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Barb Rosenstock

Barb Rosenstock is the author of the Caldecott Honor Book The Noisy Paint BoxVincent Can't SleepThrough the Window, and Mornings with Monet, as well as many other books. Her most recent book, Mystery of the Monarchs, is a 2023 NCTE Orbis Pictus Recommended Title and a Junior Library Guild Selection. She lives outside of Chicago with her husband, sons, and two big poodles. Barb has always lived near the Great Lakes, and wrote this book to satisfy her lifelong curiosity in their formation.
The Great Lakes
The Mystery of the Monarchs
Mornings with Monet
Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall's Life and Art
Vincent Can't Sleep: Van Gogh Paints the Night Sky
The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art
The Camping Trip that Changed America

Books

The Great Lakes
The Mystery of the Monarchs
Mornings with Monet
Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall's Life and Art
Vincent Can't Sleep: Van Gogh Paints the Night Sky
The Noisy Paint Box: The Colors and Sounds of Kandinsky's Abstract Art
The Camping Trip that Changed America

Cookie Queen

Perfect for dessert lovers and budding bakers, this is the true story of a girl who followed her dream to make the perfect chocolate-chip cookie–and, one day, founded world-renowned TATE’S BAKE SHOP®. Original cookie recipe included! Eleven-year-old Kathleen King was positively obsessed with baking the perfect chocolate chip cookie. She experimented over and over and

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Cookie Queen

Beautiful Noise

Open this unique picture book and meet John Cage, the pioneering, inspiring composer who believed all sound—from the crash of a slamming door to the whirr of a blender to the whoosh of the wind—was music. For John Cage, music was everywhere: in the hum of the refrigerator, the screech of a garbage truck, the patter of the rain. But other people disagreed. They

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