Roscoe & Ivy

Come along with Roscoe & Ivy as they face a big mess. It's time for Roscoe and Ivy to clean up! But when they look at the task in front of them, there is just NO WAY they can do it. The toys are jumbled and the dough is mixed up. They don't even know where to start! Roscoe and Ivy must work as a team to tidy the room, even when they discover their clean up methods are different. If they do a good job, they might just catch a glimpse of the Clean-Up Monster… • Roscoe & Ivy series focuses on the daily life of a neurodivergent family • Created by neurodivergent author and illustrator drawing from their own lived experiences • Endnotes offer gentle guidance on tackling big tasks It's time for Roscoe and Ivy to clean up their toys, but the mess is too overwhelming. There is NO WAY they can do it. Join Roscoe and Ivy as they try to work together to get the room tidy enough to catch a glimpse of the Clean-Up Monster. Eleni Tassopoulos Wehner discovered that typical caregiving strategies did not work for her neurodivergent family. With some creativity, patience and adjusted expectations, she developed methods that any child or caregiver can use. Eleni lives in St. Louis, MO with her husband and their kids. She loves bunnies, thrift stores, and glitter gel pens. Danamarie Hosler is an autistic illustrator, fiber artist, and muralist based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Her work is based around the idea that art should be accessible to all people, in all forms, and she considers her work to be equal parts art, education, and advocacy. In those rare moments when she's not making art, you can find her perfecting her macarons and croissants, or bird watching. Mama says it is time to clean up. But that is impossible. The toys are jumbled, and the dough is all mixed up. Roscoe and Ivy have no idea where to start. But if they want the Clean-Up Monster to come out, they're going to have to try!

Come along with Roscoe & Ivy as Roscoe transitions to a new pair of shoes! Roscoe really, really loves his puppy shoes. They're so soft! So comfy! So… PERFECT! When his puppy shoes get to be too small, it's time for a new pair of dinosaur shoes. Dinosaur shoes?! Those shoes are different, and new things can be scary. It's a good thing Roscoe's gentle big sister Ivy knows how to help him get used to his new shoes. • Roscoe & Ivy series focuses on the daily life of a neurodivergent family • Created by neurodivergent author and illustrator drawing from their own lived experiences • Endnotes offer gentle guidance on introducing kids to new things When Roscoe's perfect puppy shoes get too small, he gets a new pair of dinosaur shoes. These shoes are different, and new things can be scary. But Roscoe's sister Ivy knows how to help him get used to his new shoes. Eleni Tassopoulos Wehner discovered that typical caregiving strategies did not work for her neurodivergent family. With some creativity, patience and adjusted expectations, she developed methods that any child or caregiver can use. Eleni lives in St. Louis, MO with her husband and their kids. She loves bunnies, thrift stores, and glitter gel pens. Danamarie Hosler is an autistic illustrator, fiber artist, and muralist based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Her work is based around the idea that art should be accessible to all people, in all forms, and she considers her work to be equal parts art, education, and advocacy. In those rare moments when she's not making art, you can find her perfecting her macarons and croissants, or bird watching. Roscoe loves his puppy shoes! They are soft, comfy, and perfect. His big sister Ivy thinks they are too small, but she is WRONG. Those new dinosaur shoes are NOT HIS.