Description: Alphablock (An Abrams Block Book) by Christopher Franceschelli, Peskimo A beautifully unique way to experience the ABCs , Alphablock features thick pages cut into the shape of each letter, creating a peek-through guessing game around the letter. FORMAT Board Book LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description With thick pages cut into the shape of each letter, children and parents will enjoy this peek-through guessing game around the letterform itself. Sprinkles, hot fudge, and cherries hint at Is ice cream sundae, while aquarium accessories hint at Fs fish. As readers interact with the pages, they will familiarize themselves not only with the 26 letters and associated words, but also with each letters physicality - angles, holes, and curves, both front and back. With Peskimos animated, stylish visuals, this fresh ABC book encourages readers to manipulate the alphabet in a whole new way. Note: illustrations have a retro feel, with imperfect variations in color and texture.And also available: COUNTABLOCK, with pages cut into the shape of numerals from 1 to 100!Praise for AlphablockSTARRED REVIEW"All the parts together make an appealing and fun way for youngsters to interact with the alphabet, and for slightly older children to enjoy the clever artwork."- School Library Journal, starred review"The straightforward vocabulary, cheery vintage-style graphics, and neat incorporation of cut-out letters make for a sharply designed package."- Publishers Weekly"With a pleasing, retro feel, Peskimos art uses bold colors in a slightly muted hue and the weathered look of woodblock prints… A visually captivating delight for careful little ones."- Kirkus Reviews"While its graphically sophisticated enough to please adults, little children can happily flip through this book on their own."- The New York Times"The baby, toddler or nursery-schooler who tears the gift wrapping off Christopher Franceschellis Alphablock may think that she has just opened a toy, for how lively and tactile the thing in her hands will be."- The Wall Street JournalAwardsParents 10 Best Childrens Books of 2013Notable Childrens Books from ALSC 2014 Notes Illustrated by hip British design team, Peskimo, this high-concept ABC book encourages young readers to interact with the alphabet in a whole new way. Presented in an inviting, chunky package that is perfect for little hands to hold. Author Biography Christopher Franceschelli is a seasoned publisher, editor, and creator of childrens books. He currently runs Chronicles Handprint imprint and the SmartInk packaging company. A born-and-raised New Yorker, Franceschelli lives with his family in Brooklyn. His books include the Hello City! Series and the Abrams Trail Tale series.David Partington is an illustrator based in Bristol, UK. His influences range from mid-century design to Saturday morning cartoons. As part of Peski Studio (formerly Peskimo) he enjoys screen printing, a process which often informs his approach to illustration. Davids work can be seen in kids books, food packaging, and jumbo floor puzzles around the world. He especially enjoys creating characters, drawing friendly robots, and sending them on incredible adventures. His books include the Abrams Block Book series and the Hello Dinosaur series. Details ISBN1419709364 Author Peskimo Short Title ALPHABLOCK Language English ISBN-10 1419709364 ISBN-13 9781419709364 Media Book DEWEY E Residence Brooklyn Brooklyn Illustrator Peskimo Year 2013 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Illustrations Full-colour illustrations Imprint Abrams Appleseed Pages 104 Publication Date 2013-08-06 Series An Abrams Block Book UK Release Date 2013-08-06 NZ Release Date 2013-08-06 US Release Date 2013-08-06 Edited by Dian Hanson Birth 1924 Death 1941 Affiliation Wolfson College Position Customer Qualifications Mbbs Frcs(ed) Frcr Do(hon) Fhea Audience Age 3 Publisher Abrams Format Board Book Audience Preschool (0-5) AU Release Date 2013-09-02 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:76444245;
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Book Title: Alphablock (An Abrams Block Book)
Item Height: 166mm
Item Width: 142mm
Illustrator: Peskimo
Author: Christopher Franceschelli
Format: Board Book
Language: English
Topic: Education
Publisher: Abrams
Publication Year: 2013
Item Weight: 560g
Number of Pages: 104 Pages