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Dan Santat
A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat’s awkward middle school years and the trip to Europe that changed his life.
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Dive in to this adventurous graphic novel all about saving the ocean from Caldecott-winning author-illustrator Dan Santat.
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Lisa Yee, Dan Santat
An elite group of underdogs trained to fight crime must save their unique school from shutting down.
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Captain Amazing is so busy catching criminals that he hasn't noticed his pets have developed superpowers of their own. So when Captain Amazing announces he needs a sidekick they all…
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Caldecott Medalist, National Book Award Winner, and New York Times bestselling creator Dan Santat returns to Sidekicks! This expanded edition includes a brand-new cover and sixteen pages of a never-before-seen…
Minh Le, Dan Santat
Every creation two friends build together end up tumbling down, except their friendship.
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Mo Willems
1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Mo Willems and Caldecott Medal winner and National Book Award winner Dan Santat join hands in this innovative picture book about lefties (and…
Charlotte Cheng
Patient, peaceful Phoenix tries to take care of rambunctious and cold-ridden Dragon, which leads to hilarious and sweet results (with vibrant illustrations by the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of Beekle).
Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver
When Taddy the Tadpole goes missing, Detective Duck and her friends in the Pond Squad are on the case.
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Sur une ile lointaine, un ami inimaginaire nait. Il attend patiemment d'etre imagine par un enfant pour aller le rejoindre, mais en vain. Lasse d'attendre…
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Capitaine Admirable, le h?ros de M?troville, est tellement occup? ? pourchasser les vilains qu'il n?glige ses animaux de compagnie. Il ne remarque m?me pas que…
A boy goes on a long car ride to visit his grandmother and discovers time moves faster or slower depending on how bored he is. –
When Captain Amazing feels he is getting too old to be a reliable superhero, he tries to hire a new sidekick, but his pets have different ideas.
On one very special day an imaginary friend is born on an island far away. Here, he and his other imaginary friends play all day and each night they sit…
The car trip to Grandma’s house is taking forever. explores the amazing possibilities of imagination on a long, boring car journey, as time slows down so much that it starts…
Dive in to this whimsically adventurous graphic novel from Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat!
Ever since her father was lost at sea, Sophia has been moping around Aqualand, the marine theme…
Dan’s always been…
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 UKLA BOOK AWARDAfter the fall, Humpty Dumpty is a broken egg. Life is tough: he’s so afraid of heights, he can’t even bear to climb onto…
This hilarious and heartfelt picture book by New York Times bestselling artist Dan Santat follows the origin and journey of one child’s imaginary friend.
Everyone knows that when Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. But what happened after?
Dan Gutman
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Rob Sanders
A toddler causes Godzilla-like mayhem in the city of his [living room] –
Betsy Bird
Freddy Melcher is obsessed with Santa Claus: he has posters, clothes, underwear, action figures, everything but a photograph of the real Santa–and though it will take planning, trip wires, and…
Dav Pilkey
From Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants, and acclaimed artist Dan Santat, a thrilling friendship adventure with all-new full-color illustrations and mini-comics throughout!
Brad Meltzer
This rambunctious and big-hearted story of kindness - reminiscent of the Crayons and Cindy Lou Who - is written by the bestselling author of Ordinary People Change the World and…
From the creator of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS, comes an out-of-this-world friendship adventure - now in full colour! This is the story of Ricky Ricotta, a lonely little mouse who befriends a…
Kate Beasley
Fifth-grader Frederick is sent to a disciplinary camp for troublesome boys. After a rocky start, he and his terrifying troop mates start forging a friendship. Good thing, because a Category…
Lisa Yee
Fourth-grader Bobby is hurt when he hears his father, a former pro-football player, say that the two of them are nothing alike, but he finally summons the courage to talk…
Tom Angleberger
Celebrate girl power and horsepower in this unexpected mashup from two industry pros
Ahmet Zappa
A dad like no other promises to give his kid a childhood like no other in this funny and cuddle-inspiring board book illustrated by a Caldecott medallist.
Minh Le
From the award-winning and bestselling creators of DRAWN TOGETHER comes the fantastic tale of a magical elevator that will lift your spirits–and press all the right buttons!
R A Spratt
This critically acclaimed, award-winning middle-grade debut follows the story of the three Green children who are cared for by a nanny pig. Yes, a pig. A fabulously sassy and impeccably…
Deborah Diesen
Includes a punch-out picture frame! –Cover.
Bobby Ellis-Chan has a secret: his best friend is a girl. Holly Harper has always liked to do the same things Bobby does, but now that they’re in the fourth…
Andrea Beaty
A much-anticipated sequel to the zany, award-winning Attack of the Fluffy Bunnies
Film-loving twins Joules and Kevin face new evil bunnies from outer space when odorous extraterrestrials that use smellepathy to control their prey’s brain arrive to conquer the world.
Suzanne Selfors
The adventure continues in Book #6 of the captivating and hilarious chapter book series from beloved middle grade author Suzanne Selfors and acclaimed illustrator Dan Santat.
For use in schools and libraries only. Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, saves a giant robot from his evil creator, Dr. Stinky, and in turn, the robot protects Ricky from…
This accessible handbook from design guru Rob Forbes uncovers the beauty in the commonplace and reveals how visual thinking can enrich our lives.
Samantha Berger
A boy who looks ordinary transforms into grumbling Crankenstein when faced with a rainy day, a melting popsicle, or bedtime but everything changes when he meets a fellow Crankenstein.
He may look like any ordinary, but when faced with a rainy day, a melting popsicle, or an early bedtime, one little boy transforms into a mumbling, grumbling Crankenstein! When…
Dan Santat,Rhett Miller
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rhett Miller teams up with Caldecott Medalist and bestselling artist Dan Santat in a riotous collection of irreverent poems for modern families.
Dan Santat,Samantha Berger
Even the grumpiest kiddos will cheerfully gobble up this the delicious follow-up to Crankenstein and A Crankenstein Valentine!
Adam Gidwitz
OGidwitz deploys his successful formula of bloody happenings and narratorial intrusion in his third and final installment of unexpurgated fairy tales. Underneath the gore, the wit, and the trips to…
Tammi Sauer
It’s time for the barnyard talent show, and this year the prize is big: tickets to see Elvis Poultry in concert. Chickens Marge and Lola must use all their pluck…