Amy June Bates

Amy June Bates

  • 5 stars across 18 books
Justin Richardson, MD, is the coauthor, with Peter Parnell, of the award-winning picture book And Tango Makes Three. Dr. Richardson is an assistant professor of psychiatry at Columbia and Cornell and the coauthor of Everything You Never Wanted Your Kids to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid They'd Ask). Dr. Richardson and his advice have been featured in The New York Times and The Washington Post, on the Today show and NPR's Morning Edition, and in numerous magazines. Dr. Richardson lectures to parents and teachers on parenting and the sexual development of children. Peter Parnell is the coauthor, with Justin Richardson, of And Tango Makes Three. He is a playwright whose plays have been produced at the Public Theater and Playwrights Horizons in New York City, the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, and the Seattle Repertory Company, among others. His play QED was produced on Broadway. He has written extensively for television as a producer for both The West Wing and The Guardian; he has also written episodes of Maurice Sendak's series Little Bear. He lives in New York City.
11th May 2023

The Big Umbrella

“A subtle, deceptively simple book about inclusion, hospitality, and welcoming the ‘other.’” —Kirkus Reviews “A boundles... MoreThe Big Umbrella

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13th September 2011

Waiting for the Magic

People may drift apart But love can hold them together. Sometimes we find that love through magic - Sometimes that... MoreWaiting for the Magic

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12th May 2015

Beach House

A long, long drive. It's been a year of dreaming, waiting. Now, summer's here. In a funny and heartfelt celebration of f... MoreBeach House

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26th March 2013

I Will Rejoice

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29th April 2010

Christian, the Hugging Lion

From the moment that Ace and John brought Christian the lion cub home from a London department store, they knew they had... MoreChristian, the Hugging Lion

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19th June 2006

The Christmas Cat: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

Experience the Magic of Christmas...It is Christmas Eve. An abandoned gray cat shivers alone in the cold, snowy forest. ... MoreThe Christmas Cat: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids

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31st October 2004

You Can Do It!

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26th January 2010

The Brothers Kennedy: John, Robert, Edward

An inspiring picture book about John, Robert, and Edward Kennedy, by acclaimed author Kathy Krull and New York Times bes... MoreThe Brothers Kennedy: John, Robert, Edward

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