Best Selling Books by Kay Chorao

Depicts the activities on a small family farm during the four seasons of the year.

A girl, her friend Robert, and her grandparents spend a summer enjoying nature and the creatures that live in an East Coast bay, especially one wounded seagull they name Grayboy.

Chorao''s gentle text and lovely illustrations create a warm, sweet story about loneliness, patience, and the magic of friendship between a pig and a crow. Full color.

Includes fifteen familiar folk tales and fables, such as "The Gingerbread Boy, " "The Hare and the Turtle, " "The Little Red Hen, " and "The Lion and the Mouse."

When James is afraid of the scary shapes on his bedrrom walls, his parents him how to make shadow shapes with his own hands.

What time do little ones love best? Playtime. Here, to add to Kay Chorao''s canon of nursery treasuries, is a collection of darling traditional rhymes and poems about games, toys, and imaginative play. Bright, adorable illustrations of babies - with kittens, piglets, ducklings, bunnies, and each other - make this a tender and delightful gift book that celebrates the innocence and sweet charm of children''s fun.

Sweet and full of wonder, from catchy to quiet, children''s poems captivate readers of all ages. Here, familiar nursery rhymes and folk songs join poetry selections from many traditions. Recall old favorites and discover new poems, from Poland to Mozambique, Japan to Mexico, and every corner in between. Cheerful illustrations capture the beauty of diversity the world over.

Vacationing in the country, Ida, a spunky kitten, becomes jealous when an older kitten makes friends with Ida''s best friend, Betty.

An anthology of familiar nursery rhymes.

Piglet Oink concocts an unusual birthday present for his sister Pearl, helps her escape from a witch, and ignores her advice on a mail-order movie projector.

Annie doesn''t want to share her playhouse with Cousin Precious, but when she thinks something has happened to Precious they both decide it''s better to cooperate.

In four stories, Kate, a young elephant, plays in the snow, learns to appreciate her new quilt, fusses over a lost toy, and quiets the crying of her baby cousin.

A collection of five fairy tales including "Snow White and the seven dwarfs," "Muchie Lal," "Rapunzel," "The Ants That Pushed On The Sky," and "Cinderella."

Kate''s fantastic grandmother, who always guesses correctly what Kate has drawn, leaves Kate a special gift before moving away.

A collection of poems about animals by English and American writers.

An anthology of familiar nursery rhymes.

Little Mouse is befriended by a stone carver at a cathedral.

In this rhyming story, the carousel animals don''t want to stop when night comes.

Presents twenty-seven traditional rhymes, poems, and lullabies for bedtime for a variety of sources.

Elephants Ed and Kip play with a rolling rock.

Although his behavior sometimes seems naughty, Sam the dog is a very good boy who helps his family and friends.

Poems and nursery rhymes selected and illustrated by Kay Chorao.

Mother Goose herself pulls back the curtains to introduce these eight joyful nursery rhymes. Children will love to enter this imaginary world of leafy trees, flower-filled meadows, and swirling color where the poems and pictures burst with mischief, humor, and life. Full-color illustrations.

Baby asks his pets who has taken a variety of missing objects

Includes such rhymes as "Five Little Sparrows, " "Pat-a-Cake, " "Giddyap Horsey, " and "Bunnies'' Bedtime" with illustrations showing the actions that should be used with each one.

Illustrated in full color. Cubs rock with Mama Bear, fish are rocked beneath the sea, and finally Baby himself is lulled to sleep by Mother''s soothing rhymes.

Running away because she feels ordinary and ignored, Ida meets a palmist who helps her find a special talent of her own.

Challenged by a classmate on the first day of school, Molly stops making up stories and admits her fears.

Running away because she feels ordinary and ignored, Ida meets a palmist who helps her find a special talent of her own.

An engaging picture book by a star illustrator takes a humorous look at the relationship between an older brother and his little sister. Full color.

Bored with her doll and longing for a real baby brother, Annie swaps five of her father''s pies for a baby from another dog family and finds out just how much trouble an infant can be.

Kate plans to incorporate certain family traits into her snowman.

Kate hides in a box when cousin Otto comes to visit.

Kate''s disappointment over receiving a quilt instead of a doll changes as the night grows cold and scary.