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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Self-portrait: Erik Blegvad
Author: Self-portrait, Erik Blegvad
Author: Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A well-known illustrator discourses on himself, his life, and his work.
Self-portrait
Author: Harald BlegvadChildren's Books and Their Creators
Author: Anita SilveyPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395653807
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 862
Book Description
Unique in its coverage of contemporary American children's literature, this timely, single-volume reference covers the books our children are--or should be--reading now, from board books to young adult novels. Enriched with dozens of color illustrations and the voices of authors and illustrators themselves, it is a cornucopia of delight. 23 color, 153 b&w illustrations.
I Like to Be Little
Author: Charlotte ZolotowPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064432483
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
With her finely tuned ear for the concerns and cadences of childhood, Zolotow records a little girl describing all the things she likes that grown-ups usually do not. This tale, adapted from Zolotow's I Want to Be Little and newly illustrated with appealing watercolors, will strike a pleasurable chord with adults and children.
IMAGINE, OBSERVE, REMEMBER.
Author: PETER. BLEGVADPublisher:
ISBN: 9781910010259
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Mud Pies and Other Recipes
Author: Marjorie WinslowPublisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1590173686
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Whether you’re entertaining garden sprites, feeding a regiment of toy soldiers, or simply whiling away a lazy afternoon, Mud Pies and Other Recipes is the only make-believe cookbook you’ll ever need. With Marjorie Winslow’s timeless guide on hand, you’ll never be at a loss for something to do in your backyard or by the seashore; you’ll be busy scooping up sand (a filling for Stuffed Sea Shells), hunting for flower petals (they make lovely hors d’oeuvres), and collecting raindrops (essential for brewing up Fried Water). The book is organized by course, and includes a general discussion of yard cookery along with detailed ingredient lists, methods for preparation, and helpful serving suggestions. And on every page, Erik Blegvad’s delightful pen-and-ink drawings ensure that Mud Pies and Other Recipes is a feast for the eyes as well as the imagination.
The Fledgling
Author: Jane LangtonPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064401219
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
If there's one thing Georgie Hall has always been, it's determined. So when her stepcousins Eleanor and Eddy tell her that she can't fly, Georgie doesn't get discouraged -- she just tries harder She feels a peculiar lightness when she leaps from the top of the staircase, and is even more certain of her seemingly impossible ability when she jumps from the porch and soars to the rooftop before landing safely on the ground. And now that a mysterious Canada goose is visiting Georgie's window on a nightly basis, the Hall family begins to wonder just what Georgie is capable of....
The Pink Book
Author: Kaye BlegvadPublisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452175047
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
What do we think of when we think pink? In this richly illustrated homage to the color, artist Kaye Blegvad explores its significance across history and cultures, from gender connotations to product marketing, symbols and iconography, and more. Through engaging mini essays, interactive exercises, object studies, and interviews, readers will learn about a vibrant miscellany of pink facts and pink occurrences: like iconic applications of the color, from Elvis's cars to cotton candy; or the etymology of phrases like "tickled pink," "pink slip," or "rose-tinted glasses." This ebook will captivate those with a passion for pink and anyone with a curiosity about color.
Elephi
Author: Jean StaffordPublisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486814262
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Elephi Pelephi, a well-known, intelligent, but lonely cat, smuggles a small foreign car into his Fifth Avenue apartment hoping for friendship and stimulating conversation.