Bøger af Janet Lawler

Along beaches, shells beckon with their timeless beauty and wonder. They provide protection for many ocean animals, populate colorful coral reefs, and sometimes surprise with a pearl inside. Fabulous interactive features and fun facts abound in this unique pop-up book. Full color.

2017 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards Gold Medal Winner for Book Arts/Pop-Up/Cut-Out Category. Part of our 4 Seasons of Pop-up series! 7 illustrated pop-up spreads. Discover fun facts about different species, unique wildlife behaviors, how foliage changes, and more! Lift flaps to find hidden critters amongst the fallen leaves. Pull tabs to change the scene. Watch the pop-ups move as the pages unfold!

There's no place like hope, where possible lives, where people are helpful and everyone gives.If you're feeling scared or sad, happy or helpful-hope will guide you. It's not always easy. And sometimes having hope means being brave, or determined, or kind. At the end of the day, hope is where better will be.This sweet, rhythmic picture book is a gentle yet powerful exploration of how hope makes us loving, courageous, and connected to one another.

Our first words, our first steps, these and so much more are things we celebrate!But when a bird flaps its wings for the first time, or a kitten makes its first climb-do they also celebrate?Celebrate! is a sweet and joyous rhyming picture book about life's milestones, how we celebrate, and wondering what else we might accomplish in our lives as we grow!

"Lively artwork brings to life the many wonders of being a walrus as it plays hide-and-seek with a friend, lounges on an ice floe and demonstrates an impressive range of sounds" --

Carlos Abredo loves building forts, playing soccer, and gardening but he does not want to start kindergarten, until his new teacher reaches out to make him and his fellow students feel welcome.

Danger! Watch out for these plants! Poison ivy, stinging nettles, Venus fly trap-their names alone say "watch out!" Plants can sting, prick, trap, even poison other living things. But why? Learn more about the tricky or deadly ways some plants protect themselves and capture food in this visually exciting book developed with Smithsonian Gardens.

A beautiful watercolor celebration of the love between ocean mamas and their babies, big and small.From whales and dolphins, to hermit crabs and jellyfish, the ocean is filled with many different creatures. Join them on this imaginary undersea journey as ocean mamas care for their babies, each in their own special way! Because one thing is universal: there''s no other love like that between mamas and their little ones. With bright and beautiful watercolor illustrations comes this tender and heartwarming celebration of all the different mamas and babies you can find, especially those that live under the sea. 

Learn about how these captivating creatures flop and plop and call and play their way in and out of the icy waters they call home.What¿s the ruckus?What¿s that sound?Walrus calls and songs astound ¿Honk, honkkkk! HOOO, HOOOOT!Diving, feasting, twirling ¿ catch a glimpse of the joy found in a walrus¿s icy home. Follow as it plays hide-and-seek with a friend, lounges on an ice floe, and demonstrates an impressive repertoire of sounds. Janet Lawler celebrates the many wonders of being a walrus in a story that¿s brought to life through Timothy Basil Ering¿s exuberant artwork. Readers curious to learn more will find a glossary at the end, along with some fascinating walrus facts: Did you know that a walrus can eat more than four thousand clams in a feeding frenzy ¿ and that some walruses weigh more than a car?

The 90th anniversary celebrations continue with this charming original title featuring everyone's favorite little train is the perfect book for bedtime.The train yard's still. There's not a sound.The setting sun glows all around.After a day of play, Little Engine settles in to sleep . . . but when she hears a noise outside, she goes on a midnight ride, finding a certain someone who needs her help. Say "Good night" to Little Engine in this beautiful, rhyming picture book perfect for little ones at bedtime.

The Easter Bunny has gone on vacation¿on Easter Day! Who will save the holiday? Deep in the magical woods, a special unicorn comes to the rescue. She decorates the eggs and delivers them just in time. Join Unicorn¿s enchanting adventure featuring stunning pop-ups, movable scenes, and hidden surprises. HAPPY UNICORN EASTER!

Bow Wow Wow! Costumed dogs tote goodie pails through the neighborhood as they do tricks to earn treats on Halloween. How are the pups and dogs dressed? As a bee, a hot dog, a vampire, a mummy, and more! Dog lovers will howl with delight as they join in the HOWLOWEEN fun, with pop-ups, pull tabs, and moving parts on every crazy canine spread.

When Mirabel's Valentines fall out of her bag on the way to school, the shy little mouse panics. But those lost cards brighten some days - before making their way back to her.

Easter Bunny rushes out on Easter morning, basket brimming, but he¿s so excitedthat he forgets to watch where he¿s going! Hippity, hoppity¿FLOP!Easter Bunny¿s puppy pals come to the rescue in this sweet holiday talefeaturing enchanting pop-ups, flaps, and interactive surprises on every spread. Hooray for the EASTER PUPPY PARADE!

Includes glossary and pronunciation guide.