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Brian Floca

    Brian Floca is an acclaimed author and illustrator celebrated for his captivating picture books. His works demonstrate a profound fascination with engineering and history, infusing his illustrations with both precision and a sense of wonder. Floca excels at translating complex subjects into visually engaging narratives that resonate with young readers and adults alike. His approach is rooted in thorough research and a passion for detail, establishing him as a distinctive storyteller in children's literature.

    Ready to Read - 1: Max & Mo Make a Snowman
    Keeping the City Going
    Ragweed
    Poppy
    • 2021

      Keeping the City Going

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.8(1084)Add rating

      Focusing on the dedication and resilience of essential workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, this book celebrates their vital roles in society. It highlights personal stories and experiences, showcasing the challenges they faced and their unwavering commitment to serving the community. Through poignant narratives, it emphasizes themes of sacrifice, courage, and the profound impact these individuals have on everyday life, offering a heartfelt tribute to those who kept the nation moving during a crisis.

      Keeping the City Going
    • 2007

      It is wintertime and Max and Mo want to go play in the snow. If only it was not so cold out there! Instead, Max and Mo decide to make a snowman in the warmth of the art room. Would you like to make a snowman too?

      Ready to Read - 1: Max & Mo Make a Snowman
    • 2001

      King of the Night At the very edge of Dimwood Forest stood an old charred oak where, silhouetted by the moon, a great horned owl sat waiting. The owl s name was Mr. Ocax, and he looked like death himself. With his piercing gaze, he surveyed the lands he called his own, watching for the creatures he considered his subjects. Not one of them ever dared to cross his path. . .until the terrible night when two little mice went dancing in the moonlight. . .

      Poppy
    • 2000

      Ragweed

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      3.9(13491)Add rating

      A mouse has to do what a mouse has to do. Ragweed is determined to see the world. He leaves his family and cozy country home and sets off by train for the big city. What wonders await him: music, excitement, new friends...and cunning, carnivorous cats!Silversides is the purring president of F.E.A.R. (Felines Enraged About Rodents), a group dedicated to keeping cats on top, people in the middle, and mice on the bottom. Can Ragweed and his motley yet musical crew of city nice—Clutch, Dipstick, Lugnut, and Blinker—band together to fight their feline foe?

      Ragweed