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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · September 10, 2026
Peas on Your Knees
Explore life's quirks through playful poems celebrating humor and heart.
128 pages
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Children's book Author & Illustrator
Ken Wilson-Max
Biography
Illustrator and photographer Ken Wilson-Max lives and works in London, but his illustrations are known and loved throughout the world. He is the author and illustrator of his own books, such as Big Silver Space Shuttle and Halala Means Welcome: A Book of Zulu Words.
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Book Stats
6
Authored
13
Illustrated
48
Collaborators
Picture books
10
Chapter books
1
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4
Publishing timeline
Books published each year, stacked by book type.
Publication timeline from 1997 to 2026.
Book mix
The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
Book type breakdown: 10 picture books, 1 chapter books, 4 board books.
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books
Complete bibliography
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Join a fire truck adventure, battling flames and returning safely.
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Collaborators
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Ken Wilson-Max's books.