The story explores the unlikely friendship between Duckie, a duckling, and Snaps, a young crocodile, who defy the odds after being told they cannot be friends due to their natural instincts. Snaps rejects the idea of eating Duckie and instead seeks a creative solution to maintain their bond, highlighting themes of friendship, acceptance, and overcoming stereotypes.
Our fearless tiny hero conquers another common childhood fear-swim lessons!-in this epic follow-up to his origin story, Tiny Barbarian.
Meet Tiny Barbarian! Tiny may be tiny, but he’s MIGHTY! (His imagination is, too!)When Tiny and his family walk by a retro movie theater poster, Tiny realizes he wants to be:“A BARBARIAN!” Just like ’80s fantasy movie character BOB THE BARBARIAN!Tiny doesn’t have Bob’s shining helmet, sturdy club, fuzzy cape, etc.But Tiny does have: A colander. A paper towel tube. That little rug that goes around the toilet. And a MIGHTY imagination!Tiny puts them all together, looks in the mirror, and… He is TINY BARBARIAN!With his Battle Kitty by his side, Tiny Barbarian defends his realm, protects his family, and defeats “A DRAGON!” “A TROLL!” And even, “GIANT BROCCOLI!”But at bedtime, our brave Tiny Barbarian meets his most challenging foe of all: “THE DARK!”Can Tiny conquer THIS?!
From bestselling author Ame Dyckman and illustrator Eda Kaban, The New Kid Has Fleas is a hilarious picture book about a new kid in school who appears to have been raised by wolves.There's a new kid in class, and they're . . . different.They dress different. Talk different. Eat different.And the word on the playground they have fleas.But , one of their classmates wonders, what if we got to know the new kid ? Visited their home (wolves' den)? Met their parents (wolves)? Shared a snack (squirrels)?Maybe then the new kid wouldn't be so bad after all.School’s in session for a howlingly fun “lesson” in preconceptions, differences, rumors, karma, and not just being the new kid, but befriending them.
A popular expression-filled buddy misadventure that begins when a fuzzy creature named Life literally knocks on a child's door, That's Life! is the perfect gift for any grad--from nursery school to college and beyond!
Touchy the Octopus has a penchant for touching everything he loves, leading to some unintended consequences. In this engaging story from a bestselling series, children are guided to understand the importance of looking without touching. The vibrant illustrations complement the narrative, making it a delightful read for young audiences while imparting a valuable lesson about boundaries.
From popular author Ame Dyckman and rising star Charles Santoso comes the laugh-out-loud story of a father desperate to destroy the dandelion marring his perfectly manicured lawn, and his daughter's fierce attempts to save it.
In this new Misunderstood Shark story from New York Times bestselling duo Ame Dyckman and Scott Magoon, Shark dares to ask the question: Can friends eat friends (and get away with it)?
Be careful what pet you wish for in this hysterical story from bestselling author Ame Dyckman and beloved illustrator Liz Climo, now as a board book!
Exploring the perception of sharks, this engaging book challenges the notion of these creatures as purely terrifying. With a blend of humor and insight, it encourages readers to consider whether sharks are truly scary or simply misunderstood. The collaboration between bestselling author Ame Dyckman and illustrator Scott Magoon brings this thought-provoking theme to life, inviting a playful yet reflective discussion about fear and understanding in the natural world.