Lauren Tobia ist die Illustratorin der Anna Hibiscus-Reihe, geschrieben von Atinuke. Ihre Kunstwerke erwecken die Geschichten mit lebendigem Leben und visuellem Charme zum Leben, was sie sowohl bei Kindern als auch bei Erwachsenen beliebt macht. Tobias Kreationen zeichnen sich durch ihre Verspieltheit und Liebe zum Detail aus.
Oscar's mum has to go away, just for a little while. So Oscar has come to stay with his nana. Oscar likes being with Nana in her tower block, but he really misses his mum, too. So, one day, Nana has an idea. Together, they carefully sow seeds, lots and lots of seeds! And then they water them, and wait. And the seeds start to grow! And the flowers begin to burst! There are plants everywhere. But, what to do with them all?
Bouquets of babies sweet to hold: cocoa-brown, cinnamon, and honey gold. Ginger-coloured babies, peaches and cream, too - splendid skin for me, splendid skin for you! A delightfully rhythmical read-aloud text is paired with bright, bustling art from the award-winning Lauren Tobia, illustrator of Anna Hibiscus, in this joyful exploration of the new skin of babyhood. A wonderful gift book for new mums and toddlers, all children can see themselves, and open their eyes to the world around them, in this sweet, scrumptious celebration of skin in all its many, many, wonderful forms