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New Releases by Julia Dweck

Julia Dweck is the author of Pandora's Box (2017), Snitch & Sneer - Fairy Tale Crashers (2015), Frostbite (2014), Zippity-Zoo: A Magical Zoo (2013), Faux Paw (2013).

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Pandora's Box

release date: Jun 15, 2017
Pandora's Box
A little girl penguin is different than her brothers. When she falls through the ice, she finds a golden box. She gets it to the surface and tries to open it amidst all the other animals warnings. The other animals finally decide to help her and a wonderful surprise is found inside the box.

Snitch & Sneer - Fairy Tale Crashers

release date: Apr 18, 2015
Snitch & Sneer - Fairy Tale Crashers
Set your tasers to "have a blast" in a slapstick fairy tale adventure that''s out of this world. Snitch and Sneer are the extraterrestrial stars of this sensationally silly graphic picture book, Fairy Tale Crashers. In their first adventure, Snitch and Sneer hit the hood to create chaos, laughter and general mayhem with little Red Riding Hood, the Wolf and dear ol'' Granny like you''ve never seen her before. This duo of fairy tale crashing, galactic goof balls are sure to appeal to even the most reluctant reader. So, warp speed ahead into the zaniest fairy tale adventure to ever hit the solar system.

Frostbite

release date: Nov 28, 2014
Frostbite
Bestselling children''s author, Julia Dweck, shares the magic of the holiday season in a delightful story of one boy''s wish for a dog of his very own. After a wintry mix of snow and love, two icy mounds of snow come to life with a bark, a wiggle and a wag. The wonder of childhood is born in this frisky snowpup named Frostbite. Children will be enchanted by the artistry of Robb Mommaerts, whose illustrations perfectly capture the magic of this imaginative picture book. Told in rhyme by a little boy whose dream comes true, this tale will warm the heart of young readers and any parent who remembers wishing for a dog of their very own. So that''s the truth amidst the snow-- As day turned into night, I found a dog to call my own. I''m glad I caught Frostbite.

Zippity-Zoo: A Magical Zoo

release date: Nov 26, 2013
Zippity-Zoo: A Magical Zoo
"The very best part of our Zippity-Zoo Is you can become any creature you view. So what type of animal suits you the best-- On land or in sea, from the east to the west?” Mr. McGranimals is no ordinary zookeeper and Zippity-Zoo is no ordinary zoo. A day at the zoo turns into a magical adventure for young Ryan when he finds out that the visitors can turn into any creature they choose. When Ryan wishes to become a giraffe, he doesn’t realize the challenges or rewards he’ll face. This rhyming romp will have young listeners reading and laughing along from beginning to end. Young zoologists will enjoy Mrs. Dweck’s true and amazing giraffe facts at the end of the book.

Faux Paw

release date: Oct 22, 2013
Faux Paw
Waldon Bear is a little boy who wants to be a bear. “That’s impossible,” says his teacher, Mrs. Hunter. “Human children grow up to be human adults, not animals!” But Waldon refuses to listen. Can Waldon make it as a bear in school? Will Waldon convince the other children and Mrs. Hunter that he’s truly meant to be a bear? This humorous look at childhood will charm parents and delight young readers. At its heart, this story carries an inspirational message to believe in yourself and your dreams and for parents to believe in their children, too. And for those who can bearly wait to learn more about bears, the book ends with Mrs. Dweck’s fun facts about bears from around the world.

Humpfree

release date: Oct 05, 2013
Humpfree
“Now Humpfree Camel had no humps. His back was free of any lumps. While others had one bump or two, Just where were Humpfree’s? No one knew.” Humpfree’s back is as flat as a pancake and he’s not taking it lying down. He’s off on a wild search looking for his humps, but there are lots of bumps along the way. What would you do if you were a humpless, bumpless camel? Readers will enjoy the humor and rhyme of this adventure, based on scientists’ true discovery of a new flat back camel species in East Africa. Young explorers will be fascinated by Mrs. Dweck’s true and amazing fun facts about camels to extend the learning. It all adds up to one edutaining adventure for young readers.

Mary had A Sleepy Sheep

release date: Sep 05, 2013
Mary had A Sleepy Sheep
“Young Mary had a little lamb. His name was Sheppard sheep, And everywhere that Mary went That sheep was sure to sleep.” This is not your average Mother Goose nursery rhyme. In this hilarious parody, poor Mary has one very sleepy, slumbering, snoozing sheep named Sheppard and Mary’s mom is not happy. Can Mary can keep her sleepy sheep awake? Young readers will laugh along at Mary’s zany attempts, as she tries everything from spicy-hot fiestas to water fights. The humor is fast and fun in this easy to read rhyming adventure.

Blucy

release date: Aug 13, 2013
Blucy
Once in a blue moon, a special pet comes along. When Mandy adopts the best cat at the shelter, she doesn''t realize it has a big secret and an even bigger personality. Features full screen images and pop-up text
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