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1	The Emperor and the Nightingale more books like this by Hans Christian Andersen Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can help him. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Beauty of the Beast: Poems from the Animal Kingdom more books like this by Jack Prelutsky, Meilo So (Illustrator) A collection of more than 200 poems about animals. Contributors include Seamus Heaney, Marianne Moore, Ogden Nash, and William Carlos Williams. Color illustrations accompany the verses. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.92! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Tasty Baby Belly Buttons more books like this by Judy Sierra, Meilo So (Illustrator) Judy Sierra retells a traditional Japanese folk tale about a young girl named Uriko-hime (or "melon princess" because her parents found her inside of a watermelon!) who undertakes a very important journey. She's got to find the ogres who kidnapped all of the babies in town, because the ogres love to snack on babies' belly buttons! Armed with a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The White Swan Express: A Story about Adoption more books like this by Jean Davies Okimoto, Elaine M Aoki, Meilo So (Illustrator) This lovely story of people who travel to China to be united with their daughters describes the adoption process step by step and the anxiety, suspense, and delight of becoming a family. As the moon shines on four baby girls, fast asleep in an orphanage, the sun rises over four homes in North America as the people who live there get ready to start ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.91! \| SVS
5	Countdown to Spring!: An Animal Counting Book more books like this by Janet Schulman, Meilo So (Illustrator) Readers can practice their counting skills with this spring-themed picture book. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Footprints on the Roof: Poems about the Earth more books like this by Marilyn Singer, Meilo So (Illustrator) This provocative collection of poems ranges from such lofty subjects as an astronaut's view of Earth to the burrows of worms and little creatures within the earth. Lilting free verse offers visual images that provide fresh new insights and respect for the mighty power of volcanoes, fens, islands, deserts, dunes, and natural disasters, while ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The tale of the heaven tree more books like this by Mary Joslin, Meilo So (Illustrator) In this book, the story of creation and a child's willingness to listen to the "Maker" presents a tale that's designed to show love of the earth and it's creatures. A Publisher's Weekly Best Book of 1999. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
8	Read a Rhyme, Write a Rhyme more books like this by Jack Prelutsky (Editor), Meilo So (Illustrator) Meant to inspire kids to write poems of their own, children's poetry guru Jack Prelutsky has created a unique picture book involving "poemstarts," fragments of poems that beg to be continued. Using ten different, well-liked themes, such as friends, dogs, and bugs, each spread features poems by stars such as J. Patrick Lewis and Marilyn Singer ... see all copies from $6.49! new only from $9.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	It's Simple, Said Simon more books like this by Mary Ann Hoberman, Meilo So (Illustrator) A child named Simon meets a cat, a dog, and a horse who dare him to stretch like a cat, growl like a dog, and jump like a horse. Simon succeeds at each task, afterwards calmly saying "it's simple." Then Simon meets a tricky tiger who challenges him to stretch, growl, and jump all at once. Simon does so, but finds that the clever tiger has tricked ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.62! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Pale Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City more books like this by Janet Schulman, Meilo So (Illustrator) The birdwatchers of Central Park were buzzing-a young red-tailed hawk had been spotted, would he stay? The bird they dubbed Pale Male not only stayed, he became one of New York City's most famous residents. Pale Male and his mate built their nest near the top of one of Fifth Avenue's swankiest apartment buildings. Nine years and 23 chicks later, ... see all copies from $9.38! new only from $9.38! \| SVS
11 view cover	Central Heating: Poems about Fire and Warmth more books like this by Marilyn Singer, Meilo So (Illustrator) As a companion volume to her poetry collections about earth and water, Marilyn Singer now examines the nature of fire, an overlooked subject in the realms of poetry. Meilo So combines strong linocut art with her signature brushwork in striking illustrations reproduced in fire-red. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.03! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Brother Juniper more books like this by Diane Gibfried, Meilo So (Illustrator) Brother Juniper lives in the hills of Assisi with Father Francis and seven other brothers. Brother Juniper is the most generous of the brothers. He is so generous that he will happily give the robe off his back to someone in need--even if that leaves him with nothing else to wear. When Father Francis asks Brother Juniper to look after the church ... see all copies from $5.95! new only from $11.77! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	A Bunny for All Seasons more books like this by Janet Schulman, Meilo So (Illustrator) A bunny experiences different adventures during the four seasons of the year. For example, in the spring the bunny feasts on all the vegetables growing in a newly-planted garden, while in the fall she hides from a cat behind a huge orange pumpkin. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.65! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Hurry and the Monarch more books like this by Antoine O Flatharta, Meilo So (Illustrator) Exploring the life cycle of monarch butterflies, this is the story of Hurry, a Wichita Falls, Texas, tortoise, and his encounter with a migrating butterfly. About to relax into his winter hibernation, Hurry is visited by a monarch butterfly en route to a winter in Mexico. After a pithy chat, she flies off, leaving Hurry to ponder the notion of ... see all copies from $6.83! new only from $8.26! \| SVS
15 view cover	Monkey and the Panda more books like this by Antonia Barber, Meilo So (Illustrator) The children love playing with Monkey, but at the end of the day they always go to Panda because he is so soft and comfortable. Monkey is jealous and asks a wise man to judge who is more lovable--him or Panda. Will the wise man be able to help Monkey learn that the children can love them both? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
16 view cover	Gobble, Gobble, Slip, Slop: A Tale of a Very Greedy Cat more books like this by Meilo So (Illustrator) Retold from an Indian folk tale, this is the story of a cat so greedy it swallows its parrot-friend, then a nosy old woman, and even the sultan's royal wedding procession. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.91!
17 view cover	How to Cross a Pond: Poems about Water more books like this by Marilyn Singer, Meilo So (Illustrator) This collection of poetry about all things watery includes verses about dew, ice, and streams. Selections include "Ocean Checklist," "The Moon's Gravity," and "Water Music." Watercolor illustrations (naturally) accompany the poems. see all copies from $3.48! new only from $4.18! \| first editions
18 view cover	Wishbones: A Folk Tale from China more books like this by Barbara Ker Wilson (Retold by), Meilo So (Illustrator), Barbara Ker Wilson When Yeh Hsien brings home a beautiful fish, her jealous stepmother kills it and cooks it for dinner. The spirit of the fish tells Yeh Hsien where to find its bones which have magical powers. Watercolor paintings illustrate this Chinese variant of the "Cinderella." see all copies from $3.11!
19 view cover	That Special Little Baby more books like this by Jane Ann Peddicord, Meilo So (Illustrator) The little baby in this touching picture book grows up fast. As a big girl, she can run and draw--and even gives the potty a try. The story takes readers back and forth from baby to toddler, capturing all the fun growing up can be. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Emperor and the Nightingale more books like this by Meilo So Here is a dazzling version of the well-loved Hans Christian Andersen tale, set in mid-19th century China. The famous story is accompanied by vivid illustrations in kaleidoscopic colors, with a unique use of perspective and a wealth of authentic detail. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.43! \| first editions \| SVS
21	Poetry please! : 100 popular poems from the BBC Radio 4 programme more books like this by Meilo So, BBC Radio 4 see all copies from $4.00! new only from $15.02!
22 view cover	The Ugly Duckling more books like this by Kevin Crossley-Holland (Retold by), Hans Christian Andersen, Meilo So (Illustrator) A lyrical retelling of the classic Hans Christian Andersen stories about the ugly duckling who grows up to be a beautiful swan. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $2.00!
23	Collins treasury of animal poems more books like this by Jack Prelutsky, Meilo So see all copies from $16.93! new only from $20.15!
24	The ugly duckling : from the story by Hans Christian Andersen more books like this by Kevin Crossley-Holland, Meilo So see all copies from $19.99!

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