Dustybug Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 The title is pretty self-explanatory. :) I'm doing a little research for my blog. Thanks! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belacqua Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Maira Kalman's Ooh La La Max in Love. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kalanamak Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 One Horse Farm, which is back in print! and The Outside Cat, which isn't. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meggie Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Llama, Llama Red Pajama Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
milovany Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Peter Spier's Rain. I've called it my favorite children's picture book for years and years. It's a wordless story of two kids and their adventures on a rainy day. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kubiac Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 (edited) Today? :) Our Animal Friends at Maple Hill Farm by Alice and Martin Provensen Edited May 27, 2012 by kubiac Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amber in SJ Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Oh so many.... Rain Makes Applesauce by Julian Scheer Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like by Jay Williams & Mercer Mayer CopyCat series by Nicola Bayley Tons & tons more. Amber in SJ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LibraryLover Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 *Anything* by Shirley Hughes. The Alfie books are darling, but they are all wonderful. They never get old. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Incognito Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Mirabelle by Astrid Lindgren But it is hard to pick just one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amy in TX Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zuzu822 Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Right now the boys' favorite is Sector 7, but I cannot possibly pick one! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
whitestavern Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Good Night, Mr. Night Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mama Geek Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney DD pick would probably be Green Eggs and Ham since that is the one she always wants us to read. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JennyD Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 *Anything* by Shirley Hughes. The Alfie books are darling, but they are all wonderful. They never get old. :iagree: The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, by Mordicai Gerstein, is also one of my all-time favorites. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JFSinIL Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 The Napping House. http://www.amazon.com/The-Napping-House-Audrey-Wood/dp/0152567089/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1338128244&sr=1-1 The Seven Silly Eaters. http://www.amazon.com/Seven-Silly-Eaters-Mary-Hoberman/dp/0152024409/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1338128297&sr=1-1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zuzu822 Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 The Napping House. http://www.amazon.com/The-Napping-House-Audrey-Wood/dp/0152567089/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1338128244&sr=1-1 The Seven Silly Eaters. http://www.amazon.com/Seven-Silly-Eaters-Mary-Hoberman/dp/0152024409/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1338128297&sr=1-1 Oh, this made me think of King Bidgood's in the Bathtub and Heckedy Peg. Favorites of my sister and I when we were kids, and definitely in my top choices. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
QuirkyKidAcademy Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Mine: Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey DS: Good Night, Gorilla Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HSMom2One Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Being the artist and visual person that I am, I have several favorites. It's hard to narrow down, but these are at the top of my list. The Snowman The Quiltmaker's Gift Miss Rumphius Anything by Jan Brett Duck on a Bike Oh, I could go on and on, but you DID just ask for one. :D Blessings, Lucinda Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
craftyerin Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 I could not possibly pick just one. today? maybe Bread and Jam for Frances. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michelle My Bell Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Ox Cart Man Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
craftyerin Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 This is fantastic! So many of these I have never heard of. I just put a bunch of holds in at the library, and I'll check back later and add more! :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sarahbobeara Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Mike Mulligan and His Steamshovel is my favorite. The pictures are so dear to me, I don't even know why but I almost tear up looking at it. :confused: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dustybug Posted May 27, 2012 Author Share Posted May 27, 2012 Thank you so much everyone! Some of these I had never heard of either. Keep 'em coming! :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kalmia Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Our Animal Friends at Maple Hill Farm by Alice and Martin Provensen http://www.amazon.com/Animal-Friends-Maple-Hill-Farm/dp/0689844999/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1338143484&sr=8-1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stacia Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mothersweets Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 How can I pick just one? :) Princess Furball Chrysanthemum and Julius, Baby of the World both by Kevin Henkes - anything by him is really good! Heckedy Peg Really, I could go on and on and on...we LOVE picture books! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jilly Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 The Fourteen Bears in Summer and Winter Miss Twiggley's Tree Room on the Broom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alphabetika Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Such a hard question! Anything by Peter Spier Anything by Robert McCloskey Anything by Alice and Martin Provensen Anything by Virginia Burton Anything illustrated by Kinuko Craft or Paul O. Zelinsky Roxaboxen by Alice McLerran/Barbara Cooney Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alte Veste Academy Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 So impossibly hard... I would say it's a tie between The Maggie B and Dogger. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sparrow Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 Any Robert McCloskey or Virginia Lee Burton. The most exquisitely illustrated picture book we own is The Magic Nesting Doll. I purchased it for $.25 cents at a library book sale! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
saraha Posted May 27, 2012 Share Posted May 27, 2012 I second the Seven Silly Eaters Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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