David Parkins
Tundra’s David Parkins is the award-winning illustrator of over fifty children’s books. He began his career at Dyfed College of Art in Wales, studying wildlife illustration. He then went to Lincoln College of Art for three years, and has been a freelance illustrator since his graduation in 1979. He spent several years at the beginning of his career producing illustrations for educational publishers, and has earned most of his keep drawing for the British cartoon, The Beano. David Parkins lives in England with his wife and nine-year-old daughter.
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It's Not about the Pumpkin!
Trade Paperback | 64 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-0-88776-949-8 (0-88776-949-7)
October 12, 2010 | $7.99
Here are five first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story along with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve success as they have fun. The series...
Trade Paperback | 64 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-0-88776-949-8 (0-88776-949-7)
October 12, 2010 | $7.99
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Here are five first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story along with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve success as they have fun. The series...
Also available as an
eBook.
It's Not about the Rose!
Trade Paperback | 64 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-0-88776-954-2 (0-88776-954-3)
October 12, 2010 | $7.99
Here are five first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story along with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve success as they have fun. The series...
Trade Paperback | 64 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-0-88776-954-2 (0-88776-954-3)
October 12, 2010 | $7.99
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Here are five first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story along with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve success as they have fun. The series...
Also available as an
eBook.
It's Not about the Rose!
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-1-77049-219-6 (1-77049-219-4)
October 12, 2010 | $7.99
Here are five first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story along with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve success as they have fun. The series...
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-1-77049-219-6 (1-77049-219-4)
October 12, 2010 | $7.99
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Here are five first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story along with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve success as they have fun. The series...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Gunner
Trade Paperback | 104 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-0-88776-905-4 (0-88776-905-5)
September 14, 2010 | $8.99
Each book in the True Horse Stories focuses on a contemporary horse from a different part of the world, and each animal is, in his or her own way, a hero.
PBJ Decks Smokin Gun (Gunner) is an American Paint Horse, one of the many of Heather Lott Goodwin's herd, and a...
Trade Paperback | 104 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-0-88776-905-4 (0-88776-905-5)
September 14, 2010 | $8.99
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Each book in the True Horse Stories focuses on a contemporary horse from a different part of the world, and each animal is, in his or her own way, a hero.
PBJ Decks Smokin Gun (Gunner) is an American Paint Horse, one of the many of Heather Lott Goodwin's herd, and a...
Also available as an
eBook.
Gunner
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-227-1 (1-77049-227-5)
September 14, 2010 | $8.99
Each book in the True Horse Stories focuses on a contemporary horse from a different part of the world, and each animal is, in his or her own way, a hero.
PBJ Decks Smokin Gun (Gunner) is an American Paint Horse, one of the many of Heather Lott Goodwin's herd, and a...
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-227-1 (1-77049-227-5)
September 14, 2010 | $8.99
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Each book in the True Horse Stories focuses on a contemporary horse from a different part of the world, and each animal is, in his or her own way, a hero.
PBJ Decks Smokin Gun (Gunner) is an American Paint Horse, one of the many of Heather Lott Goodwin's herd, and a...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Miskeen
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-000-0 (1-77049-000-0)
June 5, 2009 | $8.99
Miskeen was born in obscurity on a Russian farm, sold to a traveling circus, and earned a reputation performing in small towns in the 1980s. He was schooled first as a liberty (rider-less) horse and then as a “dancing” (dressage) performer. Dancing was what he did best, and he was often...
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-000-0 (1-77049-000-0)
June 5, 2009 | $8.99
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Miskeen was born in obscurity on a Russian farm, sold to a traveling circus, and earned a reputation performing in small towns in the 1980s. He was schooled first as a liberty (rider-less) horse and then as a “dancing” (dressage) performer. Dancing was what he did best, and he was often...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Brigadier
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-003-1 (1-77049-003-5)
May 8, 2009 | $8.99
The true story of a gentle hero who won hearts and affection for
his commitment to “serve and protect.”
A big boy right from the start, Brig was a Belgian draft cross, or grade horse, with just the right temperament to earn his place on the Mounted Unit of the Toronto...
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-003-1 (1-77049-003-5)
May 8, 2009 | $8.99
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The true story of a gentle hero who won hearts and affection for
his commitment to “serve and protect.”
A big boy right from the start, Brig was a Belgian draft cross, or grade horse, with just the right temperament to earn his place on the Mounted Unit of the Toronto...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Don't Go Near the Water!
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-1-77049-055-0 (1-77049-055-8)
May 8, 2009 | $7.99
Having been warned to stay away from the high waters of the local creek, the boys’ imaginations run as swiftly as the stream. Before they know it, they have scared themselves silly with stories like The Children with Green Teeth, from Britain; The Deadly Beach, from Hawaii; and The Waterman, from...
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-1-77049-055-0 (1-77049-055-8)
May 8, 2009 | $7.99
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Having been warned to stay away from the high waters of the local creek, the boys’ imaginations run as swiftly as the stream. Before they know it, they have scared themselves silly with stories like The Children with Green Teeth, from Britain; The Deadly Beach, from Hawaii; and The Waterman, from...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Fosta
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-004-8 (1-77049-004-3)
May 8, 2009 | $8.99
If nature had taken its course, Fosta would never have lived. But thanks to quick and loving intervention, the plucky little foal did survive. In the first few moments of his life, he was stolen from his dame by an expectant mare. When she had no milk to give him, he...
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-004-8 (1-77049-004-3)
May 8, 2009 | $8.99
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If nature had taken its course, Fosta would never have lived. But thanks to quick and loving intervention, the plucky little foal did survive. In the first few moments of his life, he was stolen from his dame by an expectant mare. When she had no milk to give him, he...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
JB Andrew
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-002-4 (1-77049-002-7)
May 8, 2009 | $8.99
He was born, wild and free, in the vast mountainous scrublands of Nevada. Until he was a year old, no human hand touched him, though he knew something of the danger people represented to the herd. But one fateful day, the herd was chased by a huge black creature in the...
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-002-4 (1-77049-002-7)
May 8, 2009 | $8.99
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He was born, wild and free, in the vast mountainous scrublands of Nevada. Until he was a year old, no human hand touched him, though he knew something of the danger people represented to the herd. But one fateful day, the herd was chased by a huge black creature in the...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Little Squire
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-001-7 (1-77049-001-9)
May 8, 2009 | $8.99
Little Squire was born in an Irish meadow on an early spring day. The colt was beautifully formed with strong, straight legs and a pretty head. But due to his small size, it was unlikely he would be more than a nice child’s riding pony. By the following spring, the yearling...
eBook | pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-1-77049-001-7 (1-77049-001-9)
May 8, 2009 | $8.99
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Little Squire was born in an Irish meadow on an early spring day. The colt was beautifully formed with strong, straight legs and a pretty head. But due to his small size, it was unlikely he would be more than a nice child’s riding pony. By the following spring, the yearling...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Brigadier
Trade Paperback | 96 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-0-88776-904-7 (0-88776-904-7)
February 10, 2009 | $8.99
The true story of a gentle hero who won hearts and affection for
his commitment to “serve and protect.”
A big boy right from the start, Brig was a Belgian draft cross, or grade horse, with just the right temperament to earn his place on the Mounted Unit of the Toronto...
Trade Paperback | 96 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Horses; Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals
978-0-88776-904-7 (0-88776-904-7)
February 10, 2009 | $8.99
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The true story of a gentle hero who won hearts and affection for
his commitment to “serve and protect.”
A big boy right from the start, Brig was a Belgian draft cross, or grade horse, with just the right temperament to earn his place on the Mounted Unit of the Toronto...
Also available as an
eBook.
Don't Eat That!
Trade Paperback | 56 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic
978-0-88776-857-6 (0-88776-857-1)
October 14, 2008 | $7.99
In short lines, large type, and text broken into phrases, three more stories are told. Marcos, Leon, and “I” try to out-do each other with warnings against tasting things that may not be safe. Dire consequences and ridiculous outcomes take the boys to new heights of hilarity in these spooky tales...
Trade Paperback | 56 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic
978-0-88776-857-6 (0-88776-857-1)
October 14, 2008 | $7.99
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In short lines, large type, and text broken into phrases, three more stories are told. Marcos, Leon, and “I” try to out-do each other with warnings against tasting things that may not be safe. Dire consequences and ridiculous outcomes take the boys to new heights of hilarity in these spooky tales...
Also available as an
eBook.
Don't Enter the House!
Trade Paperback | 56 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-0-88776-856-9 (0-88776-856-3)
October 14, 2008 | $7.99
Three friends frighten each other with tales of haunted beach houses, sinister cats, and witches in this trio of cautionary stories from Japan and the United States. Beginning readers come away with a satisfying experience and the benefit of good advice!
Trade Paperback | 56 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-0-88776-856-9 (0-88776-856-3)
October 14, 2008 | $7.99
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Three friends frighten each other with tales of haunted beach houses, sinister cats, and witches in this trio of cautionary stories from Japan and the United States. Beginning readers come away with a satisfying experience and the benefit of good advice!
Also available as an
eBook.
Don't Forget!
Trade Paperback | 56 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-0-88776-859-0 (0-88776-859-8)
October 14, 2008 | $7.99
Baba Yaga, The Golden Arm, and Monster Gogo all come out to play with the imaginations of the boys this time. Children around the world all know that they mustn’t forget important things and these generously illustrated tellings from Russia, England, and West Africa drive the point home in a memorable...
Trade Paperback | 56 pages | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure; Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic; Juvenile Fiction - Readers - Beginner
978-0-88776-859-0 (0-88776-859-8)
October 14, 2008 | $7.99
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Baba Yaga, The Golden Arm, and Monster Gogo all come out to play with the imaginations of the boys this time. Children around the world all know that they mustn’t forget important things and these generously illustrated tellings from Russia, England, and West Africa drive the point home in a memorable...
Also available as an
eBook.
