Jannie Ho – illustratör

The bestselling high-contrast books for babies!A charming high-contrast introduction to bedtime. Black-and-white patterns and illustrations pair with friendly greetings for favorite pjs, a teddy bear, a comfy pillow, and more.Hello, pjs. Good to see you, teddy bear. Hi there, comfy pillow. Hello, Bedtime…When babies are first born, they can’t distinguish between colors the same way that older babies can. But studies show that babies can see high-contrast black-and-white shapes and patterns from the very first days of life, and this charming introduction to simple objects found in a baby’s bedroom, paired with friendly text and bold, basic patterns, provides an important high-contrast experience for young developing eyes.Using simple greetings like “How's it going, soft blankie?,” “Bonjour, cozy bed,” and “Good night, stars,” alongside lovely black-and-white art by Jannie Ho (illustrator of Hello, My World), Hello, Bedtime is the perfect board book for babies just beginning to look around and learn about their world.Printed on sturdy board using nontoxic soy-based inksGreat quality and baby safeReal board books, perfect for little handsRound corners for extra safetyA great baby shower giftAlso available: Hello, Baby Animals; Hello, Ocean Friends; Baby Loves Sports; Hello, Garden Bugs; Hello, My World; Booook! A Spooky High-Contrast Book; Holly Jolly! A High-Contrast Christmas Book; and Hello Night, Hello Day

Give your baby the brightest start from day one with Hello Night, Hello Day, the high-contrast board book designed to transform tummy time into joyful, brain-boosting play. Crafted for newborns and trusted by parents and experts alike, this innovative accordion book features bold black-and-white artwork that captivates developing eyes and supports essential visual growth, just as pediatricians recommend. Its sturdy format stands upright for hands-free play, while two baby-safe mirror pages encourage first smiles and early face recognition.From the creators of the bestselling duopress High-Contrast series, Hello Night, Hello Day uses simple day and night themes alongside timeless icons like the sun, moon, and gentle baby faces to invite playful discovery and comfort. Perfectly sized for little hands, this board book is an ideal gift for baby showers and first libraries, helping parents create meaningful, screen-free routines that foster connection, confidence, and wonder every day.

The bestselling high-contrast books for babies!Hello, friendly reindeer. Looking jolly, Santa. Hola, Christmas tree. Happy holidays to all...When babies are first born, they can’t distinguish between colors the same way that older babies can. But studies show that babies can see high-contrast black-and-white shapes and patterns from the very first days of life, and this charming introduction to Christmas and the holiday season, paired with friendly text and bold, basic patterns, provides an important high-contrast experience for young developing eyes. Using simple greetings like, “What's going on, Christmas elf?,” “Looking jolly, Santa,” and “Ni hao, bright star,” alongside lovely black-and-white art by Jannie Ho (illustrator of Hello, My World), Holly Jolly! A High-Contrast Christmas Book is the perfect board book for babies just beginning to look around and learn about their world.Printed on sturdy board using nontoxic soy-based inksGreat quality and baby safeReal board books, perfect for little handsRound corners for extra safetyA great baby shower or Christmas giftAlso available: Hello, Baby Animals; Hello, Ocean Friends; Baby Loves Sports; Hello, Garden Bugs; Hello, My World; Booook! A Spooky High-Contrast Book; Hello, Bedtime; Holly Jolly! A High-Contrast Christmas Book; and Hello Night, Hello Day

Open the Easter bunny's door and lift the flaps to find eggs, baskets, marshmallow chicks, and other sweet surprises in this latest entry in the board book series that started with Open the Barn Door!The latest in the bestselling Open the Door series, this interactive lift-the-flap board book invites little ones to step inside the Easter bunny's house and explore all that lies within. Toddlers will love lifting the ten flaps to unveil an Easter egg factory, Easter baskets, jelly beans, and other fun Easter surprises! Jannie Ho's illustrations celebrate all that the season has to offer while remaining inviting and engaging for young readers year-round.Find out what's behind these other Open the Door books: Open the Barn Door Open the Garage Door Open the Preschool DoorOpen the Church DoorOpen Santa's DoorOpen the Witch's Door

It's time to go camping with The Little Engine That Could in this original storybook with stickers!The Little Engine That Could is so excited to go camping for the first time! Her friends are determined to make this the best trip ever, but somehow everything seems to go wrong. The hike is too muddy, the lake is too cold to swim in, and some ants got into the marshmallow bag. Can The Little Engine save the camping trip? Read along to find out!This storybook includes stickers!

A clever lamb outsmarts a nosy wolf in this humorous story about online safety for young children.When a furry stranger named Rolf starts asking Mitzi questions about her name and where she lives, the clever Mitzi quickly devises a strategy to dispatch the nosy wolf!A refrain of “That’s Private!” teaches kids the importance of privacy when it comes to personal information while visual gags keep the reading experience light. Perfect for teaching children how to use the internet in a safe, respectful manner, Mitzi and the Big Bad Nosy Wolf is just the book for today's young digital citizens.Back matter includes Mitzi’s Rules for Digital Citizenship, which outlines best practices when using the internet, from safety to cyberbullying; a glossary that include such terms as public, private, and digital footprint; and a memory game activity for at home or classroom use.

Two vampire cat best friends plus a mysterious treasure, what could go wrong in this young graphic novel full of gentle spooky fun.Pumpkin and Beetle are vampire cat best friends who sleep during the day, only eat red foods, and go to school at night! In this adventure, Beetle has found something mysterious. To Pumpkin, this treasure looks like a pile of crumbs. They decide to bury it—and soon their whole town is covered in vines. This plant is hungry! Will they be able to save their town? Will curiosity get the better of these two cats?Pumpkin and Beetle is a delightful graphic novel series for young readers, featuring two vampire cat best friends and their hijinks around their spooky town. Jannie Ho's adorably cute art is filled with Halloween town worldbuilding. The book also includes a town map and a seed growing activity.

Light the menorah and celebrate eight days of fun with this interactive book!

It?s time to celebrate Hanukkah! From learning the story of the Macabees to making potato latkes and playing dreidel, kids will love reading along with this fun book. A pull-tab on each page allows children to ?light? the candles of the menorah.

Hi, teddy bear! Hello, flowers. Baby’s World: A High-Contrast Crinkle Fabric Stroller Book for Babies, a new format in our High-Contrast series with millions of copies sold, is the perfect book for little ones just beginning to look around and learn about their world.Babies love soft, crinkly fabric because it stimulates their senses through touch, sound, and texture—encouraging exploration and supporting early development in a fun, engaging way. Made from gentle, squeezable material, this book invites little hands to grab, crinkle, and discover.Designed with bold, high-contrast black-and-white patterns, the pages help support developing eyesight. These simple visuals make it easier for newborns to focus, track shapes, and begin making sense of the world around them.The attached loop is perfect for easily snapping the book onto strollers or diaper bags, making it ideal for on-the-go fun. Whether at home or out and about, this soft stroller book keeps babies entertained—no dropped books, no fuss.Cleaning tip: Surface clean only with a damp clothAlso available:Baby Animals: A High-Contrast Crinkle Fabric Stroller Book for Babies

Hello, Tomato! Hola, Banana!Little readers will be delighted to meet bright, bold foods in this high-contrast board book made just for babies. From crunchy veggies to sweet fruits, simple words introduce yummy favorites while striking black-and-white art with pops of color supports developing vision.This soft high-contrast board book has smooth felt pages and simple die cuts that make this book an early-learning and soothing, sensory-rich experience.A new High-Contrast title from the multimillion-copy series with thousands of 5-star reviews by real parents.

Get ready to make some animal noises in this fun, barn-shaped board book that gives a farmyard-themed twist to the classic nursery rhyme "The Wheels on the Bus"!The chicks in the barn go cheep cheep cheep,Cheep cheep cheepCheep cheep cheep.The chicks in the barn go cheep chepp cheep,All through the farm.The farm sure is a noisy place! This board book is shaped like a barn and filled with cheeping chicks, oinking pigs, neighing horses, bleating sheep, mooing cows, hooting owls, and squeaking mice! Little ones will love this springtime twist on the song "The Wheels on the Bus"!

Waffle, Curly, and Sweets want to be a real spud-rock band! But in order to get the greases going, they need a music studio where they can rehearse. So when they see there's an upcoming Batter of the Bands event happening at the House of Bleus, and the first-place prize is 10,000 Sprouts, they're all in. Unless, of course, a monstrous stack of pancakes has something to say about that . . . Readers ages 6-10 will love this full-color graphic novel full of fun, action, adventure, and laugh-out-loud funny puns.“Spud-tacular ... Using colors as emphatic as the frequent sound effects, Ho cranks up the temperature in simply drawn panels of fast-food action that, ultimately, hurtles headlong into a peaceable caramelization and general celebrations of both differences and three new ‘home fry heroes.’ Readers will demand extra helpings.” - Kirkus“With zany illustrations, clever wordplay, and laugh-out-loud storytelling, this graphic novel is exactly the right kind of good-humored silliness for emerging readers who are just beginning to discover the fun of books.” - School Library Journal“The memorable potato characters and hilarious antics make this perfect for kids just getting into reading comics independently. Betcha can't read just one!” - BooklistThe Fry Guys are ready to rock in Spudtown’s very first Batter of the Bands! Curly, Sweets, and Waffle want to win a music contest. There’s 10,000 sprouts on the line. But with stage fry-t, trickery, and a talented line-up, can the Fry Guys prevail? Fry Guys: Batter of the Bands is all about some good, healthy, greasy competition. With hilarious text by #1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Geron and adorable art by Jannie Ho, it’s perfect for young graphic novel readers, English language learners, and potato enthusiasts of all kinds! The font used in the graphic novel is also Dyslexia-friendly. Will you have fries with that?

The Fry Guys can’t wait to meet the dino nuggies in this laugh-out-loud early-reader graphic novel for snack lovers who crave laughs and crispy comic chaos.Long ago, fries and dino nuggies lived together in golden, crispy harmony—until the nuggies mysteriously vanished from the menu. But thanks to cutting-edge snack science, they’re back and ready to rule the all-new Fry-assic Park!Curly, Sweets, and Waffle are thrilled to meet these prehistoric legends, but not everyone is ready to welcome them with open cartons. Are these tasty newcomers a recipe for friendship or a deep-fried disaster?The hilarious finale to the Fry Guys graphic novel seriesFull-color art on every pageEasy-to-follow panels for kids new to graphic novelsDyslexia-friendly font to support all readersSnack puns and a heartwarming message about embracing differences“Spud-tacular… Readers will demand extra helpings.” —Kirkus on Fry GuysGet a side of spud-tacular fun with the Fry Guys and their new dino nugget friends. Betcha can’t read just one!