A Parade of Elephants Board Book

New York Times- bestselling and Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes follows five joyful elephants as they march from dawn to dusk. Where are they going? This board book edition will be a favorite story time and bedtime read. Up and down, over and under, through and around . . . five big and brightly colored elephants are on a mission in this picture book for young children by Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes. Where are they going? What will they do when they get there? It''s a surprise! With a text shimmering with repetition and rhythm, bright pastel illustrations, large and readable type, and an adorable parade of elephants, Kevin Henkes introduces basic concepts such as numbers, shapes, adjectives, adverbs, and daytime and nighttime. A Parade of Elephants is an ALA Notable Book and an excellent choice for story time as well as bedtime sharing.

A propos de l'auteur

Kevin Henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator and is the recipient of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for his lasting contribution to literature for children. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten’s First Full Moon; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen; two Newbery Honors, one for Olive’s Ocean and one for The Year of Billy Miller; and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble. His other books include The World and Everything in It, A House, A Parade of Elephants, Chrysanthemum, and the beloved Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.
Kevin Henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator and is the recipient of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for his lasting contribution to literature for children. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten’s First Full Moon; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen; two Newbery Honors, one for Olive’s Ocean and one for The Year of Billy Miller; and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble. His other books include The World and Everything in It, A House, A Parade of Elephants, Chrysanthemum, and the beloved Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Kevin Henkes, Henkes Kevin
• Collaboration: Kevin Henkes (Illustrations), Henkes Kevin (Illustrations)
• Edition: Greenwillow Books
• Langues: Anglais
• Recommandation d'âge: 4 à 8 ans
• Format d'édition: Cartonné
• Sortie: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9780062668295
• ISBN: 978-0-06-266829-5
• Pages: 36
• Catégories: Livres pour enfants et adolescents > Littérature spécialisée (texte ou images); JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Picture storybooks: imagination and play, Early years: nature and animals, Early years: colours, Early years: numbers and counting, Early years: opposites, Early years: time and seasons, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Large land mammals, JUVENILE FICTION: Bedtime & Dreams, JUVENILE FICTION: Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / Counting & Numbers, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Elephants, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / Date & Time, Picture storybooks: bedtime stories, sleep and dreams