Davide Cali

Ginger is the weird one. She plays with peas, purrs at artichokes, and has a strange fondness for chicken (but only the neighbor's chicken). Then there's Fred. His greatest talent? Sleeping. Oh, and hiding. And when he's not hiding, he's conspiring with Ginger to destroy the house! Such is life with cats. . . can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em—if you love them, that is. And yet the question remains: Why are these captivating creatures so marvelously maddening?! From internationally bestselling author Davide Cali, this humorous picture book about a cat owner and his beguiling felines celebrates quirky cat companions, impurrfections and all.

I Hate My Cats (A Love Story)

Benjamin Chaud

What really happened over the summer break? A curious teacher wants to know. The epic explanation? What started out as a day at the beach turned into a globe-spanning treasure hunt with high-flying hijinks, exotic detours, an outrageous cast of characters, and one very mischievous bird! Is this yet another tall tale, or is the truth just waiting to be revealed? From the team behind I Didn't Do My Homework Because . . . and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School . . . comes a fantastical fast-paced, detail-rich illustrated summer adventure that's so unbelievable, it just might be true!

The Truth About My Unbelievable Summer . . .

First, some giant ants steal breakfast. Then there are the evil ninjas, massive ape, mysterious mole people, giant blob, and countless other daunting (and astonishing) detours along the way to school. Are these excuses really why this student is late? Or is there another explanation that is even more outrageous than the rest? From Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud, the critically acclaimed author/illustrator team behind I Didn't Do My Homework Because . . . comes a fast-paced, actionpacked, laugh-out-loud story about finding the way to school despite the odds—and the unbelievable oddness!

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School...

From the bestselling author of I Didn't Do My Homework Because... comes an irresistible meditation on the quest for connection. When an elephant falls in love, he does many foolish things. He hides when the elephant-object of his affection is around. He writes dozens of letters that he will never send. And he tries to be healthy, but ends up finishing the cheesecake. This soulful book is at once relatable and revealing, a reminder that love is worth striving for, and that the very best things in life will come to those who wait.

When an Elephant Falls in Love

"When a frog discovers a crown at the bottom of the pond, she is instantly pronounced queen over all the other frogs"--

The Queen of the Frogs

Raphaëlle Barbanègre

Blanche-Neige et les 77 nains

Yannick Robert

Two graphic novel mysteries in one book, each filled with fun humor and intrigue. Are there really werewolves in London? Mummies in the metro? Fear not--Mystery Club is on the case! In Wild Werewolves, a stranger approaches Zoey and Kyle in the library as they ask the question: "Do you think monsters exist in London?" The stranger gives them information that sets them on a city-wide adventure with Ashley and Tyler. The Mystery Club pieces together the werewolf mystery and the identity of the stranger and a zany series of events ensues. In Mummy Mischief, train passengers spot a mummy in the subway. Then it happens again! The occurrences are uncanny and strange enough to lure the Mystery Club to action. As they unwrap the mysteries of the mummy appearances, they unearth even more hijinks than they bargained for.

Wild Werewolves; Mummy Mischief

Mystery Club (graphic Novel)

Le marchand de bonheur

Handsome princes, fancy castles, extravagant balls . . . in this girl-power fractured fairy tale, Cinderella learns that if it looks too good to be true, it probably is, and it's better to create your own happy ending. Cinderella is dying to go to the ball. She's seen pictures of the fancy castle and the handsome prince, she's heard the fairy tales about true love, she's found the perfect dress in Princess magazine and she's even found an ad for a Fairy Godmother. She's all set. Except the fairy godmother doesn't look like the one in the ad. And the castle doesn't look like the picture. And the prince . . . well, Cinderella decides her fairy-tale ending is going to look different--and be a whole lot more fun.

Cinderella and the Furry Slippers

Uma visita ao museu com a escola pode nem sempre correr como esperado. E o nosso pequeno herói é perito em armar confusão. Esqueletos de dinossáurios, máscaras africanas, esculturas cinéticas, qualquer obra de arte pode ser reinventada...

Perdi-me No Museu Porque...

¿Qué es el amor?

Four teens behind a blog specializing in all things paranormal and supernatural head up the investigations. To solve their first case, Kyle, Zoey, Ashley and Tyler will have to face the minous werewolves that have invaded Hyde Park... As they follow the trait of clues, this adventure will lead the Club into the most mysterious corners of London !

A Werewolf in Hyde park

London Mystery Club

An unseen reader goes head-to-head with the big bad wolf in this hilarious counting-book twist on The Three Little Pigs. Once upon a time, there were three little pigs. Then the wolf ate them. THE END. This story is too short! I want a longer one! In this clever counting book, the big bad wolf doesn’t want to tell a long story. He wants to get to the eating part. But the reader has other ideas. From a pig soccer team to a pig for every letter of the alphabet to 101 pigs in an animated movie, the stories get more and more fantastical . . . but they’re always too short and they ALL end the same way. Using an abacus as the basis for her illustrations, Marianna creates beguiling little pigs and a menacing but slightly bored wolf that perfectly complement the inventive story by Davide Cali. Come for the counting, stay for the storytelling! This book has it all.

A Counting Story

Too Many Pigs and One Big Bad Wolf

Inspired by the art and sport of lucha libre, this picture book follows a masked wrestler who, although tough in the ring, is actually very shy and is looking for a friend Meet Mr. Tiger, the bravest, the strongest, and the greatest wrestler in the ring. With his trademark move, "The Leap of the Tiger," he has defeated his most formidable rivals: Black Claw, Boogeyman, Constrictor, and Blob. But outside the ring, despite the muscles and the fierce mask, Mr. Tiger is painfully shy. Even speaking to the lady he secretly admires seems impossible--until a loyal friend helps him out. Enter the ring and find out what happens when a tough body houses a sweet heart!

Mr. Tiger

Emma tries to uncover the meaning of love, but everyone she asks has a different opinion, ranging from cake and car engines to colors and textures.

What Is This Thing Called Love?

Anna Laura Cantone

I love my new daddy, even if he can't roller-skate. Even if he can't do jigsaw puzzles, he is my daddy.

A Dad Who Measures Up

The age-old question of "what will I be when I grow up" gets a hilarious twist in this stylish and clever story. A pup and his father contemplate his grand future while looking at other Great Dogs in their family. Will he be a marathon runner like Uncle Tibor, the fastest dog in the family? Will he be an astronaut like Aunt Yuki, who reached for the stars? Or maybe a teacher like Uncle Scooter, respected by all? No matter what, says his father, he will be a GREAT dog! Davide Cali's tongue-in-check writing and Miguel Tanco's unique and funny illustrations bring these great dogs to life and will have readers giggling from start to finish. With gatefolds that show the real story behind the characters and a surprise twist at the end, Great Dog is a winner for kids and parents alike!

Great Dog

"A picture book for adults that celebrates that most romantic of human acts: the kiss." -- Provided by publisher.

I Love Kissing You

A little Eskimo boy starts out on a quest to discover what's on the other side of the great frozen lake and to find out if he'll be a great hunter when he grows up.

The Little Eskimo

The little green pea loves drawing postage stamps. One day, he decides to open a drawing school to help other young artist friends. The little green pea spends busy days teaching the new students and visiting museums with them. Let's meet their passionate story about their dream. Korean edition translated by Park Jeong Yeon.

Davide Cali

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