This story of a Russian bear under the big top stars Grusha, who dwells “in a forest so thick and damp, the trees dripped.” Captured, the bruin is trained in circus performing by the sympathetic Peter, and soon his dazzling acrobatic and bicycling skills...
THE FARAWAY CAR is a true story that will amaze and amuse readers of all ages. Illustrated by the wonderful paintings of author Barbara Bustetter Falk, the book shows just what can happen when a car becomes a canvas. Barbara transformed a dreary gray and slow moving...
High on a New York City rooftop Santa Claus slides down a chimney with his sack of toys. It is his last stop before the reindeer fly him home to the North Pole. But when Santa returns to the roof, the reindeer and the sleigh are gone. He takes off on a bus in...
In Holland, where bicycles are ridden along red brick paths, the cows say “Booo.” In Venezuela, on a small ranch in the highlands, the pigs say “jui, jui.” Simple stanzas capture the language of the people in 13 countries and the different ways...
This picture book debut of both collaborators features stylish, primitivist artwork. The narrator, (an unnamed girl), asks the wind in all its various appearances in differing climes and regions, “Are you the same wind?” Killion depicts a diversity of...
This book was my first attempt at self-publishing. It’s currently out of print. Gardener Pig is the world’s happiest pig. All he needs to stay that way is his beautiful garden, known and acclaimed by pigs everywhere. After a fierce storm destroys the...
