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Douglas Wood

Douglas Wood

Douglas Wood is the author of A Quiet Place as well as the New York Times bestselling Can't Do series. His books Old Turtle and Old Turtle and the Broken Truth were both international bestsellers. His latest titles include No One But You, illustrated by P.J. Lynch; Franklin And Winston: A Christmas That Changed The World, illustrated by Barry Moser; and Where The Sunrise Begins, illustrated by K.Wendy Popp. Douglas lives in a cabin in the woods of Minnesota. A studied naturalist, Douglas shares his knowledge of nature as a wilderness guide.

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Where the Sunrise Begins By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: K. Wendy Popp
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: May 18, 2010
Ages: 3 - 7
Where does the sunrise begin? Douglas Wood asks this question in the style that has made him an internationally bestselling author. He answers it by focusing on the world of one child, then moving to another child’s...
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What Santa Can't Do
What Santa Can't Do By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: Doug Cushman
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: October 7, 2008
Ages: 3 - 8
What can't Santa do? Lots of things! He can never buy enough reindeer biscuits. He can't wait to try out the new toys. He can't stop smiling. And, just like you and me, Santa can't wait for...well, you'll see!
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Making The World
Making The World By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: Yoshi
This edition: Trade Paperback, 44 pages
Publication date: September 11, 2008
Ages: 3 - 7
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The Secret of Saying Thanks
The Secret of Saying Thanks By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: Greg Shed
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: October 1, 2005
Ages: 3 - 8
Perhaps you'd like to know a secret, one of the happiest ones of all. You will surely find it for yourself one day. You'll discover it all on your own, maybe when you least expect it. If you've not yet discovered the secret...
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What Grandmas Can't Do
What Grandmas Can't Do By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: Doug Cushman
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: April 1, 2005
Ages: 4 - 8
There are lots of things regular people can do, but grandmas can't. Grandmas can't bake your favorite cookies by themselves. And sometimes they can't laugh without tears coming out of their eyes. Grandmas can't let you go to...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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What Teachers Can't Do
What Teachers Can't Do By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: Doug Cushman
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: June 1, 2002
Ages: 3 - 8
There are lots of things that regular people can do, but teachers can't. Teachers can't ride a bike or scooter to school. And they can never be tardy. Teachers can't buy their own apples. And they can't teach their best...
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A Quiet Place
A Quiet Place By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: Dan Andreasen
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: April 1, 2002
Ages: 3 - 7
"Sometimes a person needs a quiet place." A place that's far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life -- a place that isn't ringing or talking or roaring or playing. But sometimes that place isn't easy to find....
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Rabbit And The Moon By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: Leslie Baker
This edition: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
Publication date: June 1, 2001
Ages: 4 - 8
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What Moms Can't Do
What Moms Can't Do By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: Doug Cushman
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2001
Ages: 4 - 8
There are lots of things that regular people can do, but moms can't. Moms can't wait to wake kids up in the morning. When they watch movies, they need protection from the scary parts, and they can't sit very long without...
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What Dads Can't Do
What Dads Can't Do By: Douglas Wood
Illustrated by: Doug Cushman
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: May 1, 2000
Ages: 3 - 8
There are lots of things that regular people can do but dads can't. Dads can't cross the street without holding hands. They can push, but can't swing. When dads play hide-and-seek they always get found, but they have a...