ARGYLE FOX PUBLISHING TITLES
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THE ARGYLE FOX PUBLISHING CATALOG
Welcome to the Argyle Fox Publishing catalog. Look below to learn about and purchase our latest titles and your next favorite book.
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The Little Green Pea
By Dannah Moore | Illustrated by Bebe Moore | Created by Eva Moore
It only takes one cruel comment from Veronica Mabel to send the little green pea into an existential crisis. As he rolls from one place to another, he fears he’ll never find a place to fit in, when he finally makes his way into the garden.
This heartwarming story is a great reminder that everyone fits in somewhere and encourages children to keep looking for their place of belonging.
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I Wish I Had an Elephant
By Nan Avant | Illustrated by A.J. Stein
Ever wanted an elephant? Nan Avant has also. When she was 12 years old, she even wrote a story about it, which her artist mother, A.J. Stein, illustrated. Decades later, Nan decided it was time to share her delightful tale with young readers, and we’re thrilled to help bring her dream to life!
Grab a copy if your imagination could use a little jolt.
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Kimchi and the Cleaning Day
By Cammarilla Bird | Illustrated by Victoria Aniefiok
When Kimchi’s human starts cleaning out, Kimchi gets frustated, experiences fear, and eventually has a little fun.
Find out how she makes it through the day in this must-read for all cat lovers!
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Alana’s Brave Words
By Alana Grant | Illustrated by Chris Fowler
Words can’t change the past, but they can affect the future. Alana’s Brave Words is a true story about the words that transformed one person’s scary attempt to divide people into a worldwide expression of unity.
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Things Like This Don’t Happen Here
By Dr. Crystal Hernandez
Every true crime story arrives in the same shape. The town was idyllic until it wasn’t. The victim was extraordinary and had her whole life ahead of her. The killer was the last person anyone suspected.
Things Like This Don’t Happen Here investigates the genre’s vocabulary and shows you that things like that actually do happen here. Darkly funny, this book helps you better understand true crime.
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A Bat Among Bruins II: Return of the Witch
By Brock Enloe
John, Billy, and the gang are back—and so is the witch! This time, they’re commited to getting rid of the witch once and for all. But can they do it before they join the ranks of Stryx?
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Nora and the Nerve Dragons
By Dr. Keri Markut | Illustrated by Rodrigo Paulo
As Nora goes on adventures, her dragons laugh, play, and keep her safe. After a scary fall off her bike, Nora’s dragons get scared and activate worry mode!
With the help of a dragon trainer, Nora teaches her dragons to be less worried and better protect her.
Inspired by modern pain neuroscience, Nora and the Nerve Dragons teaches that children about the nervous system, our body’s protective alarm system.
True Crime Soothes the Soul
By Dr. Crystal Hernandez
She falls asleep to stories of mystery and true crime. She has a podcast for the commute, a docuseries for the weekend, and a theory about your new coworker she hasn’t shared yet. And you—lying awake beside her, listening to that calm voice describing terrible things—have quietly wondered what, exactly, is going on.
True Crime Soothes the Soul explains what she’s actually doing and then teaches you to stop standing in the doorway and pull up a chair beside her. You don’t have to love what she loves. You only have to understand it.
The House on Blackthorn Hill
By Dr. Crystal Hernandez
For more than a century, the hospital on Blackthorn Hill has treated the most troubled minds in the state. But long before it became a modern forensic psychiatric facility, it was an asylum where the unwanted were sent.
When forensic psychologist Dr. Denise Miller accepts a leadership position at Blackthorn, she moves her family into the home that once belonged to the asylum’s superintendent. And something beneath the hill is still waiting.
A haunting psychological thriller about truth, trauma, and the voices history tried to silence.
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What Makes God Smile?
By Georgea Garduno | Illustrated by Bilal Rahmaoui
Childhood should be full of adventure and fun. As this book illustrates, it should also be about obeying God. Because when we obey, God smiles at us as his beloved children, and only then can we experience His joy.
Dakariland
By Dominique Thompson | Illustrated by Chris Fowler
Dakari was the King of Joy. He lived in a faraway place called Dakariland, where everyone lived happily. Or at least they did after meeting the King.
Join Dakari as he roams his kingdom and reminds his subjects that joy can overcome sadness, fear, and defeat.
Say Hello
By Shalini Manchanda | Illustrated by Rodrigo Paulo
If you’ve ever wondered how people greet each other in different parts of the world, Say Hello provides the answer. This wonderful picture book takes young readers on a worldwide journey of empathy, culture, and education.
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Grammy’s Love From Afar
By Gee Gee Magee | Illustrated by Lauren Fleener
Living far apart makes it difficult for grandparents and grandchildren to interact in person, but no amount of distance can stop a grandmother’s love from reaching her grandchildren.
This sweet book documents the unique bond between grandchildren and their doting grandparents and serves as a needed reminder that love can cross all boundaries and time zones.
Obedience for a Paycheck
By Dr. Crystal Hernandez
Obedience for a Paycheck looks at unpleasant work environments, the businesses you warn friends about. The culture in such environments goes beyond difficult. It can be deeply damaging.
Born out of personal experience, Dr. Hernandez’s eye-opening book assures employees stuck in these situations that their experience is valid, and there is a way out.
Melanie Snail Learns to Spell
By Amanda H. Midkiff | Illustrated by Rodrigo Paulo
As a follow-up to her lovely picture book, Mel the Snail’s Writing Trail, author Amanda H. Midkiff introduces Mel’s sweet cousin, Melanie.
Inspired by her cousin, Melanie wants to learn how to spell.
With the help of Mel and lots of hard work, Melanie masters the spelling of her name. What’s next for these sweet snails? We’ll stay hot on their trail to find out!