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Books with author J. Chapman

  • Vegetables in Underwear

    Jared Chapman

    eBook (Abrams Appleseed, April 7, 2015)
    A bunch of friendly vegetables wear colorful underwear of all varieties—big, small, clean, dirty, serious, and funny—demonstrating for young ones the silliness and necessity of this item of clothing. The unexpectedness of vegetables in their unmentionables is enough to draw giggles, but the pride with which the “big kid” attire is flaunted in front of the baby carrots in diapers will tickle readers of all ages. With rhyming text that begs to be chanted aloud and art that looks good enough to eat, this vibrant story will encourage preschoolers to celebrate having left those diapers behind!
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  • Vegetables in Underwear

    Jared Chapman

    Board book (Harry N. Abrams, April 4, 2017)
    Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box – a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading.A bunch of friendly vegetables wear colorful underwear of all varieties—big, small, clean, dirty, serious, and funny—demonstrating for young ones the silliness and necessity of this item of clothing. The unexpectedness of vegetables in their unmentionables is enough to draw giggles, but the pride with which the “big kid” attire is flaunted in front of the baby carrots in diapers will tickle readers of all ages. With rhyming text that begs to be chanted aloud and art that looks good enough to eat, this vibrant story will encourage preschoolers to celebrate having left those diapers behind!
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  • Fruits in Suits

    Jared Chapman

    eBook (Abrams Appleseed, April 11, 2017)
    Have you ever seen a banana in a bikini? Or a tangerine in trunks? What about grapes in goggles? In this uproarious follow-up to Vegetables in Underwear, kids will learn that there are many kinds of suits—including suits for swimming, surfing, sunbathing, and scuba diving. But can you wear a business suit to the beach? Fruits in Suits has the same irreverent silliness as Vegetables in Underwear and shows just how much fun swimsuits can be—and how important it is to hold on to them when you jump into the water!
  • Fruits in Suits

    Jared Chapman

    Board book (Harry N. Abrams, June 5, 2018)
    Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box – a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading.Have you ever seen a banana in a bikini? Or a tangerine in trunks? What about grapes in goggles? In this uproarious follow-up to Vegetables in Underwear, kids will learn that there are many kinds of suits - including suits for swimming, surfing, sunbathing, and scuba diving. But can you wear a business suit to the beach? Fruits in Suits has the same irreverent silliness as Vegetables in Underwear and shows just how much fun swimsuits can be - and how important it is to hold on to them when you jump into the water!
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  • Vegetables in Holiday Underwear

    Jared Chapman

    Hardcover (Harry N. Abrams, Oct. 1, 2019)
    Celebrate your favorite holiday traditions in this silly romp that’s sure to make kids giggle (and want new undies!) There’s underwear for every day of the week and every month of the year. But come December, Pea proclaims to everyone who will listen that it’s his favorite time of the year! There’s underwear for all of the best holiday activities—playing in the snow, hanging the lights, and baking cookies. Plus, underwear makes the perfect gift! Everyone wants new undies, even . . . Santa?! With the same snappy humor that made Vegetables in Underwear a hit with the preschool set, Jared Chapman’s latest makes the perfect stocking stuffer.
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  • Beach Front Murder: A Mystery on the Redneck Riviera

    Ray Chapman

    eBook
    The bodies are piling up in Myrtle Beach.Newspaper columnist Mike Pickens knows he's on a hot story.The police are looking at easy answers because nobody wants high-profile killings to spoil the tourist season.But Pick's source can connect the dots in the recent murders. If he's going to prove that an innocent man is being railroaded, then Pick will have to keep his source alive long enough to expose the true murderer.And if Pick is going to survive the attempts of a howling opioid-addict hitman, he's going to have to convince his ex-girlfriend, Myrtle Beach Police Officer Maggie Woodlawn, to ride in like the cavalry and save the day.The first book in the Pick & Greenwood Mystery series set on the sunny beaches of South Carolina is a riotous ride down Waccamaw Drive.If you love gritty crime novels with a touch of dark humor set against the backdrop of the Redneck Riviera, then the Pick & Greenwood Mysteries will be an instant favorite.So grab your notebook and pen, and you might need a baseball bat, because the hoodlums get crazy in the South Carolina sun.Get it now!
  • Vegetables in Underwear

    Jared Chapman

    Hardcover (Harry N. Abrams, April 7, 2015)
    A bunch of friendly vegetables wear colorful underwear of all varieties—big, small, clean, dirty, serious, and funny—demonstrating for young ones the silliness and necessity of this item of clothing. The unexpectedness of vegetables in their unmentionables is enough to draw giggles, but the pride with which the “big kid” attire is flaunted in front of the baby carrots in diapers will tickle readers of all ages. With rhyming text that begs to be chanted aloud and art that looks good enough to eat, this vibrant story will encourage preschoolers to celebrate having left those diapers behind!
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  • T. Rex Time Machine: Dinos in De-Nile

    Jared Chapman

    Hardcover (Chronicle Books, Oct. 8, 2019)
    Two T. Rexes are whisked away by their time machine to ancient Egypt, where King Tut mistakes them for Sobek, god of the Nile. They are treated to glorious feasts and magnificent tours. But when the aliens land—they're in the middle of constructing the pyramids—and expose the supposed gods as mere dinosaurs, everyone's mad. Will the dinosaurs escape? This laugh-out-loud romp through time and space is perfect for storytime, bedtime, read-alouds, and guaranteed giggles!
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  • Vegetables in Halloween Costumes

    Jared Chapman

    Board book (Abrams Appleseed, Aug. 18, 2020)
    The Vegetables dress up and celebrate Halloween in this latest outing from the hilarious Jared Chapman It’s Halloween! All the vegetables are excited to dress up for Carrot’s Halloween party. There are spooky costumes and scary costumes. Costumes for feeling fancy and costumes for feeling goofy. But which costume should Carrot wear? DING-DONG! Guests are arriving, but Carrot’s still wearing underwear! At the very last second, which costume will Carrot grab? This next board book in the Vegetables series delivers lots of laughs and celebrates the silliness and fun of dressing up all year round.
  • Vegetables in Halloween Costumes

    Jared Chapman

    eBook (Abrams Appleseed, Aug. 18, 2020)
    The Vegetables dress up and celebrate Halloween in this latest outing from the hilarious Jared Chapman It’s Halloween! All the vegetables are excited to dress up for Carrot’s Halloween party. There are spooky costumes and scary costumes. Costumes for feeling fancy and costumes for feeling goofy. But which costume should Carrot wear? DING-DONG! Guests are arriving, but Carrot’s still wearing underwear! At the very last second, which costume will Carrot grab? This next board book in the Vegetables series delivers lots of laughs and celebrates the silliness and fun of dressing up all year round.
  • Vegetables in Holiday Underwear

    Jared Chapman

    eBook (Abrams Appleseed, Oct. 1, 2019)
    Celebrate your favorite holiday traditions in this silly romp that’s sure to make kids giggle (and want new undies!) There’s underwear for every day of the week and every month of the year. But come December, Pea proclaims to everyone who will listen that it’s his favorite time of the year! There’s underwear for all of the best holiday activities—playing in the snow, hanging the lights, and baking cookies. Plus, underwear makes the perfect gift! Everyone wants new undies, even . . . Santa?! With the same snappy humor that made Vegetables in Underwear a hit with the preschool set, Jared Chapman’s latest makes the perfect stocking stuffer.
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  • The Seductive Impostor

    Janet Chapman

    eBook (Pocket Books, April 15, 2004)
    The first in a dazzling duo of romances featuring two sisters from the ruggedly beautiful Maine coast...and the men who sweep them away. Rachel Foster wishes Sub Rosa -- the seaside mansion she helped her father build and the scene of a terrible tragedy -- would crumble into the sea. But Keenan Oakes, Sub Rosa's new owner, is moving in and stirring up the dark secrets of the cliff-perched manor.... Now, in the heat of a sizzling attraction, can Rachel clear her family's name while risking her heart on Keenan...and on a passionate love like nothing she's ever known?