The Gentleman Bug is perfectly content leading his quiet life in the garden as a school teacher and bookworm. He doesn't even mind the ceaseless teasing of the more dapper bugs. But everything changes when the Lady Bug arrives in town. The Gentleman Bug falls legs over antennae for her at first sight. But how will he get her to notice him?

After a series of mishaps and a failed Victorian makeover, the Gentleman Bug learns that love (and a love of ... read more>>>

Sharon Holt has written fiction, nonfiction, plays, and poems for children. She lives in New Zealand.

Brian Lovelock, a geophysicist as well as a fine artist, is the illustrator of ROADWORK by Sally Sutton. He lives in New Zealand.

What was I like when I was born? The perennial question receives a fanciful response in a tale that takes an interspecies tour of mothers and babies.

Holly loves to hear the story of the night wh... read more>>>

David Horvath and Sun-Min Kim are a husband-and-wife team living in Los Angeles with their daughter, Mina. They met in art school in New York, where they began creating and designing art and toys together. Their relationship continued to grow, and the Uglydolls were born in 2001, quickly becoming a worldwide success with fans of all ages. David, Sun-Min, and the Uglydoll family (24 characters and still growing) have won the Toy of the Year Award and have ... read more>>>