Part Sandra Boynton, part Each Peach Pear Plum ; part Chicka Chicka Boom Boom , part Hippopposites --a treat for the brain and the tongue.
She lives in Los Angeles, but you can always find her on Twitter and Instagram @carterhiggins..
This is her first illustrated book.
She is an Emmy-winning visual effects and motion graphics artist and spent a decade as a school librarian.
Read this if your children enjoy Hervé Tullet\'s Press Here or Bill Martin Jr.\'s Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See? Perfect for: - Parents - Grandparents - Educators - Gift-givers About author(s): Carter Higgins is the author of many books for kids, such as Everything You Need for a Treehouse, Bikes for Sale , and Audrey L & Audrey W: Best Friends-ish .
BRIGHT, EYE-CATCHING ART: The simple shapes and lively colors are designed to appeal to young children.
Kids will love making their own art projects inspired by the illustrations in this book.
EASY ART PROJECT INSPIRATION: Having honed her art skills as an elementary librarian, Carter Higgins makes her own debut as an illustrator for this book with simple, appealing collages.
Her love of kids--and her passion for teaching--shines throughout this book.
BELOVED AUTHOR: Carter Higgins is not only the author of many acclaimed books for children such as Everything You Need to Build a Treehouse, This Is Not a Valentine , and Bikes for Sale , she\'s also a seasoned school librarian who\'s spent many years working with children.
PERFECT FOR ANY KIND OF EDUCATION: With a variety of concepts, clear read-aloud qualities, and the many different ways this book engages different styles of learning, this book is ideal for librarians, educators, and anyone creating reading events in their communities.
The imaginative language of this book, rich with rhythmic phrasing and a tongue twister-like playfulness, creates a soothing read-aloud text that engages young children with questions and encourages audience participation.
A DYNAMIC LEARNING EXPERIENCE: The unusual combination of colors, shapes, and animals intelligently introduces young readers to patterns, classification, and problem-solving.
Rather than traditional concept books that focus on only one idea, this book combines its teaching approach, helping young readers learn more than one concept at once by showing how they relate to each other.
A GREAT INTRODUCTION TO MANY DIFFERENT CONCEPTS: This book\'s focus on color, shapes, objects, and relative words like over, under, and next to make this the perfect introduction to basic concepts of all kinds.
See something new every time.
Read it once, read it ten times.
This striking, delightfully different exploration of shape, color, and patterns redefines what a picture book can be.
The educational value and sheer fun packed into this book\'s language and visual design will make it a huge hit with educators and librarians, new parents, and creative kids who are visual learners.
There are multiple ways to read the book, allowing it to work for several ages and reading levels at once.
The artful, playful combinations of simple concepts and Higgins\'s rhythmic writing and expert arrangement of objects on the page make this book a perfect read-aloud, capable of entertaining, educating, and challenging readers in equal measure.
A Circle that is pink also might be a flower.
A triangle that is over a square is also Under a circle.
Each page compares colors, shapes, and objects in relation to each other.
With an elegant and simple approach, this thought-provoking concept book shows young readers that everything in the world can be seen from infinite perspectives.
Part Sandra Boynton, part Each Peach Pear Plum ; part Chicka Chicka Boom Boom , part Hippopposites --a treat for the brain and the tongue
