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G. Brian Karas

G. Brian Karas is the prolific, versatile, and award-winning illustrator of many books for children, including A Poem in Your PocketHow Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?, and The Apple Orchard Riddle. He also illustrated A Hat for Mrs. Goldman by Michelle Edwards; Neville by Norton Juster; Clever Jack Takes the Cake by Candace Fleming, which received four starred reviews; Are You Going to Be Good? by Cari Best, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book; and Home on the Bayou, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book. Visit him at GBrianKaras.com.
The Cookie Vote
Clever Jack Takes the Cake
The Power of Yeti
The Boy Who Loved Maps
Me gustan los bichos (I Like Bugs Spanish Edition)
The Little Library
The Dinosaur Expert
A Hat for Mrs. Goldman
A Poem in Your Pocket (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
As an Oak Tree Grows
I Like Fish
The Apple Orchard Riddle (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
Lemonade in Winter
Neville
On Earth
How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
Atlantic
I Like Bugs

Books

The Cookie Vote
Clever Jack Takes the Cake
The Power of Yeti
The Boy Who Loved Maps
Me gustan los bichos (I Like Bugs Spanish Edition)
The Little Library
The Dinosaur Expert
A Hat for Mrs. Goldman
A Poem in Your Pocket (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
As an Oak Tree Grows
I Like Fish
The Apple Orchard Riddle (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
Lemonade in Winter
Neville
On Earth
How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
Atlantic
I Like Bugs

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