Washoe County Library System

A wordless picture book about three children who go to a park on a rainy day, find some chalk, and draw pictures that come to life.

Trying to avoid bedtime, Lucy uses her imagination and some crayons to draw a monster to play with.

A young boy wants to write a story, just like his big sister. But there's a problem, he tells her. Though he knows his letters, he doesn't know many words. His sister patiently explains, "Every story starts with a single word and every word starts with a single letter. Why don't you start there, with a letter?" So the boy tries. He writes a letter. An easy letter. The letter I. And from that one skinny letter, the story grows, and the little boy discovers...

Stick figures to the dark side only lead! To doodle like a Jedi you must learn!" With this companion to the blockbuster bestselling Origami Yoda series, Tom Angleberger, with the help of the kids from McQuarrie Middle School, presents young Padawans with dozens of activities from the Star Wars universe. Padawans can learn how to fold R2-D2 and C-3PO, draw Jabba, and even build a fully functioning ChapStick rocket! Other Force-mastering activities...