Say hello to fruit and veggie friends on the farm! This two-book set is indestructible, with washable, chewable pages perfect for teething babies and busy toddlers who like to play in the dirt! The built-in teether is safe for "everything in the mouth" babies. Just wipe it clean to read and chew this tuff book again. Playful illustrations and minimal text make this an ideal first "read" that offers an array of sensory experiences that strengthen fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and soothe tender gums. Our durable line of Tuffy books are uniquely made to withstand the traditional wear and tear from curious children. Read it. Chew it. Wash it. Love it. That's the Tuffy way!
John Deere Kids children's books recognize that the preschoolers of today are the farmers, builders, and innovators of tomorrow. Content and formats are based on the legacy of a long-loved company that encourages kids to play in backyards, to dig in the dirt, get muddy, and learn where food and shelter come from. Collect the entire Tuffy book series, as well as other officially licensed John Deere titles from Cottage Door Press!
Kathryn Selbert is an award winning freelance illustrator and designer currently living in Montclair, New Jersey with her tea loving husband and grumpy french bulldog, Margot. Kathryn spent her childhood drawing & gardening with her mother in a seaside town in Connecticut, USA. She then attended the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), where she learned to love narrative art and graduated with a BFA in Illustration. For the past 10 years Kathryn has worked to create illustrations for children's books, pattern, greeting cards and events. Some of her clients include American Greetings, Crocodile Creek, Houghton Mifflin, Mudpuppy, Nosy Crow, Penguin, Scholastic & Up with Paper. She works digitally and focuses on trend led icons, punchy calligraphy and fun characters. In her free time, Kathryn is a devoted plant mom and undertaker of overly ambitious baking and cooking projects. Her work is inspired by the people she meets in her everyday life, our colorful world, flora, fauna and having fun. You may find more work on her website or on instagram @kathrynselbertillustrationJack Redwing believes in letting children get dirty, dusty, and sweaty outside. He knows that kids who love nature will probably grow up to be adults who love and care about nature.When Jack isn't writing books about farms and forests, he's living his dream on a small farm in Vermont where he's raising four children, seven cows, two llamas, and a whole bunch of chickens.(psssst! Jack Redwing is actually a pen name for the Cottage Door Press team who worked on this book.)Cottage Door Press is an independent publisher of high-quality children's books. Our books are designed to spark curiosity in the littlest readers and fan the flames of lifelong learning. We understand children deserve our respect. That's why we always select artwork and stories that encourage caregivers to "read up" to their little ones--exploring interests together, learning together, and giving their young minds room to grow.We also believe in creating stories that reflect the boundless possibilities of all children. We hope to create books that inspire little ones to connect, encourage them to dream, give them cause to celebrate, and allow them to see themselves beautifully reflected in the stories they read.To bring these beautiful stories to life, our diverse and talented staff collaborates with authors and illustrators from all backgrounds and nationalities. We have also partnered with multicultural brands and literacy organizations to make sure our books reflect and reach as many little ones as possible.
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