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Wake Up, Santa!
Pintachan
Board book (Harry N. Abrams, Oct. 24, 2017)It’s time for Santa and all his friends to wake up—it’s Christmas!
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Happy Halloween!
Nathan Thoms, Pintachan
Board book (Abrams Appleseed, July 17, 2018)It’s Halloween and all the different creatures have come out to play. From page to page, watch their spooky faces change as if by magic in this interactive, innovative, venetian blind–style picture book!
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Changing Faces: Meet Happy Bear
Quarto Children's Books, Carles Ballesteros
Board book (Harry N. Abrams, Aug. 1, 2017)Happy Bear isn’t so happy at the moment—and the reader has to help cheer him up! Readers will have to do something silly, sing a song, and do something kind to lift Happy Bear’s mood. But when Happy Bear starts to cry, it’s clear that there’s only one thing that can make him truly happy: his mother
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I Love You, Elephant!
Carles Ballesteros
Board book (Harry N. Abrams, Nov. 5, 2019)With the turn of each page, young readers share the love Monkey feels for his friends! “I love you!” is the refrain on each spread of this joyful story. Readers will delight in seeing new faces appear and then change when the page is turned, thanks to the magical Venetian blind element built into the book. This sweet novelty board book is great fun to read aloud, and the perfect addition to our Changing Faces series.
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Is That Your Dad?
Carles Ballesteros
Board book (Harry N. Abrams, April 16, 2019)Who is Froggy’s dad? Froggy knows who his dad is not—he’s not the roaring lion or the squawking parrot or the growling bear. And with the turn of each page, Froggy gets one step closer to finding him!
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Spring Is Here!
Carles Ballesteros
Board book (Harry N. Abrams, Feb. 11, 2020)When spring arrives, baby animals come out to play with the turn of a page! Spring is here, and it’s time for bunnies to run, chicks to sing, lambs to munch clover, and ducklings to swim. Readers will delight in seeing animals’ faces appear and then change when the page is turned, thanks to the magical venetian blind element. This sweet novelty book is great fun to read aloud and the perfect addition to our Changing Faces series.
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Don't Wake the Tiger!
Nathan Thoms, Carles Ballesteros
Board book (Abrams Appleseed, Oct. 9, 2018)All the animals are sleeping until—with each turn of the page—the reader wakes each of them up! First the tiger is sleeping, then the panda, the lion, and the elephant. Children will be delighted to watch each animal’s eyes pop open as its facial features go from asleep to awake.
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Cheer Up, Sad Cat!: Changing Faces
Pinwheel
Board book (Sterling/Pinwheel, Dec. 31, 2001)Oh no--look at those faces! They're all so sad. But, you can make sure these animals won't feel so bad. When lamb greets his friends, when mouse nibbles cheese, when dog sees the ball, when bunny gets to munch...when YOU pull the tab, those frowns become smiles! And, for kitty? A ball of wool does the trick. Purrrrr.
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Wake Up, Sleepy Bear: Changing Faces
Pinwheel
Board book (Sterling/Pinwheel, Dec. 31, 2001)Wake up, wake up, sleepyheads! There's so much going on, but bear, tiger, monkey, leopard, and lion and napping through it all. Look--the sun's in the sky, the day's passing by: what can we do so you'll open your eyes? SWARM...go the bees FLAP...go the parrots SNEAK...go the snakes SPLASH...go the fish TICKLE...go the cubsand PULL the tab you'll do!That did the trick--now everyone's ready to play!
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Multiracial Families
Barbara Sheen
Hardcover (Referencepoint Pr Inc, Aug. 1, 2018)Multiracial families are becoming more and more common. In fact, multiracial youngsters are the fastest growing segment of the population. Their numbers are predicted to triple by 2060. This book presents a real-world look at how American families are changing and helps teen readers gain an understanding of what it is like to be part of a multiracial family.
