Cars Galore - by Peter Stein (Board Book)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Buckle up for an exuberant ride humming with energetic rhymes and whimsical, retro art from a masterful team. Gear up for a nonstop parade of shapes, sizes, sounds, and even smells in a wild array of cars packed with big personalities, awesome features, and eccentric passengers. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This book for those obsessed with all things automotive will also make them laugh. The rhyming text is upbeat and offbeat. -- <i>New York Times</i></b> <p/>Ready to hit the road? Gear up for a nonstop parade of shapes, sizes, sounds, and even smells in a wild array of cars packed with big personalities, awesome features, and eccentric passengers. Driven by Peter Stein's bouncing verse, Bob Staake's artwork merges vibrant color and crisp, dynamic design with humor, warmth, and whimsy. This rousing excursion is sure to thrill all kids who love things that go, as well as fans of the illustrator's signature style.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Few present day illustrators convey energy with more goofy retro zeal than Bob Staake, and he puts his skill to full use in <i>Cars Galore</i>, a madcap paean to the improbable possibilities of the automobile. The combination of Mr Staake's off kilter drawings and Peter Stein's zippy, faintly Seussian rhymes is likely to please.<br>--Wall Street Journal <p/>Like a revved up hybrid of <i>Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks From A to Z</i> and P D Eastman's <i>Go Dog Go</i>, this book for those obsessed with all things automotive will also make them laugh. The rhyming text is upbeat and offbeat.<br>--The New York Times<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Peter Stein</b> has been a highly successful writer, editor, designer, and art director for more than twenty years. He has worked at Hallmark and is the author of seven gift books, including <i>Age Is Nothing, Attitude Is Everything </i>and <i>Fine Friends: A Little Book About You and Me. </i>He lives in Petaluma, California. <p/><b>Bob Staake</b> has authored and / or illustrated more than forty-two books, including <i>The Red Lemon, </i>a <i>New York Times Book Review </i>Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year. His work has graced the cover of <i>The New Yorker </i>nine times, and his November 17, 2008 Barack Obama victory cover was named Best Magazine Cover of the Year by <i>Time </i>magazine. He lives in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
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