Diese Autorin, die sich seit jeher der Kunst widmet, erforscht den Zauber des Geschichtenerzählens durch visuell reiche Kinderbücher. Ihr umfangreicher Hintergrund in Design und Art Direction im Kinderbuchverlag hat ihre Fähigkeit geschärft, Form und Inhalt zu verbinden. Sie taucht ein in die Schönheit des Bilderbuchformats, wo sich Worte und Bilder vereinen und Werke entstehen, die weltweit Anklang finden. Ihre Geschichten werden in zahlreiche Sprachen übersetzt und erweitern ihre künstlerische Reichweite international.
Ever wonder how a road is built? Come along with Caldecott Medalist Simms Taback and find out! First you’ll meet the crew. Then you’ll see all the trucks up close—cement mixers, bulldozers, dump trucks, graders, pavers—and learn what each one does. And finally, you’ll watch a bustling new road come to life! “A splendid introduction to a world that many children find riveting.”—Publishers Weekly
Corduroy the beloved bear slips out very early one morning to get a birthday present for Lisa. He spies what he thinks is a yellow balloon up in the sky, thinking that would be perfect for her.But when the sun rises, the balloon (really the full moon) disappears. And now Corduroy is lost. Lisa finds him, but not before Corduroy succeeds in getting just the right gift - a lollipop as yellow and round as the moon.This brand-new Corduroy picture book is written in the whimsical style of Don Freeman and illustrated in the exact scratchboard technique he used to create Corduroy and A Pocket for Corduroy.
Corduroy has a fun Easter. He finds eggs everywhere. Lift-the-flaps to help him find them.
It's trick-or-treat time for everyone's favorite bear!Corduroy loves Halloween. Lift the flaps and share his holiday fun! Corduroy has lots to do to get ready. He visits the pumpkin patch and finds a perfect pumpkin. He goes to the store to get everything he needs for his Halloween costume. And he decorates the house and puts out treats for all the trick-or-treaters who will knock on his door. Join in the excitement of Halloween with this holiday tale perfect for even the youngest reader.