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Jan Brett
A handsome oversized board book edition of Jan Brett's New York Times bestselling story of Noah and the flood, full of her signature animals.
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Inspired by Ukrainian folk art, Brett’s The Mitten has become a beloved classic. This striking oversized anniversary edition with a silver foil jacket and a fresh image of the woodland…
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A New York Times bestseller, this striking retelling of Goldilocks as a mermaid highlights Jan Brett's signature attention to detail and clever use of the borders of each spread for…
Set in wintry Russia, this classic Christmas fantasy features young Marie experiencing the magic of toys and animals and the Snow Princess coming to life.
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Featuring a festive red foil jacket, this treasury contains seven of Brett’s most beloved Yuletide titles: The Night Before Christmas, Trouble with Trolls, Christmas Trolls, The Mitten, The Hat, The…
Four of Brett’s very best and most beloved animal stories are collected in this beautiful treasury. Contains Town Mouse, Country Mouse; Armadillo Rodeo; The Umbrella; and The Three Snow Bears…
Three Jan Brett board book favorites, now available in one beautifully illustrated gift set. Includes The Mitten, The Hat, and Gingerbread Baby. Full color.
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Jan Brett's bestselling wintry picture books The Snowy Nap, The Hat, Cozy, and The Three Snow Bears make up this collection that will warm young hearts throughout the winter.
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Berlioz the bear and his fellow musicians are due to play for the town ball when the mule pulling their bandwagon refuses to move. A strange buzzing in Berlioz’s double…
After a few false starts, Teeka discovers the best way to get Santa’s reindeer ready for Christmas Eve.
Fritz, a pony excluded from the group of beautiful horses within the walled city, becomes a hero when he rescues the children of the city.
Beloved New York Times -bestselling author Brett presents the magical story of a little rabbit’s first Christmas. After all the forest animals tell him about the animals’ Santa, he is…
One of Jan Brett’s all-time bestselling Christmas classics comes to life with this deluxe package that includes a DVD featuring Brett’s gorgeous artwork paired with original music performed by the…
Jan Brett reimagines a powerful Middle Eastern folk tale that celebrates hard work and appreciating your roots.
Every year the Easter Rabbit arrives to pick up the eggs that the rabbits have been busy decorating. The rabbit who makes most beautiful gets to help hide the eggs…
Jan Brett’s richly illustrated take on this classic tale - now in board book!
When winter comes, Hedgie tries to stay awake so he doesn’t miss out on all the fun his friends are having.
For more than two decades, readers have loved this Christmas story, which was one of the first children’s picture books to hit the New York Times bestseller list. Now it’s…
Brett’s lovable bunny hero, Hoppi, and her remarkable Easter Rabbit are sure to enchant readers as they pore over illustrations filled with dazzling eggs made by Flora Bunny, Aunt Sassyfrass…
For as long as anyone can remember, the honeyguide bird and the African honey badger have been partners when it comes to honey. Honeyguide finds the honeycomb, Badger breaks it…
The exciting and imaginative story of Kip, the Cave Boy, making his way home and his dog, Palewolf, following him. Full-color illustrations.
When Annie’s cat disappears, she attempts friendship with a variety of unsuitable woodland animals. The borders of the pages foretell the emergence of spring and the birth of kittens. Full…
First published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in 1988.
A rodeo is no place for an armadillo, but that is where Bo, the adventure-seeking, near-sighted armadillo, ends up, with hilarious results, as he is thrown off a bucking bronco…
On a trip to China with her family, the New York Times bestselling author/illustrator found inspiration for this story of a plucky little hen who gets washed away in a…
Comet the cat uses up eight of his nine lives trying to find the right place to live on Nantucket Island.
When Annie’s cat disappears, she attempts friendship with a variety of unsuitable woodland animals. The borders of the pages foretell the emergence of spring and the birth of kittens.
Brett’s popular winter tale–a New York Times bestseller about Gingerbread Baby’s attempts to make new friends–is now in board book. Full color.
This lovable companion to Jan Brett’s instant New York Times bestselling winter classic, Cozy, shows that kindness and cleverness can capture a heart.
Christmas decorations and presents are disappearing. Treva follows a small creature making off with the goods, and discovers two trolls who want Christmas but don’t understand it. Full-color illustrations.
Brett’s bestselling snowy Goldilocks retelling is now available in this popular large, durable format. Painted in her signature style, the familiar story and depiction of playful Arctic animals and birds…
Badger Girl’s delighted to find the biggest turnip she’s ever seen growing in her vegetable garden, but when the time comes to harvest the giant root, she’s unable to pull…
Gingerbread Baby and his friend, Matti, take his gingerbread band to the Christmas Festival where they are a hit–until the aroma of gingerbread reaches the children, signaling the time to…
A Christmas carol, a parlor game, a delightful counting song–The Twelve Days of Christmas, sumptously illustrated by Jan Brett, comes joyously alive. Brett provides a beautifully executed visual feast in…
While climbing Mt. Baldy, Treva outwits some trolls who want to steal her dog.
When Treva investigates the disappearance of her family’s Christmas things, she finds two mischievous trolls who have never had a Christmas of their own.
The author adds new dimension to the story of two foolish couples who trade their lives for something better. Postage stamps and toy marbles become exquisite works of art in…
Bo, an adventurous, near-sighted armadillo, leaves his mother and brothers to follow a girl heading to a rodeo wearing new red boots which Bo mistakes for another armadillo.
When Lisa hangs her woolen clothes in the sun to air them out for winter, the hedgehog, to the amusement of the other animals, ends up wearing a stocking on…
A young boy and his mother bake a gingerbread baby that escapes from their oven and leads a crowd on a chase similar to the one in the familiar tale…
Once again Brett creates an original Christmas story full of warmth and magic. Featuring beautiful borders, intricate illustrations, and a stunning display of the Northern Lights, this story will take…
Jan Brett presents the biblical story from the perspective of Noah’s granddaughter. The child watches the construction of the ark and the arrival of its passengers. Once they are on…
Brett’s classic picture book is now available in this charming board book format for sharing the wonder and magic of Christmas with the youngest readers. Full color.
From the author of Honey…Honey…Lion! comes the story of Hedgie, who wants more than anything to be an astronaut and travel into space. He gets his chance the day Big…
Travel to the Arctic for an Inuit Goldilocks with an original twist. Aloo-ki glances up from fishing to see her sled dogs floating off on an ice floe. She races…
In this delicious sequel to Gingerbread Baby, the confident and cocky character is back looking for friends, in an adventure he’ll never forget. Brett’s irresistible images are based on the…
In this board-book edition of her New York Times -bestselling picture book, Brett imagines the story of Noah through the eyes of his granddaughter. Full color.