Once There Was a Boy... Boxed Set

Once There Was a Boy... Boxed Set

Perfect for gift-giving, a boxed set of three brilliant picture books by the illustrator of The Day the Crayons Quit, Oliver Jeffers Ten years ago, Oliver Jeffers' first picture book, How to Catch a Star, featured an unnamed boy in a red-and-white striped shirt who captured the hearts of kids the world over. That same boy went on to be featured in three additional books, including Lost and Found and The Way Back Home, both of which became kid favorites as well. Now these three delightfully quirky picture books are available together for the first time, as mini, unjacketed hardcover editions, enclosed within a gorgeously designed die-cut slipcase. The perfect gift for any holiday or special occasion, this gorgeous collection is a wonderful introduction to the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of The Day the Crayons Quit.

  • UPC: 884268361901
  • ASIN: 0399171096
  • ISBN: 0399171096
  • Brand: PHILOMEL
  • Manufacturer: Philomel Books

Sam and Dave Dig a Hole (Irma S and James H Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature (Awards))

Sam and Dave Dig a Hole (Irma S and James H Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature (Awards))

"A Caldecott Honor picture book, Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen's Sam & Dave Dig a Hole is packed with visual humor and a hunt for "something spectacular." Kids will find all sorts of treasure in these pages." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorA 2015 Caldecott Honor BookWith perfect pacing, the multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling team of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen dig down for a deadpan tale full of visual humor.Sam and Dave are on a mission. A mission to find something spectacular. So they dig a hole. And they keep digging. And they find . . . nothing. Yet the day turns out to be pretty spectacular after all. Attentive readers will be rewarded with a rare treasure in this witty story of looking for the extraordinary — and finding it in a manner you’d never expect.

  • ASIN: 0763662291
  • ISBN: 0763662291
  • Brand: Candlewick Press MA
  • Manufacturer: Candlewick

If I Built a Car

If I Built a Car

If I built a car, it'd be totally new!Here are a few of the things that I'd do. . . .Young Jack is giving an eye-opening tour of the car he'd like to build. There's a snack bar, a pool, and even a robot named Robert to act as chauffeur. With Jack's soaring imagination in the driver's seat, we're deep-sea diving one minute and flying high above traffic the next in this whimsical, tantalizing take on the car of the future. Illustrations packed with witty detail, bright colors, and chrome recall the fabulous fifties and an era of classic American automobiles. Infectious rhythm and clever invention make this wonderful read-aloud a launch pad for imaginative fun.

  • ASIN: B00AEBEY9I
  • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

Awesome Jokes That Every 6 Year Old Should Know!: Bucketloads of rib ticklers, tongue twisters and side splitters

Awesome Jokes That Every 6 Year Old Should Know!: Bucketloads of rib ticklers, tongue twisters and side splitters

How does a cat make milkshakes?With its whiskers!What do you call a slow eagle?A soar loser!How do astronomers like their coffee?The Milky Way!How do you remind a musician?Use a sticky note!They said it couldn’t be done. Some grown-ups even said it shouldn’t be done. But here it is: the second book of Awesome Jokes for 7 year olds.Freshly hatched, these wriggly devils are all set to run riot. Silliness rules on every page with hysterical jokes that will crack kids up – and send grown-ups sprinting for the hills (or the earplugs)!There are head-scratchers and wordplay galore. And kids even get help to write their own jokes, too, so the laughs need never stop!Also available: the first Awesome Jokes series for children 5 and up.How does a mouse feel after a bath?Squeaky clean!How do you catch a squirrel?Climb a tree and act nuts!What kind of key opens a banana?A monkey!What do you call a train full of chewing gum?A chew-chew train, of course!Here at last: the jokes that every six year old needs to know.A power pack of punchlines that’s sure to get grandfathers groaning, mothers moaning and best friends begging for more.They’re all in here: more than a hundred classics, twisted originals, and brand new thigh slappers. With sixty easy-to-read pages and illustrations throughout for extra guffaws, it's the perfect gift for every joke-loving six year old!**Newsflash**Don't miss the brand-new sequel: More Awesome Jokes Every 6 Year Old Should Know!

  • ASIN: 1999914724
  • ISBN: 1999914724
  • Manufacturer: Big Red Button Books

Walter the Farting Dog

Walter the Farting Dog

  • ASIN: B005JSV9L2
  • Manufacturer: Frog Children's Books

Happy Birthday to Me! By ME, Myself

Happy Birthday to Me! By ME, Myself

A book that kids can write (and draw) about their birthday—with a little help from Dr. Seuss!   This hardcover collectible activity book based on Happy Birthday to You! has the easy-to-read and easy-to-fill-in style of Dr. Seuss’s classic My Book About Me. Elementary school–age children will be excited to write—and draw—all about their birthdays: from the qualities they were born with that make them unique to their favorite kind of cake! Includes quotes from Happy Birthday to You!, simple writing activities, yes-or-no questions, unfinished images for kids to complete, and space for family and friends to share birthday wishes. Perfect for celebrating individuality—and birthdays, of course (especially when paired with a copy of Happy Birthday to You!)—this book is bound to become a cherished family keepsake.   Collect all the By ME, Myself Books—My Book About Me, Oh, the Places I’ll Go!, My Book About Christmas, and Happy Birthday to Me!—and encourage kids to write the story of their lives!

  • ASIN: 0553537199
  • ISBN: 0553537199
  • Brand: Random House Books for Young Readers
  • Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!) (National Geographic Kids)

5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!) (National Geographic Kids)

"Filled with photographs, this beautifully designed book is organized into two-page spreads that each focus on a different topic, making it easy and fun to read." --Redding.comPresenting the next must-have, fun-filled gift book from the team that created Ultimate Weird But True, 5,000 Cool Facts About Everything treats kids to brain candy and eye candy all rolled into one treasure trove of high-interest fascinating facts. Lively and information-packed, this book is literally busting its covers with fascinating, fun-tastic facts on super, sensational topics that kids love. Who knew that there were so many sweet things to learn about chocolate or that a dozen delicious details about peanut butter would show up on a page with a few splotches of jelly to whet our appetites? Keep turning and a terrifyingly toothy shark tells you all about himself, while other spreads lay out tons of tips on toys and games, mysteries of history, robots and reptiles, sports and spies, wacky words, and so much more! A visual feast of colorful photographs surrounded by swirling, tipping, expanding, and climbing bits of information in a high-energy design, this book will satisfy both the casual browser and the truly fact obsessed.   1,200 photographs  

  • ASIN: 1426310498
  • ISBN: 9781426310492
  • Brand: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
  • Manufacturer: National Geographic Children's Books

Once There Was a Boy... Boxed Set (3 Book Series)

Once There Was a Boy... Boxed Set (3 Book Series)

From Book 1: From the illustrator of the #1 smash hit The Day the Crayons Quit comes a story about wishing, persevering, and reaching for the stars. Once there was a boy, and that boy loved stars very much. So much so that he decided to catch one of his very own. But how? Waiting for them to grow tired from being up in the sky all night doesn't work. Climbing to the top of the tallest tree? No, not tall enough. The boy has a rocket ship . . . but it is made of paper and doesn't fly well at all. Finally, just when the boy is ready to give up, he learns that sometimes things aren't where, or what, we expect them to be.Oliver Jeffers offers a simple, childlike tale of reaching for the stars, and emerging with a friend.

  • ASIN: B0168306Y2

Stephen Curry: The Children's Book: The Boy Who Never Gave Up

Stephen Curry: The Children's Book: The Boy Who Never Gave Up

The Boy Who Never Gave Up is the inspiring true story of NBA superstar Stephen Curry. This Fully illustrated picture book biography tells the story of a young boy who many said was too short to play in high school, too weak to play in college and not good enough to play in the NBA. Against all odds, this small boy who follows his dream, not only makes it to the NBA, but becomes one of the greatest players to ever play the game of basketball. Children's/Kids Picture Book Biography K-3Be sure to check out this author's newest release: MLB All-Stars 2019 Coloring Book by Anthony Curcio!

  • ASIN: 1537010344
  • ISBN: 1537010344
  • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Have You Seen My Dinosaur? (Beginner Books(R))

Have You Seen My Dinosaur? (Beginner Books(R))

How do you find a missing dinosaur who’s large and green and likes to roar? When a little boy’s dinosaur decides to play hide-and-seek, he is surprisingly difficult to track down. Veteran illustrator Joe Mathieu’s dinomite illustrations and Jon Surgal’ s saur-ing verse will have kids roaring with laughter as they romp through this funny rhyming Beginner Book.Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.

  • ASIN: 0375856390
  • ISBN: 0375856390
  • Brand: Random House Books for Young Readers
  • Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers