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Urban Babies Wear Black

by Michelle Sinclair Colman and Nathalie Dion

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Publisher Comments:

With appealing multimedia artwork, this fun board book follows an urban tot who loves nights at the opera, modern architecture, and fine cuisine. Full color.

Review:

"Perhaps providing more amusement for urban parents than their progeny, Urban Babies Wear Black...ticks off the quotidian rituals prevalent among citydwellers." Publishers Weekly

Review:

"Urban life is, of course, different from rural areas and suburbia. The babies in this board book are very sophisticated." Children's Literature

Synopsis:

Infantus urbanus (defn.): Young mammal raised in city environment. Infantus urbanus love nights at the opera, modern architecture, and fine cuisine. Difficult to spot at night due to their penchant for black clothing. See also URBAN BABIES.

About the Author

Born and raised in Montreal, Nathalie Dion, who studied Design Art at Concordia University, has been an illustrator since 1996. Working mainly with watercolors, she also uses ink, gouache, and Photoshop. She loves to create images that reflect the lighter side of life.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781582461588
Author:
Michelle Sinclair Colman and Nathalie Dion
Publisher:
Tricycle Press
Illustrator:
Dion, Nathalie
Author:
Colman, Michelle Sinclair
Author:
Dion, Nathalie
Author:
Sinclair Colman, Michelle
Subject:
General
Subject:
City and town life
Subject:
Babies
Subject:
General Juvenile Fiction
Subject:
Humorous Stories
Subject:
Children s-General
Copyright:
Series:
An Urban Babies Wear Black Book
Publication Date:
20051031
Binding:
Board book Child's book with all pages printed on board
Grade Level:
up to K
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
20
Dimensions:
5.54x5.52x.47 in. .32 lbs.
Age Level:
02-05

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Product details 20 pages Tricycle Press - English 9781582461588 Reviews:
"Publishers Weekly Review" by , "Perhaps providing more amusement for urban parents than their progeny, Urban Babies Wear Black...ticks off the quotidian rituals prevalent among citydwellers." Publishers Weekly
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"Synopsis" by , Infantus urbanus (defn.): Young mammal raised in city environment. Infantus urbanus love nights at the opera, modern architecture, and fine cuisine. Difficult to spot at night due to their penchant for black clothing. See also URBAN BABIES.
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