberant retelling of Little Red Riding Hood , in which a brave, little red pencil finds her way through the many perils of writing a story, faces a ravenous pencil sharpener (the Wolf 3000)... and saves the day.
A Sibert Medal-winning picture book biography and perfect Thanksgiving Day read about the invention of the first balloons for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! From Caldecott honor artist Melissa Sweet.
Every day we make decisions about our health - some big and some small. What we eat, how we live and even where we live can affect our health. But how can we be sure that the advice we are given about these important matters is right for us? This book will provide you with the right tools for assessing health advice.
As Little Kangaroo imagines becoming a tree, a house, a book, a teddy bear, and more, Mama tells how she will continue to love and care for her "little one."
Best friends Angel and Chloe spend the passing seasons enjoying the outdoors and trying to avoid the obnoxious Rupert Raguso--until Angel goes away for two weeks and Chloe needs someone to play with.