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Cover Reveal for FRANCES AND THE MONSTER

Cover Reveal for FRANCES AND THE MONSTER

Check out the beautifully illustrated cover and new details about the book
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Making a Picture Book During a Pandemic

Making a Picture Book During a Pandemic

A behind-the-scenes look at how we produced our best book yet under the strangest conditions ever
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Set Design — “They’re in the Walls!”

Set Design — “They’re in the Walls!”

Making a picture book on location — Part 3
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Location Scouting and the Curse of the Flooded 3rd Grade Hallway

Location Scouting and the Curse of the Flooded 3rd Grade Hallway

Making a picture book on location — Part 2
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Storyboarding and the Origami Dinosaur Battle that Almost Was

Storyboarding and the Origami Dinosaur Battle that Almost Was

Making a picture book on location — Part 1
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Let’s talk about the new T-Rex Monopoly piece

Let’s talk about the new T-Rex Monopoly piece

by Rex the Dinosaur. Stay woke, humans.
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What to do with the dog on your doorstep

What to do with the dog on your doorstep

The unlikely story of how we found our first family pet
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The King of Love

The King of Love

Timeless romantic advice from a plastic dinosaur.
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Love that scene? Cut it anyway.

Love that scene? Cut it anyway.

Did you know that most picture books are the same length? If you’ve got one or two handy, give them a quick skim. See?
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How to Make the Most of Summer

How to Make the Most of Summer

…if you’re a plastic dinosaur.
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