What Does Your Imagination Look Like?

Blue Elephant Books, Inc. is a creative company specializing in the creation of children's books ages 0-12 years. We focus on working with artists and individuals who reciprocate our dedication to excellence and their love of bringing imagination to life. We are a creative and design firm with experts in education, writing, graphic design and illustration.

BEB works with companies (publishers, packagers and agencies) to assist them in their short-term and long-term creative goals. We have over seventy-five artists, writers, graphic designers and editors worldwide that help us achieve excellence. Clients may hire us as a creative services group or they are welcome to review our original works for sale. We are currently offering seventeen new original works for publication in 2009-2010.

*"Dorothea knows how to get the best work out of illustrators."
--DAVID AUSTIN CLAR, Illustrator, Clar Studio
*"Dorothea DePrisco Wang creates beautiful, innovative and successful juvenile books for today's parents to purchase and today's children to enjoy."
--MARTY MILEFSKY, Vice President, Transglobal Communications Group, Inc.
"Dorothea DePrisco Wang is genius at creating, unique, interesting and fun books that are easy to sell."
--SANDRA BALIN, VP Sales, Between Productions
*"Dorothea DePrisco Wang is very easy and fun person to work with, giving complete thouroughness to the projects she's working on. She's clear with her directions and very organized. She will do her best to make everything go as smoothly as possible."
--CLAUDINE GEVRY, Illustrator and Designer
*"Dorothea DePrisco Wang is the consummate professional. She knows the children's book business inside and out--and she is a delight to work with! I would highly recommend her for any children's book development needs: from concept through manufacturing!"
--LISA ROJANY BUCCIERI, Editorial Services of Los Angeles, www.editorialservicesofla.com
*"Dorothea DePrisco Wang is the ultimate professional. Not only is she an out-of-the box creative thinker and writer, she also has a keen eye for the children's marketplace. Her writing and editorial expertise are a major cut-above the competition."
--DEBRA MOSTOW ZAKARIN, Publisher/Director of Creative, Intervisual Books/Piggy Toes Press
*"I'd want Dorothea to be on my team -- ANY team that pertains to publishing: writing/editorial, conceptual development, analyzing/targeting markets, projecting/hitting budgets. She is keenly on the mark as far as trends go within the industry. She is fiercely adherent to deadlines and delivers within budget. She's responsive and flexible and creative. All of this ... and a pleasure to work with, as well!"
--DEBORAH WARREN, East West Literary Agency

Tormont Publications, Simon and Schuster, Weldon Owen Publishing, Quarto Children's Books, Transglobal Communications/Creative Publishing, Walter Foster Publishing, Grandreams and Son Schein Press, PMI Design, Dalmatian Press, Tiger Tales, Accord Publishing, Tiger Tales

Wipe Me Clean Kindergarten Activities!
Bug-A-Boo!
Morning in the Jungle
Count with Henry!
Noah's Ark Puzzle Book
Good Deeds All Around
Kindness for Little Kittens
Noah's Ark: An Adventure!
Mr. Dragonfly's Bug Parade
My Little Submarine
Mrs. Crab's Picnic
Mr. Toad's Big Show
Old MacDonald Had A Farm
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Who Let the Pups Out?
To The Rescue!
Five Little Princesses
Do Your Ears Hang Low?
Pig-A-Boo, A Peek-A-Boo Book
Into The Ocean
Bedtime in the Barn
A Walk in the Jungle
A Dive in the Ocean
Wild Critters and Garden Critters
Imagine Me! Series

Pig-A-Boo!, Do Your Ears Hang Low? To The Rescue! Five Little Princesses, Animal Explorers, My Baby, Little School of Fish, My Baby, Into The Ocean,Three Little Caterpillars, All the Ways I Love You; Ten Christmas Lights, Bluebird's Nest, Beetle Bug's Picnic, Good Morning, Good Night, Mommy and Me, Eight Silly Monkeys, Snowbear's Winter Day

Five Minutes Before Bed, The Mommy Alphabet, Bug-A-Boo!, Pig-A-Boo!, Good Deeds All Around, Wipe Me Clean Activity Books, To The Rescue! Pig-A-Boo, Five Little Princesses, Do Your Ears Hang Low?, Into The Ocean

Specialized training in children's book of all kinds. From nonfiction and reference to novelty books. Ages 0-12 years. Book concepts, art direction, creative vision, book construction and production.
Owner, CEO, Blue Elephant Books, Inc, 2006 to present
Owner, CFO, Chefs on The Fly, Inc. 2006 to present
Executive Vice President & Publisher Intervisual Books, 2001-2006
High School English Literature Teacher, Lanai High School 1999-2001
Senio Manager/Editor, Scholastic Inc. 1996-1999
Editor for Book Clubs, Scholastic Inc. 1994-1996

Sight Word Slam
The Daddy Counting Game
Planet Exploration: A Science Series
Maximus the Monster
Magic Mosaic
Sweet Bear Series
All Around Town
Bear's Learning Adventure
Christmas Giving
Morning in the Jungle
I Choose Adventures
Night Night Bear
Finding Fairyland
The Good Knight Night
Numbrrs!
Roly Jackson Poly
Soft Like Me
All Around the City
Flip Flop Fairytales