Amicus Ink Fall 2022

FALL 2022

TABLE OF CONTENTS BOARD BOOKS

PICTURE BOOKS THE GREAT COOKIE KERFUFFLE

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LITTLE NATURE EXPLORERS

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LITTLE ANIMAL FRIENDS

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WHO IS MAKING A MESS?

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THE AMICUS BOOK OF . . .

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IT’S NOT THE BABY

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IT’S NOT THE PUPPY

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THEY’RE TEARING UP MULBERRY STREET

RIDDLE DIDDLE DUMPLINGS

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FIRST WORDS AND PICTURES

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THE MIGHTY STEAM ENGINE

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AMICUS INK BOARD BOOKS

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PEAS IN A POD

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ONE BLUE GNU

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SUN & SON

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CRANE & CRANE

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MY ROOM IS A ZOO!

BIG BLUE EARTH

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WHO KNEW?

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DADDY CUDDLE

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EXTRAORDINARY ORDINARY ELLA 12 GROW

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JUST MY STYLE

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NO HUGS!

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TWINKLE, TWINKLE LITTLE LAMB 12 I’VE GOT A TAIL!

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I’VE GOT EYES!

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I’VE GOT FEET!

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THE GREAT COOKIE KERFUFFLE NEW FALL 22 A friendly little farm breaks into chaos as increasing numbers of farm animals fight over a dropped cookie, until there’s trouble overhead! United against a common enemy, the animals learn that friendship and taking care of each other is more important than winning a fight.

ISBN: 9781681527536 Author: Jessica Shaw Illustrator: Pauline Gregory Price: $18.99 Page Count: 32 Trim Size: 9” x 9” Format: Hardcover with jacket Age: 4–8

ABOUT THE AUTHOR As a preschool teacher and children’s writer, Jessica Shaw happily spends most of her time viewing life from a child’s perspective. She is convinced it is the very best way to look at the world. A lover of books from an early age, Jessica soon discovered she loved writing as much as reading. Jessica lives in the beautiful Texas Hill Country with her husband and three children.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Pauline Gregory lives in England by the sea. As an illustrator, she takes inspiration from the funny and endearing things animals and people do every day, as well as the superb imagination of children, to create quirky illustrations with humor and charm. Animals are her favorite thing to draw, so this book was a wonderful bundle of animal fun.

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PEAS IN A POD NEW FALL 22 Sophie is finally getting used to having just her Dad around after her mother died. Things are going smoothly—Sophie and her dad are like two peas in a pod. But when Sarah and her dog Billy come along, everything changes. Will there be room for more peas in the pod?

ISBN: 9781681527550 Author: Rachel Noble Illustrator: Katie Rewse Price: $17.99 Page Count: 32 Trim Size: 9” x 9” Format: Hardcover with jacket Age: 4–8

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rachel Noble worked as a journalist, radio producer, and presenter before becoming a children’s writer.

Peas in a Pod is her third picture book, after Marty (Holiday House, 2021) and Finn’s Feather (Enchanted Lion, 2018). She lives in Australia with her husband, four children, and her naughty puppy named Eddie.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Katie Rewse is an illustrator based in Bournemouth, on the south coast of England, where she studied for both her BA and MA in illustration. Since graduating in 2017, Katie has specialized in children’s book illustration and has enjoyed working with many publishers, while also making decorative work for a variety of contexts. In 2020 she was shortlisted for the World Illustration Awards.

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RECENTLY PUBLISHED PICTURE BOOKS

ONE BLUE GNU NEW SPRING 22 When a box of cell phones is accidentally delivered to the zoo, one blue gnu quickly calls two white sheep, who plan a party — beep beep beep! News of the party spreads to three orange apes, four red pandas, five green ducks, and more. But oh no! Who invited tiger, and who will he call on his new phone? This rhyming picture book will keep young readers giggling and counting from one to ten and down again.

ISBN: 9781681527451 Author: Danna Smith Illustrator: Ana Zurita Price: $17.99 Page Count: 32 Trim Size: 9” x 9” Format: Hardcover with jacket Age: 4–8

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Danna Smith is an award-winning author of more than a dozen picture books, including Swallow the Leader, Mother Goose’s Pajama Party, and The Hawk of the Castle: A Story of Medieval Falconry, which was a Junior Library Guild selection. Danna lives in northern California, where she is hard at work on her next book.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Ana Zurita was born in Valencia, Spain, and studied fine arts at university because she never imagined doing anything other than drawing. Since 2005, she has illustrated children’s stories, picture books, and textbooks for publishers in Spain and abroad. One Blue Gnu is her first picture book for Amicus Ink.

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RECENTLY PUBLISHED PICTURE BOOKS

SUN & SON NEW SPRING 22 Paired verbs tell two parallel stories between the human world and the natural world: While a father nurtures a son during a birthday camping trip, the sun nurtures our planet in this inspirational picture book. Perfect for celebrating father-son relationships and our relationship with nature, this charming book makes a great Father’s Day gift or read-aloud for preschoolers and older children.

ISBN: 9781681527475 Author: Linda Joy Singleon Illustrator: Richard Smythe Price: $17.99 Page Count: 32 Trim Size: 9” x 9” Format: Hardcover with jacket Age: 4–8

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Linda Joy Singleton is the author of more than fifty books for kids, including the picture book Crane & Crane (Amicus Ink, 2019) and several middle grade series. She lives in northern California, where she enjoys life in the country with a barnyard of animals including horses, cats, dogs, and peacocks.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Richard Smythe has been drawing since he was a child, first on his bedroom walls, then on his sister’s homework. After honing his skills with an illustration degree, he has illustrated several picture books including Crane & Crane (Amicus Ink, 2019) and They’re Tearing Up Mulberry Street (Amicus Ink, 2021).

Also Available: Crane & Crane 9781681524085

“A charming way to combine observation and language skills.”

—Booklist “File this one under “Elementary but Ingenious Picture Books.”

—Horn Book Guide

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MY ROOM IS A ZOO! It’s bedtime. It should be quiet. But not if your room is a zoo! A young boy is kept awake by his toy animals (26 of them, from A to Z) who employ all the bedtime delay tactics they can muster.

Written in humorous rhyming verse by debut picture book author Jerry Ruff and brought to life

by Simona Ceccarelli’s whimsical illustrations, this book is a fun bedtime read that kids will ask for again and again.

ISBN: 9781681525723 Author: Jerry Ruff Illustrator: Simona Ceccarelli Price: $18.99 Page Count: 32 Trim Size: 10” x 9.5” Format: Hardcover with jacket Age: 4–8

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jerry Ruff worked in education and publishing his entire career, but always felt himself first and foremost a writer.

Jerry passed away suddenly in March 2021. His family is honored to share his creative legacy and spirit through the publication of his work.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Simona Ceccarelli worked as a research scientist and as a creative director before art called her back to pursue “the road not taken.” Since 2016 she has illustrated books, games, and other products for children. She currently lives in Switzerland with her husband and two kids.

“Twenty-six animal commotions, tracked from a to z, fill this colorful, wholly believable, and very fun account of delayed slumber.”

—Foreword Reviews

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RECENTLY PUBLISHED PICTURE FALLBOOKS • 2022

THEY’RE TEARING UP MULBERRY STREET Take young readers on a fascinating rhyming journey as they learn what it takes to build a road.

In this engaging picture book, a boy observes his street undergoing construction. As he enjoys watching the bulldozers, dump trucks, and other big machines at work, he gains an understanding of the building process from start to finish. From blueprints to demolition to fresh asphalt, each step is described in engaging text and with evocative, bright illustrations.

ISBN: 9781681522388 Author: Yvonne Ng Illustrator: Richard Smythe Price: $17.99 Page Count: 24 Trim Size: 11” x 9” Format: Hardcover with jacket Age: 4–8

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Yvonne Ng has been curious about how things work throughout her career, which includes a master’s degree in mechanical engineering and years of working as an automation engineer. In addition to writing children’s books, she develops STEM-related toys. She lives with her husband and son in Minneapolis, MN.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Richard Smythe has been drawing since he was a child, first on his bedroom walls, then on his sister’s homework.

After honing his skills with an illustration degree, he has illustrated several picture books including Crane & Crane (Amicus Ink, 2019) and The Mighty Steam Engine (Amicus Ink, 2021).

Also Available: The Mighty Steam Engine 9781681522371

“This book celebrates all that is magical about steam engines. While the lovely illustrations and clever text will appeal to a general audience, train enthusiasts will be particularly captivated.”

—School Library Journal

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RECENTLY PUBLISHED PICTURE BOOKS

BIG BLUE EARTH In the middle of a Chinese forest, a little round panda munches on bamboo. Where is his place on the big, blue Earth? These captivating titles use richly illustrated poems to illuminate a unique geographical perspective, showcasing the featured animal’s home environment as each page spread spotlights ever-widening views from forest or mountain to village and city, country, continent, ocean, and finally the planet in space.

TITLES

A Little Round Panda A Tiny Brown Monkey

9781681526546 9781681524986

Author: Tory Christie Illustrator: Luciana Navarro Powell Price: $17.99 Page Count: 32 Trim Size: 10” x 9.5” Format: Hardcover with jacket Age: 4–8

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Tory Christie is a scientist who enjoys exploring the big blue Earth. She has collected pebbles on rocky shores, climbed misty mountain trails, and felt earthquakes on more than one continent. Tory lives with her family in North Dakota.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Luciana Navarro Powell grew up in Brazil, but now lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and two sons, with whom she shares her love of the big, blue Earth.

“Highly accessible to young readers and reminds them that every small creature is part of a large and interconnected world.”

—Starred Review, A Tiny Brown Monkey School Library Journal

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WHO KNEW? UNDER THE APPLE TREE Nature gives us many signs of the changing seasons, if only we pay attention. Animals use their senses to detect sights, smells, and sounds. Which one will be the first to know a new season is here? The poetic text, accompanied by cheerful illustrations, creates a compelling narrative counting book that will inspire readers to notice autumn’s arrival.

ISBN: 9781681526577 Author: Laurie Lazzaro Knowlton Illustrator: Steph Marshall Price: $17.99 Page Count: 24 Trim Size: 9” x 9” Format: Hardcover with jacket Age: 4–8

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Laurie Lazzaro Knowlton is the author of 45 books for children. Over the course of her long career, her books have won many awards and accolades.

Laurie is also a former teacher with 15 years of classroom experience, where she specialized in early childhood education.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Steph Marshall’s art combines digital painting with more traditional hand rendered textures, creating a

A young speckle-breasted robin is the

third to know.

She sees the ripe-red-faced fruit and

tweets -peeptwitter an early morning melody to a nnou nce the new s.

Her friends peck-pick-peck their beaks into the perfect apples.

world of bright, playful characters and illustrations.

When she’s not busy drawing, you’ll most likely find her in her garden, where she has a hedgehog living in her compost bin.

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DADDY CUDDLE

Young Bunny rises early, eager to start the day, but will Daddy ever wake up?

ISBN: 9781681521930 Author: Kate Mayes Illustrator: Sara Acton $17.99 HC with jacket, 32 pp, 8.75” x 8.75” Age: 2–5

JUST MY STYLE

Anna is off to get a haircut. But what style will she get? And who will she be?

ISBN: 9781681522029 Authors: Diane Z. Shore and Jessica Alexander Illustrator: Kelly Canby $17.99 HC with jacket, 32 pp, 9” x 10” Age: 4–8

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EXTRAORDINARY ORDINARY ELLA

When Ella’s attempts at finding an artistic talent are unsuccessful, she discovers she has other talents that are just as extraordinary.

ISBN: 9781681525020 Author: Amber Hendricks Illustrator: Luciana Navarro Powell $17.99 HC with jacket, 32 pp, 9.25” x 8.25” Age: 4–8

NO HUGS!

Alice loves hugs, so she is confused and upset when her friend Zara doesn’t want a hug. When the tables are turned, she realizes that a hug takes two willing individuals.

ISBN: 9781681524153 Author: Deirdre A. Prischmann Illustrator: Sarah Jennings $16.99 HC with jacket, 24 pp, 9” x 9” Age: 4–8

GROW

Can one little girl transform a neighborhood? With a seed and an idea, a girl’s dream grows into something much larger.

ISBN: 9781681522395 Author: Cynthia Platt Illustrator: Olivia Holden $17.99 HC with jacket, 32 pp, 9.25” x 8.25” Age: 4–8

TWINKLE, TWINKLE, LITTLE LAMB

When Mary sings her nursery rhymes wrong, the main characters, Star and Lamb, argue about who belongs in which song.

ISBN: 9781681524054 Author: Bridget Heos Illustrator: Sarah Jennings $17.99 HC with jacket, 32 pp, 9” x 9” Age: 4–8

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I’VE GOT A TAIL!

I’VE GOT EYES!

I’VE GOT FEET!

ISBN:9781681525013 Author: Julie Murphy Illustrator: Hannah Tolson $17.99 HC with jacket, 32 pp, 10” x 9.5” Age: 4–8

ISBN:9781681524047 Author: Julie Murphy Illustrator: Hannah Tolson $17.99 HC with jacket, 32 pp, 10” x 9.5” Age: 4–8

ISBN: 9781681521954 Author: Julie Murphy Illustrator: Hannah Tolson $17.99 HC with jacket, 32 pp, 10” x 9.5” Age: 4–8

What animal has a tail that spins?

Or has one that looks like a spider?

Survey the surprising variety of different tails animals have and how their tails help them survive.

From bulging eyes to hiding eyes, handlebar eyes to double-decker eyes, young readers will learn about the diversity of the animal world in this nonfiction picture book.

A cheetah has fast feet that run.

A gecko has sticky feet that climb.

What do your feet do? Animals from around the world describe their feet and how they use them.

“The blend of science and playful depictions brings the intriguing topic to life.”

—Publisher’s Weekly, review of I’ve Got Eyes!

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LITTLE NATURE EXPLORERS NEW FALL 22 Take little ones on an active, rhyming journey through changing seasons and animals preparing for winter in these new additions to the Little Nature Explorers series. Amber Hendricks’ short expressive lines with repeated action words make these poems perfect for sharing with babies and toddlers, and Gavin Scott’s warm, cozy illustrations encourage all ages to appreciate nature.

NEW TITLES

Autumn Leaves Fall Forest Friends Sleep

9781681526591 9781681526614

RECENTLY PUBLISHED Butterflies Soar Wildflowers Grow

9781681527055 9781681527062

Author: Amber Hendricks Illustrator: Gavin Scott Price: $9.99 Page Count: 20 Trim Size: 6” x 6” Format: Board Book Age: 0–3

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Amber Hendricks grew up with a passion for reading that melded into writing, and by age 11 she was writing and binding her own “books.” Amber has worn many hats in her career, but she has always circled back to her first love of telling stories. Amber currently resides in Missouri with her husband and two children.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Gavin Scott was fascinated by the natural world from an early age and spent much of his childhood drawing and painting animals and birds. He later studied BA Natural History Illustration at Bournemouth Arts University. His style gradually evolved from scientific into children’s picture books. He now lives in Somerset, England, with his wife and their growing family.

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LITTLE ANIMAL FRIENDS These board books feature rhyming narrative poems with active verbs and warm, inviting illustrations that tell a sweet story of adventure, perfect for young ones and their caregivers to read together.

TITLES

Little Hippo Little Monkey *Little Panda Little Penguin *Little Tiger Little Zebra

9781681525631 9781681525655 9781681524146 9781681527413 9781681524139 9781681527420

*Selected for the Cooperative Children’s Book Center Choices 2020 list.

Author: Julie Abery Illustrator: Suzie Mason Price: $9.99 Page Count: 20 Trim Size: 6” x 6” Format: Board Book Age: 0–3

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Julie Abery, a children’s book writer and former preschool teacher, lives in Switzerland with her partner and Tilly, their springer spaniel. She loves to travel and can always be found exploring children’s bookshops wherever she goes.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Suzie Mason has always loved drawing, and recently she’s fallen headlong in love with digital art. She has illustrated several picture books including Hoda Kotb’s I’ve Loved You Since Forever. She lives in England with her husband and new baby.

“Incredibly expressive . . . A delightful animal outing.”

—Kirkus Reviews

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WHO IS MAKING A MESS? t“Good clean fun.”

—Kirkus Reviews, starred review Life is messy. And sometimes, the person making the mess will surprise you! Featuring sparse text and scenes from diverse family groups, this board book breaks expected stereotypes while celebrating the messiness of life.

ISBN: 9781681525037 Author: Maria D’Haene Illustrator: Charlie Eve Ryan Price: $8.99 Page Count: 20 Trim Size: 6” x 6” Format: Board Book Age: 0–3

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Maria T. D’Haene is a clinical social worker and writer. She lives with her partner and dogs in Vermont.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Charlie Eve Ryan’s work combines simple designs with rich textures, memorable characters, and imaginative storytelling. She lives in a tumbleweed cottage in eastern Pennsylvania with her husband, kids, one fluffy cat, and a couple of overly affectionate fish.

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FALL • 2022 BOARD BOOKS

THE AMICUS BOOK OF...

Unique collage art using recycled maps and marbled papers illustrates these colorful board books for toddlers. The large type size, simple descriptions, and repeated text make these fun story time reads.

TITLES

The Amicus Book of 123 The Amicus Book of ABC The Amicus Book of Animal Homes The Amicus Book of Animals The Amicus Book of Bugs The Amicus Book of Colors The Amicus Book of Earth The Amicus Book of Nature Author and Illustrator: Isobel Lundie Price: $9.99 Page count: 10 (ABC: 26)

9781681525693 9781681525686 9781681527574 9781681525709 9781681527604 9781681525716 9781681527581 9781681527598

Trim size: 5.9” x 5.9” Format: Cased Board Book Age: 0–3

IT’S NOT THE...

Who is making all this mischief? It couldn’t be the baby or the puppy! Brief rhythmic lines along with expressive art pose a charming whodunit and show the true culprits in these toddler-appropriate board books.

TITLES

It’s Not the Baby It’s Not the Puppy Authors: J. Patrick Lewis and Leigh Lewis Illustrator: Maddie Frost Price: $9.99 Page count: 14

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9781681525693 9781681525686 Trim Size: 8” x 8” Format: Board Book Age: 0–3

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RIDDLE DIDDLE DUMPLINGS A dumpling-sized portion of rhyming animal riddles, just right for curious toddlers and preschoolers. Read the riddles, guess the answers, and then lift the flaps to see the animals underneath in these sweetly illustrated board books.

Authors: Diane Z. Shore and Deanna Calvert Illustrator: Stephanie Bauer Price: $9.99 Page count: 10

Trim size: 7” x 7” Format: Board Book with flaps Age: 2–4

TITLES

Farm Ocean Rainforest Safari

9781681524061 9781681524993 9781681525006 9781681524078

FIRST WORDS & PICTURES These oversized board books show words and pictures together, encouraging kids to name objects and embark on a lifetime of reading and learning.

Author: Margot Channing Illustrators: Jean Claude, various Price: $9.99

Page count: 14 Trim size: 9.8” x 9.8” Format: Board Book Age: 0–3

TITLES

Animals Around Town At Home On the Go

9781681522005 9781681524108 9781681524115 9781681522012

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AMICUS INK BOARD BOOKS Author: Rebecca Glaser Price: $7.99 each Page count: 14

Trim size: 7” x 7” Format: Board Book Age: 0–3

PETS

Bunnies Hop Fish Swim Kittens Pounce Puppies Chase

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VEHICLES

Boats Float Cars Zoom Fire Trucks Rescue Planes Soar Tractors Pull Trains Chug Trucks Haul

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FARM ANIMALS

Cows Moo Ducks Quack Pigs Oink

9781681521251 9781681521275 9781681521282

WILD ANIMALS

Dolphins Play Giraffes Stretch Lions Roar Monkeys Swing Penguins Waddle

9781681520674 9781681520698 9781681520711 9781681520728 9781681520704

“These durable books are eye-catching, engaging, and quick and painless to repeat upon request.”

—Kirkus

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