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Phyllis Root says this story is based on "all the rattletrap cars I’ve ever driven!"


Jill Barton says she often draws on her memories of her grandfather, a farmer, when illustrating stories set in the country.



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Rattletrap Car
Rattletrap Car
Written by Phyllis Root, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780763620073
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Rattletrap Car

Written by Phyllis Root
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: April 12, 2004
Price: $7.99

"A picture book that passes the fun test with flying fizz." — BOOKLIST

It’s hot. Hot, hot, hot! So Junie and Jake and Poppa and the baby want to go to the lake. But can they make it there in their rattletrap car? It doesn’t go fast, and it doesn’t go far... Read more >
The Pig in the Pond
The Pig in the Pond
Written by Martin Waddell, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781564026040
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The Pig in the Pond

Written by Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: February 7, 1996
Price: $6.99

Pigs don't swim, or so it's said. But on one of the hottest days of the summer, the pig on Neligan's farm sits by the pond feeling envious of the ducks and the geese floating in the cool water. Finally, when she can endure the heat no longer—splash!—this sweltering pig takes... Read more >
In the Rain with Baby Duck
In the Rain with Baby Duck
Written by Amy Hest, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780763606978
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In the Rain with Baby Duck

Written by Amy Hest
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: April 7, 1999
Price: $6.99

It's a rainy, rainy day, and Baby Duck hates rain. Mrs. Duck says she's never heard of a duck not liking rain. But then Grampa Duck and Baby Duck come down from the attic with a little umbrella and rubber boots that belonged to . . . whom? . . ... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover.
You're the Boss, Baby Duck!
You're the Boss, Baby Duck!
Written by Amy Hest, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780763608019
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You're the Boss, Baby Duck!

Written by Amy Hest
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2001
Price: $5.99

For anyone "who's not the baby anymore!"

Baby Duck is back--and she's not the baby anymore! Hot Stuff, Baby Dick's little sister, has arrived, and everyone is making a great big fuss over her. Baby Duck fells pretty cranky about the whole matter. Luckily, Grandpa knows just what to say and... Read more >
Lady Lollipop
Lady Lollipop
Written by Dick King-Smith, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780763621810
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Lady Lollipop

Written by Dick King-Smith
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2003
Price: $6.99

"The author of BABE, THE GALLANT PIG offers another winner with this tale of a bright pig and her canny young keeper ‘training’ a spoiled princess. . . . Move over, Wilbur."— KIRKUS REVIEWS (starred review)


Lollipop is no ordinary pig. According to her young trainer, Johnny Skinner, she’s the smartest pig... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover.
Guess Who, Baby Duck!
Guess Who, Baby Duck!
Written by Amy Hest, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780763619817
Our Price: $15.99
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Guess Who, Baby Duck!

Written by Amy Hest
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2004
Price: $15.99

Snuggle up with Baby Duck for a private photo viewing with Grampa in this adorable new episode perfect for preschoolers.

It’s a rainy, rainy day, and Baby Duck has a little cold. But as always, Baby starts feeling better when Grampa comes to visit, especially when she sees the cheering-up present he’s... Read more >
Off to School, Baby Duck!
Off to School, Baby Duck!
Written by Amy Hest, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780763634384
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Off to School, Baby Duck!

Written by Amy Hest
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2007
Price: $6.99

"No matter how many going-to-school books you already have, don’t miss out on this one." — SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review)

It’s the first day of school, and Baby Duck’s stomach is all jitters. What if her teacher is mean? What if she won’t have any fun? Or make any friends? And... Read more >
The Pig in the Pond Big Book
The Pig in the Pond Big Book
Written by Martin Waddell, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781564026712
Our Price: $24.99
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The Pig in the Pond Big Book

Written by Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: February 1, 1996
Price: $24.99

The pig's in the pond!
The pig's in the pond!
At Neligan's farm
the pig's in the pond!

Neligan's pig knows that pigs don't swim. But on one of the hottest days of the summer, she just has to take a dive—and she's not the only one at Neligan's farm who's sweltering! Read more >
Lady Lollipop
Lady Lollipop
Written by Dick King-Smith, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780763612696
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Lady Lollipop

Written by Dick King-Smith
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2001
Price: $15.99

Another funny, winning, and long-awaited pig tale from Dick King-Smith!

Lollipop is no ordinary pig. According to her young trainer, Johnny Skinner — who also happens to specialize in good human behavior — she’s the smartest pig in the entire kingdom. When people stare into Lollipop’s bright, intelligent eyes, it somehow changes... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
It's Quacking Time!
It's Quacking Time!
Written by Martin Waddell, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780763627386
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It's Quacking Time!

Written by Martin Waddell
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2005
Price: $15.99

Martin Waddell and Jill Barton team up for a ducky celebration of springtime, family, and miraculous new arrivals.

"Did you come in an egg?" Duckling gasped.
"All ducks do," Grandpa said.

Mommy Duck has laid a pale blue egg among the rushes, and soon it will be quacking time at the lake. Duckling has... Read more >
Baby Duck and the Cozy Blanket
Baby Duck and the Cozy Blanket
Written by Amy Hest, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780763615826
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Baby Duck and the Cozy Blanket

Written by Amy Hest
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Hardcover, 14 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2002
Price: $10.99

Baby Duck faces blanket separation in this heartwarming, touch-and-feel tale for the youngest of readers.

Poor Baby Duck! Her cozy blanket needs washing, and that means spending the day without it. In this familiar tale of blanket separation, Amy Hest and Jill Barton bring their lovable, grumpy duck to life in a... Read more >
Rattletrap Car Big Book
Rattletrap Car Big Book
Written by Phyllis Root, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780763641399
Our Price: $24.99
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Rattletrap Car Big Book

Written by Phyllis Root
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $24.99

"Here’s a happy story hour choice. . . .A picture book that passes the fun test with flying fizz." — Booklist

It’s hot, hot, hot! So Junie and Jake and Poppa and the baby want to go to the lake. But can they make it there in their rattletrap car? It doesn’t... Read more >
In the Rain with Baby Duck
In the Rain with Baby Duck
Written by Amy Hest, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781564025326
Our Price: $16.99
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In the Rain with Baby Duck

Written by Amy Hest
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: October 2, 1995
Price: $16.99

It's a rainy, rainy day, and Baby Duck hates rain. Mrs. Duck says she's never heard of a duck not liking rain. But then Grampa Duck and Baby Duck come down from the attic with a little umbrella and rubber boots that belonged to . . . whom? . . ... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
You Can Swim, Baby Duck!
You Can Swim, Baby Duck!
Written by Amy Hest, Illustrated by Jill Barton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780763627324
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You Can Swim, Baby Duck!

Written by Amy Hest
Illustrated by Jill Barton


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: June 14, 2005
Price: $6.99

"Young readers will recognize Baby Duck's fears and be inspired by her bravery to take the plunge with her." —KIRKUS REVIEWS

Baby Duck longs to join the swimming team. But she won't go in the water, no matter how cheerfully Mrs. Duck trills or how earnestly Mr. Duck clucks. Luckily, Grampa comes... Read more >
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