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Books with author Guido van Genechten

  • Gilbert the Ghost

    Guido Van Genechten

    Hardcover (Clavis, April 21, 2015)
    Bestselling children's picture book, from award-winning author-illustrator Guido Van Genechten! Perfect for Halloween storytime or any other time! “A little ghost unapologetically makes the most of being different....Different never looked so appealing. ” - Kirkus Reviews ”A sweet story about outsider friendship that is just slightly scary in places.... it's hard not to be charmed by van Genechten's smiley, rosy-cheeked ghosts, who could give Casper a run for his money in the cuteness department” – Publisher’s Weekly Gilbert goes to ghost school like all the other ghosts, but he's a special ghost: he doesn't like to screech in a scary way, he doesn't want to haunt and was always polite. What will happen to Gilbert when he's sent by the principal of school to the Abandoned Tower? A warmhearted picture book by bestselling author-illustrator Guido Van Genechten about a different, special ghost. For quiet, and not so quiet, children ages 4 and up.
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  • The Truth About Dinosaurs

    Guido van Genechten

    Hardcover (Clavis, Aug. 1, 2018)
    "Young readers who think the dinosaurs are all extinct will appreciate this truthful revelation. Well, truth-y, anyway." - Kirkus Reviews“A fantastic storified view of the rise and fall of the dinosaurs, from a genius storyteller and illustrator.” – Read It, Daddy Everyone knows that dinosaurs are extinct. But are they really? What if we told you that they’re still alive, and that some of them even live among us! You need proof? Well, here is an authentic photo album from a long, long time ago that’s now being shared for the very first time. Discover the long-withheld truth in this incredible but true story about DINOSAURS. “Everyone thinks that dinosaurs are extinct. But I managed to lay hands on a unique document, an authentic photo album from the period, which clearly shows that there are still dinosaurs running around on earth” says international bestselling award-winning author-illustrator Guido Van Genechten. A funny, humorous and illuminating tour of the wonderful world of the dinosaurs .For anyone ages 4 to 250 million years.
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  • The Truth About Dinosaurs

    Guido Van Genechten

    Paperback (Five Quills, Aug. 1, 2019)
    What do chickens and dinosaurs have in common? Open this book and find out!Almost everyone thinks that dinosaursare extinct. But is it true? What if you were to find out that theyre still alive, and even living among us! Meet an ordinarychicken whose family photo album reveals the long withheld truth in this incredible but true story about DINOSAURS.
  • Little White Fish Deep Beneath the Sea

    Guido Van Genechten

    Board book (Clavis, June 9, 2020)
    A new book in the Little White Fish series, which has sold over 600,000 copies in twenty countries! How deep is the sea? Little White Fish is curious. But his friends Little Goldfish, Little Turtle and Octopus warn him: the sea is very deep and very dangerous. Yet Little White Fish wants to know... An adventurous story about the deep sea for little daredevils ages 2.5 and up
  • Little White Fish

    Guido van Genechten

    Hardcover (Clavis, March 17, 2015)
    Little White Fish is in tears. It can't find its mommy and asks for help from a red crab, orange starfish, yellow snail, green tortoise, blue whale, purple octopus. Look, there's mommy with all the colors of the rainbow!
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  • Ricky

    Guido Van Genechten

    Paperback (Clavis, Aug. 31, 2017)
    More than 3 million copies of Ricky sold worldwide! There are many different kinds of rabbits – fat rabbits and skinny rabbits, tall rabbits and short rabbits, smart rabbits and silly rabbits, clean rabbits and dirty rabbits, girl rabbits and boy rabbits – but they all have one thing in common: two long ears. Ricky also has two long ears, only… A touching story about learning that there is nothing wrong with being different; sometimes it’s a good thing. For ages 4 and up.
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  • Potty music

    Guido Van Genechten

    Hardcover (Clavis, May 1, 2018)
    “Entertaining and funny! My kids LOVED pressing the sound buttons on each page. We enjoyed how each character has its own sound. I enjoyed this book and my kids laughed throughout!” ― The Smile Lines (parenting/education blog) Introducing the first-ever orchestra made up of potty sounds. Yes, you heard that right . . . potty sounds. Keep your ears open (and your noses closed) and read along. We dare you not to laugh. And we invite you to grab your own potty and join in the fun! A wonderful potty book with real music for potty musicians ages 30 months and up.
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  • Because I Love You So Much

    Guido van Genechten

    Hardcover (Protea Boekhuis, March 15, 1800)
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  • Little White Fish and His Daddy

    Guido Van Genechten

    Board book (Clavis, June 1, 2018)
    "A must have for Father's Day reading…. but just right for toddlers and preschoolers. Nice way to open a discussion on what makes one's daddy special…. nice addition to a father's day collection! Love Guido Van Genechten's work!” - Catherine Hankins, Cleveland Public Library (Brooklyn Branch) Little White Fish has a lot of friends. And they all have amazing daddies. Little Sea Horse’s dad is really fast. Little Whale’s dad is the biggest in the ocean. But, of course Little White Fish’s daddy is very good at something too! A heartwarming story for Father’s day, and every day. For toddlers ages 30 months and up, with a focus on the child’s emotions.
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  • Ricky

    Guido Van Genechten

    Hardcover (Clavis, Nov. 1, 2008)
    More than 3 million copies of Ricky sold worldwide! There are many different kinds of rabbits – fat rabbits and skinny rabbits, tall rabbits and short rabbits, smart rabbits and silly rabbits, clean rabbits and dirty rabbits, girl rabbits and boy rabbits – but they all have one thing in common: two long ears. Ricky also has two long ears, only… A touching story about learning that there is nothing wrong with being different; sometimes it’s a good thing. For ages 4 and up.
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  • Little White Fish Hears Water Music

    Guido Van Genechten

    Hardcover (Clavis, Aug. 6, 2019)
    With Clavis Music we embrace the power of reading and the power of listening. We explore a new world: that of books and the music. Will you explore it with us?Little White Fish sings a cheerful morning song. All of his friends make music too. Then Little White Fish hears magical sounds. Where are they coming from? A merry music book for little fishes and music lovers ages 2 and up.
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  • This Book Is Full of Monsters

    Guido Van Genechten

    Hardcover (Clavis, Aug. 15, 2017)
    "This metafictional guide to monsters dares readers to keep turning the pages..." – Publishers Weekly "Positively ideal for Halloween storytimes, actually. Put this one in your holster." – School Library Journal "Not just for Halloween, but fun for anytime of year, you'll be immersed in the sink, loud, interactive world of monster-kind. Favorite of 2017." – Imagination Soup A perfect children's book for Halloween storytime, from bestselling author-illustrator Guido Van Genechten! This is a book full of monsters: small, smelly, yelling, creepy... monsters! So it's a book for hard core monster lovers, but also for beginners in monsterology. With shock effects! Try it yourself! Softies keep out! Conquer your deepest fears! Tremble and shiver with pleasure! Are you scared already? No? Just you wait and see?. (Includes a monstrously fun pop-up spread at the end of the book!) It’s for real monster lovers, but also for beginners in monster-ology, ages 4 and up. Guided Reading Level L
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