David Kirk

A bold and vivid historical epic of feudal Japan, based on the real-life exploits of the legendary samurai Musashi Miyamoto.
Japan in the late 16th century was a land in turmoil. Lords of the great clans schemed against each other, served by aristocratic samurai bound to them by a rigid code of honor. Bennosuke is a high-born but lonely teenager living in his ancestral village. His mother died when he was a young boy, and his powerful warrior...

Jumping june bugs, very vivid violets, entertaining earthworms, and other friends of Miss Spider gather to celebrate her birthday.

While hurrying home to join their family for a Holly Day feast, Miss Spider and her sons become trapped in a snowstorm before meeting up with some helpful insect friends.

Oh So Tiny, a very small bunny, dreams every night of being big until he discovers one advantage to being small.

Nova, a robot boy from the planet Roton, accidentally rockets himself into space during a class field trip and eventually stumbles across the energy source his planet needs for survival.

Dragon knows he is supposed to be brave, because that's what dragons do. He's so brave and valiant, he's ready to try out his fearsome roar! But when he hears something that scares him, he turns to his forest friends to find the noise, and to help him be brave. Young readers will relate to Dragon's fears, and delight in his quest to be brave. Bestselling author/artist David Kirk, creator of the popular Miss Spider series, has created another beautiful,...

When lonely Miss Spider tries to host a tea party, the other bugs refuse to come for fear of being eaten!

Miss Spider worries that she is not a good mother when one of her recently hatched spiderlings goes off to find where an egg belongs.

Biddle pig thinks she is much to pretty to flop in the mud with the other piglets. But she soon finds that being the cleanest one isn't much fun.

Dragon learns a lesson when he pretends to be sick.