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Emily Jenkins

Emily Jenkins has written many highly acclaimed books for children, including Water in the Park, a Booklist Editors' Choice and a Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book; Lemonade in Winter, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year; and two Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Books: Five Creatures and That New Animal. She is also the author of the popular Toys trilogy: Toys Go Out, Toy Dance Party, and Toys Come Home. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
All the Best Dogs
Harry Versus the First 100 Days of School
Toys Meet Snow
All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah
Toys Come Home
A Fine Dessert: Four Centuries, Four Families, One Delicious Treat
Water in the Park
Lemonade in Winter
Toy Dance Party
Toys Go Out

All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah - Read Aloud With Illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky | Brightly Storytime

Books

All the Best Dogs
Harry Versus the First 100 Days of School
Toys Meet Snow
All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah
Toys Come Home
A Fine Dessert: Four Centuries, Four Families, One Delicious Treat
Water in the Park
Lemonade in Winter
Toy Dance Party
Toys Go Out

Media

All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah - Read Aloud With Illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky | Brightly Storytime

Little Daymond Learns to Earn

Entrepreneur, FUBU founder, and Shark Tank fan fave Daymond John introduces kids to basic ideas about money and starting their own business in this accessible picture book! Little Daymond sees something he really wants to buy! But he doesn’t have enough money. His mom points out that he does have talents and he can use them to solve problems. Inspired by his own

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The Long Ride Home

A tender picture book that celebrates memories and friendship about a young koala and a friend who has moved away. Little Koala has a long ride home, and every place her mother passes invokes a memory of her best friend: the ice cream shop where they giggled uncontrollably; the hill in the park where they

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ALL-OF-A-KIND FAMILY HANUKKAH

A note from the author, Emily Jenkins, of All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah…   For this new picture book about Sydney Taylor’s beloved characters, I was honored to work again  with my long-time collaborator, Caldecott and Carle-winning  illustrator Paul  O. Zelinsky. He is amazing and did  huge amounts of historical research so that the book really takes

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