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Checkers And Dot At The Farm

Board book

Main Details

Title Checkers And Dot At The Farm
Authors and Contributors      By (author) J. Torres
Illustrated by J. Lum
Physical Properties
Format:Board book
Pages:16
Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 133
ISBN/Barcode 9781770494435
ClassificationsDewey:813.6
Audience
Preschool (0-5)
Illustrations 1 Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher Tundra Books
Imprint Tundra Books
Publication Date 14 May 2013
Publication Country Canada

Description

Welcome back to the wonderfully patterned world of Checkers and Dot! This sweet and striking series of board books has been designed especially for babies and tots. With high-contrast, patterned art to engage developing eyes, simple but memorable rhyming text for reading aloud, and cute-as-a-button characters, J. Torres and J. Lum have created wonderful first books that little ones and their loved ones will want to cozy up with and read again and again. A simple, sturdy, and stylish series for those just beginning to look, listen, and learn.

Author Biography

J. TORRES is best known as the writer of the Eisner Award nominated Alison Dare graphic novels and the Shuster Award winning comic book series, Teen Titans Go! When he became a dad, he was inspired to create this series for the littlest readers. J. Torres lives in Whitby, Ontario. J. LUMis an Eisner Award nominated designer who sometimes explores being an illustrator. She has led graphic publishing workshops for post-secondary and continuing education programs. TheCheckers and Dotseries is her first foray into the world of children's book illustration. J. Lum lives in Toronto, Ontario.

Reviews

"...The appealing black-and-white illustrations feature lots of interesting patterns sure to get little ones' attention.... These Checkers and Dot adventures ... are nifty for leaving in baby's reach for spontaneous exploration and play." -Kirkus Reviews