Deborah Zemke

Illustration, children's books

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Bea Garcia: Tale of a Scaredy Dog

 

TaleofaScaredyDog_CV

Bea Garcia’s dog, Sophie, is smart, sweet, loyal, and brave until...
Bea and Sophie
she meets the monster cat who lives next door.DogglowWhen Big Kitty chases Sophie right out the window...Dogflew
Bea tries to save her beloved dog. But as Bea searches, it starts to rain and it seems like Sophie might be...
Lost
Can Bea bring Sophie home? Find out in the tale of a girl, her dog, and some peanut butter cookies, the third book in the acclaimed Bea Garcia chapter book series, published by Dial Books.

Bonus Section! Sophie's Illustrated Dictionary of DogDog1-1authorWritten by Sophie herself, the dictionary includes definitions that everyone should know, such as: 

Cat: a furry four-legged creature who thinks it’s better than everyone else, including humans. Cat

4Beacovers
From New York...“My Life in Pictures strikes me as the best of the new crop." New York Times Book Review  

to Moscow! “My Life In Pictures is a short book with lots of comic strips. I love this book because it is a really fun book to read.” Gretchen, Age 7, Kid Advisory Board, Bookpeople of Moscow (Idaho)

"Zemke clearly shows how art, self-expression, and humor can be solid allies when life doesn’t go as planned." Publishers Weekly    “Readers will find inspiration to write, draw, explore, and imagine.” Kirkus Reviews   "Zemke’s child-friendly illustrations have the profound simplicity of, say, James Thurber or Shel Silverstein." David Herrie, Bookolage

Awards for Bea Garcia: NY Public Library Book of the Year, Bank Street College Book of the Year, Sunshine State Young Readers Award finalist, Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award honor book, Beverly Cleary Children's Book Award.

PencilYou can order Bea Garcia books at your favorite store or online:

Amazon  Barnes and Noble  Books-a-Million   Indiebound

 Make your own Life in Pictures with this free download:  Your Life in Pictures