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Farm

Author: James Brown  

Introduce babies to the animal residents of a farm in a bright, graphic, nearly wordless board book. Each right-hand page features a simple white shape of a farm animal against a vivid background, while the facing page features the same shape in a charming, folk-art-style pattern. Full color.

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Introduce babies to the animal residents of a farm in a bright, graphic, nearly wordless board book. Each right-hand page features a simple white shape of a farm animal against a vivid background, while the facing page features the same shape in a charming, folk-art-style pattern. Full color.

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Description

Animals never fail to catch babies’ eyes — and this bold presentation makes them even more irresistible.

Introduce babies to the animal residents of a farm in a bright, graphic, nearly wordless board book that will grab their attention as it fosters developing visual skills. Each right-hand page features a simple white shape of a pig, sheep, dog, horse, goose, or cow against a vivid background, while the facing page features the same shape in a charming, folk-art-style pattern.

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Critic Reviews

“The book is a showcase for [Brown's] understated hand-printed lino prints: each animal appears in profile, set against inked backdrops in strong shades of green, red, and blue...Embossing and glossy accents add further polish to an already elegant design. --Publishers Weekly A graphically striking introduction to farm animals...Simple and beautiful. --Kirkus Reviews [A] simple, lovely board book... [A]dults will love the artistry, and children never tire of identifying animals and making sound effects. --School Library Journal”

The book is a showcase for [Brown's] understated hand-printed lino prints: each animal appears in profile, set against inked backdrops in strong shades of green, red, and blue...Embossing and glossy accents add further polish to an already elegant design.
—Publishers Weekly

A graphically striking introduction to farm animals...Simple and beautiful.
—Kirkus Reviews

[A] simple, lovely board book... [A]dults will love the artistry, and children never tire of identifying animals and making sound effects.
—School Library Journal

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About the Author

James Brown worked as a textile and surface-print designer before turning his talents to illustrating for children. He lives and works in London.

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Product Details

Publisher
Candlewick Press (MA) | Candlewick Press,U.S.
Published
9th April 2013
Pages
16
ISBN
9780763659318

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