Poems
Charlotte Agell
To the Island
I Swam With a Seal
Cynthia Voight
It’s Not Easy Being Bad
Tree by Leaf
Margaret Wise Brown
Big Red Barn
Lea Wait
Stopping to Home
Seaward Born
Wintering Well
Dahlov Ipcar
My Wonderful Christmas Tree
Paul B. Janeczko
That Sweet Diamond: Baseball Poems
Dirty Laundry Pile: Poems in Different Voices
MAINE
AUTHORS
E. B. White
Charlotte’s Web
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Junior Fiction
Sis Boulos Deans
Racing the Past
Lisa Rowe Fraustino
Grass and Sky
Barbara Ware Holmes
Following Fake Man
Deborah Hopkinson
Klondike Kid: Sailing for Gold
Jennifer Jacobson
Truly Winnie
Winnie (dancing) on Her Own
Andy Shane and the Very Bossy Dolores Starbuckle
at the
Children’s Room
Maine Illustrators
Charlotte Agell
Holly Berry
Kelly Paul Briggs
Barbara Cooney
Kevin Hawkes
Dahlov Ipcar
Robert McCloskey
Bruce McMillan
Mary Beth Owens
Maggie Smith
Harry W. Smith
Jean Titherington
Sarah Orne Jewett
A White Heron
Betty Levin
Fire in the Wind
Shadow Catcher
Lois Lowry
Find a Stranger, Say Goodbye
A Summer to Die
Robin McKinley
A Knot in the Grain and other stories
Alice Mead
Junebug and the Reverend
Crossing the Starlight Bridge
Jack Schneider
Allagash River Towboat: a Maine Logging Adventure
Maria Testa
Thumbs up, Rico!
Janwillem Van de Wetering
Hugh Pine and the Good Place
For more information, check out these sources:
•
A Celebration of Maine Children’s Books
by Lynn Plourde and Paul Knowles
•
Waterboro Public Library List of Maine Authors
http://www.waterborolibrary.org
Children’s Room
Dyer Library
371 Main Street
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 283-3861
Library Hours
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday
9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Picture Books
Charlotte Agell
Mud Makes Me Dance in the Spring
I Wear Long Green Hair in Summer
Wind Spins Me Around in the Fall
Dancing Feet
Up the Mountain
Kelly Paul Briggs
Island Alphabet: An ABC of Maine Islands
Lighthouse Lullaby
Margaret Wise Brown
The Little Island (as Golden MacDonald)
Toni Buzzeo
Dawdle Duckling
Little Loon and Papa
The Sea Chest
Ready or Not, Dawdle Duckling
Barbara Cooney
Island Boy
Miss Rumphius
Jane Cowen-Fletcher
It Takes a Village
Mama Zooms
Anne Dodd
The Story of the Sea Glass
Bill Easterling
Prize in the Snow
Cathryn Falwell
Christmas for 10
Nicky, 1-2-3
Turtle Splash! Countdown at the Pond
We Have a Baby
Where’s Nicky?
Gail Gibbons
Rabbits, Rabbits, and more Rabbits!
Surrounded by Sea: Life on a New England Fishing Island
Deborah Hopkinson
Apples to Oregon…
Fannie in the Kitchen
A Packet of Seeds
Dahlov Ipcar
The Biggest Fish in the Sea
Hard Scrabble Harvest
Bug City
The Marvelous Merry-Go-Round
Donn Fendler
Lost on a Mountain in Maine
Jennifer Jacobson
Moon Sandwich Mom
Gail Gibbons
The Puffins Are Back!
Easter
Santa Who?
From Path to Highway: The Story of the Boston Post Road
The Pumpkin Book
Robert McCloskey
Blueberries for Sal
Burt Dow, Deep-Water Man
One Morning in Maine
Time of Wonder
Bruce McMillan
Counting Wildflowers
Finest Kind O’Day: Lobstering in Maine
Gletta the Foal
Grandfather’s Trolley
The Remarkable Riderless Runaway Bicycle
Mary Beth Owens
A Caribou Alphabet
Lynn Plourde
Pigs in the Mud in the Middle of the Rud
Snow Day
Dad, Aren’t You Glad?
Rosebud and Red Flannel
Maine Marmalade
Ethel Pochocki
A Penny for a Hundred
Jeanne Titherington
Pumpkin, Pumpkin
Where Are You Going, Emma?
Chris Van Dusen
A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee
Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee
If I Built a Car
Non Fiction
Jim Arnosky
Near the Sea: A Portfolio of Paintings
Ashley Bryan
Beautiful Blackbird
Mary Cerullo
Lobsters: Gangsters of the Sea
Sea Soup: Zooplankton
The Truth About Great White Sharks
Sea Turtles: Ocean Nomads
Julia Dean
A Year on Monhegan Island
Lew Dietz
The Story of Andre
John Coopersmith Gold
Heart Disease
The Circulatory and Lymphatic Systems
Cerebral Palsy
Susan Dudley Gold
Alzheimer’s Disease
Governments of the Western Hemisphere
Toxic Waste
The Pharoah’s Curse
Phillip M. Hoose
It’s Our World, Too!: Young People Who Are Making a Difference
The Race To Save the Lord God Bird
Deborah Hopkinson
Shutting Out the Sky:
Life in the Tenements of New York, 1880-1924
Philip M. Isaacson
Round Buildings, Square Buildings, and Buildings
That Wiggle Like a Fish
Paul B. Janeczko
The Place My Words Are Looking For: What Poets Say About
and Through Their Work
Bruce McMillan
Apples, How They Grow
A Beach for the Birds
Penguins at Home: Gentoos of Antarctica
Going Fishing
Making Sneakers
Laura Rankin
The Handmade Alphabet
Pat Davidson Reef
Dahlov Ipcar, Artist
Peter and Connie Roop
Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie!
Ruth Sexton Sargent
Abbie Burgess: Lighthouse Heroine