Katy Hudson is an author celebrated for her charming picture books that often explore themes of friendship and the unique qualities of animal characters. Her illustrations are known for their warmth and distinctive style, drawing readers of all ages into her stories. Hudson focuses on crafting narratives that resonate with children, fostering empathy and understanding. Her work is recognized for its quality and ability to connect with a young audience.
"The sun is out. The temperature is hot. And Sasha has everything packed and ready for a full day of swimming! But Mr. Sloth is taking for-eh-ver! Sasha does NOT like to wait. However, her best friend is never in a hurry. Will Sasha learn to be patient, or will her quick temper ruin a memorable summer outing?"--Amazon.com.
Sasha has one speed - fast. She loves to do lots of things, all at once, as fast as possible. Mr Sloth has one speed - slow. He loves to do things one at a time, at a nice, easy pace. Can Mr Sloth's mindful ways teach Sasha to slow down and enjoy life? Best-selling author Katy Hudson gently weaves a mindfulness theme into this unlikely friendship tale between an energetic girl and a sloth, encouraging children to stop, breathe and be present in every moment.
Beaver's friends are determined to make his birthday extra special this year! The Perfect Birthday Recipe is the fourth and final story in Katy Hudson's best-selling collection of seasonal picture books, including Too Many Carrots, A Loud Winter's Nap, and The Golden Acorn.
Will Squirrel's competitive spirit take over or will she learn how to be a team player? Best-selling author Katy Hudson (Too Many Carrots and A Loud Winter's Nap) proves that winning isn't everything in this energetic picture book about friendship, teamwork and forgiveness - and that those are things to go nuts about!
Chick's new baby brother won't leave Chick alone. Instead, he adoringly waddles along, no matter where Chick goes.
Every year Tortoise sleeps through winter. Will Tortoise go to sleep or will his friends convince him to stay awake and experience the frosty fun of the season? Best-selling author Katy Hudson's charming picture book will convince even the biggest grouch that winter can be magical if you have friends by your side.
From the author/illustrator of Too Many Carrots comes a rollicking ready-for-baby story-complete with chickens, pigs, and a very angry bull! A perfect springtime read-aloud! Chick is getting a new baby brother . . . and he does NOT understand what all the fuss is about. What is so exciting about an egg that just sits there? Well, it turns out this egg doesn’t “just sit there”—it cracks, two little legs pop out, and it sprints away! Oh, brother! Chick immediately finds himself on a madcap chase through the barnyard as he attempts to protect the legged egg from danger. Narrow misses and hilarious scrapes make this story of brotherly love a truly dynamic read-aloud.
Rabbit loves carrots. Maybe a little too much. In fact, his carrots are crowding him out of his cozy burrow. When his friends offer to help, Rabbit happily accepts. But will too many carrots cause too much trouble for Rabbit and his caring friends? The board book edition of this bestseller is the perfect size for little hands.
Frustrated with his identity, Bear embarks on a journey of self-discovery, exploring what it means to be different. As he navigates his feelings of dissatisfaction, he encounters various animals and learns valuable lessons about acceptance and individuality. Through whimsical interactions and heartfelt moments, Bear's adventure reveals the importance of embracing one's true self and the joy that comes from being unique.