Janell Cannon, Author . Harcourt $16 (48p) ISBN 978-0-15-204668-2
Cannon (Stellaluna
) applies her familiar formula to the animals of the African savanna in this rambling tale of a striped hyena who learns about how cruel insults can be. Once again, Cannon combines an anthropomorphic story with factual endnotes...
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Janell Cannon, Author . Harcourt/ Voyager $7 (48p) ISBN 978-0-15-205061-0
A cockroach with a crooked wing begins picking on creatures smaller than himself and is sentenced to be served up to the army ants—but a few rebels have a change of heart and set him free. PW
called this "an amusing tale lightly rooted...
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Janell Cannon, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $8 (48p) ISBN 978-0-15-201695-1
Trupp, a cat-like creature with opposable thumbs, ventures into human territory and befriends a homeless woman. ""Carefully crafted prose and stunning art shape a story that delicately spans the fictional and the real,"" said PW in a starred review...
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Janell Cannon, Author Harcourt Children's Books $17 (56p) ISBN 978-0-15-201028-7
Cannon (Stellaluna) is on a roll, her gift for creating memorable characters and scenes on glorious display in this tale of a feisty python hatchling. Vowing never to turn ""lazy, boring, or green"" like the older pythons, Verdi zips through the...
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Janell Cannon, Author Harcourt Children's Books $16.99 (48p) ISBN 978-0-15-201790-3
Tired of being bullied, an artistic cockroach with a crooked wing and a penchant for culinary sculpture (""I just like to play with my food"") begins picking on creatures even smaller than himself--leafcutter ants--and is taken prisoner by the...
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Janell Cannon, Author Harcourt Children's Books $16 (48p) ISBN 978-0-15-200130-8
Fans of Stellaluna, Cannon's exceptional debut book, will approach her second with high expectations-and those will be met. Carefully crafted prose and stunning art shape a story that delicately spans the fictional and real, at the same time...
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Janell Cannon, Author, Jannell Cannon, Author . Harcourt $16 (56p) ISBN 978-0-15-201791-0
Cannon (Stellaluna) returns to the land of the Fuzzheads for this tale with an ecological message. Little Yau longs to become sufficiently accomplished at mixing plants into healing medicines that the Wise Ones, the eldest Fuzzheads, will invite her
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