David Covell Books | Run Wild Outdoors

In GATHER ROUND, a girl and her father build a campfire together to keep the cold at bay. But as they welcome passing travelers–from musicians to animals–they create a community, fostered by a crackling fire and its comforting warmth.

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An exquisite and kid-friendly reminder of how wonderful life can be beyond doors and screens. Published by Penguin Viking, RUN WILD, was awarded a Best Illustrated Book of 2018 by The New York Times and The New York Public Library.

This is a story of two friends. RAT AND ROACH. They get along great! Except when Rat makes a mess, or Roach cooks too fancy,or Rat HUGS TOO TIGHT! In fact, why are these two friends? Rat and Roach aren't so sure either, but they're more unhappy when they aren't friends. Here is a book that shows friendship in a whole new, wonderful, hilarious light.

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Rat has finally agreed to let his friend Roach sing in his band... but not if Roach makes everyone wear shiny, sparkly outfits. No way! Roach can still sing, though, right? Wrong. He can't even get out a squeak! With just the right touch of silly and sweet, RAT AND ROACH ROCK ON! gets at the heart of friendship and makes us laugh along the way.