http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog News And Other Stuff Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:08:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en (Look Inside) ONE BOY (A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/October 2008) (from inside flap) ONE BOY ALL ALONE.  TWO SEALS AT THE SEA.  With this innovative counting book that also introduces the concept of words within words, an award-winning author once again breaks new ground. 2009 Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book American Library Association Notable Children's Book, ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=11  (Look Inside) DOG AND BEAR – TWO’S COMPANY   A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/Spring 2008 (from inside flap) Dog and Bear are back in three more fresh and funny stories that will delight their growing legion of fans:  “Ice Cream”, “Happy Birthday Bear!” and “Sweet Dreams”.  Readers are sure to ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=6   (Look Inside)FIRST THE EGG A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/Fall 2007  (from inside flap)FIRST Laura Vaccaro Seeger created the critically acclaimed concept books THE HIDDEN ALPHABET, LEMONS ARE NOT RED, WALTER WAS WORRIED, and BLACK? WHITE! DAY? NIGHT!. THEN she produced her first work that kids can read ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=9 (Look Inside) DOG AND BEAR - TWO FRIENDS, THREE STORIES A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/Spring 2007 (from inside flap) What do a frisky dachshund and a slightly timid stuffed bear have in common?  They are best friends.  Here are three funny, beguiling and meltingly tender stories about ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=5 (Look Inside)BLACK? WHITE! DAY? NIGHT! - A BOOK OF OPPOSITES A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/Fall 2006(from inside flap)Having explored the alphabet (The Hidden Alphabet), colors (Lemons Are Not Red), and emotions (Walter Was Worried), Laura Vaccaro Seeger now turns her extraordinary talents to opposites in this bright, colorful, ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=4   (Look Inside)WALTER WAS WORRIED (A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/September 2005)(from inside flap)With the originality and verve that marked THE HIDDEN ALPHABET and LEMONS ARE NOT RED, Laura Vaccaro Seeger once again creates a distinctive book for young children.On the first page the reader is greeted by the title sequence.  ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=13   (Look Inside) LEMONS ARE NOT RED (A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/November 2004) (from inside flap) Laura Vaccaro Seeger introduces young children to the world of color in this simple, original, and utterly beguiling book.  As red lemons magically turn yellow, purple carrots turn orange, and white reindeer turn ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=10   (Look Inside) THE HIDDEN ALPHABET (A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/October 2003) (from inside flap) Here is a fresh and imaginative way to look at the alphabet.  Turn to the first page and you’ll be greeted by a picture of an arrowhead, surrounded by a simple black frame.  Once you lift the ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=12  (Look Inside)I HAD A ROOSTER (Viking/Penguin Putnam/September 2001)(from inside flap)Here’s an original version of a traditional folk song.  Start with a crowing rooster and turn the pages to see the animals pile up, one by one.  The stepped pages offer a creative way to read (or sing!) a ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=8 PETE SEEGER'S FAMILY SING-ALONG (Homespun Video/October 2000) (from back cover) Here’s a video the whole family will enjoy! Sing along with Pete, Peggy and Mike Seeger on some of the country’s best-loved folk songs for young people. The songs are funny, playful, educational and, most importantly, ones kids love to sing.  Includes eye-catching ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=49 DOG AND BEAR DOLL PAIR (Puppets) MerryMakers Inc./June 2008 Dog and Bear are best friends. They play together, read together, and help each other out of scrapes big and small. From the lovely picture books by award-winning author, Laura Vaccaro Seeger, our Dog and Bear dolls are perfect companions—soft, cuddly, and ready to ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=195 FIRST THE EGG film/dvd (Weston Woods/Scholastic/June 2009) (from back cover) Which came first?  The chicken or the egg?  This is a book about transformations - from egg to chicken, seed to flower and caterpillar to butterfly.  It is an entirely fresh and memorable presentation on the concepts of growth and creativity.  Narrated by ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=181 COMING SPRING 2010! WHAT IF? A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/Spring 2010 (from inside flap) What if a boy found a beach ball and kicked it into the ocean? What if two seals found it and began to play? What if a third seal appeared looking for a friend? In this spare and deceptively simple book,  Laura ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=151 (Look Inside) DOG AND BEAR – THREE TO GET READY A Neal Porter Book/Roaring Brook Press/Fall 2009 (from inside flap) Dog and Bear are back in three spanking new stories about a troublesome bucket, a very bouncy bed, and a lost sock monkey.  All are sure to push your giggle button and touch ... http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=120 http://www.studiolvs.com/website_root/bookblog/?p=68