Bøger af Rosemary Wells

The charming, acclaimed book about a cat who is teased for the food she brings for school lunch—and that launched the beloved series about Yoko—is about accepting and embracing our differences.Mmm, Yoko's mom has packed her favorite for lunch today--sushi! But her classmates don't think it looks quite so yummy. "Ick!" says one of the Franks. "It's seaweed!" They're not even impressed by her red bean ice cream dessert. Of course, Mrs. Jenkins has a plan that might solve Yoko's problem. But will it work with the other children in class?"This brightly colored schoolroom charmer [is] a perfect book for those American-melting-pot kindergarteners who need to develop a genuine respect for one another's differences." —Publishers Weekly, starred reviewDon't miss the other stories about Yoko, including Yoko Finds Her Way  

The Little Chefs are buckling up their seatbelts and on their way to save young chefs from cooking disasters--in magical stories of recipes gone awry! Perfect for a stocking stuffer or anytime! A gifty set of three stories in one darling-sized book created especially for young readers by none other than beloved creator of Max and Ruby, Rosemary Wells. Every kitchen has one. Location quite unknown In an unused cupboard, Hides a little phone. It can be disastrous when the youngest chefs try to follow directions in a cookbook. Terrible when they have a kitchen disaster. In three separate stories combined in one delightful 80-page book, Rosemary Wells introduces a small troupe of chefs who come to the rescue--just like elves would do for Santa. Whether it's Oscar adding salt instead of sugar for his Pearl's birthday party or Leo's french toast with raspberry meringue gone wrong, these young chefs need help! PING! Every kitchen has a secret hiding place with a little phone--and that's the call of the little chefs who come to save the day.

Max needs a new pair of pants, and Ruby is given exactly enough money to buy them for him. But what Max really wants is a dragon shirt. They get separated in the store, and the antics begin.... Readers will laugh as Max unwittingly outwits his bossy, older sister once again.

Mmm, Yoko's mom has packed her favorite for lunch today--sushi! But her classmates don't think it looks quite so yummy. "Ick!" says one of the Franks. "It's seaweed!" They're not even impressed by her red bean ice cream dessert. Of course, Mrs. Jenkins has a plan that might solve Yoko's problem. But will it work with the other children in class? Now in paperback for the first time, this tender story from Rosemary Wells demonstrates the author's uncanny understanding of the pleasures and pains of an ordinary school day.

Celebrates the accomplishments of five kindergarten graduates with big dreams.

Susannah wants to be a pilot, Akiko a doctor or nurse, Amanda a teacher, and Rafa a mechanic. They all had special talents when they were in kindergarten that sparked their dreams. This celebratory picture book will inspire readers to follow their own dreams, from kindergarten and beyond.

"The night before he starts kindergarten Milo's dreams are full of worry, but after a fun first day of school, Milo decides that he likes kindergarten!"--

This “tidy, efficient” (School Library Journal, starred review), and endlessly satisfying picture book from beloved creator Rosemary Wells is the perfect tool for introducing baby and toddlers to language with witty humor and mischievous fun!Little ones will delight in the imaginative illustrations that introduce each word and phrase in this pitch-perfect read aloud. The parts of speech, numbers, colors, actions, animal sounds, greetings, and descriptions of time in this book have been carefully selected as a foundation for babies and toddlers to begin understanding the words they’re showered with daily.

In this story based on true events, a treasured wooden chair is passed down from family to family, with each new owner carving the word "welcome" in a new language.

Ruby and Louise create their own Babysitting Squad business, but watching their first client, Percy Wardropper, proves to be a challenge.

"Max and Ruby prepare for a new baby sibling--only to find out they are getting two of them!"--

Half birthdays are a whole lot of fun!Max wants to have a party, but it isn't his birthday. So Grandma comes up with a great idea: They'll celebrate his half birthday instead! Complete with cupcakes (cut in half) and paper hats (also halved), the festivities finish with everyone singing "Happy Half Birthday to You!"

Learn to read with beloved bunnies Max and Ruby in this fun rhyming story!Max waves good-bye to his parents, boards the bus with Ruby, and heads to school with his book and lunch box in tow. There he sings songs, paints pictures, and even gets to dress up like a pirate! Once the day comes to an end, Max can't wait to do it all over again!

A tale of funny bunny business for Rosemary Wells's bestselling Max and Ruby! Max's sister Ruby and her best friend Louise are in business-they have big plans for the profits from their lemonade stand, and they definitely don't want Max to help or share. But trust Max to have plans of his own. He just might show Ruby that he has a better way to run a bunny business. Everyone's favorite bunnies, Max and Ruby, appear in a popular television series on Nickelodeon. "The swiftly moving story, enthusiastic characters and enticing candy are rendered in broad, colorful strokes that cannot fail to please the target audience."-Publishers Weekly"Fans of this rabbit duo will be happy."-School Library Journal

Learn to read with beloved bunnies Max and Ruby in this rhyming story!When Max's new friend-a bug-gets sick, Ruby recommends taking her to the vet, just like any other pet! Told in verse, this easy-to-read tale featuring classic characters from bestselling author Rosemary Wells will be one that young readers return to again and again.

Learn to read with beloved bunnies Max and Ruby in this rhyming story!Max can't wait to eat his lunch-until he discovers it's gone! With help from Ruby, can Max find the missing meal? Perfect for beginning readers and fans of the classic characters from Rosemary Wells, this book about Max's delicious and nutritious lunch makes story time a treat!

¿Se sorprenderá la abuela, el día de su cumpleaños?Head to the kitchen and a world of cake-baking bunnies to enjoy the wonderful Spanish translation of Bunny Cakes!Es el cumpleaños de la abuela y Max y Ruby, su hermana mandona, deciden hacerle un pastel. Ruby ha pensado en hacerle un pastel de ángel cubierto con merengue de frambuesa: una verdadera obra de arte. Eso, siempre y cuando Max deje de tirar al suelo los ingredientes que ella necesita para hacer el pastel. El de Max será diferente: replete de gusanos y decorado con lamvaviscos rojos; Bueno, si Max logra que el dependiente de la tienda entienda su letra. ¿Logrará Max conseguir los malvaviscos rojos que quiere para su pastel? Descúbrelo en esta divertida historia de Max y Ruby."¡Wells, sencillamente, se come el pastel!"--Publishers Weekly

New from the beloved creator of Max & Ruby, Yoko, and Read to your BunnyFirst book to feature family of bears - think LIttle Bear by Sendak/Holmelund and CorduroyMasterful storytelling by Wells, highlighting those small, but significant, moments in a  young child's lifeHits a strong emotional chord for caregivers Perfect gift for graduation and similar celebrations for young childrenFresh gorgeous artwork; a showcase of Wells' skill as an illustrator

When picky eater Felix finds himself in a pickle, his best friend, Fiona, gently helps him widen his culinary horizons.Felix brings the same lunch to school every day: sprouts on buttered oat bread. He will also eat pasta with butter. And he loves macaroni and cheese. No need to try anything new. But on the night of his friend Fiona's half-birthday celebration, Felix finds himself facing down an unfamiliar — and anxiety-provoking — menu. Will he leave the restaurant hungry, or can Fiona convince him to give new tastes a try? With singular compassion and humor, Rosemary Wells once again shows how the balm of friendship can help buffer a familiar moment of childhood angst.

It's time for bestselling bunnies Max and Ruby to go to bed-but first, a story! Max and Ruby want to hear story after story before bed, so Grandma tells one more... And then another! She tells them their favorite stories-the ones about the things they did when they were younger bunnies. Bursting with Wells's exuberant pictures, this large format book will delight fans of the beloved bunny siblings who star in their own show on Nick, Jr. "Added to one's home collection, this book is sure to be requested at many bedtimes."-Children's Literature

McDuff is back! THE forlorn pup who finds a home (and rice pudding) will delight a new generation of readers.

For use in schools and libraries only. Santa's on the way! Max has plans to stay up late to see Santa Claus, but his big sister, Ruby, wont let him. "Why?" asks Max. To which Ruby replies everyone's most despised answer: "BECAUSE!" So Max takes matters into his own hands and sneaks into the living room to wait for Santa on his own. Will Santa still show up? What will he say if he sees Max up waiting for him?