Julia's House for Lost Creatures Written and Illustrated by Ben Hatke

Title: Julia's House for Lost Creatures

Author & Illustrator: Ben Hatke

Length: 40 pages

Publisher: First Second

Classification: Children's Book

Release Date: September 2, 2014

Source: Library Book

When Julia and her walking house come to town, she likes everything about her new neighborhood except how quiet it is! So Julia puts a sign up: "Julia's House for Lost Creatures." Soon she's hosting goblins, mermaids, fairies, and even a dragon. Quiet isn't a problem anymore for Julia...but getting her housemates to behave themselves is!
The simple, sweet text of this picture book by New York Times Best-Selling Zita the Spacegirl author/illustrator Ben Hatke is perfectly balanced by his lush, detailed, immersive watercolor illustrations.

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Snappsy the Alligator and His Best Friend Forever (Probably) by Julie Falatko and Illustrated by Tim Miller

Title: Snappsy the Alligator and His Best Friend Forever (Probably)
(Snappsy the Alligator #2)

Author: Julie Falatko

Illustrator: Tim Miller

Length: 32 pages

Publisher: Viking Children's Books

Classification: Children's Book

Release Date: October 3, 2017

Source: Library Book

Snappsy the alligator wants nothing more than a quiet evening alone, but a pesky chicken who insists he’s Snappsy’s best friend won’t leave him alone. Friendship bracelets? Matching shirts? The sleepover of the century? Snappsy did not ask for any of the activities this chicken – his best friend forever? – is planning.

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