Books with author Vanessa Julian-Ottie

Sebastian the curious kitten is playing in the garden with his brothers and sisters when he catches sight of a butterfly. “Wait for me,” he calls, and he is off on another adventure. This is a collection of further adventures with Sebastian and features peek-a-boo holes in the pages that show children tantalizing hints of each adventure to come.Vanessa Julian-Ottie is the author/illustrator of many books for children and the creator of the famed Butterfly Fairies collectables.

Lucy, a golden retriever puppy, loves her family, taking walks, slippers, her squashy ball, and most of all, dinner. When the neighborhood cat ruins a table covered with food for a special party and then disappears, Lucy's family blames her. Lucy can't help but wonder: Will her family ever love her again?Children will see themselves reflected in the heartwarming and humorous tale of a dog learning to find her place in a family. The soft, realistic illustrations and simple story will help children with reading readiness and early literacy.