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A Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book. “Eleanor Davis’s comic has a visual narrative that’s as smooth as butter and an accommodatingly waggish text for kids starting their reading careers.”–Kirkus Reviews Best of 2008 “Davis’ colorful art makes Stinky and his swamp delightfully attractive to young readers.”–Booklist Stinky is a monster who loves pickles and possums…
“Hansel and Gretel astonishes from start to finish . . .” —The New York Times Bestselling author Neil Gaiman and fine artist Lorenzo Mattotti join forces to create Hansel and Gretel, a stunning book that’s at once as familiar as a dream and as evocative as a nightmare. Mattotti’s sweeping ink illustrations capture the terror…
Will Owen be left high and dry? Owen should have listened but instead he’s now squirming: he’s just gotta go! Luckily for him, Mom and grampa are there to offer advice and show him silly tricks that can help flush the urge away. FRANK VIVA, the acclaimed designer and author of A Trip to the…
“With easily digestible doses of biological and historical background, common-sense cautionary notes, and a buoyant tone, this is an appealing dive for newly independent readers out to enhance the household menagerie. An ideal lead-in to more specific guides to aquarium setup and fish care.”–Kirkus Reviews The facts behind a fish that’s worth its weight in…
★So exemplary an execution of a simple concept that it can be read multiple ways–as multiplication, counting, sorting–without sacrificing fun.”–Kirkus Reviews, starred review Fun by the dozen! Annemarie and her clever classmates must draw sets of twelve and use their imagination to come up with creative and innovative solutions. Young readers will delight in the…
Who knew shapes could be so much fun? Respected art professor and creator Ivan Brunetti still remembers the fun he had playing with shapes as a kid. In the hands of the author/artist of Wordplay, 3×4, and Comics: Easy as ABC, shapes explode, divide, and multiply, offering young readers a basic yet exciting art and…
★ “If the Platonic ideal of the young children’s comic both helps them interpret their world and introduces new ideas for them to explore and expand on, then Brunetti has brought that conceptual model into actual existence.”–Booklist, starred review Who knew shapes could be so much fun? Respected art professor and creator Ivan Brunetti still…
★ “Throughout, humorous digitally colored cartoon illustrations provide context clues for readers decoding the compound-word-rich text. The use of panels in the well-designed spreads makes it easy to follow the engaging, sequential illustrations. Praiseworthy!”–Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review ★ “An amusing language arts lesson in a comic book format, perfect for individual or small group sharing….
Did you know that a mainstay of American folk culture was in fact created as an advertising ploy? Few people realize that Paul Bunyan, the legendary lumberjack, and his blue ox are the product of corporate marketing by a highly industrialized commercial enterprise. Cartoonist NOAH VAN SCIVER shows us the myth creation as real life…
The New York Public Library Best Book for Kids 2024ALA Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List “Liniers’ comics are funny and fanciful and whimsical and philosophical in the best sense.” — Matt Groening, The Simpsons Classic Latin American folktales get an update in this new collection by celebrated author Liniers! New York Times bestselling…
The New York Public Library Best Book for Kids 2024ALA Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List “Liniers’ comics are funny and fanciful and whimsical and philosophical in the best sense.” — Matt Groening, The Simpsons Classic Latin American folktales get an update in this new collection by celebrated author Liniers! New York Times bestselling…
Classic latin american folktales get an update in this new Spanish language collection by award-winning and bestselling author Liniers! Critically acclaimed cartoonist Liniers is back with TOON again, following up on the successes of his earlier books like Eisner-winner Good Night, Planet and Batchelder Award Honor-winner Written and Drawn by Henrietta. This time he’s tackling…
Thrilling tales, lighthearted twists! Eisner Award winner LINIERS brings his exuberant cartooning style and irrepressible sense of fun to the spooky folktales of his childhood, telling three from across Latin America: the Iara, a mermaid who lures her love to her underwater domain; La Lechuza, an enormous owl who terrorizes a town after dark; and…
A celebration of the magical bonds that unite children–now in Spanish! When her two big sisters embark on an adventure to explore a mysterious island, the youngest one doesn’t want to be left behind. What shines through from this funny story’s gut-wrenchingly scary beginning (“There was a terrible plane crash!”) to its sweet and satisfying…
ALA Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List Sometimes the spookiest thing of all isn’t a haunted house! In this spine-tingling graphic novel, Tim and his big sister Martha are new to the neighborhood. Tim likes to record sounds on adventures with his cat, Frankie. Martha likes to make scary music. Nothing has been right…
A Good Housekeeping Best Kids’ Book of 2025! What’s that in the closet–a robber? A monster? A CAT!? This book about overcoming fears is the highly anticipated follow-up to Eisner award-winning author Jeff Smith’s Little Mouse Gets Ready and is both a perfect read-aloud and a book that kids can begin to read on their…
