Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration
Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration

Author: Leonard S. Marcus

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2019-04-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0763692581

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A fascinating, beautiful, and definitive account of the life of esteemed artist Helen Oxenbury. Filled with insights that span Helen Oxenbury's life — from her early childhood through a career in children's books that started in the 1960s and is still going strong today — here is an exquisitely designed and thoroughly entertaining celebration of one of the finest illustrators of our time. Written by acclaimed author Leonard S. Marcus, Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration is a keepsake that is sure to engage and delight everyone from scholars to art aficionados, as well as the many fans who have grown up with Helen Oxenbury’s enchanting books.

We're Going on a Bear Hunt
We're Going on a Bear Hunt

Author:

Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Published: 1989-09-30

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13:

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Have you ever gone on a bear hunt? Come along on this one with a brave young family -- four children (including the baby) and their father. They're not scared. With them you will cross a field of tall, wavy grass ("Swishy swashy "), wade through a deep, cold river ("Splash splosh "), struggle through swampy mud ("Squelch squerch "), find your way through a big, dark forest ("Stumble trip "), fight through a whirling snowstorm ("Hoooo woooo "), and enter a narrow, gloomy cave. WHAT'S THAT? You'll soon learn just what to do to escape from a big, furry bear With tremendous pace, humor, and verve, Michael Rosen has retold a favorite tractional story. The pictures by Helen Oxenbury, one of the most widely loved contemporary artists, are full of masterly characterizations, delightful comedy, and high drama, set in lovely sweeping landscapes. This is a book not to be missed, one to be chanted aloud and acted out, to be enjoyed over and over again. It is a picture book on the grand scale.

Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes
Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

Author: Mem Fox

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780152060572

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As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes. . . . And here, from two of the most gifted picture-book creators of our time, is a celebration of baby fingers, baby toes, and the joy they--and the babies they belong to--bring to everyone, everywhere, all over the world This is a gorgeously simple picture book for very young children, and once you finish the rhythmic, rhyming text, all you'll want to do is go back to the beginning . . . and read it again The luminous watercolor illustrations of these roly-poly little ones from a variety of backgrounds are adorable, quirky, and true to life, right down to the wrinkles, dimples, and pudges in their completely squishable arms, legs, and tummies.

Clap Hands
Clap Hands

Author: Helen Oxenbury

Publisher:

Published: 2018-05

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 9781406382372

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Friends
Friends

Author: Helen Oxenbury

Publisher: Walker

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781406340112

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The reissue of a classic baby board book to celebrate Helen Oxenbury's great contribution to children's books.Babies make all kinds of friends - rabbits, dogs, guinea pigs, birds, cats, hens and ducks. Helen Oxenbury's gorgeous illustrations not only capture the creatures the baby meets, but every bit of the baby's delight in them. No one draws babies like Helen Oxenbury. Her warm, affectionate depictions have been loved and cherished by children and adults around the world for over 30 years. In 1981, this groundbreaking little book was one of the most innovative board books ever published and is now considered a classic of the genre.

I Can
I Can

Author: Helen Oxenbury

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 12

ISBN-13: 9780744555431

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One of a series of board books, I Can offers images of a baby engaged in typical baby activities among familiar objects.

Tickle Tickle
Tickle Tickle

Author: Ken Wilson-Max

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2003-06-02

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780747560272

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Welcome to the World
Welcome to the World

Author: Julia Donaldson

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2023-01-31

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 166592988X

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From renowned creators Julia Donaldson and Helen Oxenbury, this loving picture book celebration of babies’ first experiences makes “the perfect gift for new and expectant parents” (Booklist, starred review). From the comfort of home to the adventures of the great outdoors, from spending time with family to first encounters with nature, this lyrical rhyming picture book will be relatable for all caretakers introducing their babies to the world.

So Much
So Much

Author: Trish Cooke

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2022-05-10

Total Pages: 47

ISBN-13: 1536221333

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Auntie and Uncle and Nannie and Gran-Gran and all the cousins want to hug and kiss the new baby — they all love the baby SO MUCH! Illustrations by Helen Oxenbury brim with the warmth of a large, loving extended family. Mom and baby are home alone when — DING DONG! — Auntie and then Uncle and Nannie and Gran-Gran and the cousins come to visit. And they all want to hug and kiss and squeeze and eat the baby right up — because everybody loves the baby SO MUCH! With Helen Oxenbury lending her characteristic warmth and humor to a most exuberant family party, Trish Cooke's rhythmic, cumulative story captures the joy of being the baby in a large extended family — a baby who knows that he is absolutely, utterly adored.

We're Going on a Bear Hunt
We're Going on a Bear Hunt

Author: Michael Rosen

Publisher: Walker Books Limited

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 9781406323924

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We're going on a bear hunt. Through the long wavy grass, the thick oozy mud and the swirling, whirling snowstorm - will we find a bear today?