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Table of Contents
Recent Titles 3 Yusra Swims 12–13
Egg 4–5 Typewriter 14–15
In the Garden 6–7 Classic Board Books 16–18
Always, Jackie 8–9 Classic Picture Books

19–27
A Wish Is a Seed 10 Ordering Information 28
My Mastodon 11
2 CREATIVE EDITIONS www.thecreativecompany.us Cover and above illustrations by Antonio Marinoni from My Mastodon
Creative Editions Recent Titles
A Meeting in the Sky A Song Dream Song I Am Polar Bear

Author: Rina Singh Author/Artist: James Author: Walter de la Mare Author: J. Patrick Lewis
Artist: Jordi Vila Delclòs Christopher Carroll Artist: Monique Felix Artist: Miriam Nerlove
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978-1-56846-310-0 978-1-56846-331-5 978-1-56846-337-7 978-1-56846-332-2
Interest level: Age 9 and up Interest level: Age 6 and up Interest level: Age 6 and up Interest level: Age 6 and up
Trim size: 10¾" × 9½" Trim size: 9" × 11" Trim size: 8½" × 11" Trim size: 8" × 10"
$19.99 HC • Page count: 32 $19.99 HC • Page count: 32 $14.99 HC • Page count: 16 $18.99 HC • Page count: 32
Color illustrations Color illustrations Color illustrations Color illustrations
Simon Says Open the Book It? The Greatest Table What to Do with a String
Author: Emilia Zebrowska Author/Artist: Etienne Delessert Author: Michael J. Rosen Author: Jane Yolen
Artist: Susan Reagan 978-1-56846-345-2 Artist: Becca Stadtlander Artist: C. F. Payne
978-1-56846-330-8 Interest level: Age 6 and up 978-1-56846-303-2 978-1-56846-322-3
Interest level: Age 2 and up Trim size: 8½" × 11" Interest level: Age 6 and up Interest level: Age 6 and up
Trim size: 7" × 7" $19.99 HC • Page count: 32 Trim size: 8½" × 101/2" Trim size: 8¾" × 10½"
$8.99 Board • Page count: 14 Color illustrations $19.99 HC • Page count: 32 $18.99 HC • Page count: 32
Color illustrations Color illustrations Color illustrations
Illustration above by Jordi Vila Delclòs from A Meeting in the Sky www.thecreativecompany.us CREATIVE EDITIONS 3
4 CREATIVE EDITIONS www.thecreativecompany.us
Egg Amy Sky Koster is a children’s book author and editor who has written
many books for Disney and National Geographic. She lives in the San
Readers will gain a new appreciation for the natural world in this strik-
Francisco Bay area with her family. Egg is her first book for Creative
ing, casebound board book that features 13 different bird species’ eggs. Editions.
Lisel Jane Ashlock’s beautiful, realistic illustrations take center stage as
they reveal a fascinating array of bird eggs of many colors, sizes, and Lisel Jane Ashlock celebrates the beauty of the natural world in every
shapes, all of which are identified at the end. project she undertakes. Her award-winning work has been featured in
magazines, books, ad campaigns, and elsewhere. This is her second book
for Creative Editions.
978-1-56846-351-3
$9.99 Casebound Board
Interest level: Age 2 and up
Page count: 18
Trim size: 7" × 7"
Color illustrations
Pub date: April 2020
*Also available: Counting on Birds
www.thecreativecompany.us CREATIVE EDITIONS 5

In the Garden Kate Riggs is a Minnesota-based editor and author
of children’s and young adult nonfiction books. In
What will you find in the garden among the
2012, her book Dolphins was honored as the winner
flowers and plants? Maybe a mouse or a bug of the Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award for
… or possibly a fairy? Gorgeously detailed Transitional Nonfiction.
illustrations lend a sophisticated touch to this
deceptively simple yet innovative board book. Monique Felix, a renowned Swiss artist, has illus-
trated more than 40 celebrated children’s books, in-
Unfold the flaps to see what grows in the
cluding Let’s Go Outside, Chicken Wants a Nap, Dream
garden, one panel at a time.
Song, and Where Do I End and You Begin? Among her
many honors is the Octogone Prize from the Interna-
tional Center of Children’s Literature in France.
978-1-56846-335-3
$9.99 Board
Page count: 12
Trim size: 6½" × 10"
Color illustrations
*Also available: A Seed Needs Sun

Always, Jackie J. Patrick Lewis has earned a lofty reputation in children’s publishing,
having authored more than 100 books. From 2011 to 2013, he served
With a Brooklyn Dodgers cap on head and baseball mitt in hand, eight-
as Children’s Poet Laureate of the United States. Among his other
year-old Ronnie Rabinovitz was just another youngster with curveball honors are the 2011 National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
hopes and fastball dreams at a Braves-Dodgers game in Milwaukee. His Excellence in Children’s Poetry Award and the Ohioana Awards’ 2004
hero? Jackie Robinson, the first black ballplayer in the major leagues Alice Louise Wood Memorial Prize.
and a living legend. Always, Jackie is the unbelievable yet true story of
John Thompson played baseball in college before turning his focus to
when Ronnie met Jackie in the 1950s and how the two became lifelong
art. He has since worked as an illustrator for an array of clients, from
friends. Striking illustrations, based on archival photographs, comple-
Sports Illustrated to the U.S. Air Force, and has taught for more than two
ment the text and help bring the story to life. decades at Syracuse University. He lives in New York.
978-1-56846-307-0
$18.99 HC
Page count: 32
Trim size: 9" × 11"
Color illustrations
*Also available: Lineup for Yesterday

A Wish Is a Seed Jessica Young grew up in Ontario, Canada. She loves writing picture
books and chapter books and sharing the creative process with students.
When a child makes a wish, where does it go? Borne on a tiny seed,
This is her first picture book for Creative Editions.
it floats with the wind across the world. Like many dreams, it passes
through dark and crowded places before it tumbles down, “still and Maria Cristina Pritelli is a self-taught children’s book illustrator
unseen,” to take root and grow. When the time is right, the wish blooms whose recent works for Creative Editions include Seaside Lullaby and
and sends its seeds of hope into the world to be shared. A Wish Is a Seed The Million Stories of Marco Polo. Published internationally, her work
has been selected multiple times for the Illustrators Exhibition at the
is a poetic celebration of the power and potential of hope, often hidden
Bologna Children’s Book Fair. She lives in Gabicce Mare, Italy, with
in small packages and unexpected places.
her family.
978-1-56846-338-4
$18.99 HC
Page count: 32
Trim size: 8½" × 12"
Color illustrations
*Also available: Seaside Lullaby

My Mastodon Barbara Lowell is the author of Sparky & Spike: Charles Schulz and the
Wildest, Smartest Dog Ever. She lives with her family in Oklahoma.
Sybilla Peale lives with her large, artistic family at America’s first mu-
seum. Life there is full of adventure but also hard work! One day, Sybilla Antonio Marinoni is an Italian illustrator and designer whose work has
helps her papa and her big brother Rembrandt assemble the bones of a been featured at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. This is his first book
magnificent mastodon. She starts visiting her fossilized friend for regular for Creative Editions.
tea parties and chats. But then her mastodon is invited to tour Europe,
and she is heartbroken. Will Sybilla be content to share her best friend
with the world?
978-1-56846-327-8
$19.99 HC
Page count: 32
Trim size: 9" × 11"
Color illustrations
*Also available: I Met a Dinosaur

Yusra Swims Julie Abery is a children’s book author and a former preschool teacher.
Originally from England, she lives in Switzerland. This is her first book
As a talented young swimmer growing up in Damascus, Yusra Mardini’s
for Creative Editions.
dream was to represent her country by competing in the Olympics. But
then civil war broke out, destroying her home and putting her very life Sally Deng is an artist whose work has been recognized by American
at risk. Julie Abery’s spare, rhyming verse relates the story of Yusra’s jour- Illustration, the Society of Illustrators, and 3x3, as well as featured in
ney from her beloved Syria to a sinking boat on the Aegean to Germany, publications such as the New York Times, the Atlantic, and the New
Yorker. She lives near Los Angeles.
where Yusra finally swims again and realizes her dream.
978-1-56846-329-2
$19.99 HC
Page count: 32
Trim size: 8¾" × 11¼"
Color illustrations
*Also available: Erika's Story

I type on paper.
The paper wraps around the platen.
When I get to the end of the line,

I ring the bell.
I make beautiful so unds.

Typewriter Yevgenia Nayberg is an illustrator, painter, and set and costume
designer. Originally from Kiev, Ukraine, she now lives in New York City.
When a Russian writer immigrates to New York City, he does not take
She wrote and illustrated this picture book—her first one for Creative
his pillow or even his coat—but he does take his beloved typewriter. Editions.
Life in America is challenging, and instead of typing the next great
Russian-American novel, the typewriter is neglected and eventually cast
to the curb. Its story isn’t finished yet, though: it will click, clack, and
ring to life with a new owner—someone whose own history is still in
the making.
978-1-56846-344-5
I was very heavy.
The writer huffed as he dragged me onto the plane.
I sat on his lap through the ten-hour flight .
$19.99 HC
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Trim size: 10¼" × 10¼"
Color illustrations
*Also available: The Last Resort

Creative Editions Classic Board Books
board books
Beyond the Stars Fantasy and science com- Crowds of Creatures Six family groups of
bine in this board book that unfolds to reveal different kinds of animals introduce the concept
continuous artwork perfect for display. of collective nouns.
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Chris Sheban Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Fiammetta Dogi
978-1-56846-336-0 $8.99 Board 978-1-56846-301-8 $7.99 Board
Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 12 Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 14
Trim size: 6½" × 10" Color illustrations Trim size: 7" × 7" Color illustrations
Colors of Nature This illustrated conceptual Dig It! Six construction machines are intro-
board book encourages the association of certain duced by their defining features or functions.
colors with the seasons. Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Laszlo Kubinyi
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Paolo Domeniconi 978-1-56846-237-0 $7.99 Board
978-1-56846-299-8 $8.99 Board Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 14
Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 14 Trim size: 7" × 7" Color illustrations
Trim size: 6¼" × 8" Color illustrations
Counting on Birds This illustrated con- Dot, Stripe, Squiggle Nine sea creatures
ceptual board book uses the growth cycle of bring the marine world to life in this innovative
songbirds to teach the numbers 1 to 10. introduction to patterns and shapes.
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Jori van der Linde Author: Sarah Grace Tuttle
978-1-56846-300-1 $8.99 Board Artist: Miriam Nerlove
Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 14 978-1-56846-325-4 $9.99 Board
Trim size: 6¼" × 8" Color illustrations Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 28
16 CREATIVE EDITIONS www.thecreativecompany.us Illustration by Fiammetta Dogi from Sounds of the Forest
How Fast Can You Go? Six modes of trans- Shapes All Around Shapes All Around Geometric concepts
Shapes All Around

portation are introduced by their relative speeds. and the natural world are connected through six
Kate Riggs
illustrated by Laëtitia Devernay
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Nate Williams brightly colored shapes.

978-1-56846-253-0 $7.99 Board Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Laëtitia Devernay
Kate Riggs Laëtitia Devernay

Text copyright © 2018 by Kate Riggs Illustrations copyright © 2018 by Laëtitia Devernay
Designed by Rita Marshall Published in 2018 by Creative Editions
P.O. Box 227, Mankato, MN 56002 USA
Creative Editions is an imprint of The Creative Company www.thecreativecompany.us
All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this book may be reproduced

by any means without the written permission of the publisher. Printed in China
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Riggs, Kate, author. / Devernay, Laëtitia, illustrator.
Title: Shapes all around / by Kate Riggs; illustrated by Laetitia Devernay.
Summary: In this illustrated board book, shapes stand in for the names of natural forms,
creating connections between mathematical concepts and the world around us.
Trim size: 7" × 7" Color illustrations

Identifiers: LCCN TK / ISBN 978-1-56846-317-9
Subjects: TK
Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 14

Classification: TK TK—dc23
First edition 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
ISBN 978-1-56846-317-9 U.S. $7.99
Jibber-Jabber Engaging the senses, the ono- Simon Says Open the Book This bedtime-
matopoeic sounds of 14 animals are introduced themed version of the beloved children’s game
in rhyming or alliterative pairs. leads to a sleep-inducing conclusion.
Author/Artist: Randall Enos Author: Emilia Zebrowska
978-1-56846-315-5 $8.99 Board Artist: Susan Reagan
Trim size: 6¼" × 8" Color illustrations Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 14
. Let’s Go Outside Pairs of opposite words Sounds of the Forest Six different animals
Let’s Go Outside
Let’s Go Outside
Kate Riggs Monique Felix

are used in context as readers follow a puppy introduce the atmospheric sounds and actions
of an African rainforest.
.
on a walk.
Kate Riggs Monique Felix
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Monique Felix Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Fiammetta Dogi
978-1-56846-316-2 $8.99 Board 978-1-56846-318-6 $8.99 Board
Trim size: 6¼" × 8" Color illustrations Trim size: 7" × 7" Color illustrations
On the Farm Six common barnyard animals Spot, Spike, Spiral Nine extraordinary
are introduced by their sounds. creatures bring to life more patterns and shapes
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Fiammetta Dogi of the animal kingdom.
978-1-56846-272-1 $7.99 Board Author: Sarah Grace Tuttle
Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 14 Artist: Miriam Nerlove
Trim size: 7" × 7" Color illustrations 978-1-56846-333-9 $8.99 Board
A Seed Needs Sun A plant’s life cycle is Taste the Clouds This illustrated conceptual
introduced by highlighting what it needs to board book encourages imaginative exploration
grow at each stage. of the senses.
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Fiammetta Dogi Author: Rita Marshall / Artist: Paolo Domeniconi
978-1-56846-254-7 $7.99 Board 978-1-56846-285-1 $8.99 Board
Trim size: 7" × 7" Color illustrations Trim size: 6¼" × 8" Color illustrations

Under the Sea Common directional words

are paired with ocean life to introduce creatures
and their surroundings.
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Tom Leonard
978-1-56846-302-5 $8.99 Board
Wake up, Weather! This illustrated conceptu-

al board book encourages imaginative exploration
of weather phenomena.
Author: Rita Marshall / Artist: Monique Felix
978-1-56846-286-8 $8.99 Board
That’s Creepy! Six creepy-crawlies are intro- What to Do with a Box This poetic tribute
duced by the animals’ common traits or behaviors. takes the literal shape of a box to bring an imagi-
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Fiammetta Dogi native concept to life.
978-1-56846-236-3 $7.99 Board Author: Jane Yolen / Artist: Chris Sheban
Trim size: 7" × 7" Color illustrations Interest level: Age 2 and up Page count: 12
Time to Build Six common tools are intro- Wild Backyard Six backyard animals are
duced by their use in a construction project. introduced by what and how they eat in their
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Laszlo Kubinyi microhabitats.
978-1-56846-271-4 $7.99 Board Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Fiammetta Dogi
To the Rescue! Six helpful vehicles are You and Me This warm, poetic work encapsu-
introduced by action words, encouraging lates the balancing act of giving attention to both
kinetic learning. older and younger siblings.
Author: Kate Riggs / Artist: Nate Williams Author: Rebecca Kai Dotlich
978-1-56846-288-2 $7.99 Board Artist: Susan Reagan
18 CREATIVE EDITIONS www.thecreativecompany.us Illustration by Monique Felix from Wake up, Weather!
Creative Editions Classic Picture Books
classic titles
The Adventures of Pinocchio Will a misbe- All the World’s a Stage This poetry collec-
having wooden puppet amend his wicked ways tion explores Shakespeare’s “Seven Ages of Man”
in time to become a real boy? to celebrate the theater of human existence.
Author: Carlo Collodi Compiler: Lee Bennett Hopkins
Artist: Roberto Innocenti Artist: Guy Billout
978-1-56846-190-8 $35.00 HC 978-1-56846-218-9 $19.99 HC
Trim size: 8½" × 11¼" Color illustrations Trim size: 10½" × 9½" Color illustrations
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer An illu- And the Soldiers Sang Along the infamous
strated edition breathes new life into Mark Western Front, enemies are drawn together by
Twain’s most popular and widely read novel. song in the spirit of Christmas friendship.
Author: Mark Twain / Artist: C. F. Payne Author: J. Patrick Lewis / Artist: Gary Kelley
978-1-56846-268-4 $29.99 HC 978-1-56846-220-2 (HC) $19.99 HC
Interest level: Age 8 and up Page count: 296 978-0-89812-975-5 (PB) $9.99 PB
Trim size: 7½" × 10½" Color illustrations Interest level: Age 9 and up Page count: 32
Afternoon on a Hill Imaginative illustrations Bobo’s Smile What’s a clown to do when

conjure a sense of wonder and delight in this the circus shuts down and he loses the ability
celebration of nature. to smile? Bobo goes on a quest to regain his
Author: Edna St. Vincent Millay happiness.
Artist: Paolo Domeniconi Author/Artist: Seymour Chwast
978-1-56846-334-6 $14.99 HC 978-1-56846-221-9 $14.99 HC
Trim size: 81/2" × 11" Color illustrations Trim size: 8" × 8" Color illustrations
Illustration by Becca Stadtlander from The Greatest Table www.thecreativecompany.us CREATIVE EDITIONS 19
The Cat Who Invented Bebop A feline Dark Fiddler An old gravedigger recounts to
saxophonist sets out for jazzy New York, where his young apprentice the tall but true tale of Ital-
he makes his mark as a cool cat to remember. ian violinist Nicolo Paganini.
Author/Artist: Marshall Arisman Author: Aaron Frisch / Artist: Gary Kelley
978-1-56846-152-6 $17.95 HC 978-1-56846-200-4 $17.95 HC
Trim size: 8½" × 11" Color illustrations Trim size: 9" × 12" Color illustrations
Cheyenne Medicine Hat A mustang mare Doctor Dolittle American artist Seymour
leads a herd of wild horses on an adventurous Chwast reinterprets the 1920s tale for a 21st-
journey that unfolds into an uplifting story century audience.
of survival. Author/Artist: Seymour Chwast
Author: Brian Heinz / Artist: Gregory Manchess 978-1-56846-258-5 $18.99 HC
978-1-56846-181-6 $19.95 HC Interest level: Age 8 and up Page count: 32
Trim size: 8¼" × 12¼" Color illustrations
Chicken Wants a Nap A fortunately- Dream Song An evocative poem conjures up

unfortunately tale of a barnyard chicken whose dream-inducing images of fairy-tale wonders in
search for a relaxing spot to nap is repeatedly this wistfully illustrated book.
thwarted––until the rain stops, and the worms Author: Walter de la Mare
come out. Artist: Monique Felix
Author: Tracy Marchini / Artist: Monique Felix 978-1-56846-337-7 $14.99 HC
Interest level: Age 6 and up Page count: 24 Trim size: 8½" × 11" Color illustrations
A Christmas Carol Award-winning artist The Emily Sonnets Sonnets and biographi-
Roberto Innocenti vividly renders the beloved cal notes tell of the reclusive life and literary
Christmas tale in this revised edition. creativity of 19th-century American poet Emily
Author: Charles Dickens Dickinson.
Artist: Roberto Innocenti Author: Jane Yolen / Artist: Gary Kelley
978-1-56846-278-3 $29.99 HC 978-1-56846-215-8 $19.99 HC
Trim size: 83/8" × 12" Color illustrations Trim size: 8" × 11¼" Color illustrations
The Creative Collection of American Erika’s Story A Jewish woman narrates how
Short Stories This beautifully illustrated an- her mother was able to spare her from the hor-
thology spans more than 150 years to spotlight rors of the Holocaust as an infant.
17 gems. Author: Ruth Vander Zee
Authors: various / Artist: Yan Nascimbene Artist: Roberto Innocenti
978-1-56846-202-8 $28.95 HC 978-1-56846-176-2 (HC) $19.99 HC
Interest level: Age 10 and up Page count: 272 978-0-89812-891-8 (PB) $10.99 PB
Trim size: 7¼" × 10¼" Color illustrations Interest level: Age 8 and up Page count: 24
Trim size: 10" × 9½" Color illustrations

Etienne Delessert Memory Game This The Girl in Red Depicting a city as a wilder-
classic game gets a fresh treatment with striking ness, this modern take offers a twist on the old
images taken from the books of Etienne Delessert. tale of an innocent girl in a red riding hood.
Artist: Etienne Delessert Author: Aaron Frisch
978-1-56846-262-2 $14.99 Artist: Roberto Innocenti
Interest level: Age 4 and up Color illustrations 978-1-56846-223-3 $19.99 HC
Size: 3" × 3" × 6" Interest level: Age 8 and up Page count: 32
Trim size: 10½" × 11½" Color illustrations
The Forever Flowers A waylaid grouse dis- A Glass In this autobiographical story, readers
covers the unexpected joys of quietude—and the will learn of one seemingly unbreakable glass
difficulty of decision-making. and of the shatterproof love between a parent
Author: Michael J. Rosen and child.
Artist: Sonja Danowski Author/Artist: Etienne Delessert
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The Frog Who Wanted to See the Sea The Good Ship Crocodile A friendly
A timid frog’s journey becomes a modern fairy crocodile acts as a ferry to many stranded animal
tale in this reissued 2014 edition of the 2007 neighbors, and his good deeds are repaid in full.
original. Author: J. Patrick Lewis / Artist: Monique Felix
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Interest level: Age 6 and up Page count: 32 Trim size: 9¾" × 9¾" Color illustrations
Trim size: 9¼" × 8¼" Color illustrations
Full Color No introduction to the colors of A Good Story In this modern parable that
the rainbow is quite like this one, here reissued encourages dreamers to keep on dreaming, an
from a 2008 original in a smaller format. acrobatic pig with a penchant for good stories
Author/Artist: Etienne Delessert discovers that he is more than an accountant.
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Fuzzy, Furry Hat A lonely bear provides The Great North Woods A celebration of
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hat as they all withstand a deluge and become tions, readers here experience a day from dawn
forever friends. through dusk in the Great North Woods.
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The Greatest Table Celebrate the simple and The Hunter In this story of quiet reverence
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that all have a place at the communal table. ing; when he comes across the deer he has been
Author: Michael J. Rosen seeking, he does something unexpected.
Artist: Becca Stadtlander Author: Jan Wahl / Artist: Tim Jessell
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Harlem Hellfighters Black Americans from I Am Polar Bear Whatever its name, this
New York take both the fight and their music to Arctic animal is deserving of human protection
the WWI battlefields of France. as it faces extinction in a changing world.
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Homer Henry Hudson’s Curio Museum I Hate to Read! Victor Dickens hates to
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The House In this gorgeously illustrated title, I Met a Dinosaur After a visit to the Museum
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turn of the 20th century. creatures everywhere.
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How to Draw with Your Funny Bone I Still Hate to Read! In this follow-up to the
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expression. Author: Rita Marshall / Artist: Etienne Delessert
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If— Rudyard Kipling’s encouraging sentiments Lineup for Yesterday Baseball Cards
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Interest level: Age 6 and up Page count: 32 Interest level: Age 4 and up Color illustrations
Trim size: 7¼" × 10" Color illustrations Size: 6" × 4¼" × 1"
I’m Not a Pig in Underpants Follow a Lola Shapes the Sky Subtly portraying
series of delightful, poetic clues as a mysterious values of both inspiration and function, a
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its identity. this allegorical tale.
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It? In this modern fable of imaginative inquiry, The Lonely Pine The Lonely Pine recounts
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Trim size: 8½" × 11" Color illustrations Interest level: Age 9 and up Page count: 32
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The Last Resort An artist’s quest to recover The Long Tall Journey The story of a giraffe
his imagination leads him to a remote seaside that journeyed from Africa to France in the 19th
hotel visited by some rather remarkable guests. century, told by the animal.
Author: J. Patrick Lewis Author: Jan Wahl / Artist: Laurent Gapaillard
Trim size: 85/8" × 117/8" Color illustrations
Lineup for Yesterday Famous poet Ogden Make the Earth Your Companion As
Nash pays entertaining tribute to the greatest picturesque illustrations imbue the poetically
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Interest level: Age 9 and up Page count: 56 Author: J. Patrick Lewis
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A Meeting in the Sky After World War II, Mouse Books In these wordless stories, mice
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Interest level: Age 9 and up Page count: 32 Trim size: 6¾" × 6¾" Page count: 32
Trim size: 10¾" × 9½" Color illustrations Color illustrations
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The Boat 978-1-56846-252-3
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The Numbers 978-1-56846-235-6
Michelangelo’s World Combining gorgeous
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photographs with sonnets by poet J. Patrick
The Valentine 978-1-56846-247-9
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sance master.
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Trim size: 9" × 11" Color photographs
and artwork
The Million Stories of Marco Polo A My Clementine A captain narrates the story
scribe recounts to his young neighbor adventur- of his beloved ship’s extraordinary 50-year life,
ous tales of the legendary explorer Marco Polo. from her exotic travels to her eventual resting
Author: Michael J. Rosen place at the bottom of the sea.
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Mocha Dick In this spirited sea lore, a The Navajo Code Talkers The story of
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Author: Brian Heinz / Artist: Randall Enos the ultimate code.
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Moon Theater Every night, the rising moon The Necklace Master storyteller Guy de
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Next Year Through the drought and dust Nutcracker This unabridged and reissued
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Author: Ruth Vander Zee / Artist: Gary Kelley Author: E. T. A. Hoffmann
978-1-56846-282-0 $18.99 HC Artist: Roberto Innocenti
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Trim size: 91/2" × 11" Color illustrations
Night Circus One fall evening, a man is The One and Only 1, 2, 3 Book A num-
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road near his house. for attention as the pages brim with numeric
Author/Artist: Etienne Delessert activity.
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A Night on the Range In this story of Phrases of the Moon Enhanced by luminous
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A Number of Animals As a little chick Pirates at the Plate Teams of pirates and
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Author: Kate Green Author: Aaron Frisch / Artist: Mark Summers
Artist: Christopher Wormell 978-1-56846-210-3 $17.99 HC
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A Number of Animals Nesting Blocks The Riddle Horse In this gentle riddle of a
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The Riverbank Illustrations accompanying Self-Portrait with Seven Fingers Fourteen

the final paragraph of On the Origin of Species of Marc Chagall’s works are here vividly repro-
commemorate the 150th anniversary of the duced and accompanied by biographical poems.
book’s publication. Authors: J. Patrick Lewis and Jane Yolen
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Rose Blanche One day, a young German girl Sing a Season Song The cyclical nature
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ers a terrible secret. tribute to the four periods of the year.
Author: Christophe Gallaz Author: Jane Yolen / Artist: Lisel Jane Ashlock
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978-0-89812-385-2 (PB) $10.99 PB Trim size: 8¼" × 12" Color illustrations
Ruby, Head High Inspired by Norman Rock- A Song Amidst all the noise and distraction,
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changed the world. Author/Artist: James Christopher Carroll
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Artist: Marc Daniau Interest level: Age 6 and up Page count: 32
978-1-56846-341-4 $18.99 HC Trim size: 9" × 11" Color illustrations
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Sailing the Unknown Travel the uncharted Spartacus the Spider When a little spider
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Author: Michael J. Rosen his for the catching, but what may be the cost?
Artist: Maria Cristina Pritelli Author/Artist: Etienne Delessert
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978-0-89812-976-2 (PB) $12.00 PB Interest level: Age 4 and up Page count: 32
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Seaside Lullaby The cycle of sleep is not The Stolen Smile In this reissued edition,
unlike the seasons by the sea in this gorgeously readers travel back to 1911 Paris, where the Mona
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Storytime Clock This wall clock serves as a We Are Brothers In this moving coming-of-
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Tuba Lessons A boy venturing through a What to Do with a String Snag the spirit
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The Universe Is a Tree This international Where Do I End and You Begin? This
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We Are Brothers Yves Nadon Jean Claverie

that any time can be a good time for reading.

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brothers swim to the rock, and

Artist: Etienne Delessert

time for both of them to take the

leap. In this moving coming-of-age

newfound power, courage, and joy,

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He continues to instruct students at 978-1-56846-292-9

his own imagination.

Beaux-Arts in Lyon, France. He lives

The Alphabet 978-1-56846-226-4