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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"A biographical look at the life and career of Fred Rogers and the impact of his show, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood"-- Provided by publisher
As a family grows, so does its capacity for love, for dreams, and for hope. Two lions celebrate their grandchild and express all the ways this new life has expanded their world, and the hope they hold for his future. A companion to Matthew Cordell's stunning Wish and Dream, this picturebook picks up with a new animal family celebrating their little one.
A boy plays with an origami bird made by a homeless man while his family visits a museum, which causes all sorts of trouble but leads to new friendships in this nearly wordless book
Caldecott Medalist Cordell celebrates books and reading in this picture book about a girl and her father who make up an epic adventure in which she is king. Full color.
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