Munsinger, Lynn

Overview

Works:	285 works in 1,332 publications in 8 languages and 124,800 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Juvenile works Picture books Upside-down books Detective and mystery fiction High interest-low vocabulary books Children's audiobooks Stories in rhyme Romance fiction Readers (Publications)
Roles:	Illustrator, Contributor, Author, Artist, Other
Classifications:	PZ7.N964, E

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Lynn Munsinger

Tacky the penguin by Helen Lester( Recording )

63 editions published between 1988 and 2014 in 9 languages and held by 3,576 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tacky the penguin does not fit in with his sleek and graceful companions, but his odd behaviour comes in handy when hunters come with maps and traps

Howliday Inn by James Howe( Book )

24 editions published between 1982 and 2012 in English and held by 2,992 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

While their family is away, Harold and Chester, a dog and a cat, are boarded at Chateau Bow-Wow where Chester becomes increasingly alarmed by the strange behavior of his fellow guests and the sudden disappearance of one of them

Hooway for Wodney Wat by Helen Lester( Book )

18 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in English and held by 2,764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

All his classmates make fun of Rodney because he can't pronounce his name, but it is Rodney's speech impediment that drives away the class bully

What mommies do best by Laura Joffe Numeroff( Book )

55 editions published between 1998 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 2,566 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mothers and fathers participating in everyday activities show their love for their children in very similar ways. Mommies can do lots of things, like teach you how to ride a bike, sew a loose button on your teddy bear, and read you a cozy bedtime story. But what do they do best? The answer is made perfectly clear in this irresistible celebration of parents and the everyday things they do. Daddies can do lots of things, like bake you a birthday cake, play with you in the park, and take you trick-or-treating. But what do they do best?

A porcupine named Fluffy by Helen Lester( Book )

26 editions published between 1986 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 2,206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Fluffy het stekelvarken ontdekt dat hij helemaal niet zo zacht en donzig is als zijn naam doet vermoeden. Daarom probeert hij daar iets aan te doen. Prentenboek met zachtgekleurde illustraties. Vanaf ca. 4 jaar, zelf lezen vanaf ca. 11 jaar

Seven spunky monkeys by Jackie French Koller( Book )

3 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 2,180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

One by one, seven monkeys who go out to have a good time wind up falling in love over the course of a week

Me first by Helen Lester( Book )

17 editions published between 1992 and 2017 in English and Spanish and held by 2,066 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Pinkerton the pig always manages to be first until he rushes for a sandwich and it turns out to be not the edible kind. Suggested level: preschool, junior

Beatrice doesn't want to by Laura Joffe Numeroff( Book )

9 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in English and held by 1,956 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

On the third afternoon of going to the library with her brother Henry, Beatrice finally finds something she enjoys doing

Three cheers for Tacky by Helen Lester( Book )

21 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in English and Chinese and held by 1,951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tacky the penguin adds his own unique touch to his team's routine at the Penguin Cheering Contest, with surprising results

What grandmas do best ; What grandpas do best by Laura Joffe Numeroff( Book )

10 editions published between 2000 and 2004 in English and held by 1,905 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

One side of this upside-down book celebrates all of the things grandmas do for their grandchildren. Turning the book over and around produces a similar celebration of grandpas

Tacky in trouble by Helen Lester( Book )

7 editions published between 1997 and 2014 in English and Chinese and held by 1,801 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tacky the exuberant penguin accidentally goes sailboarding and winds up on a tropical island, where he meets an elephant who demands proof of Tacky's identity

Listen, Buddy by Helen Lester( Book )

24 editions published between 1995 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A lop-eared rabbit named Buddy finds himself in trouble with the Scruffy Varmint because he never listens

Tacky and the Winter Games by Helen Lester( Book )

6 editions published between 2005 and 2014 in English and Chinese and held by 1,662 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tacky and his fellow penguins on Team Nice Icy Land train hard for the Winter Games, but Tacky's antics make their chances of winning a medal seem slim

The Jellybeans and the big dance by Laura Joffe Numeroff( Book )

7 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 1,600 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When four young girls meet in dance class, it takes time for them to find a way--and a reason--to pull together as one, but Emily helps them realize that, just like a bag of jellybeans, they can be different and still go well together

Hurty feelings by Helen Lester( Book )

17 editions published between 2004 and 2014 in English and Korean and held by 1,588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

It looks like trouble when Fragility, a hippopotamus whose feelings are easily hurt, meets Rudy, a rude elephant, on the soccer field

Tacky and the Emperor by Helen Lester( Book )

9 editions published between 2000 and 2014 in English and Chinese and held by 1,567 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

While awaiting a visit from the Emperor, a group of penguins fail to recognize their friend Tacky in the Emperor's clothes

My new boy by Joan Phillips( Book )

12 editions published between 1986 and 2018 in English and French and held by 1,525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A little black puppy acquires a boy, teaches him some tricks, and finds him when he is lost

Tackylocks and the three bears by Helen Lester( Book )

11 editions published between 2002 and 2014 in English and Chinese and held by 1,518 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tacky the penguin and his friends perform a play for the little penguins in Mrs. Beakly's class, but with Tacky in the lead role, things do not go exactly as planned

Norma Jean, jumping bean by Joanna Cole( Book )

10 editions published between 1987 and 2014 in English and held by 1,502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Norma Jean, whose love of jumping might be a bit excessive, stops her favorite activity after her friends complain, but participation in the school Olympics proves there is a time and place for jumping

It wasn't my fault by Helen Lester( Book )

18 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 1,457 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When accidents happen to Murdley Gurdson, they are usually his own fault, but when a bird lays an egg on Murdley's head one day, he tries hard to find someone else to blame