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    Matt James

    MATT JAMES has won many awards for his picture books such as the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, the New Mexico Book Award and the Governor General’s Literary Award for Children's Literature. The books he has written include Tadpoles; Nice Try, Charlie!; and his author-illustrator debut The Funeral, which was named a New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book. He also illustrated When the Moon Comes by Paul Harbridge; The One About the Blackbird by Melanie Florence; The Stone Thrower by Jael Ealey Richardson; and I’m Afraid, Said the Leaf by Danielle Daniel.
    The One About the Blackbird
    The One About the Blackbird
    Melanie Florence , Matt James
    9781774882665
    $18.99 US
    Hardcover
    Oct 21, 2025
    Tundra Books
    Age 4-8 years
    I'm Afraid, Said the Leaf
    I'm Afraid, Said the Leaf
    Danielle Daniel , Matt James
    9781774880708
    $18.99 US
    Hardcover
    May 07, 2024
    Tundra Books
    Age 3-7 years
    When the Moon Comes
    When the Moon Comes
    Paul Harbridge , Paul Harbridge , Matt James
    9781101917770
    $17.99 US
    Hardcover
    Sep 12, 2017
    Tundra Books
    Age 4-8 years
    The Pirate's Bed
    The Pirate's Bed
    Nicola Winstanley , Matt James
    9781770496163
    $17.99 US
    Hardcover
    Mar 10, 2015
    Tundra Books
    Age 3-7 years

    Books

    The One About the Blackbird
    The One About the Blackbird
    Melanie Florence, Matt James
    9781774882665
    $18.99 US
    Hardcover
    Oct 21, 2025
    Tundra Books
    Age 4-8 years
    I'm Afraid, Said the Leaf
    I'm Afraid, Said the Leaf
    Danielle Daniel, Matt James
    9781774880708
    $18.99 US
    Hardcover
    May 07, 2024
    Tundra Books
    Age 3-7 years
    When the Moon Comes
    When the Moon Comes
    Paul Harbridge, Paul Harbridge, Matt James
    9781101917770
    $17.99 US
    Hardcover
    Sep 12, 2017
    Tundra Books
    Age 4-8 years
    The Pirate's Bed
    The Pirate's Bed
    Nicola Winstanley, Matt James
    9781770496163
    $17.99 US
    Hardcover
    Mar 10, 2015
    Tundra Books
    Age 3-7 years

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