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Zoo Day

Hardback

Main Details

Title Zoo Day
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Anne Rockwell
Illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell
SeriesA My First Experience Book
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 229
ISBN/Barcode 9781481427340
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations f-c gloss lam jkt w- no sfx; f-c int

Publishing Details

Publisher Simon & Schuster
Imprint Aladdin
Publication Date 10 January 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

Beloved author Anne Rockwell celebrates animals of all kinds with a gorgeous new picture book about a child's first visit to the zoo! A young boy and his family visit the zoo for the very first time. From gorillas to lions, polar bears to parrots, Anne Rockwell and her daughter, artist Lizzy Rockwell, celebrate a day he will never forget. With simple, lyrical text and bright illustrations that jump off the page, Zoo Day brings the joys of visiting the zoo vividly to life.

Author Biography

Anne Rockwell (1934-2018) has written numerous books for children, including At the Beach and The First Snowfall, both illustrated by Harlow Rockwell. Lizzy Rockwell has illustrated several books written by her mother as well as many of her own titles. She lives with her family in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Reviews

Lizzy Rockwell's clear, colorful, child-friendly watercolors and her mother's accessible text combine to create a read-aloud that will work equally well for home or early childhood group settings. Calling all young children to libraries everywhere. -- Kirkus, about Library Day * 10/1/2015 * Readers will certainly finish the book with a solid sense of the opportunities that await at the library. -- Publishers Weekly, about Library Day * 10/19/15 *