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Guido Van Genechten

    August 19, 1957

    Guido Van Genechten is a Flemish writer and illustrator whose works captivate with their distinctive style and depth. His creations often explore complex themes that resonate with readers of all ages. Van Genechten masterfully blends text and imagery, crafting unforgettable literary experiences. His unique approach to storytelling makes him a significant figure in contemporary literature.

    Guido Van Genechten
    Ricky and Annie
    What Do You Do to Fall Asleep?
    Ricky and Mia the Chicken
    Little Roo and the Big Wide World
    Little White Fish Celebrates Christmas
    A Kiss for You
    • A Kiss for You

      • 18 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      A cute and lovely gift book for all ages! "A sweet reminder to cuddle and kiss throughout a baby’s day." - Kirkus Reviews "This is a short yet sweet book for babies or very small children. It is a mother or father that is giving kisses to the babies. It shows care and love. The illustrations are also very cute with baby animals." - Johnston County Schools You are so kissable, from head to toe! A sweet celebration of babies and kisses. For little ones of all ages. "A Kiss for You by Guido Van Genechten is a sweet book for young children. It features adorable illustrations of baby animals with simple language perfect for reading to a small child or baby. The book highlights different body parts through the loving text, which provides nice language exposure. I would recommend adding this book to your baby’s library!" - Plymouth Public Schools

      A Kiss for You
      4.3
    • Little White Fish Celebrates Christmas

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The story features Little White Fish, who embodies the spirit of teamwork and friendship during the festive season. Aimed at children aged 2 and up, it offers a heartwarming narrative ideal for cozy holiday moments with loved ones. Authored by the acclaimed Guido van Genechten, known for his widespread appeal across 44 languages, this charming tale promises to enchant young readers and their families alike.

      Little White Fish Celebrates Christmas
      4.0
    • Little Roo and the Big Wide World

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Little Roo says she's never going to leave her mummy's pocket, but she's getting far too big to be carried. So Mummy Kangaroo takes her hoppity-hoppity-hoppity, all round the big wide world, until Little Roo can't wait to go exploring by herself.

      Little Roo and the Big Wide World
      3.9
    • Ricky and Mia the Chicken

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      The story centers on Ricky's unwavering support for his best friend Mia, who is sitting on her eggs. As Mia's behavior changes, Ricky adapts by staying close, providing companionship and care. His dedication shines through as he sits on a soccer ball and protects her from the rain. The arrival of the chicks brings joy and pride to both characters. This touching tale emphasizes the values of friendship, understanding, and patience, making it a meaningful read for children.

      Ricky and Mia the Chicken
      3.9
    • What Do You Do to Fall Asleep?

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The sun has gone to sleep…It’s bedtime!  Lift each flap and follow Little Mouse and his friends as they all get ready to go to sleep in their very own way.  Do they count stars? Cuddle with their favorite toy? How fun!  A soothing and uplifting picture book to create bedtime routines and snooze away! 

      What Do You Do to Fall Asleep?
      3.5
    • Ricky and Annie

      • 30 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The story highlights the importance of authenticity through the experiences of Ricky, a rabbit who struggles to impress Annie, a fellow rabbit he admires. Despite his attempts to win her over with flashy outfits and disguises, it’s only when he embraces his true self that he captures her attention. With vibrant illustrations, this charming tale encourages young readers to value being themselves and showcases the joy of genuine friendship.

      Ricky and Annie
      3.9
    • Ricky

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Ricky the Rabbit, distinguished by one upright ear and one that hangs down, navigates a world filled with diverse rabbits. This charming tale emphasizes the value of individuality and celebrates the positive aspects of being different. Through Ricky's journey, young readers learn that uniqueness can be a strength, encouraging them to embrace their own differences.

      Ricky
      4.0
    • How Tito Loses His Nose

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      In this delightful story, Clown Tito, the beloved star of Circus Rondo, captivates audiences with his energetic performances. However, when he unexpectedly loses his nose, Tito embarks on a journey that reveals a heartwarming lesson about love and self-worth, emphasizing that true affection goes beyond appearances. This engaging tale is designed to resonate with preschoolers, encouraging them to appreciate deeper connections while enjoying Tito's whimsical adventures.

      How Tito Loses His Nose
      3.0
    • Come, Little One

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      The story invites young readers to explore their surroundings through the eyes of a little one, emphasizing the excitement of discovering their place in the world. With the guidance of friendly animals, children learn to identify the differences between big and small, fostering curiosity and understanding of their environment. This engaging narrative encourages exploration and connection with nature, making it a delightful read for early learners.

      Come, Little One
      3.8
    • Isabella has so much fun with daddy. Daddy has a really cool tail and with it he can sail like a boat and even do balancing tricks. Playing with daddy is the BEST!

      My Daddy is the Best
      3.0