Our 2nd Grade Author-of-the-Year is Jan Brett!!
Here are some titles by Jan Brett that you can read:
The Snowy Nap--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2018 (Set in Denmark) GINGERBREAD CHRISTMAS--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2016 (Set in Switzerland) FRITZ AND THE BEAUTIFUL HORSES--G.P. Putnam's Sons-2016 (Set in Salzburg, Austria) THE FIRST DOG--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2015 (Set in La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, California) THE ANIMALS' SANTA--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2014 (Set in Northern Canada) MOSSY--G.P. Putnam's Sons--(September 2012) (Set by a turtle pond in Hingham, Massachusetts) ANNIE AND THE WILD ANIMALS--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2014 (Set in Kittery Point, Maine) BEAUTY AND THE BEAST--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2012 (Set in Jan Land - a made up place) HOME FOR CHRISTMAS--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2011 (Set in Arctic Sweden) THE 3 LITTLE DASSIES--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2010 (Set in Namibia, Africa) THE EASTER EGG--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2010 (Set in Norwell, Massachusetts) JAN BRETT'S SNOWY TREASURY--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2009¶ (Anthology) GINGERBREAD FRIENDS--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2008 (Set in Switzerland) HEDGIE BLASTS OFF!--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2006 (Set in Kennedy Space Center and in outer space) HEDGIE LOVES TO READ--Free Book! THE UMBRELLA--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2004 (Set in Costa Rica) DAISY COMES HOME--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2002 (Set in Guilin, China) CHRISTMAS TREASURY--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2001 (Anthology) HEDGIE'S SURPRISE--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2000 (Set in Denmark) THE HAT--G.P. Putnam's Sons--1997 (Set in Denmark) COMET'S NINE LIVES--G.P. Putnam's Sons--1996 (Set in Nantucket, Massachusetts) ARMADILLO RODEO--G.P. Putnam's Sons--1995 (Set in Fredericksburg, Texas) CHRISTMAS TROLLS--G P. Putnam's Sons--1993 (Set in Bergen, Norway) TROUBLE WITH TROLLS--G. P. Putnam's Sons--1992 (Set in Bergen, Norway) BERLIOZ THE BEAR--G P. Putnam's Sons--1991 (Set in Bad Tolz, Germany) THE WILD CHRISTMAS REINDEER--G P. Putnam's Sons--1990 (Set in Norway)
Books Retold and Illustrated by Jan Brett THE TALE OF THE TIGER SLIPPERS--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2019 (Set in Bandhavgarh, Kanha, and Panna, India) THE MERMAID--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2017 (Set in Okinawa, Japan) THE THREE SNOW BEARS--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2007 (Set in Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada) HONEY...HONEY...LION!--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2005 (Set in Okevango Delta, Botswana, Africa) ON NOAH'S ARK--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2003 (Set in Okevango Delta, Botswana, Africa) WHO'S THAT KNOCKING ON CHRISTMAS EVE--G.P. Putnam's Sons--2002 (Set in Alta, Norway) GINGERBREAD BABY--G. P. Putnam's Sons--1999 (Set in Switzerland) TOWN MOUSE, COUNTRY MOUSE--G. P. Putnam's Sons--1994 (Set in Switzerland) THE MITTEN--G. P. Putnam's Sons--1989 (Set in Ukraine) GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS--G. P. Putnam's Sons--1987 (Set in Jan Land - a made up place)
Books Illustrated by Jan Brett THE TURNIP--G.P. Putnam's Sons--(November 2015) (Set in Russia, Finland, and Sweden) CINDERS a Chicken Cinderella--G. P. Putnam's Sons--November 2013 (Set in Novgorod Russia) THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS--G. P. Putnam's Sons--1998 (Set in Stockbridge, Massachusetts) THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT--G. P. Putnam's Sons--1991 (Set in Martinique) HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR DUCK--Clarion--1988 THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS--G.P. Putnam's Sons--1986 (Set in England, Italy, France, Norway, Belgium, Poland, Russia, Germany, Hungary, Scotland, Spain, and America) SCARY, SCARY HALLOWEEN--Clarion--1986 MOTHER'S DAY MICE--Clarion--1986 NOELLE OF THE NUTCRACKER--Houghton Mifflin--1986 VALENTINE BEARS--Clarion--1983 ST. PATRICK'S DAY IN THE MORNING--Clarion--1980