Synopses & Reviews
What goes together perfectly? A child and this bubbly, spirited picture book about all kinds of things that belong with each other! Itand#8217;s filled with rhythm and rhyme that begs to be read aloud, and illustrated with sunshine-bright, joyful art. and#8220;We go together like ice cream and coneand#8221; shows kids gazing in delight at huge scoops of multicolored ice cream, while a puppy smiles happily at his piled-high bowl in and#8220;We go together like dog and bone.and#8221; For and#8220;fire and dragon,and#8221; the appealing green creature toasts marshmallows with his own breath, and adorable cows fiddle, dance, and leap in and#8220;cow and moo.and#8221; Of course, the satisfying ending has the best pair-up of all: mother and child in a big hug with an and#8220;I love youand#8221; and two hearts intertwined.
Synopsis
and#8220;We go together like ice cream and cone.
We go together like dog and bone.and#8221;
What goes together perfectly? A child and this spirited book all about things that belong with each otherand#8212;like and#8220;fire and dragonand#8221; or and#8220;cow and moo.and#8221; With irresistible rhythm and rhyme that begs to be read aloud, and joyful art, it's a delight for parents and children to share. And this gifty new board book version is just right for Valentine's Day, birthdays, or snuggle-up time.
Synopsis
When someone smiles, who knows where it goes? Baby smiles at Mommy, Mom keeps it for a while . . . and then passes it on. As the smile begins its joyful journeyandmdash;moving from a first-grade class to a soccer team, from Gran to a garbage man, even to a puppyandmdash;it spreads happiness throughout the community, bringing everyone together. A sunny picture book guaranteed to make kids SMILE!
About the Author
Karen Kaufman Orloff is the author of nine books for children, including the popular I Wanna series, illustrated by David Catrow (Putnam);
Talk, Oscar, Please!, illustrated by Tim Bowers; and
If Mom Had Three Arms, illustrated by Pete Whitehead (both Sterling). Karen divides her time between Dutchess County, NY, and eastern PA. Visit her online at karenkaufmanorloff.com.
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Luciano Lozano has worked as a freelance illustrator for many years, creating art for newspapers and magazines. He is the illustrator of several books for young readers, including Operation Alphabet, by Al MacCuish (Thames and Hudson), and I (Donandrsquo;t) Like Snakes, by Nicola Davies (Candlewick). Luciano lives in Barcelona, Spain. Visit him online at ilustrista.com.