New Releases by Loryn Brantz

A hilariously relatable story about a girl whose big emotions turn her into a spicy nugget! Angry? Overwhelmed? Confused that a simple request for a pet penguin has been unreasonably denied? Then you might be at risk of becoming . . . A SUPER HOT SIZZLING EXTRA SPICY NUGGET! Follow one such nugget as she releases fiery fury on all who dare approach (stuffed animals, beware!). But big emotions and even bigger personalities are no match for a little patience and a lot of love—the best remedies for soothing even your spiciest feelings.

What's in Ms Rachel's Magic Halloween Box? Find out in this sturdy lift-the-flap board book! A great big pumpkin or silly socks, I wonder what's inside the Halloween box! Little ones will love learning about opposites with Ms Rachel, beloved educator and YouTube phenomenon. This board book includes flaps to lift on every spread, perfect for aiding the development of fine motor skills. Laugh along with Ms Rachel and Herbie in this interactive story celebrating Halloween! Don't miss these other brilliant books by Ms Rachel: Ms Rachel and the Special Surprise My First Colouring Book Potty Time with Bean 100 First Words Frankie's Train Day A Day on the Farm Ms Rachel and Bean and the Bedtime Routine

What’s in Ms. Rachel’s Magic Halloween Box? Find out in this sturdy lift-the-flap board book! A great big pumpkin or silly socks, I wonder what’s inside the Halloween box! Little ones will love learning about opposites with Ms. Rachel, beloved educator and YouTube phenomenon. This board book includes flaps to lift on every spread, perfect for aiding the development of fine motor skills. Play along with Ms. Rachel and Herbie in this interactive story celebrating Halloween!

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A must-have book for all parents, this illustrated collection of tender, funny, radically honest poems about parenthood, based on a series of popular Instagram posts, is the perfect baby shower or Mother’s Day gift. Modern parenthood can feel indescribable. This poignant collection of poetry and art chronicles the ups and downs of a rollercoaster ride that every parent will recognize. Capturing the joys and frustrations that come with each fleetingly precious (or interminable) stage of development, Poems of Parenting will be a balm to the soul of weary parents. From fresh baby snuggles to terrible tantrums, and everything in-between, artist Loryn Brantz has touched on something unique and universal in her debut poetry collection based on her popular Instagram series. Poems of Parenting is the perfect companion on any parent’s journey through the uncertain terrain of raising cherished children in extraordinary times. Loryn Brantz is an author, artist, poet, and director. She is the creator of two bestselling board book series, Feminist Baby and It Had to Be You (Love Poems Your Baby Can See) and is also a two-time Emmy Award winner for her work on Sesame Street. She is currently a consulting creative director for the beloved children’s education program Ms. Rachel. Her greatest desire is to make the world a better place through art, even if just a little—but hopefully, a lot. Loryn lives in New York City with her husband, architect Jake J. Brotter, and children, Dalia and Ronen.

From bestselling Feminist Baby and It Had to Be You creator Loryn Brantz, comes a fun-filled high-contract black-and-white board book that celebrates the experiences kids of all abilities may have with their loved ones Now that you're here, there's so much we can do. We've been waiting so long for the chance to show you! From blowing bubbles to exploring in the park, these moments and more are cherished in this sweet poem from caregiver to baby. With playful text perfect for fans of You Are My Happy and Guess How Much I Love You, bestselling Feminist Baby creator, Loryn Brantz, compliments her poem with black and white illustrations that babies can actually see! Now That You're Here is a must-have addition to every baby's nursery and a perfect gift for baby showers, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and Valentine's Day. Also available in the LOVE POEMS YOUR BABY CAN SEE series: It Had to Be You For Your Smile

This sweet and playful board book tells in simple, beautiful verse how the journey that parents take to have their baby leads them to their perfect little one. By bestselling Feminist Baby creator and two-time Emmy award winner Loryn Brantz! For every one of our wishes, for every bump along the way, now that you're here, we've known all along...it had to be YOU! With lyrical text from parent to baby, It Had to Be You is perfect for fans of I've Loved You Since Forever and Guess How Much I Love You, and complimented by bold black-and-white illustrations that babies can actually see, It Had to Be You is a must-have addition to every baby's nursery.

A young girl shows how to make a safe, secure cocoon from a favorite fuzzy blanket, then imagine adventures before and after emerging from it.

Decorate your home, office, or dorm room with this set of twelve hilarious posters inspired by everyone's favorite badass cupcake. This deluxe wall art book is officially licensed with BuzzFeed and features twelve unique 8" x 10" removable poster designs of Cuppy, Sprinkles the cat, and all their friends, designed to give you the motivational kick in the pants you need to give less f*cks and be more awesome. Posters include: Grab life by the balls and make life your b*tch Believe in yourself, dammit! My superpower is staying the f*ck in bed You are really cute Dance like everyone's watching 'cause who cares! Dunk haters! F*ck insecurities! And more!

Put your thoughts, doodles, and big ideas to paper in this officially licensed guided journal -- plus stickers! -- inspired by everyone's favorite badass cupcake. Whether you need a boost of motivation or are ready to get serious about your hopes, dreams, and future, The Good Advice Cupcake is here to help you record everything you're grateful for, all the ways you're beautiful AF, what your amazing, sparkling future looks like, and how to tell your biggest fears to go the f*ck away. Also included is a page of sassy stickers to use or decorate how you see fit. Funny, sarcastic, and always optimistic, Cuppy wants YOU to believe in yourself, b*tch!

Starring everyone's favorite sassy cupcake, this fun kit includes a 3" Good Advice Cupcake figurine that speaks 8 popular catchphrases and a 48-page flip book with an animated illustration. Phrases include: It's me! The Good Advice Cupcake I think you're cute I love you so much I could scream Boy, bye I'm here to let you know that it will all be okay YAAAAAAAY! I believe in you Grab life by the balls and make life your b***h

Follow along with The Good Advice Cupcake as she doles out razor-smart, hilarious, and shocking advice on everything from career goals to falling in love! The Good Advice Cupcake -- or Cuppy, to those in the know -- may be cute, but she's not afraid to grab life by the balls! In this charming gift book, Cuppy shares her tried-and-true wisdom on everything from love and money, to self-care and fashion, to career and happiness, and the crazy, sticky things in between -- all the while managing to look completely adorable and delicious. Whether she's advising you to take more naps or fit cheese into your diet, you don't want to miss a minute of advice from everyone's favorite sassy cupcake.

Feminist Baby is back in the follow-up to the New York Times bestseller by two-time Emmy Award-winning author Loryn Brantz. Feminist Baby is learning to talkShe says what she thinks and it totally rocks! Feminist Babies stand up tall"Equal rights and toys for all!" Feminist Baby is ready for more adventures -- and this time she has friends! Still strong and independent, readers will love Feminist Baby as she continues to teach about feminism in a fresh, accessible way.

Meet Feminist Baby Boy in this follow-up to the New York Times bestseller by two-time Emmy Award-winning author Loryn Brantz! Feminist Baby shoots for the sky,Feminist Baby knows it's OK to cry! Feminist Baby Boy loves learning, loves being himself, and knows the importance of being in touch with his feelings. This witty and important board book celebrates the joys of modern childhood while teaching that feminism is for everyone.

Home manicure tips, awkward seduction techniques, scoping out the snack table, and—most important—prioritizing naps: Lady Stuff reveals these womanly secrets and more. In sections like "Grooming and Habitat Maintenance," "Mating Habits," and others, these brightly colored, adorable comics find the humor in the awkwardness of simply existing. Like the work of Sarah Andersen, Gemma Correll, and Allie Brosh, Loryn Brantz's Jellybean Comics are accessible and funny; lighthearted takes on the author's everyday experiences and struggles being a woman.

Dot is feeling a bit underappreciated. After all, Dot is only a dot, and what good is a dot? It looks like Dot could use a reminder of his important place in the world. How could a person see if he only had one dotted eye? And what would a dalmatian be without all its spots? More importantly, how could children ask for sweet treats without the dot in a question mark? Dot is about to get a big lesson on just how important he is—because there’s a special spot for every dot in this world! From author/illustrator Loryn Brantz comes a witty story about confidence and value. Interactive dialogue and illustrations encourage readers to point out missing dots on each page and makes Not Just a Dot a wonderful tool for teaching self-confidence.