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All Through My Town - by Jean Reidy (Hardcover)

 All Through My Town - by  Jean Reidy (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Illustrations and simple, rhyming text by two super kid-friendly talents takethe reader on a tour around town. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><i>Rising, waking</i><i></i><br><i>Bread is baking</i><i></i><br><i>School bus honks its horn</i></p><p>Who are the people in your neighborhood? Perfect for the pre-K set, this adorable rhyming text takes a walking tour of your community. The fresh modern art of Leo Timmers features hidden details and a perennial theme reminiscent of Richard Scarry. Little ones will beg to re-read again as they discover the characters who repeat throughout the art in this sweet and vibrant story.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Richard Scarry has some competition in this effort, which follows a toddler-age bunny and his mother around town on their errands. Neatly encapsulates the three-ring circus that is a little tyke's world and gives children an opportunity to practice all kinds of skills." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p><p>"With spreads jam-packed with detail and event . . . it's an undeniable feast for the eyes." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p><p>"This spirited picture book is as much fun to browse through as it is to read, and it could spark classroom discussions about neighborhoods and community workers." --<i>School Library Journal</i></p><p>"Classic and contemporary feeling, this echoes both Golden Books and Richard Scarry . . . The scenes could be interpreted as set anywhere from Manhattan to Meadow Lakes, Alaska, thereby making this relatable to a wide range of youngsters." --<i>Booklist</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>JEAN REIDY</b> is also the author of <i>Too Purpley</i>, <i>Too Pickley</i>, and<i> Too Princessy</i>. She's been told that a naughty little kid lurks somewhere inside her-and she takes that as a compliment. She lives in Colorado with her husband and four children. www.jeanreidy.com</p><p><b>LEO TIMMERS </b>has written and illustrated several books for children including <i>Who is Driving?</i> and the award-winning <i>Happy with Me</i>. He lives in Belgium with his wife and daughter. www.leotimmers.com</p>

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