Elly MacKay
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Red sky at night, sailor's delight. And, the next morning, when the dew is on the grass, no rain will come to pass. These are the perfect conditions for a grandfather to take his grandchildren out on a fishing trip. Especially since, as the saying goes, when the wind is from the West, then the fishes bite the best. The family takes a boat out on the lake, fishing and swimming and eventually camping out on a nearby island, taking full advantage of...
3) Fall leaves
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"Wordplay with homonyms puts autumn on display and captures the art and science of season change"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Publisher Annotation: It is a cold and rainy evening when Gran gives her granddaughter something special: tickets to the ballet. Her granddaughter is reluctant to go. The weather is terrible and they have to wear fancy, uncomfortable clothes. But as the curtains rise on The Nutcracker, the girl's eyes light up as she's introduced to the magic of the theater. The bright costumes, the intricate dances, the magical music, and a new friend all combine...
7) Too early
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Illustrations and text follow a family's morning routine from the perspective of the earliest riser in the house.
8) Beach baby
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"A gentle, poetic lullaby for baby, filled with memories from a perfect day playing on the beach," from Amazon.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
A little girl dreams of adventures in the water and feels the spirit of the ocean all around her . . . even though she lives on the prairie, with flat land as far as the eye can see. But she won't let a little detail like that stand in the way of being a meadow mermaid! Frolicking in the "waves" of wheat and "oceans" of grass, spying sea horses and . . . a shipwrecked sailor? Even if that shipwreck is actually an overturned bike and the sailor a new...