Fox & Chick: The Quiet Boat Ride

Fox & Chick: The Quiet Boat Ride
Author: Sergio Ruzzier
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2019-03-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452153612

In the second book of this lauded series, Fox and Chick are off on three new adventures involving a boat ride, a mysterious box, and an early morning trip to see the sunrise. Despite the antics ensuing from their opposite personalities, the contradictory duo always manages to find a happy center. This early chapter book in comic-book form is perfect for emerging readers, while the sweet and funny characters and captivating art hold appeal for picturebook audiences as well.

Fox + Chick: The Sleepover

Fox + Chick: The Sleepover
Author: Sergio Ruzzier
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Total Pages: 57
Release: 2021-05-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1797201298

Fox and Chick are back in this newest book in the hilarious early reader series by Geisel Honoree Sergio Ruzzier. In the tradition of Frog and Toad, this critically acclaimed early reader series features Fox and Chick – two unlikely friends who despite their differences always manage to find a way to get along. In this third book in the series, Fox and Chick have a sleepover, search for a lost hammer and throw a surprise party that unexpectedly surprises everyone. The universal characters, humor and comic-style layouts make it ideal for both the picture book audience and emerging readers. • BUDDY BOOKS ARE PERENNIAL: From Frog and Toad to Elephant & Piggie to Ivy & Bean, kids of all ages respond to books about friendship. • PERFECT FOR NEW READERS: The universal characters, humor, and comic-style layouts make it ideal for both the picture book audience and emerging readers. • AWARD-WINNING: The first book in the series won a Geisel Award Honor for "the most distinguished book for beginning readers" by the American Library Association. It was also a New York Times Notable Children's Book and appeared on many Best Book of the Year lists. • KIDS LIKE GRAPHIC NOVELS: This series will appeal to kids who are visually oriented readers as well as new readers who are eager to tackle graphic novels. Perfect for: • Parents, caregivers, and grandparents • Teachers and librarians • Fans of Frog and Toad, Elephant & Piggie, Bink & Gollie, Charlie & Mouse, and Barkus

Fox & Chick: The Party

Fox & Chick: The Party
Author: Sergio Ruzzier
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2018-04-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781452152882

A 2019 Theodore Seuss Geisel Award Honoree NPR Best Books of the Year, New York Times Notable Children's Book, Boston Globe Best Book of the Year Join the dynamic, yet opposite duo as they learn to appreciate differences among friends: Fox and Chick don't always agree, but Fox and Chick are always friends. With sly humor and companionable warmth, Sergio Ruzzier deftly captures the adventures of these seemingly opposite friends. With spare text and airy images, this early chapter book is also accessible to a picture book audience. • Book teaches a lesson about accepting and cherishing our differences through sweet and funny characters as they embark on silly adventures • Luminous watercolor images showcased in comic-book panel form will entice emerging readers, keeping them engaged and wanting more • Sergio Ruzzier is a Sendak Fellow whose work has been lauded by the Society of Illustrators, Communication Arts, and the Society of Publication Designers "A subtle lesson, couched in humor: We can be friends with people who aren't just like us." — The New York Times • Great family and classroom read-aloud book • Books for kids ages 5-8 • Books for early and emergent readers

Up, Up, Up, Down!

Up, Up, Up, Down!
Author: Kimberly Gee
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 17
Release: 2019-05-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0525517340

Follow an energetic toddler's day with Dad that's full of opposites - up and down, make and break, yum and yuck, and more. From his first demand to be picked up and then immediately put down, opposites pop up all day long for this energetic boy. Breakfast is no, no, no, yes! At the sandbox, it's make, make, make, break! And jumping into the pool goes from can't, can't, can't, to can! Kimberly Gee's expressive illustrations emphasize the loving connection between a boy and his father in this clever concept book about everyday highs and lows that is sure to entertain little (and big!) members of the family.

The Boy on the Page

The Boy on the Page
Author: Peter Carnavas
Publisher: Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2014-06-01
Genre: Life
ISBN: 9781610672450

A boy is trapped on the page. How did he get there? Why is he there? What does it all mean? And can he escape? Or is there no other place he'd rather be?

Where Go the Boats?

Where Go the Boats?
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
Publisher: Creative Editions
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-02-25
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781568463520

Set sail in this accordion-style edition of Stevenson's classic children's verse.

Me, Me, Me

Me, Me, Me
Author: Annika Dunklee
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2017-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1771389583

Will the stars in Annie’s eyes go to her head? Annie’s got a great idea! “Let’s enter the talent show as an all-girl singing group!” Lillemor and Lilianne, her two best friends, love it — until they discover Annie thinks she can call all the shots. When they’ve finally had enough of her “me, me, me” attitude, the group splits up. Which suits Annie just fine. Until she realizes it’s not the same without her friends. Can Annie find a way to make things right between them? Kids will root for Annie to figure it out: a trio of stars shines brighter than one!

A Trip to the Bottom of the World with Mouse

A Trip to the Bottom of the World with Mouse
Author: Frank Viva
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2012-09-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1935179195

A boy and a mouse take a bumpy sea journey to the majestic expanses of the Antarctic, where they see the sights and meet new friends.

Pinny in Summer

Pinny in Summer
Author: Joanne Schwartz
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2016-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1554987830

This engaging story, told in chapter-like episodes, follows Pinny on a long, lazy summer day. As sunshine turns to rain and back to sun again, Pinny searches for a wishing rock, watches clouds, picks wild blueberries, feeds a seagull, and bakes a cake to share with her friends. An ideal book for children beginning to make the jump to independent reading, Pinny in Summer demonstrates the joy young people find in nature and an unstructured life. Pinny is allowed to explore her world freely, and her small setbacks and triumphs will be familiar to every child. With charming illustrations by Isabelle Malenfant and a spare, poetic text from author Joanne Schwartz, Pinny in Summer is a bright and inviting picture book that captures all the delight of a perfect summer day.

Little Toot on the Grand Canal

Little Toot on the Grand Canal
Author: Hardie Gramatky
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2014-06-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 162334591X

Little Toot, the playful tugboat of the New York waterways, again crosses the Atlantic Ocean, This time he goes with his father to Venice. In that storied city of canals, he is enchanted by St. Mark's Square, the famous glassblowers, and the friendly Venetians.