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C. F. Payne's Books
There are 9 books
1.
Hide-and-Squeak
By: Heather Vogel Frederick
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: February 8, 2011
Ages: 3 - 6
It's time for bed, but the little Mouse Baby has no intentions of calling it a night. He hides in the garden, hides in the kitchen, hides his little whiskers anywhere he can. Anything to keep from going to bed. But daddy is...
2.
The Shot Heard 'Round the World
By: Phil Bildner
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: September 30, 2010
Ages: 5 - 8
If you lived in Brooklyn in 1951, your life revolved around the Brooklyn Dodgers. Come summertime you bled Dodger blue. And it was in that summer of '51 that "Dem Bums" -- what we lovingly called our Dodgers -- caused their...
3.
Turkey Bowl
By: Phil Bildner
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: September 30, 2008
Ages: 5 - 8
It's Thanksgiving, and that means it's time for...football!
Ethan has waited his whole nine-year-old life to be old enough to play in the annual family Turkey Bowl football game. This is his year. He wakes up Thanksgiving...
4.
Shoeless Joe & Black Betsy
By: Phil Bildner
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2006
Ages: 5 - 8
No one knew better than Shoeless Joe Jackson what was needed to become the best baseball player ever: a good bat. And no one knew more about bats than Ol' Charlie Ferguson of South Carolina, a good friend of Joe's. With love,...
5.
The Legend of the Curse of the Bambino
By: Dan Shaughnessy
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: February 22, 2005
Ages: 5 - 8
Some believe that the ghost of Babe Ruth -- the most famous baseball player who ever lived -- is still watching over the game today. What would you say?
It all started on January 5, 1920, a fateful day in baseball history,...
6.
Mighty Jackie
The Strike-Out Queen
By: Marissa Moss
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: January 27, 2004
Ages: 5 - 8
For as long as she could remember, Jackie Mitchell's father had told Jackie she could be good at whatever she wanted, as long as she worked at it. Jackie worked at baseball. She worked hard. And before long Jackie could...
7.
Micawber
Book and CD
By: John Lithgow
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Book and CD Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2002
Ages: 4 - 8
Author of the New York Times Bestsellers
The Remarkable Farkle McBride
and
Marsupial Sue
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
8.
Shoeless Joe and Black Betsy
By: Phil Bildner
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2002
Ages: 5 - 8
Some say Shoeless Joe Jackson was the greatest hitter ever. But Shoeless Joe had a partner: his bat, Black Betsy. And if not for the faithful Black Betsy, Joe might never even have made it to the major leagues.
This is the...
9.
The Remarkable Farkle Mcbride
By: John Lithgow
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2000
Ages: 5 - 8
In his first book, actor and musician John Lithgow introduces a memorable character, a fickle yet lovable child prodigy who brings the sounds and rhythms of an orchestra to sprawling visual life. With a double gatefold showing...
