Kelli Hansen

It seems the other plants each have a special something that makes shoppers want to take them home. Unfortunately for cactus Prickly, no one wants to look past his sharp exterior to see all he has to offer.... Will he be left behind on the shelf forever? Or is there a place where even a prickly personality can belong? This informative and funny early reader kids picture book features 40 pages of hand painted watercolor illustrations showcasing a variety of identified flowers, herbs, berries, houseplants, and succulents. It is the perfect story to build interest in plants and gardening while exploring the social issues of belonging, being appreciated despite seeming differences, and dealing with difficult personalities.A favorite read aloud bedtime story for parents and children (both boys and girls) who are garden lovers, cactus fans, interested in plants, familiar with a prickly personality, and anyone who knows what it's like to want to find a place to belong and be appreciated for who you are.

This is the book the fairies DON'T want you to read Why? Because it exposes the dirty little secret of the fairy tale kingdom...fairy farts Giggle your way through this cute, funny, silly, gross (but not too gross) story that tells you everything you never knew about fairy farts...the good, the bad, and the stinky. Not your typical fart book This story includes 26 pages of hand drawn, quality illustrations that showcase the funny predicaments faced by adorable, beautiful, graceful (and farting) fairies. Their colorful world combines the seemingly contradictory sweet grace of fairies with the down to earth humor of passing gas in an adorable story that will help any child understand that beauty and grace can coexist with normal bodily functions. You'll both enjoy these entertaining fairy exploits...it's likely to become one of your favorite bedtime story books, and you'll find yourself chuckling over this funny picture book long after it's finished This funny picture book for children is perfect for: Girls and BoysReading aloudBedtime storiesPreschoolEarly readersChildren who love fairiesKids (and grown-ups) who think farts are funny