“Llamaphones”

By Janik Coat

A colorful llama introduces young readers to homonyms: words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings. A brilliantly simple board book with tactile elements. Ages 3-6.

“Abridged Classics: Brief Summaries of Books You Were Supposed to Read But Probably Didn’t”

By John Atkinson

A witty collection of some of the major works of Western literature, summing up the works in the least amount of words possible enhanced by the author’s delightfully deadpan illustrations. Ages 14 and up.