Cocca-Leffler, Maryann, 70
Coffey, Tim, 153
Cole, Henry, 23
Colón, Raul, 155
color, use of, 10–11
Come to the Fairies’ Ball, 9, 138
community themes, 47–58
composition, 13
Connor, Leslie, 85
The Contest Between the Sun and the Wind, 139–140
Conway, David, 12, 70, 85
Cool Cat, 170
Cooper, Elisha, 86
Cooper, Ilene, 86
Cordell, Matthew, 11, 23
Coriander the Contrary Hen, 4, 111
Cossi, Olga, 102
Cotten, Cynthia, 70–71
A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever, 2, 62
Covert, Ralph, 135
The Cow That Laid an Egg, 112
Cowdrey, Richard, 116–117
Creaky Old House: A Topsy-Turvy Tale of a Real Fixer-Upper, 48
The Crocodile’s True Colors, 170
Cronin, Doreen, 4, 9, 112
Crow, Kristyn, 24
Crow Call, 15, 33
Crowe, Carole, 24, 25
Croza, Laurel, 49–50
Cruise, Robin, 33
Crum, Shutta, 24
Crummel, Susan Stevens, 135–136
Cunnane, Kelly, 50
The Curious Garden, 5, 83–84
Curry, Tom, 136
Curtis, Carolyn, 112–113
Cutbill, Andy, 112
Czekaj, Jef, 5, 59, 173
D
Da Costa, Deborah, 86–87
Dadblamed Union Army Cow, 89
Daffodil, 72
Daffodil, Crocodile, 71–72
Daly, Jude, 12, 85, 154
Daly, Niki, 50, 161
Davies, Jacqueline, 8, 113
Dawn Watch, 98
Day, Larry, 34
Day, Nancy Raines, 138
The Day Ray Got Away, 120–121
A Day with Dad, 13, 29, 29
Dean, James, 122
Dear Mrs. LaRue, 136
Debon, Nicolas, 98
Deedy, Carmen Agra, 143
DeFelice, Cynthia, 143
Demi, 143–144
Dempsey, Kristy, 122
Denise, Anika, 26
Denise, Christopher, 26
Denos, Julia, 72
Derby, Sally, 113, 114–115
The Desperate Dog Writes Again, 136
Dewey, Ariane, 142
Dick Whittington and His Cat, 147–148, 148
digital illustration, 15–16
Dillon, Leo and Diane, 117–118, 129
Dirtball Pete, 70
The Django, 128
Do Not Open this Book!, 174
Dodd, Emma, 40
Dodson, Bert, 102
Dog Loves Books, 70
Dogfish, 7, 40–41
Doña Flor, 155
Don’t Read this Book!, 5, 174
The Dot, 171
Dotty, 72
Doughty, Rebecca, 36
Dressen-McQueen, Stacey, 88–89
A Drive in the Country, 36
Dunbar, Polly, 9, 122–123
Dust Devil, 149
E
e-books, 16–17
Egan, Tim, 60
Egielski, Richard, 152
Ehlert, Lois, 2, 87
Ehrhardt, Karen, 129
Elephants Never Forget!, 10, 99
Ellery, Amanda, 116, 116
Ellery, Tom, 116
Elliott, David, 9, 87
Emberley, Michael, 13, 69–70
Emberley, Rebecca, Adrian, and Ed, 162
Emma Kate, 72
Eriksson, Eva, 13, 29, 29
Ernst, Lisa Campbell, 160
Errol and His Extraordinary Nose, 70
Espinosa, Laura, 6, 60
Espinosa, Leo, 6, 60
Essakalli, Julie Klear, 79, 80
Estrada, Pau, 170
Ettlinger, Doris, 72
evaluation of picture books, 6–13
characterization, 7–8
color, 10–11
composition, 13
illustrations, 10
language, 9
line, 11
media and technique, 13
motion, 12–13
plot, 8
point of view, 8
setting, 8
shape, 11
space and perspective, 12
text, 6–7
texture, 12
theme, 9
Evans, Freddi Williams, 88
expressionistic art style, 14
F
Fabian Escapes, 64
Falconer, Ian, 26
family themes, 19–45
Fearing, Mark, 174
Fern, Tracey E., 88
A Fine St. Patrick’s Day, 136
First Come the Zebra, 82
First Grade Stinks!, 74
The Fisherman and His Wife, 145
Fleischman, Paul, 144
Fleming, Candace, 10, 88–89, 116
Fleming, Denise, 12, 60–61, 61, 61
Fletcher, Ralph, 116–117
Fletcher, Susan, 89
Flora’s Very Windy Day, 113
Foley, Greg, 117
folk art style, 14
folktales and fairy tales, 139–162
For You Are a Kenyan Child, 50
Fox, Mem, 117–118
Franco, Betsy, 89
Frank, John, 90
Frazee, Marla, 2, 62, 100–101
friendship as theme, 58–69
Fronty, Aurélia, 159
G
Gaber, Susan, 139–140
Gait, Darlene, 55
Gathering Sparks, 101
Gay, Marie-Louise, 118
George, Jean Craighead, 12, 90
Gershator, David and Phillis, 151
Gerstein, Mordicai, 173
The Ghost Catcher: A Bengali Folktale, 145, 146
Ginger and Petunia, 128–129
The Gingerbread Cowboy, 160
Gingerbread Friends, 160
The Gingerbread Girl, 160
Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal, 144
global community as theme, 79–105
The Goblin and the Empty Chair, 117–118
The Gold Miner’s Daughter, 148–149
The Golden Rule, 86
Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Aylesworth), 141
Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Spirin), 141
Goode, Diane, 73–74
Goodell, Jon, 148–149
Goodnight Moon, 42
Gorbachev, Valeri, 62
Gott, Barry, 55
Graber, Janet, 90–91
Graham, Bob, 118
Grandfather Buffalo, 8, 81
Grandma Calls Me Beautiful, 30–31
Grandmother, Have the Angels Come?, 31
graphic novels and cartoons, 6, 14
Gravett, Emily, 2, 26–27, 174
Gray, Steve, 162
Great Big Guinea Pigs, 99–100
Gregory, Nan, 28
Griessman, Annette, 25
Griffin, Kitty, 14, 144
Grimes, Nikki, 11, 27
Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, 145
Guay, Rebecca, 147
Guevara, Susan, 68
Guji Guji, 111
H
Hair Dance!, 51–52
The Hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher Goes to School, 68–69
Hale, Bruce, 156
The Hallelujah Flight, 83
Halperin, Wendy Anderson, 10, 22–23, 96, 97
Ham and Pickles: First Day of School, 7, 75
Hamilton, Martha, 145, 146
Hamilton, Virginia, 152
Hannah Is My Name, 58
Hansel and Gretel, 145, 145
Harold and the Purple Crayon, 107
Harper, Charise Mericle, 4, 27–28
Harrington, Janice N., 28
Haseley, Dennis, 169
Have I Got a Book for You!, 175
Hawes, Louise, 147
Hawkes, Kevin, 9, 109
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br /> Hegamin, Tonya Cherie, 91
Heide, Florence Parry, 119
Heller, Janet Ruth, 14, 147
The Hello, Goodbye Window, 31
Help! A Story of Friendship, 64
Help Me, Mr. Mutt!, 135–136
Hen Hears Gossip, 4, 123–124
Hendrix, John, 5, 62–63
Henkes, Kevin, 71
Henri, Egg Artiste, 171
Henry’s Freedom Box, 8, 92
Henson, Heather, 5, 51
Heo, Yumi, 8, 28, 33
Here Comes the Garbage Barge!, 5, 103
Hip & Hop, Don’t Stop!, 59
Hippo Goes Bananas!, 124
Hodges, Margaret, 147–148, 148
Hodson, Ben, 14, 147
Hoffman, Mary, 45
Hogrogian, Nonny, 170
Hogwood Steps Out, 4, 93
Holler Loudly, 55
Holmberg, Bo R., 13, 29, 29
Holt, Kimberly Willis, 119
Holyfield, John, 83
Homegrown House, 44
Hondo and Fabian, 64
Hook, 105
Hopkins, Jackie Mims, 148–149
Hopkinson, Deborah, 5, 62–63, 91
Horace and Morris Say Cheese (Which Makes Dolores Sneeze!), 63
Hot Rod Hamster, 122
The House in the Night, 10, 42
The House Takes a Vacation, 8, 113
Houston, Gloria, 51
How Chipmunk Got His Stripes, 142
How the Moon Regained Her Shape, 14, 147
How to Be a Baby, 43
How to Catch a Fish, 90
Howe, James, 63
Hoyt, Ard, 68–69
Hu, Ying-Hwa, 86–87
Hucke, Johannes, 12, 91–92
Hugo & Miles in I’ve Painted Everything!, 170
Huling, Phil, 151
The Hungry Coat: A Tale from Turkey, 143–144
Hurd, Thacher, 7, 119–120
Hurry and the Monarch, 7, 98
Hush Harbor: Praying in Secret, 88
Hyman, Miles, 58–59
I
I Know Here, 49–50
I Love Going Through this Book, 173
I Love My Pirate Papa, 124
I Stink, 8, 96–97
I Took the Moon for a Walk, 112–113
Ibatoulline, Bagram, 15, 33
Ichikawa, Satomi, 120
If I Had a Dragon, 116
If I Were a Jungle Animal, 116
illustrations, functions of, 2, 10, 15–16
I’m Bad!, 97
I’m Dirty!, 97
I’m Mighty!, 97
The Imaginary Garden, 170
imagination as theme, 107–138
impressionistic art style, 14
In a Blue Room, 10, 20
In the Wild, 9, 87
The Incredible Book Eating Boy, 174
Ingalls, Ann, 7, 51
Ingman, Bruce, 107–108
Ingpen, Robert, 11, 92, 94–95
instructional uses of picture books, 3
Interrupting Chicken, 9, 41
Isaacs, Anne, 149, 149
Isadora, Rachel, 145, 145
Ish, 171
It’s a Secret!, 110–111
Ivan the Terrier, 41
J
Jack Outwits the Giants, 162
Jack’s Talent, 70
Jackson, Shelley, 28
Jaeggi, Yoshiko, 39–40, 40
James, Matt, 49–50
Jarrett, Clare, 98
Javaherbin, Mina, 149–150
Jay, Alison, 112–113
Jazz on a Saturday Night, 129
Jeffers, Oliver, 11, 63, 174
Jeffers, Susan, 135
Jenkins, Emily, 30, 71–72, 72
Jenkins, Steve, 89
Jennings, Sharon, 22
Jeremy Draws a Monster, 108
Joha Makes a Wish, 144
John Coltrane’s Giant Steps, 14, 129
Johnson, Angela, 120–121, 170
Johnson, Crockett, 107
Johnson, Dinah, 51–52
Johnson, Kelly, 51–52
Johnson, Paul Brett, 162
Johnston, Tony, 10, 30
Jones, Mark, 138
Jones, Noah Z., 13, 69
Joosse, Barbara M., 30–31
Jorisch, Stéphane, 56
Juan, Ana, 50
The Jungle Grapevine, 124
Just in Case (Viorst), 42–43
Just in Case: A Trickster Tale and Spanish Alphabet Book (Morales), 155
Juster, Norton, 31
K
Kajikawa, Kimiko, 12, 150
Kallaloo!, 151
Kami and the Yaks, 102
Kanninen, Barbara, 174
Karas, G. Brian, 10, 21, 116, 150
Kate and the Beanstalk, 156
Katie’s Sunday Afternoon, 170
Keiser, Paige, 53–54
Keller, Holly, 64
Kellogg, Steven, 14, 151
Kelly, Mij, 20
Khan, Rukhsana, 31
Kim, Joung Un, 123–124
Kimmel, Eric A., 144, 151
Kimmelman, Leslie, 151–152
King Pom and the Fox, 159
Kleven, Elisa, 7, 119–120
Kneen, Maggie, 121
Knowlton, Laurie Lazzaro, 33
Knutson, Barbara, 152
Koyose, Junji, 126–127
Krishnaswami, Uma, 28
Krommes, Beth, 10, 42
Kulikov, Boris, 20–21
L
LaMarca, Luke, 120–121
Lammle, Leslie, 32
Langton, Jane, 152
language, use of, 9
Lanquetin, Anne-Sophie, 4, 44–45
Larsen, Andrew, 170
The Last Polar Bear, 12, 90
Lavallee, Barbara, 30–31
Lawn to Lawn, 137
Leaf Man, 2, 87
Lehman, Barbara, 3, 121, 121, 174
Lemaitre, Pascal, 174
Lendler, Ian, 174
Lenski, Lois, 103
Lester Fizz, Bubble-Gum Artist, 171
Letters from a Desperate Dog, 136
Leuck, Laura, 124
Levine, Ellen, 8, 92
Levine, Gail Carson, 161
Lewin, Betsy, 4, 9, 32, 112
Lewin, Ted, 82
Lewis, E. B., 44, 158, 170
Lewis, Jill, 5, 174
Lichtenheld, Tom, 109, 170
Like a Hundred Drums, 25
Lila and the Secret of Rain, 12, 85
Lilly’s Big Day, 71
Lily Brown’s Paintings, 170
Lin, Grace, 11, 52
Lindbergh, Reeve, 8, 32–33
line in art, 11
The Lion & the Mouse, 3, 157
Lippert, Margaret H., 111
Lippincott, Gary, 8, 138
The Little Auto, 103
Little Black Crow, 9, 99
Little Blue Truck, 9, 101
Little Eagle, 84–85
The Little Fire Engine, 103
The Little House, 8
Little Mamá Forgets, 33
Little Mouse’s Big Book of Fears, 2, 26–27
Little Night, 125–126
The Little Piano Girl, 7, 51
Little Red Hen, 152
The Little Red Hen and the Passover Matzah, 151–152
Little Red Riding Hood (Pinkney), 161
Litwin, Eric, 122
Litzinger, Rosanne, 155–156
Liwska, Renata, 55–56
Lloyd-Jones, Sally, 43
LMNO Peas, 108
Lofthouse, Liz, 11, 92, 94–95
The Lonely Moose, 11, 67
Long, Melinda, 124
The Longest Night, 82
Look, Lenore, 8, 33
Look! Look! Look!, 171
Looking Like Me, 13, 34, 35
Lord, Cynthia, 122
Lost and Found, 11, 63
Louise the Big Cheese, 73–74
Louise the Big Cheese and the La-Di-Da Shoes, 74
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nbsp; Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes, 157
Love and Roast Chicken, 152
Lowery, Mike, 66
Lowry, Lois, 15, 33
Lucky Jake, 47
Lunge-Larsen, Lise, 153
Luxbacher, Irene, 170
M
Mabela the Clever, 153
MacDonald, Margaret Read, 153, 153–154
Macdonald, Maryann, 7, 51
Mack, Scott, 90–91
Madlenka Soccer Star, 67
Maggie’s Monkeys, 37
Magoon, Scott, 170
Mahy, Margaret, 9, 122–123
Malone, Peter, 134–135
Maltbie, P. I., 170
Manning, Jane, 9, 73
Mansfield, Howard, 4, 93
Manushkin, Fran, 123
Martin, Jacqueline Briggs, 52
Martin, Whitney, 174
Martina the Beautiful Cockroach, 143
The Matzo Ball Boy, 160
Max’s Dragon, 20, 175
Max’s Words, 20–21
Mayhew, James, 170
McCarty, Peter, 64, 64, 108
McClintock, Barbara, 93, 93, 141
McClure, Nikki, 37, 38
McCully, Emily Arnold, 93, 96
McDermott, Gerald, 154
McDonald, Megan, 4, 123–124
McDonnell, Patrick, 170
McElmurry, Jill, 8, 101
McGhee, Alison, 53
McGill, Alice, 154
McGinty, Alice B., 10, 96, 97
McMullan, Jim, 96–97
McMullan, Kate, 8, 96–97, 97
McNaughton, Colin, 4, 124
McPhail, David, 19, 124
Me and You, 141
Meade, Holly, 87
media and technique, 13
Meisel, Paul, 151–152
Menchin, Scott, 53, 112
Meschenmoser, Sebastian, 125
The Middle-Child Blues, 24
Miles, Victoria, 68
Miller, Bobbi, 161
Mills, G. Riley, 135
Mind Your Manners, B.B. Wolf, 134
Mini Racer, 122
Minor, Wendell, 12, 90
Miss Bridie Chose a Shovel, 85
Miss Brooks Loves Books! (and I Don’t), 13, 69–70
Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile, 51
Miss Tutu’s Star, 53
The Mitten, 141
Mohammed, Khadra, 76
Monkey See, Monkey Draw, 169
Monkey with a Tool Belt, 124
Monkey with a Tool Belt and the Noisy Problem, 125
Monroe, Chris, 125
Monsoon Afternoon, 39–40, 40
Montanari, Eva, 170
The Moon, 41
Moongirl, 132, 133
Moore, Cyd, 34–35
Mora, Pat, 155
Morales, Magaly, 110
Morales, Yuyi, 10, 30, 125–126, 155
Mordan, C. B., 81–82
Moser, Barry, 93, 157
Moses, Will, 127
Most Loved in All the World, 91
motion, depiction of, 12–13
Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry Crocodile, 111
Muktar and the Camels, 90–91
Müller, Daniel, 12, 91–92
Muntean, Michaela, 174
Murray, Marjorie Dennis, 124
Museum Trip, 3, 121
Muth, Jon J., 10, 68, 126, 126, 151
Muti’s Necklace: The Oldest Story in the World, 147
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