Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau by Jennifer Berne

Huh, did you know Jacques Cousteau made films as a kid?  He'd paint a mustache on his face and play the villain :o)  He also invented the aqualung! 

 

The Dangerous Alphabet by Neil Gaimus

Super cool, Japanese style horror pictures.  This is an ABC book for toddling goths and future emos.

 

Keep Your Eye On the Kid: The Early Years of Buster Keaton by Catherine Brighton

From Vaudeville to film, this book follows Buster's rise to fame.  Did you know it was Harry Houdini who named him Buster?  His real name was Joe Keaton.  As a child he was expelled from school when his teacher asked for a sentence using the word "delight."  Buster said, "It's dark, turn on delight."

 

Alistair and Kip's Great Adventure! by John Segal

Alistair is a cat and Kip is a dog.  One day they build a boat and float out to sea where they see all kinds of oceanlife and are rescued by a whale.  This book is very cute.