We’re particularly proud of these manuscripts, as a publisher has found the same appeal and artistry in them as we have. All are in various stages of production. Publication dates and rights information are noted.
![]() | The 13 Days of Halloween Guy Vasilovich Picture Book HarperCollins, Fall 2011 |
| Guy's adorable Halloween book is a new spin on the 12 Days of Christmas song. Everyone will want to sing along with the cute protagonist as she marches the assorted Halloween monsters to the great big party barn where the real Monster Mash is in full swing. Okay everybody, all together... "On the first day of Halloween my Mummy gave to me, a bright shiny skeleton key" I can guarantee you'll have this song stuck in your head all day! | |
| Tyrannoclaus Janet Lawler Illustrated by John Shroades Picture Book HarperCollins, Christmas 2009 |
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| A re-telling of the classic The Night Before Christmas with a twist - an all-dinosaur cast. In this story, the North Pole is at the bottom of a dormant volcano, and Tyrannoclaus and his dino-helpers hurriedly prepare for a big night of delivering gifts. Then the volcano comes to life and the complications compound. Who’ll save Christmas now? | |
![]() | Jake Stays Awake Michael Wright Picture Book Macmillan (Feiwel & Friends), October 2007 |
| ‘Unless I can sleep with my parents,’ he said, ‘I won’t go to sleep, and I won’t go to bed.’” Jake is a regular kid with a habit that’s problematical: he won’t sleep in his own bed. His mom and dad come up with a plan as they work through the conflict as a team. A fresh and very funny take on problem solving. | |
![]() | Jake Starts School Michael Wright Picture Book Macmillan (Feiwel & Friends), August 2008 |
| Jake’s back with another problem: school’s starting, but he doesn’t want to be left there with the other kids. So mom and dad, supportive as always, start school with him, and the consequences quickly follow. As with Jake Stays Awake, the family solves the problem together in a funny and lively way. A clever and natural follow-up to the first book. | |
![]() | Puff, the Magic Dragon Peter Yarrow & Lenny Lipton Illustrated by Eric Puybaret Picture Book |
| The whimsical lyrics to the folk classic Puff, the Magic Dragon are presented for the first time in a lavishly illustrated picture book and four-song CD package. The CD consists of two versions of Puff, the Magic Dragon, along with two other classic folk songs sung by Peter and his daughter, Bethany Yarrow and accompanied by cellist Rufus Cappadocia. | |
| The World Is Your Litter Box Steve Fisher Fiction Sterling Publishing, May 2008 |
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| Steve Fisher’s acerbic but loveable feline, Quasi, offers sage advice on living a better life by following the successful model of cats. Chock full of everyday wisdom, Quasi leads by example, along the way sharing his hilarious observations about living in the same house with Steve and 'his female.' For more on the book visit Quasi & Steve's web site: | |
![]() | The Day is Done Peter Yarrow Picture Book Sterling Publishing, Spring 2009 |
| The follow-up to Puff, the Magic Dragon, The Day is Done is a beautifully illustrated visualization of the moving Peter, Paul, and Mary song from the late 1960’s. Includes a four-song CD sung by Peter, his daughter Bethany Yarrow and accompanied by cellist, Rufus Cappadocia. | |
| The Peter Yarrow Sing-Along Book Collection 4-Volumes Peter Yarrow Hardcover Song Books, with Musical CD |
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| Sleepy Time SongsFavorite Folk SongsThis four-book collection, which has a staggered Summer/Holiday release over two years, highlights classic folk music such as John Henry, Blue Tail Fly, and Froggy Went A-Courtin’. The first twobooks in the collection, Sleepy Time Songs, and Favorite Folk Tails were published in October 2008, and are available now at your local bookstore. The third title Camping Songs will be released Spring 2009, and the fourth book, Songs for the Very Young in 2010. The collection offers those familiar with folk music a chance to revisit the familiar songs, while children and casual fans can experience and develop a love for this great musical heritage. The sing-along focus of each book is designed to help bring generations together through the medium of music, and a CD of Peter performing with his daughter, Bethany Yarrow, and jazz cellist Rufus Cappadocia accompanies each book.
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