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Books with author Giuliano Ferri

  • Let’s Play Soccer!

    Giuliano Ferri

    Board book (minedition, Sept. 1, 2019)
    This lively board book features soccer-playing animals. Told with a simple text, it reads in the form of a sportscast and is full of both action words and animal names. Die cuts on every page keep the ball in the game. It’s the perfect little book for young readers who love to play!
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  • Brick by Brick

    Giuliano Ferri

    Board book (mineditionUS, June 1, 2016)
    A little mouse innocently plucks a flower from an old wall when a brick comes loose, and he can see through it for the first time. He and the other animals gradually and resolutely remove more and more bricks, until at last they can see another group of animals. Together they use the bricks that once divided them to construct a bridge to join their islands. This clever and touching wordless board book shows that walls can become bridges when everyone works together. It’s a hopeful message that all children should see now.
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  • Peekaboo

    Giuliano Ferri

    Board book (minedition, April 15, 2015)
    Children will love to play peekaboo with the adorable animals in this interactive board book See who’s hiding behind each flap as different animals appear from behind their paws (or wings). One by one you can uncover these beautifully rendered animals, and at the end you'll find a special surprise. See if you can find . . . a fox, a bear, a cat, a porcupine, a dog, a pig, an owl, and . . . you!
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  • Luke & the Little Seed

    Giuliano Ferri

    Hardcover (minedition, April 1, 2015)
    This celebration of the magic of nature teaches a gentle life lesson about the value of patienceOn his birthday, Luke, the little mouse, has so many wonderful presents. So when his grandfather gives him a seed, he is rather disappointed. But as Luke learns about patience, he begins to realize that this could become the best present ever!
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  • The Snowball

    Giuliano Ferri

    Board book (minedition, Nov. 1, 2015)
    A simple, wordless celebration of winter joy—with a delightful surprise ending What happens when you take a little snowball and try to make it bigger? You might roll it up a hill, you might even get some friends to help you roll it, until the snowball is huge. But what happens when gravity takes over? In this adorably hilarious, wordless board book, artist Giuliano Ferri uses clever die-cuts to bring humor and anticipation to a charming story of what happens when the snowball of your dreams goes off course.
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  • Brick by Brick

    Giuliano Ferri

    Paperback (Minedition, April 1, 2016)
    Brick by Brick challenges players to build a symmetrical brick wall by assembling five puzzle pieces that match the image on one of 60 challenge cards. We introduced Brick by Brick in 1990, and it is still going strong. It's a classic! Ages: 8 to Adult, Single Player
  • Manny Loses His Fangs

    Giuliano Ferri

    Hardcover (minedition, Sept. 1, 2019)
    The best thing about being a vampire bat is scaring all the other animals. With enough practice, Manny hopes to become the scariest vampire bat in the world. But his world is rocked when his baby fangs fall out, and no one thinks he’s all that scary anymore. How will Manny handle this unexpected turn of events? This is a lighthearted look at what happens when things don’t go the way we plan, and how friendship can spring up in the most unexpected ways.
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  • I See, I Touch . . .

    Giuliano Ferri

    Board book (mineditionUS, May 1, 2018)
    In this delightful concept book for the very young, artist Giuliano Ferri uses clever die-cuts to explore the senses that invite a child to experience the world around them, and to feel and express love. The final page has a velour element, adding a tactile interactive dimension to this heart-melting story.
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  • Ant and Grasshopper

    Luli Gray, Giuliano Ferri

    Hardcover (Margaret K. McElderry Books, March 8, 2011)
    When Ant spies a carefree Grasshopper playing a fiddle outside on the lawn, Ant immediately harrumphs at the insect's foolishness and continues to go about his very serious business of gathering and counting his food for the winter. But Ant finds Grasshopper's music and whimsy more catchy than he'd like, and soon he's distracted by his own rhyming and doodling! When the harsh winter hits and Ant finds Grasshopper cold and hungry in the snow, he can't help but bring him inside. Only after opening his home to Grasshopper does Ant realize that music, dancing, and laughter have their place in his life, too. Luli Gray's funny twist on this fable will have readers giggling and singing. With Giuliano Ferri's lush and whimsical illustrations, this book is both heartwarming and lovely to behold.
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  • Little Tad Grows Up

    Giuliano Ferri

    Hardcover (mineditionUS, Sept. 29, 2020)
    Little Tadpole is going through some big changes in his early life. For one thing, he’s sad when he learns he is losing his tail. Instead, he’s growing strange new legs that he doesn’t know what to do with. The older frogs tell him to be patient, but it’s hard when everything’s changing around you. Then one day he finds himself face to face with a sneaky watersnake, and he learns just how useful his new legs can be. In the process, he discovers a beautiful new world outside the water. This is a funny, endearing look at what it means to grow up.
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  • Little Tad Grows Up

    Giuliano Ferri

    Hardcover (Minedition, May 10, 2007)
    When he loses his tail and begins to notice legs growing out of his body, Little Tadpole is worried about the changes he is going through, but with reassuring words from an old frog, Little Tadpole becomes excited about the new life he will lead when the transformation is complete.
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  • Brick BY Brick

    Giuliano Ferri

    Hardcover (Minedition Neugebauer, )
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