A Parade of Puppies
- Publisher
- Orca Book Publishers
- Initial publish date
- Aug 2016
- Category
- Dogs, Nursery Rhymes, Pets
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Board book
- ISBN
- 9781459809635
- Publish Date
- Aug 2016
- List Price
- $9.95
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781459809659
- Publish Date
- Aug 2016
- List Price
- $7.99
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 0 to 2
- Grade: p to 12
- Reading age: 0 to 2
Description
In this follow-up to A Carnival of Cats, babies, toddlers and dog-lovers alike will enjoy discovering and guessing what breed of puppy is hiding on the next page.
With playful rhyming text from award-winning author Charles Ghigna, and beautiful illustrations by celebrated artist Kristi Bridgeman, this hint-and-reveal board book will have everyone pondering what puppy will turn up next!
About the authors
Kristi Bridgeman has illustrated several books for children, including There Once Was a Camel and Uirapurú (Oolichan Books) by P.K. Page. Her fine-art pieces can be found at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and Sooke Harbour House Gallery. Born and raised on the west coast of Canada, Kristi resides and paints in her home-based studio at the edge of the rainforest on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. For more information, visit www.kristibridgeman.com.
Awards
- Commended, CCBC Best Books for Kids & Teens
Editorial Reviews
"Sure to be a hit with the toddler set...highly recommended."
CM: Canadian Review of Materials
"Warmhearted...A joyful love of dogs big and small shines from the cozy artwork and cheery verse."
Publishers Weekly
"The simple rhyming text is perfect for the story…The colours are rich and the pictures rendered with great flare and humour. The book has excellent design…Babies, Toddlers and all dog lovers will enjoy both story and illustrations."
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