Boing!
A Very Noisy ABC
Published on 20. September 2018
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-4814-8755-9 (ISBN)
Description
"Much to point and giggle at...Be ready for some rousing read-alouds!" -Kirkus Reviews
Xavier follows a bouncing ball on an onomatopoeia-filled alphabet adventure in this quirky new picture book from Tim McCanna!
A great, big
AH-CHOO! sends a Xavier's bouncy ball flying! With a
BOP! BIFF! BOOM! it sails out the window. Then a
CLASH CLANK!
DINK! DONK!
That ball is loooooong gone. Will Xavier get it back? Follow the letters of the alphabet as the ball bounces and wreaks havoc through the city and find out!
Xavier follows a bouncing ball on an onomatopoeia-filled alphabet adventure in this quirky new picture book from Tim McCanna!
A great, big
AH-CHOO! sends a Xavier's bouncy ball flying! With a
BOP! BIFF! BOOM! it sails out the window. Then a
CLASH CLANK!
DINK! DONK!
That ball is loooooong gone. Will Xavier get it back? Follow the letters of the alphabet as the ball bounces and wreaks havoc through the city and find out!
Reviews / Votes
The flow from spread to spread is clever, fluid, and active, with much to point and giggle at. . . . Be ready for some rousing read-alouds! -- Kirkus ReviewsMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Third Grade, Interest Age: From 3 years
Product notice
Picture book
Illustrations
f-c (digital)
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 279 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
358 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4814-8755-9 (9781481487559)
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Persons
Tim McCanna is the author of Bitty Bot's Big Beach Getaway, an ALA Golden Duck Notable Picture Book; Watersong, a New York Public Library Best Book for Kids; and In a Garden, a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year. Peach and Plum: Here We Come!, the first book in the early graphic novel series, was his author-illustrator debut. When Tim isn't creating books for kids, he enjoys visiting schools, speaking at writing conferences, and mentoring upcoming authors for Storyteller Academy. Tim lives with his family in San Jose, California. Visit him at TimMcCannaBooks.com.
Jorge Martin grew up drawing compulsively on any surface available to him. Since then, he has done many different things in his life, including cycling to Mongolia, studying at London's Central Saint Martins and Kingston University, and working in innovation and advertising. He made his picture book debut with I'm Hungry, which is about a newly-hatched dragon who goes on a hunger rampage. He is also the illustrator of A Cat Is Better by Linda Joy Singleton and Fairy Tale Pets by Lacey Corderoy. Originally from Spain, he has lived in San Francisco, Mexico City, Hamburg, and London. Learn more at JorgeMartin.org.
Jorge Martin grew up drawing compulsively on any surface available to him. Since then, he has done many different things in his life, including cycling to Mongolia, studying at London's Central Saint Martins and Kingston University, and working in innovation and advertising. He made his picture book debut with I'm Hungry, which is about a newly-hatched dragon who goes on a hunger rampage. He is also the illustrator of A Cat Is Better by Linda Joy Singleton and Fairy Tale Pets by Lacey Corderoy. Originally from Spain, he has lived in San Francisco, Mexico City, Hamburg, and London. Learn more at JorgeMartin.org.