New Releases by Rob Scotton

Splat''s friends are having a rehearsal for their cool new band, the Cat Gang. But something''s missing . . . it just doesn''t feel right without Splat! Everyone wants Splat to join the band. But Splat can''t sing and he doesn''t play an instrument! What can he do that is perfect for the Cat Gang? Beginning readers will cheer on Splat in his noisy and hilarious quest to become a member of the band.

Splat the Cat''s trusty mouse friend, Seymour, needs cheering up, and Splat wants to help. He''s been working on something special for Seymour—not just a thank-you card but a thank-you book! His book lists all the sweet and often hilarious reasons Splat is thankful for their friendship. The funny adventures that Splat and Seymour have had together, complete with animated illustrations and a laugh-out-loud text from bestselling author and illustrator Rob Scotton, will leave Splat fans thankful to know this cat-and-mouse duo.

Splat the Cat is back with five hilarious I Can Read adventures in a travel-ready carrying case with its own handle—that''s better than fish sticks and ice cream! This set includes: Splat the Cat Sings Flat Splat the Cat: Good Night, Sleep Tight Splat the Cat and the Duck with No Quack Splat the Cat Takes the Cake Splat the Cat: The Name of the Game

Splat and his brother and sister cats try to come up with the perfect gift for Mom and Dad. Includes a sheet of stickers.

From bestselling author Rob Scotton It’s Valentine’s Day and Splat has a special valentine for a certain someone in his class. Her name is Kitten, and Splat likes her even more than fish sticks and ice cream. But Kitten doesn’t seem to like him at all. And then there’s Splat’s rival, Spike, who also likes Kitten. Will Splat’s heartfelt valentine win Kitten’s paw in the end?

Hit the books with Splat the Cat in this funny back-to-school story! This 8x8 storybook adventure is perfect for the start of the school year. It’s the first day of school, and there’s only time for Splat to share one of his summer adventures with the class. Will it be the time he went searching for pirate treasure? Or the time he went swimming with sharks in the ocean? But before the end of the day, Splat knows exactly what to talk about—and it’s the biggest surprise of all! Read all about Splat’s first day back at school in Splat the Cat: Back to School, Splat!, another sure-to-be-a-classic story by New York Times bestselling author-artist Rob Scotton!

An little library slipcase containing three mini HB picture books featuring the loveable Splat the Cat. Whether he is starting school, making a Valentine''s Day card or preparing for Santa''s visit on Christmas Eve, there is never a dull moment with Splat the Cat! Now three hilarious stories are brought together in this attractive gift edition, perfect for cat fans of all ages! The stories included are: Splat the Cat Love Splat Merry Christmas, Splat

Splat is on an ordinary bike trip to school when suddenly—SPLAT! Splat’s bike crashes and he finds himself nose to beak with a duck! Although a crash of this caliber should certainly merit some alarm from this duck, Splat hears no quacking. What’s a cat to do? Off to Cat School the pair goes to find out what will put the quack back in our feathered friend. Read along with Splat the Cat in his third easy-to-read book with a lesson in the “ack” sound!

Splat does not want to have a playdate with Spike. Spike will break his toys and eat all of his candy fish! And he does not want to learn how to swim—water is horrible, scary, and wet! He''s sure that this is going to be the worst day ever. But when the rest of their classmates rush straight into the pool, Splat and Spike find that they may have more in common than they thought. Will Splat overcome his fear of water and get into the pool? And how can he help Spike to do the same?

When Splat''s teacher announces that the whole class is going to sing for their parents on Parents'' Night, Splat is worried: he''s afraid to speak in public, much less sing in public! In fact, he''s so nervous he can''t even manage a simple "meow." What will it take for Splat to overcome his stage fright and make his parents proud? Splat the Cat Sings Flat, Splat''s I Can Read debut, captures the experience of facing one''s fears with warmth and humor. Young readers will beg for an encore!

Splat''s class is preparing to sing on Parents'' Night, but Splat has stage fright! What will it take for him to overcome his fear?

Splat the cat has a special valentine for a certain someone in his class.

A cat named Splat must choose only one part of his summer adventures to share with his classmates at show-and-tell, and as he reflects on all of the exciting things he did with his sister by his side, he has an idea.

Russell the sheep helps Santa mend his broken sleigh and so saves Christmas.

This is Russell. Sometimes Russell is just a little bit out of step with the rest of the flock. All the sheep are falling asleep -- except Russell. What''s a sheep to do? Russell tries everything ... until, at last, he falls asleep.

When Russell the sheep finally falls asleep—he snores!