Charise Mericle Harper
Born: in Vancouver, Canada
Pen Name: None Connection to Illinois: Charise lives in Chicago. Biography: Charise Mericle Harper is an author, illustrator and cartoonist.
Awards:
- Time Magazine
Website: http://www.chariseharper.com
Charise Mericle Harper on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=charise+mericle+harper
Selected Titles
Cupcake : ISBN: 9780545451604 OCLC: 424554057 Disney/Hyperion, New York : ©2010. Cupcake, feeling drab because he is only vanilla, and his friend, Candle, come up with a plan to make themselves stand out in the crowd. |
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Imaginative inventions : ISBN: 0316347256 OCLC: 45093999 Little Brown, Boston : ©2001. Find out the stories behind some of our favorite foods and possessions. |
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Itsy Bitsy, the smart spider / ISBN: 0803729014 OCLC: 51258753 Dial Books for Young Readers, New York : [2003] The spider from the famous nursery rhyme gets a job in order to buy a cover that will keep her dry and prevent her being washed down the water spout again. |
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Just Grace / ISBN: 0547014406 OCLC: 70864392 Houghton Mifflin, Boston : 2007. Misnamed by her teacher, seven-year-old Just Grace prides herself on being empathetic, but when she tries to help a neighbor feel better, her good intentions backfire. |
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Just Grace, Still just Grace, Just Grace walks the dog ISBN: 9780544854536 OCLC: 952606353 Meet third-grader Grace Stewart, who gets stuck with the name Just Grace when she tries to distinguish herself from the three other Graces in her class. Grace is plenty different, though. She has a teeny-tiny superpower, for instance--she can tell if someone is unhappy and often tries to fix it. But sometimes her good intentions backfire ... Join Just Grace as she deals with a missing cat, a new neighbor, and more in this delightfully funny three-book. |
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Pink me up ISBN: 9780375983344 OCLC: 710847664 Alfred A. Knopf, New York : 2011. When Mama is too sick to go to the Pink Girls Pink-nic with Violet, Daddy offers to take her place but, first, he needs to pink-up his clothes. |
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Pink me up / ISBN: 0375856072 OCLC: 427757128 Alfred A. Knopf, New York : 2010. When Mama is too sick to go to the Pink Girls Pink-nic with Violet, Daddy offers to take her place but, first, he needs to "pink-up" his clothes. |
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Still just Grace ISBN: 9780618934829 OCLC: 123818164 Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston : 2007. When a struggling student teacher assigns a group project, seven-year-old Just Grace gets so involved in working with Grace W. and Grace F. that she fails to understand why she and her best friend, Mimi, are drifting apart. |
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The trouble with normal / ISBN: 0618156267 OCLC: 49625399 Houghton Mifflin, Boston : ©2003. Finnigan, a Secret Service squirrel in training, reports on the unusual activities in the apartment building across from his park. |
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There was a bold lady who wanted a star ISBN: 0439632412 OCLC: 56407102 Scholastic, New York : 2003, ©2002. In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a feisty woman tries roller skates, a bicycle, and even a rocket to reach a star. |
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There was a bold lady who wanted a star / ISBN: 0316146730 OCLC: 47126789 Little, Brown, Boston : 2002. In this variation on the traditional cumulative rhyme, a feisty woman tries roller skates, a bicycle, and even a rocket to reach a star. |
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When I grow up / ISBN: 0811829057 OCLC: 45044098 Chronicle Books, San Francisco : ©2001. Brightly colored illustrations teach about virtues and qualities including understanding, thoughtfulness, generosity and others. |