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Dot, Dot, Polka Dot

Author : Morissa Rubin

Publisher : POW! Kids Books

Page : 28 pages

File Size : 17,51 MB

Release : 2021-10-19

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781576879962

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Book Description

A board book that explores all the different types of vibrant fabric patterns found in the patchwork of a child’s quilt. In this eye-popping, stylish board book from artist and graphic designer Morissa Rubin, young readers are introduced to the shapes and movement of different fabric patterns that come together to form a child’s quilt. From the swirling spirals of calico and the tidy diamond lines of argyle, to the brilliant blocks of kente cloth and Uroko’s fish-like scales, Dot, Dot, Polka Dot treats children to a colorful tour of popular designs from around the world, while teaching them their unique names.



Chinatown Pretty

Author : Valerie Luu

Publisher : Chronicle Books

Page : 228 pages

File Size : 13,6 MB

Release : 2020-09-22

Category : Photography

ISBN : 1452175837

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Book Description

Chinatown Pretty features beautiful portraits and heartwarming stories of trend-setting seniors across six Chinatowns. Andria Lo and Valerie Luu have been interviewing and photographing Chinatown's most fashionable elders on their blog and Instagram, Chinatown Pretty, since 2014. Chinatown Pretty is a signature style worn by pòh pohs (grandmas) and gùng gungs (grandpas) everywhere—but it's also a life philosophy, mixing resourcefulness, creativity, and a knack for finding joy even in difficult circumstances. • Photos span Chinatowns in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, and Vancouver. • The style is a mix of modern and vintage, high and low, handmade and store bought clothing. • This is a celebration of Chinese American culture, active old-age, and creative style. Chinatown Pretty shares nuggets of philosophical wisdom and personal stories about immigration and Chinese-American culture. This book is great for anyone looking for advice on how to live to a ripe old age with grace and good humor—and, of course, on how to stay stylish. • This book will resonate with photography buffs, fashionistas, and Asian Americans of all ages. • Chinatown Pretty has been featured by Vogue.com, San Francisco Chronicle, Design Sponge, Rookie, Refinery29, and others. • With a textured cover and glossy bellyband, this beautiful volume makes a deluxe gift. • Add it to the shelf with books like Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton, Advanced Style by Ari Seth Cohen, and Fruits by Shoichi Aoki.



The Nuts: Sing and Dance in Your Polka-Dot Pants

Author : Eric Litwin

Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 12,98 MB

Release : 2015-09-22

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0316299812

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Another playful and winning story by the author of Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes! Hazel Nut wants her family to sing and dance along with her, but they are just too busy! Who can she call? Why... her super-hip, disco-dancing Grandma Nut! In the second book of the Nuts series, Eric Litwin's playful call-and-response rhymes and Scott Magoon's hilarious illustrations invite readers young and old to join in on the fun.



A Red Polka Dot in a World Full of Plaid

Author : Varian Johnson

Publisher : Genesis Press (MS)

Page : 214 pages

File Size : 31,12 MB

Release : 2005

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 9781585711406

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Book Description

When she learns that her mother lied and her father is still alive, sarcastic, witty, eighteen-year-old Maxine sets off with her best friend on a cross-country quest to meet him.



Meet Polkadot

Author : Talcott Broadhead

Publisher :

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 42,51 MB

Release : 2016-06-10

Category :

ISBN : 9780989883610

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Book Description

Follow the life and adventures of Polkadot, a transgender child who seeks to make room for all gender identities in a binary world. 2nd edition, with a new forward by Darkmatter.



Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots (The Bailey School Kids #1)

Author : Debbie Dadey

Publisher : Scholastic Inc.

Page : 62 pages

File Size : 20,67 MB

Release : 2021-12-07

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1338829130

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The hugely popular early chapter book series re-emerges -- now in e-book! The kids in the third grade at Bailey Elementary are so hard to handle that all of their teachers have quit. But their new teacher, Mrs. Jeepers, is different to say the least. She's just moved from the Transylvanian Alps and she seems to have some strange powers that help her deal with these mischief-makers. Her methods may be a little unconventional, but, then again, Mrs. Jeepers may be just what the Bailey School kids need.



Dog & Hat and the Lost Polka Dots

Author : Darin Shuler

Publisher : Chronicle Books

Page : 82 pages

File Size : 16,82 MB

Release : 2022-03-29

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1797208268

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Adventure Time, Nickelodeon, and Don't Hug Me I'm Scared meet in this wonderfully strange and funny adventure of two best friends. With its distinctive, comic strip–like art style and lighthearted, off-the-wall concept, this chapter book is a breath of fresh air for brand-new readers! Dog and Hat are two of the best friends you could ever hope to meet—they are practically inseparable. When the dots on Dog's favorite shirt get lost down a storm drain, it's up to him and Hat to wander through the twisting underbelly of the city to find them. As they navigate a labyrinth of sewers, they encounter a dark but exciting new world, unforeseen dangers, and help in unexpected places. Magic, humor, and curiosities abound in this story of a daringly weird dynamic duo that is sure to have adventurous young readers thrilled to be along for the ride. TOTALLY UNIQUE: The illustrations for this book are like nothing you've seen before! The loose, exaggerated style, bright, popping colors, and unconventional character design evoke 1990s cartoons and Sesame Street. Kids will delight in this playfully absurd book that's meant just for them. A FRIENDSHIP STORY: Dog and Hat are irresistible, charming characters, but it's the dynamic between them that truly shines. They are refreshingly supportive and affectionate, and they know each other in ways only best friends can. Readers will love getting to know this lovably strange duo as they work together, no matter what life throws at them! COMIC BOOK APPEAL: Kids familiar with comic books and graphic novels will feel right at home with this comic book–inspired story! It's bright, graphic, and sure to hold the reader's attention. IT'S A SERIES: Get ready for book two! This is just the first Dog and Hat adventure. Perfect for: • Kids who are fans of comics and graphic novels • New readers looking for a quirky, unique story • Fans of Nickelodeon and/or Adventure Time • Illustration and art fans



The Ferocious Beast with the Polka-Dot Hide

Author : Betty Paraskevas

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 44 pages

File Size : 43,85 MB

Release : 2000

Category : Audio visual

ISBN : 0689838301

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Book Description

After outsmarting the beast that was planning to eat him, a piglet stays on to cook for the beast.



Polka Dot Parade

Author : Deborah Blumenthal

Publisher : little bee books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 15,76 MB

Release : 2018-08-28

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781499806649

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"Beautifully rendered and told, the book brings to life the work of a gifted 20th-century artist whose creative vision will always be in vogue." Kirkus Reviews, Starred review This is a moving and impassioned picture book about the iconic fashion photographer Bill Cunningham that will inspire young readers to go discover their own ideas of beauty and embolden the world with their own creativity! He found "sheer poetry" in the drape of an evening dress, delight in the swoosh of a knife-pleated skirt, and sartorial splendor in Jazz Age garb. Every day, Bill Cunningham pedaled his bike through New York City searching for beauty. As he took picture after picture, Bill found beauty not in people, but in their clothes. Drawn to bold and creative choices, Bill's photos captured the attention of the New York Times. He traveled to Paris for Fashion Week, and admiration for his work grew. With his sense of creativity and daringness, his own personal style of photography came to be known as street art photography. His photos left a lasting impression on all those who came across his work and they continue to inspire creativity today. This is the story of the legend who created street fashion photography and left behind a legacy of glorious pictures. Bill Cunningham used his passion and talent to capture the beauty he saw in fashion and the ultimate freedom that it represents to each and every person. This is an inspiring picture book about finding your path and being creative.



Penny and the Polka Dot Shoes

Author : Meredith Garrett

Publisher : Tate Publishing

Page : 28 pages

File Size : 17,55 MB

Release : 2010-05

Category : Children

ISBN : 1615667393

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Time is running out for the polka-dot shoes. The sale at the shoe store is almost over, and the shoes have not been sold! But there is one little girl who wants them more than anything. Join Penny as she discovers the most perfect polka dot shoes she's ever seen. In Penny and the Polka Dot Shoes, children will learn the value of a dollar in a fun, colorful way. Will Penny earn enough money to buy the shoes before it's too late? 'This is an eLIVE book, meaning each printed copy contains a special code redeemable for the free download of the audio version of the book.'