TOON BOOKS
ADELE IN SAND LAND GN
(W) Claude Ponti (A) Claude Ponti (CA) Claude Ponti
Where can young readers experience boundless imagination? In the sandbox, of course, as they follow Adele on her discovery of a barefoot king, a cloud of fluffy chicks, and a dessert island (YUM!). With this wild playground adventure, it's easy to see why star French cartoonist Claude Ponti is one of the world's most beloved children's book authors.
WORDPLAY HC GN
(W) Ivan Brunetti (A) Ivan Brunetti (CA) Ivan Brunetti
Calling all bookworms! Go "outside," "elsewhere," and down the "rabbit hole" with this hilarious introduction to compound words. Young readers will fall in love with the English language as they watch star cartoonist Ivan Brunetti put his sly spin on vocabulary. The lesson here? Even "homework" is fun when you let yourself play with the words.