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Ben Hatke
Author & Illustrator Profile

Ben Hatke

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Ben Hatke is an American author, illustrator, and cartoonist best known for his engaging graphic novels and picture books for children. He is the acclaimed creator of the bestselling graphic novel series Zita the Spacegirl and the beloved Julia's House picture book series. His works often feature adventurous protagonists, whimsical creatures, and richly detailed artwork that captivate young readers.

Books in "Julia's House"

Julia and her wonderful house full of magical friends are on the move once again! Her extraordinary flying house has finally landed on the ground, but now it has sprouted legs and is wandering the landscape. The house is searching for the absolute perfect spot to settle down forever. Just as Julia spots the ideal location in the distance, disaster strikes. Her walking house trips and tumbles down a steep mountainside! The crash scatters Julia and all her fantastical creatures across the rolling hills, while her runaway home keeps right on rolling away on its own adventure. Now, Julia must stay calm and come up with a clever plan. She has to gather her scattered found family, track down her mischievous roaming house, and hopefully reach that perfect spot once and for all. Join Julia and her monstrous crew for one last heartwarming and surprising journey in this beautifully illustrated conclusion to a beloved picture book trilogy.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 48 Pages
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When Julia and her giant, walking house finally settle down in a new town, she is thrilled. There is only one problem: her new neighborhood is way too quiet! To fix this, Julia hangs a friendly sign by her front door, welcoming all lost creatures to come inside. Before long, her quiet home is completely packed with goblins, beautiful mermaids, fluttery fairies, and even a fire-breathing dragon. The silence is definitely gone, but now Julia has a much bigger problem. Her magical housemates are making a massive mess and refusing to behave! Julia quickly realizes that if they are all going to live together peacefully, everyone needs to pitch in. Discover how Julia brings order to her chaotic, monster-filled home by giving everyone a chore. This stunningly illustrated picture book blends charming fantasy with relatable lessons about sharing space and working together.
6-8 Years 40 Pages
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Julia's incredible walking house is starting to feel restless! It is time for Julia and her quirky family of lost creatures to pack up and move on to a brand-new location. But figuring out exactly where to go and how to get there is not an easy task for a house full of goblins, mermaids, and trolls. Luckily, Julia is a master at making plans. She maps out everything perfectly to ensure her magical friends have a safe and smooth journey. But the world is full of surprises, and even the best ideas can quickly fall apart. When Julia's clever plans begin to fail one by one, she finds herself completely stuck and unsure of what to do next. Can she learn to let go of her perfect plans and trust her friends to help navigate the unknown? Jump into this beautiful and imaginative graphic adventure about embracing change, working as a team, and finding your way when nothing goes as expected.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 40 Pages
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