Day, Nancy Raines

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The lion's whiskers

an Ethiopian folktale
1995
In this tale from the Amhara people of Ethiopia, a patient woman uses her experience with a wild lion to win the love of her new stepson.

What in the world?

numbers in nature
2015
"A rhyming nonfiction picture book that explores the numerical sets--one tail, two paws, four legs, etc.--that occur throughout the natural world."--Provided by publisher.

On a windy night

2010
On a windy Halloween night, as a boy returns home through the woods after trick-or-treating, he hears scary noises behind him and believes he sees scary shapes, including skeletons and ghostly hands which may only be cornstalks and tree branches.

A kitten's year

2000
A kitten peeks at January, toys with February, stalks March, and eventually sniffs November and dreams December as it grows into a cat through the course of a year.

Piecing earth & sky together

a creation story from the Mien tribe of Laos
2001
While she and her grandmother work on their embroidery, Mei Yoon listens to an old Mein tale about the creation of the earth and the sky.

The lion's whiskers

an Ethopian folktale
1995
In this tale from the Amhara people of Ethiopia, a patient woman uses her experience with a wild lion to win the love of her new stepson.
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