Benson Shum is an author, illustrator, and animator. He has been in the animation industry for 20 years and currently works at the Walt Disney Animation Studios. He is now exploring the children’s book world, and he believes that books do make the best gifts.
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TITLE: HOLLY’S DAY AT THE POOL DESCRIPTION: Holly the Hippo imagines the worst: icebergs and icy water, penguins and seals! Her imagination bursts at every turn, making it harder and harder for her to step foot in the pool. Until she gets the chance to be a hero. PRICE: $12
TITLE: HIDE ‘N’ SHEEP DESCRIPTION: The star of Go to Sheep is back in this playful board book, but this time he’s not going to sleep. Join the fun as Sheep tries to convince us that he’s all the other animals on the farm—from pigs to chicks! PRICE: $8
TITLE: SLOTH WENT DESCRIPTION: This is a book about poop, but it’s also an adventure story about facing your fears, gaining independence, and learning to do what you have to. Even if, as in Sloth’s case, it takes a little while to get there. Also included: the amazing true story of how sloths poop! PRICE: $15
TITLE: ALEX’S GOOD FORTUNE DESCRIPTION: Celebrate Chinese New Year with this sweet story of friendship and family. Charming characters combine with simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humor to help boost kids’ confidence and create lifelong readers. PRICE: $10