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Books published by publisher Perseus Distribution

  • The Wildlife Adventure Creativity Book

    Moira Butterfield

    Paperback (Perseus Distribution, Feb. 1, 2013)
    This activity book introduces kids to the wonders of nature and the great outdoors, with flowers and animals of the forest, fish of lakes and rivers, sites for camping, and much more. Boys and girls will enjoy themed puzzles, games, pictures to color, and animal stickers to decorate an outdoor scene. This title in B.E.S. growing list of Creativity Books is filled with fun projects to keep kids cheerfully occupied on rainy days, on lengthy car trips, or during quiet time at home. Its features include-- Games, puzzles, stencils, sticker sheets, and an illustrated gatefold page for sticker decorating Special pull-out art paper and art projects to complete Pages for coloring Fun-to-answer quizzes Each Creativity Book has a distinctive theme to capture specific interests of boys and girls. Illustrations on virtually every page include 40 pages in color.
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  • Sweet Baby Smiles: With Peep Through Shapes for Little Hands to Explore

    Emma Dodd

    Board book (Perseus Distribution, May 1, 2018)
    Cuddle up with your child and enjoy some special time togetherBaby will love this sweet, charming book that has peep through shapes for them to explore. Each book features things to look at and learn, patterns and shapes to identify and discover, ideas to think about, and snuggles to share. A sweet morning smile starts the day—and Baby finds lots more to grin about in this perfect naptime, bedtime, or anytime book. Babies will love learning so many things about the world and themselves with this adorable board book.
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  • Mariella Mystery Investigates The Mystic Mustache

    Kate Pankhurst

    Paperback (Perseus Distribution, May 1, 2016)
    Everyone's favorite, totally amazing, super sleuth-y detective is back to tackle more perplexing problems and mysterious mysteries. Mariella knows that all good detectives write down important information about their investigations, so she records everything in her top secret journals: important clues, observations, tons of drawings, and advice for new detectives. She also knows how important it is to surround herself with other budding detectives to learn new and exciting ways to crack cases. In The Mystic Mustache, Mariella and the Mystery Girls are at a Young Super Sleuth convention when they notice some super strange stuff going on. Could it be related to the mysterious Mystic Mustache? Kids who enjoyed Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Dork Diaries, and Clarice Bean books will want to tag along as Mariella uses all of her brain power (and girl power) to solve this hairy mystery.
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  • Write and Draw: Dinosaurs

    Elise See Tai

    Board book (Perseus Distribution, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Children can practice writing while learning interesting facts about their favorite dinosaurs. Write and Draw Dinosaurs includes a wipe-clean pen, built in stencils, and wipe-clean pages that can be used to practice writing. Each entry includes a dinosaur illustration, interesting facts, and the dinosaur's name spelled out (using the classic handwriting tablet format) for kids to trace, wipe clean, and then trace again. Wipe-clean pages in the back of the book provide more writing and drawing practice with an A-to-Z listing of dinosaur names, a full alphabet, and a blank page for getting creative.
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  • Mind-Boggling Maze Games

    Dave Phillips, Lisa Regan, Irina Golina-Sagetelian, Virginia Fontabona

    Paperback (Perseus Distribution, Feb. 1, 2018)
    Are you ready for maze games that take you on unbelievable adventures and fascinating quests?Then welcome to Mind-Boggling Maze Games. These awesome puzzles are inspired by video games and popular apps that have tons of real-deal kid-appeal. Packed with original color illustrations and brain-teasing maze puzzle games, it's guaranteed to keep kids entertained for hours. Help a knight defeat dragons, find buried treasure, shuttle aliens from one planet to another--and do it all while you exercise those mental muscles! This book is packed with super-fun maze puzzles and is perfect for rainy days, road trips, or school holidays.
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  • Stegosaurus

    Andrea Lorini

    Board book (Perseus Distribution, Oct. 1, 2015)
    Our Mini Dinosaurs series features adorable books die-cut in the shape of the dinosaur depicted in that story. Each board book is jam-packed with interesting facts, and every page is complemented by full-color illustrations that are handsomely rendered in a naturalistic style that will captivate kids (Mom and Dad, too). In Stegasaurus, children meet a dinosaur that may have been slow, but its spiked tail helped it fend off predators. Perfectly sized for little hands, this book is a fun, exciting, and interesting way to introduce children to this perennially popular subject.
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  • Owl

    Debbie Rivers-Moore, Ana Martin Larranaga

    Board book (Perseus Distribution, May 1, 2012)
    Owl's friends peep into his nest, then call him out for a nighttime adventure. This mini board book for tiny hands will appeal to toddlers with its vivid 3D-style illustrations of playful animal friends. The appealing owl illustration that shows through a cut-out in the book's front cover is constructed of brightly colored layered board sections that give the impression of depth and dimension. The short, entertaining animal story is for Mom or Dad to read aloud to their little boy or girl.
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  • I Have Asthma

    Jennifer Moore-Mallinos, Marta Fabrega

    Paperback (Perseus Distribution, Sept. 1, 2007)
    The child in this story suffers from asthma, a chronic condition that sometimes produces frightening attacks. But kids learn that with proper medical supervision and treatment, asthma can be kept under control, and kids who are affected by it can live happy, active, and normal lives. As preschool and early-grades children read these illustrated What Do You Know About? Books , or have them read to them, they will be encouraged to explore their own feelings about problems that might be bothering them, or to find answers to a wide array of questions that puzzle them. The books have appealing color illustrations on every page, and each title features a short section of advice to parents. What Do You Know About? Books are available in both English and Spanish language editions.
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  • Farm Animals

    Small World Creations

    Rag Book (Perseus Distribution, Sept. 15, 2016)
    Babies will love learning about the big wide world around them with this first crinkle cloth book that gets all of their senses engaged and involved! The soft-to-touch padded pages reveal charming animal illustrations, brought to life by the crinkle in the covers. Watch them laugh with delight as they squeeze and play with these adorable crinkly, crackly first cloth books. In Farm Animals, kids find out what food a cow munches on, what treats horses love to eat, and more.
  • Farm Families

    Clare Fennell

    Board book (Perseus Distribution, March 1, 2017)
    Engage babies with this adorable push and pull book!Push here and pull there, and what have you found? Lots of giggles and teachable moments with little ones who will love these fun-filled board books. Farm Families lets little ones have lots of fun on the farm with cows and calves, pigs and piglets, chickens and chicks, and more. Babies will get lots of enjoyable hand-eye stimulation as they look at, pull, push, and grasp these sturdy pages. Charming illustrations will help them learn about animals that live in lots of different and exciting places.
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  • Colors

    Amanda Gulliver

    Hardcover (Perseus Distribution, Feb. 1, 2011)
    This jingling rattle ring for Baby features a connecting ring attachment that holds a charming little picture book. The book is made of six sturdy cardboard discs with bright illustrations on both sides. The connecting ring can be attached to Baby's stroller or carriage to jingle merrily during strolls in the park. The book's pictures show delightfully familiar objects for Baby to recognize, with simple one-word labels for Mom or Dad to recite aloud.
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  • Seek and Find Fairy: Find a Charm Book

    Rachel Elliot, Lisa Regan

    Hardcover (Perseus Distribution, April 1, 2014)
    This brightly illustrated picture book contains more than 1001 hidden images, making it one of our biggest and busiest seek-and-find books ever! Fairy Jasmine is planning a birthday party for her best friend. Children can search the fairy world to help Jasmine find toys, food, decorations, and everything else she needs for the party. An enclosed charm bracelet adds a magical touch, as children are instructed to find images of their charms in the pictures, too. Hours of treasure-hunting fun!
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