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Adam Rex
You've Reached Sam meets The Good Place in this deeply-felt, surreal love story about a girl, a boy, a dreamer, and a dream from best-selling and award-winning author Adam Rex.
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Helvetica the raven lays three eggs, but when she returns to her nest Viridian the dragon has moved in--so Gumluck devises a series of contests to determine who should have…
"A sleeping baby rolls out of the house and across the nation on a series of larger-than-life adventures"--
Sally Adam
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Rex Adams
Rex Adams describes scores of safe, all-natural foods available everywhere that may instantly relieve ulcers, arthritis, kidney stones and gallstones, urinary problems, heart, lung and arterial disease, emphysema, cataracts, and…
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Rex Adam
Traditional Chinese edition of School’s First Day of School
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Frankenstein wants to marry his undead bride in peace, but his best man, Dracula, is freaking out about the garlic bread, and the Headless Horseman wishes everyone would stop drooling…
After having saved the Earth from the threat of Gorg – a maneuver that cloned many, many cats – our favorite duo becomes famous, though not in a good way…
Frankenstein tiene mucha hambre, pero ninguno de sus vecinos quiere compartir con el la comida y solo le arrojan comestibles podridos para ahuyentarlo. Lo que ellos ignoran es que lo…
Frankenstein is about to marry his undead bride. But first, he has to meet his future in-laws, and stop his best man, Dracula, from freaking out about the garlic bread…
A half-changeling boy, twins involved in a bizarre secret experiment, and a clurichaun in a red tracksuit try to save the world from an evil cereal company whose ultimate goal…
A stunning look at what happens when the moon lands in a girl’s back garden.
You’ve Reached Sam meets The Good Place in this deeply-felt, unconventional love story about a girl, a boy, a dreamer, and a dream from best-selling and award-winning author Adam Rex.
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This book is If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School Don’t! meets The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors.
Original publication and copyright date: 2013.
Eighth-grader Scott Doe and his companions must save the world from a terrible faerie invasion and put an end to the diabolical cereal company Goodco once and for all.
This picture book is a sincere and funny Be Yourself book.
Fully illustrated with photos, drawings, newspaper clippings, and comic sequences, this original debut novel by a noted illustrator is a hilarious, perceptive, and genre-bending story about a 12-year-old girl who…
Being a monster isn’t just about frightening villagers and sucking blood. Monsters have their trials, too. Poor Frankenstein’s cupboard is bare, Wolfman is in need of some household help, and…
Gumluck, a young, na?ive wizard, does his best to help the local townspeople (and a small friendly ghost) with his sometimes critical raven sidekick, Helvetica.
Kimberly Adams
Ellison loved dinosaurs. He thought about dinosaurs all day and night. He loved them so much he gave his mommy and grandmother, Nenee, dinosaur names. His momma was Momasaurus, his…
Rex K Frost
The first three major patriarchs-Adam, Noah, and Abraham-herald the first three millennia of creation in a progressive revelation of the Trinity that represents a first stanza in the threefold movement…
Adam Rubin
In Ancient Times, Gladys the dancing chicken goes on an epic adventure when she is mistaken for a magical chicken who grants wishes to those she encounters.
Neil Gaiman, Adam Rex (illus,)
Can Chu hold back his sneezes at school?!
Amy Damatt
Children and dog lovers can’t wait to read what this cute cuddly puppy gets up to! A Puppy’s Tale by Rex is a beautiful story for young children, their parents…
Stuart Adams
The terrifying W?htikow Rex takes centre stage in this exciting second book in the Lukas Encounters series. The mysterious creature-a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton that Lukas and his cousin KC accidentally…
Neil Gaiman,Adam Rex
Accompanying his family on a visit to the beach, Chu the little panda looks forward to playing in the sand and wading in the water while wondering how his colossal…
Chu es un pequeano panda … a diferencia de sus estornudos. Cuando Chu estornuda, cualquier cosa puede suceder. AQuae ocurriraa hoy? –Casadellibro.
Chu is a little nervous about his first day at school. Will he make friends? The teacher asks everyone to introduce themselves and talk about what they really like to…
Drew Daywalt
A laugh-out-loud funny new children’s book from the author of The Day the Crayons Quit. The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors reveals the epic tale behind everyone’s favourite playground game!
Katy Kelly
In her fourth book, eight-year-old Lucy Rose, a not-so-average girl with a not-so-boring life in Washington, D.C., helps a friend turn a plumbing store into a bakery–among the many, many…
Mac Barnett
Retired private detective and current seventh-grader Steve Brixton has a new career: taking out the garbage on Wednesdays for five bucks a week. But it’s hard to leave the old…
Kate Messner
An inspiring and informative book for kids about the past and future of America’s presidents.
Who will be the NEXT president? Could it be you?When George Washington became the…
Meet Gumluck the Wizard, the star of a new chapter book series by the inimitable Adam Rex!
This is a story about magic, if you like that kind of thing…
Boss Baby meets Interrupting Chicken in this heartfelt story of a curious kid conquering a control-hungry bad guy.
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Just after learning that Earth’s scientists no longer consider him a planet, an unhappy Pluto takes a visitor from Earth on a tour of the solar system, sharing facts along…
Neil Gaiman
Chu and his family are going to the beach. Chu is excited. He will get to play in the sand and wade in the water. But what will happen if…
A blue whale is longer than thirty dogs lined up nose to tail. Its tongue weighs as much as four hundred cats. Blue whales make terrible pets….Just ask Billy Twitters.
A New York Times bestseller from Newbery Medalist Gaiman and acclaimed illustrator Rex is now available as a board book. When Chu, a little panda, sneezes, bad things happen. But…
The hilarious tale of love between a hapless ox and a fabulous gazelle, told in correspondence.
You may think you know how this book was made, but you don’t. Sure, the author wrote many drafts, and the illustrator took a long time creating the art, but…
Newbery Medalist Gaiman and acclaimed illustrator Rex are back with the sequel to their bestselling Chu’s Day. In this story, Chu, a little panda with a big sneeze, heads out…
Mac, the author, fires Adam, the illustrator, over their artistic differences about Chloe, the main character of their book, until Mac realizes both of their talents are needed and they…
