Awards
2000 Rip Van Winkle Award by School Lib. Media Specialists of SE NY Assoc.
Synopses & Reviews
Two kid's-eye-view tales about what different kinds of engines do all day
and#8212;and night
and#8212;are now combined in one book! Toddlers will love this innovative format with its tear-proof cardstock pages and soft, padded cover. When they've finished identifying all the cars, trucks, planes, and trains in one story, they can flip the book over to read the other!
Review
Praise for Good Night Engines and#160; "The unforced rhyme beautifully expresses both the rush of the wheels and then the hush as they come 'Grinding. Stopping. Resting.'"-School Library Journaland#160; and#160; Praise for Wake Up Engines and#160; "Brimming with tantalizing motor sounds and ... rhyming text, this will get young ones' mornings off to a zippy start." -Kirkus Reviews
Review
Two kid's-eye-view tales about what different kinds of engines do all day
and#8212;and night
and#8212;are now combined in one book! Toddlers will love this innovative format with its tear-proof cardstock pages and soft, padded cover. When they've finished identifying all the cars, trucks, planes, and trains in one story, they can flip the book over to read the other!
Praise forGood Night Enginesand#160;"The unforced rhyme beautifully expresses both the rush of the wheels and then the hush as they come 'Grinding. Stopping. Resting.'"-School Library Journaland#160; and#160;Praise forWake Up Enginesand#160;"Brimming with tantalizing motor sounds and ... rhyming text, this will get young ones' mornings off to a zippy start." -Kirkus Reviews
Synopsis
Animal babies sing a song of love to their parents in this unique flip board book. Read the gentle Mama Mama, then turn the book over to share the reassuring words of Papa Papa. A comforting board book to be read two ways, perfect for all children and the parents who love them.
Two popular titles, now sold as one!
Synopsis
Animal babies sing a song of love to their parents in this unique flip board book. Read the gentle Mama Mama, then turn the book over to share the reassuring words of Papa Papa. A comforting board book to be read two ways, perfect for all children and the parents who love them.
Two popular titles, now sold as one!
About the Author
DENISE DOWLING MORTENSEN isandnbsp;also the author of the picture book Ohio Thunder. She lives in Chatham, New Jersey with her family.MELISSA IWAI has illustrated many books for children, including Gramps and the Fire Dragon. She lives in Brooklyn, New York with herandnbsp;family.