Joanne Schwartz

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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books
  • First Book:
    April 2009
  • Latest Book:
    March 2025
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Book List in Order: 9 titles

  • Our Corner Grocery Store

    A picture book that celebrates local shops and building communities.Anna Maria takes great pleasure and pride in her grandparents’ corner grocery store. Every Saturday she spends the day helping to arrange fruits and vegetables, greet the customers...

  • City Alphabet

    The urban landscape is alive with words. You only have to look to find them  -- bold, brassy and obvious, or hidden, secret and mysterious. It’s this intriguing aspect of the city that Matt Beam has captured in his photographs  -- words spray-p...

  • City Numbers

    Joanne Schwartz and Matt Beam have discovered numbers in many different forms all over the city. They are on houses and apartment buildings, on store windows and doors, on trucks and garbage bins, on sidewalks and parking spots. They are printed, spr...

  • Pinny in Summer

    This engaging story, told in chapter-like episodes, follows Pinny on a long, lazy summer day. As sunshine turns to rain and back to sun again, Pinny searches for a wishing rock, watches clouds, picks wild blueberries, feeds a seagull, and bakes a cak...

  • Town Is by the Sea

    A young boy wakes up to the sound of the sea, visits his grandfather's grave after lunch and comes home to a simple family dinner, but all the while his mind strays to his father digging for coal deep down under the sea. Stunning illustrations by Syd...

  • Pinny in Fall

    On a crisp fall day, Pinny decides to go for a walk. She packs a sweater, her rain hat, a book, a snack and her treasure pouch. Set for adventure, Pinny’s day includes a windy game of tag with her friends, an exciting call for help from the ligh...

  • The Old Woman

    An old woman shares her home with a scruffy old dog, her best friend and constant companion. One fall day, they go for a walk and the woman throws sticks for the dog. She loves hearing the autumn leaves under her feet and the wind in the trees. Sh...

  • After it Rains

    Once the rain stops, what is there to do but go outside and explore your newly wet and sparkly backyard? In this counting board book, young readers will discover all the things the rain brings out: one puddle, four butterflies, nine wiggly worms. Joa...

  • Head Full of Clouds

    From the award-winning author of Town Is by the Sea comes a beautiful and meditative story about seeing the world around you in a new way.A girl wakes up from a dream she can't shake.Her head is full of clouds.When she goes outside, the things she no...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Joanne Schwartz has published 9 books.

The next book by Joanne Schwartz, Head Full of Clouds, will be published in March 2025.

The first book by Joanne Schwartz, Our Corner Grocery Store, was published in April 2009.

No. Joanne Schwartz does not write books in series.
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