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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Elise Gravel
Los gusanos existen desde que los dinosaurios poblaban la tierra. Ademaas, no ven porque no tienen ojos y AEson muy buenos para la naturaleza! En algunas culturas creen que son…
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The larger-than-life strongman with muscles as big as his heart.
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Covers such topics as the slug’s two pairs of tentacles–one pair for seeing, one pair for smelling–its breathing hole (on the side of its head), and its pretty gross mucous…
A whimsically-illustrated introduction to the spider.
Parenting is tough–even for a genius like Arlo–but luckily he isn’t alone: his partner Marla and Uncle Pips are there to help! From building a new nest and taking care…
This board book features a not-so-scary monster who’s met his match in a young child.
Hilarious illustrated nonfiction about bats perfect for beginning readers. Conversational text and silly illustrations will have you up all night reading about the only flying mammal on Earth! –
Hilarious illustrated non-fiction about cockroaches perfect for beginning readers. You’ll bug out over this perfect pairing of humorous text and funny illustrations about this insect that’s been around for over…
Elise Gravel wants to write a totally drab book; her characters want to let loose. Who s gonna win?
A Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Book of the Year! Meet Olga, the amazing child scientist who LOVES animals (because they are super-cute)!
Like most crows, Arlo has a big brain. But Arlo has something else: a little pal who’s not afraid to tell him when he’s being insufferable! –Publisher’s description.
From bestselling author Elise Gravel comes a book that celebrates our amazing bodies.
Third in the laugh-out-loud cartoon novel series about animal-scientist Olga and her alien pet, MEH. When Olga opens her fridge to find that her beloved alien pet MEH has become…
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Explores what it means to be a refugee in an illustrated introduction to the topic.
"A touching and funny exploration of empathy and unity"--
Olga, the animal-loving girl scientist, returns in her second adventure! Her trip to outer space is postponed when Meh comes down with a case of the Pink-Pox in this illustrated…
Everyone’s crowing about Arlo & Pips, with Kirkus praising book 1 as a perfect match for newly independent readers !
I've got a puppy running around inside my head. His name is Ollie. Sometimes my puppy is quiet, curious, or scared. And sometimes he gets excited . . . too…
Who are refugees? Why are they called that word? Why do they need to leave their country? In this simple, graphic and bold picture book for young children, author/illustrator Elise…
This delightful board book will make little ones in your life laugh.
Everybody has strengths, flaws, feelings, ideas and needs. Everybody! Everybody is unique and different. But we are all more similar than we think. Just like you: Everybody has fears. Everybody…
Join beloved children s book author Elise Gravel as she explores the science of some of nature s weirdest and wildest characters mushrooms!
"El mosquito. ADe quae se alimenta? AEDe humanos como tau! Rasgos distintivos. Un zumbido molesto cuando echa a volar y una trompa larguaisima con la que puede chuparte la sangre…
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In this third installment of the series, Olga’s beloved companion, Meh, is now a mom! She has a litter of adorable babies that look like spring rolls. But the babies…
Hilarious illustrated nonfiction about mosquitos perfect for beginning readers. Conversational text and silly illustrations will have you up all night reading about the most annoying bug on Earth! –
An overview of toads that includes what they eat and their distinguishing characteristics.
Informative and fun book on bugs: In The Bug Club, Elise Gravel shares all her favourite and most interesting facts about these marvelous creatures, some of which are so unique…
In this hilarious, yet fact-filled book, Elise Gravel uses her kid-friendly wit and quirky illustration style to break down what fake news is, why people spread it, and how to…
In easy-to-understand language, this book explains what a refugee is. The author includes quotes from refugee children that she met while doing research as well as information on famous refugees…
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L'auteure adoree des enfants Elise Gravel pose l'eternelle question: Qui a fait tout ce desordre? Quand leur papa demande qui a laisse trainer des chaussettes…
Quel est le meilleur oiseau du monde? Le corbeau, bien entendu! En tout cas, c'est ce que pense Arlo le corbeau et Elise aussi. Pendant…
Chaque corps est unique! Il y en a de differentes formes, tailles et couleurs, avec differents cheveux… et qui peuvent faire differentes choses. Ces differences…
Dans ce nouveau livre d'activites, Elise Gravel lance l'invitation aux dessinateurs et dessinatrices en herbe de finir les dessins qu'elle a commences. Que ce soit…
Elisa Gravel
This is a drawing book for kids to help them get in touch with and learn to express their emotions. The book is divided up into different fun doodle activities…
Elise Gravel,Doug TenNapel
A quirky board book about a little monster who wants to be the boss and makes demands of the adult in their life.
Elise Gravel,Mykaell Blais
An easy-to-grasp picture book, exploring questions relating to gender identity, sexual orientation, and sexism –
Elise Gravel, Mykaell Blais
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In this quirky, brightly illustrated take on overconsumption, Bob goes to the store to buy one thing and comes home with many things he doesn’t need.
Carmen Campagne
This vibrant, engaging assortment offers children an entertaining introduction to the French language. From stories of friendship, family, discovery, and self-esteem to silly, snappy songs of one-of-a-kind barnyard animals, lullabies…