New Releases by Allia Zobel

From petting a lion''s furry mane in Daniel''s lions'' den to touching the scaly fish that swallowed Jonah--this book is designed grab kids'' attention while teaching them about God.

Wide-eyed creatures such as Winona Whale, Polly Pufferfish and Clark T. Shark introduce primary colors of their undersea world in simple, rhymed text. Die-cut pages allow each animal''s eyes to protrude from the page.

This board book offers a fun, interactive way for children to learn the story of the Nativity while building early learning skills. Includes six sturdy puzzle pieces stored in a clear plastic case on the front cover. Full color. Consumable.

The latest in the First Bible Collection series, and a companion to the successful A Child''s First Bible, teaches children the importance, power, and promise of prayer in their lives through kid-friendly artwork and text that includes scripture, reflections, and prayers.

This unique counting book allows young readers to join Fairy Princess Jeweliana as she sets to work bedazzling everything--from flowers to candy--with colorful gems for her party. Children can look for, touch, and count the jewels embedded on each page while learning to count from one to ten. Full-color illustrations.

Simple Bible stories come to life with this fun pull-and-push peek-a-boo board book. Children can guess which biblical images are in each story, then pull the tab to find the answers. Full color.

Neuf courtes histoires concernant des garçons et filles de la Bible qui agissent avec courage, pardonnent, font confiance en Dieu. Le sens des récits est ensuite explicité par une courte phrase. Des illustrations réalistes et colorées pleine page appuient le texte. Quelques devinettes bibliques sont proposées à la fin. [SDM].

Why do we go to church? What do we do there? Why do we sing and listen to Scriptures? This book helps give little ones answers to these questions.

"Young children will love carrying around these little Bible story classics, from the best-selling First Bible Collection."Beautifully illustrated and vividly retold, these books feature a sturdy carry-along handle. Don''t be surprised if kids tote these tales everywhere they go. It''s made to travel--and treasure!

Retells the Christmas story of the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem.

Beautifully illustrated, ten classic Bible and holiday songs such "Jesus Loves Me" and "Kum Ba Yah" are tucked inside a special CarryAlong book with handle.

Uses scenes from Jesus'' life to illustrate the concepts of opposites, shapes, colors, and action words. On board pages.

A collection of cartoons points to such advantages of aging as plastic surgery, grouchiness, and comfortable clothing

Bestselling author Allia Zobel and bestselling cartoonist Nicole Hollander return to the popular theme that launched this successful series of cat humor titles! In this hilarious follow-up to their cat-humor classic, Sylvia''s Nicole Hollander delivers the eye-catching, entertaining illustrations of Allia Zobel''s irreverent and sometimes impudent confirmations of what women have suspected for years -- that they''re better off with a cat. - A cat would ask for directions if he were lost. - Cats never ask, "What''s in this casserole, honey?" - Cats don''t make a big deal out of the Super Bowl. Unless, of course, you serve shrimp dip. - A cat would never make fun of your "bunny" slippers.

Where is it written women have to choose mates from men their own age or older? Indeed, and why should we when there''s a vast pool of handsome, available, adoring, passionate, unjaded younger males around? I, for one (along with other savvy women like Liz Taylor, Cher, Loni Anderson, and my college roommate Vicki Schwartz) have broken with this ridiculous taboo and am writing to encourage other sensible women to do likewise; ignore the raised eyebrows and smile sweetly at anyone who dares stare. Then, too, should (jealous) friends, concerned family, or wary business associates be crass enough to ask you what you see in your younger man, hand them this book.

Freelance humorist Allia Zobel refutes the rumors about married people living longer or that single people are miserable in this witty toast to singlehood. Illustrated by New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast, this is a great gift idea for anyone who''s single, about to become single, or dreams about being single again. Full-color illustrations.

Allia Zobel is setting the record straight about single people. Joined by New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast the authors humorously refute the bad rap singles have gotten.