Author & Illustrator

Philip C. Stead

Biography

Philip C. Stead is the author and illustrator of many acclaimed picture books including A Home for Bird, Hello, My Name is Ruby, Sebastian and the Balloon, Ideas Are All Around, Samson in the Snow, and the forthcoming All the Animals Where I Live.

Most Popular Philip C. Stead Books

A Sick Day for Amos McGee

Philip C. Stead, Erin E. Stead

Board book

5.7

caring being nice health and daily living diseases, illnesses, injuries, and disabilities colds and the flu animals feeling sick the zoo helping others turtles and tortoises friendship kindness empathy

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Bear Has a Story to Tell

Philip C. Stead, Erin E. Stead

Picture book

4.4

patience animals listening helping others hibernation friendship bears storytelling

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Lenny & Lucy

Philip C. Stead, Erin E. Stead

Picture book

4.5

friendship moving dogs social themes new experiences feelings and emotions

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Ideas Are All Around

Philip C. Stead

Picture book

3.0

first concepts imagination and play writing dogs friendship listening neighborhoods dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures authors

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Collaborators

Erin E. Stead

Matthew Cordell

Charlotte Zolotow

Personal Info

Books Stats

6Authored & Illustrated

5Authored

1Illustrated

Most Recent Book

In My Garden

Charlotte Zolotow, Philip C. Stead

Picture book

4.8

imagination and play seasons winter gardening fall science and nature spring summer

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Highest Rated Book

Vernon Is on His Way

Philip C. Stead

Picture book

5.9

friendship gardening fish action and adventure science and nature frogs and toads mammals animals outdoor activities fishing

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