BOOKS by Karla Kuskin

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1	Philharmonic Gets Dressed more books like this by Karla Kuskin 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 $4.07! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Moon, Have You Met My Mother? more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Sergio Ruzzier (Illustrator) 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 $3.67! new only from $12.35! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Roar and More more books like this by Karla Kuskin 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 $8.91! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	James and the Rain more books like this by Karla Kuskin An exuberant counting book by the award-winning author of The Philharmonic Gets Dressed. It may rain all day, but that won't discourage James. He sets off in a downpour to ask the animals if they know any excellent rainy day games. What results is a delightful, wet and wild romp with creatures numbering one through ten. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.95! \| first editions
5	Credos & quips. more books like this by Virginia Cary Hudson, Karla Kuskin see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
6	Green as a Bean more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Melissa Iwai (Illustrator) 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 $1.99! new only from $11.12! \| SVS
7	Upstairs Cat more books like this by K Kuskin 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 $5.88! \| first editions
8	Paul more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Milton Avery (Illustrator) 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 $1.99! new only from $61.33! \| first editions
9	I Thought I'd Take My Rat to School: Poems for September to June more books like this by Dorothy M Kennedy, Karla Kuskin, Abby Carter (Illustrator) This collection of poetry about school includes contributions by Aileen Fisher, Russell Hoban, Gary Soto, and Judith Viorst. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $94.88! \| first editions
10	Under My Hood I Have a Hat more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Fumi Kosaka (Illustrator) 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 $5.76! \| SVS
11	So, What's It Like to Be a Cat? more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Betsy Lewin (Illustrator) 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 $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12	Dogs & Dragons, Trees & Dreams: A Collection of Poems more books like this by Karla Kuskin 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 $12.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
13	A Great Miracle Happened There: A Chanukah Story more books like this by Karla Kuskin 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 $19.99! \| SVS
14	The Dallas Titans Get Ready for Bed more books like this by Karla Kuskin 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
15	Jerusalem, Shining Still: Karla Kuskin more books like this by Karla Kuskin, David Frampton (Illustrator) 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 $6.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
16	Jerusalem, Shining Still more books like this by Karla Kuskin 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 $5.50! \| first editions
17	Which Horse is William? more books like this by Karla Kuskin In this picture book, William Short's mother knows him so well that she would even be able to recognize him disguised as a horse, a mouse, a songbird, or a dog. Three-color illustration accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	Toots the Cat more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Lisze Bechtold (Illustrator) 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 $2.69! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The animals and the ark. more books like this by Karla Kuskin Mutiny on the Ark When Noah builds the Ark, he never anticipates that the animals might get just a bit restless after forty days and forty nights....But just as the monkeys are squealing, the tiny animals are growing tearful, the tigers are getting bad-tempered, and Noah is fearing a mutiny of Biblical proportions, the sun breaks through A ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| SVS
20	Herbert Hated Being Small more books like this by Karla Kuskin 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
21	Any Me I Want to Be: Poems more books like this by Karla Kuskin 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 \| SVS
22 view cover	Patchwork Island more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Petra Mathers (Photographer) 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 $89.33! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	City Dog more books like this by Karla Kuskin (Illustrator) In this book, a city dog explores the countryside for the first time. Pastel drawings accompany the rhyming text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.61! \| first editions \| SVS
24	City Noise more books like this by Karla Kuskin, Renee Flower (Illustrator) The squalling, calling, crashing, rushing, and honking sounds of a big city. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
25	In the middle of the trees. more books like this by Karla Kuskin Twenty-one poems about such things as early morning, going on tiptoe, making a mud cake, and playing in the snow. see all copies from $2.52! first editions

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