Synopses & Reviews
The popular Good Beginnings series of board books launches two new titles for 2005 in English-only and bilingual English-Spanish editions. These delightful books answer the question in their title with words selected by the editors of the American Heritage® Dictionaries for their age-appropriateness. And as in previous books, Pamela Zagarenskis irresistible animals bring the words to life in full-color drawings.
Where Am I Hiding? / zDóndé me escondo? Introduces prepositions through a mischievous elephant who hides in unusual places.
In engaging stories and whimsical pictures, these books introduce the basic grammar of English and Spanish to even very young children.
About the Author
Caldecott Honor Medalist Pamela Zagarenski is a brilliant painter of many worlds. As well as illustrating picture books, she creates sculptures and large paintings, which can be viewed at an art gallery in Mystic, Connecticut. She divides her time between Stonington, Connecticut, and her house on Prince Edward Island.
The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries are a team of professional lexicographers with advanced degrees in various scholarly fields. The editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work with expert consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible.