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Books with title The Great Big Box Book

  • Hilo Book 3: The Great Big Boom

    Judd Winick

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 21, 2017)
    "An action-packed page turner with heart!"—Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MAN Take off on an action packed adventure with HILO Book 3! Dog Man meets Big Nate in this hilarious New York Times bestselling graphic novel series that kids love! Aah!!!! Everyone's favorite space boy is BACK! Hilo may look like an ordinary kid, but he’s DEFINITELY not! When we last saw Hilo, DJ, and Gina, Gina had been sucked into a mysterious portal! But friends don’t let friends disappear into NOWHERE! It’s up to D.J. and Hilo to follow her. Will there be danger? YES! Will there be amazing surprises? OF COURSE! Will Gina end up being the one to save them? DEFINITELY! The trio will have to battle bad guys and face disgusting food, an angry mom, powerful magic, and more! Will they survive . . . and make it back to Earth before the portal closes again?! Here's what people (and robots!) are saying about Hilo! “More giant robotic ants and people going 'Aaaah!' than in the complete works of Jane Austen”—Neil Gaiman, bestselling author “Every kid would love a pal like HILO, and every kid will love this book!” —Lincoln Peirce, bestselling author of the Big Nate series "A perfect book for any kid who ever needed a friend and then had one with superpowers fall from space.” —Seth Meyers, actor, comedian and writer "A story that can be enjoyed by the entire family."—The New York Times "A Total BLAST." —Miami Herald * "A wholeheartedly weird and wonderful tale of friendship, acceptance, and robots."—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review * "A must-have."—School Library Journal, Starred Review
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  • The Grinch's Great Big Flap Book

    Dr. Seuss

    Board book (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 9, 2014)
    Grow your heart three sizes and get in on all of the Grinch-mas cheer with this lift-the-flap board book edition of the holiday classic for the youngest Seuss fans! A board-book version of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! This super-simple, super-sturdy adaptation of the beloved holiday classic is perfect for the youngest Seuss fans. With a shortened rhymed text and over sixty Grinchy flaps for little fingers to lift, it's an ideal introduction to the story and a perfect gift for toddlers and preschoolers. Now everyone in the family can have a merry Grinchmas! The Dr. Seuss holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas is now a major motion picture from Illumination Presents - Dr. Seuss' The Grinch!
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  • The Great Big Book of Families

    Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith

    Hardcover (Dial Books, April 14, 2011)
    This fun and fascinating treasury features all kinds of families and their lives together. Each spread showcases one aspect of home life-from houses and holidays, to schools and pets, to feelings and family trees. Ros Asquith's humorous illustrations perfectly complement a charming text from the acclaimed Mary Hoffman; kids will love poring over these pages again and again. A celebration of the diverse fabric of kith and kin the world over, The Great Big Book of Families is a great big treat for every family to share.
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  • The Great Big Book of Feelings

    Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith

    Paperback (Frances Lincoln Children's Bks, March 1, 2017)
    The book opens with the question: "How are you feeling today?" And this leads on to a spread by spread presentation of a wide range of feelings, including: *Happy * Sad * Excited * Bored * Interested * Angry * Upset * Calm * Silly * Lonely * Scared * Safe *Embarrassed * Shy * Confident * Worried * Jealous * Satisfied The final spread is about Feeling Better because sharing and talking about feelings helps us to feel better. The approach and design follows The Great Big Book of Families, with lots of different children in lots of different situations, brief text captions and questions and plenty of humour to make sure the book is fun. Mary Hoffman and Ros Asquith look at feelings in family life, at school and everywhere with the same warmth, wit and sensitivity that they brought to their award- winning The Great Big Book of Families.
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  • The Big Green Book

    Robert Graves, Maurice Sendak

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, Nov. 13, 2018)
    FANS OF MAURICE SENDAK’S CALDECOTT MEDAL-WINNING WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE WILL LOVE THE BIG GREEN BOOK—NOW BACK IN PRINT!A little boy named Jack discovers a big green book of magic in the attic and learns all sorts of spells—spells to change the look of things, spells to make him old and gray or disappear entirely! Jack makes the most of his new magic powers, and his poor old aunt and uncle are quite bewildered.This enchanting tale by noted British author Robert Graves is masterfully illustrated by Maurice Sendak, seven-time Caldecott Honor recipient, National Book Award winner, and the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of Where the Wild Things Are.
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  • The Great Big Lion

    Chryseis Knight

    Paperback (Independently published, June 22, 2020)
    Originally published as a board book, The Great Big Lion's roar is perfect for bedtime stories.This is an easy read that combines art and educational play through patterns, counting & opposites, all wrapped in a cute "adventure time" for your little ones.If you have school children fascinated with nature & the animal kingdom and you are not keen on getting another lion king book, the Great Big Lion is the best e-book for children readers. About the Author...OriginChryseis Knight initially wrote the story in her notebook. She then shared this cute story with her family as one of her regular bedtime stories & with the help of her mother, went on to illustrate her book.The meaning behind the bookThere is an art of how Chryseis weaves elements of nature & the animal kingdom seamlessly with her imagination, emotions, and thoughts. It inspires us to reflect on relationships through the lens of a child, whether intentional or otherwise, around the importance of being inclusive, embracing differences, and accepting diversity.Fonts used in the bookAs easy as abc; writing came naturally for Chryseis at a very young age. Her handwriting was the inspiration for the font used in the book and the playful nature of the font sizes brought a touch of fun. The Great Big Lion is an educational and engaging experience for children readers.
  • The Great Big Body Book

    Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith

    Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, Aug. 4, 2016)
    There are all kinds of bodies in the world. What are YOU like? Celebrate our brilliant bodies in this fantastic book jam-packed with interesting facts. Bodies come in all shapes and sizes as we change from babies to children to teenagers to adults, our bodies change too! Find out about growing and learning, keeping fit, breaks and bruises, the five senses, using our minds, how we are the same and how we are different – and lots more in the fourth book in the internationally best-selling Great Big Book series.
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  • The Great Big Brain Book

    Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith

    Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, March 3, 2020)
    The Great Big Brain Book introduces children to what the human brain is all about. Each spread features humorous, bright and engaging artwork, accompanied by accessible yet informative text on the human brain. Get ready to uncover everything you ever wanted to know about the human brain. Your brain is absolutely amazing! They are responsible for absolutely every single thing we do. Every time we breathe, or walk or talk or eat, it’s all because of our brilliant brains! When we feel happy or sad, when we drop something, when we run or draw - none of this would be possible without our fantastic brains. Find out how our brains work, how they control the rest of the body and how they change over time. From how they create our memories, to how they help us learn new things and what happens to them when we are asleep, great ready to uncover lots of fascinating facts about the brain. ​ And don’t forget to look out for the friendly cat on every page, helping us learn all about our wonderful brains!
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  • The Great Big Body Book

    Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith

    Paperback (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, Aug. 3, 2017)
    There are all kinds of bodies in the world. What are YOU like? Celebrate our brilliant bodies in this fantastic book jam-packed with interesting facts. Bodies come in all shapes and sizes as we change from babies to children to teenagers to adults, our bodies change too! Find out about growing and learning, keeping fit, breaks and bruises, the five senses, using our minds, how we are the same and how we are different – and lots more in the fourth book in the internationally best-selling Great Big Book series.
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  • The Great Big Green Book

    Mary Hoffman, Ros Asquith

    Paperback (Lincoln Children's Books, July 5, 2018)
    "Think of the future. Can you imagine our planet as beautiful as it used to be? You could be the one to help make it beautiful again, with the things you do and the ideas you have. Your planet needs YOU!" From a simple introduction to our home in Space, the authors explain what we need for life on Earth, and show the importance of the rainforests and the oceans; they stress the need to look after our planet and show how some of the things we take for granted are running out, and how we have polluted so much our planet. The action plans include saving water, saving energy, recycling, repairing, growing seasonal food, cooking fresh food, saving on packing, asking questions... and thinking of new inventions and big ideas.
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  • The Great Big Hug

    Isy Abraham-Raveson

    Hardcover (Mascot Books, Oct. 1, 2019)
    Oh no! Elephant is looking for a friend to play with, but can't seem to find one who wants to play the way Elephant wants to. What will Elephant do? In this book for all ages, follow Elephant and Meerkat as they learn about power dynamics, recognizing nonverbal cues, setting and respecting boundaries, and that consent yesterday does not guarantee it today.
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  • The Great Big Fire Engine Book

    Tibor Gergely

    Hardcover (Golden Books, June 10, 2003)
    Clang, clang, clang! goes the fire engine bell.The brave firemen are off to save the day. For the first time in 30 years, this family favorite is available in a large format. Tibor Gergely’s big red fire trucks almost jump off the pages.
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