Search and Spot: Animals!

A vibrant and playful seek-and-find picture book by the acclaimed Swedish artist and designer Laura Ljungkvist, in which the reader uncovers animals hidden in a dazzling array of patterns and colors. The artwork, inspired by a European aesthetic, gives this work a simple, but sophisticated look that appeals to both children and adults. Animals are cleverly concealed as each page provides a new challenge for the reader to discover. An artful and unique book for children who love Where's Waldo and Walter Wick.

About the author

Laura Ljungkvist is the acclaimed author/illustrator of Follow the Line, which was an LA Times Best Illustrated book. She lives in Brooklyn with her family.

Summary

A vibrant and playful seek-and-find picture book by the acclaimed Swedish artist and designer Laura Ljungkvist, in which the reader uncovers animals hidden in a dazzling array of patterns and colors. The artwork, inspired by a European aesthetic, gives this work a simple, but sophisticated look that appeals to both children and adults. Animals are cleverly concealed as each page provides a new challenge for the reader to discover. An artful and unique book for children who love Where's Waldo and Walter Wick.

Additional text

"Each spread is an elegant display of design and balance, worthy of close observation even after the search-and-find goal has been met." —Horn Book    "Bold, contrasting colors and the midcentury atmosphere of the artwork... make this seek-and-find book stylish enough to spawn a wallpaper line." —Publishers Weekly   "This book is a treat for those who enjoy testing themselves visually...A welcome addition for a wide range of readers."  —School Library Journal

Product details

• Authors: Laura Ljungkvist
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.10.2015
• EAN: 9780544540057
• ISBN: 978-0-544-54005-7
• No. of pages: 40
• Dimensions: 229 mm x 254 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 381 g
• Series: Search and Spot Book; Search and Spot Book; A Search and Spot Book
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Creativity; JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / Colors, JUVENILE FICTION: Activity Books / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Pets, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Baby Animals, JUVENILE FICTION: Interactive Adventures, JUVENILE FICTION: Art, JUVENILE FICTION: Transportation / Cars, Trucks & Buses