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BOOK HOOK: An approachable way to introduce young children to the sixteenth president of the United States THE STORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN PATRICIA A. PINGRY STEPHANIE BRITT IN-STORE DATE: December 29, 2015 ISBN: 978-0-8249-1972-6 FORMAT: Board book TRIM SIZE: 5.25 x 6.25 PAGE COUNT: 24 RETAIL PRICE: $6.99 READING AGE: 2–5 CATEGORY: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Presidents CARTON QTY: 60 n this simple but educational board book, young children can Patricia A. Pingry I meet Abraham Lincoln. Through simple words and engaging Patricia A. Pingry has written dozens of illustrations, the sixteenth president of the United States is introduced children’s books and edited hundreds in an approachable manner. The story highlights the major events more. Among her best-known titles of Lincoln’s life: his childhood in Indiana, his leadership during the are The Story of Easter and The Story of Civil War, and his writing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Bright Christmas. Together these two titles have sold more than two million copies. Other watercolors illustrate the 200-word story, which serves as an ideal way CONTENT titles include The Story of Jesus, The Story of for children to become acquainted with this beloved historical figure. George Washington, and an assortment of other historical board books for children. Patricia lives in Nashville, Tennessee. + A fresh new edition of a classic + With only about 200 words, this story The Story of Abraham Lincoln biographical board book is an approachable way to teach (Previous edition) 978-0-8249-4107-9 young children about this important + Previous edition has sold more than historical figure. Meet Abraham Lincoln 60,000 copies. 978-0-8249-5613-4 + The author has more than 25 titles TITLES COMP + Simple words and bright illustrations published with more than 4 million KEY SELLING POINTS will keep children engaged. copies in print. BOOK HOOK: An approachable way to introduce young children to the first president of the United States THE STORY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON PATRICIA A. PINGRY STEPHANIE BRITT IN-STORE DATE: December 29, 2015 ISBN: 978-0-8249-1973-3 FORMAT: Board book TRIM SIZE: 5.25 x 6.25 PAGE COUNT: 24 RETAIL PRICE: $6.99 READING AGE: 2–5 CATEGORY: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Presidents CARTON QTY: 60 his little book briefly and simply tells the story of George Patricia A. Pingry T Washington, the first president of the United States. Using only Patricia A. Pingry has written dozens of about 200 words, the book covers Washington’s life, beginning with children’s books and edited hundreds his childhood and touching on his courage and leadership. Bright more. Among her best-known titles illustrations and simple descriptions of key elements of Washington’s are The Story of Easter and The Story of life will engage children as parents use this book to introduce them to Christmas. Together these two titles have sold more than two million copies. Other this important figure in the history of our nation. CONTENT titles include The Story of Jesus, The Story of Abraham Lincoln, and an assortment of other historical board books for children. Patricia lives in Nashville, Tennessee. + A fresh new edition of a classic + With only about 200 words, this story The Story of George Washington biographical board book is an approachable way to teach (Previous edition) 978-0-8249-4188-8 young children about this important + Previous edition has sold more than historical figure. Meet George Washington 50,000 copies. 978-0-8249-5612-7 + The author has more than 25 titles TITLES COMP + Simple words and bright illustrations published with more than 4 million KEY SELLING POINTS will keep children engaged. copies in print. BOOK HOOK: An approachable way to introduce young children to this civil rights leader THE STORY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. JOHNNY RAY MOORE AMY WUMMER IN-STORE DATE: December 29, 2015 ISBN: 978-0-8249-1974-0 FORMAT: Board book TRIM SIZE: 5.25 x 6.25 PAGE COUNT: 24 RETAIL PRICE: $6.99 READING AGE: 2–5 CATEGORY: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Historical CARTON QTY: 60 his little book tells the story of Martin Luther King Jr. in a way Johnny Ray Moore T that even very young children will understand. This simple but Johnny Ray Moore is a poet and accurate account of his life begins with King’s childhood, making it children’s author. His other books easy for little ones to relate to his story. Children will learn that he include Meet Martin Luther King Jr. and excelled in school, became a minister, and worked to end segregation But Still, We Dream (a novel in verse). in America. This book, with only about 200 words accompanied by Johnny is a graduate of the Institute of Children’s Literature and a member of delicate watercolors, is a great way for parents to begin to teach their CONTENT the Society of Children’s Book Writers children about this inspirational historical figure. and Illustrators. He lives in Raleigh, North Carolina, with his wife and three daughters. + A fresh new edition of a classic + With only about 200 words, this story The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. biographical board book is an approachable way to teach (Previous edition) 978-0-8249-4144-4 young children about this important + Previous edition has sold more than historical figure. Meet Martin Luther King Jr. 100,000 copies. 978-0-8249-5486-4 COMP TITLES COMP + Simple words and bright illustrations KEY SELLING POINTS will keep children engaged. BOOK HOOK: An engaging lesson from the iconic Bear family about the true blessing of Easter—the Resurrection of Jesus THE BERENSTAIN BEARS’ EASTER BLESSINGS MIKE BERENSTAIN THE BERENSTAIN BEARS IN-STORE DATE: January 26, 2016 ISBN: 978-0-8249-1967-2 FORMAT: Board book TRIM SIZE: 6.0 x 6.5 PAGE COUNT: 20 RETAIL PRICE: $7.99 READING AGE: 2–5 CATEGORY: JUVENILE FICTION / Easter CARTON QTY: 60 tan and Jan Berenstain launched the Berenstain Bears books in Mike Berenstain S 1962 with The Big Honey Hunt. Since that time, more than 365 Mike Berenstain grew up watching Berenstain Bears books have been published, making it one of the his parents work together to write best-selling children’s series ever. Today, Mike Berenstain continues about and draw these lovable bears. his parents’ tradition of creating warm and engaging stories featuring Eventually he started writing about and the lovable Bear family. drawing them too. Although Stan died in 2005 and Jan in 2012, Mike carries on In The Berenstain Bears’ Easter Blessings, the cubs learn about CONTENT his parents’ love of creating Berenstain the many blessings in their lives, and especially the greatest blessing Bear stories from an area that looks a of all—the Resurrection of Jesus on Easter. The short, simple story and lot like Bear Country, in southeastern Pennsylvania. well-loved characters provide toddlers with a perfect introduction to this very important Christian holiday. + Brand-new stories and artwork in a + A dedicated website and blog at The Berenstain Bears’ new format www.BerenstainBears.com Sleepy Time Book 978-0-8249-1946-7 + The brand has been a family favorite + Mom blogger campaign, print media The Berenstain Bears’ for more than 50 years. and radio outreach are planned. Please & Thank You Book 978-0-8249-1945-0 COMP TITLES COMP + Berenstain Bears books have sold + An easy-to-read message about the KEY SELLING POINTS more than 300 million copies. true gift of Easter BOOK HOOK: This bestselling VeggieTales music book is now available with newly updated art. GOD MADE YOU SPECIAL! GREG FRITZ VEGGIETALES IN-STORE DATE: January 26, 2016 ISBN: 978-0-8249-1975-7 FORMAT: Board book with music TRIM SIZE: 7 x 8 PAGE COUNT: 16 RETAIL PRICE: $12.99 READING AGE: 2–5 CATEGORY: JUVENILE FICTION / Christian CARTON QTY: 24 oin Bob and Larry as they share their joyful message for little ones: Greg Fritz J God made you special and he loves you very much! The words— Greg Fritz leads the marketing team the lyrics to a favorite VeggieTales song—will be familiar to every at Big Idea/VeggieTales and is well- VeggieTales fan, and here they are paired with bright illustrations and versed in all things Veggie, including a cast of familiar characters. 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BOOK HOOK: This bestselling VeggieTales book is now available in a smaller size with newly updated art. I THANK GOD FOR THIS DAY! PHIL VISCHER VEGGIETALES IN-STORE DATE: January 26, 2016 ISBN: 978-0-8249-1966-5 FORMAT: Board book TRIM SIZE: 6.0 x 6.5 PAGE COUNT: 20 RETAIL PRICE: $7.99 READING AGE: 2–5 CATEGORY: JUVENILE FICTION / Values & Virtues CARTON QTY: 60 oin Junior, Laura, and Annie as they enjoy a sunny day in the park Phil Vischer J with friends and family.