Books written by Gus Gordon

  • Somewhere Else: A Picture Book
    Somewhere Else: A Picture Book

    But when George's friend Pascal digs a little deeper, the real reason George refuses to travel away from home is finally revealed . . . From the children's book author of the acclaimed Herman and Rosie comes Gus Gordon's Somewhere Else.

  • Haggis McGregor and the Night of the Skull Moon
    Haggis McGregor and the Night of the Skull Moon

    Skeletal Haggis McGregor has been dead for hundreds of years, but that doesn't stop him wanting a wife.

  • Leadership through Trust: Leveraging Performance and Spanning Cultural Boundaries
    Leadership through Trust: Leveraging Performance and Spanning Cultural Boundaries

    In Latin America, it has been suggested that the heritage of the Conquest engendered a tendency to exercise power harshly, ... I found that building trust through the model discussed in this chapter was exceedingly helpful in overcoming ...

  • Doing Business in Mexico: A Practical Guide
    Doing Business in Mexico: A Practical Guide

    Learn what you need to know to conduct successful business in Mexico! This book is a primer on all aspects of doing business in Mexico, with practical examples that illustrate the risks and benefits of Mexican business operations.

  • Finding François: A Story about the Healing Power of Friendship
    Finding François: A Story about the Healing Power of Friendship

    " --BCCB "Triumphant...Gentle tongue-in-cheek humor [amid a] central theme of enduring love." --PW "Charming...[A] soothing, kid-friendly approach to life after loss." --SLJ "Earnest and playful...tender and inviting." --The Horn Book

  • The Last Peach
    The Last Peach

    Gus Gordon's The Last Peach is the story of two indecisive bugs contemplating eating the last peach of the summer in a hilarious picture book about anticipation and expectation.

  • Herman and Rosie
    Herman and Rosie

    Once upon a time in a very busy city, on a very busy street, in two very small apartments, lived... Herman and Rosie. Herman liked playing the oboe, the smell of hot dogs in the winter, and watching films about the ocean.

  • Understanding Financial Statements
    Understanding Financial Statements

    Understanding Financial Statements

  • Solitude and Compassion: The Path to the Heart of the Gospel
    Solitude and Compassion: The Path to the Heart of the Gospel

    Richard Rohr says about this book and its author that "The only authors worth reading are those who hae done their homework--the homework of their own life and the study of other great minds and hearts..." Gus Gordon has done both.

  • Finding François: A Story about the Healing Power of Friendship
    Finding François: A Story about the Healing Power of Friendship

    Award-winning author and artist Gus Gordon captures the highs and lows of being little, and tenderly shepherds kids on a journey full of fantastic possibilities, friendship, and healing. * "Reminiscent of William Steig . . .