Cornbread & Poppy
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Publishing simultaneously in hardcover and paperback, Caldecott medalist Matthew Cordell debuts his first early reader series about two best friends who are as different from each other as can be.
Matthew Cordell Books
Matthew Cordell is an acclaimed author and illustrator. His work is characterized by a unique visual style and a sensitive approach to storytelling. He often explores themes that resonate with both children and adults. His illustrations bring stories to life, adding depth and emotional resonance.
Hello, Neighbor!: The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
"A biographical look at the life and career of Fred Rogers and the impact of his show, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood"-- Provided by publisher
To See an Owl
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A young girl embarks on a journey into bird watching, motivated by her admiration for her teacher, Mr. Koji. Her quest centers around the elusive owl, symbolizing her curiosity and desire to connect with nature. As she explores the world of birds, she learns valuable lessons about patience, observation, and the beauty of the natural environment.
Evergreen
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A picture book, by Caldecott medal winner Matt Cordell, about a timid squirrel who makes a brave journey to help a relative who is ill.
Cornbread & Poppy at the Carnival
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
The second entry in Caldecott medalist Matthew Cordell's early reader series about two best friends who are as different from each other as can be.
ANOTHER BROTHER
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Davy the sheep wishes he had time alone with his parents, as he did before his twelve brothers came along and started imitating his every move, but when his wish comes true Davy misses playing with the youngsters
As an elephant couple embark on a life together, thoughts of children are far away—at first. But as the desire for a child grows, so do unexpected challenges. And it's only after thwarted plans and bitter disappointment that their deepest wish miraculously comes true.
Wolf in the Snow
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Wall Street JournalCaught in a blizzard on her way home from school, a girl in a red parka discovers a wolf pup left behind by its pack. Cordell's story is wordless, but there's a soundtrack: the cub whines, and distant howls reveal the pack's presence over the next hill.
The story centers on a gorilla family contemplating the dreams and aspirations they have for their baby. Through their imaginative reflections, the narrative explores themes of hope and the bonds of family, showcasing the tender dynamics within the gorilla community as they envision a bright future for their little one.