Douglas Wood's Books
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Where the Sunrise BeginsWhere the Sunrise Begins is an inspiration tale from New York Times best-selling author Doug Wood.Read More
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What Santa Can't DoWhat can't Santa do? Lots of things! He can never buy enough reindeer biscuits. He can't wait to try out the new toys. He can't stop...Read More -
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What Grandmas Can't DoThere are lots of things regular people can do, but grandmas can't. Grandmas can't bake your favorite cookies by themselves. And sometimes they can't...Read More
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The Secret of Saying ThanksPerhaps you'd like to know a secret, one of the happiest ones of all. You will surely find it for yourself one day. You'll discover it all on your...Read More
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A Quiet Place"Sometimes a person needs a quiet place." A place that's far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life -- a place that isn't ringing or...Read More
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What Teachers Can't DoThere are lots of things that regular people can do, but teachers can't. Teachers can't ride a bike or scooter to school. And they can never be tardy....Read More
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What Moms Can't DoThere are lots of things that regular people can do, but moms can't. Moms can't wait to wake kids up in the morning. When they watch movies, they...Read More
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What Dads Can't DoThere are lots of things that regular people can do but dads can't. Dads can't cross the street without holding hands. They can push, but can't...Read More
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Eureka Times-Standard, August 15, 2010
...belongs. After reading this book, you'll never think of custodian's closets in quite the same way. Douglas Wood has written a great book for all ages called What Teachers Can't Do. This tongue-in-cheek book is a loving look at the teaching profession. It...
Guelph Mercury, August 6, 2010
...and a brother’s death in wartime, but tightly woven by love and commitment to one another. Author Douglas Wood is from Minnesota and illustrator LeUyen Pham lives in San Francisco. Tavistock grandmother Lorane Churchward shares a self-published tale of...
Pocono Record, July 5, 2010
...Stewart Erm Choices this week: 'One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale' by Demi; 'A Quiet Place' by Douglas Wood; 'Inkheart' by Cornelia Funke Books to Buy The following books are available at favorite bookstores. 'A Giraffe Goes to Paris' by Mary...
Lower Hudson Online, June 13, 2010
...next time you hit the library or bookstore: 'Where the Sunrise Begins'' (Simon & Schuster, $16.99), by Douglas Wood, is illustrated by Larchmont artist Wendy Popp, a professor at Parsons The New School for Design. Popp, who is known locally as Wendy...
TwinCities.com, May 23, 2010
...Douglas Wood is a musician, writer and outdoor guide who lives in the woods near Sartell. The award-winning author of more than a dozen books for children, as well as fiction...
San Francisco Chronicle, April 25, 2010
...in many languages," Carmelita tells Abuela Rosa. "Say Hello!" is a cheery reflection of our diverse society. Douglas Wood's autobiographical Aunt Mary's Rose, illustrated by LeUyen Pham (Candlewick; 48 pages; $16.99; ages 7-9), is a paean to a rosebush...
Wadena Pioneer Journal, April 9, 2010
...Acclaimed author, naturalist and musician Douglas Wood will be at the Wadena City Library at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 13. Wood is the author of many children’s books including award winners such as 'Old...
North County Times, March 17, 2010
...set up by local companies that make and sell environmentally friendly products and California-friendly landscaping, including Botanical Originals, Douglas Wood Works, SalvationSacks and BJ's Creations. Other features of the event include guided tours of...
Smithsonian Magazine, December 20, 2009
...band of critically endangered mountain gorillas and the rangers committed to protecting them. Miss Little’s Gift by Douglas Wood, illustrated by Jim Burke In a second-grade classroom in 1950s Iowa—decades before a condition we now know as ADHD was...
Telegraph, December 17, 2009
...of 'aggravate' by 'exacerbate'. I can only suppose that for many people four syllables sound better than three. Douglas Wood on December 17, 2009 at 05:49 PM Don't forget the current 'taken out of context' or in realspeak 'you've caught me lying'. mike...
Canton Repository, November 29, 2009
...M. Brown Choices this week: “The Very Quiet Cricket” by Eric Carle; “What Grandmas Can’t Do” by Douglas Wood; “Sweet Tooth” by Margie Palatini BOOKS TO BUY The following books are available at favorite bookstores. “The Christmas Magic”...
Appeal-Democrat.com, October 29, 2009
...the perfect complement to this fun, fresh version of the traditional tale. • "Miss Little's Gift" by Douglas Wood, illustrated by Jim Burke, Candlewick, 2009, 32 pages, $16.99 hardcover Read aloud: age 7 and older Read yourself: age 8 and older...
TheWorldlink.com, October 28, 2009
...that are the perfect complement to this fun, fresh version of the traditional tale. Miss Littles Gift by Douglas Wood, illustrated by Jim Burke, Candlewick, 2009, 32 pages, $16.99 hardcover. Read aloud: age 7 and older. Read yourself: age 8 and older....
Port Huron Times-Herald, October 28, 2009
...are the perfect complement to this fun, fresh version of the traditional tale. 'Miss Little's Gift' by Douglas Wood, illustrated by Jim Burke, Candlewick, 2009, 32 pages, $17 hardcover Read aloud: 7 and older Read yourself: 8 and older Second-grade...
Lehigh Valley Express-Times, October 27, 2009
...photographs are the perfect complement to this fun, fresh version of the tale. “Miss Little’s Gift”by Douglas Wood, illustrated by Jim Burke, Candlewick, 2009, 32 pages, $16.99, hardcover. Read aloud: age 7 and older. Read yourself: age 8 and...
Times Argus, October 26, 2009
...are the perfect complement to this fun, fresh version of the traditional tale. 'Miss Little's Gift' by Douglas Wood, illustrated by Jim Burke, Candlewick, 2009, 32 pages, $16.99 hardcover Read aloud: age 7 and older. Read yourself: age 8 and older....
Counter Currents, October 11, 2009
...pedocides and horrible abusers of children. Several years ago I was an invited speaker (together with Australian engineer Douglas Wood who had been kidnapped in Occupied Iraq and Dr Tilman Ruff, President of the Medical Association for the Prevention of...
Random Ramblings, August 19, 2010
...- Both Caleb and Alexa loved this book and laughed hysterically. 3) What Moms Can't Do by Douglas Wood - This is a really cute book, along with his other books, What Dads Can't Do and What Grandmas Can't Do...
natural parenting center, July 31, 2010
...bad luck, the nature of frustration and forgiveness, and the role of material possessions.) A Quiet Place by Douglas Wood (children learn the importance of finding a quiet place where they can find calm and be allowed to think.) The Three Questions by...
AWMOK Kitschenette, July 29, 2010
...« Previous Vintage Novelty Postcards Submitted by Douglas Wood July 29th, 2010 No description required– these are pretty self-explanatory. Categories: Animals & Birds , Art , Certifikitsch Winners , Ephemera , Submissions , Transportation 3 Responses...
Rasco From RIF, July 26, 2010
...AUNT MARY’S ROSE by Douglas Wood with illustrations by LeUyen Pham has a familiarity about the cover picture, what is it? It did not take long in the bookstore for me to realize a haunting...
Becky's Book Reviews, April 30, 2010
...Leslie Kimmelman. Illustrated by Paul Meisel. 2010. February 2010. Holiday House. 32 pages. Aunt Mary's Rose . By Douglas Wood. Illustrated by LeUyen Pham. 2010. March 2010. Candlewick Press. 32 pages. Just Like A Baby . Juanita Havill. Illustrated by...
Did You See That?, April 22, 2010
...Where the Sunrise Begins by Douglas Wood Illustrated by K. Wendy Popp List Price: $16.99 Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 40 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing (May 18, 2010) Language: English Description...
SCIENCE-BASED PARENTING, December 30, 2009
...Jenny by Karen Shragg Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Griggs Martin Expressing Thanks The Secret of Saying Thanks by Douglas Wood Giving Thanks by Jonathan London Christmas Angel Pig and the Hidden Christmas by Jan Waldron Unplug the Christmas...
Did You See That?, December 16, 2009
...Banner by Steven Kroll, which was named an ABA Kids' Pick of the Lists; A Quiet Place by Douglas Wood; and Sailor Boy Jig by Margaret Wise Brown. He has also authored several picture books, including With a Little Help from Daddy and A Special Day for...
