Tom Lichtenheld Children’s Author and Illustrator Coming to Euclid School... Monday May 18th, 2015
Author & Illustrator Boring presents...weird food...too many chores!! There are LOTS of reasons to be grumpy. But, in this book, the things that make you grumpy can actually be funny. So be careful, or you might end up laughing at your own grumpiness Is that possible? Read to find out!
Ilustrator "Sing! Sing a song. Sing out loud, sing out strong." Now, Tom Lichtenheld has put a visual story to this timeless and universal song that celebrates these themes: perseverance, self-expression, and the power of music to help each of us find our voice.
Illustrator A movie director tries to to make show about a moose, but the moose says, “no!” “No” to eating leaves, drinking from lake... whatever moose and bears do in the woods. This moose wants to be an astronaut! His friends - a granny who plays lacrosse, a giraffe who wants to be a doctor, and a superhero chipmunk - are there to help him. Read about how friends can help each other reach their goals!
Illustrator Kids say, “it's not fair.” But everyone can find something to grumble about. Babies may think they got stuck with funny feet. Baseball fans may ask why their team always loses. The book starts with the things we all complain about, then it takes off into complete silliness. There are spiders who don't get enough flies, monsters who don't have enough eyes, pigs who want to fly and, in the end, a very nice surprise. Read this book to find out how this book confirms feelings, then gives a laugh about those who are even more ridiculous than we are.
Illustrator Bridget loves to draw, and she always wears her black beret for artistic inspiration. So when her beloved beret blows away, she's sure her talent is gone along with it. She searches high and low. She files a Missing Beret Report. She even tries other hats, but none of them do the trick. So Bridget pouts, whines and feels sorry for herself. But with a little help from her friends, she soon finds a brush in her hand and finds her artistic talent again. Read to learn how her friends help her!
Illustrator An old optical illusion: is it a duck or a rabbit? Depends on how you look at it! A smart, simple story that makes you want to take a side (and a subtle lesson for those who don't know when to let go of an argument), Duck! Rabbit! makes it easy to agree on one thing: reading it again!
Illustrator It's not easy standing out. Especially when you're NOT like everyone else. Especially when what sets you apart is YOU. Sometimes we squish ourselves to fit in. We shrink. Twist. Bend. Until -- ! -- a friend shows the way to endless possibilities. In this bold and highly visual book, a misplaced exclamation mark learns that being different can be very exciting! Period.
Illustrator So begins the story of a very messy room, a very bothered mom, and a very bright boy who's full of excuses. He explains that every stinking pile of dirty clothes, every putrid lump of rotting food, and every smelly critter hidden in the closet is there for a good reason. But no amount of excuses can save him from the explosive ending, and finally, he has to come clean. Read this book to find out!
Author & Illustrator Cloudette is a very small cloud who looks high and low for a way to do something very big. On her journey, she discovers new friends, new adventures, and her own silver lining
Illustrator Take the word "OK," turn it 90-degrees clockwise, and -- presto! -- you've got the OK Kid! The OK Kid loves to try lots of different things. Even though he's not good at everything he tries, he has fun giving it all a go, because he knows that's how he'll find out what he's really good at.
Illustrator So, who's tougher—Shark or Train? It all depends. When trick-or-treating, Shark is the clear winner, thanks to his wicked smile; but, in a marshmallow-roasting contest, Train triumphs by virtue of his built-in, coal-stoked roaster. And on and on it goes, with Shark and Train in one absurd competition after another until they discover that sometimes, nobody wins.
Illustrator What do you get when you combine a word and a number? A wumber! Amy and Tom cre8ed this s2pendous book that's perfect 4 readers in kindergar10 and up!
Illustrator When the letter E falls down the stairs the only way to get her back on her feet is for everyone to stop using her. But who will take her place while she's recuperating? Z is too sleepy and Y asks way too many questions. Maybe O is the best letter for the job, because he's so well- rounded? After the alphabet alerts the news stations about replacing letter E, communication breaks down and every newspaper, sign and school lunch menu is mixed up!
Illustrator Zero. Zip. Zilch. Nada. That's what all the other numbers think of Zero. He doesn't add anything in addition. He's of no use in division. And don't even ask what he does in multiplication. But Zero knows he's worth a lot, and when the other numbers are suddenly kidnapped by the Roman numerals, he swoops down to prove that his talents are worth a lot.
Illustrator A hardworking crew of construction trucks dig, plow, lift and churn all day long, then haul themselves off to a cozy spot and curl up for the night.
Author and Illustrator Made-up facts and educated guesses, this book reveals all the gory details about creatures of creepiness: what they eat (dirty socks), what's in their brains (not much), and how to scare them out of the basement (stand at the top of the stairs and bang pots and pans together). It's full of a wide variety of imaginative monsters who are more fun than fearsome
Author & Illustrator Did you know that cars were really invented by two horses from Ohio who got tired of hauling everyone around town? Did you know that souped-up cars actually contain no soup at all? Did you know that red cars are the fastest kind? This book is filled with the little-known facts you'll learn in this “know-it-all-make-up-the-rest book.” Packed with high-speed nonsense about everything from dragsters to dump trucks. Even comes with a guide for drawing your own silly, made-up cars
Illustrator Pizza for breakfast? Yes! Not having to clean up your room? Yes! Staying up really late? Yes! Every kid’s dream? Yes! Welcome to Yes Day! One a year when the answer to every question is a resounding Yes!
Illustrator The dream train pulls into Nightfalls Station, and one by one the train cars are loaded: polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream, elephants fill the tanker cars with paints, tortoises stock the auto rack with race cars, kangaroos stuff the hopper car with balls (while zebras referee).
Illustrator What's one thing that two bears, three yaks, four goats, and six cats have in common? They hate to share, especially underwear! But look out - here comes a pack of twenty pigs ready to prove that sharing makes everything twice as fun!
Author & Illustrator Why do pirates always wear eye patches? Where do pirates go to get their ears pierced? How do pirates keep their underwear from getting mixed up when they sail off to summer pirate camp? This book is an encyclopedia of all things piratical and filled with fun facts!
Coming soon…. Spring 2015
Illustrator Stick and Stone are on their own, until a chance encounter with a boorish bully (Pine Cone), inspires Stick to stick up for stone. The new pals head off on an adventure and discover that friendship really rocks.
Illustrator A collection of good wishes - wishes for curiosity and wonder, for friendship and strength, laughter and peace. Whether celebrating life's joyous milestones, sharing words of encouragement, or observing the wonder of everyday moments, this sweet and uplifting book is perfect for wishers of every age.
Read these books and get ready to meet…. author and illustrator TOM LICHTENHELD Monday May 18, 2015
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