Tomi Ungerer

"Based on the original Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown, c1964"--T.p. verso. A picture book version of the story in which a bulletin board falls on Stanley while he is sleeping, and he finds that being flat has its advantages.

In this final masterpiece from the late Tomi Ungerer, Earth is devastated and empty. Everyone has escaped to the moon, except Vasco. Luckily, Vasco has his shadow to guide him, and he finds little green Poco, someone to care for and bring to safety. Nonstop dangers await Vasco and baby Poco at every corner, but Vasco's shadow rescues and guides them through destroyed cities and apocalyptic landscapes to safety. It's a timely, thought-provoking tale...

Adelaide, a kangaroo with wings, discovers that her unique anatomy and abilities bring her fame and fortune in Paris.

"Crictor the boa constrictor lives with Madame Bardot. He is a very helpful pet--especially when there are burglars in the neighborhood."--Back cover

"Two years after he published 'The Underground Sketchbook' in 1964, Tomi Ungerer conceived 'The Party', a take-down of the super-rich as savage as anything George Grosz or Ralph Steadman put on paper. The premise of the book is a party in the Hamptons attended by a coterie of fat cats: captains of industry, tycoons, magnates, and moguls, luxuriating in their tuxedos, evening gowns, and prattling small talk. The party was given by Mrs. Julia Van Flooze,...

Una familia africana se instala en un nuevo barrio. En su aniversario, el pequeño Rafi no tiene a quien invitar porque aún no ha hecho amistades pero, gracias a las herramientas que su padre le ha ido regalando, decide construir sus propios amigos creando figuras con materiales reciclados. Un día conoce a Ki, la hija de una pareja asiática que vive al lado de su casa y se ofrece a coser ropa para vestir los muñecos. Es así como, además de vecinos,...

A little boy experiments to see what things grow when planted, and then collects all kinds of seeds to plant everywhere he goes.

Harry the dirty dog: Harry runs away before bath time. When he returns home covered in mud, his family doesn't recognize him. Officer Buckle and Gloria: When Officer Buckle tries to share his safety tips, nobody listens - until he's partnered with a police dog named Gloria. Angus and the ducks: A curious Scotch terrier decides to investigate the strange noise coming from the other side of the hedge.