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No Room for Napoleon
Adria Meserve
Hardcover (Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), March 21, 2006)Napoleon is a small dog with big ideas. When he spots anisland through his telescope, Napoleon decides it will make theperfect home. He is welcomed by Crab, Bunny, and Bear, whoare excited to have a new neighbor. They even insist onhelping Napoleon build his dream house – a home that’s talland wide, with great ocean views. But Napoleon’s demandspush the limits of friendship as well as of the resources of theisland. Is there anything Napoleon can do to make it up tothem?Playful illustrations and text about a bossy dog and his patientpals, along with a subtle environmental message, are sure todelight young readers and their parents.
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Don't Kick Up a Fuss, Gus!
Adria Meserve
Hardcover (little bee books, June 2, 2015)Find out what all the fuss is about in this funny picture book about a feisty zebra named Gus.Gus does NOT want to go on a long journey with his family. He just wants to stay home in the African savannah and play. So along the way he kicks up a BIG fuss, which doesn't make the trip any better. But with a little patience, Gus soon finds that sometimes you have the most fun when you least expect it.
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Smog the City Dog
Adria Meserve
Hardcover (Chronicle Books, July 1, 2002)In this contemporary retelling of Aesop's fable "The Dog and His Shadow," Smog the city dog has, through his selfishness, lost his precious bag of snacks. He soon learns that the only way to save it is by working together with the other hungry animals. With playful illustrations, this delightful story is a fun read-aloud that makes the important lesson of sharing and cooperation easy for young children to swallow.
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What a Mess!
Adria Meserve
Paperback (Little Tiger Press, July 1, 2012)It is a yucky, miserable, rainy day and Mouse is fed up! Bear thinks they can still have fun inside. Soon they are racing round the house on their bikes, building a giant treehouse and baking a huge, gloopy cake!
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Don't Kick Up a Fuss, Gus!
meserve-adria
Paperback (Piccadilly Press Ltd, Jan. 1, 2009)Rare Book
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Conker and Nudge
Adria Meserve
Hardcover (Piccadilly, )None
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Don't Kick Up a Fuss, Gus!
Adria Meserve
Paperback (Piccadilly Press, )Gus is very cross when Mum and Dad tell him they have to go on a long journey and he kicks up a really big fuss. The longer the journey goes on, the worse Gus gets! But then, in the distance, he sees the place they're going to.
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What a Mess!
Adria Meserve
Hardcover (Little Tiger Press Group, July 1, 2012)It is a yucky, miserable, rainy day and Mouse is fed up! Bear thinks they can still have fun inside. Soon they are racing round the house on their bikes, building a giant treehouse and baking a huge, gloopy cake!
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Cleopatra Silverwing
Adria Meserve
Paperback (Red Fox, April 1, 2004)Cleopatra Silverwing Cleopatra Silverwing loves to do stunts. One blustery day, her parents tell her it's too windy to go flying, but Cleopatra just can't resist practising the cherry dip flip one last time. The gusty wind sweeps her up over rivers and snowy mountain tops and SPLAT! into a gooey swamp. Luckily, some friendly fireflies help her safely back home. Full description
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Smog the City Dog
Adria Meserve
Paperback (Gardners Books, April 30, 2003)None
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Smog the City Dog
Adria Meserve
Hardcover (Bodley Head Children's Books, May 2, 2002)None
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Cleopatra Silverwing
Adria Meserve
Hardcover (Transworld Publishers, Jan. 1, 2005)Cleopatra Silverwing loves to do stunts. While all the other little butterflies are learning to flutter gently, Cleopatra practices her loops. One blustery day, her parents tell her it's too windy to go flying, but Cleopatra just can't resist. The gusty wind sweeps her up and drops her into a gooey swamp. Some fireflies help her home, and Cleopatra promises to always let her parents know where she's going.
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