Elisa Kleven Books
The Lion and the Little Red Bird
By Elisa Kleven
From an author whose work is said to “burgeon with joy,” here is a gentle mystery about a silent, gallant lion and a sweetly cheerful bird—two friends who are attracted to each other through the un...
Read MoreHooray, a Pinata!
By Elisa Kleven
Clara picks an adorable dog pinata for her birthday party. She names him Lucky, and he becomes her constant companion. When the big day finally comes, she doesn't want to let everybody break him. B...
Read MoreDiez Deditos and Other Play Rhymes and Action Songs from Latin America
By Jose Luis Orozco, Elisa Kleven
Singer-songwriter José-Luis Orozco has assembled a collection of finger rhymes and other action songs from Latin America. Including favorites such as "The Wheels on the Bus" as well as folk s...
Read MoreSun Bread
By Elisa Kleven
Winter's gray chill has set in and everyone misses the sun-especially the baker. So she decides to bring some warmth to the town by making sun bread. And as the bread bakes, rising hot and delici...
Read MoreThe Wishing Ball
By Elisa Kleven
A conniving crow convinces Nellie, a little cat, that his glittery rubber ball is a magical star which she can use to wish for a warm house, food, and a friend.
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