Jason Carter Eaton, illus. by John Rocco. Candlewick, $16.99 (48p) ISBN 978-0-7636-6307-0
Styled as a get-to-know-your-pet guide, this manual teaches “everything you need to know to choose, track, and train your very own pet train.” Intricately detailed, digitally colored graphite illustrations picture boys and girls selecting between...
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Jason Carter Eaton, illus. by Mark Fearing. Candlewick, $15.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-7636-6827-3
“If you don’t clean up after yourself, we’re going to get pests!” a boy’s mother complains after surveying the detritus that her son leaves in his wake. “What’s the worst that could happen?” he asks. “We get a couple of ants? A few flies? A little...
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Jason Carter Eaton, illus. by Gus Gordon. Crown, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-553-50971-7
Mr. Grouse the grocer is the first to see the catawampus cat wander into town; the cat is gray, prim, and tilted to one side, as if leaning into a strong wind. When the grocer and his wife cock their heads to get a better look—Gordon (I Am Cow, Hear
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Jason Carter Eaton, illus. by Matt Rockefeller. First Second, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-62672-503-4
Bespectacled, bubble-blowing Dewey tries to catch and pop all the bubbles he’s blown, and when one gets away from him, his quest progresses from balloon to helicopter to F-16. Eaton doesn’t waste space establishing the situation. “But in almost no...
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