Zola's Elephant - by Randall de Sève (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Illustrated by two-time Caldecott Honoree Zagarenski, this tender, witty friendship story of imagination gone wild by "New York Times"-bestselling author de Sve, shows how assumptions often cause us to misjudge--and miss out. Full color.x 11.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Illustrated by two-time Caldecott-honor winning artist Pamela Zagarenski, this tender, witty friendship story of imagination gone wild, by <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Randall de Sève, shows how assumptions often cause us to misjudge--and miss out. But with a little courage, new opportunities and new friendships can be made.</b> <p/> When Zola moves into the neighborhood, her new next-door neighbor is too shy to go over and introduce herself. Plus, Zola already has a friend to play with--an elephant! <br> What we imagine is not always true, as the little girl discovers. Luckily, she also discovers that being brave can lead to new friendships--and even richer imaginary worlds--in this heartwarming book about friendship, moving, and the power of imagination by <i>New York Times </i>best-selling author Randall de Sève and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Pamela Zagarenski.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Vivid pages abound with the gem-like layered mixed-media paintings in the signature style of this two-time Caldecott Honor Book illustrator. Whimsical and surreal details, both real and make-believe, celebrate the joy of pretending with a new friend."--<i>Booklist, </i>STARRED review <p/> "De Sève's well-paced telling is charmingly abetted by Zagarenski's layered multimedia paintings. The artist's Klee-esque colors and signature symbols--stars, crowns, houses, bees and more--will provide fertile ground for young readers' own imaginings...A lovely, nuanced collaboration."--<i>Kirkus</i>, STARRED review <br> "Zagarenski's textured and detailed illustrations will capture children's imaginations, and will have them enthralled as they follow the many smaller animal familiars through the pages. A must-purchase."--<i>School Library Journal</i>, STARRED review <p/> "Jewel-box artwork by Caldecott Honor artist Zagarenski recalls the exquisite detail of Persian miniatures."--<i>Publishers Weekly <p/> "</i>The text's dive into social paralysis gives this depth beyond the usual new-friends story."--<i>The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books</i> <p/><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Randall de Sève</b> is the <i>New York Times </i>best-selling author of <i>Toy Boat, </i><i>The Dutchess of Whimsy, </i> and <i>Mathilda and t</i><i>h</i><i>e Orange Balloon. </i>She lives in Brooklyn, New York.<i> </i>randalldeseve.com <p/><b>Pamela Zagarenski </b>is an author-illustrator and winner of two Caldecott Honors. Her books have been Booklist Editor's Choices and have been translated into many languages. pzagarenski.com
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