Jon Agee

Age range 3 to 6 One little girl is determined to find her perfect pet at a wonderfully unusual animal shelter. The Copley County Animal Shelter has an aardvark, a lizard, a goose, a weasel, and plenty more. But do they have a dog? Our little girl has even turned up with a trolley to take home a dog—and she...

Age range 3 to 6 Do you want to be a tree? It's easy. Pretend your arms are branches, your body is a trunk, and your legs are roots. Then stand in one place and see what happens! If your parent is as patient as the dad in this story, you might get to stay outside all...day...long! This playful story...

Age range 3 to 6 A hilarious story from master of the absurd, Jon Agee, where a boy finds out that his pet rhinoceros can do more than he bargained for! If you should ever get a rhinoceros for a pet, you're in for a surprise. It won't chase a ball. Or a stick. Or a frisbee. In fact, according...

Age range 3 to 6 A hilarious story from the master of the absurd, Jon Agee, where a boy finds out that his pet rhinoceros can do more than he bargained for! If you should ever get a rhinoceros for a pet, you're in for a surprise. It won't chase a ball. Or a stick. Or a frisbee. In fact,...

It's Only Stanley takes readers on a whimsical nighttime adventure with the Wimbledon family. It's very late, and Stanley is up to something. Will you figure out what he's doing before his sleepy family does? It's nighttime at the Wimbledons', and everybody hears odd noises. Walter looks around and finds Stanley, the dog, hard at work. "He fixed the oil...

This rabbit and bear are inseparable best friends until now, that is! An irresistible, funny read for all ages.George and Lenny are always together. And it's terrific. They are never alone! So what happens when one of them decides it's time to try some alone time? Is there a way for them to be alone together? Award-winning picture book creator...

Age range 3 to 6 The Wimbledons were sleeping. It was very, very late,When Wilma heard a spooky sound, Which made her sit up straight."That's very odd," said Walter. "I don't recognize the tune..." (Walter looks out the window)."It's only Stanley," Walter said. "He's howling at the moon." Whoever heard of a dog who can sing, cook and do DIY...

A classic and critically acclaimed picture book for older children and adults, from an established story teller and master of the absurd. Milo the Magnificent is the world's least magnificent magician. He can't even pull a rabbit out of his hat! When Mr. Popovich gives him one more chance, Milo knows he has no choice: he has to go out...

Age range 3 to 6 How do you earn a lion diploma? By looking fierce, prowling around, roaring, and—most importantly—looking out for your friends. Will this daring student pass the test? This funny picture book is about a little boy in a lion suit who gets seven lessons from a real lion in how to be one. He doesn't do...

Age range 3 to 6 Art imitates life in this hilarious, absurdist picture book—one of Jon Agee's most beloved titles, now back in print. ‘Outrageous!’ the judges cried. ‘Ridiculous!’ Who would dare enter a portrait of a duck in the Grand Contest of Art? But when Felix Clousseau's painting quacks, he is hailed as a genius. Suddenly, everyone wants a...

Age range 3 to 6 If you keep an open mind then you will discover all sorts of wonders, so never give up exploring! A daring young astronaut arrives on Mars, certain he will find life there. He has even brought a gift of chocolate cupcakes. But soon he realises he's made a mistake. He won't find life on Mars...

Age range 3 to 6 The story of Santa is re-imagined in a contemporary and hilarious way that will charm both children and adults. Little Santa loves, loves, loves the North Pole. The rest of his family? Not so much. So, when they decide to move to Florida, Santa is miserable. Lucky for him, a blizzard foils their plans. The...

Age range 3 to 6 How do you earn a lion diploma? By looking fierce, prowling around, roaring, and most importantly, looking out for your friends. Will this daring student pass the test? This fun journey of character development neatly turns the conversation from the cowardice of bullies to what it means to be lionhearted, all in a delightful, subduedly...

Age range 3 to 6 If you keep an open mind then you will discover all sorts of wonders, so never give up exploring! A daring young astronaut arrives on Mars, certain he will find life there. He has even brought a gift of chocolate cupcakes. But soon he realises he's made a mistake. He won't find life on Mars...