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Dan Santat
Captain Amazing, the hometown hero of Metro City, is searching for a sidekick! Heroes near and far are auditioning for the part, but there's four unlikely candidates heating up the…
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Neil Sharpson
DON'T TRUST FISH! by debut picture book author Neil Sharpson and illustrated by National Book Award-winning creator Dan Santat, an absurdly laugh-out-loud picture book about the villainy of fish.
Why…
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Lisa Yee, Dan Santat
When San Francisco is under strange attacks-like earthquakes affecting only two city blocks at a time-who're you gonna call? An elite team of crime-fighting underdogs, that's who! The Misfits are…
An absurdly laugh-out-loud funny picture book about the villainy of fish, illustrated by National Book Award-winning creator Dan Santat
Why, dear reader, must you NEVER EVER trust fish?
1) They…
Samantha Berger, Dan Santat
Even the crankiest monsters have hearts in this monstrously funny Valentine tale from fan favorite author Samantha Berger and bestselling, award-winning illustrator Dan Santat.
An elite group of underdogs trained to fight crime must save their unique school from shutting down.
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Dive in to this adventurous graphic novel all about saving the ocean from Caldecott-winning author-illustrator Dan Santat.
Captain Amazing is so busy catching criminals that he hasn't noticed his pets have developed superpowers of their own. So when Captain Amazing announces he needs a sidekick they all…
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Caldecott Medalist, National Book Award Winner, and New York Times bestselling creator Dan Santat returns to Sidekicks! This expanded edition includes a brand-new cover and sixteen pages of a never-before-seen…
Minh Le, Dan Santat
Every creation two friends build together end up tumbling down, except their friendship.
Mo Willems
1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Mo Willems and Caldecott Medal winner and National Book Award winner Dan Santat join hands in this innovative picture book about lefties (and…
Charlotte Cheng
Patient, peaceful Phoenix tries to take care of rambunctious and cold-ridden Dragon, which leads to hilarious and sweet results (with vibrant illustrations by the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of Beekle).
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Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver
When Taddy the Tadpole goes missing, Detective Duck and her friends in the Pond Squad are on the case.
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Sur une ile lointaine, un ami inimaginaire nait. Il attend patiemment d'etre imagine par un enfant pour aller le rejoindre, mais en vain. Lasse d'attendre…
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Capitaine Admirable, le h?ros de M?troville, est tellement occup? ? pourchasser les vilains qu'il n?glige ses animaux de compagnie. Il ne remarque m?me pas que…
The car trip to Grandma’s house is taking forever. explores the amazing possibilities of imagination on a long, boring car journey, as time slows down so much that it starts…
A boy goes on a long car ride to visit his grandmother and discovers time moves faster or slower depending on how bored he is. –
On one very special day an imaginary friend is born on an island far away. Here, he and his other imaginary friends play all day and each night they sit…
Dive in to this whimsically adventurous graphic novel from Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat!
Ever since her father was lost at sea, Sophia has been moping around Aqualand, the marine theme…
A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat’s awkward middle school years and the trip to Europe that changed his life.
Dan’s always been…
Everyone knows that when Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. But what happened after?
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 UKLA BOOK AWARDAfter the fall, Humpty Dumpty is a broken egg. Life is tough: he’s so afraid of heights, he can’t even bear to climb onto…
This hilarious and heartfelt picture book by New York Times bestselling artist Dan Santat follows the origin and journey of one child’s imaginary friend.
Dan Gutman
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This accessible handbook from design guru Rob Forbes uncovers the beauty in the commonplace and reveals how visual thinking can enrich our lives.
R A Spratt
This critically acclaimed, award-winning middle-grade debut follows the story of the three Green children who are cared for by a nanny pig. Yes, a pig. A fabulously sassy and impeccably…
Rob Sanders
A toddler causes Godzilla-like mayhem in the city of his [living room] –
Lisa Yee
Bobby Ellis-Chan has a secret: his best friend is a girl. Holly Harper has always liked to do the same things Bobby does, but now that they’re in the fourth…
Suzanne Selfors
The adventure continues in Book #6 of the captivating and hilarious chapter book series from beloved middle grade author Suzanne Selfors and acclaimed illustrator Dan Santat.
Fourth-grader Bobby is hurt when he hears his father, a former pro-football player, say that the two of them are nothing alike, but he finally summons the courage to talk…
Tammi Sauer
It’s time for the barnyard talent show, and this year the prize is big: tickets to see Elvis Poultry in concert. Chickens Marge and Lola must use all their pluck…
Adam Gidwitz
In this follow-up to his acclaimed debut A Tale Dark & Grimm, Gidwitz invites readers to join Jack and Jill as they embark on a harrowing quest through a new…
Betsy Bird
Freddy Melcher is obsessed with Santa Claus: he has posters, clothes, underwear, action figures, everything but a photograph of the real Santa–and though it will take planning, trip wires, and…
Minh Le,Dan Santat
A picture book about a baby with superhero-like abilities…and the parents who are racing to keep up with her! –
Dav Pilkey
For use in schools and libraries only. Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, saves a giant robot from his evil creator, Dr. Stinky, and in turn, the robot protects Ricky from…
Gennifer Choldenko
A boy keeps a toy dinosaur in his pocket to help him be brave like his dad–but when the dinosaur goes missing, Dad knows just what to do –
From the creator of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS, comes an out-of-this-world friendship adventure - now in full colour. In this second book in the brilliant Ricky Ricotta series, Ricky and his best…
Andrea Beaty
A much-anticipated sequel to the zany, award-winning Attack of the Fluffy Bunnies
When Mr. Green decides to get married, his children are horrified. If he carries out his diabolical plan, he’ll fire their beloved nanny. Breakfast without chocolate? Never! Their father must…
Jorma Taccone
A picture book about a father’s love that transcends time, space, and even giant-robot-squids, from the dynamic duo Jorma Taccone and Dan Santat.
From the creator of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS, comes an out-of-this-world friendship adventure - now in full colour! Ricky makes a wish: if only his Mighty Robot had a friend his own…
Chris Harris
A totally twisted take on twenty-six letters, from the creative genius of an acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author and artist pairing!