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Eleventh Hour
Graeme Base
Harry N. Abrams, 1993
Confoundingly Creative!
Horace the elephant is inviting his animal friends over for his
eleventh birthday. Horace has prepared a magnificent feast for he and his friends to enjoy. But while they are romping outside, Horace's food has mysteriously disappeared. Which animal stole the food? ...
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Animalia
Graeme Base
Harry N. Abrams, 1987
Beautifully illustrated and still amazes me 25 yrs later!
1986 my mom bought me a book that I studied endlessly, that peaked my imagination and sparked my artistic/creative side. Animalia was such a wonder to me...I could spend hours finding everything on every page then start all over again. I still own the same (first ed) ...
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Jungle Drums
Graeme Base
Harry N. Abrams, 2004
Jungle Drums-must have for kids!
Children's books have long been used to shape ideas and values for kids-remember the impact that Cinderella finding Prince Charming has had on millions of women all over the world?
Jungle Drums is another classic book that teaches kids that different is just ...
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The Discovery of Dragons: New Research Revealed
Graeme Base
Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2007
A "must-have" for the private library collections of dragon lovers everywhere.
The Discovery of Dragons: New Research Revealed is a singularly gorgeous picturebook of fantastic dragon species. Written for readers of all ages, The Discovery of Dragons features a gorgeous full-color picture of a dragon species on each two-page spread, and scraps of ...
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Uno's Garden
Graeme Base
Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2006
Great children's book to teach living in harmony with the planet
While all of Graeme Base's book are great, this one is my favorite. It teaches children about different species on the planet and how humans can live in harmony with them (and what happens if we don't). The graphical representations at the top of the pages are great, ...
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Jabberwocky
Lewis Carroll
Harry N. Abrams, 1989
Twas brillig, and the slithy toves...
I LOVE this poem by Lewis Carroll. It is extremely well written and inspires the imagination to soar to new heights. I am a big fan of illustrator Graeme Base. His bright and colorful creatures makes this Lewis Carroll classic a MUST for anyone.
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The Water Hole
Graeme Base
Harry N. Abrams, 2001
Amazing!
The Water Hole is an amazing book. The illustrations are pieces of art and the message is one of great importance. If you love wildlife and animals, this is a book for you. My daughters love looking for the hidden animals in each picture. I bought it as a Christmas ...
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The Sign of the Seahorse: A Tale of Greed and High Adventure in Two Acts (Picture Puffin)
Graeme Base
Puffin, 1998
Excellent book!
Excellent book...magnificent illustrations! Excellent story but a little too lengthy for a small child. Would recommend for children 5-10 years old.
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Enigma: A Magical Mystery
Graeme Base
Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2008
Bestseller Graeme Base harks back to his classic New York Times bestselling solve-the-mystery story The Eleventh Hour in an all-new book that will “puzzle” and entice young readers. Enter a magical world in this warm, funny, and enduring story about the special relationship between a grandson and his grandpa—and their ...
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The Art of Graeme Base
Julie Watts
Abrams, 2008
“With the eye of a Renaissance painter and the ear of Dr. Seuss, Aussie Graeme Base is not your basic children’s book author.” — People This unique book, lavishly illustrated with original art and offering never before seen photographs and art, is an evocative look at the life and work of beloved and bestselling ...
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Worst Band in the Universe
Graeme Base
Harry N. Abrams, 1999
A Mind You'll Want to Meld With by garrie keyman
Every age has its idiosyncratic vernacular. If I spoke of multi-tasking, for instance, you'll know what I mean. Allow me to introduce you to the Master Multi-tasker, Graeme Base: author, poet, artist, cartoonist, social commentator, musician and all-around madcap ...
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Discovery of Dragons
Graeme Base
Harry N. Abrams, 1996
The perfect gift choice for a true dragon connoisseur
This is the kind of book you leave on a coffee table for visitors to peruse. It has beautiful large color plates of dragons on every left-side page and amusing anecdotes on each facing page.
The author is presuming to be an authority on "the discovery of dragons" ...
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The Water Hole
Graeme Base
Puffin, 2004
Wonderful!
Our two year old son LOVES, LOVES, LOVES this book, which teaches not only numbers but also about animals and their different and unique habitats. He has the whole book memorized, including the dedication "For Bob". The artwork is spectacular, the story is simple but ...
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The Water Hole: Coloring Book
Graeme Base
Harry N. Abrams, 2004
The best-selling Water Hole is now a coloring book! Down to the secret watering hole the animals all come. As seasons bring forth drought and flood, they gather there as one. United in their common need, their numbers swell to ten-But hidden deep among the trees lie ten times that again! Now you can color in your own version of The Water Hole ...
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The Water Hole Board Book
Graeme Base
Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2008
Graeme Base’s fun, bestselling environmental counting book is now an innovative board book! Children will love counting from one to ten as animals of the world gather around a water hole. As one rhino gives way to two tigers, then three toucans, and so on, up to ten kangaroos, die-cut pages reveal the water hole in ten different ...
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