Activity Kits: The Stead Collection
Explore the world of Philip C. Stead + Erin E. Stead through The Stead Collection activity kits!
Philip C. Stead is the author of the 2011 Caldecott Medal book, A Sick Day for Amos McGee, as well as Bear Has a Story to Tell, an E.B. White Honor Book.
Erin E. Stead is the illustrator of the 2011 Caldecott Medal book, A Sick Day for Amos McGee, as well as Bear Has a Story to Tell, an E.B. White Honor Book.
Samson in the Snow by Philip C. Stead
On a sunny day, Samson wonders what it would be like to find a friend. Little does he know, he’s about to make two!
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Ideas Are All Around by Philip C. Stead
Ideas really are all around—you just have to know what to do with them when you find them.
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Special Delivery by Philip C. Stead
illustrated by Matthew Cordell
How many stamps does it take to mail an elephant?
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The Only Fish in the Sea by Philip C. Stead
illustrated by Matthew Cordell
Sadie is back and this time she’s building an elaborate and foolproof plan to save a poor discarded goldfish.
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If You Want to See a Whale by Julie Fogliano
illustrated by Erin E. Stead
If you want to see a whale, you have to keep your eyes on the sea, and wait . . . and wait . . . and wait . . .
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Hello, My Name is Ruby by Philip C. Stead
Ruby is a small bird in a very big world, and she’s looking for a friend
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All the Animals Where I Live
by Philip C. Stead
The author used to live in the busy city where there were buses and trains, and people waiting for buses and trains. Now he lives in the country and jubilantly takes us on a tour of his home, pointing out all the animals that share his space.
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Vernon Is On His Way by Philip C. Stead
Join Vernon and his friends Skunk and Porcupine on a series of three enchanting adventures entitled Waiting, Fishing, and Gardening, as they comb the forest floor for trinkets and go fishing in their own unconventional way.
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