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B O O K H O O K : An approachable way to introduce young children to the sixteenth president of the United States

T H E STO RY O F A B R A H A M L I N CO L N PAT R I C I A A . P I N G RY STEPHANIE BRITT

I n this simple but educational board book, young children can meet Abraham Lincoln. Through simple words and engaging

illustrations, the sixteenth president of the United States is introduced in an approachable manner. The story highlights the major events of Lincoln’s life: his childhood in Indiana, his leadership during the Civil War, and his writing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Bright watercolors illustrate the 200-word story, which serves as an ideal way for children to become acquainted with this beloved historical figure.

IN-STORE DATE: December 29, 2015

ISBN: 978-0-8249-1972-6

FORMAT: Board book

TRIM SIZE: 5.25 x 6.25

PAGE COUNT: 24

RETAIL PRICE: $6.99

READING AGE: 2–5

CATEGORY: JUVENILE NONFICTION /

Presidents

CARTON QTY: 60

+ A fresh new edition of a classic biographical board book

+ Previous edition has sold more than 60,000 copies.

+ Simple words and bright illustrations will keep children engaged.

+ With only about 200 words, this story is an approachable way to teach young children about this important historical figure.

+ The author has more than 25 titles published with more than 4 million copies in print.

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P a t r i c i a A . P i n g r y

Patricia A. Pingry has written dozens of

children’s books and edited hundreds

more. Among her best-known titles

are The Story of Easter and The Story of

Christmas. Together these two titles have

sold more than two million copies. Other

titles include The Story of Jesus, The Story of

George Washington, and an assortment of

other historical board books for children.

Patricia lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

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The Story of Abraham Lincoln(Previous edition)978-0-8249-4107-9

Meet Abraham Lincoln978-0-8249-5613-4

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B O O K H O O K : An approachable way to introduce young children to the first president of the United States

T H E STO RY O F G E O R G E WAS H I N GTO N PAT R I C I A A . P I N G RY STEPHANIE BRITT

T his little book briefly and simply tells the story of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Using only

about 200 words, the book covers Washington’s life, beginning with his childhood and touching on his courage and leadership. Bright illustrations and simple descriptions of key elements of Washington’s life will engage children as parents use this book to introduce them to this important figure in the history of our nation.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-1973-3

FORMAT: Board book


PAGE COUNT: 24

RETAIL PRICE: $6.99

READING AGE: 2–5


Presidents

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+ The author has more than 25 titles published with more than 4 million copies in print.

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P a t r i c i a A . P i n g r y

Patricia A. Pingry has written dozens of

children’s books and edited hundreds

more. Among her best-known titles

are The Story of Easter and The Story of

Christmas. Together these two titles have

sold more than two million copies. Other

titles include The Story of Jesus, The Story

of Abraham Lincoln, and an assortment of

other historical board books for children.

Patricia lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

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The Story of George Washington(Previous edition)978-0-8249-4188-8

Meet George Washington978-0-8249-5612-7

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B O O K H O O K : An approachable way to introduce young children to this civil rights leader

T H E STO RY O F M A R T I N LU T H E R K I N G J R . J O H N N Y R AY M O O R E AMY WUMMER

T his little book tells the story of Martin Luther King Jr. in a way that even very young children will understand. This simple but

accurate account of his life begins with King’s childhood, making it easy for little ones to relate to his story. Children will learn that he excelled in school, became a minister, and worked to end segregation in America. This book, with only about 200 words accompanied by delicate watercolors, is a great way for parents to begin to teach their children about this inspirational historical figure.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-1974-0

FORMAT: Board book


PAGE COUNT: 24

RETAIL PRICE: $6.99

READING AGE: 2–5


Historical

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Johnny Ray Moore is a poet and children’s author. His other books include Meet Martin Luther King Jr. and But Still, We Dream (a novel in verse). Johnny is a graduate of the Institute of Children’s Literature and a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. He lives in Raleigh, North Carolina, with his wife and three daughters.

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The Story of Martin Luther King Jr.(Previous edition)978-0-8249-4144-4

Meet Martin Luther King Jr.978-0-8249-5486-4

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B O O K H O O K : An engaging lesson from the iconic Bear family about the true blessing of Easter—the Resurrection of Jesus

T H E B E R E N STA I N B E A R S ’ E AST E R B L E SS I N G S M I K E B E R E N STA I N THE BERENSTAIN BEARS

S tan and Jan Berenstain launched the Berenstain Bears books in 1962 with The Big Honey Hunt. Since that time, more than 365

Berenstain Bears books have been published, making it one of the best-selling children’s series ever. Today, Mike Berenstain continues his parents’ tradition of creating warm and engaging stories featuring the lovable Bear family. In The Berenstain Bears’ Easter Blessings, the cubs learn about the many blessings in their lives, and especially the greatest blessing of all—the Resurrection of Jesus on Easter. The short, simple story and well-loved characters provide toddlers with a perfect introduction to this very important Christian holiday.

IN-STORE DATE: January 26, 2016

ISBN: 978-0-8249-1967-2

FORMAT: Board book


PAGE COUNT: 20

RETAIL PRICE: $7.99

READING AGE: 2–5

CATEGORY: JUVENILE FICTION /

Easter

CARTON QTY: 60

+ Brand-new stories and artwork in a new format

+ The brand has been a family favorite for more than 50 years.

+ Berenstain Bears books have sold more than 300 million copies.

+ A dedicated website and blog at www.BerenstainBears.com

+ Mom blogger campaign, print media and radio outreach are planned.

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Mike Berenstain grew up watching his parents work together to write about and draw these lovable bears. Eventually he started writing about and drawing them too. Although Stan died in 2005 and Jan in 2012, Mike carries on his parents’ love of creating Berenstain Bear stories from an area that looks a lot like Bear Country, in southeastern Pennsylvania.

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The Berenstain Bears’Sleepy Time Book978-0-8249-1946-7

The Berenstain Bears’Please & Thank You Book978-0-8249-1945-0

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B O O K H O O K : This bestselling VeggieTales music book is now available with newly updated art.

G O D M A D E YO U S P E C I A L ! G R E G F R I TZ VEGGIETALES

J oin Bob and Larry as they share their joyful message for little ones: God made you special and he loves you very much! The words—

the lyrics to a favorite VeggieTales song—will be familiar to every VeggieTales fan, and here they are paired with bright illustrations and a cast of familiar characters. With a press of a button, children will hear the Veggies singing the chorus of “God Made You Special.” And they will quickly learn that God made each of us unique, and he loves us deeply.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-1975-7

FORMAT: Board book with music

TRIM SIZE: 7 x 8

PAGE COUNT: 16

RETAIL PRICE: $12.99

READING AGE: 2–5


Christian

CARTON QTY: 24

+ #1 children’s faith-based brand

+ More than 13 million books and 70 million videos sold

+ Netflix series, VeggieTales in the House, launched in November 2014 with a 3-year commitment.

+ Aggressive marketing plan in place to build brand awareness

+ Brand-new artwork based on Netflix series

+ The story will help children realize we are each special in God’s eyes.K

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Greg Fritz leads the marketing team at Big Idea/VeggieTales and is well-versed in all things Veggie, including advertising, promotional partnerships, and product development. At work Greg displays a fortitude similar to Bob the Tomato, but at home he displays more of Larry’s whimsical spirit—a trait that comes in handy as he and his wife raise their five children.

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God Made You Special!(Previous musical edition)978-0-8249-1837-8

I Thank God for This Day!(Musical board book)978-0-8249-1897-2

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B O O K H O O K : This bestselling VeggieTales book is now available in a smaller size with newly updated art.

I T H A N K G O D FO R T H I S DAY ! P H I L V I S C H E R VEGGIETALES

J oin Junior, Laura, and Annie as they enjoy a sunny day in the park with friends and family. And share in their delight as they express

gratitude for the many blessings God gives us. Based on the popular VeggieTales “Thankfulness Song,” and filled with a familiar cast of Veggie characters, this bright, joy-filled book will help children recognize that there are many reasons to be thankful each day.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-1966-5

FORMAT: Board book


PAGE COUNT: 20

RETAIL PRICE: $7.99

READING AGE: 2–5


Values & Virtues

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+ The story will help to develop an attitude of gratitude in children.K

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As co-creator of the popular VeggieTales series, Phil Vischer has served as writer, director, and voice for more than a dozen characters, including Bob the Tomato. Phil’s faith-filled VeggieTales stories can be found in a third of all American homes. Vischer and his wife, Lisa, live in the Chicago, Illinois, with their three children.

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I Thank God for This Day!(Musical board book)978-0-8249-1897-2

God Made You Special!978-0-8249-1947-4

God Made You Special!(Musical board book)978-0-8249-1837-8

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B O O K H O O K : An engaging introduction for little ones to the Easter holiday

M Y F I R ST E AST E R I D E A L S E D I TO R S

T his cheerful collection of colorful images and simple words provides the perfect introduction to the Easter holiday. Included

are words such as chick, basket, and bunny, as well as those with religious relevance such as church, Bible, and lamb. The little size and heavy pages make this sweet book perfect for little hands.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-1977-1

FORMAT: Board book

TRIM SIZE: 5 x 5

PAGE COUNT: 20

RETAIL PRICE: $5.99

READING AGE: 2–5


Easter

CARTON QTY: 32

+ An ideal introduction to Easter traditions, both secular and religious

+ Colorful photos babies will love to look at

+ One-word labels for identifying objects

+ Size and format that are perfect for little hands

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What Is Easter?978-0-8249-1878-1

The Story of Easter978-0-8249-1844-6

The Easter Story978-0-8249-1899-6

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B O O K H O O K : A joyful, artistic rendering of a favorite childhood hymn

A L L T H I N G S B R I G H T A N D B E AU T I F U L C E C I L F R A N C E S A L E X A N D E R KATY HUDSON

All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small,

All things wise and wonderful,The Lord God made them all.”

First published by Cecil Frances Alexander in 1948, this favorite hymn has become a mainstay of churches and Sunday school classes everywhere. Here artist Katy Hudson brings new joy to the words with her fresh and bright watercolor style. Readers can join in the fun as they follow two little girls and their brother on a day filled with the discovery of “all things bright and beautiful.”

IN-STORE DATE: February 9, 2016

ISBN: 978-0-8249-5676-9

FORMAT: Jacketed hardcover

TRIM SIZE: 10 x 10

PAGE COUNT: 32


READING AGE: 4–7


Christian

CARTON QTY: 20

+ A timeless celebration of the beauty of God’s world

+ Familiar church hymn that is known by children everywhere

+ Bright and cheerful illustrations with plenty of opportunity for identifying elements of nature

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Katy was raised in Middlesbrough, England, and started her career as a small child drawing on freshly painted walls! Her parents quickly encouraged drawing with pencil and paper instead. The idea stuck, and after earning a degree in illustration, Katy is now a freelance illustrator. Katy works at a desk in a studio within Old London Library and likes to tap dance in her spare time.

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God’s Amazing World!978-0-8249-5661-5

A Love Letter from God978-0-8249-5662-2

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B O O K H O O K : A sweet and cozy book that’s perfect for bedtime reading

B E DT I M E S N U G G L E S PAT R I C I A R E E D E R E U B A N K

A s the sun slowly sinks in the nighttime sky, baby farm animals of all shapes and sizes snuggle up with their mamas for a good

night’s sleep. Little ones will love the cozy animals and the sweet conclusion—a mother rocking her child to sleep. Patti Eubank’s expressive rhyming text is paired with her finely detailed illustrations to create a board book that is perfect for bedtime reading. It doesn’t get any sweeter than this!

IN-STORE DATE: March 8, 2016

ISBN: 978-0-8249-1970-2

FORMAT: Padded board book

TRIM SIZE: 8 x 8

PAGE COUNT: 20

RETAIL PRICE: $8.99

READING AGE: 2–5


Bedtime

CARTON QTY: 20

+ From the award-winning author-illustrator of the best-selling ABCs of Halloween (200,000 copies sold)

+ Engaging text and colorful illustrations

+ A perfect book for bedtime reading and snuggling

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Patricia Reeder Eubank has written and illustrated many titles for Ideals Children’s Books, including Seaman’s Journal, Just Where You Belong, and ABCs of Halloween. Patricia’s love of animals shines through on nearly every page of each book she has illustrated. She lives in the Santa Ynez Valley of California with her family and their many animals.

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My Big Book of Prayers978-0-8249-1866-8

Bob and Larry’s Book of Prayers978-0-8249-1929-0

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B O O K H O O K : A charming story from the iconic Bear family that celebrates the diversity of God’s creatures

T H E B E R E N STA I N B E A R S : A L L G O D ’ S C R E AT U R E S M I K E B E R E N STA I N THE BERENSTAIN BEARS

S tan and Jan Berenstain launched the Berenstain Bears books in 1962 with The Big Honey Hunt. Since that time, more than 365

Berenstain Bears books have been published, making it one of the best-selling children’s series ever. Today, Mike Berenstain continues his parents’ tradition of creating warm and engaging stories featuring the lovable Bear family. In The Berenstain Bears: All God’s Creatures, the cubs go on a nature walk and discover some of the many creatures God created, such as butterflies, squirrels, deer, and tadpoles. The short, simple story and well-loved characters provide toddlers with a perfect introduction to the animal world around us.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-1968-9

FORMAT: Board book


PAGE COUNT: 20

RETAIL PRICE: $7.99

READING AGE: 2–5


Christian / Animals

CARTON QTY: 60

+ Brand-new stories and artwork in a new format

+ The brand has been a family favorite for more than 50 years.

+ Berenstain Bears books have sold more than 300 million copies.

+ A dedicated website and blog at www.BerenstainBears.com

+ Mom blogger campaign, print media and radio outreach are planned.

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Mike Berenstain grew up watching his parents work together to write about and draw these lovable bears. Eventually he started writing about and drawing them too. Although Stan died in 2005 and Jan in 2012, Mike carries on his parents’ love of creating Berenstain Bear stories from an area that looks a lot like Bear Country, in southeastern Pennsylvania.

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The Berenstain Bears’Sleepy Time Book978-0-8249-1946-7

The Berenstain Bears’Please & Thank You Book978-0-8249-1945-0

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B O O K H O O K : A VeggieTales story about staying focused, based on the Netflix series VeggieTales in the House

T H E G R E AT I C E C R E A M C H AS E V E G G I E TA L E S VEGGIETALES IN THE HOUSE

B ased on the Netflix show VeggieTales in the House, this new book series distills its kid-friendly life lessons. With a fresh look for the Veggies and familiar

Veggie humor coupled with biblically sound and values-based content, this series is sure to be a hit with fans. In The Great Ice Cream Chase, Larry is on a mission for his friend Bob. Bob has a sore throat, and there’s only one thing that will make him feel better—BubblePlum ice cream! As Pa Grape sends Larry on his way with the last scoop, he reminds Larry to stay on the straight and narrow path. But the route home is paved with distractions: lobster races, a rogue Radish, a runaway Rooney dog, and more. Just when Larry thinks he’s lost the ice cream forever, he is given a second chance and finally heeds Pa’s advice to “get back on track and stop goin’ in circles!”


ISBN: 978-1-61795-718-5

FORMAT: Paperback


PAGE COUNT: 24 plus 2 pages stickers

RETAIL PRICE: $3.99

READING AGE: 4-6


Religious/Christian/Values

and Virtues

CARTON QTY: 120


+ More than 13 million books and 70 million videos sold.

+ New Netflix series, VeggieTales in the House, launched in November 2014 with a 3-year commitment.

+ Marketing plan in place to build brand awareness

+ Includes 2 pages of reusable stickers

+ Story will help children to understand the importance of staying focused on their goals.K

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Bob and the Awesome Mustache

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Puppies and Guppies 978-1-61795-585-3

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B O O K H O O K : A VeggieTales story about trusting God’s plan for us, based on the Netflix series VeggieTales in the House

T H E M O N ST E R T R U C K M I X- U P V E G G I E TA L E S VEGGIETALES IN THE HOUSE

B ased on the Netflix show VeggieTales in the House, this new book series distills its kid-friendly life lessons. With a fresh look for the Veggies and

familiar Veggie humor coupled with biblically sound and values-based content, this series is sure to be a hit with fans. In The Monster Truck Mix-Up, Petunia is waiting for her new flower delivery truck, while Mr. Pea has ordered a monster truck to challenge the world record for highest monster truck jump. But the orders are mixed up, and each ends up with the other’s truck. Veggie hilarity ensues until Petunia finds herself needing the power of the monster truck to make a very important delivery. In the end, she learns that God always gives us what we need, even when it’s not what we expected.


ISBN: 978-1-61795-719-2

FORMAT: Paperback



RETAIL PRICE: $3.99

READING AGE: 4-6


Religious/Christian/General

CARTON QTY: 120


+ More than 13 million books and 70 million videos sold.

+ New Netflix series, VeggieTales in the House, launched in November 2014 with a 3-year commitment.

+ Marketing plan in place to build brand awareness

+ Includes 2 pages of reusable stickers

+ Story will help children to understand that God always provides for us, even when we don’t understand his plan.K

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Bob and the Awesome Mustache

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Puppies and Guppies 978-1-61795-585-3

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B O O K H O O K : A playful board book about expressing love, even when life is busy

B U SY, B U SY ! E I L E E N S P I N E L L I ELINA ELLIS

S ometimes, when life gets hectic and schedules get crowded, children may feel a little lost in the shuffle. In this new board book,

the animals are all quite occupied. Beaver is busy; squirrel is busy; frog is busy. Mole is digging, bear is fishing, and cat is pouncing. And like many parents, Mama is busy too. But she’s not too busy for a hug! Children will love the busy animals and the warm conclusion. This lighthearted, lyrical book will gently reassure children that, in spite of how busy their families are, there is always time to share love.

IN-STORE DATE: April 5, 2016

ISBN: 978-0-8249-1971-9

FORMAT: Board book


PAGE COUNT: 20

RETAIL PRICE: $7.99

READING AGE: 2–5


Family / Parents

CARTON QTY: 30

+ A sweet story about sharing love in the midst of a busy day

+ Playful, colorful artwork featuring animals and their various activities

+ Perfect for busy families to read together

+ Simple, fun-to-read text will delight little ones.

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Eileen Spinelli is the author of numerous children’s books, including Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch, God’s Amazing World, and Two to Cuddle. Eileen lives in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

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My Mommy and I978-0-8249-4218-2

Somebunny Loves You! 978-0-8249-1950-4

How Do I Love You?978-0-8249-4147-5

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B O O K H O O K : An engaging story with a positive message about being a friend

T H AT ’ S W H AT A F R I E N D I S ! P. K . H A L L I N A N

W hether sharing a secret, building a fort, or cheering you up, a friend will always be by your side. In this warm little board

book, author-illustrator P. K. Hallinan helps children explore the many facets of these important relationships in their lives. The colorful illustrations and simple rhyming text will delight children, while parents will appreciate Hallinan’s positive message about caring and sharing.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-1969-6

FORMAT: Board book


PAGE COUNT: 22

RETAIL PRICE: $7.99

READING AGE: 2–5


Friendship

CARTON QTY: 48

+ A fresh reformat of a classic best-selling title—previous editions have sold more than one million copies.

+ P. K. Hallinan has more than 100 titles to his credit, with more than 9 million copies sold.

+ The message shows children how to make a friend and be a friend.

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P. K. Hallinan is the best-selling author of more than 100 inspirational stories about holidays, relationships, and life values. In addition to his writing, P.K. is an ordained minister and well-known school speaker. He lives in the mountains above Ashland, Oregon, with his wife, Jeanne, and their three dogs.

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Let’s Be Friends978-0-8249-6587-7

A Rainbow of Friends978-0-8249-5519-9

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B O O K H O O K : A colorful activity book featuring the Veggies in fun vacation settings

V E G G I E S O N VAC AT I O N AC T I V I T Y B O O K KAT H L E E N LO N G B O ST R O M VEGGIETALES

T he Veggies are back, and they’re ready for a vacation! On each spread, the Veggies offer ideas of what kind of vacation they

would like best. Colorful illustrations, fun activities, and two pages of full-color stickers will keep children engaged; an answer key allows them to check their work. Little ones will love imagining adventures alongside the Veggies. This activity book is perfect for travel time or any time at all.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-5678-3

FORMAT: Paperback with stickers

TRIM SIZE: 8.5 x 10.625


RETAIL PRICE: $4.99

READING AGE: 4–7


Activity Books

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Kathleen Long Bostrom is a retired Presbyterian minister who has written dozens of books for children, including the award-winning Little Blessings series and the Rufus and Ryan series. Kathy lives with her husband in Carlsbad, California.

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VeggieTales Count Your Blessings Activity Book978-0-8249-5675-2

VeggieTales Super SillyActivity Book978-0-8249-5672-1

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B O O K H O O K : A comical picture book about the unique qualities of various creatures and how they were planned to be just that way by a loving, wise Creator

WO U L D A WO R M G O O N A WA L K ? H A N N A H C . H A L L BILL BOLTON

W ould a worm go on a walk, if you could lead him down the street? / Would he wear his tiny tennies, if he had two worm-

sized feet?” So begins this humorous and imaginative picture book that introduces children to the idea that animals are uniquely created by a loving and wise God. Would a Worm Go on a Walk?, with its colorful, comical illustrations, is a fresh, fun way to teach young children that God created all things very good. He gave all the animals, and children, too, wonderful qualities and unique strengths. Children will giggle over the ridiculous scenarios presented, and they will come away with the knowledge that we all are loved and special.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-5677-6

FORMAT: Jacketed hardcover

TRIM SIZE: 10.75 x 9.25

PAGE COUNT: 32


READING AGE: 4–7


Christian / Humor

CARTON QTY: 20

+ Comical scenarios will engage children while teaching about God’s creativity and sovereignty.

+ Author has five published books to date, including two ECPA bestsellers.

+ Zany art is bursting with color and fun.

+ Concludes with the truth that God lovingly created each of us to be unique, along with a Bible verse

+ Mom blogger campaign planned

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Hannah C. Hall is the author of best-selling children’s books, including God Bless You and Good Night and God Bless Our Christmas, as well as an award-winning blog, HannahCHall.com. Hannah lives in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, with her husband, Josh, a worship pastor, and their four children.

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God’s Amazing World!978-0-8249-5661-5

God Made You Special!978-0-8249-1837-8

A Love Letter from God978-0-8249-5662-2

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B O O K H O O K : An annual celebration of the holiday’s beloved traditions

E AST E R I D E A L S 2 0 1 6 M E L I N DA L . R . R U M B AU G H , E D I TO R

E aster Ideals returns once again with a new edition for spring 2016, shining with inspiring prose, poetry, recipes, and Bible excerpts,

all accompanied by beautiful full-color artwork and photography. After a long winter, readers will delight in these selections, carefully chosen to evoke the joy of the emerging spring and celebrate the resurrection of life. Authors and poets such as Pamela Kennedy and Eileen Spinelli explore the season’s meaning and the moments—egg hunts, time with family, and inspiring church services—that make Easter a special time of year. Easter Ideals will appeal to all who wish to embrace and experience the traditions, beauty, and joy of family-centered holidays.


ISBN: 978-0-8249-1349-6

FORMAT: Trade paperback

TRIM SIZE: 8.44 x 10.88

PAGE COUNT: 64

RETAIL PRICE: $9.99

CATEGORY: RELIGION /

Easter

CARTON QTY: 60

+ Ideals has more than 70 years of holiday success.

+ Features poetry, prose, recipes, and Bible passages that celebrate various aspects of the Easter holiday

+ Full-color artwork and photos accompany each text selection, resulting in a beautiful, color-packed keepsake.

+ Ideals has a loyal following of readers who seek out each edition as it is released.

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As an editor for Ideals and WorthyKids, Melinda Rumbaugh acquires and edits children’s picture and board books as well as Ideals. She lives in Brentwood, Tennessee.

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