My Elephant
Written by Petr Horacek
Illustrated by Petr Horacek
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $15.99
Both funny and sweet, this intergenerational story trumpets one boy’s boundless imagination — and shows how truly infectious it can be.What to do when Grandpa and Grandma are too busy to play? Ask your imaginary elephant, of course! He’s tons of fun, even if he squashes the flower bed, breaks a...
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The Secret Plan
Written by Julia Sarcone-Roach
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $16.99
You know how bedtime always gets in the way of fun? Not this time!Milo and his kittycat neighbors have noticed that bedtime always seems to come just when they are having the most fun. So they hatch a secret let’s fool Mommy-and-Daddy plan and find the “most perfect no bedtime ever...
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The Secret Plan
Written by Julia Sarcone-Roach
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $19.99
You know how bedtime always gets in the way of fun? Not this time!Milo and his kittycat neighbors have noticed that bedtime always seems to come just when they are having the most fun. So they hatch a secret let’s fool Mommy-and-Daddy plan and find the “most perfect no bedtime ever...
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The Magician's Elephant
Written by Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Yoko Tanaka
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: September 8, 2009
Price: $16.99
In a highly awaited new novel, Kate DiCamillo conjures a haunting fable about trusting the unexpected — and making the extraordinary come true.What if? Why not? Could it be?
When a fortuneteller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions that he...
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Where's Tumpty?
A Tilly and Friends Book
Written by Polly Dunbar
Illustrated by Polly Dunbar
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $12.99
Tumpty the elephant has his eyes tightly closed. What is he doing? He’s hiding, of course. But Tilly can still see him, even when he puts a cardboard box over his head or lies upside down behind a potted plant. All of Tumpty’s friends find his antics very funny . ...
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Dr. Seuss's Horton Collection
Written by Dr. Seuss
Format: Boxed Set, 136 pages
On Sale: September 23, 2008
Price: $29.90
Poor Horton. He has to be the most put-upon pachyderm of all time. But no matter what foul fate awaits him, heroic Horton perseveres and, in the end, triumphs. And now the two books that introduced the kindly, brave elephant to the world—
Horton Hatches the Egg and
Horton Hears a Who!—are...
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The Elephant Wish
Written by Lou Berger
Illustrated by Ana Juan
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $16.99
ON ELIZA PRATTLEBOTTOM’S eighth birthday, she wishes for an elephant to take her away from her boring life. Two days and six hours later, an elephant in a black floppy hat comes trumpeting down Bunthmather Street, lifts Eliza onto his back, and carries her to a magical jungle. Though her parents...
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The Elephant Wish
Written by Lou Berger
Illustrated by Ana Juan
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $19.99
ON ELIZA PRATTLEBOTTOM’S eighth birthday, she wishes for an elephant to take her away from her boring life. Two days and six hours later, an elephant in a black floppy hat comes trumpeting down Bunthmather Street, lifts Eliza onto his back, and carries her to a magical jungle. Though her parents...
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Uncle Cleans Up
Written by J.P. Martin
Illustrated by Quentin Blake
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: June 24, 2008
Price: $16.95
It is a time of rejoicing at Homeward, the Labyrinthine castle-city that is as magical as Oz and as full of wonders as Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. Uncle, the wise, kind, generous, and fabulously rich elephant who rules over Homeward, has joined with his many friends to celebrate their triumph over...
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Horton Hears a Who Pop-up!
Written by Dr. Seuss
Designed by David A. Carter
Format: Non-traditional book, 22 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $25.99
This pop-up adaptation of the popular Seuss story is published in conjunction with the release of the long-awaited animated feature film
Horton Hears a Who! Unlike other pop-up adaptations that use text abridgments, this book contains the complete text of
Horton Hears a Who! David A. Carter has skillfully followed Seuss’s...
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Horton Hears a Who Pop-up! (Limited Edition)
Written by Dr. Seuss
Designed by David A. Carter
Format: Non-traditional book, 22 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $250.00
This collectible limited edition will feature a special pop-up (not found in the trade edition) embedded in the cover. Full cloth binding with foil stamping; full-cloth slipcase; shrink-wrapped; packed in corrugated box with identifying label (price, barcode, etc.).
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Uncle
Written by J.P. Martin
Illustrated by Quentin Blake
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2007
Price: $16.95
If you think Babar is the only storybook elephant with a cult following, then you haven’t met Uncle, the presiding pachyderm of a wild fictional universe that has been collecting accolades from children and adults for going on fifty years. Unimaginably rich, invariably swathed in a magnificent purple dressing-gown, Uncle oversees...
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The Saggy Baggy Elephant
Written by Kathryn Jackson and Byron Jackson
Illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren
Format: Board, 26 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2007
Price: $4.99
Sooki, the baby elephant with the saggy baggy skin, feels funny-looking and all alone, until he meets a group of elephants who look just like him! This classic story about finding one's place in the world is finally available as a board book.
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Mr. Large In Charge
Written by Jill Murphy
Illustrated by Jill Murphy
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2007
Price: $6.99
"Jill Murphy’s latest insightful snapshot of parenthood is a thumpingly entertaining picture book about elephants, and us." — THE SUNDAY TIMES (London)Mrs. Large isn’t feeling well, so Mr. Large sends her back to bed. "I’ll take charge," he says. So while he and the children get busy vacuuming, dusting, and tidying...
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Mr. Large in Charge
Written by Jill Murphy
Illustrated by Jill Murphy
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2007
Price: $16.99
"Jill Murphy’s latest insightful snapshot of parenthood is a thumpingly entertaining picture book about elephants, and us." — THE SUNDAY TIMES (London)Mrs. Large isn’t feeling well, so Mr. Large sends her back to bed. "I’ll take charge," he says. So while he and the children get busy vacuuming, dusting, and tidying...
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That's What Friends Are For
Written by Florence Parry Heide and Sylvia Van Clief
Illustrated by Holly Meade
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $6.99
"Kids will take comfort in this endearing — and enduring — tale of friends helping friends." — BOOKLISTTheodore the elephant has hurt his leg and can’t meet his cousin at the end of the forest. What a pity! Of course, all the other animals are more than willing to give him...
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Hooray For Harry
Written by Kim Lewis
Illustrated by Kim Lewis
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: March 14, 2006
Price: $15.99
In a third endearing tale about Harry the elephant, Kim Lewis's soft, gentle artwork illuminates the satisfaction that comes from finding something you've lost - with the help of your two best friends.Just as it's time to settle in for his nap, Harry the elephant makes an unhappy discovery. "Oh!" he...
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Dumbo
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by Disney Storybook Artists
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $2.99
Everyone's favorite big-eared little elephant finds his way to the skies in this uplifting Little Golden Book. With artwork from the 1940s, allof the original charm and beauty of the Disney classic can be found in this vintage book.
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The Saggy Baggy Elephant
Written by Kathryn Jackson and Byron Jackson
Illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2003
Price: $8.99
After a parrot makes fun of Sooki’s big ears, long nose, and wrinkled skin, the “saggy baggy” elephant isn’t too sure of himself. But once he meets some beautiful creatures who look just like him, Sooki celebrates with a joyful “one-two-three-kick.” For over 50 years, parents and children have treasured this...
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That's What Friends Are For
Written by Florence Parry Heide and Sylvia Van Clief
Illustrated by Holly Meade
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2003
Price: $15.99
With a sly wink, Florence Parry Heide and Sylvia Van Clief offer a valuable lesson about true friendship, brought to life in vivid collage by Holly Meade."If I had a bad leg," says the crab,
"I would get rid of it and grow another one."
"It’s nice of you to give advice,"
says...
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Babar and Father Christmas
Written by Jean De Brunhoff
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2001
Price: $15.95
Babar returns in this unusual and heartwarming Christmas story by Jean de Brunhoff. Babar’s children have caught wind of a fellow in Man’s country named Father Christmas who brings joy and toys to little children. “If only we could bring him here,” they wish. So they write the Christmas saint a...
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