Ellen DeLange – författare

“An incredibly charming story about discovery, research, and the power of curiosity in young people. Highly recommended.” - Rogene Carter (Educator)“Cute and fun story about acceptance and tolerance. There is humor but also a good message and all of it is well illustrated. Good job!” - Etienne BretonA boy discovers an egg and wonders what is inside. Could it be a turtle? A dinosaur? A new pet? Filled with humor and wonder this imaginative picture book is for nature lovers big and small. - Guided Reading Level IAt Clavis, our focus is on what’s best for children. We believe that books play an important role in each new phase in life. Our toddler books are tailored for every stage from 0 to 3 and focus on the five most important themes in their life: daily life, skills, emotions, the world, and language development. The age range and theme of every book in our toddler series can be found on the back cover in the form of a colored train.

An inspiring book about the colors of life. For crafters and artists ages 5 years and up.Mr. Mo wants to build special houses, creative and colorful. But the people in the village always choose a dull, gray design. One day, Mr. Mo has had enough. He starts building a high wall . . . What’s he doing behind that wall?

A funny counting book in rhyme about cooperation and sharing. For sweet little mouse friends ages 2.5 years and up.1 mouse wants everyone to have a special treat.2 mice go to the market to buy some seed.3 mice are digging lots of tiny holes.What are they up to?

Included in the Hot Off the Press Spotlight: Big Feelings.Included in the Children's Book Council's March 2024 'Hot Off the Press' reading list. Lena has a favorite sweater. Grandma knitted it especially for her. No one else is allowed to touch it, except when Mom washes it. But one day, when the sweater is hanging on the clothesline outside, Lena sees that it has big holes in it. Who has done this? she thinks angrily. When she finds out, she makes a surprising discovery . ..A beautiful story about the joy of sharing. For children ages 5 years and up.

A sweet story about helping others and finding our own wings to fly. For little animal friends ages 5 years and up.Mika is very shy and doesn't have the courage to play with the other kids. She sits under her favorite tree and sees the dragonflies swoop by. Then she spots a truly beautiful one, but . . . this dragonfly is missing a wing. Maybe she can help it!

A great book about prejudice and being open to new neighbors, friends, and experiences. It's also a conversation starter about the immigrant and refugee experience. For brave little readers ages 5 years and up.After fleeing his home, Fox arrives in a new forest. Tired and looking for a friend, Fox knocks on the first door he sees. Will Fox make a new friend?

A sweet story in rhyme about enjoying a day at the sea. For little starfish and other water rats ages 4 years and up.The sun is shining, cheerful, and bright. It tickles me awake with its happy light. Do you know where we’re going today? To the sea! Little doggy, will you come with me?