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(0)Elise Gravel
Author
Series
Olga (Elise Gravel) volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
167 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discovering a smelly creature in her garbage can that she names after herself, Olga befriends and studies the eccentric Olgamus using the scientific method, the practices of Jane Goodall, and other scientific concepts.
Author
Series
Arlo and Pips volume 1
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Like most crows, Arlo has a big brain. But Arlo has something else: a little pal who's not afraid to tell him when he's being insufferable! In the first of three episodes, a battle of the brains and bird-to-bird banter soon turns into an unexpected friendship. Arlo and Pips' adventures include a visit the big city and the beach on their hunt for shiny things and French fries. Cool crow facts are included throughout the book."--
4) The bug club
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Informative and fun book on bugs: In The Bug Club, Elise Gravel shares all her favourite and most interesting facts about these marvelous creatures, some of which are so unique and strange, you could almost imagine them living in outer space!"--
Author
Series
Arlo and Pips volume 2
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
64 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Broadening his horizons, Arlo listens to Pips and makes friends with a smart and clever crow named Marla, who has good ideas and knows so many interesting things.
Author
Series
Arlo and Pips volume 3
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Parenting is tough--even for a genius like Arlo--but luckily he isn't alone: his partner Marla and Uncle Pips are there to help! From building a new nest and taking care of Marla while she incubates the eggs to teaching the chicks everything they need to know, Arlo has his wings full. Join Arlo, Pips, Marla, and the new chicks as they explore this next big chapter in their lives.
7) I am scary
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 14 cm
Language
English
Description
"This board book features a girl who hugs a monster she's not afraid of"--
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 14 cm
Language
English
Description
This delightful board book will make little ones in your life laugh at the absurdity of a fly on the phone and a carrot in the tub. The text's repeated asking Have you ever seen ...? preceding the refrain No way! will have toddlers yelling "No way!" themselves as you read through these silly situations. Celebrated artist Elise Gravel brings the silly to a new level in A Potato on a Bike, because really, has anyone ever seen a broccoli counting to...
9) I'm hungry!
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 14 cm
Language
English
Description
"An adorable board book about a hungry little monster who will eat everything, including ... you!"--
Author
Series
Olga (Elise Gravel) volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
186 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Olga decides she would like to figure out what planet Meh is from and begins to conduct some research on space travel.
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Are you a member of the Mushroom Fan Club? Forage the forest for nature's most alien creatures with cartoonist Elise Gravel and learn all the wildest fungus facts!"--Page 4 of cover.
"Elise Gravel is back with a whimsical look at one of her family's most beloved pastimes: mushroom hunting! Combining her love of getting out into nature with her talent for anthropomorphizing everything, Gravel takes us on a magical tour of the forest floor and examines...
12) The worm
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shares information on the earthworm with graphic illustrations and fact-filled text that traces its extensive history as well as its habitats, anatomy, and behaviors. In addition to the visual gags, the author includes basic facts about the creepers, such as their ability to sense light without eyes, the manner in which they get around, and the food they like to eat.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"An accessible picture book that oh-so-simply and graphically introduces the term 'refugee' to curious young children to help them better understand the world in which they live. Who are refugees? Why are they called that word? Why do they need to leave their country? Why are they sometimes not welcome in their new country? In this relevant picture book for the youngest children, author-illustrator Elise Gravel explores what it means to be a refugee...
15) The spider
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Part of a series of hilarious nonfiction about disgusting creatures, this book looks at the spider. It covers such topics as the spider's habitats (pretty much everywhere but outer space), the silk it spins (it can trap prey and makes a nifty bowtie), and its parenting practice (female spiders carry around their eggs in a silk purse). Although silly and off-the-wall,The Spider contains real information that will both amuse and teach.
16) The toad
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hilarious illustrated non-fiction about toads perfect for beginning readers. Humorous text and funny illustrations will leave young readers croaking for more.
17) The bat
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hilarious illustrated nonfiction about bats perfect for beginning readers. Conversational text and silly illustrations will have you up all night reading about the only flying mammal on Earth!"--
18) Head lice
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Check out this humorous but informative book about head lice.
19) The cockroach
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hilarious illustrated non-fiction about cockroaches perfect for beginning readers. You'll bug out over this perfect pairing of humorous text and funny illustrations about this insect that's been around for over 335 million years!"--
20) The slug
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Slug is a look at the land slug. It covers such topics as the slug's two pairs of tentacles, one pair for seeing, one pair for smelling (it can see you're a kid and smell like broccoli), its breathing hole (on the side of its head!), and its pretty gross mucous covering (in order to find a partner, the slug can follow another slug's mucous trail. True love!). Although silly and off-the-wall, The Slug contains real information that will tie in...