Book Description
Illustrations of various things accompanied by appropriate labels introduce the letters of the alphabet.
Author : Helen Oxenbury
Publisher : Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,79 MB
Release : 1993
Category : English language
ISBN : 9780689717611
Illustrations of various things accompanied by appropriate labels introduce the letters of the alphabet.
Author : Leonard S. Marcus
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,86 MB
Release : 2019-04-09
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0763692581
A fascinating, beautiful, and definitive account of the life of esteemed artist Helen Oxenbury. Filled with insights that span Helen Oxenbury's life — from her early childhood through a career in children's books that started in the 1960s and is still going strong today — here is an exquisitely designed and thoroughly entertaining celebration of one of the finest illustrators of our time. Written by acclaimed author Leonard S. Marcus, Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration is a keepsake that is sure to engage and delight everyone from scholars to art aficionados, as well as the many fans who have grown up with Helen Oxenbury’s enchanting books.
Author : Mem Fox
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 19,18 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780152060572
As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes. . . . And here, from two of the most gifted picture-book creators of our time, is a celebration of baby fingers, baby toes, and the joy they--and the babies they belong to--bring to everyone, everywhere, all over the world This is a gorgeously simple picture book for very young children, and once you finish the rhythmic, rhyming text, all you'll want to do is go back to the beginning . . . and read it again The luminous watercolor illustrations of these roly-poly little ones from a variety of backgrounds are adorable, quirky, and true to life, right down to the wrinkles, dimples, and pudges in their completely squishable arms, legs, and tummies.
Author : Helen Oxenbury
Publisher : Dial
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 15,26 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Children's stories, English
ISBN : 9780803700123
A little girl is not looking forward to her first day at nursery school until she makes friends with another new girl.
Author : Helen Oxenbury
Publisher : Candlewick
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,12 MB
Release : 2014-02-11
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781406341508
The reissue of a classic first storybook to celebrate Helen Oxenbury's work. Mum is too tired to cook so Dad offers to take the family out for supper. But the youngest person present can’t sit still and has to go to the toilet at the wrong time. Then someone falls over him when he decides to hide under the table. A warm and funny depiction of a child’s first trip to a restaurant – which quickly turns into a disaster. Helen Oxenbury’s First Storybooks perfectly describe the small but memorable events of childhood. The words are a delight and are perfect for reading aloud, and the pictures warm, affectionate visions of a child’s world, which parents and children will instantly recognize and love.
Author : Ken Wilson-Max
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : pages
File Size : 15,87 MB
Release : 2003-06-02
Category :
ISBN : 9780747560272
Author : Helen Oxenbury
Publisher : Walker
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,99 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Animals
ISBN : 9781406340112
The reissue of a classic baby board book to celebrate Helen Oxenbury's great contribution to children's books.Babies make all kinds of friends - rabbits, dogs, guinea pigs, birds, cats, hens and ducks. Helen Oxenbury's gorgeous illustrations not only capture the creatures the baby meets, but every bit of the baby's delight in them. No one draws babies like Helen Oxenbury. Her warm, affectionate depictions have been loved and cherished by children and adults around the world for over 30 years. In 1981, this groundbreaking little book was one of the most innovative board books ever published and is now considered a classic of the genre.
Author : Leonard S. Marcus
Publisher :
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 17,40 MB
Release : 2019
Category :
ISBN :
"Original artwork and materials explore children's literature and its impact in society and culture over time. A favorite childhood book can leave a lasting impression, but as adults we tend to shelve such memories. For fourteen months beginning in June 2013, more than half a million visitors to the New York Public Library viewed an exhibition about the role that children's books play in world culture and in our lives. After the exhibition closed, attendees clamored for a catalog of The ABC of It as well as for children's literature historian Leonard S. Marcus's insightful, wry commentary about the objects on display. Now with this book, a collaboration between the University of Minnesota's Kerlan Collection of Children's Literature and Leonard Marcus, the nostalgia and vision of that exhibit can be experienced anywhere. The story of the origins of children's literature is a tale with memorable characters and deeds, from Hans Christian Andersen and Lewis Carroll to E. B. .
Author : Helen Oxenbury
Publisher :
Page : 10 pages
File Size : 38,54 MB
Release : 2018-05
Category : Board books
ISBN : 9781406382372
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Author : Helen Oxenbury
Publisher :
Page : 12 pages
File Size : 18,39 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9780744555417
One of a series of board books, I Hear offers images of a baby engaged in typical baby activities among familiar objects.