A Good Day [Board Book] 美好的一天 ISBN9780061857782
作者： Henkes
出版社：HarperCollins 2010年01月
简介：
Using his signature bright colors and the looser, thicker lineof Kitten’s First Full Moon, Kevin Henkes shows us how a bad daycan transform into very, very good one. A bird loses his favoritetail feather, a white dog’s leash is tangled, a fox can’t find hismother, and a little brown squirrel drops her acorn. But then goodthings happen to each of them, and their bad day becomes a goodday. This board book puts the hardships and happy endings of fourirresistible animals—and a spunky little girl—in the hands of thevery youngest of readers. The bright colors and bold scenes willcaptivate, and the simple story will inspire. The Horn Book calledit “the rare example of near-perfection in a picture book” and theNew York Times proclaimed A Good Day to be “an almost perfectpictur
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* A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: A Good Day spent five weeks onthe New York Times bestseller list * STELLAR REVIEWS FOR AUTHOR ANDBOOK: “Kevin Henkes is a genius,” according to the New York TimesBook Review. This glowing review of Henkes’s body of work called AGood Day “an almost perfect picture book.” A starred review fromThe Horn Book echoed this sentiment, calling it “the rare exampleof near-perfection in a picture book.” * AWARDS GALORE: A Good Daywas named an ALA Notable book, an ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice, aBook Sense Spring Children’s Pick, a Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of2007, a Kirkus Reviews Best Children’s Book of 2007, an SLJ Notablebook, and an SLJ Best Book of 2007. * PUBLISHING SIMULTANEOUSLYWITH HIS NEWEST BOOK: The author’s newest picture book, My Garden,releases in the same season as this board book edition of A GoodDay, which will garner much attention for both * A VERY GOOD BOOKFOR THE YOUNGEST CHILD: Every child experiences bad moments. Butsometimes with patience, sometimes with luck, sometimes with hardwork, good things can come from bad. * NOT A KITTEN, NOT A MOUSE:Here are four wonderful new animal characters from Kevin Henkes.And there’s a little girl at the conclusion of the story, as well.* DISTINCTIVE NEW ART STYLE: A Good Day features the same acclaimedthick lines as Old Bear, Kitten’s First Full Moon, and My Garden—astyle that has won him new fans * FOR READERS YOUNG AND OLD: Onceagain, Kevin Henkes has created a work that adults will find asappealing and winning as children do * SHORT, SIMPLE TEXT WITH LOTSOF HOPE: Each word is perfect, and the story is a universal onethat prompts a reader to make his or her own good day * NAMERECOGNITION: Kevin Henkes is one of the most beloved and respectedpicture book creators in the field today * AWARDS AND SALES: Henkesis the recipient of numerous awards and prizes, including theCaldecott Medal, a Caldecott Honor, and a Newbery Honor. Hispicture book sales number in the millions. * GREENWILLOW HOUSEAUTHOR: Henkes has worked exclusively with Greenwillow Books since1981, when he published his first picture book at the age ofnineteen * AT THE PINNACLE OF HIS CAREER: Kevin Henkes is at thepeak of his popularity and has a highly recognizable and respectedname. He receives widespread acclaim for each new book hepublishes: mostly recently Bird Lake Moon and the New York Timesbestsellers A Good Day and Old Bear. * A PERFECT GIFT FOR CHILDRENAND THEIR PARENTS: This is an ideal present for baby showers andchildren’s birthdays, and it is perfect for preschool classroomlessons on dealing with hardships and emotions * ONLINE PRESENCE:Active website features book information, excerpts, art samples,games for kids, and more! Website: www.
