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    David Parkins

    Tundra’s David Parkins is the award-winning illustrator of over fifty children’s books. He began his career at Dyfed College of Art in Wales, studying wildlife illustration. He then went to Lincoln College of Art for three years, and has been a freelance illustrator since his graduation in 1979. He spent several years at the beginning of his career producing illustrations for educational publishers, and has earned most of his keep drawing for the British cartoon, The Beano. David Parkins lives in England with his wife and nine-year-old daughter.
    To the Rescue! Garrett Morgan Underground
    To the Rescue! Garrett Morgan Underground
    Great Ideas Series
    Monica Kulling , David Parkins
    9781101918821
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Jan 10, 2017
    Tundra Books
    8 x 10
    Spic-and-Span!
    Spic-and-Span!
    Lillian Gilbreth's Wonder Kitchen
    Monica Kulling , David Parkins
    9781101918432
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Aug 02, 2016
    Tundra Books
    8 x 10
    In the Bag!
    In the Bag!
    Margaret Knight Wraps It Up
    Monica Kulling , David Parkins
    9781770495159
    $7.95 US
    Paperback
    Aug 06, 2013
    Tundra Books
    8 x 10
    It's Not About the Straw!
    It's Not About the Straw!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9781770493315
    Ebook
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    It's Not About the Ball!
    It's Not About the Ball!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9781770493308
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not About the Tiny Girl!
    It's Not About the Tiny Girl!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9781770493292
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not About the Diamonds!
    It's Not About the Diamonds!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9781770493285
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not About the Beanstalk!
    It's Not About the Beanstalk!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9781770493278
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Going Up!
    Going Up!
    Elisha Otis's Trip to the Top
    Monica Kulling , David Parkins
    9781770492400
    $17.95 US
    Hardcover
    Oct 09, 2012
    Tundra Books
    8 x 10
    Don't Eat That!
    Don't Eat That!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9781770490154
    Ebook
    Feb 08, 2012
    Tundra Books
    It's Not about the Rose!
    It's Not about the Rose!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887769542
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not about the Apple!
    It's Not about the Apple!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887769559
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not about the Crumbs!
    It's Not about the Crumbs!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887769535
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not about the Hunter!
    It's Not about the Hunter!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887769481
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not about the Pumpkin!
    It's Not about the Pumpkin!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887769498
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Gunner
    Gunner
    Hurricane Horse
    Judy Andrekson , David Parkins
    9780887769054
    $7.99 US
    Paperback
    Sep 14, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/8 x 7-5/8
    Fosta
    Fosta
    Marathon Master
    Judy Andrekson , David Parkins
    9781770490048
    Ebook
    May 08, 2009
    Tundra Books
    Brigadier
    Brigadier
    Gentle Hero
    Judy Andrekson , David Parkins
    9781770490031
    Ebook
    May 08, 2009
    Tundra Books
    JB Andrew
    JB Andrew
    Mustang Magic
    Judy Andrekson , David Parkins
    9781770490024
    Ebook
    May 08, 2009
    Tundra Books
    Don't Touch That!
    Don't Touch That!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887768583
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 14, 2008
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Forget!
    Don't Forget!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887768590
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 14, 2008
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Enter the House!
    Don't Enter the House!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887768569
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 14, 2008
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Talk to Strangers!
    Don't Talk to Strangers!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887768477
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 14, 2008
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Little Squire
    Little Squire
    The Jumping Pony
    Judy Andrekson , David Parkins
    9780887767708
    $7.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 10, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/8 x 7-5/8
    Miskeen
    Miskeen
    The Dancing Horse
    Judy Andrekson , David Parkins
    9780887767715
    $7.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 10, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/8 x 7-5/8
    Don't Walk Alone at Night!
    Don't Walk Alone at Night!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887767821
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Go In There!
    Don't Go In There!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887767814
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Go Near the Water!
    Don't Go Near the Water!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887767807
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Open the Door!
    Don't Open the Door!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887767791
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Go into the Forest!
    Don't Go into the Forest!
    Veronika Martenova Charles , David Parkins
    9780887767784
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2

    Books

    To the Rescue! Garrett Morgan Underground
    To the Rescue! Garrett Morgan Underground
    Great Ideas Series
    Monica Kulling, David Parkins
    9781101918821
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Jan 10, 2017
    Tundra Books
    8 x 10
    Spic-and-Span!
    Spic-and-Span!
    Lillian Gilbreth's Wonder Kitchen
    Monica Kulling, David Parkins
    9781101918432
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Aug 02, 2016
    Tundra Books
    8 x 10
    In the Bag!
    In the Bag!
    Margaret Knight Wraps It Up
    Monica Kulling, David Parkins
    9781770495159
    $7.95 US
    Paperback
    Aug 06, 2013
    Tundra Books
    8 x 10
    It's Not About the Straw!
    It's Not About the Straw!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9781770493315
    $4.99 US
    Ebook
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    It's Not About the Ball!
    It's Not About the Ball!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9781770493308
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not About the Tiny Girl!
    It's Not About the Tiny Girl!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9781770493292
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not About the Diamonds!
    It's Not About the Diamonds!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9781770493285
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not About the Beanstalk!
    It's Not About the Beanstalk!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9781770493278
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 09, 2013
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Going Up!
    Going Up!
    Elisha Otis's Trip to the Top
    Monica Kulling, David Parkins
    9781770492400
    $17.95 US
    Hardcover
    Oct 09, 2012
    Tundra Books
    8 x 10
    Don't Eat That!
    Don't Eat That!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9781770490154
    $5.99 US
    Ebook
    Feb 08, 2012
    Tundra Books
    It's Not about the Rose!
    It's Not about the Rose!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887769542
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not about the Apple!
    It's Not about the Apple!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887769559
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not about the Crumbs!
    It's Not about the Crumbs!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887769535
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not about the Hunter!
    It's Not about the Hunter!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887769481
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    It's Not about the Pumpkin!
    It's Not about the Pumpkin!
    Easy-to-Read Wonder Tales
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887769498
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 12, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Gunner
    Gunner
    Hurricane Horse
    Judy Andrekson, David Parkins
    9780887769054
    $7.99 US
    Paperback
    Sep 14, 2010
    Tundra Books
    5-1/8 x 7-5/8
    Fosta
    Fosta
    Marathon Master
    Judy Andrekson, David Parkins
    9781770490048
    $6.99 US
    Ebook
    May 08, 2009
    Tundra Books
    Brigadier
    Brigadier
    Gentle Hero
    Judy Andrekson, David Parkins
    9781770490031
    $6.99 US
    Ebook
    May 08, 2009
    Tundra Books
    JB Andrew
    JB Andrew
    Mustang Magic
    Judy Andrekson, David Parkins
    9781770490024
    $6.99 US
    Ebook
    May 08, 2009
    Tundra Books
    Don't Touch That!
    Don't Touch That!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887768583
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 14, 2008
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Forget!
    Don't Forget!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887768590
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 14, 2008
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Enter the House!
    Don't Enter the House!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887768569
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 14, 2008
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Talk to Strangers!
    Don't Talk to Strangers!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887768477
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Oct 14, 2008
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Little Squire
    Little Squire
    The Jumping Pony
    Judy Andrekson, David Parkins
    9780887767708
    $7.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 10, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/8 x 7-5/8
    Miskeen
    Miskeen
    The Dancing Horse
    Judy Andrekson, David Parkins
    9780887767715
    $7.99 US
    Paperback
    Apr 10, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/8 x 7-5/8
    Don't Walk Alone at Night!
    Don't Walk Alone at Night!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887767821
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Go In There!
    Don't Go In There!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887767814
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Go Near the Water!
    Don't Go Near the Water!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887767807
    $6.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Open the Door!
    Don't Open the Door!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887767791
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2
    Don't Go into the Forest!
    Don't Go into the Forest!
    Veronika Martenova Charles, David Parkins
    9780887767784
    $5.99 US
    Paperback
    Feb 13, 2007
    Tundra Books
    5-1/2 x 8-1/2

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