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Theodor Seuss Geisel Award
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| The Theodore Seuss Geisel Award established in 2006, is given annually to the author and illustrator of the most distinguished contribution to beginning reader books. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Are You Ready to Play Outside: A masterpiece for beginning readers that is simply told through the use of dialogue, which melds perfectly with unclutterd pink and grey cartoon-style illustrations. Elephant's friend Piggie just can't wait to go out and play in the sunshine, but the rain clouds just don't want to cooperate. By Mo Willems. Ages 6 - 7. 2009 Theodore Suess Geisel Medal. Are You Ready to Play Outside HC3478 $8.99 |
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| One Boy: This eye-catching picture book leads readers to discover words within words through a distinctive die-cut design and clean, bold illustrations. A surprise conclusion satisfyingly completes this unique tale of one boy's artistic visions. By Laura Vaccaro Seeger. Ages 6 - 7. 2009 Theodor Suess Geisel Honor Book. One Boy MC2741 $14.95 |
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Chicken Said, "Cluck"! Earl and Pearl shoo Chicken away as they work on their pumpkin patch, but as the story comes full circle, it's Chicken who does the shooing and saves the day. In this traditional yet fresh easy reader, even very new readers can understand the simple, symmetrical text together with the funny and endearing pictures that capture every emotion of the two young gardeners and the sometimes annoying Chicken. Ages 7 - 8. 2009 Theodor Suess Geisel Honor Book. Chicken Said, "Cluck"! HC7238 $16.99 |
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| Stinky: The swamp monster, Stinky, is at first determined to rid his beloved "muddy, slimy, smelly swamp" of Nick, only to realize that this dreaded "kid" is not the appallingly clean intruder he supposes him to be, but a new friend. Brimming with humor, the innovative comic-format illustrations, design and easy-to-read text will engage and delight new readers. Ages 8 - 9. 2009 Theodor Suess Geisel Honor Book. Stinky BT3845 $12.95 |
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| There Is a Bird on Your Head! Gerald becomes annoyed when a bird lands on his head, and the situation only gets worse until Piggie offers a solution to help him solve his problem. By Mo Willems.Ages 6 - 7. 2008 Theodore Suess Geisel Medal. There Is a Bird on Your Head! HC6869 $8.99 |
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| First The Egg: Using simple text and illustrations, Ms. Seeger shows how animals and objects change, including tadpoles to frogs and seeds to flowers, in a book with cutouts so that certain colors from the previous picture help create the next picture. By Laura Vaccaro Seeger. Ages 5- 6. 2008 Caldecott Honor Book, 2008 Theodor Suess Geisel Honor Book. First The Egg MC2727 $14.95 |
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| Zelda and Ivy The Runaways: The fabulous fox sisters are back in a trio of fresh, funny stories about the ups and downs of sisterhood, perfect for beginning readers. Whether Zelda and Ivy are combating the injustice of cucumber sandwiches for lunch, deciding what to leave the children of the future in their timecapsule, or solving Zelda's writer's block, they are sure to tickle the funny bones of new and returning fans. By Laura McGee Kvasnosky. Ages 4 - 6. 2007 Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal. AUTOGRAPHED BY THE AUTHOR. The Runaways CW6899 $14.99 |
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| Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride: Mercy loves nothing more than a ride in the car. It takes a fair amount of nudging and bribing and a "You are such a good sport, darling" to get the portly pig out of the driver's seat, but once the convertible is on the road, Mercy loves the feel of the wind tickling her ears and the sun on her snout. Ages 6 - 8. 2007 Theodor Suess Geisel Honor Book. Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride CW3326 $12.99 |
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