All Bodies Are Good Bodies

Board book

Main Details

Title All Bodies Are Good Bodies
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Charlotte Barkla
Illustrated by Erica Salcedo
Physical Properties
Format:Board book
Pages:20
Dimensions(mm): Height 215,Width 215
ISBN/Barcode 9781761212611
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations Full colour

Publishing Details

Publisher Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Imprint Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
NZ Release Date 6 March 2023
Publication Country Australia

Description

Bold and beautiful, loud and proud, All Bodies are Good Bodies is an uplifting board book about different body features and types. Through playful rhyme, it promotes the development of body acceptance and celebrates inclusivity and individuality. I love hands! Hands that are white and hands that are brown, Freckles mean sunshine has sent kisses down. Short fingers, long fingers, bendy or straight, Hands to clap, or high-five your mate.

Author Biography

Charlotte Barkla is a Brisbane-based writer who has worked as a civil engineer, physics teacher and full-time butler/chef/servant (to her two young children). She now writes children's books. As well as dreaming up funny stories over a cup of coffee, Charlotte's favourite things include autumn leaves, family bike rides and travel. Erica Salcedo is a freelance illustrator living in the peaceful town of Cuenca, Spain. Erica studied Fine Arts in Castilla-La Mancha University, and completed her masters at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, specialising in graphic design and illustration. Erica's illustrations are inspired by everyday life. Her style is a mixture of hand drawing with digital techniques, simply executed with a pinch of humour. Erica loves drawing, travelling, animals, drinking tea every day, eating sweets and working on diverse and creative projects.