Cut-paper artist Pamela Dalton's magically intricate illustrations illuminate a generous collection of lullabies and goodnight poems. Recalling traditional favourites from childhood and embracing a wide range of sources and cultures, this timeless collection makes a lovely addition to any bedroom bookshelf or bedtime read-aloud ritual. Sure to enchant both children and their parents, Dalton's exquisite detail and sophisticated aesthetic-always informed by warmth and a deep humanity-will speak to anyone looking for the perfect keepsake book for a newborn or baby shower.
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Pamela Dalton's awe-inspiring detail and sophisticated aesthetic will speak to gift-givers looking for the perfect keepsake book for a newborn or baby shower.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781452116730
Publisert
2017-07-11
Utgiver
Vendor
Chronicle Books
Vekt
350 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
236 mm
Dybde
9 mm
Aldersnivå
02, J
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
48

Illustratør

Biographical note

Pamela Dalton has spent more than 25 years working in the technique of Scherenschnitte ("scissor cuts"), which has its roots in 16th-century Germany and Switzerland and was brought to the United States by Pennsylvania Dutch settlers in the 18th century. Each of her illustrations is cut from one continuous piece of paper. She lives in Harlemville, New York.