Books published by publisher David B. McKinney

Aaron the Aardvark has a special treat: A meal with his parents at his favorite cafe. He notices an aardvark with a different color fur. He is scared -- and concerned for the other aardvark. He makes a loud and squealy scene.His parents quietly explain the ways that aardvarks can be different but the same. Later, they discuss the importance of Inside Voices.This read-aloud book is rich with illustrations, poetry, definitions, gross elements that appeal to kids, and word-plays. It is ideal for children aged 3 to 5.

Aaron the Aardvark meets a green worm-monster named Grizible. They become friends.When Aaron sees some thieves hiding loot in the sewers, he follows them -- and the thieves chase Aaron.Grizible and his family trick the thieves, make them leave the sewer, and save Aaron.This is a read-aloud book with poetry, word-play, and treats for the child and adult reader. Definitions expand the child's vocabulary.Hannah Tuohy continues as the illustrator of this, the third in the Aaron the Aardvark series.