Teaching with Favorite Lois Ehlert Books

Teaching with Favorite Lois Ehlert Books PDF

Author: Pamela Chanko

Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780439597197

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Engaging, skill-building activities that introduce basic concepts, develop vocabulary, and explore favorite science topics.

Eating the Alphabet

Eating the Alphabet PDF

Author: Lois Ehlert

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9780152010362

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While teaching upper- and lowercase letters to preschoolers, Ehlert introduces fruits and vegetables from around the world. A glossary at the end provides interesting facts about each food.

Planting a Rainbow

Planting a Rainbow PDF

Author: Lois Ehlert

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780152046330

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This educational and enjoyable book helps children understand how to plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings, and nurture their growth. Lois Ehlert's bold collage illustrations include six pages of staggered width, presenting all the flowers of each color of the rainbow.

Leaf Man

Leaf Man PDF

Author: Lois Ehlert

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780152053048

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Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and geese? Or is he heading west, above the orchards, prairie meadows, and spotted cows? No one's quite sure, but this much is certain: A Leaf Man's got to go where the wind blows. With illustrations made from actual fall leaves and die-cut pages on every spread that reveal gorgeous landscape vistas, here is a playful, whimsical, and evocative book that celebrates the natural world and the rich imaginative life of children. Includes an author's note and leaf-identifying labels.

Top Cat

Top Cat PDF

Author: Lois Ehlert

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780152024253

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The top cat in a household is reluctant to accept the arrival of a new kitten but decides to share various survival secrets with it.

Market Day

Market Day PDF

Author: Lois Ehlert

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780152021580

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On market day, a farm family experiences all the fun and excitement of going to and from the farmers' market.

Pie in the Sky

Pie in the Sky PDF

Author: Lois Ehlert

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780152165840

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A father and child watch the cherry tree in their back yard, waiting until there are ripe cherries to bake in a pie. Includes a recipe for cherry pie.

The Scraps Book

The Scraps Book PDF

Author: Lois Ehlert

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-03-04

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 1442435720

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The renowned Caldecott Honoree and illustrator of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom provides a moving, intimate, and inspiring inside look at her colorful picture book career. Lois Ehlert always knew she was an artist. Her parents encouraged her from a young age by teaching her how to sew and saw wood and pound nails, and by giving her colorful art supplies. They even gave her a special spot to work that was all her own. Today, many years and many books later, Lois takes readers and aspiring artists on a delightful behind-the-scenes tour of her books and her book-making process. Part fascinating retrospective, part moving testament to the value of following your dreams, this richly illustrated picture book is sure to inspire children and adults alike to explore their own creativity.

Lots of Spots

Lots of Spots PDF

Author: Lois Ehlert

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-04-05

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1442436743

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Caldecott Honor artist Lois Ehlert invokes birds and beasts from all walks of the animal kingdom in this collection of fun, clever, and witty poems. Beautifully illustrated in Lois’s signature bold and bright collage style, this exploration of camouflage and adornment will both illuminate and delight.

Boo to You!

Boo to You! PDF

Author: Lois Ehlert

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-08-07

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1439156123

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The harvest garden is bursting with delicious vegetables, the pumpkins are decorated and lit, and the mice have their costumes ready. Everyone is looking forward to the annual Halloween-night feast. Scary Cat wasn’t invited to the party, but he seems to think he’s coming anyway. Time for a clever mouse-style surprise to outsmart that cat!