Fitz is quite excited about his new website & I’m quite excited too! It will be up soon at wanderwithfitz.com.
P.S. We are both excited about his picture book coming out in August 2020! It’s available for pre-order starting 6/9/2020.
Fitz is quite excited about his new website & I’m quite excited too! It will be up soon at wanderwithfitz.com.
P.S. We are both excited about his picture book coming out in August 2020! It’s available for pre-order starting 6/9/2020.
Check out the cover of my new picture book illustrated by Jon Traves! I’m so excited it’s done and we have an official pre-order and publication date!
Available for pre-order 6/9/2020!
Today is Marc Brown’s birthday. He’s best known as the creator of Arthur!
He’s a children’s book author & illustrator with too many great books to name them all!
Title: Pete the Cat: Five Little Pumpkins
Written & Illustrated by James Dean
Publisher’s Synopsis: New York Times Bestseller! Bestselling author and artist James Dean brings us a groovy rendition of the classic favorite children’s song “Five Little Pumpkins,” sung by cool cat Pete and perfect for Halloween. Pete the Cat: Five Little Pumpkins is in a sturdy paper-over-board format and filled with vibrant, engaging illustrations for even the youngest of Pete fans.
Recommended Ages: 4 – 8 years
Published: HarperCollins Publishers (July 21, 2015)
Find a Copy: Indiebound| Amazon | Barnes and Noble
Title: The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat
Written & Illustrated by Stan & Jan Berenstain
Publisher’s Synopsis: It’s time for Halloween in Stan and Jan Berenstain’s beloved classic, The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat. Featuring stickers, temporary tattoos, and a memory card game, this deluxe edition is the perfect way for all little cubs to celebrate Halloween.
Recommended Ages: 3 – 7 years
Published: Random House Books for Young Readers; Deluxe edition (August 1, 2017)
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Title: Spooky Pookie
Written & Illustrated by Sandra Boynton
Publisher’s Synopsis: Pookie gets dressed up for Halloween in this silly board book from beloved and bestselling author and illustrator Sandra Boynton. It’s Halloween! What will little Pookie decide to be this year? Pookie tries on costumes one by one, but somehow can’t find just the right thing. The resolution to Pookie’s dilemma will delight toddlers and their caregivers alike. Told and illustrated with Sandra Boynton’s celebrated charm and pizzazz, Spooky Pookie has all the makings of a beloved Halloween classic. Boo!
Recommended Ages: 1 – 5 years
Published: Little Simon; Brdbk edition (July 25, 2017)
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Title: Clifford’s Halloween
Written & Illustrated by Norman Bridwell
Publisher’s Synopsis: It’s Clifford’s favorite day of the year-Halloween! Out of all the holidays, Emily Elizabeth and Clifford like Halloween the most. They play games, trick-or-treat in the neighborhood, and tell ghost stories. Best of all, they can wear costumes! Clown, witch, knight, or ghost — what will Clifford decide to dress up as this year?
Recommended Ages: 3 – 5 years
Published: Cartwheel Books (July 1, 2011)
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Title: Goodnight Goon: A Petrifying Parody
Written & Illustrated by Michael Rex
Publisher’s Synopsis: Goodnight monsters everywhere, in this parody romp with its own special twist!
Recommended Ages: 1 – 3 years
Published: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers; Brdbk edition (August 16, 2012)
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Title: Room on the Broom
Written by Julia Donaldson
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Publisher’s Synopsis: The witch and her cat are happily flying through the sky on a broomstick when the wind picks up and blows away the witch’s hat, then her bow, and then her wand! Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items, and all they want in return is a ride on the broom. But is there room on the broom for so many friends? And when disaster strikes, will they be able to save the witch from a hungry dragon?
Recommended Ages: 3 – 7 years
Published: Puffin Books; Reprint edition (August 25, 2003)
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