Synopses & Reviews
Join Lucy on a delicately illustrated magical journey through an unforgettable alphabet When Lucy goes to market she finds everything she needs, from an asparagus angel and a delicate dragon to an invisible igloo and a vulture with vertigo. But will they all fit in her doll's house? Every page of this uniquely beautiful picture book, from four flamingos feasting on fruitcake to marmalade moons, is illustrated with charm, humor, and a vivid imagination.
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"Have fun mastering the alphabet with your toddler as you read together this quirky but fun book that uses absurd alliteration and imaginative illustrations to teach the ABCs." —Bookloons.com
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"The language is simple yet sophisticated." —School Library Journal
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"[The illustrations are] quirky and charming...the soft colors are flavored with delicate pastel hues that invite readers to explore details." —School Library Journal
Synopsis
When Lucy goes to market she finds everything she needs, from an Asparagus Angel and a Delicate Dragon, to an Invisible Igloo and a pair of Wacky Wellingtons. But will they all fit in her doll's house? A uniquely beautiful alphabet book and a stunning picture book debut from the winner of the Macmillan Prize for Illustration.
Synopsis
Join Lucy on a delicately illustrated magical journey through an unforgettable alphabet When Lucy goes to market she finds everything she needs, from an asparagus angel and a delicate dragon to an invisible igloo and a vulture with vertigo. But will they all fit in her doll's house? Every page of this uniquely beautiful picture book, from four flamingos feasting on fruitcake to marmalade moons, is illustrated with charm, humor, and a vivid imagination.
About the Author
Imogen Clare won the Macmillan Prize for Illustration while still a student. This is her picture book debut. Sanchia Oppenheimer is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist who turned her pen to picture books especially to collaborate with Imogen, her daughter.