Arthur's Christmas Puppies
A cozy Christmas tale starring Arthur the dachshund, whose snowy holiday fills the house with warmth, wonder, and a very special surprise.
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Our Books
Warm, hand-crafted picture books and a gardener's almanac from author Michael Zurat.
5 picture books
The Arthur Series
Follow Arthur the dachshund from a snowy Christmas at home to grand adventures around the world.
Arthur and the Paper Cup
A small roadside discovery sends Arthur on a day of backyard mischief and rescue — and the start of a friendship he never saw coming.
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Arthur in the City by the Sea: After George Sterling's “The City by the Sea — San Francisco”
Arthur tours a foggy city on the bay, from rattling cable cars and barking sea lions to a famously crooked street — a picture-book postcard of San Francisco.
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Arthur in Tokyo: Haiku after Kobayashi Issa
Arthur takes a grand tour of Tokyo — neon streets, gachapon machines, a quiet shrine, and a first glimpse of Mt. Fuji.
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Arthur's Road to Mandalay
Arthur journeys along the fabled road to Mandalay, discovering golden pagodas, gentle giants, and the quiet beauty of old Burma.
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From the Garden
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A Year on the Oxbow Farm at Hawks Creek
A month-by-month gardening almanac from Oxbow Farm at Hawks Creek — seasonal planting guides, hard-won wisdom, and botanical plates for the home grower. Currently in the works.
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