Leslie Patricelli Libros

Leslie Patricelli's spirited board books explore opposites with clever pairings and bold graphics. Featuring a hilariously expressive baby, the illustrations comically depict contrasts like big and little, making learning fun for toddlers.

Cuando tienes que ir al baño, ¡tienes que ir! Pero ¿dónde?

Este libro ilustra el profundo vínculo entre un niño y su objeto querido, ofreciendo una visión cálida de su mundo diario. Con un estilo gráfico humorístico, Leslie Patricelli destaca la importancia de ese objeto especial que consuela a los niños en sus dramas cotidianos. Disponible en edición bilingüe español-inglés.

Un libro vibrante que celebra la Pascua. El Conejo de Pascua llega para teñir huevos y crear un proyecto artístico multicolor. Con orejas de conejo y una canasta de Pascua lista, los pequeños descubrirán sorpresas al despertar. Ideal para disfrutar en familia durante las festividades.

Lily Lattuga navigates the challenges of fourth grade, enjoying her friendship with Darby and their club, the Rizzlerunks. However, when a new boy disrupts their harmony and Darby betrays their pledge of honesty, Lily faces the consequences of a small lie that spirals out of control. This story explores themes of friendship, honesty, and the complexities of growing up, all infused with humor and illustrated moments that highlight Lily's relatable experiences. It's a heartfelt tale about making the right choices amidst difficulties.

Ideal for toddlers, this delightful book captures the joy of birthdays through engaging illustrations and simple, relatable themes. It offers a refreshing take on celebrating special moments, making it a perfect addition to any young child's reading collection. The vibrant visuals and playful narrative are designed to entertain and inspire, ensuring that little ones will cherish this memorable birthday experience.

The story features an offbeat and humorous approach, showcasing Leslie Patricelli's transition from board books to a middle-grade novel. Aimed at young readers, it combines quirky illustrations with engaging storytelling, promising a fresh and entertaining experience that reflects her signature style while exploring new themes and characters.

"From everyone's favourite baby comes a fond and funny ode to a special daddy, for Father's Day or any day. Uppy, Daddy! Up so high. On the shoulders. Touch the sky. Baby's daddy is big and strong, and his legs are so, so long. He plays horsey, he sings, he cooks, he cleans - this daddy can do anything! In a sweet, simple board book threaded with signature humour, Leslie Patricelli pays tribute to the bond between a little one and a doting daddy"--Publisher's description.

A toddler finds out that spaghetti is yummy, but worms-- and blue crayons, and sand, and other things too gross to mention-- are definitely yucky when tasted.

A subject dear to children's hearts is in the spotlight as Leslie Patricelli's beloved baby character returns. Everybody does it: Kitty, Puppy, Daddy - even Mummy! And when Leslie Patricelli's beloved bald baby does it while running, it sounds like a train. This frank and very funny look at a certain noisy body function is perfectly suited to the youngest of listeners, while their giggling older siblings will be happy to read it aloud.

Read them like books! Stack them like blocks! Little ones are sure to reach out for these tiny board books starring Leslie Patricelli's beloved baby character. Included in this set is a sampling of Leslie Patricelli's must-have toddler titles, perfectly sized for little hands. Featured are four fun, chunky books: Baby Happy Baby Sad, No No Yes Yes, Quiet Loud, Yummy Yucky.

'Thinking is quiet, singing is LOUD, crayons are quiet, pots and pans are LOUD'. With colourful illustrations Leslie Patricelli humorously introduces concepts to very young children. The book has a double spread-section at the back featuring 'more LOUD things' and 'more quiet things'.

Exploring the emotional journey of Baby, this story delves into the challenges of navigating feelings from sadness to anger. Through engaging experiences, Baby discovers effective strategies to regain happiness, making it a relatable tale for young readers. The narrative emphasizes emotional resilience and the importance of managing feelings, offering valuable lessons in a playful and accessible way.

Featuring a comically expressive toddler, this bright and playful board book celebrates the beloved Binky, capturing the affection and importance toddlers place on their comfort objects. With engaging illustrations and a humorous tone, it promises to resonate with young readers and their caregivers alike.

Every day is Mother's Day as the inimitable Baby sings Mummy's praises in a board book full of humour and heart. Now we dance. Wiggle, wiggle. I can make my mummy giggle! Mummy gives hugs and kisses and says Baby's belly is delicious. She makes spaghetti that's yummy and cleans Baby's face and tummy. Then it's off to the park to play hide-and-seek ... where's Mummy? Simple (and silly) pleasures abound in this Baby's-eye celebration of a beloved mummy

Explores opposites, showing proper behavior and naughty behavior. On board pages.

The story follows a playful toddler as they navigate a whimsical nightly routine, filled with humor and charm. Each page captures the delightful antics of the little one, making bedtime an entertaining experience. With engaging illustrations and a lighthearted tone, this book is perfect for parents and children to enjoy together as they wind down for the night.

It's time for a bath! Weee! and Baby obliges as only he can!

In this delightful continuation of a beloved series, the one-haired character spreads joy and affection in a heartwarming narrative. The story captures the essence of love and connection, appealing to young readers with its playful illustrations and engaging storyline. Leslie Patricelli's unique style brings a charming perspective to the theme of sharing love, making it a perfect read for families looking to celebrate togetherness.

A baby tries to contain his giggles when his parents and pets tickle his feet, tummy, and armpits before snuggling up with him.

In a whimsical tale, a toy doggie faces fears brought on by shadows and storms. With the comforting presence of Baby, the story explores themes of friendship and reassurance, showcasing how love can help overcome anxiety. The narrative highlights the bond between a child and their toy, emphasizing the importance of support during frightening moments.

Yippee! Towel, hat, sunglasses, sand toys . . . everyone’s favorite baby is off and running for a day at the beach—with a new friend.Pack a beach bag and join Baby for that quintessential summer a day at the seashore. With a new little pal in tow, it’s time to put on sunscreen (rubby, rubby), set up the umbrella (ouch, this sand is hot!), splash in the waves (run away from the big ones!), and build a sandcastle (extra hands help!). And don’t forget ice cream! Thankfully, there’s a shower for rinsing off that sandy, sticky stuff. There’s so much to do and see that it might be a challenge to get these babies back home! Little ones off on a summer vacation will soak up this fun adventure, and fans of the beloved Baby will be tickled to meet an adorable new character.

The sky’s no limit in a witty picture book about a child on a swing and the wonders of the imagination. One child. One swing. An obliging dad. The inevitable plea to go "Higher! Higher!" Add Leslie Patricelli’s wildly expressive illustrations, and an everyday pastime reaches new heights of humor and whimsy. How high can it go? Higher than a giraffe? Taller than a mountain? Is Earth the final frontier? The creator of a popular series of board books rises to the occasion with an ingenious picture book of very few words that expresses the giddy glee of being pushed in a swing.

Baby’s big smile is about to get toothier. Ouch. Baby’s mouth feels funny. Something is happening, and it’s not just that a puddle of drool keeps escaping. There it is — a new tooth! And where there’s one, there are soon to be more. From discovering what’s good to bite (and what’s not) to mastering the art of the toothbrush, Baby’s dental adventure is sure to give little teething buddies something to chew on.

The inimitable Baby brings a humorous spin to the holidays in a cheerful board book fit for trick-or-treat bags. It’s almost Halloween! How should Daddy carve the pumpkin? So many expressions to choose from! What should Baby be—a princess or pirate, ballerina or clown? When the jack-o’-lantern’s ready (looking suspiciously like Baby), it’s time for a little ghost to head out in the slightly scary night. But fear turns to excitement as the pumpkin fills up with treats. WOW!

“Tailor-made for the very young. An absolute delight.” —  School Library JournalA day at the park. A ride on Daddy’s back. Run, Daddy! Faster! Faster! How fast can Daddy go? Faster than a dog? A horse? How about a cheetah? Leslie Patricelli reprises the duo from Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor winner Higher! Higher! in another humorous riff on a favorite pastime — a laugh-out-loud-funny tale of few words about doting dads and high-energy kids whose imaginations know no bounds.

"Bundle up in snowsuits and boots, and out we go... Whump! Right into the fluffy, soft snow. We don't care! There's a hill to climb up and sled down, a snowperson to build and skis to try out. Swish! Then - brrr - inside, please! What better way to warm up than a bubbly tub and a snuggle on the sofa to watch the storm? Everyone's favourite baby joins an adorable pal to revel in a seasonal adventure that will have little listeners eager to explore their own white, wintry world"--Publisher's description.

A baby's emotions quickly turn from happy to sad as a series of events happen at the turn of each page.

It s important to take care of your hair, even if you only have one! As Baby can tell you, that hair gets washed when it s dirty and brushed when it looks messy. But when it grows and grows, there s only one thing to do.

The one-haired hero from Yummy Yucky and Potty returns in an exuberant holiday tale that finds him helping with tree decorations, constructing a gingerbread house and dressing up his doggy before joining in carol singing and waiting for Santa's arrival.

The inimitable Baby brings a humorous spin to the holidays in a board book fit for Easter baskets. The Easter Bunny is coming! It’s time to dye eggs. Did you know that red and blue make purple? That blue and yellow make green? That an art project may result in a multicolored Baby? There are bunny ears to wear (for the dog and cat, too) and an Easter basket to put out before bedtime. What will Baby find inside it the next morning?

The star of Faster! Faster! and Higher! Higher! dons a construction hat for another soaring (and slightly interrupted) exercise in imagination. A box of blocks. A budding builder. Should she build a doghouse? A bridge? A skyscraper? Yes, all of these and more! Bigger, bigger! BIGGEST! But then . . . Boom! Boom! What's that? Uh-oh . . . After one little girl's architectural masterpieces grow exponentially, the arrival of an assistant presents a bit of a challenge in this ode to creativity masterfully constructed by Leslie Patricelli.