BOOKS by Barbara M. Joosse

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1	Mama, Do You Love Me? more books like this by Barbara M Joosse "Mama, do you love me? Yes I do Dear One. How much?" In this universal story, a child tests the limits of independence and comfortingly learns that a parent's love is unconditional and everlasting. The story is made all the more captivating by its unusual Arctic setting. The lyrical text introduces young readers to a distinctively different ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	I Love You the Purplest more books like this by Barbara M Joosse Early in the evening two young brothers and their mama finish supper in the sturdy red cabin and set out to fish. While digging for worms, rowing the boat and pulling in fish, each brother asks his mama which one is the best at each task and, as they are being tucked into bed, which one she loves the best. Barbara Joosse's heartwarming text is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.86! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Ghost wings more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Chronicle Books, Giselle Potter (Illustrator) Set in Mexico amidst the monarch butterflies' annual migration and during the Days of the Dead, "Ghost Wings," written by Barbara M. Joosse, author of the best-selling "Mama, Do You Love Me?," and illustrated with the luminescent artwork of Giselle Potter, is the touching story of a little girl whose very best friend is her grandmother. But one ... see all copies from $2.97! new only from $6.30! \| first editions
4	Papa, Do You Love Me? more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Lavallee Joosse, Barbara Lavallee (Illustrator) When a Masai father in Africa answers his son's questions, the boy learns that his father's love for him is unconditional. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Wild Willie and King Kyle Detectives more books like this by Barbara M. Joosse, Susan G. Truesdell (Illustrator) Best friends Willie and Kyle, founders of the King Kyle and Wild Willie Detective Agency, are excited to have the whole summer ahead of them to solve cases. Their plans are ruined when Kyle and his family move away and a girl moves into Kyle's old house. The new girl seems to be full of secrets, so Willie begins spying on her, thinking she will ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.92! \| first editions
6	Lewis and Papa: Adventure on the Santa Fe Trail more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Chronicle Books, Jon Van Zyle (Illustrator) Set in the American West, this is a story ab out a boy''s relationship with his father. Historically accur ate details, illustrated maps, and a glossary of terms, make this a richly illustrated coming of age tale that stirs the minds of readers. ' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.47! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Snow Day! more books like this by Barbara M Joosse What luck! A little boy gets a day off from school--and a chance to play in big, fat, and fun piles of snow! With color illustrations throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
8	A Houseful of Christmas more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Betsy Lewin (Illustrator) A Christmas snowstorm forces all the members of a large family to spend the night at Granny's house. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Nugget & Darling more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Sue Truesdell (Illustrator) Nell's best friend is her dog, Nugget. They spend their days playing together, and everything is perfect until Nugget finds a stray kitten and brings it home. Nell immediately falls in love with the kitten and takes very good care of it, even letting the kitten, who she names Darling, sleep on Nugget's rug. Feeling left out, Nugget begins to think ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Jam Day more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Emily Arnold McCully (Illustrator) An annual family reunion involving berry-picking and jam-making reminds Ben that he is part of a big, noisy family of grandparents, cousins, uncles, and aunts. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
11	Me Quieres, Mama? more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Chronicle Books, Barbara Lavallee (Illustrator) A beloved bestseller now available in Spanish. "Mama, do you love me? Yes I do Dear One. How much?" In this universal story, a child tests the limits of independence and comfortingly learns that a parent's love is unconditional and everlasting. The story is made all the more captivating by its unusual Arctic setting. The Iyrical text introduces ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| SVS
12 view cover	Please Is a Good Word to Say more books like this by Barbara M Joosse Infectious illustrations bring a hilarious heroine to life in this enchanting book of manners that kids will be (very politely) clamoring to hear over and over again. Full color. see all copies from $2.43! new only from $4.69! \| SVS
13 view cover	Ghost Trap more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Susan G Truesdell (Illustrator), Sue Truesdell (Illustrator) Amateur detective Wild Willie is thrilled when Kyle, his old best friend, moves back to the neighborhood. Unfortunately, Kyle's arrival is met with much less enthusiasm by Willie's current best friend, Lucy. Tensions arise between the friends as Kyle and Lucy compete for Willie's attention. However, there is one thing that all three of them can ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Morning Chair CL more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Marcia Sewall (Illustrator) At home in their seaside village in Holland, Bram and his mother sit together and dream about the cowboys, mountains, and bears they'll see when the family moves to America. When they arrive in their new country, it is not quite what Bram expected--no bears, just a lot of big crowds and tall buildings. Bram feels lost until the family's furniture ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
15	Pieces of the Picture more books like this by Barbara M Joosse Emily thinks her life is over. She is 12 years old, has lost her father in a motorcycle accident and has had to move to Wisconsin, where her mother wants to run an inn. Sad and lonely, with nothing to do, Emily finds an injured goose and a sealed-off attic room full of secrets. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions
16 view cover	Grandma Calls Me Beautiful more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Barbara Lavallee (Illustrator) A companion to the best-selling Mama, Do You Love Me? and Papa, Do You Love Me?, this beautiful book captures the unique bond that exists between grandmother and grandchild. Set in Hawaii, the vibrant watercolor illustrations and lyrical text combine to capture the lush landscapes and unique traditions of Hawaiian culture, while at the same time ... see all copies from $7.85! new only from $8.85! \| first editions \| SVS
17	Anna the One & Only more books like this by Barbara M Joosse Anna, who feels she is constantly outdone by her "perfect" older sister, thinks she will finally have a chance to shine when she gets a part in her class play. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18 view cover	Alien Brain Fryout more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Sue Truesdell (Illustrator) When the neighborhood bully starts following Willy, Lucy, and Kyle around and acting goofy, they suspect that he's been abducted by aliens until Scarface the parrot presents another possibility. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.65! \| first editions
19 view cover	Stars in the Darkness more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, R Gregory Christie (Illustrator) In the imagination of a young inner-city boy, streetlights look like stars, police sirens become wolves howling at the moon, and shots fired by the neighbourhood gangs are the sound of the stars, cracking in the darkness. But when his brother disappears to join one of the gangs, the boy's imaginings no longer comfort him. With the help of his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.21! \| first editions
20 view cover	Bad Dog School more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Jennifer Plecas (Illustrator) Harris's dog Zippy is driving his parents crazy. Zippy is "like a shook-up pop bottle--ready to explode," and Harris loves it. Their nonstop adventures are continuously entertaining; Zippy yanks others' meals off the counter and feasts heedlessly, howls like the furies, rips the garden into shreds, and delightedly smears mud all over the pristine ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| SVS
21 view cover	Wind-Wild Dog more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Kate Kiesler (Illustrator) What will Ziva choose, her love for the Man or the freedom of the wild? Ziva heard the call of the wild. Most mushers believed that Ziva's eyes of different colors made her half wild, so no one wanted her. But one man took a liking to her. As Ziva begins to trust the Man, she learns to use her wild energy to pull his sled, but she's torn between ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Dead Guys Talk more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, Abby Carter (Illustrator) After receiving an unsigned note with an urgent plea for help and a map to the town cemetery, Willie, Kyle, and Lucy discover that someone is planning on relocating the cemetery's bodies and building a new mall on the property. But more puzzling is the mystery of who their client is. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.49! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Losers Fight Back: A Wild Willie Mystery more books like this by Barbara M Joosse Determined to improve their soccer team's losing record, Willie, Kyle, and Lucy recruit their nemesis, bully Chuckie Herman, onto the team. With Chuckie's help the team is soon winning, but Chuckie is a bully on and off the field and refuses to be a team player. All the winning goals scored are the product of Chuckie's, not the team's, skill. Will ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.20! \| SVS
24 view cover	Hot City more books like this by Barbara M Joosse, R Gregory Christie (Illustrator), Gregory Christie (Illustrator) It's one of those days in the city when the sidewalk is hot as a frying pan, and Mimi and her little brother Joe are sweatin' out rivers. Then Mimi and Joe find their way to a place where it's always cool, a place where they can let their imagination run free--the library. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99!
25	The Pitiful Life of Simon Schultz more books like this by Barbara M Joosse Thirteen-year-old Simon tries to stand up for himself and be recognized for who he is, not for the person his mother wants him to be. see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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