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Axolotl and Axolittle

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Axolotl snacks-alotl. And lives life to the max-alotl. Little brother Axolittle likes to study facts a little. For total opposites like these two, sometimes differences can lead them to poke-a-little and joke-a-little, then shout-a-lotl and pout-a-lotl. This axo-lutely hilarious new read-aloud about fighting and making up... Read More
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Axolotl and Axolittle are total opposites through and through, but after a squabble, they learn to make up and get along, as siblings often do.

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Axolotl snacks-alotl.

And lives life to the max-alotl.

Little brother Axolittle

likes to study facts a little.

For total opposites like these two, sometimes differences can lead them to poke-a-little and joke-a-little, then shout-a-lotl and pout-a-lotl. This axo-lutely hilarious new read-aloud about fighting and making up is a must-buy for siblings and friends who need to chill their gills and learn to get along.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781464237904

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 August 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sarah Rebar

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 232.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Jess Hitchman started her career as an online agony aunt for teenage girls. Since then, she has been creating innovative digital experiences for entertainment brands like MTV, Nickelodeon, Radio 1, Channel 5, and Sky. As Executive Product Manager at BBC Children’s, she led the vision and strategy for some of the UK's most loved kids' apps, including the BAFTA-nominated CBBC Buzz and CBeebies Playtime Island. Jess has also created her own educational apps for preschoolers, which have been featured by Apple around the world. Jess is the author of picture books AVA IN CODE LAND, ALL KINDS OF AWESOME (Feiwel & Friends/Macmillan), IN EVERY HOUSE, ON EVERY STREET (Little Tiger), and AXOLOTL + AXOLITTLE (Sourcebooks). She also co-writes the graphic novel series THE INFLATABLES (Scholastic US and UK) with Beth Garrod, and created the HIGH FIVE ME series of interactive board books (Happy Yak/Quarto).

Sarah Rebar has worked as an in-house artist for Sesame Street and an art director for Noggin, Nickelodeon’s educational platform for kids. Her illustration credits include the My Tiny Dino Library series and four books based on Michelle Obama’s kid’s show on Netflix, Waffles + Mochi! Sarah is based in Los Angeles, California.

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