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  • Bear Despair

    Gaëtan Dorémus

    Hardcover (Enchanted Lion Books, Sept. 4, 2012)
    Don't ever take a bear's teddy bear, no matter how cute you think it is. If you do, you'll be in for trouble. Big trouble. For a bear whose teddy has been stolen isn't simply heartbroken, but determined to get it back. So determined that he might just gobble up more than honey to do so! However, should he succeed in getting his teddy back, then there just might be a surprise in store. This is a book that all readers will relish, and one they will want to read again and again.Born in 1971, Gaëtan Dorémus received his degree from the School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg, France, in 1999, after which he picked up a few other degrees while creating picture books and illustrations for the press. Dorémus has illustrated over twenty books and has produced hundreds of freestanding illustrations and cartoons. He loves to bicycle ride, walk in the mountains, and eat green tomatoes with cinnamon. In 2006, he became a Papa.
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  • Rooster's Revenge

    BĂ©atrice Rodriguez

    Hardcover (Enchanted Lion Books, Sept. 13, 2011)
    A seafaring adventure! A storm! Giant turtles! Glowing slugs! A wordless tale of excitement and surprise, Rooster's Revenge, which follows the acclaimed books The Chicken Thief and Fox and Hen Together is sure to delight!Together with Bear and Rabbit, the disappointed Rooster is making his way home over the sea when a terrific storm hits. After running aground in the storm, the trio finds themselves in a strange cave. Rooster notices a mysterious glowing ball. What kind of a ball is it? Will it lead them to safety or to more trouble? And will the friends ever find their way home?This richly funny illustrated offering from BĂ©atrice Rodriguez is full of enchantment. It's also a surprising guide to mending a broken heart.Rooster's Revenge is the third title in our Fox and Hen series and the fourth in our Stories Without Words series. Look out for our next wordless children's book The Big Seed by Arthur Geisert in spring 2012.BĂ©atrice Rodriguez is the author of The Chicken Thief (2010), which was a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, as well as an independent bookseller favorite. Born in 1969, BĂ©atrice received her degree from the School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg. She lives in France with her family.
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  • Apple and the Butterfly

    Iela Mari, Enzo Mari

    Hardcover (A & C BLACK PUBLISHERS LTD, Oct. 15, 1970)
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  • Spider and Its Web

    Ermanno Cristyni, Luigi Puricelli

    Hardcover (A & C Black Publishers Ltd, Oct. 30, 1975)
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  • Swans

    Ron McTrusty

    Hardcover (A & C Black Publishers Ltd, June 15, 1977)
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  • Rabbits

    Ron McTrusty

    Hardcover (A & C Black Publishers Ltd, May 27, 1976)
    Book by McTrusty, Ron
  • Egg and the Chicken

    Iela Mari, Enzo Mari

    Hardcover (A & C Black Publishers Ltd, Oct. 15, 1970)
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  • Polar Bear Bowler: A Story Without Words

    Karl Beckstrand, Ashley Sanborn

    Paperback (Premio Publishing & Gozo Books, LLC, Nov. 6, 2014)
    (Arctic Humor, sports) “A charming wordless story.…Sanborn’s cartooning is full of…polish and physical comedy” – Publisher’s Weekly. The adventures of a polar bear who hitches a ride to Antarctica. He’s never seen penguins before; to him they look like something fun to play with. YOU tell/write the story.A friendly snowball fight set in the poles. Children love to make up stories to go with clever pictures created by Ashley Sanborn (The Dancing Flamingos of Lake Chimichanga and If Cancer Was a Fish) on differences, cooperation, and getting along. Activities include finding and naming animals, cementing vocabulary by describing the action on the pages, or writing a story (ages 2 – 6, preschool to first grade, Emergent/Early Reader/A). See the next in this wordless picture book series: Butterfly Blink. “Kids will delight” – Natasha Yim. Snow story by award-winning children’s author Karl Beckstrand (Why Juan Can’t Sleep—click Karl Beckstrand above for all 60 multicultural books) hard cover or soft cover (also an e-book); friendship book available in 20+ languages: Bulgarian, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Mandarin, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukranian, Vietnamese; 30-page, 8"x10" kid’s bowling book/sports and outdoors book with sea lion/seal; Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (Stories Without Words bedtime series, worldwide rights © Nov. 2014) PremioBooks, Baker & Taylor, Barnes & Noble/Nook, Brodart, Ingram, Amazon/Kindle, EBSCO, Flipkart, Follett, Gardners, iBooks, Inktera, Kobo, Mackin, OverDrive, Oyster, SCRIBD, Walmart online, and libraries. LCCN: 2014947746, JUV002030, JUV030120, JUV019000, HUM001000, JUV010000, SPO007000, English Hard ISBN: 978-0985398835, Soft ISBN: 978-0692220962 (ebook: 978-1311262097)
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  • Butterfly Blink: A Book Without Words

    Karl Beckstrand

    Paperback (Premio Publishing & Gozo Books, LLC, March 7, 2016)
    (STEM, insect habitat) Winner: Promoting Picture Books’ Art Cover Contest. “Entranced me…a fascinating concept…luscious colors…stunning illustrations.” - Jean B. Yates, Amazon Vine Voice Reviewer. Follow the stages of a monarch butterfly from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly. With each blink the butterflies multiply (until a playful dog disperses them). Children love to make up/write stories to go with colorful illustrations by award-winning author/illustrator and media professor Karl Beckstrand (Ma MacDonald Flees the Farm—click Karl Beckstrand above for all 60 multicultural books). Diverse wordless book activities include finding and naming insects and characters and cementing vocabulary by describing the action or writing a story (ages 2 – 6/preschool to first grade, Emergent Reader/Fountas & Pinnell: A, DRA: 1). Includes Pacific Islander/Polynesian child plus information on special concern species and insect habitat conservation. Blink and they multiply—blink and they’re gone! See book 1 in this wordless book series: Polar Bear Bowler. Get this pollinator/insect book in hard cover, soft cover, and e-book versions today. 24-page, 8"x10" perfect bound kid’s gift book about butterflies, Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (Stories Without Words series #2, worldwide rights © April 2016) PremioBooks, Baker & Taylor, B&N, Brodart, Follett, Gardner’s, Herzberg/Perma-bound, Ingram, Biblio/EBSCO/iBook/Kindle/Kobo/Mackin/Smash/SCRIBD, libraries, Target and Walmart online. LCCN: 2016931905, JNF003250, JNF003060, JUV009080, JNF029040, JNF037020, JUV002300, JUV002070, JNF003120, JNF051150, JUV010000, hard ISBN: 978-1951599010, soft: 978-0692648599 (ebook ISBN: 978-1311095978)
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  • Polar Bear Bowler: A Story Without Words

    Karl Beckstrand, Ashley Sanborn

    Hardcover (Premio Pub & Gozo Books Llc, May 23, 2017)
    “A charming wordless story. Sanborn’s cartooning is full of polish and physical comedy.” – Publisher’s Weekly. The rollicking adventures of a polar bear who hitches a ride to another continent. He’s never seen penguins before; to him they look like something fun to play with. You make up the story.
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  • Butterfly Blink: A Book Without Words

    Karl Beckstrand

    Hardcover (Premio Publishing & Gozo Books, Oct. 4, 2019)
    (STEM, insect habitat) Winner: Promoting Picture Books' Art Cover Contest. "Entranced me...a fascinating concept...luscious colors...stunning illustrations." - Jean B. Yates, Amazon Vine Voice Reviewer. Follow the stages of a monarch butterfly from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly. With each blink the butterflies multiply (until a playful dog disperses them).Children love to make up/write stories to go with colorful illustrations by award-winning author/illustrator and media professor Karl Beckstrand (Ma MacDonald Flees the Farm--click Karl Beckstrand above for all 60 multicultural books). Diverse wordless book activities include finding and naming insects and characters and cementing vocabulary by describing the action or writing a story (ages 2 - 6/preschool to first grade, Emergent Reader/Fountas & Pinnell: A, DRA: 1).Includes Pacific Islander/Polynesian child plus information on special concern species and insect habitat conservation. Blink and they multiply--blink and they're gone! See book 1 in this wordless book series: Polar Bear Bowler.Get this pollinator/insect book in hard cover, soft cover, and e-book versions today. 24-page, 8"x10" perfect bound kid's gift book about butterflies, Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (Stories Without Words series #2, worldwide rights (c) April 2016) PremioBooks and libraries. LCCN: 2016931905, JNF003250, JNF003060, JUV009080, JNF029040, JNF037020, JUV002300, JUV002070, JNF003120, JNF051150, JUV010000, hard ISBN: 978-1951599010, soft: 978-0692648599 (ebook ISBN: 978-1311095978)
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  • Butterfly Blink!: A Book Without Words

    Karl Beckstrand

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Feb. 19, 2016)
    (STEM, insect habitat) Winner: Promoting Picture Books’ Art Cover Contest. “Entranced me…a fascinating concept…luscious colors…stunning illustrations.” - Jean B. Yates, Amazon Vine Voice Reviewer. Follow the stages of a monarch butterfly from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly. With each blink the butterflies multiply (until a playful dog disperses them). Children love to make up/write stories to go with colorful illustrations by award-winning author/illustrator and media professor Karl Beckstrand (Ma MacDonald Flees the Farm—click Karl Beckstrand above for all 60 multicultural books). Diverse wordless book activities include finding and naming insects and characters and cementing vocabulary by describing the action or writing a story (ages 2 – 6/preschool to first grade, Emergent Reader/Fountas & Pinnell: A, DRA: 1). Includes Pacific Islander/Polynesian child plus information on special concern species and insect habitat conservation. Blink and they multiply—blink and they’re gone! See book 1 in this wordless book series: Polar Bear Bowler. Get this pollinator/insect book in hard cover, soft cover, and e-book versions today. 24-page, 8"x10" perfect bound kid’s gift book about butterflies, Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (Stories Without Words series #2, worldwide rights © April 2016) PremioBooks, Baker & Taylor, B&N, Brodart, Follett, Gardner’s, Herzberg/Perma-bound, Ingram, Biblio/EBSCO/iBook/Kindle/Kobo/Mackin/Smash/SCRIBD, libraries, Target and Walmart online. LCCN: 2016931905, JNF003250, JNF003060, JUV009080, JNF029040, JNF037020, JUV002300, JUV002070, JNF003120, JNF051150, JUV010000, hard ISBN: 978-1951599010, soft: 978-0692648599 (ebook ISBN: 978-1311095978)
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