1. Target
  2. Movies, Music & Books
  3. Books
  4. Kids' Books

It's a Little Book - by Lane Smith (Board Book)

It's a Little Book - by  Lane Smith (Board Book)
Store: Target
Last Price: 7.99 USD

Similar Products

Products of same category from the store

All

Product info

<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As a baby gorilla sits reading quietly, a baby donkey pesters him about the source of his absorption.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Now in diapers! For the youngest of readers who still prefer to chew on a book rather than read it, <i>It's a Little Book</i> asks what a book is for--Is it for chewing? Is it for wearing?--and answers the question in a warm and charming way. As funny and captivating as the bestselling <i>It's a Book</i>, <i>It's a Little Book</i> promises to delight a new generation of readers.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"The pint-size companion to the best-selling 'It's a Book!, ' the board book version doesn't merely shrink the proportions of the original; it also wisely contracts the whole wired world of its older brother into the smaller scope of a toddler's landscape -- in a good way." --<i>New York Times ArtsBeat blog</i> <p/>"<i>It's a Little Book </i>allows you to introduce an even younger generation to the brilliance of Lane Smith in a great board book package...Put down the Tablet, the revolution is over-rated-long live the printed book!" --<i>BSCKids.com</i> <p/>"<i>It's a Little Book</i> is a Mommy Bookworm's dream..." --<i>Jen Robinson's Book Page</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Lane Smith</b> has written and illustrated a bunch of stuff, including picture books <i>There Is A Tribe Of Kids</i>; <i>John, Paul, George & Ben</i>; <i>Madam President</i>; and middle-grade novel <i>Return to Augie Hobble</i> . He is the author and illustrator of 2012 Caldecott Honor book <i>Grandpa Green</i>, and the <i>New York Times</i> bestseller <i>It's a Book</i>, which has been translated into more than 20 languages. <p/>Lane's titles with Jon Scieszka have included the Caldecott Honor-winner <i>The Stinky Cheese Man</i>; <i>The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs</i>; <i>Math Curse</i>; and <i>Science Verse</i>. Lane's other high profile titles include <i>Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!</i> by Dr. Seuss and Jack Prelutsky;<i>The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip</i> by George Saunders; <i>Big Plans</i> by Bob Shea; and <i>James and the Giant Peach</i> by Roald Dahl. In 1996 Lane served as Conceptual Designer on the Disney film version of <i>James and the Giant Peach</i>. Lane also wrote and illustrated the retro, cult favorites, <i>The Happy Hocky Family</i> and <i>The Happy Hocky Family Moves to the Country</i>. <p/>Like the Hocky family, he and book designer Molly Leach live in a little town in the country.</p>

Price History