(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay: A Children’s Picture Book
Otis Redding and Steve Cropper’s timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book.
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Otis Redding and Steve Cropper’s timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book.
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Paul Simon’s groovy anthem to New York City provides a joyful basis for this live-for-the-day picture book.
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A beautiful children’s picture book featuring the lyrics of Peter Tosh’s global classic celebrating children of African descent.
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A magical, lyrical picture book debut from acclaimed composer and playwright Oren Lavie, illustrated by beloved German illustrator Wolf Erlbruch.
#1 best-selling reggae artist Stick Figure and #1 New York Times best-selling author Adam Mansbach team up for a sweet, funny children’s picture book about a real-life rescue dog turned worldwide icon
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McVie’s classic song about keeping one’s chin up and rolling with life’s punches is beautifully adapted to an uplifting children’s book.
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Gary Wright’s hit song is reimagined as a fantastical picture book to delight dreamers of all ages.
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Ric Ocasek’s rock and roll classic, “Good Times Roll”—one of the Cars’ greatest hit songs—leaps off the page in this exhilarating picture book.
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Mike Love and Brian Wilson’s world-famous song, gloriously illustrated by Paul Hoppe, will bring smiles to the faces of children and parents alike.
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In this wordless story, an ordinary day at the beach transforms into an unforgettable adventure.
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A majestic picture book based on the Bee Gees’s classic love song
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Let’s learn about the most mystifying species to ever walk the Earth!
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Award-winning songwriter Lori McKenna’s iconic song—as popularized by Tim McGraw—is the perfect basis for a picture book that celebrates family and togetherness.
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An inspiring children’s picture book about the indomitable spirit of Jamaican eight-time Olympic medal winner Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce.
Bob Marley’s first and most famous son, Ziggy, extends his devotion to youth with his debut children’s book.
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Dino Fekaris and Frederick J. Perren’s disco hit sensation “I Will Survive”—popularized by Gloria Gaynor—comes to life as an empowering picture book featuring an alien princess living life on her own terms.
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A beautifully illustrated picture book that gives parents a way to discuss marijuana with children without encouraging them to use it.
Bill Withers’s classic anthem to friendship lives on in this moving children’s picture book adaptation
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After being abandoned by his animal friends, Little John Crow must come to terms with what it means to be part of a community when you are a vulture.
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New York Times best-selling author Laura Lippman’s picture book debut offers a timely parable about family values, a little girl, and a dragon.
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Innovative illustrator Kirk Parrish brings the iconic song “Move the Crowd” to life for the first time as a children’s picture book.
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A picture book based on Ziggy Marley’s popular song celebrating music’s many forms, from the sounds of ocean waves to laughter in the family kitchen.
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Ziggy Marley’s ode to his four-legged friend Romeo becomes a picture book that is sure to touch the hearts of dog lovers everywhere.
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A beautifully illustrated story of three girls caught up in the most curious of mysteries.
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Otis Redding’s classic song “Respect”—as popularized by Aretha Franklin—becomes an empowering picture book exploring the concept of mutual respect through the eyes of a young girl.
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For a limited time, purchase the “My First Five Books” Ricardo Cortés bundle—Go the Fuck to Sleep, It’s Just a Plant, Party: A Mystery, Sea Creatures from the Sky, and A Secret History of Coffee, Coca & Cola—for 30% off list price.
The parents’ classics It’s Just a Plant and Go the F**k to Sleep can now be bought together for a total of 30% off!
Ricardo Cortés’s classic books It’s Just a Plant and A Secret History of Coffee, Coca & Cola can now be bought together for a total of 30% off!
A touching, beautifully illustrated story of a misunderstood shark, and its quest to understand the world both above and below the sea.
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The 100% kid-friendly, G-rated version of the New York Times best-selling parents’ book, You Have to F**king Eat.
R.E.M.’s hit song is brought to life in this joyful picture book celebrating friendship and togetherness
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The Hold Steady’s beloved song of stick-to-itiveness and positivity is adapted into a beautiful children’s book about the social life of a humble armadillo.
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With their new picture book Stay Positive—based on their signature song of the same name—The Hold Steady welcomes a new generation to the “Unified Scene.”
This LIMITED EDITION PACKAGE for Stay Positive includes a copy of the book signed by the band, a custom Stay Positive water bottle, and a sticker sheet.
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Coldplay’s warm and infectious hit song “Strawberry Swing” finds a perfect vessel in this gentle picture book for children.
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Lee Hazlewood’s tough-talkin’ hit song (popularized by Nancy Sinatra) is adapted into a playful children’s book about the inner life of a jealous cat.
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An exuberant celebration of dance and play in picture book form, based on Charlotte Caffey’s joyful classic made famous by the Go-Go’s.
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This picture book of Dee Snider’s classic song of empowerment and self-determination will strike a chord with kids everywhere.
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A beautifully illustrated children’s history of hip-hop, from a progressive/idealistic perspective.
A wonderfully illustrated children’s history of punk rock, from a progressive/idealistic perspective.
Black Francis’s cult classic song from Pixies’ album Surfer Rosa is brought to life as a whimsical adventure story in this vibrant picture book.
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A gorgeous and hilarious picture book about the most unusual breakfast two sisters ever ate.