Albert Whitman Prairie Books Books
In order from Somewhere Today to Grandma Lena's Big Ol' Turnip
Book #1
Somewhere Today
Written by Shelley Moore Thomas
5 - 8
Reading
age
24
Page
count
5
Words
per page
Jan 1, 1998
Publication
date
Paperback
$7.99
$7.59
Summary
1999 Best Children’s Books of the Year, Bank Street College2002 CCBC Children’s ChoicesSomewhere in the world each day, people just like you are acting in kind, peaceful, loving ways. Perhaps they are visiting someone who is old, teaching a little sister to ride a bike, or sharing an experience with a friend from a different culture. With its poetic text and appealing, vibrant photographs, this book shows some of the simple ways in which any child or grownup can make the world a better place.
Albert Whitman Prairie Books Series
Published from 1998 - 2005
2 books| Year | Title | Author | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Somewhere Today | Shelley Moore Thomas | 24 |
| 2005 | Grandma Lena's Big Ol' Turnip | Denia Lewis Hester | 32 |
The Creatives Behind the Books
Author
Shelley Moore Thomas is the author of several children’s books, including No, No, Kitten! and the popular chapter book series Good Knight. When she isn’t writing, she’s teaching elementary school or playing with puppets–or both at the same time. She lives in Oceanside, California. Visit shelleymoorethomas.blogspot.com.
Author
Illustrator
Jackie Urbanovic is the creator of many popular picture books, including the New York Times bestsellers Duck at the Door and Duck Soup, which she also wrote, and No Sleep for the Sheep by Karen Beaumont. She lives in Silver Spring, Maryland, and shares her studio with two playful dogs and one lovable cat, all rescue animals. www.jackieurbanovic.com
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