Jan Brett
(1949 - 0)
Jan Brett is a best-selling American author/illustrator of children’s books. Her books are known for colorful, detailed depictions of a wide variety of animals and human cultures ranging from Scandinavia to Africa. Her best-known titles include The Hat, The Mitten, The Three Snow Bears and The Gingerbread Baby.
Bibliography
The 3 Little Dassies (2010)
The Animals’ Santa (2014)
In northern Canada a rabbit named Little Snow is celebrating his first Christmas, and after all the forest animals tell him about the animals’ Santa, he is excited to wake up on Christmas morning to find his own surprise.
Annie and the Wild Animals (1985)
Armadillo Rodeo (1995)
Young Bo the armadillo follows his new friend to the rodeo and has a wonderful time -- until Ma comes to bring him home.
Read online at archive.org.
Beauty and the Beast (1989)
Beauty accompanies her father to the Beast’s palace to take her father’s place and finds that her place is with the Beast.
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Berlioz the Bear (1991)
The Bear Band is on their way to play in the Village Square for the gala ball when the band wagon gets stuck in a rut. Who can get them out?
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Br’er Rabbit and His Animal Friends (1985)
Author(s):
None
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
Christmas Treasury (2001)
Author(s):
Jan Brett
Clement C. Moore
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
Christmas Trolls (1993)
When two trolls make off with Treva’s family Christmas pudding, she knows something has to be done. Hedgie the hedgehog makes his first appearance.
Read online at archive.org.
Comet’s Nine Lives (1996)
Comet, a Nantucket cat starts looking for a home as his nine lives slip away.
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Daisy Comes Home (2002)
A flood takes Daisy away in her basket down the river, but Mei Mei finds her at the market and takes her home again.
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The Easter Egg (2010)
Hoppi the bunny is planning how to decorate his Easter Egg when he is sidetracked by something more important.
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The Enchanted Book (1987)
Author(s):
Janina Porazińska
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
The First Dog (1988)
Kip the cave boy tames a paleo wolf and names him Dog.
Read online at archive.org.
For Our Children (1991)
This is an anthology of poetry, song and rhymes with illustrations by noted children’s illustrators.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
Tomie dePaola
Michael Hague
Steven Kellogg
David Macaulay
David Wiesner
Et al
Fritz and the Beautiful Horses (1981)
Fritz was not a beautiful horse. He was a sure-footed pony, kind and dependable and good with children. He finally gets his chance to prove himself.
Read online at archive.org.
The Gingerbread Baby (1999)
In Jan Brett’s telling, the Gingerbread Baby finds a home -- and not in the fox’s stomach! Read online at Internet Archive.
Gingerbread Friends (2008)
The Gingerbread Baby wants some friends to play with him when Mattie is busy. What better place to look for friends than a bakery?
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1987)
The Three Bears neglect to lock their door and return to find their porridge eaten, chair broken and -- what’s this in wee, small bear’s bed? It must be that notorious burglar -- Goldilocks!
Read online at archive.org.
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