Chris Raschka's Books
There are 6 books
1.
Fortune Cookies
By: Albert Bitterman
Illustrated by: Chris Raschka
This edition: Paper Over Board, 28 pages
Publication date: January 4, 2011
Ages: 2 - 5
A box arrives for Fortune from her Uncle Albert with seven fortune cookies. How wonderful! A cookie and a fortune for each day of the week! Best of all, each fortune comes true...but not in ways that Fortune expects.
2.
Little Black Crow
By: Chris Raschka
Illustrated by: Chris Raschka
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: August 31, 2010
Ages: 4 - 7
Picture a sky as big as all outdoors, a fence disappearing over a hill, a crow then appearing, a boy looking up, watching, wondering. Not much more than a moment but the meetinglofts a rush of childhood questions—27 in...
Other Formats: eBook
3.
Peter and the Wolf
By: Sergei Prokofiev
Illustrated by: Chris Raschka / Retold by: Chris Raschka
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: November 4, 2008
Ages: 3 - 7
Sergei Prokofiev composed his Peter and the Wolf in 1936 with the hope of introducing children to the instruments of the orchestra. It happens that he also devised a wonderfully dramatic story. The characters - boy, bird,...
4.
Five for a Little One
By: Chris Raschka
Illustrated by: Chris Raschka
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: June 20, 2006
Ages: 2 - 5
If you are a bunny, try a taste, take a gander, snuffle a sniff, relish a sound, and share a hug.
Everything around is waiting.
If you are a boy, or a girl, or a dog, or a kitty do like our friend Bunny.
And...
5.
New York Is English, Chattanooga Is Creek.
By: Chris Raschka
Illustrated by: Chris Raschka
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: October 1, 2005
Ages: 4 - 7
Suppose you are a CITY. Yes, you, looking at this book. Who named you SANTA FE, or PORTLAND, or TOMBSTONE, or whatever your name is? This book invites you to a big party with lots and lots of relatives, near and far, from...
6.
John Coltrane's Giant Steps
By: Chris Raschka
Illustrated by: Chris Raschka
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: July 1, 2002
Ages: 4 - 7
You may be surprised
at the tricky music
a box,
a snowflake,
some raindrops,
and a kitten
can make.
Right before your eyes.
And on the pages
of this book.
There is someone
backstage
watching, encouraging
our performers
but...
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