Coelho, Joseph

Summary: UK Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho presents twenty tiny tales -- each one illustrated by a different artist, and each just ten words long -- in a book that's as much a work of art as an invitation to budding writers. Is it possible to spin a tale using just ten words? In this magnificent compendium, author and poet Joseph Coelho proves that it is -- with mini-stories of underwater worlds,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE COE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COE

DiCamillo, Kate

Summary: At the Hotel Balzaar, Marta's mother rises before the sun, puts on her uniform, and instructs Marta to roam as she will but quietly, invisibly like a little mouse. While her mother cleans rooms, Marta slips down the back staircase to the grand lobby to chat with the bellman, study the painting of an angel's wing over the fireplace, and watch a cat chase a mouse around the face of the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DIC

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC DIC

Nicholls, Sally

Summary: A retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale in which a poor fisherman chooses Death to be a godfather to his son.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 NIC