Best Selling Books by Marcus Pfister

For the youngest readers, the board book edition of the second book in the New York Times bestselling Rainbow Fish series. Rainbow Fish is torn between his newfound friends and a lonely striped fish who is not allowed to join the group because he lacks a shiny scale. When a dangerous and hungry shark suddenly appears, Rainbow Fish must decide: Should he risk losing his new friends - maybe even his life - for the little stranger?

A story about environmental choices where the reader gets to make the choice. “Milo is irresistible.” –School Library Journal On a small island in the middle of the sea, a mouse named Milo makes an extraordinary discovery: a magical stone that gives both light and warmth. How will this discovery change the lives of Milo and the other mice? Will it bring delight or environmental disaster? The reader must decide. Halfway through the story, the book splits into two sections, each offering a different ending. This unique format actively involves children in the decision- making process, showing them not only the effect today’s environmental choices can have on the future of our planet, but also the consequences inherent in all decisions. NorthSouth is proud to bring back this classic allegory for our time. This cautionary tale of the consequences of greed, envy, and environmental pillaging brings Pfister’s message—about making wise ecological choices—home to children of all ages.

When Charlie goes to the zoo,he likes to copy the animals.He opens his mouth up WIDEjust like a hippopotamus.He balances a ball on the tip of his nosejust like a sea lion.He stretches his tongue out into the airjust like a chameleon.He swings through the trees from a vinejust like an orangutan.And when he is tired,he rests on a tree branchjust like a leopard.

In order to find healing algae for the ailing bumpy-backed fish, Rainbow Fish volunteers to brave the dreaded Sea Monsters'' Cave.

Where there’s a walrus, there’s a way! Bull walrus Franz-Ferdinand doesn’t like to move. But when he sees a flock of ice gliding flamingos dance, he discovers his love of ballet. When he decides he wants to join the graceful dance troupe, no one believes it’s possible. Will Franz-Ferdinand prove them wrong? The Rainbow Fish creator Marcus Pfister’s humorous new story strengthens our belief in our own dreams. A tale as sparkly as its art. Booklist

Rainbow Fish is torn between his newfoundfriends and a lonely striped fish who is not invited to join in their game. When a hungry shark appears, Rainbow Fish makes a brave decision to help the little stranger.

Fans of Marcus Pfister''s internationally best selling Rainbow Fish picture book series can now enjoy the fun of helping to illustrate this new storybook. Line drawings of Rainbow Fish and his friends and their beautiful undersea world invite young artists to fill them with colour. An added bonus: the book boasts full colour stickers with glittering foil scales.

Age 5-6. Tired of painting the same old Easter eggs, Henri the rabbit decides that as an artist he needs to create something different and takes his inspiration from various periods of art history.

This exciting sequel to Marcus Pfister''s best-selling Milo and the Magical Stones returns! When Milo, the cliff mouse, and his friends discover an island inhabited by striped mice, they have to make a choice. Will Milo and the cliff mice share their treasures or will they hide them away for themselves? It''s up to the reader to decide in this alternate-ending story that splits into two sections, each offering a different ending. This thought-provoking story, with the book''s unique format, actively involves children in the decision-making process.

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Rainbow Fish makes a new friend! Take these rough and tumble tiny books wherever you go! Tuff Books are tear-resistant, easy to clean, and completely safety tested and approved for tiny tuff readers! AUTHOR: Marcus Pfister lives in Switzerland. He studied art in Berne, and has been a graphic designer and illustrator since leaving college. He worked in Zurich for two years before touring Canada, the USA and Mexico. He is the author and illustrator of many books for North-South, including Penguin Pete, Milo and the Magical Stones and The Sleepy Owl. His style is characterised by the use of simple shapes with soft outlines. The glittering Rainbow Fish is his most popular creation. Illustrated.

Rainbow Fish learns not to be selfish.

Dino, der kleine Saurier mit dem auffallenden glitzernden Rückenkamm, hat es nicht leicht, sich vor seinen Feinden zu verstecken ... (ab 4).

Pif découvre un bateau abandonné et dedans ... une souris. Ils ont tôt fait de se lier d''amitié. Une gentille histoire, joliment illustrée.

The paperback edition of the sixth book in the New York Times bestselling Rainbow Fish series. When Rainbow Fish loses his last sparkling silver scale into the ocean’s depths, he swims down to retrieve it, despite the warnings of his friends. On his journey into the deep sea he discovers that fear can hold you back from discovering life’s great wonders, and from making new friends too.

This board book teaches the concepts of opposites to the very young in English and Spanish.

Different colors are introduced and represented by different underseas creatures.

Join Rainbow Fish and his friends as they discover the happiness of sharing, how to resolve an argument, how to be a good sport, and more ... These are the everyday but important situations that every child experiences and from which they can emerge strengthened.

The most beautiful fish in the entire ocean discovers the real value of personal beauty and friendship.

The acclaimed creator of THE RAINBOW FISH series returns with Bertie, an irrepressible hippo who''s not quite ready for bed. Bertie might wear his daddy out before he''s actually ready for sleep.

Five Rainbow Fish favorites are available in one collection! Five Rainbow Fish favorites are now available in one place in this collection that includes—Rainbow Fish to the Rescue, Rainbow Fish and the Big Blue Whale, Rainbow Fish and the Sea Monsters'' Cave, Rainbow Fish Finds His Way, and Rainbow Fish Discovers the Deep Sea. Children will love helping Rainbow Fish in each story as he follows his heart, summons his courage, makes new friends!

Dazzle the dinosaur helps his friend Maia and her mother reclaim their former home from the nasty Dragonsaurus.

Swim through Rainbow Fish''s colourful world!

It''s Honey Bear''s birthday, and he gets to make a birthday wish.

The fish in Puffer''s class at school realize that his stories are exaggerated and sometimes untrue.

A new school year has begun in Miss Cuttle''s school cave, and Rainbow Fish is having problems with Tug, a younger fish, who copies everything Rainbow Fish does. With Miss Cuttle''s help, Rainbow Fish learns a lesson in patience, and Tug learns to appreciate his own abilities. Includes two pages of full-color holographic stickers. Full-color illustrations. Consumable.

Written in English and French.

A young bird finds the strength to overcome bullying Little Raven was last to hatch in the nest and the last to learn to fly, but he was the first to be teased and ridiculed. His only wish was to fly and play with the others, so one day he took a dare and, to show his courage, Little Raven decides to fly to the moon. Beautifully produced and with artwork from an acclaimed illustrator, this picture book gently handles the issue of wanting to find acceptance.

A sleepy little owl oversleeps and awakens to find all the other owls gone, so she sets out in search of a playmate.

While looking for spring, Hopper the little hare, meets some new animal friends.

Fans of the best-selling Rainbow Fish picture books will have lots of fun filling his world with life. This interActive storybook contains luminous scenes of undersea landmarks just waiting to be filled with reusable full-color stickers. Sure to provide hours of fun for children ages three and up.

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A perfect gift for toddlers, this appealing set features board book adaptations of the three most popular titles in Pfister''s bestselling series of picture books featuring Hopper, the endearing little Arctic hare: "" Hopper, Hopper Hunts for Spring"" and ""Hopper''s Easter Surprise."" Shrink wrapped.

When the animals of the savannah tell Leo he is too lazy to be their king, he learns how to be helpful to them.

This exciting sequel to Marcus Pfister''s best-selling Milo and the Magical Stones picks up where the happy resolution to that alternate-ending book left off. Winter is over and Milo sets out to explore. But Milo knows every nook and cranny of his small island and he is restless and bored. How wonderful it would be, he thinks, to see what lies over the horizon. He shares his dream with the other cliff mice, and together they build a giant raft and set out on a voyage of discovery. Their voyage takes them to a lush tropical island inhabited by friendly striped mice. What kind of explorers will the cliff mice be? Will their discovery lead to good or evil? It''s up to the reader to decide. Halfway through the story, the book splits into two sections, each offering a different ending. From Marcus Pfister, creator of The Rainbow Fish, comes a thought-provoking story that, with the book''s unique format, actively involves children in the decision-making process.