Synopses & Reviews
Jasper likes to be neat. Each morningand#160;he tidies his nest and puts on his cap and bow tie. Joop likes to be messy! Each morningand#160;he rumples his nest and musses his feathers. Despite their differences, Jasper and Joop are twoand#160;very good friends--birds of a feather!and#160;But what will happen when one friend getsand#160;into trouble withand#160;some busyand#160;bees? and#160;and#160; Another pair of darling goslings makeand#160;their debut in this story, with Olivier Dunreaand#8217;s perfectly pitched storytelling and illustrations that GossieandFriends fans have come to cherish.
Review
"[A] pitch-perfect tale of friends as different as different can be."
and#8212;Kirkus
"Dunrea's expressive vignettes capture the innocence and adventure of toddlerhood and imbue the tilt of a beak or the curve of a feather with humor and personality."
and#8212;School Library Journal
Synopsis
Celebrate Valentine's Day as well as love and friendship all year long with theNew York Times bestselling odd couple Duck & Goose in this sturdy board book, perfect for preschoolers
Goose is feeling sad. What does he need to cheer him up? He doesn't need a game of tag. Or to stand on his head. Or a happy song. What he really, really needs... is a hug from a good friend.
Praise for the Duck & Goose series:
Duck and Goose have taken their places alongside Frog and Toad and George and Marthaas fine examples of friendship, curiosity and problem-solving. Kirkus Reviews
Charming, funny, simple, and surprising. . . .Hills is master of the light comic touch. The Boston Globe"
Synopsis
Celebrate love and friendship with the New York Times-bestselling odd couple Duck & Goose in this sturdy board book, perfect for preschoolers Goose is feeling sad. What does he need to cheer him up? He doesn't need a game of tag. Or to stand on his head. Or a happy song. What he really, really needs... is a hug from a good friend.
Praise for the Duck & Goose series:
"Duck and Goose have taken their places alongside Frog and Toad and George and Martha as fine examples of friendship, curiosity and problem-solving." --Kirkus Reviews
"Charming, funny, simple, and surprising. . . . Hills is master of the light comic touch." --The Boston Globe
Synopsis
Celebrate love and friendship with the New York Times-bestselling feathered friends Duck & Goose in this sturdy board book, perfect for preschoolers Coming soon as an animated series, available to stream on Apple TV+
Goose is feeling sad. What does he need to cheer him up? He doesn't need a game of tag. Or to stand on his head. Or a happy song. What he really, really needs... is a hug from a good friend.
Praise for the Duck & Goose series:
"Duck and Goose have taken their places alongside Frog and Toad and George and Martha as fine examples of friendship, curiosity and problem-solving." --Kirkus Reviews
"Charming, funny, simple, and surprising. . . Hills is master of the light comic touch." --The Boston Globe
Synopsis
Duck & Goose are back in this sturdy board book, perfect for preschoolers! And this time, New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Tad Hills brings our favorite feathered friends out to celebrate Valentine's Day. What does Goose need more than anything this Valentine's Day? A hug from a good friend.
Synopsis
Meetand#160;Jasper and Joop,and#160;the newest additions to Olivier Dunrea's gaggle of adorable goslings!
Synopsis
A new holiday story from the world of GossieandFriends! This simple board book is about Ollieand#39;s search for the perfect valentine. Ollie (and readers!) will be surprised to discover who it is! Featuring shiny foil valentines on every spread.and#160;
Synopsis
A new board book in Olivier Dunreaand#39;s Gossie and Friends series! Ollie is looking. Looking for a valentine. Gossie, Gertie, Peedie, and BooBoo all have valentines, but Ollie wonders who will be his. His search leads him to a special valentine of his very ownandmdash;a surprise for Ollie and readers! With shiny foil hearts on the cover and every spread, Dunreaand#39;s charming artwork shines in this gift-worthy treat of a book.
About the Author
TAD HILLS is the author and illustrator of the ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book Duck & Goose—called "expressive and adorable" in a starred review from Kirkus Reviews—and Duck, Duck, Goose, both New York Times bestsellers. His Duck & Goose board books include the ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book What's Up, Duck?, and the Indie bestseller, Duck & Goose: It's Time for Christmas! He is also the author-illustrator of How Rocket Learned to Read, a New York Timesbestseller and a Parents' Choice Award Winner, and Rocket Writes a Story.