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1	Near the Window Tree: Poems and Notes more books like this by Karla Kuskin $58.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist The author shares a selection of her poetry and reflects on her influences and creative process. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $9.57! signed copies \| first editions
2	Dogs & Dragons, Trees & Dreams: A Collection of Poems more books like this by Karla Kuskin $2.49 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Kuskin has brought together 56 of her best-loved poems in "a gathering of work which appeared previously in seven separate volumes. Engaging notes have been added, and the illustrations have been redrawn to match the fresh new edition", said The Horn Book of this 1980 ALA Notable Children's Book. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.90! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Upstairs Cat more books like this by K Kuskin $3.00 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist Poems describe the difficult relationship between two feuding cats that live in the same house. The constant battle between the cats is the poet's metaphor for the futility of war. Illustrated with oil paintings. see all copies from $2.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions
4	So, What's It Like to Be a Cat? more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Betsy Lewin (Illustrator) $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist A cat answers a young child's questions about such things as how much and where it sleeps, and whether or not it likes living with people. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Philharmonic Gets Dressed more books like this by Karla Kuskin $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist What do classical musicians do when they're not dressed up and playing beautiful music? This book depicts their transformation from the casualness of daily life to the formality of the stage. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Moon, Have You Met My Mother? more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Sergio Ruzzier (Illustrator) $99.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This collection of poetry by Karla Kuskin includes previously published works as well as new verses. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $99.00!
7	The Dallas Titans Get Ready for Bed more books like this by Karla Kuskin $16.25 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist After the big game is over, where do the mighty pro football players go? First they go to the locker room where they take off their complicated uniforms. Then they go home to bed. This book depicts the athletes behaving like anybody else off the gridiron. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Under My Hood I Have a Hat more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Fumi Kosaka (Illustrator) $5.98 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist With bright, cheerful illustrations and a timeless theme, this sweet, simple poem about the trials of bundling up for a cold winter's day is ideal for a parent and child to share over hot chocolate on a snowy day. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.74!
9	Traces more books like this by Paula Fox, Karla Kuskin (Illustrator) $10.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $8.85! new only from $12.85! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Which Horse is William? more books like this by Karla Kuskin $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist William's mother knows him so well that she can distinguish him from everyone else in the world--even if he were a horse or a songbird or a mouse or a pig. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Paul more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Milton Avery (Photographer) $29.19 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Milton Avery, the well-known artist, created a series of paintings featuring winged pigs, whiskered caterpillars, and ferocious wolves. He intended to publish them in a children's book, but died and the text was lost. Some 40 years later, his family asked Karla Kuskin to create a book around the pictures: this story about a boy's fanciful journey ... see all copies from $16.91! new only from $76.99! \| signed copies
12	Green as a Bean more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Melissa Iwai (Illustrator) $7.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist In this celebration of imagination, award-winning poet Kuskin asks young readers what they would be if they weren't themselves. Would they be a mouse? A mouse's house? Iwai's bold illustrations are an ideal companion to Kuskin's sweet, playful text. Full color. see all copies from $5.05! new only from $10.76! \| SVS
13	Just Like Everyone Else PB more books like this by Karla Kustin, Karla Kuskin $10.95 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Jonathan James was a very ordinary boy, until he spread his wings and flew off to school! see all copies from $10.95! new only from $35.95! \| first editions
14	Roar and More more books like this by Karla Kuskin $6.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Short, merry poems that show the sounds animals make, from a mouse's 'eeep' to a lion's mighty 'roar'. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $9.13! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15	A Great Miracle Happened There: A Chanukah Story more books like this by Karla Kuskin $5.69 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist A Christian boy learns the story behind the celebration of Hanukkah, after a Jewish friend invites him to join in his family's celebration. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.29!
16	The animals and the ark. more books like this by Karla Kuskin $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Noah fills his ark with representatives of every animal species in this colorful retelling of the Biblical story. With watercolor illustrations on rough-textured paper. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.49! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Toots the Cat more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Lisze Bechtold (Illustrator) $3.93 (new hardcover, see detail) add to wishlist Meet Toots, the lovable feline terror of the house Toots will win you over just as easily as she walks all over you. She eats, plays, naps, and comes and goes as she pleases. But she is so lovable that you'll want her to be your very own animal companion. In this collection of poems, an ode to the author's own cat, Karla Kuskin's evocative and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.93! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Jerusalem, Shining Still: Karla Kuskin more books like this by Karla Kuskin, David Frampton (Illustrator) $2.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist In spare, rhythmic prose and simple verse, Karla Kuskin unfolds Jerusalem's extraordinary history of survival--a story that spans four thousand years of peace and war, invaders and conquerors, pilgrims and settlers. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	Herbert Hated Being Small more books like this by Karla Kuskin $2.60 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Short Herbert and tall Philomel discover that their heights change when they stand next to different people. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	Patchwork Island more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Petra Mathers (Illustrator) $4.75 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist A mother stitches a colorful quilt for her daughter so she will have her own patchwork island to play on during the day and wrap up in during cool nights. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $79.65! \| first editions \| SVS
21	Any Me I Want to Be: Poems more books like this by Karla Kuskin $5.50 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist The reader is invited to identify the animal or object described in each of these thirty poems. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
22	The rose on my cake. more books like this by Karla Kuskin $45.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Seventeen poems about such things as a witch's ride, a birthday party, and a stuffed bear. see all copies from $2.20! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23	Night again more books like this by Karla Kuskin $5.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Brief text and illustrations depict the approach of night and the ritual of going to bed. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24	City Noise more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Renee Flower (Illustrator) $2.49 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist The squalling, calling, crashing, rushing, and honking sounds of a big city. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
25	Jerusalem, Shining Still more books like this by Karla Kuskin $6.50 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist The extraordinary history of Jerusalem is told in this moving account of a city's continuing existence. For thousands of years this city has benn built and rebuilt--and Karla Kuskin's spare, rhythmic text unfolds Jerusalem's long history of triumphant survival, with richly colored woodcuts by David Frampton. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.88! \| first editions

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