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Books in the Picture Book genre:

Sleep Little Angel (2012)

A lullaby from the master.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Stephen Gulbis

Sleep Tight, Sleepy Bears (2012)

Another lullaby from the archives.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Julie Clay

The Three Bears (2012)

This later printing has fewer illustrations but they have all been colored.

Author(s): Robert Southey
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

Tickle Time! (2012)

Based on a song by Sandra Boynton, it really is about tickling.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

The Velveteen Rabbit and the Boy (2012)

An early reader using the characters from The Velveteen Rabbit. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Maria S. Barbo
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

Al Capp’s Li’l Abner The Complete Dailies and Color Sundays Volume Six 1945-1946 (2013)

This reprinting includes both the daily strips and the color Sunday strips.

Author(s): Al Capp
Illustrator(s): Al Capp
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All the Families (2013)

Animal families are similar to human families.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Gabriel Alborozo

Are You a Cow? (2013)

A clever chicken narrates a playful inquiry in this charming and hilarious story perfect for Boynton fans new and old.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Away in My Airplane (2013)

A poetical flight through the air.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Henry Fisher

Can I Come Too? (2013)

A mouse journeys to see the largest creature, picking up other curious animals along the way.

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Author(s): Brian Patten
Illustrator(s): Nicola Bayley

Castle (2013)

A detailed explanation of the building of a castle and town on the Welsh marches. This edition is in color.

Author(s): David Macaulay
Illustrator(s): David Macaulay

Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction (2013)

The construction of a great Gothic cathedral, now in full color.

Author(s): David Macaulay
Illustrator(s): David Macaulay

Christmas on Bear Mountain Volume 5 (2013)

This full color volume of Barks comics leads off with the first appearance of Uncle Scrooge. For a preview go to Fantagraphics.... View More

Author(s): Carl Barks
Illustrator(s): Carl Barks

Cinders (2013)

Jan Brett brings us a magical chicken Cinderella. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Jan Brett
Illustrator(s): Jan Brett

The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume Nine Daily and Sunday Comics 1940-1941 (2013)

This is the ninth volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips and Sunday strips in color from 1940-1941.

Author(s): Harold Gray
Illustrator(s): Harold Gray

The Diggers (2013)

A poetical look at diggers from moles to Mary Anne.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Antoine Corbineau

Eye: How it Works (2013)

A look inside the eye.

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Author(s): David Macaulay
Illustrator(s): David Macaulay

Farty Marty (2013)

Although Mary Jane Lemon loves her cat Marty, others are offended by the sounds and smells that come from his rear until Ms. Chen, a voice tutor, discovers that Marty's "audio output" is quite remarkable.

Author(s): B. J. Ward
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

The Fish with the Deep Sea Smile (2013)

This edition only includes the single story of the title in which a family of fishermen search for one wondrous fish. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Henry Fisher

The Green Bath (2013)

Sammy sets out to sea in his beautiful pea green bath tub and returns with the pirates’ treasure.

Author(s): Margaret Mahy
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

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