Maxwell Newhouse
MAXWELL NEWHOUSE is a highly accomplished folk artist whose work has been widely exhibited in galleries across Canada. He has illustrated the critically acclaimed The RCMP Musical Ride, written by the artist himself, as well as Laura Secord: A Story of Courage, Emily Carr: At the Edge of the World, Let’s Go for a Ride – a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award in Children’s Illustration – and The House That Max Built.
Photo © Lillian Newhouse
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Counting on Snow
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Concepts - Counting; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals; Juvenile Nonfiction - Nature - Weather
978-0-88776-985-6 (0-88776-985-3)
November 9, 2010 | $16.99
Maxwell Newhouse, folk artist extraordinaire, has created a unique counting book. The premise is simple. He invites children to count with him from ten crunching caribou down to one lonely moose, by finding other northern animals - from seals to wolves to snowy owls - as they turn the pages. But...
Written by Maxwell Newhouse
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Concepts - Counting; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals; Juvenile Nonfiction - Nature - Weather
978-0-88776-985-6 (0-88776-985-3)
November 9, 2010 | $16.99
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Maxwell Newhouse, folk artist extraordinaire, has created a unique counting book. The premise is simple. He invites children to count with him from ten crunching caribou down to one lonely moose, by finding other northern animals - from seals to wolves to snowy owls - as they turn the pages. But...
The Weber Street Wonder Work Crew
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Crafts & Hobbies; Juvenile Nonfiction - Activity Books; Juvenile Nonfiction - Concepts - Money
978-0-88776-913-9 (0-88776-913-6)
May 11, 2010 | $19.99
For some families, part-time jobs for children are a way to impart all kinds of skills and experience. For others, it’s a matter of necessity if kids want spending money. Maxwell Newhouse, who is a plumber as well as an author and artist, understands this. The Weber Street Wonder Work Crew...
Written by Maxwell Newhouse
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Crafts & Hobbies; Juvenile Nonfiction - Activity Books; Juvenile Nonfiction - Concepts - Money
978-0-88776-913-9 (0-88776-913-6)
May 11, 2010 | $19.99
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For some families, part-time jobs for children are a way to impart all kinds of skills and experience. For others, it’s a matter of necessity if kids want spending money. Maxwell Newhouse, who is a plumber as well as an author and artist, understands this. The Weber Street Wonder Work Crew...
The House That Max Built
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - House & Home; Juvenile Nonfiction - Lifestyles (Country Life)
978-0-88776-774-6 (0-88776-774-5)
April 8, 2008 | $22.99
Having worked construction for many years, author and illustrator Maxwell Newhouse shows young readers step-by-step how houses are built in this captivating picture book. From drawing up the plans to excavating the site to laying the foundation, the unique and colorful paintings move through the seasons as Max builds the house...
Written by Maxwell Newhouse
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - House & Home; Juvenile Nonfiction - Lifestyles (Country Life)
978-0-88776-774-6 (0-88776-774-5)
April 8, 2008 | $22.99
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Having worked construction for many years, author and illustrator Maxwell Newhouse shows young readers step-by-step how houses are built in this captivating picture book. From drawing up the plans to excavating the site to laying the foundation, the unique and colorful paintings move through the seasons as Max builds the house...
Let's Go for a Ride
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Transportation - Cars & Trucks; Juvenile Nonfiction - Sports & Recreation - Motor Sports
978-0-88776-748-7 (0-88776-748-6)
March 7, 2006 | $22.99
They make strange noises. They belch smoke. There are far too many of them. But from the very beginning, we have always been crazy about our cars. In this visual love song to a much-maligned part of our lives, Maxwell Newhouse gives us a whimsical, quirky, and very personal history of...
Written by Maxwell Newhouse
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Transportation - Cars & Trucks; Juvenile Nonfiction - Sports & Recreation - Motor Sports
978-0-88776-748-7 (0-88776-748-6)
March 7, 2006 | $22.99
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They make strange noises. They belch smoke. There are far too many of them. But from the very beginning, we have always been crazy about our cars. In this visual love song to a much-maligned part of our lives, Maxwell Newhouse gives us a whimsical, quirky, and very personal history of...
The RCMP Musical Ride
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Canada
978-0-88776-683-1 (0-88776-683-8)
April 20, 2004 | $22.99
The pageantry of the sleek black horses, their intricate dancelike steps, and the thrilling play of lances make the Musical Ride of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police an unforgettable experience. Rooted in the cavalry drills of the Great March West of 1874, the modern-day Musical Ride now represents the best in...
Written by Maxwell Newhouse
Hardcover | 24 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Canada
978-0-88776-683-1 (0-88776-683-8)
April 20, 2004 | $22.99
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The pageantry of the sleek black horses, their intricate dancelike steps, and the thrilling play of lances make the Musical Ride of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police an unforgettable experience. Rooted in the cavalry drills of the Great March West of 1874, the modern-day Musical Ride now represents the best in...
Emily Carr
Hardcover | 40 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography & Autobiography - Art; Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography & Autobiography - Historical; Juvenile Nonfiction - Art - Painting
978-0-88776-640-4 (0-88776-640-4)
September 23, 2003 | $24.99
Shortlisted for the 2005-2006 Red Cedar Book Award, Nonfiction
Selected as Honour Book by the Children's Literature Roundtable Information Book of the Year
The brilliant artist Emily Carr lived at the edge. When she was born, in 1871, Victoria, British Columbia was a small, insular place. She was at the edge of a...
Hardcover | 40 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography & Autobiography - Art; Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography & Autobiography - Historical; Juvenile Nonfiction - Art - Painting
978-0-88776-640-4 (0-88776-640-4)
September 23, 2003 | $24.99
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Shortlisted for the 2005-2006 Red Cedar Book Award, Nonfiction
Selected as Honour Book by the Children's Literature Roundtable Information Book of the Year
The brilliant artist Emily Carr lived at the edge. When she was born, in 1871, Victoria, British Columbia was a small, insular place. She was at the edge of a...
Laura Secord
Hardcover | 32 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography & Autobiography - Historical; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Canada
978-0-88776-538-4 (0-88776-538-6)
September 11, 2001 | $18.99
Laura Secord never thought of herself as brave. She was gentle, shy, and soft spoken. But Laura was brave, and Janet Lunn tells her compelling story. A war between Great Britain and the United States was raging. The American political leaders were sure they would win the war. “It will be...
Hardcover | 32 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography & Autobiography - Historical; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Canada
978-0-88776-538-4 (0-88776-538-6)
September 11, 2001 | $18.99
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Laura Secord never thought of herself as brave. She was gentle, shy, and soft spoken. But Laura was brave, and Janet Lunn tells her compelling story. A war between Great Britain and the United States was raging. The American political leaders were sure they would win the war. “It will be...
