CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2011
"Rest easy, regular people; you supervillains better watch out. (Picture book. 6-8)"
Chabon snags his youngest audience yet with this first-person profile of a superhero who battles both bad guys and anger issues.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2010
"Touchdown on Jack's roof and a happy reunion. (Picture book. 5-7)"
In a robust tale for Traction Man fans, the diminutive pilot that Jack finds beneath the Christmas tree roars off in his newly assembled airplane for a series of wild adventures.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: June 1, 2009
"Bellow on! (Picture book. 5-9)"
The tough working trucks in Kate and Jim McMullan's I Stink! (2002) and sequels look like lightweights next to their brawny prehistoric antecedents in Gall's rousing, grimy full-bleed spreads.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: May 1, 2012
"Young fans of all things big and noisy will make trax for this dynamic dino-diversion. (Picture book. 6-8)"
The prehistoric metal monsters dug up and introduced in
Dinotrux! (2009) break out--twice!--in this smashing (crashing, roaring, grinding) sequel.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: April 12, 2005
"An absolutely, hilariously, dead-on perfect celebration of the relationship between child and toy. (Picture book. 5-8)"
Traction Man is ready for anything—but can he overcome the gift of an all-in-one knitted green romper suit with matching bonnet?
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Oct. 1, 2008
"The fantastical gouache paintings awe the eye with taffy colors, depicting a world where Star Wars meets the Jetsons, a place where if you can imagine it, you can make it happen. (Picture book. 4-7)"
Beginning with the exhilarating sky-skiing invented by the children of Marveltown, this picture book will thrill budding science-fiction enthusiasts.
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