Björkman, Steve

Overview

Works:	208 works in 555 publications in 5 languages and 45,392 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Fiction Picture books Science fiction Literature Humorous fiction Humorous poetry Stories in rhyme High interest-low vocabulary books Life skills guides
Roles:	Author, Illustrator, Contributor, 9pu
Classifications:	PS3556.O978, FIC

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Steve Björkman

Dirt on my shirt by Jeff Foxworthy( Book )

13 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,889 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In this hilarious collection of poems, comedian Jeff Foxworthy creates a neighborhood filled with fun, family, friends, and more. Here you'll meet Cousin Lizzy, Uncle Ed and Aunt Foo Foo, cows with horns that don't go beep, dads in sweaters, also sheep. From the thrill of flying to the imaginary planet Woosocket to bonding with a friend over a shared hatred of spinach, these poems capture the very essence of being a kid.--From publisher description

This is the way we go to school : a book about children around the world by Edith Baer( Book )

18 editions published between 1990 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,732 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes, in text and illustrations, the many different modes of transportation children all over the world use to get to school

Aliens for breakfast by Jonathan Etra( Book )

8 editions published between 1988 and 1991 in English and held by 1,706 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Finding an intergalactic special agent in his cereal box, Richard joins the extraterrestrial in a fight to save Earth from the Dranes, one of whom is masquerading as a student in Richard's class

The boy's body book by Kelli S Dunham( Book )

21 editions published between 2007 and 2019 in English and Albanian and held by 1,469 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Discusses the physical and emotional transitions that boys undergo during puberty, including growth spurts, voice changes, sexual development, peer pressure, dating, and new relationships within the family

Aliens for lunch by Jonathan Etra( Book )

7 editions published between 1991 and 2010 in English and held by 1,292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When their bag of microwave popcorn explodes and a space alien emerges, Richard and Henry join him on a top secret interstellar mission to save the desserts of the universe

I hate English! by Ellen Levine( Book )

12 editions published between 1989 and 1995 in English and Chinese and held by 1,274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When her family moves to New York from Hong Kong, Mei Mei finds it difficult to adjust to school and learn the alien sounds of English

Silly street by Jeff Foxworthy( Book )

11 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 1,254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Anything goes on Silly Street. There's a flying squirrel circus, pink elephant races, and even a pony that eats fried baloney. At the candy booth you can buy gummy yum noodles and rainbow jaw busters. At the hat store you can purchase a helmet, a tiara, or a halo, if you happen to be an angel

8 class pets + 1 squirrel [divided by] 1 dog = chaos by Vivian Vande Velde( Book )

7 editions published between 2011 and 2015 in English and held by 1,142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"He'll need a hand, of course. . . . and maybe a paw, a fin, and a wing, too. Can the classroom pets--including Sweetie the library rat, a snake named Angel, and the first graders' Green Eggs and Hamster--help Twitch get back to his cozy home in the trees? Each chapter is told in the voice of a different animal as the squirrel works his way through the school, visiting each classroom and trying to stay one step ahead of the principal's menacing dog, Cuddles. The different perspectives make this a perfect introduction to narrative point-of-view--and an extra-funny read-aloud."--Amazon.com

In 1492 by Jean Marzollo( Book )

8 editions published between 1991 and 1993 in English and Spanish and held by 1,139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Rhyming text describes Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the New World

America votes : how our president is elected by Linda Granfield( Book )

6 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 995 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the first primaries, party conventions, final count at the polls, speeches, campaigns, and the race for the presidency

Aliens for dinner by Stephanie Spinner( Book )

8 editions published between 1994 and 2010 in English and held by 904 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Aric the alien returns to Earth to help Richard Bickerstaff save the world from an invasion of Dwilbs, pollution-loving aliens who want to turn the planet into a toxic theme park

Invisible Stanley by Jeff Brown( Book )

8 editions published between 1996 and 2004 in English and held by 846 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

One morning after a thunderstorm, the Lambchop family is surprised to discover that Stanley is suddenly invisible

Thanksgiving is-- by Louise Borden( Book )

3 editions published between 1997 and 2000 in English and held by 841 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Simply describes how the first Thanksgiving came to be celebrated by the Pilgrims, with a brief mention of some of the traditions that are connected to the holiday today

One nosy pup by Carol Wallace( Book )

4 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 824 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After moving to a new house, Poky the beagle befriends Charlie the hamster, who was accidentally left behind by the previous owners

Heart to heart by George Shannon( Book )

1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 805 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Upset that he has forgotten a valentine for his friend Mole, Squirrel starts to make a fancy card but discovers a better gift

Split! Splat! by Amy Gibson( Book )

7 editions published between 2011 and 2012 in English and held by 758 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When a little girl ventures out into a spring rain with her dog, singing a simple, plain, pitter-patter rain song, her neighbors soon join her for some muddy-day fun

Puppy power by Judy Cox( Book )

3 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 755 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Boisterous third-grader Fran has trouble controlling herself, but learning how to train her gigantic Newfoundland puppy helps her gain enough self-control to win the part of princess in the class play. Includes instructions on puppy training

Emily Post Emily's everyday manners by Peggy Post( Book )

3 editions published between 2006 and 2010 in English and held by 748 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Emily and her friend Ethan demonstrate what manners to use every day

Germs! germs! germs! by Bobbi Katz( Book )

5 editions published between 1996 and 1999 in 3 languages and held by 727 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Germs describe in rhyme how they attack the body to cause illness and how careful people make life difficult for germs

Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown( Book )

10 editions published between 1996 and 2001 in English and Spanish and held by 722 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After a bulletin board falls on Stanley while he's sleeping, he finds that being flat has its advantages