Dan Yaccarino Livres

Exploring the universal themes of belonging and identity, this immigration story resonates with readers from diverse backgrounds. It delves into the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals as they navigate new cultures and seek a place to call home. Through compelling characters and poignant moments, the narrative captures the emotional journey of adapting to change while holding onto one's roots. The tale emphasizes resilience and the shared human experience, making it a relatable and impactful read for all.

Jacques Cousteau was the world’s ambassador of the oceans. His popular TV series brought whales, otters, and dolphins right into people’s living rooms. Now, in this exciting picturebook biography, Dan Yaccarino introduces young readers to the man behind the snorkel. From the first moment he got a glimpse of what lived under the ocean’s waves, Cousteau was hooked. And so he set sail aboard the Calypso to see the sea. He and his team of scientists invented diving equipment and waterproof cameras. They made films and televisions shows and wrote books so they could share what they learned. The oceans were a vast unexplored world, and Cousteau became our guide. And when he saw that pollution was taking its toll on the seas, Cousteau became our guide in how to protect the oceans as well.

The story features two contrasting characters, Lucy and Nera, who share a common desire for the Moon Blossom. This humorous comic, crafted by an award-winning author-illustrator, is tailored for young readers in first and second grades, making it an engaging choice for early literacy.

Combining humor with a touch of fright, Yaccarino creates an engaging experience for young readers. The story is designed to entertain while gently introducing themes of fear and laughter, making it suitable for early readers who enjoy a playful approach to spooky tales.

Set on the Moon, two sisters, Nera and Lucy, struggle with their relationship until a crisis forces them to unite. When their beloved pet fish, Moona, goes missing, the sisters must work together, setting aside their differences for the sake of their pet. This adventure highlights themes of sibling rivalry, teamwork, and the importance of family bonds in the face of challenges.

A heartwarming tale unfolds as a character embarks on a journey to discover their own courage. Through engaging illustrations and a touching narrative, the story highlights themes of bravery and self-discovery, making it a compelling read for both children and adults. Dan Yaccarino's unique storytelling invites readers to explore the importance of inner strength and the adventures that come with embracing one's true self.

A humorous naptime book for baby (and sleepy mam, too) - a first-time collaboration from a best-selling author and award-winning illustrator.

"Doug the robot takes a hands-on approach to learning about farm life when the family car gets stuck in a ditch on the way to visit the grandbots"--

Internationally acclaimed author-illustrator Dan Yaccarino presents a powerful picture book that celebrates storytelling-from the past to the present and beyond. From cave drawings to the invention of the printing press to our digital age, discover how a story has been told in many different ways from the past to today.

Being the only giant around, Tess wants more than anything to be like everyone else, but when she and Smokey, her dragon best friend, use their height to help save the big parade, Tess suddenly realizes that she is just the right size.