A Parade of Puppies

by Charles Ghigna, illustrated by Kristi Bridgeman

tagged: nursery rhymes, dogs, pets

Description

In this follow-up to A Carnival of Cats, babies, toddlers and dog-lovers alike will enjoy discovering and guessing what breed of puppy is hiding on the next page.

With playful rhyming text from award-winning author Charles Ghigna, and beautiful illustrations by celebrated artist Kristi Bridgeman, this hint-and-reveal board book will have everyone pondering what puppy will turn up next!

About the Authors

Charles Ghigna, or Father Goose®, lives in a treehouse in the middle of Alabama. He is the author of more than 100 award-winning books from Random House, Disney, Hyperion, Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, Time Inc., Abrams, Boyds Mills Press, Charlesbridge, Capstone, Orca and other publishers. He has served as poet-in-residence and chair of creative writing at the Alabama School of Fine Arts and as a nationally syndicated feature writer for Tribune Media Services.

Kristi Bridgeman has illustrated several books for children. Her fine-art pieces can be found at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and Sooke Harbour House Gallery. Born and raised on the west coast of Canada, Kristi resides and paints in her home-based studio at the edge of the rainforest on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Age:: 0 to 2
Grade:: p to 12
Reading age:: 0 to 2

Awards

Commended, CCBC Best Books for Kids & Teens

Editorial Reviews

"Warmhearted...A joyful love of dogs big and small shines from the cozy artwork and cheery verse."

— Publishers Weekly

"The simple rhyming text is perfect for the story…The colours are rich and the pictures rendered with great flare and humour. The book has excellent design…Babies, Toddlers and all dog lovers will enjoy both story and illustrations."

— Resource Links

"Sure to be a hit with the toddler set...highly recommended."

— CM: Canadian Review of Materials

A Parade of Puppies

by Charles Ghigna, illustrated by Kristi Bridgeman

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