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Ran cohen

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https://www.whaletalepublishing.org/

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Children's, Fantasy, Fiction

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Ranco (Ran Cohen) is a children’s author whose stories blend humor, imagination, and emotional insight. The world of Leviatopia began more than twenty-five years ago as a bedtime story he invented for his children, long before it became a published book series. What started as a quiet nightly ritual gradually grew into a rich, whimsical universe shaped by family life, curiosity, and play.

His writing often explores themes of friendship, kindness, responsibility, and growing up, not through lectures, but through absurd situations, magical worlds, and everyday moments that feel familiar to young readers. Ranco believes that stories meant for children should be read aloud, shared, and laughed over, while still leaving space for thought and refl ...more

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	Leviatopia: A Tale of a Whale by Ran cohen (Goodreads Author), Sigi Elazar (illustrator) 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2024 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leviatopia: A Tale of a Whale it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Leviatopia: Friend-Sheep Day by Ran cohen (Goodreads Author), Rebecca Michael (Editor), Daniel Egharevba (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Tootley’s Fart-astic Coloring Book – Volume 1: Fart-Filled Fun to Color from the First Three Tootley Tales! by Ran cohen (Goodreads Author), Daniel Egharevba (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tommy Tootley's Fart-astic Family: The Complete Collection: All 5 hilarious adventures of the Tootley's in one book! by Ran cohen (Goodreads Author), Daniel Egharevba (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tommy Tootley's Fart-astic Family, The Complete Collection - Premium Edition: All five hilarious Tootley adventures in one premium-quality book! by Ran cohen (Goodreads Author), Daniel Egharevba (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A day at the beach: A sunny family adventure filled with laughter, surprises, and beachside mischief, with pages to read, color, and enjoy together by Ran cohen (Goodreads Author), Daniel Egharevba (Illustrator) it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Tommy Tootley's Fart-astic Family: The Complete Collection: Five hilarious adventures of the Tootley's in one book! (Tommy Tootley’s Fart-astic Family Book 1) by Ran cohen (Goodreads Author), Daniel Egharevba (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fart-astic Road Trip: A hilarious rhyming adventure packed with farts, family chaos, and pages to color and laugh through. by Ran cohen (Goodreads Author), Daniel Egharevba (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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