Tafuri, Nancy

Overview

Works:	102 works in 390 publications in 8 languages and 52,637 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Fiction Picture books Board books Stories in rhyme Christmas stories Pictorial works
Roles:	Author, Illustrator
Classifications:	PZ7.T117, E

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Nancy Tafuri

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Most widely held works by Nancy Tafuri

Have you seen my duckling? by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

44 editions published between 1984 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 4,391 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A mother duck leads her brood around the pond as she searches for one missing duckling

Across the stream by Mirra Ginsburg( Book )

19 editions published between 1982 and 1991 in English and French and held by 2,109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A hen and three chicks are saved from a bad dream by a duck and three ducklings

I love you, little one by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

15 editions published between 1997 and 2002 in 3 languages and held by 1,783 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mama animals tell their little ones all the ways they are loved, forever and always

The busy little squirrel by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

12 editions published between 2006 and 2012 in English and held by 1,726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Squirrel is too busy getting ready for winter to nibble a pumpkin with Mouse, run in the field with Dog, or otherwise play with any of the other animals

Silly little goose! by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

13 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,725 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A goose tries out a few places to make her nest before finally settling on an old straw hat. On board pages

Five little chicks by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

5 editions published between 2006 and 2011 in English and held by 1,545 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Five chicks and their mother peck in the corn patch in search of breakfast

Blue Goose by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

9 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 1,511 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When Farmer Gray goes away for the day, Blue Goose, Red Hen, Yellow Chick, and White Duck get together and paint their black and white farm

Early morning in the barn by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

10 editions published between 1983 and 1992 in English and held by 1,498 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

All the barnyard animals wake up when the rooster crows

Who's counting? by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

11 editions published between 1986 and 1994 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,427 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Text and illustrations of a variety of animals introduce the numbers one through ten

Spots, feathers, and curly tails by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

11 editions published between 1988 and 1997 in English and Spanish and held by 1,421 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Questions and answers highlight some outstanding characteristics of farm animals, such as a chicken's feathers and a horse's mane. Includes suggestions for classroom activities

Goodnight, my duckling by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

10 editions published between 2005 and 2013 in English and Arabic and held by 1,419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

As a mother duck leads her ducklings home, one dawdles and is left behind but, luckily, a friend is there to help the little duckling back to his nest in time for bed

The donkey's Christmas Song by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

13 editions published between 2002 and 2014 in English and Korean and held by 1,367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Various animals welcome a new baby born in a stable with their special sounds, but the donkey is afraid that his braying will be too harsh. A warm presentation by the Caldecott Honor-winning creator of "I Love You, Little One."

All kinds of kisses by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

5 editions published between 2012 and 2014 in English and held by 1,348 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Each barnyard animal has its favorite kind of kiss, but the best of all is a mother's goodnight kiss

This is the farmer by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

2 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 1,345 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A farmer's kiss causes an amusing chain of events on the farm

Counting to Christmas by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

5 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and held by 1,300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A child counts the days to Christmas, from one to twenty-five, preparing a surprise for the woodland animals as she waits. Includes recipe and craft instructions

You are special, little one by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

9 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 1,264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A variety of babies are featured such as: agama lizard, arctic tern, pickerel frog, brown trout, common yellowthroat, and human; all asking the question, "How am I special?" Deep in a tree trunk by a woodland grove, a fox kit asks, 'How am I special?' And her Mama and Papa reply, 'Dear little one, with your glossy red coat and swift running body, you are so special - and we will love you forever and ever and ever.' With lyrical text and lush watercolors, Nancy Tafuri follows I Love You, Little One with a celebration of the ways all creatures are special. Ranging from penguins in the Antarctic to lions on the savanna, baby animals around the world are told just how special they are, And lastly, a human child is praised for his curious mind and loving heart

The biggest boy by Kevin Henkes( Book )

6 editions published between 1995 and 1999 in English and Korean and held by 1,221 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Billy and his parents discuss how big he is getting

The big storm : a very soggy counting book by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

8 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in English and held by 1,154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ten animals find shelter in a hill hollow one by one, but when the storm is over, a rumbling tells them there is still danger afoot

Whose chick are you? by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

3 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 1,128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Goose, Duck, Hen, Bird and the little chick, itself, cannot tell to whom a new hatchling belongs, but its mother knows

Will you be my friend? : a Bunny and Bird story by Nancy Tafuri( Book )

8 editions published between 2000 and 2005 in English and Chinese and held by 1,121 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bird comes to feel less shy when Bunny helps her rebuild her ruined nest, showing her what a good friend can be