by Katy Manck | Jan 16, 2013 | Picture Book
Soon it will be Cinco de Mayo in San Antonio, so little Martita and her pet parrot want to help get ready for the fiesta. But no one seems to want Perico’s help – not making paper flowers to decorate the barge, not making delicious tamales for the feast, not...
by Katy Manck | Jan 16, 2013 | Picture Book
A visitor hopped into Gram’s garden, so the artist paints a book about him for her granddaughter. What a difficult journey this young toad Gem has survived to get there! Not every toad could safely cross the road, find romance in a country pond, and evade a hunting...
by Katy Manck | Jan 15, 2013 | Picture Book
It’s time to have fun and get moving with four active youngsters in this colorful rhyming picture book. Girls and boys of all sizes can play along as the friends use (and name) different parts of their bodies to put their muscles into motion. At day camp, wiggle...
by Katy Manck | Jan 15, 2013 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
Worst birthday gift ever: a cardboard box… but Cam’s widower dad took their last few cents to buy it from a strange fellow who gave them rules about how to use it. So the teen and his dad bend and cut the box into the shape of a man, a boxer who magically comes to...
by Katy Manck | Jan 11, 2013 | Science Fiction
Grace is just slogging through high school, while her brilliant older sister Emily is at college with full scholarships for computer science. So why does Rasmussem Corporation need Grace’s help to get Emily out of a virtual reality game? Their mother is frantic with...