books by Dianna Hutts Aston

books by Dianna Hutts Aston

books:

Dianna Hutts Aston

Dianna Hutts Aston

Dial, 2007

Rutgers University Project on Economics and Children
With its rich economics lessons, this delightful story for young readers describes the path of an orange from its growth in an orchard to its final destination in the hands of child. The book's clear text and vivid illustrations clearly communicate the various steps ...

Bless This Mouse: A Soft-to-Touch Book (Soft-To-Touch Book)

Dianna Hutts Aston

Handprint Books, 2004

My 13 month old LOVES this book!
Our son got this book for his birthday and he adores it! He brings the book to us saying "Mouse Mamma/Daddy! Mouse!" There's some good rhyming in it and the soft feel is great for toddlers. The pages are also thicker than most paperbacks and not as easy to tear. I ...

A Seed Is Sleepy

Dianna Hutts Aston

Chronicle Books, 2007

Genius.
Sometimes a book is so lovely, it is difficult to review. You just want to throw a bunch of words out, like, "stunning," "superb," "gorgeous," and "accomplished." There. I'm done. No? Okay, then, on with the review. Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long team up again ...

When You Were Born

Dianna Hutts Aston

Candlewick, 2004

an exquisite book
This book is the most eloquent and beautiful children's book on the birth of a new baby. What an amazing gift this would make for a new baby! We have read ours many times and everyone in our home treasures it.

An Egg Is Quiet

Dianna Hutts Aston

Chronicle Books, 2006

Diana and Sylvia's most amazing adventure with eggs
One of the great joys of being a children's librarian is discovering an amazing and astonishing book like "An Egg Is Quiet" by writer Dianna Aston and illustrator Sylvia Lang. From an egg's first appearance to its triumphant grand opening, an egg lives a very quiet ...

Loony Little: An Environmental Tale

Dianna Hutts Aston

Candlewick, 2007

I LOVE THIS BOOK!!!!!!!!!
This book is alot like Chicken Little except that is has to do with the Polar Ice Cap instead of the sky. It is put in a way that even little kids can understand. I can't wait to see what she writes next.

The Moon Over Star
Dianna Hutts Aston

Dial, 2008

In July 1969, the world witnessed an awe-inspiring historical achievement when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the moon. For the young protagonist of this lyrical and hopeful picture book, that landing is something that inspires her to make one giant step toward all of the possibilities that life has to offer. ...

Mama Outside, Mama Inside
Dianna Hutts Aston

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2006

The perfect book for Mother?s Day! A mother has lots of preparation to do when expecting a baby?whether she?s a bird weaving a nest in the tree outside, or a woman setting up a nursery inside her home. In this heartwarming picture book, two mothers share a common love of their babies, until one day it?s time for Mama Outside to follow her ...

Mama's Wild Child/papa's Wild Child

Dianna Hutts Aston

Charlesbridge Publishing, 2006

Two for the price of one
Using a flip-me-over format, Aston has created a fascinating mix of factual information and comforting bedtime story. Told first from the perspective of mama and then half-way through from the papa's point of view, this book explores the roles each play in rearing ...

Not So Tall for Six

Dianna Hutts Aston

Charlesbridge Publishing, 2008

Book Review: Not So Tall for Six
"Not So Tall for Six" is a book that will not only appeal to still-waiting-for-their-growth-spurt kids, but also to the ones who are embarrassed about their rangy clumsiness. See, it's more about doing the right thing than about height. Right off the bat "Not So ...