Books by Viviane Schwarz and Complete Book Reviews
Viviane Schwartz, Candlewick, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7636-4954-8
Tiny, Moonpie, and André—the primary colored cats from There Are Cats in This Book—are back and looking to escape the confines of this book. They push and jump (through flaps and pop-ups) but nothing seems to work. Finally, the travel-crazy cats ask
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Viviane Schwarz. Candlewick, $9.99 paper (96p) ISBN 978-0-7636-6230-1
A tidal wave of mice descending on a town made of cheese, a sea turtle one can ride in like a submarine, a jungle inhabited by creatures made entirely of well-groomed hair. If this sounds like dreamstuff, that’s exactly what it is in Schwarz’s tale...
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Viviane Schwarz, Author, Viviane Schwarz, Illustrator . Candlewick $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7636-3923-5
Interactive pages colored with ink, paint and photo collage invite readers to revel in what felines already know: that the mere existence of cats is cause for festivity. Schwarz (The Adventures of a Nose
) sets a jokester mood from the get-go, from...
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Viviane Schwarz. Candlewick, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7636-6991-1
Cat trio Tiny, Moonpie, and André are back, following their antics in There Are Cats in This Book and There Are No Cats in This Book, certain that they sense the presence of a dog. Readers will be smiling at the cats’ inane chatter from the first...
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Viviane Schwarz. Candlewick, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7636-8104-3
In a story about friendship and the dynamics of pretend play, a fearless, amber-skinned girl named Anna and her pragmatic friend Crocodile hatch a plan: to find gold! When Crocodile suggests that such a quest “would be dangerous and difficult,” Anna
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Viviane Schwarz. Candlewick, $14.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7636-9462-3
Schwarz (There Are Cats in This Book) introduces another charismatic feline in Tiny Cat, a big-eyed kitty drawn in calligraphic ink, who is besieged by balls of red yarn. When “none” are present, Tiny Cat wears an expression of incredulous disgust. “
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Viviane Schwarz, Author, Viviane Schwarz, Illustrator, Joel Stewart, Illustrator , colored by Joel Stewart. Candlewick $15.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7636-2910-6
Irrational fear propels the silly undersea antics of best pals Lobster and Shark in this paper-over-board offbeat volume—an intriguing stylistic cross between picture-book and graphic-novel. Shark confides to Lobster one day that he's...
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Viviane Schwarz, Author, Joel Stewart, Illustrator , illus. by Joel Stewart. Candlewick $14.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7636-1674-8
Magritte, in a whimsical mood, might have done these charming paintings of a disembodied nose who seeks "a place where I can fit in, and stick out." The Nose, a pale and fleshy triangle, stands upright on two slim legs (one from each nostril)
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