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La cola de caballo de Estefanía

By Robert Munsch
Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
Categories: Children's Fiction

None of the kids in her class wear a ponytail, so Stephanie decides she must have one. The loud, unanimous comment from her classmates is: “Ugly, ugly, very ugly.” Steadfast, when all the girls have ...

Pigs (Annikin Miniature Edition)

By Robert Munsch
Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
Categories: Children's Fiction
Series: Annikin

Pigs are smarter than you think!

When Megan’s dad tells her not to let the pigs out of their pen, curiosity gets the better of her. Why not? Pigs are too dumb to do anything anyway . . . or are they? ...

Something Good (Annikin Miniature Edition)

By Robert Munsch
Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
Categories: Children's Fiction
Series: Annikin

“Something good” is exactly what Tyya, Andrew and Julie want to put into their shopping cart. Tyya’s dad won’t buy anything good at the store—no ice cream, no candy, no cookies. But when the ...

Where is Gah-Ning?

Gah-Ning wants to go to Kapuskasing, that bustling hub of Northern Ontario civilization. But her father doesn't want her to go. He knows what happens to people when they go there--they shop until their ...

Verde, Violeta y Amarillo

Brigid really, really loves markers. She convinces her mom to buy a new set of five hundred washable coloring markers, then five hundred coloring markers that smell, then five super-indelible-never-come-off-till-you’re-dead-and-maybe-even-later ...

El cumpleanos de Moira

By Robert Munsch
Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
Categories: Children's Fiction

Moira’s afraid her parents might get upset if they find out she invited the whole school to her birthday party . . . so she just doesn’t tell them. The big day arrives, and grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, ...

La estación de los bomberos

By Robert Munsch
Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
Categories: Children's Fiction

This story starts out with a familiar premise: Michael and Sheila visit a fire station. But then the Munsch flair for imaginative insight and humor take over. While the two kids are exploring a fire truck, ...

La princesa vestida con una bolsa de papel

By Robert Munsch
Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
Categories: Children's Fiction

Readers the world-over have fallen in love with this classic story of girl power. 

When the fiercest dragon in the whole world smashes Princess Elizabeth’s castle, burns all her clothes, and captures ...

Purple, Green and Yellow (Annikin Edition)

Brigid really loves markers. But when she draws on herself with super-permanent ink, she knows that spells trouble.

About the Annikin Series: Annikins are mini books made especially for children—small ...

Los cochinos

By Robert Munsch
Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
Categories: Children's Fiction

Another laugh-out-loud book from the author of The Paper Bag Princess!

“Hey you dumb pigs!” When Megan lets all of the pigs out of the pen, they start to take over, and show her that they may not ...