| How Are We Alike and Different? Contributor(s): Berne, Emma Carlson (Author), Player, Micah (Illustrator), Sordo, Sharon (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1684102359 ISBN-13: 9781684102358 Publisher: Cantata Learning OUR PRICE: $173.35 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Music - Songbooks |
| Series: How Are We Alike and Different? |
| Physical Information: 1.7" H x 11.3" W x 9.2" (4.65 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Exploring our differences and similarities from a young age is one of the best ways to help children develop an appreciation for our cultural diversity. This colorful series promotes inclusivity as each book journeys around the globe to highlight different nuances among experiences we all ultimately share. Kids will enjoy the upbeat music and illustrations that celebrate these differences and provide an opportunity to learn about other cultures. |
Contributor Bio(s): Stevanovic, Tanja: - Born in Zagreb in 1988, Tanja Stevanovic graduated from the Faculty of Applied Arts in Belgrade, Serbia, with a focus on illustration and printmaking. Much of her award-winning work is inspired by children and the stories she loved as a child. Tanja lives and works in Belgrade and has a lovely, fluffy cat.Taylor, Erin: - Erin Taylor loves to travel: by plane, train, automobile, and pencil. She has lived in three different hemispheres and strives to reflect her world experiences in her artwork. When Erin's feet are on the ground she loves time with her family, getting lost in the wild, and visiting the zoo. Drawing is a daily necessity, just like eating, which she also enjoys quite a bit!Berne, Emma Carlson: - Emma Carlson Berne has written numerous historical and biographical books for children and young adults, as well as young adult fiction. She lives in Cincinnati with her husband and two sons.Player, Micah: - Micah Player designed characters and graphics for the apparel industry in Southern California before writing and illustrating his first picture books. He lives in a little house beneath a giant tree in the mountains of Utah with a lovely schoolteacher named Stephanie. They are the parents of two rad kids, one brash little Yorkshire Terrier, and several Casio keyboards.Sordo, Sharon: - When she was a kid, Sharon's first success with art was a four-panel comic about a cat who wrote books. A few laughs from friends and family later, she was hooked! Since then her work has been inspired by cartoons, animated movies, and picture books. She believes in diversity in children's books and strives to create illustrations and stories that will promote confidence.Stone, Joanie: - Joanie Stone was born and raised in Virginia, where she still lives today with her husband and silly seven-year-old daughter. She hopes her art will bring just a little bit more color and fun to the world. See more of her work at joaniestone.com.Vieira, Rayanne: - Rayanne Vieria is an illustrator based in Brazil. A lifelong fan of animated films, she studied for a career in animation but fell in love with illustration instead. She is especially passionate about giving each character a distinct personality and look. When not drawing, she's usually watching animations or reading comic books.Oblinger, Mark: - Mark Oblinger is an award-winning songwriter, composer, producer, and performer. He cowrote and produced the Grammy-nominated children's jazz symphony JumpinJazz Kids: A Swinging Jungle Tale and has won five Heartland Emmy Awards for his work as a composer/producer for the PBS children's show The Big Green Rabbit and the short films Yesterday's Zoo and The Sea I See. Find out more at http: //jumpinjazzkids.com/.Koskinen, Erik: - Since moving to Minneapolis in 2009, Erik Koskinen has amassed a following as a musician, songwriter, producer, and engineer. With experience stemming from years of traveling north to south and coast to coast, Koskinen taps those adventures and encounters in music sprouted from a blend of American folk, country, rock-n-roll, and blues.Mallman, Mark: - Mark Mallman has released eight full-length studio albums. His songs have played on hundreds of media outlets worldwide, and he's scored music for countless film and television pieces. As a performing musician, he has over thirty US tours under his belt. Mallman is regarded as one of the Midwest's great indie rockers. Find out more at www.markmallman.com. |