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Toad by the Road

A Year in the Life of These Amazing Amphibians

by Ryder, Joanne & Kneen, Maggie

Poems and illustrations trace the yearly life cycle of toads from tadoles in the spring to adults which hibernate in the winter.

My mother's voice

by Ryder, Joanne & Catalanotto, Peter

Lyrical text describes a mother's voice as she sings, hums, encourages, cheers, comforts, and shares secrets with her daughter during the course of a day.

My Mother's Voice

by Ryder, Joanne & Catalanotto, Peter

Lyrical text describes a mother's voice as she sings, hums, encourages, cheers, comforts, and shares secrets with her daughter during the course of a day.

Won't You Be My Kissaroo?

by Ryder, Joanne & Sweet, Melissa

Rhyming text describes many different kinds of kisses.

Mouse Tail Moon

by Ryder, Joanne & Kneen, Maggie

A series of poems that depict the world of a field mouse from sundown to sunup.

Big bear ball

by Ryder, Joanne & Kellogg, Steven

The moon is full and all the bears are gathered together for a ball under the stars.

Big Bear Ball

by Ryder, Joanne & Kellogg, Steven

The moon is full and all the bears are gathered together for a ball under the stars.

The Waterfall's Gift

by Ryder, Joanne & Watson, Richard Abernathy

On a visit to the old north woods, a girl enjoys the many natural treasures hidden in its deepest places.

A Fawn in the Grass

by Ryder, Joanne & Narahashi, Keiko

Rhyming text lists a series of animals in their natural habitats, from a fawn in the grass and a snail underneath a leaf to a buzzing bee and two racing hummin...

Tyrannosaurus time

by Ryder, Joanne & Rothman, Michael

A child is transformed into a Tyrannosaurus rex for a day and discovers what it is like to be a killing machine and the largest meat-eating animal to have hunt...