David Wiesner
1) Tuesday
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English
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Frogs rise on their lily pads, float through the air, and explore the nearby houses while their inhabitants sleep.
2) Flotsam
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English
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When a young boy discovers a camera on the beach and develops the film, he finds with his microscope many layers of pictures within the photographs.
4) Sector 7
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English
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While on a school trip to the Empire State Building, a boy is taken by a friendly cloud to visit Sector 7, where he discovers how clouds are shaped and channeled throughout the country.
5) Mr. Wuffles!
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Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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"Mr. Wuffles ignores all his cat toys but one, which turns out to be a spaceship piloted by small green aliens. When Mr. Wuffles plays rough with the little ship, the aliens must venture into the cat's territory to make emergency repairs"--
6) Art & Max
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Pub. Date
2010.
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English
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Max wants to be an artist like Arthur, but his first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind trip through various media, with unexpected consequences.
7) I got it!
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In this wordless picture book, a young outfielder imagines all the terrifying ways he might not catch the baseball, and one way that he can.
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English
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Winner of the 2002 Caldecott Medal
This picture book begins placidly (and familiarly) enough, with three pigs collecting materials and going off to build houses of straw, sticks, and bricks. But the wolf's huffing and puffing blows the first pig right out of the story . . . and into the realm of pure imagination. The transition signals the start of a freewheeling adventure with characteristic David Wiesner effects—cinematic...
This picture book begins placidly (and familiarly) enough, with three pigs collecting materials and going off to build houses of straw, sticks, and bricks. But the wolf's huffing and puffing blows the first pig right out of the story . . . and into the realm of pure imagination. The transition signals the start of a freewheeling adventure with characteristic David Wiesner effects—cinematic...
11) Free Fall
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Language
English
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A young boy dreams of daring adventures in the company of imaginary creatures inspired by the things surrounding his bed.
12) RoboBaby
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Excited by the arrival of a new baby, a family of robots is nearly undone by technical difficulties until big sister steps in and repairs the situation.
13) Fish Girl
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Fish Girl, a young mermaid living in a boardwalk aquarium, has never interacted with anyone beyond the walls of her tank until a chance encounter with an ordinary girl, Livia. Their growing friendship inspires Fish Girl's longing for freedom, independence, and a life beyond the aquarium tank"--
15) Flotante
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Pub. Date
2007
Language
Español
Description
When a young boy discovers a camera on the beach and develops the film, he finds with his microscope many layers of pictures within the photographs.
17) Mr. Wuffles!
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Mr. Wuffles is a cat who loves to play with a little spaceship full of actual aliens-but the ship wasn't designed for this kind of rough treatment. When the space visitors dodge the cat and take shelter behind the radiator to repair the damage, they make a host of insect friends. The result? A humorous exploration of cooperation between aliens and insects, and of the universal nature of communication involving symbols, 'cave' paintings, and gestures...