Spring 2025 Frontlist Scanbook

CHILDREN'S: Nonfiction Picture Books

9781568463919 Creative Editions $18.99 • March 2025

ANIMALS ON PARADE BY JANE YOLEN, ILLUSTRATED BY ANNE YVONNE GILBERT From the days of the dinosaurs on through the present, animals have "come swimming, rolling, walking, stalking, running, gliding, sliding" through our world. Some stayed for only a short time, while others have endured for millennia; many have felt the effects of human influence (or outright interference). In this intricately illustrated gatefold book, diverse groupings of creatures parade forward as the text describes the threats to their existence. SMASH, CRASH, TOPPLE, ROLL! The Inventive Rube Goldberg—A Life in Comics, Contraptions, and Six Simple Machines BY CATHERINE THIMMESH, ILLUSTRATED BY SHANDA MCCLOSKEY A joyfully illustrated picture book biography of Rube Goldberg for STEM-loving children and the many people who enjoy doing simple tasks the hard way. Award-winning author Catherine Thimmesh’s irresistibly engaging text and artist Shanda McCloskey’s energetic, cartoon-style artwork introduce readers to the life and creative legacy of Rube Goldberg. BRIDGES BY MAGDA GARGULÁKOVÁ, ILLUSTRATED BY JAKUB BACHORÍK Explore the amazing world of bridges, from ancient stone arches to modern marvels, and see how they connect our world. A fascinating journey into the world of bridges, this large-format book is perfect for any budding young architect. From striking modern marvels like the Golden Gate Bridge and the Millau Viaduct to historic stone arches like the Ponte Vecchio, discover how these ingenious structures shorten journeys, save us time and effort, and offer breathtaking views.

Hardcover 24 Pages 11 in H | 8 in W

Ages 7 to 9, Grades 2 to 4 Juvenile Fiction / Science & Nature / Environment

9781452144221 Chronicle Books $19.99 • May 2025

Hardcover 60 Pages

9.5 in H | 11 in W | 0.4 in T Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Science

9798895090084 Post Wave $19.99 • April 2025

Hardcover 64 Pages 12.2 in H | 9.5 in W Ages 9 to 11, Grades 4 to 6 Juvenile Nonfiction / Architecture

9798895090121 Post Wave $19.99 • May 2025 Hardcover 80 Pages 12.7 in H | 9.7 in W

THE WHALE’S SONG Discover the Giants of the Ocean BY ROSSANA BOSSÙ

Discover the majestic world of whales and the secrets they hold beneath the waves. Dive into the mysterious world of whales – symbols of the ocean's uncharted depths. Whales, the giants of the ocean, have fascinated people for centuries with their immense size and mysterious lives. Once hunted almost to extinction, they are now recognized as amazing creatures that bridge both the ocean and the land. This book, filled with beautiful illustrations and engaging stories, teaches readers about the importance of protecting whales.

Ages 9 to 11, Grades 4 to 6 Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Marine Life

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