Most Popular Books by David A Carter

The text on each page names items to find in the elaborate pop-ups.

Opening this pop-up book at any point is an experience that will delight readers of all ages. Each pop-up sculpture hides one red dot for the reader to find, leading them on a journey through the book that is as visual as it is tactile.

Die-cut pages are used to reveal gradually parts of an overall picture as the reader is asked to guess what the eventual picture will be.

David A. Carter’s bestselling Bugs take a trip to the beach in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read that’s perfect for beginning readers. Bitsy Bee and Busy Bug take a trip to the beach to build sand castles, swim, and more! Beginning readers will love this Level 1 Ready-to-Read from David A. Carter.

David A. Carter’s bestselling Bugs get moving in this enhanced eBook edition focused on the different ways vehicles go, go, go! With the touch of the screen, the Jet Airplane Bug cruises through blue skies while the Race Car Bugs speed across the finish line. With playful audio narration, young readers are sure to delight in this engaging, interactive experience.

It’s Christmastime in Bugland! David A. Carter’s bestselling Bugs characters are in the holiday spirit in this Ready-to-Read story that’s perfect for beginning readers! So Bitsy goes to town to find something that is just right. She wonders what she will find her friend. A pair of shoes? A giant cookie? A whirly-twirly kite? It’s Christmas Eve and Bitsy Bee wants to find the perfect present for Busy Bug! But what should she get him? She searches high and low for something that Busy will like. Just when she thinks all hope is lost, Bitsy knows exactly what to do! Beginning readers will delight in the holiday spirit in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.

The Hamlin Massacre -- every Starfleet officer knows the tale. The tiny Federation outpost of Hamlin was destroyed. its entire adult population ruthlessly slaughtered, before the first defense shields could be raised. Even worse, the colony''s children disappeared without a race, abducted by he aliens who attacked with a ferocity and speed that outmatched their Starfleet pursuers. Now, fifty years later, the Choraii ships have appeared again. But this time the Federation is ready; this time, the Choraii must pay for what they need. the precious metal can only be bought with the Hamlin children still living with their captors. This time, the Choraii must face Captain Jean-Luc Picard -- and the crew of the "Starship Enterprise(TM) ."

David A. Carter’s bestselling Bugs build a top-secret fort in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read that’s perfect for beginning readers. Busy Bug wants to build a top-secret fort! The problem is, the fort of his dreams is impossible to construct. But when his friend Bitsy Bee shows him that there are plenty of fort-building materials all around him, the bug friends find a way to make Busy’s dream a reality! Beginning readers are sure to love discovering how Busy Bug and Bitsy Bee build their fort in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.

“White Noise,” which is a laptop sculpture garden, a romp through cubism and futurism, and a lesson in early--20th-century modernist formalism. Each spread, designed to make crackly, crinkly, creaky, tinkling or snapping noises as the pages are turned, evokes children''s construction-paper cutouts. As sophisticated as the mechanics are, the primary colors and seemingly random tangles of “bits and pieces,” as one page describes them, combine in such imperfect forms that they give the illusion that anyone could make this book"--Web site http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/08/books/review/Heller-t.html (viewed 4 May, 2011)

A pop-up book for young and old alike, featuring 600 black spots that slip, spin, swirl and slide their way across the page.

It’s back to school for David A. Carter’s bestselling Bugs in this Ready-to-Read story that’s perfect for beginning readers. Bitsy Bee looks at her Clock Bug and lets out a yawn. She is excited for school now that summer is gone! It’s the first day of school for Bitsy Bee, Busy Bug, and the rest of the little bugs! Bitsy and Busy learn their ABCs with the Spelling Bees, paint with some Paintbrush Bugs, and even play a game with a Baseball Bug! Beginning readers will love discovering the fun activities at bug school in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read.

When spring comes to Bugland, all the bugs celebrate.

David A. Carter’s bestselling Bugs enjoy a snow day in this winter-themed Ready-to-Read with audio that’s perfect for beginning readers. A family of Snowflake Bugs flutter to the ground. The happy Ice Skating Bug twirls around and round. Brr! It’s a cold and snowy day in Bugland! The Snowflake Bugs are fluttering, the Ice Skating Bug is twirling, and Bitsy Bee can hardly wait to head outside to enjoy the wintry weather in this eBook with audio. Beginning readers are sure to giggle as Bitsy Bee and her pal Busy Bug make the most of a chilly day!

David A. Carter''s fans will love this delightfully spine-tingling tale... with an appropriately spooky surprise ending. Open this book -- if you dare!

A biography of the Spanish-born philosopher and author.

A boldly illustrated pop-up book offers children a fun read aloud tale that presents the sounds that animals make with each turn of the page.

Just what David A. Carter''s army of fans has been waiting for--a sticker book based on his popular "bug" books. The catchy text in the engaging Bug style combines with bright, fun-filled art to present the simple concepts of shapes and colors. The reusable vinyl stickers can be stored for safekeeping on the last two pages of the book by matching the stickers to the Bugs. Full color. Baby/Preschool. ***USE THIS ANNOTATION FOR SERIES***

David A. Carter’s zany characters are here to help count down to Christmas in this festive pop-up extravaganza. What could be better than one Bug of Christmas? Twelve of them, of course! Available for the first time in the bestselling BUGS mini trim size, David A. Carter''s bestselling BUGS are here to help count down to Christmas in this festive pop-up title. What could be better than one Bug of Christmas? Why, twelve of them, of course! BUGS fans of all ages are sure to get into the Christmas spirit and join in the holiday fun with this pop-up extravaganza!

From the creator of ''One Red Dot'', ''Blue 2'' features more extraordinary feats of paper engineering.

First came One Red Dot, next Blue 2, 600 Black Spots...now Yellow Square, the fourth installment of David A. Carter''s acclaimed color series! Modern and elegant paper engineering and text are certain to awe children of all ages! Readers will search beatiful, modern pop-ups to discover the hidden yellow square on each spread in this follow up to David A. Carter''s New York Times award winning, 600 Black Spots.

David Carter makes a bold departure from his famous, well-loved Bugs in a Box(r) books and shows off his incredible range and paper-engineering skills. This book, reminiscent of Alexander Calder''s mobiles, invites readers to find the one red dot in each of the quirky, abstract pop-ups. (And the book also serves as a counting book from one to ten.) Each book is an original piece of artwork to cherish and admire.