Books by Melissa Martin

Cooper is the most curious canine companion around! He always looks for the beauty and awe in any given situation. He has the heart of a child and the spirit of a dog. One day while on a walk with his owner, Melissa, a tiny creature stopped Cooper for a chat! Soon, all the neighborhood animals gathered around to ask Cooper to share the wonder of his wisdom. Take a peek inside to see what he had to say!

Someone lost their underpants! There, dangling from that tree branch! Are they YOURS? New York Times bestselling author/illustrator of Can I Be Your Dog?, Troy Cummings, brings to life Melissa Martin's gentle but hilarious read aloud, filled with silliness and gleeful anticipation of THE END.One morning, Bear Cub wakes up and finds underwear hanging on a tree limb. Who could they belong to? Ever inquisitive, he sets out on a quest through the forest to find the tighty whities' rightful owner. Could the underpants belong to Squirrel? Moose? Snake, maybe? Salmon?! Each animal denies that the bloomers belong to them, but readers will surely be giggling every step on the way...especially when they find out who the underpants actually belong to.Award-winning illustrator Troy Cummings delivers his signature warmth and humor to what could have been a very embarassing tail, er, I mean TALE, by author and child therapist Melissa Martin.

Anxious Edie is a beautifully illustrated, fun and rhythmic children's picture book about a young red fox named Edie, who has a bout of anxiety.Edie's story can help children identify and overcome anxious feelings.You and your child will love exploring the colourful and detailed illustrations of animals from around the world.Don't let anxiety hold your child back. This children's picture book is a must read!