Perfect Picture Book Fridays
The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse Author/Illustrator: Eric Carle Publisher: New York: Penguin/Philomel, 2011 Genre: Picture book, fiction, homage to artist Franz Marc
Read MoreThe Art Collector — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: The Art Collector Author: Jan Wahl Illustrator: Rosalinde Bonnet Publisher: Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2011
Read MoreThe Black Book of Colors — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: The Black Book of Colors Author: Menena Cottin Illustrator: Rosana Faria Translator: Elisa Amado (the book was originally published in Spanish) Publisher: Toronto/Berkeley: Groundwood/House of Anansi, 2006.
Read MoreSymphony City — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Symphony City Author/Illustrator: Amy Martin Publisher: San Francisco, CA: McSweeney’s McMullen’s, 2011 Genre: Picture book, fiction
Read MoreAmelia Makes a Movie — Perfect Picture Book Friday
Title: Amelia Makes a Movie Author/Illustrator: David Milgrim Publisher: New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2008. Genre: Picture book, fiction
Read MoreLlama Llama Red Pajama — Perfect Picture Book Friday
You knew this had to be my Perfect Picture Book this week, right? Title: Llama Llama Red Pajama Author/Illustrator: Anna Dewdney Publisher: New York: Viking, 2005
Read MoreApril Fool, Phyllis! — Perfect Picture Book Friday
I am doing a second Perfect Picture Book today, to give us a taste of April Fool’s Day (coming up before you know it), and to celebrate Phyllis, the young groundhog of this book, who is going on a very exciting book tour this month. Quoting from the author’s website: As we speak, 2 copies…
Read MoreLights on Broadway — Perfect Picture Book Friday
This is the first of two Perfect Picture Books today. Title: Lights on Broadway: A Theatrical Tour from A to Z Author: Harriet Ziefert, with Brian Stokes Mitchell Illustrator: Elliot Hreloff Publisher: Maplewood, NJ: Blue Apple Books, 2009
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