by Evan Vladem (Author), James Warwood (Illustrator)
On a sunny tropical island, the Illy Willies live happily together until their food supply begins to run low.
Just when things feel uncertain, a neighboring clan arrives in search of fish, and tensions quickly rise between the two groups. But as frustration turns to understanding, they discover that working together may be the only way forward.
Told in playful rhyme with rich, engaging language, The Illy Willies is a heartwarming story about teamwork, empathy, and learning how cooperation can turn problems into possibilities.
Perfect for ages 4-9, this lively read-aloud picture book is ideal for bedtime, classrooms, and storytime, sparking conversations about kindness, friendship, and problem-solving.
Number of Pages: 34
Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: February 16, 2026
