Hudson in Provence - (Paris-Chien Adventure) by Jackie Clark Mancuso (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Hudson, an American dog living in Paris, goes on vacation to Provence, where he plunges into the lives of the working provenðcal dogs he meets, and discovers a talent he didn't know he had"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Book 2 of 3: A Paris Chien Adventure Series</p><p><b>"A charming story with stunning artwork that will leave you dreaming of your own pastry-filed French escapade!"</b> <br> Modern Dog</p><p><i>Hudson is back and thirsting for new adventures -- this time in the glorious south of France!</i></p><p>This city dog discovers he's flat-footed when it comes to herding sheep, has no snout for sniffing out truffles, and can barely pedal his bike when he gets into the <i>Tour de France.</i> It's only when he stops imitating the other dogs and follows his heart that Hudson discovers his own unique talent.</p><p><b>"A trip full of color and romance in a fun style which makes us think of Maira Kalman."</b> <br> Cleveland Plain Dealer</p><p><b>"This lovely picture book is great for exposing kids to a foreign language!"</b> <br> Mia Wenjen, co-founder Multicultural Children's Book Day</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"At their heart, Jackie's books are about navigating new experiences, and making friends--something all children can relate to." --<i>The Little Crooked Cottage</i><br><br>"Charming and adorable Hudson is back, this time vacationing in the south of France, having a great doggie time. You will wish you were there frolicking with him." --Delia Ephron, <i>Siracusa</i><br><br>"Colorful and engaging gouache illustrations, filled with local details and French vocabulary, offer lots for young readers to pore over." --<i>Common Sense Media</i><br><br>"Hudson finds the magic of Provence in his ability to paint portraits of the canines." --<i>PBS Reading Rockets</i><br><br>"Hudson in Provence was a very funny and entertaining book... My favourite part was when Hudson was trying to herd the sheep and they just stared at him. This was a follow up to the Paris-Chien book written by the same author and it did not disappoint." --Isabelle Cullingford, age 9, French Entrée<br><br>"Hudson is a winning narrator." --Ann Mah, <i>Mastering the Art of French Eating</i><br><br>"I love the positive message.... The artwork perfectly captures dreamy lavender fields, majestic mountains, sunny beaches, and charming villages." --<i>Hudson & Seine</i><br><br>"Jackie Clark Mancuso takes our sweet pup Hudson on a trip full of color in a fun, crude style with gouache, which makes us think of Maira Kalman." --Cleveland Plain Dealer<br><br>"The author paints a diverse picture of Paris, with people of different ethnicities and cultures, selling and buying delicious and fresh foods at the open market." --<i>Kids Books Without Borders</i><br><br>"This lovely picture book is great for exposing kids to a foreign language!" --<i>Pragmatic Mom</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Following a career as an art director and book designer, Mancuso transitioned into doing her own art, becoming a painter and author/illustrator of children's books. She enjoys travel, particularly to France, where she can improve her shaky grasp of the French language. <br> jackieclarkmancuso.com <br> @jackieclarkmancuso on Instagram
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