Christine Davenier
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 1
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
43 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
When Iris moves to the country, she misses the city where she formerly lived. But with the help of a new friend named Walter, she learns to adjust to her new home.
Author
Series
Piper Reed volume 4
Formats
Description
Fifth-grader Piper and her sisters are thrilled about their first-ever camping trip until they learn it will be at Halloween, but other Navy families join them, including an annoying new member of the Gypsy Club.
Author
Series
Piper Reed volume 6
Formats
Description
Ten-year-old Piper moves yet again when her father, who is a Chief Petty Officer in the Navy, gets assigned to Norfolk, Virginia, and although the move takes a bit of adjustment, she soon makes friends with the girl next door and catches up with old friends too.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 5
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
44 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
Iris is devastated when she has to miss being in her first school play because she is sick.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 3
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
44 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Iris's baby sister Rose is a very, very fussy baby, and Grandpa takes Iris out for a special day without the baby.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 x 24 cm.
Description
"Nadia Comaneci was a feisty and fearless little girl who went from climbing trees in the forests of Romania to swinging into history at the 1976 Olympic Games, where she received an unprecedented seven perfect scores in gymnastics. But as readers will see in this first-ever illustrated picture book about Nadia?s journey to Olympic gold, the road from small-town girl to world-class athlete was full of many imperfect moments. Expert illustrations that...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 x 27 cm.
Description
Emily decides to play hide and seek when her father calls her for lunch. The perennial game of hide-and- seek between parent and child inspires a lilting text and charming illustrations. It's time for lunch, but where, oh, where is Emily Greene? Her father searches for her everywhere, but without any luck. Look carefully, and don't forget to check behind the curtains! In her first picture book, acclaimed author Norma Fox Mazer teams with renowned...
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 4
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
44 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Iris's first sleepover at her friend Walter's house ends early when Iris gets homesick and wants to go home.
Author
Series
Piper Reed volume 1
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
146 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Piper is sad about leaving her home and friends behind when her father, a Navy aircraft mechanic, is transferred yet again, but with help from her often-annoying sisters and a surprise from their parents, she finds happiness in their new home in Pensacola, Florida.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 10
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
43 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
At Walter's birthday party his guests are supposed to go for horseback rides, but his horse Rain has other plans on the day of the party.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 8
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
44 p. : col. ill ; 23 cm.
Description
When Iris's grandfather comes to her school as a substitute teacher, she has a hard time sharing him with the other students.
Author
Series
Iris and Walter volume 9
Publisher
Gulliver Books/Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
44 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
When best friends Iris and Walter go on a field trip to an aquarium, Walter gets lost and a worried Iris helps Miss Cherry look for him.