Christopher Raschka

In his apple orchard, a farmer meets a little man named Take and follows his advice, which does not turn out well, and the next day meets a little man named Give, whose advice is just as bad.

Introduces the famous saxophonist and his style of jazz known as bebop.

The kitchen window at Nanna and Poppy's house is a magic gateway for one little girl.

Illustrations and simple rhyming text describe how a child grows from ages one through six.

In a series of letters a student laments the absence of her teacher and daily routine, but she soon realizes there are benefits to mixing things up, and that perhaps having a substitue teacher is not so bad after all.

Celebrates the joy and beauty of nappy hair.