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The Shape of My Heart
Board book
Main Details
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The Shape of My Heart
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Mark Sperring
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Illustrated by Alys Paterson
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Physical Properties |
Format:Board book | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 189,Width 146 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781681190174
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint |
Bloomsbury Childrens Books
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Publication Date |
1 December 2015 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Do you see what I see? From sun up to sun down, from our hands to our feet, to the animals, cars, food, and teddy bears around us, the world is alive with endless shapes to identify. Once you start to look, you never know what shapes you'll discover next! With its gently reassuring text and vivid, vibrant illustrations, The Shape of My Heart is perfect for younger children. Parents and children will delight in reading along and exploring the world in a whole new way, in this valentine for all seasons.
Author Biography
MARK SPERRING is the author of many books for children, including Mermaid Dreams. He lives in the United Kingdom, where he is a bookseller. ALYS PATERSON is a graphic designer and fine artist whose artwork has appeared on greeting cards, postcards, and more. She lives in the United Kingdom. www.alyspaterson.co.uk
ReviewsThis eye-catching picture book is a reassuring valentine for any day of the year. . . . A lovingly designed and visually appealing portrait of the places, animals, and objects common to a child's world. * Publishers Weekly * Paterson's charming, modern designs practically sing. . . . Satisfying rhymes and large, attractive art combine to make this a storytime or bedtime winner. * School Library Journal * Paterson uses brightly colored cut-paper collage-style illustrations to urge readers to give a fresh look to everyday objects. . . . An intriguing combination of poetic wondering and point-and-name-the-object prompts. * Booklist *
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