My Dad Used to Be So Cool
Published on 1. August 2016
Book
Hardback
40 pages
978-1-909263-94-9 (ISBN)
Description
Did your dad used to be cool? Wondering what happened to his rock band playing, skateboarding days?
This funny and relatable story shows children how their parents are still cool after all, even if it's not in quite the same way! Parents and children will both enjoy engaging with this book, presented in Negley's unique style where words are minimal and the emotive illustrations really carry the story along.
This funny and relatable story shows children how their parents are still cool after all, even if it's not in quite the same way! Parents and children will both enjoy engaging with this book, presented in Negley's unique style where words are minimal and the emotive illustrations really carry the story along.
Reviews / Votes
Playful and emotional art by Keith Negley -- Boutdelivre_kids on Instagram A must in any child's library who has a dad who is now only cool occasionally. -- Thepicturebookhut on Instagram The illustrations are incredible. Super cool, sleek and forward-thinking -- @literate.littles on InstagramMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 7 years
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-909263-94-9 (9781909263949)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Keith Negley is an award-winning editorial illustrator with a penchant for emotionally driven illustration. He's been published in a wide range of major newspapers and national magazines, and is a frequent contributor to The New York Times and New Yorker. He lives in the mountains of Bellingham, Washington surrounded by rain forests and giant spiders.