Children's books featuring breathtaking illustrations from Multcolib My Librarian Sherita | Multnomah County Library

Desert Jungle

by Baker, Jeannie

Book - 2023

Breathtaking collage illustrations made from natural elements including cacti! Breathtaking collage illustrations made from natural elements including cacti! Show less

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Party

A Mystery

by Kincaid, Jamaica

Book - 2019

This mystery comes alive with lush photorealistic paintings. This mystery comes alive with lush photorealistic paintings. Show less

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Sonya's Chickens

by Wahl, Phoebe

Book - 2015

Beautiful mixed media illustrations in this story about Sonya as she copes with loss of her chicken. Beautiful mixed media illustrations in this story about Sonya as she copes with loss of her chicken. Show less

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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters

An African Tale

by Steptoe, John

Book - 1987

Stunning watercolor, pen, and ink enhance this African Cinderella story. Stunning watercolor, pen, and ink enhance this African Cinderella story. Show less

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Julián Is A Mermaid

by Love, Jessica

Book - 2018

Gorgeous paintings on Kraft paper enhance this magical story about a child named Julian as they explore gender identity, acceptance, and self love. Gorgeous paintings on Kraft paper enhance this magical story about a child named Julian as they explore gender identity, acceptance, and self love. Show less

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The Wonderful Fluffy Little Squishy

by Alemagna, Béatrice

Book - 2015

The author is a self taught artist who creates whimsical scenes in this tale of a little girl named Eddie on the quest for the perfect gift to give to her mother. The author is a self taught artist who creates whimsical scenes in this tale of a little girl named Eddie on the quest for the perfect gift to give to her mother. Show less

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Thunderstorm

by Geisert, Arthur

Book - 2013

Detailed etchings painted over in watercolor illustrate the course of a thunderstorm during a midwestern storm. Detailed etchings painted over in watercolor illustrate the course of a thunderstorm during a midwestern storm. Show less

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Maybe

by Yamada, Kobi

Book - 2019

Magical illustrations illuminate text that affirms the beauty within us all! Magical illustrations illuminate text that affirms the beauty within us all! Show less

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Why Not?

by Yamada, Kobi

Book - 2024

The stunning sequel to Maybe! The stunning sequel to Maybe! Show less

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Her Stories

African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales

by Hamilton, Virginia

Book - 1995

A compilation of 19 folktales, fairy tales, and true tales celebrating the Black girls and women. A compilation of 19 folktales, fairy tales, and true tales celebrating the Black girls and women. Show less

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Hike

by Oswald, Pete

Book - 2020

Hike follows a father and child as they explore nature together in this almost wordless book. Strikingly beautiful illustrations! Hike follows a father and child as they explore nature together in this almost wordless book. Strikingly beautiful illustrations! Show less

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Autumn Story

by Barklem, Jill

Book - 1980

The first book in the seasonal Brambly Hedge series. The author spent 5 years researching mice before creating this magical mouse village composed of intricate whimsical illustrations. The first book in the seasonal Brambly Hedge series. The author spent 5 years researching mice before creating this magical mouse village composed of intricate whimsical illustrations. Show less

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Zero Local

by Murrow, Ethan

Book - 2020

Board the train for a story of art, diversity, and community in a near-wordless tale told through masterful, sumptuously detailed black-and-white illustrations. Board the train for a story of art, diversity, and community in a near-wordless tale told through masterful, sumptuously detailed black-and-white illustrations. Show less

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