Search results for ""Author Jessica Lanan""
Roaring Brook Press Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider
What if you were small as a bean, and could walk on the walls and ceiling, sense vibrations through your elbows, and jump five times your body length? That is Jumper's world. This beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book explores the tiny, secret world of backyard jumping spiders, with robust back matter sure to delight young readers and educators alike. Perfect for fans of Katherine Roy, Candace Fleming and Eric Rohman, and Jason Chin.
£16.68
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers The Fisherman & the Whale
£16.69
Roaring Brook Press The Lost Package
A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Children''s Book of 2021 A Kirkus Best Picture Book of 2021From author Richard Ho and illustrator Jessica Lanan, the heartwarming story of a package that gets lost, then found, and an in-depth behind-the-scenes look at what happens at the post office. Like other packages, this one began as an empty box. It was packed with great care, sealed tight, and given a personal touch. Like other packages, it left the post office with hope. But unlike most packages, before it got to its destination...itgotlost.Follow one package that loses its way and discover a friendship tale that proves distance can''t always keep us apart.
£16.33
Roaring Brook Press Just Right: Searching for the Goldilocks Planet
Do you wonder if humans are the only beings who wonder if they are alone in the universe? Our sun is a star. In the night sky are all kinds of stars, and orbiting those stars are planets like the ones in our own solar system. Planet Earth is not too big, not too small, not too hot, and not too cold. It’s just right. Our very own Goldilocks planet . . . . Follow a young girl as she explores these questions.
£17.89
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. Kid of Their Own
£15.50
Roaring Brook Press Finding Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis and His Brother Warnie
Before C.S. Lewis wrote The Chronicles of Narnia, he was a young boy named Jack who spent his days dreaming up stories of other worlds filled with knights, castles, and talking animals. His brother, Warnie, spent his days imagining worlds filled with trains, boats, and technology. One rainy day, they found a wardrobe in a little room next to the attic, and they wondered, What if the wardrobe had no end? Years later, Jack began to think about what could be beyond that wardrobe, and about a girl named Lucy and her siblings. This picture book biography introduces the beloved creator of The Chronicles of Narnia to a new generation of children who see hidden magic in the world around them.
£18.71
Sleeping Bear Press Out of School and Into Nature: The Anna Comstock Story
£15.70
Random House USA Inc Thank You Moon
With the soothing rhythm of a bedtime story and the scientific wonder of a nature doc, comes a celebration of the moon and all the creatures who rely on its light to find their way home.Under the glow of a shimmering moon, creatures great and small creep out of their dens, using its light to hunt, fend off predators, build their nests or build families. As the moon changes phases these animals adapt their behavior to match its waxing and waning—while human animals look on in wonder.As Earth''s closest companion in space, the moon has fascinated humankind for generations, and this nonfiction picture book sheds light on the mysterious ways it affects life on Earth. With luminous illustrations by Jessica Lanan and a lyrical text that is part lullaby and part scientific resource, Thank You, Moon is a treasure for all ages to enjoy.
£13.50
