Christopher Raschka

A wordless picture book showing the fun a dog has with her ball, and what happens when it is lost.

In his apple orchard, a farmer meets a little man named Take and follows his advice, which does not turn out well, and the next day meets a little man named Give, whose advice is just as bad.

A father teaches his daughter all about bicycle riding, from selecting the right bike to trying again after a fall.

A heartfelt ode to the physical and emotional roles of father and child. "King and Jester, Boat and Captain, Mountain and Climber ... fathers and children are all of these things and more in Chris Raschka's tribute to this familial pair. Each stanza presents three scenarios in which the father and child's roles are subtly balanced. The pairs vary between stanzas, coming together in a visit to an ice-cream truck. With minimal text and maximum emotion,...

The reader is invited to find Whaley Whale's hiding place.

A young dog experiences the fear of being lost and the joys of being found when she becomes separated from her owner.

Retells the story of the Mozart opera, in which the noble Prince Tamino seeks the fair Pamina against a backdrop of the battle between darkness and light.

A child who is always worried finds a way to overcome his fears.

"A young boy and his mother travel through a church, meeting saints and learning their stories and symbols"--

In a telephone conversation--of which the reader at first only hears one side--two friends, one black and one white, have a disagreement and then make up.