The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Written by Judith Kerr
Illustrated by Judith Kerr
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 8, 2009
Price: $16.99
A voracious guest makes a surprise visit in this ferociously popular tale, first published more than forty years ago.ONCE THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL CALLED SOPHIE,
AND SHE WAS HAVING TEA WITH HER MUMMY IN THE KITCHEN.
SUDDENLY, THERE WAS A RING AT THE DOOR.
When the doorbell rings unexpectedly one afternoon, Sophie and...
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Claws
Written by Dan Greenburg
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2009
Price: $5.99
When Cody is 14, he runs away from home, leaving behind his abusive mother, and flees across the country. He doesn’t stop until he hits Texas and the Sam Houston Tiger Ranch. Under the guidance of Sunny, the ranch’s owner, he cares for the animals in ways he never imagined. He...
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Claws
Written by Dan Greenburg
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2007
Price: $5.99
When Cody is 14, he runs away from home, leaving behind his abusive mother, and flees across the country. He doesn’t stop until he hits Texas and the Sam Houston Tiger Ranch. Under the guidance of Sunny, the ranch’s owner, he cares for the animals in ways he never imagined. He...
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Houndsley and Catina
Candlewick Sparks
Written by James Howe
Illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2007
Price: $4.99
"This charming trio of chapters implicitly testifies to the adage that opposites attract." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLYCatina wants to be a famous writer. Houndsley is an excellent cook. Catina thinks Houndsley is a wonder. Houndsley thinks Catina is a very good friend. So what should Houndsley say about Catina’s seventy-four-chapter memoir? And...
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The Happy Lion Roars
Written by Louise Fatio
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: October 10, 2006
Price: $15.95
"Louise Fatio's timeless tale about friendship still sparkles and Roger Duvoisin's elegant illustrations are as engaging as ever," gushed
School Library Journal upon the release of our 50th anniversary edition of
The Happy Lion. The Horn Book Magazine hoped several more would make it back into print. Alfred A. Knopf is...
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Library Lion
Written by Michelle Knudsen
Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: July 25, 2006
Price: $16.99
An affectionate storybook tribute to that truly wonderful place: the library.
Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. No running allowed. And you must be quiet. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. There aren't any...
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The Happy Lion
Written by Louise Fatio
Illustrated by Roger Duvoisin
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: March 9, 2004
Price: $14.95
A friendly lion in a small French zoo enjoys the visits of the townspeople who stop by each day to say “Bonjour, Happy Lion.” So one day, when the zoo keeper forgets to close the lion’s door, the Happy Lion decides to return the visits to all the nice people of...
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The Boy and the Tigers
Written by Helen Bannerman
Illustrated by Valeria Petrone
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2004
Price: $3.99
When a little boy named Rajani ventures into the jungle, he runs into several tigers who make him give them his fine new red coat, blue trousers, purple shoes with crimson linings, and even his green umbrella! But Rajani outsmarts the tigers in the end, in this kinder retelling of Helen...
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The Tiger Rising
Written by Kate DiCamillo
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2002
Price: $5.99
The National Book Award finalist from the best-selling author of BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE - now in paperback Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger - a real-life, very large tiger - pacing back and forth in a cage. What’s more, on...
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The Cinder-Eyed Cats
Written by Eric Rohmann
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2001
Price: $6.99
From the creator of the Caldecott Honor winner
Time Flies, here’s a little boy’s journey to a tropical dream world. Magnificent oil paintings and rhyming text bring to life a mysterious island where cinder-eyed cats move like shadows, boats float above the ocean, whales fly across the dawn sky, and a...
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The Tiger Rising
Written by Kate DiCamillo
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2001
Price: $15.99
An extraordinary new novel of friendship by Kate DiCamillo, author of the celebrated debut novel BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE.Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger—a real-life, very large tiger—pacing back and forth in a cage. What’s more, on the same extraordinary day...
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