George Shannon

It's easy to take a cookie out of the cookie jar: just reach in. But how does it get in there in the first place? It's more complicated than you might think. Someone has to milk the cow, grow the wheat, harvest the sugar cane, everyone has a special job to do to make that cookie possible. In “Who Put the Cookies in the Cookie Jar?”, George Shannon and Julie Paschkis take us on a delicious cookie journey, showing how many hands work together so...

A young boy and his father share the magic of climbing the "Kansas mountains."

When a mean dog blocks the path to the garden where a delicious breakfast awaits, Little Chick shows her family how brave and clever she is.

A collection of short poems and riddles about planting seeds, watching garden vegetables dance, and growing jack-o-lanterns.

A group of frogs enjoys dancing in the rain so much that they seem not to notice a snake sneaking up on them.

Encourages the reader to look at objects in nature from another perspective, observing their colors in a new way.