Synopses & Reviews
Puff, the Magic Dragon flies into a new dimension in this spectacular, deluxe pop-up book. Master paper engineer Bruce Foster, who created the bestselling
Harry Potter pop-up, brings Peter Yarrow and Lenny Lipton's timeless song to life via nine lavish spreads, plus extra gatefold pops and enchanting special effects.
In the magnificent finale, a fully dimensional Puff greets readers, presenting them with the book's accompanying audio CD, which features four songs recorded by Peter Yarrow.and#160;
Synopsis
Everyone's favorite dragon now FLIES from the page Filled with fantastic pop-ups and gatefolds, this interactive book gives kids a new way to enter the magical land of Honalee. Wondrous things happen on every page: Puff's head and tail lift up, dolphins slide in and out of a paper sea, and the boat with billowed sails becomes 3-D. It's absolutely enchanting
Synopsis
This deluxe pop-up book brings Peter Yarrow and Lenny Liptonand#39;s timeless song to life via nine lavish spreads, plus extra gatefold pops, enchanting special effects, and a spectacular finaleandmdash;with a fully dimensional Puff holding the bookand#39;s accompanying audio CD, featuring four songs by Peter Yarrow.
About the Author
Peter Yarrow is a member of the iconic '60s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Along with Lenny Lipton, he wrote the beloved song and now hit book
Puff, the Magic Dragon. Yarrow is a Grammyand#174; winner and an Emmyand#174; nominee for his animated TV specials based on Puff. Among the many honors bestowed upon him, Yarrow is proudest of the Allard K. Lowenstein Award, which he received for advancing the causes of human rights, peace, and freedom. In addition to extensive touring and performing, Peter is active in Operation Respect, an organization that promotes anti-bullying awareness in schools across the country. He lives in New York City.and#160;Eric Puybaret graduated from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs in Paris.
Puff, the Magic Dragon was his first American picture book. He has since published
The Nutcracker, retold by John Cech, for Sterling as well as several picture books for other publishers. He lives in France.and#160;Bruce Foster is the award-winning paper engineer of nearly 40 pop-up books, including his latest bestseller,
Harry Potter. His work has been selected three times for the
Today show's annual Top Ten Hot List, and his pop-up magic can be seen throughout the Disney movie,
Enchanted. Bruce has worked with some of the leading names in children's publishing, including Caldecott nominee Mo Willems and Charles Schulz. His work has been exhibited at the National Museum of American History, and been featured by the Movable Books Society and the Smithsonian Institute Library. He lives in Houston, Texas.