Anne Appert – illustratör

A humorous picture book featuring a blob (n. a creature that can be anything they want) about embracing who we are and the many things we can be. Blob is a creature of indeterminate kind. Blob can be a giraffe, cotton candy, and even an octopus. It’s not until a certain someone continuously calls them “Bob” that Blob starts to question who they really are.After a series of funny yet enlightening discoveries about all the possible things they can be, Blob realizes that the best thing to be is . . .Blob.(With the L.)Author, artist, and auntie Anne Appert creates an irresistible story sure to please fans of What If, Pig?, Tiny T. Rex, and other hilariously charming and meaningful picture books.

A delightfully hilarious buddy comedy starring the latest viral animal sensations-capybaras!-about finding joy even when things don't go to plan. Two capybara friends are ready to embark on a trip to Alaska! One capybara couldn't be happier packing, flying, and launching into a wide array of activities, while the other capybara...struggles. Will Unhappybara be able to stop feeling anxious and find the silver lining in this exciting adventure? (Spoiler alert: YES!)

The Princess in Black meets Monsters, Inc. in this zany, heartwarming chapter book series for early readers 4 to 8 years old!Sparkly, silly, and perfect for early readers, Corey Ann Haydu and Anne Appert’s winning series tackles life’s first big changes with whimsy and heart.In GlumbleGlibble, one ritual is certain: when something hard happens, it’s called a Tricky Turnaround. And when it does, a Happy Helpful Human from the “real” world will help you through it.But when Zoomi’s best friend moves away and Zoe arrives, she doesn’t seem very happy. Or helpful. Or excited about the party Zoomi threw for her—complete with toothbrushes and tuba music. In fact, Zoe may be in a Tricky Turnaround of her own. Can Zoomi and Zoe help each other with the trickiest parts of growing up, like saying goodbye to friends and making new ones?Perfect for emerging readers ages 4–8 who enjoy magical worlds, funny characters, friendship stories, and chapter books with lots of illustrations. A gentle early chapter book about missing a best friend, handling change, making a new friend, and learning that differences don’t have to get in the way of connectionA 96-page illustrated chapter book designed for preschool through third grade and young readers ready for longer stories Communication and compromise: Zoe and Zoomi learn how to listen, respect boundaries, try new things, and meet each other halfway when friendship doesn’t go as expected Book 1 of Zoomi and Zoe, a whimsical series about life’s first big transitions, with more adventures in The Sibling Situation and The Camp Catastrophe Join Zoomi and Zoe for a sparkly Tricky Turnaround—and discover how even big changes can make room for new friendships.

The Princess in Black meets Monsters, Inc. in this zany, heartwarming new series for early readers 4 to 8 years old! Sparkly, silly, and perfect for early readers, Corey Ann Haydu and Anne Appert’s winning series tackles life’s first big changes with whimsy and heart.Zoomi and Zoe were proud to conquer their first Tricky Turnaround together, but more changes are around the corner: They’re both going to be big siblings!Zoe is excited and Zoomi is intrigued, but they soon learn the truth. Babies might be cute, but they’re also rude, loud, and stinky–and they don’t even want to lick blueberry-jam paint! Can these friends hatch a plan to overcome their sibling situation together? "Reads like rolling down a rainbow mud slide to find a picnic waiting at the bottom. With cake, of course.”—Liz Garton Scanlon, author of the Bibsy Cross seriesRead about more of their adventures in Zoomi and Zoe and the Tricky Turnaround and Zoomi and Zoe and the Camp Catastrophe!