| Happy Halloween! Contributor(s): Slegers, Liesbet (Author) |
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ISBN: 1605371017 ISBN-13: 9781605371016 Publisher: Clavis OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Halloween - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - General |
| Dewey: E |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 11.56" W x 8.63" (0.78 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Holiday - Halloween |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Charming illustrations and a great layout. . . . From dressing up to making a jack o' lantern to trick-or-treating, Slegers takes the 'scare' out of Halloween and replaces it with excitement and fun. . . . A cheery book that can help dismiss the fears of witches, vampires, and ghosts. - School Library Journal Charming illustrations ...emphasize the fun and excitement of Halloween. guaranteed to give your reader the warm Halloween fuzzies. - Reader Boys Simple shapes and just the right amount of spooky suspense introduce youngsters to a favorite holiday. - Toy Directory Monthly The colors are bright, and the plot is simple and informative, yet also has a story to follow, as opposed to facts to read... I loved the first lines. - Five Minutes for Books We celebrate Halloween on the last day of October. That is the festival of ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns, masks and costumes, and trick-or-treating! Do you think ghosts exist? No, of course, they don't - but dressing up like a ghost is really fun! Boo! A simple story with bright illustrations introduces children to the fun of Halloween. Recommended for young children. |
Contributor Bio(s): Slegers, Liesbet: - Liesbet Slegers (1975, Belgium) studied Graphics and Illustrations at the Saint-Lucas institute of Antwerp. She works as a fulltime graphic designer and illustrator. With her simple, recognizable style and vivid colours she knows how to attract the attention of every toddler. In her many books, Slegers frequently focuses on "the first experience of a toddler," a time she characterized as "exciting but also very scary! I try to help them with my books," she added, "and also try to give the parents or teacher some assistance!" |