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Fairie-ality Style
A Sourcebook of Inspirations from Nature
Photographed by David Ellwand
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $19.99
The beauty of these fanciful creations will take your breath away — and inspire you to bring the colors and textures of nature into your own home.
Photographer David Ellwand’s eye for natural beauty has brought him international renown. In this stunning new volume, a follow-up to FAIRIE-ALITY: THE FASHION COLLECTION FROM... Read more >
A Sourcebook of Inspirations from Nature
Photographed by David Ellwand
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $19.99
The beauty of these fanciful creations will take your breath away — and inspire you to bring the colors and textures of nature into your own home.
Photographer David Ellwand’s eye for natural beauty has brought him international renown. In this stunning new volume, a follow-up to FAIRIE-ALITY: THE FASHION COLLECTION FROM... Read more >
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Matisse on the Loose
Written by Georgia Bragg
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2009
Price: $16.99
A kid. A famous painting. A cool moment. A prison sentence?
Have you ever done something you shouldn’t have? But you’re a good person and you don’t think that it’s going to cause any real harm? But then something bad happens and it turns out that you were wrong? Welcome to Matisse’s... Read more >
Written by Georgia Bragg
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2009
Price: $16.99
A kid. A famous painting. A cool moment. A prison sentence?
Have you ever done something you shouldn’t have? But you’re a good person and you don’t think that it’s going to cause any real harm? But then something bad happens and it turns out that you were wrong? Welcome to Matisse’s... Read more >
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eBook and a
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Matisse on the Loose
Written by Georgia Bragg
Format: eBook, 228 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2009
Price: $16.99
A kid. A famous painting. A cool moment. A prison sentence?
Have you ever done something you shouldn’t have? But you’re a good person and you don’t think that it’s going to cause any real harm? But then something bad happens and it turns out that you were wrong? Welcome to Matisse’s... Read more >
Written by Georgia Bragg
Format: eBook, 228 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2009
Price: $16.99
A kid. A famous painting. A cool moment. A prison sentence?
Have you ever done something you shouldn’t have? But you’re a good person and you don’t think that it’s going to cause any real harm? But then something bad happens and it turns out that you were wrong? Welcome to Matisse’s... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
hardcover library binding.
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Matisse on the Loose
Written by Georgia Bragg
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 160 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2009
Price: $19.99
A kid. A famous painting. A cool moment. A prison sentence?
Have you ever done something you shouldn’t have? But you’re a good person and you don’t think that it’s going to cause any real harm? But then something bad happens and it turns out that you were wrong? Welcome to Matisse’s... Read more >
Written by Georgia Bragg
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 160 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2009
Price: $19.99
A kid. A famous painting. A cool moment. A prison sentence?
Have you ever done something you shouldn’t have? But you’re a good person and you don’t think that it’s going to cause any real harm? But then something bad happens and it turns out that you were wrong? Welcome to Matisse’s... Read more >
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Hana in the Time of the Tulips
Written by Deborah Noyes
Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $7.99
"Children (and adults) will thrill to the beauty of the pictures and the tender
concern of a child for her father." — Kirkus Reviews
Hana and her father used to love to walk in the garden and play their favorite game. But ever since tulip fever struck Holland, Hana’s father has been consumed... Read more >
Written by Deborah Noyes
Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
Format: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $7.99
"Children (and adults) will thrill to the beauty of the pictures and the tender
concern of a child for her father." — Kirkus Reviews
Hana and her father used to love to walk in the garden and play their favorite game. But ever since tulip fever struck Holland, Hana’s father has been consumed... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Tommaso and the Missing Line
Written by Matteo Pericoli
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: December 9, 2008
Price: $18.99
ON THE DAY the strange thing happens—the day his line goes missing—Tommaso knows what he must do: find it. It’s the line on the drawing he puts in his pocket every day, the line he drew of the hill by his nonna’s house, and he knows he must find that very... Read more >
Written by Matteo Pericoli
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: December 9, 2008
Price: $18.99
ON THE DAY the strange thing happens—the day his line goes missing—Tommaso knows what he must do: find it. It’s the line on the drawing he puts in his pocket every day, the line he drew of the hill by his nonna’s house, and he knows he must find that very... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Tommaso and the Missing Line
Written by Matteo Pericoli
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: December 9, 2008
Price: $15.99
ON THE DAY the strange thing happens—the day his line goes missing—Tommaso knows what he must do: find it. It’s the line on the drawing he puts in his pocket every day, the line he drew of the hill by his nonna’s house, and he knows he must find that very... Read more >
Written by Matteo Pericoli
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: December 9, 2008
Price: $15.99
ON THE DAY the strange thing happens—the day his line goes missing—Tommaso knows what he must do: find it. It’s the line on the drawing he puts in his pocket every day, the line he drew of the hill by his nonna’s house, and he knows he must find that very... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Stitchin' and Pullin'
A Gee's Bend Quilt
Written by Patricia McKissack
Illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $17.99
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER, grandmother and granddaughter, aunt and niece, friend and friend. For a hundred years, generations of women from Gee’s Bend have quilted together, sharing stories, trading recipes, singing hymns—all the while stitchin’ and pullin’ thread through cloth. Every day Baby Girl listens, watches, and waits, until she’s called to... Read more >
A Gee's Bend Quilt
Written by Patricia McKissack
Illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $17.99
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER, grandmother and granddaughter, aunt and niece, friend and friend. For a hundred years, generations of women from Gee’s Bend have quilted together, sharing stories, trading recipes, singing hymns—all the while stitchin’ and pullin’ thread through cloth. Every day Baby Girl listens, watches, and waits, until she’s called to... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover library binding.
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Stitchin' and Pullin'
A Gee's Bend Quilt
Written by Patricia McKissack
Illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $20.99
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER, grandmother and granddaughter, aunt and niece, friend and friend. For a hundred years, generations of women from Gee’s Bend have quilted together, sharing stories, trading recipes, singing hymns—all the while stitchin’ and pullin’ thread through cloth. Every day Baby Girl listens, watches, and waits, until she’s called to... Read more >
A Gee's Bend Quilt
Written by Patricia McKissack
Illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $20.99
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER, grandmother and granddaughter, aunt and niece, friend and friend. For a hundred years, generations of women from Gee’s Bend have quilted together, sharing stories, trading recipes, singing hymns—all the while stitchin’ and pullin’ thread through cloth. Every day Baby Girl listens, watches, and waits, until she’s called to... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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The Pencil
Written by Allan Ahlberg
Illustrated by Bruce Ingman
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $16.99
The creators of THE RUNAWAY DINNER and PREVIOUSLY team up to imagine the comical world that comes to life when a lonely pencil starts to draw.
"One day that little pencil made a move, shivered slightly, quivered somewhat . . . and began to draw."
Welcome back Banjo, the boy from THE RUNAWAY... Read more >
Written by Allan Ahlberg
Illustrated by Bruce Ingman
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: August 12, 2008
Price: $16.99
The creators of THE RUNAWAY DINNER and PREVIOUSLY team up to imagine the comical world that comes to life when a lonely pencil starts to draw.
"One day that little pencil made a move, shivered slightly, quivered somewhat . . . and began to draw."
Welcome back Banjo, the boy from THE RUNAWAY... Read more >
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The Secret of the Painted House
Written by Marion Dane Bauer
Illustrated by Leonid Gore
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: July 22, 2008
Price: $3.99
When Emily finds a locked playhouse in the woods, she can't resist peeking through the windows. Inside, the walls are painted to look just like the surrounding woods, right down to an identical white playhouse with blue shutters. But the playhouse is not as deserted as Emily first thought. A girl... Read more >
Written by Marion Dane Bauer
Illustrated by Leonid Gore
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: July 22, 2008
Price: $3.99
When Emily finds a locked playhouse in the woods, she can't resist peeking through the windows. Inside, the walls are painted to look just like the surrounding woods, right down to an identical white playhouse with blue shutters. But the playhouse is not as deserted as Emily first thought. A girl... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
hardcover library binding.
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McFig and McFly
A Tale of Jealousy, Revenge, and Death (with a Happy Ending)
Written by Henrik Drescher
Illustrated by Henrik Drescher
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: May 27, 2008
Price: $17.99
From the unparalleled Henrik Drescher comes a wickedly funny story about the perils of runaway rivalry (with a happy ending).
McFig lives with his daughter, Rosie, in a lovely little cottage far away from anywhere big and important. One day, McFly and his son, Anton, buy the land next door. At first... Read more >
A Tale of Jealousy, Revenge, and Death (with a Happy Ending)
Written by Henrik Drescher
Illustrated by Henrik Drescher
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: May 27, 2008
Price: $17.99
From the unparalleled Henrik Drescher comes a wickedly funny story about the perils of runaway rivalry (with a happy ending).
McFig lives with his daughter, Rosie, in a lovely little cottage far away from anywhere big and important. One day, McFly and his son, Anton, buy the land next door. At first... Read more >
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The Grasshopper's Song
An Aesop's Fable Revisited
Written by Nikki Giovanni
Illustrated by Chris Raschka
Format: Hardcover, 56 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2008
Price: $16.99
Artfully retold by a renowned poet and illustrated with energy and charm by a Caldecott Medalist, this twist on an Aesop fable is as witty as
it is satisfying.
Every year the Grasshoppers sing and play their instruments and the Ants work in rhythm to the music. The crops come up smoothly, and... Read more >
An Aesop's Fable Revisited
Written by Nikki Giovanni
Illustrated by Chris Raschka
Format: Hardcover, 56 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2008
Price: $16.99
Artfully retold by a renowned poet and illustrated with energy and charm by a Caldecott Medalist, this twist on an Aesop fable is as witty as
it is satisfying.
Every year the Grasshoppers sing and play their instruments and the Ants work in rhythm to the music. The crops come up smoothly, and... Read more >
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Danny's Drawing Book
Written by Sue Heap
Illustrated by Sue Heap
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2008
Price: $9.99
Visiting the zoo inspires Danny and his friend to make up a story — and soon his drawings take on a wonderful life of their own.
When Danny brings his drawing book to the zoo, it doesn’t take long to find ideas to put in it. First he draws an elephant with... Read more >
Written by Sue Heap
Illustrated by Sue Heap
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2008
Price: $9.99
Visiting the zoo inspires Danny and his friend to make up a story — and soon his drawings take on a wonderful life of their own.
When Danny brings his drawing book to the zoo, it doesn’t take long to find ideas to put in it. First he draws an elephant with... Read more >
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Pieces of Georgia
Written by Jen Bryant
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2007
Price: $6.50
Like her mother, Georgia McCoy is an artist, but her dad looks away whenever he sees her with a sketchbook. Sometimes it’s hard to remember what it was like when her mother was still alive . . . when they were a family . . . when they were happy. But... Read more >
Written by Jen Bryant
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2007
Price: $6.50
Like her mother, Georgia McCoy is an artist, but her dad looks away whenever he sees her with a sketchbook. Sometimes it’s hard to remember what it was like when her mother was still alive . . . when they were a family . . . when they were happy. But... Read more >
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Pieces of Georgia
Written by Jen Bryant
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 13, 2007
Price: $6.50
Like her mother, Georgia McCoy is an artist, but her dad looks away whenever he sees her with a sketchbook. Sometimes it’s hard to remember what it was like when her mother was still alive . . . when they were a family . . . when they were happy. But... Read more >
Written by Jen Bryant
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 13, 2007
Price: $6.50
Like her mother, Georgia McCoy is an artist, but her dad looks away whenever he sees her with a sketchbook. Sometimes it’s hard to remember what it was like when her mother was still alive . . . when they were a family . . . when they were happy. But... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Pen That Pa Built
Written by David Edwards
Illustrated by Ashley Wolff
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: October 1, 2007
Price: $14.95
In this warm display of old-fashioned know-how and family spirit, a blanket is made from scratch--from the shearing to the carding, spinning, dyeing, and weaving. And it all starts in the pen that Pa built.
Told through Ashley Wolff's vibrant artwork, this illustrated history of 1830s North America celebrates the lost... Read more >
Written by David Edwards
Illustrated by Ashley Wolff
Format: Hardcover
On Sale: October 1, 2007
Price: $14.95
In this warm display of old-fashioned know-how and family spirit, a blanket is made from scratch--from the shearing to the carding, spinning, dyeing, and weaving. And it all starts in the pen that Pa built.
Told through Ashley Wolff's vibrant artwork, this illustrated history of 1830s North America celebrates the lost... Read more >
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The Secret of the Painted House
Written by Marion Dane Bauer
Illustrated by Leonid Gore
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2007
Price: $14.99
When Emily finds a locked playhouse in the woods, she can't resist peeking through the windows. Inside, the walls are painted to look just like the surrounding woods, right down to an identical white playhouse with blue shutters. But the playhouse is not as deserted as Emily first thought. A girl... Read more >
Written by Marion Dane Bauer
Illustrated by Leonid Gore
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 112 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2007
Price: $14.99
When Emily finds a locked playhouse in the woods, she can't resist peeking through the windows. Inside, the walls are painted to look just like the surrounding woods, right down to an identical white playhouse with blue shutters. But the playhouse is not as deserted as Emily first thought. A girl... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Deep in the Mountains
An Encounter with Zhu Qizhan
Written by Terrence Cheng
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2007
Price: $16.95
A haunting story about growing up and accepting life's challenges—and its joys
The great Chinese artist Zhu Qizhan was born in 1892 and lived to be 105 years old. During his life, he witnessed the Boxer Rebellion, the fall of the Qing Dynasty, the civil war between the Nationalists and the Communists... Read more >
An Encounter with Zhu Qizhan
Written by Terrence Cheng
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2007
Price: $16.95
A haunting story about growing up and accepting life's challenges—and its joys
The great Chinese artist Zhu Qizhan was born in 1892 and lived to be 105 years old. During his life, he witnessed the Boxer Rebellion, the fall of the Qing Dynasty, the civil war between the Nationalists and the Communists... Read more >
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Scribble
Written by Deborah Freedman
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2007
Price: $15.99
Emma likes to draw princesses. Her little sister Lucie prefers kitties. Emma and Lucie might not always get along, but can their drawings? Deborah Freedman proves once and for all whether kitties and princesses can live happily ever after in her charmingly original picture book debut. Read more >
Written by Deborah Freedman
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2007
Price: $15.99
Emma likes to draw princesses. Her little sister Lucie prefers kitties. Emma and Lucie might not always get along, but can their drawings? Deborah Freedman proves once and for all whether kitties and princesses can live happily ever after in her charmingly original picture book debut. Read more >
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Jackal in the Garden
An Encounter with Bihzad
Written by Deborah Ellis
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2006
Price: $16.95
The first Art Encounters title to feature art outside the Western canon
Little is known about the fifteenth-century Persian painter Bizhad--we only know that he worked in what is now Afghanistan and Iran, and that he was the first artist to sign his works. Jackal in the Garden imagines Bizhad as an... Read more >
An Encounter with Bihzad
Written by Deborah Ellis
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2006
Price: $16.95
The first Art Encounters title to feature art outside the Western canon
Little is known about the fifteenth-century Persian painter Bizhad--we only know that he worked in what is now Afghanistan and Iran, and that he was the first artist to sign his works. Jackal in the Garden imagines Bizhad as an... Read more >
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A Club in Montmartre
An Encounter with Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec
Written by Mike Resnick
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2006
Price: $16.95
• Mike Resnick’s first story outside the science-fiction genre
• Compelling story of overcoming obstacles
• Toulouse-Lautrec’s lively posters and art are popular with young adults
At the cabarets and brothels of Montmartre, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec is a well-known visitor. Brilliant, rich, and deformed, Toulouse-Lautrec carries on flirtations and relationships with many women—prostitutes as... Read more >
An Encounter with Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec
Written by Mike Resnick
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2006
Price: $16.95
• Mike Resnick’s first story outside the science-fiction genre
• Compelling story of overcoming obstacles
• Toulouse-Lautrec’s lively posters and art are popular with young adults
At the cabarets and brothels of Montmartre, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec is a well-known visitor. Brilliant, rich, and deformed, Toulouse-Lautrec carries on flirtations and relationships with many women—prostitutes as... Read more >
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Pieces of Georgia
Written by Jen Bryant
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: April 11, 2006
Price: $15.95
Like her mother, Georgia McCoy is an artist, but her dad looks away whenever he sees her with a sketchbook. Sometimes it’s hard to remember what it was like when her mother was still alive . . . when they were a family . . . when they were happy. But... Read more >
Written by Jen Bryant
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: April 11, 2006
Price: $15.95
Like her mother, Georgia McCoy is an artist, but her dad looks away whenever he sees her with a sketchbook. Sometimes it’s hard to remember what it was like when her mother was still alive . . . when they were a family . . . when they were happy. But... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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The Janus Gate
An Encounter with John Singer Sargent
Written by Douglas Rees
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2006
Price: $15.95
• A page-turner about growing up and facing hidden fears
• Sargent, an American painter, is a favorite in schools
• Featured painting is located in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston—great field trip tie-in!
Everyone who looks at The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit, the grand-scale painting by John Singer Sargent... Read more >
An Encounter with John Singer Sargent
Written by Douglas Rees
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2006
Price: $15.95
• A page-turner about growing up and facing hidden fears
• Sargent, an American painter, is a favorite in schools
• Featured painting is located in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston—great field trip tie-in!
Everyone who looks at The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit, the grand-scale painting by John Singer Sargent... Read more >
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Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building
Written by Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by James E. Ransome
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2006
Price: $16.95
The acclaimed team that brought readers the IRA Children’s Book Award—winning Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt is back with a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be. It’s 1930 and times are tough for Pop and his son. But look!... Read more >
Written by Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by James E. Ransome
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: February 28, 2006
Price: $16.95
The acclaimed team that brought readers the IRA Children’s Book Award—winning Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt is back with a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be. It’s 1930 and times are tough for Pop and his son. But look!... Read more >
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