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Melissa Gish
"Brimming with photos and scientific facts, this middle-grade nonfiction book about storks treats researchers and wild animal lovers to a comprehensive zoological profile of these desert mamals. Includes sidebars, a…
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Lamont Crenshaw
Armadillo Joe is an inspirational book for middle aged children. It demonstrates friendship and the importance of family heritage being provided by parents and elders. Its characters display the value…
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Wendy Chin-Tanner
BEST BOOK OF SUMMER 2023: The Boston Globe, Deep South Magazine, Ms. Magazine, BookRiot; TOP 20 BOOKS OF 2023: BookBrowse
"Brilliant, absorbing, and powerfully moving." --Cheryl Strayed, New York Times…
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W. J. Loughry, Colleen M. McDonough
Biologists W.J. Loughry and Colleen M. McDonough have studied the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) for more than twenty years. Their richly illustrated book offers the first comprehensive review of everything…
Elizabeth Shreeve
From the creators of The Upside-Down Book of Sloths, this delightful new picture book traces the history of one of Earth's strangest animals
Zerocalcare
The Armadillo Prophecy is Zerocalcare's debut OGN, and it's the story of how he coped with learning too late that a dear friend from his childhood had died, all while…
Steve Smallman
Dizzy is a tough armadillo, so when he thumps into trees - WHOOSH - bumps into vases, or crashes through the woodland fair - OUCH - he does not need…
Carol Robinson Baker
Embark on a unique and whimsical safari adventure through the alphabet. This fun and interactive approach, using creative alliteration, new animal-inspired vocabulary, and detailed illustrations, entertains and educates young children…
Dizzy is a tough armadillo who does not need a hug, but when he rescues Little Lamb from a tricky situation, he discovers he has a softer side.
Lauri Cruver Cherian
Did you know that there are twenty-one different kinds of armadillos in the Americas? Imagine that you are an armadillo, a little armored one, you would have hard-armored bands on…
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Kiki Farmer
Identical twin mice sisters Daisie and Maisie like to mimic their girlfriends Willo the Armadillo, Baby the groundhog, foxie Josefa, and Anita and Mariana the two other armadillo pals. After…
Armadillo
This soft-to-the-touch board book has bright photographs from the wonderful world of wild animals.
Three charmingly illustrated boardbooks in a box - stories from the Old Testament, New Testament, and children’s prayers - adapted for the very young using simple words and pictures.
All young children adore pets, and this simple photographic boardbook has a whole variety of them, from dazzling goldfish and cute puppies to a hungry hamster and a beautiful budgie.
Studies have shown that youngsters concentrate and perform better in basic arithmetic tests when the sums are printed on bright, appealingly tinted backgrounds. This book helps early learners memorize the…
A big chunky book about busy little people - come inside and join them! A first book full of simple pictures about familiar things.
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Little ones will love this padded book full of photographs of kittens eating, sleeping and getting up to mischief! With simple word labels to encourage first reading.
A chunky first book for babies and toddlers, with big bright illustrations on every page, and lots of familiar animals to look at and name.
Young children love looking at baby pets and farm animals, and they will find lots of them in this inviting padded boardbook.
Full of pictures of familiar and fun things from apples (A) to zebra (Z), this little book is perfect for babies and toddlers starting to discover the alphabet.
Bright action photographs of tractors, trucks, trains, boats and more in an early reader book.
Four timeless stories retold in entertaining rhyme for younger children, with lively illustrations.
Small children love looking at pictures of animals - here are cuddly koalas, kangaroos and wombats!
Simple words are accompanied by bright action photographs of children, animals, toys, food and more.
Fun facts and over 1200 fantastic pictures explain all about animals and how they behave, including hunting, communication, migration, habitat and much more. The perfect school and home reference for…
This soft-to-touch first book full of bright pictures of familiar and fun things encourages babies and toddlers in their early numeracy skills.
Press Armadillo
Designed to capture the child’s attention using bright images and familiar things that he or she will easily recognize, this play-and-learn book names a number of everyday items, and challenges…
Armadillo Press
The perfect introduction for first readers to the States of America, in a fabulous chunky boardbook format, with simple facts and bright illustrations.
Learn all about the human body in a fun way with this lively photographic sticker book for early readers
Find out about stripes, spots, speckles, checks, spirals and more in this fun interactive photographic sticker book for younger readers.
Giving your child an excellent start in mathematics, this sticker book encourages children to recognize, sort and group numbers. It helps them take in the information as they locate stickers…
Full of photos of children and toys carrying out various actions - from painting and building to hopping, skipping and jumping, this title features two pages of stickers that include…
This fantastic photographic sticker book will appeal to all young children, with cute pets, funny farmyard animals and wild creatures of all kinds.
A lively introduction to arithmetic for preschool kids, with stickers to help them learn the numbers 1 to 10, basic addition and subtraction.
Circles, squares, rectangles, triangles, ovals, diamonds and more - use the bright stickers to spot the amazing shapes all around us.
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Learn all about colours in a fun way with this lively photographic sticker book for early readers.
Learn all about big and little, thick and thin, wide and narrow, long and short, and use the bright photographic stickers to spot the amazing sizes all around us.
Count all the way from one happy baby to ten fingers on Jenny’s hand in this fun interactive photographic sticker book for younger readers.
Here are all kinds of dogs, in bright picture stickers, with fun activities and informative facts throughout.
This fantastic photographic sticker book will appeal to all young children, with cute kittens and cats of all kinds.
This fantastic photographic sticker book will appeal to all young children, with toys, games and fun things to do.
Lets you say hello to all the teddy bears - including Fluffy Bear, Honey Bear, Ginger Bear, Golden Bear, Cuddly Bear, Cheerful Bear, Big Bear and Party Bear. This book…
With over 50 reusable stickers, this play-and-learn book features action photographs of kids - dancing, dreaming of various different party cakes, watching a magic show, and generally enjoying the festivities…
Lively scenes and activities make learning how to tell the time easy in this fun interactive photographic sticker book for younger readers.
Introduce little ones to the wonderful world of words with this interactive sticker book, with scenes of everyday things they will recognize.