Pub Date: March 27, 2018
Dewey: 811.6
LCCN: 2017010266
Lexile Code: 0530
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 07
Physical Info: 0.50" H x 10.30" L x 9.90" W ( 1.00 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | General | Technology | How Things WorkAre Made | Concepts | Body | Games and Activities
Description: Brief, lively poems illustrated by a "New York Times"-bestselling duo invite young makers and artists to tap into creativity and enjoy the hands-on energy that comes from making things. Full color.
Brief description: Lou Fancher and Steve Johnson began working together as a creative team in 1986 and have collaborated on more than 50 picture books, including the New York Times bestseller My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss. They are recipients of the Society of Illustrators Gold Medal. Visit them online at johnsonandfancher.com.
Review Quotes:
"A cheery reminder of the pride of creating something and the many forms art can take." - Publishers Weekly
"Whether invoking cooking, sewing, tying knots, or other undertakings, this provides an enjoyable springboard for aspiring makers." - Booklist
"Poetry sparks an irresistible, primal urge to twist, cut, paint, draw, glue, carve, whittle, daub, tie, hammer, to simply make." - Kirkus Reviews
"An effective medley of concept, poetry, and artwork. Hand this title directly to elementary school art teachers." - School Library Journal