Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Carolyn Curtis is an award-winning author and poet who lives in Massachusetts, USA with her family, including – always! – a beloved dog or two. She has enjoyed nurturing both people and pets in a variety of professional and volunteer positions. She believes it’s important to embrace the world with a sense of wonder, and draws inspiration from the children she has been fortunate to know.
A graduate in illustration from the London College of Printing, Alison Jay has been illustrating children's books for ten years. To create her unique style, she uses alkyd oil paint on paper with a crackling varnish, which gives her illustrations an antique, nostalgic quality. Alison lives and works in London, England.
"The rhyming text is told in first person, with the repetitive, soothing refrain of the words from the title effectively echoing throughout" — Kirkus Reviews
"I love the rhyming text the book is written in, because part of the beauty of poetry is its role in being able to say so much in so few words. The story is also beautifully illustrated" — Scholastic Child Education PLUS
One of Scholastic Parent and Child's 100 Greatest Books for Kids
Embark on a dreamy, nighttime jaunt with a young boy and the moon in this sweet and calming bedtime story in bilingual English and Spanish. Together, they wander through tree lined lanes, find friends in the whistling dog choir, and discover the beauty of the outdoors at night.
- Created to develop early English and Spanish development
- The calming refrains makes this the perfect bedtime read
- Includes endnotes about the moon and plants and animals that thrive in the wee hours
"The rhyming text is told in first person, with the repetitive, soothing refrain of the words from the title effectively echoing throughout" — Kirkus Reviews
"I love the rhyming text the book is written in, because part of the beauty of poetry is its role in being able to say so much in so few words. The story is also beautifully illustrated" — Scholastic Child Education PLUS
One of Scholastic Parent and Child's 100 Greatest Books for Kids
Embark on a dreamy, nighttime jaunt with a young boy and the moon in this sweet and calming bedtime story in bilingual English and Spanish. Together, they wander through tree lined lanes, find friends in the whistling dog choir, and discover the beauty of the outdoors at night.
- Created to develop early English and Spanish development
- The calming refrains makes this the perfect bedtime read
- Includes endnotes about the moon and plants and animals that thrive in the wee hours
Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Carolyn Curtis is an award-winning author and poet who lives in Massachusetts, USA with her family, including – always! – a beloved dog or two. She has enjoyed nurturing both people and pets in a variety of professional and volunteer positions. She believes it’s important to embrace the world with a sense of wonder, and draws inspiration from the children she has been fortunate to know.
A graduate in illustration from the London College of Printing, Alison Jay has been illustrating children's books for ten years. To create her unique style, she uses alkyd oil paint on paper with a crackling varnish, which gives her illustrations an antique, nostalgic quality. Alison lives and works in London, England.