Spring 2025 Frontlist Scanbook

CHILDREN'S: Fiction Picture Books

9781761214974 Bright Light $18.99 • April 2025

FILO’S BUTTERFLIES BY LITEA FUATA, ILLUSTRATED BY MYO YIM

Filo’s Butterflies is a charming picture book about how a young Samoan boy calms his nerves before his first siva performance at a family wedding. Aunty Rosie and Aunty Eve are getting married traditional Samoan style, and it’s time for Filo to dance his first siva fa’ataupati! He’s been practising for weeks, but as the time for the siva gets closer, the butterflies in his tummy get bigger and bolder – they even flutter right up to his throat! Filo tries to calm them down, but will they stop him from performing the siva with his brothers and cousins?

Hardcover 24 Pages 10.8 in H | 8.9 in W Ages 3 to 8 Juvenile Fiction / Places / Australia & Oceania

9781761212987 Bright Light $18.99 • June 2025

FROGS ARE OUR FRIENDS BY TONI D'ALIA, ILLUSTRATED BY MADELINE WHITE Down in the garden, frogs like to play. They jump and they hop, all through the day …

Hardcover 24 Pages 10.8 in H | 8.9 in W Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Insects, Spiders, Etc.

Frogs Are Our Friends invites readers into a stunning garden to admire the important work of one little frog.

9781761211874 Little Hare $18.99 • March 2025

BACK TO THE STORKS BY CRESSIDA GAUKROGER, ILLUSTRATED BY ANDREW JOYNER An adorably mischievous picture book about naughty babies. When word spreads across town that parents can send their naughty babies back to the storks, the storks' village is suddenly inundated. But are these babies really naughty, or do they actually have some special skills that the clever storks can put to good use? And what happens when the parents start to miss their naughty little babies? Perhaps their little babies aren't so naughty after all…

Hardcover 32 Pages 9.6 in H | 9.6 in W | 0.8 lb Wt Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories

9798895090077 Post Wave $18.99 • April 2025

TIGER, DON'T WORRY BY DAISHU MA

Adorable duo, Tiger and Mei, learn the value of responsibility and courage in a heart-warming tea-making tale. In this heart- warming tale of friendship, responsibility and courage, Mei and her exuberant friend Tiger eagerly try to help make tea, but their efforts lead to broken tools and panic! Fearing being scolded, they run away, but Mei soon realizes the importance of facing their mistake. Returning home with trepidation, they are met not with anger, but with patience – and a lesson on how to make tea properly!

Hardcover 40 Pages 11.2 in H | 9.7 in W Ages 3 to 5, Grades P to K Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / New Experience

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