Douglas Wood

This book describes how dads show love by explaining all the things that they cannot do, such as sleeping late, keeping their ties clean, and reading books by themselves.

Lists all of the things a grandmother cannot do, such as baking your favorite cookies by herself, or opening her purse without finding gum or candy.

Douglas is the youngest, smallest, and newest student in his second grade class, and he doesn't like reading. He doesn't like sitting still. And he doesn't like Miss Little, especially when she makes him stay after class day after day, forcing him to sound out lines and blobs and squiggles when he d rather be throwing a football. In a compelling and beautifully illustrated story, the bestselling author of "Old Turtle" tells of the teacher who had...

In rhyming text, a dog and cat express and compare their love and friendship for each other.

"With A Wild Path, Douglas Wood seeks to understand the importance and existence of beauty, the emotional poignancy of a wilderness sunset, and the realization of dreams. With generosity and compassion, he leads readers along a meditative path through a wilderness of many dimensions, offering courage and hope to those who feel different or left behind as he shares how he found, through the counsel of rocks, trees, and waters, his own way toward joy...

Details the many things that teachers cannot do, from buying their own apples to going down the tube slide at recess.

A child ponders the many problems that mothers must deal with in the course of a normal day.

Reveals the part that each of us plays in the beginning of every day.

Readers are invited to discover nature using their sense of smell, sight, hearing, touch, and taste.