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Things That Make Me Happy - (100 Things) by Amy Schwartz (Board Book)

Things That Make Me Happy - (100 Things) by  Amy Schwartz (Board Book)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The acclaimed author of "100 Things That Make Me Happy" invites readers to rejoice in the delights of everyday life with tender relevancy--from braids and parades to fireflies and French fries. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Celebrate small joys in this board book adaptation of Amy Schwartz's classic <i>100 Things that Make Me Happy</i></b> <p/> Red socks! <br> Building blocks! <br> Slippery floors! <br> Dinosaurs! <p/> From the beloved author of <i>Things I Love to Do with You </i>comes a sweet tribute to everyday things worth celebrating. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br> "A fun, engaging read."-- "School Library Journal"<br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br> "It is a book chock-full of fun--what more could one want?"-- "Kirkus Reviews" (9/15/2014 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>**STARRED REVIEW** <br> "The tightly rendered illustrations, which usually appear in twos or three against white backgrounds, have a refreshing emotional reticence; the kids' happiness is shown as matter-of-fact and grounded rather than euphoric or manic. And then there are the descriptions themselves, eloquent in their unfussiness...Schwartz isn't the first to try a compendium of this sort, but she sets a new benchmark."-- "Publishers Weekly" (8/11/2014 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>"It's all very, very sweet, but with the occasional offbeat example that will satisfy out-of-the-box thinkers."-- "The Horn Book Magazine" (11/1/2014 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>"Schwartz's distinctive pictures in brilliant colors would make anyone happy...a magical romp through the senses and delights of being human."-- "Booklist" (10/15/2014 12:00:00 AM)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Amy Schwartz has written and illustrated a number of classic and award-winning picture books. Amy was born and raised in California and now lives with her family in Brooklyn, New York. This is her first book with Abrams, which, in fact, makes her very happy.<br /><br />

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